Heading to Newport Beach, California, this summer? If not, you might want to rethink it. The destination offers new and exciting happenings this upcoming season.
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From June 5 to 8, Newport Beach, the town that inspired hit teen show The O.C., will host its first-ever celebration of TV’s best stories. The event will feature popular actors and highlight acclaimed series and rising voices across different networks and streaming services. Big-ticket names include Adam Brody, Kate Hudson and Jason Segel.
RELISH Food & Spirits Festival at VEA Newport Beach
Foodies will love this new food festival, running June 27–29. This weekend of food offers chef appearances from Tyler Florence, Scott Conant and Gale Gand.
New Personal Shopping Experiences
Pendry Newport Beach takes advantage of its proximity to Fashion Island with its new Personal Shopper at Fashion Island experience for guests. This high-end shopping trip takes guests through the best brands and boutiques in the area. They can choose from a shopping tour or a private experience in the Fashion Island Style Suite.
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This Father’s Day, celebrate at Balboa Bay Resort’s 18th Annual Father’s Day Car Show. Guests attending this free event can expect classic, rare and custom cars, providing a fun day for the whole family. Afterwards, stick around for a BBQ, cocktails and great music.
Newport Beach Whale Watching
Newport Beach recently went viral on ABC World News Tonight for its incredible whale watching. The breathtaking video captures why Newport Beach is one of the best spots for whale watching.
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