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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Enjoy the festive spirit of Newport Beach with our ultimate holiday guide. For Newport Beach devotees and casual visitors, our guide is your ticket to festive fun.

As the holiday season unfolds, be captivated by the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade, where beautifully decorated boats light up the harbor, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Experience the magic of Knott’s Merry Farm, featuring festive attractions and seasonal treats that bring cheer to visitors of all ages. And the Snoopy House at Costa Mesa City Hall is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing a delightful holiday display perfect for families. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Newport Beach Holiday Light Displays

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Decorated boats and bayfront estates create a dazzling holiday display.

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The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is a spectacular event featuring beautifully decorated yachts, boats, kayaks, and canoes sailing through Newport Harbor. This annual tradition, hosted by the Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, offers a unique and festive holiday experience with optimal viewing at Marina Park.

Where: Newport Beach | More Info: Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

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Illuminated homes and vessels create a breathtaking waterfront spectacle.

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This annual event showcases stunning waterfront homes and boats adorned with captivating lights along the Newport Harbor. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy the dazzling displays from various vantage points, making it a popular seasonal attraction. The vibrant light displays create a picturesque atmosphere that brings together community spirit and holiday cheer.

Where: Newport Beach | More Info: Newport Beach Ring of Lights

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Newport Beach Holiday Shows and Entertainment

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Christmas celebration with world-class ice skaters and unique holiday dining options.

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Knott’s Merry Farm transforms the entire park into a classic holiday festival with thousands of twinkling lights, themed garland, and jumbo snowflakes. Enjoy Christmas shows like Home for the Holidays, a musical revue featuring classic Christmas tunes and holiday lights. The event also includes a beloved ice show starring the Peanuts Gang and delectable holiday dining food.

Where: Buena Park | More Info: Knott’s Merry Farm

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Unique blend of jazz, gospel, and pop music with indoor picnicking.

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Ring in the holiday cheer with Byron Stripling’s Holiday Swing, featuring infectious yuletide joy and everyone’s favorite seasonal tunes. Byron Stripling, a trumpet virtuoso, will dazzle audiences with his fabulous custom arrangements, virtuosic trumpet playing, vibrant and soulful singing voice, charismatic onstage swagger, and an unforgettable audience sing along. Popular tunes include Joy to the World, Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town, White Christmas, and Silent Night.

Where: Long Beach | More Info: Holiday Swing

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