Events in Newport Beach, CA

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LAGUNA ART-A-FAIR

Laguna Art-A-Fair

Tue, Aug 18, 2026 - Sun, Sep 6, 2026

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

This weekend, the Laguna Art-A-Fair is the place to be for art lovers! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with creativity and inspiration. Participate in various workshops including an Abstract Painting Workshop on Friday, where you can explore 'The Power of Play'. On Saturday, join the Scratch Art Workshop, and on Sunday, don't miss the Watercolor Workshop titled 'Night City'. Each day features live music performances, with DJ Ruiz spinning tunes on Friday and Battista showcasing Spanish guitar on Saturday. Plus, there's a happy hour from 3:00 to 6:00 PM each day, making it a perfect time to relax and enjoy the festivities. This fine art festival has been a staple since 1966, bringing together independent artists from around the globe. Come experience the artistic energy and find your next favorite piece! Check the link below for more information.

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BISTANGO

Tuesday Evening Live Jazz

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

You'll love the Tuesday Evening Live Jazz at Bistango! This event features a talented jazz band performing outdoors in a stunning botanical garden setting, surrounded by over 100 plant species. Picture yourself enjoying the summer weather while listening to a lively performance that includes a singer, a double bass player, a drummer, and a trombone player. The atmosphere is inviting, with lush greenery and palm trees creating a perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening. It's the ideal way to unwind and enjoy great music in a beautiful outdoor dining experience. Don't forget to book your table for a memorable night!

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Tustin Legacy: City Local Reuse Authority Meeting

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AMC TUSTIN 14

Tustin Legacy: City Local Reuse Authority Meeting

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

You need to check out the upcoming City Local Reuse Authority Meeting hosted by Tustin Legacy! This open house event will feature film showings and is set to take place at AMC Tustin 14 in Theatre 2. It's a great opportunity to engage with the community and learn more about local initiatives. The meeting is scheduled for August 18th at 5:30 PM, so mark your calendars! The venue is located at 2457 Park Ave, Tustin, CA 92782. For any inquiries or further information, feel free to reach out via email. Check the link below for more information.

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BARNES & NOBLE

Morgan J. Watchorn

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

I'm so excited about the upcoming event with Morgan J. Watchorn at Barnes & Noble in Huntington Beach! Join us for a special discussion and signing of her debut book, 'Fire to the Stars.' This ticketed event is a fantastic opportunity to meet the author and dive into her captivating work. The event will take place in the store, creating a cozy atmosphere for book lovers. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with Morgan and other fans. For more details, you can reach out via email. Can't wait to see everyone there! Check the link below for more information.

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MISSION CONTROL

Retro Movie Night

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

So excited about Retro Movie Night at Mission Control! Every Tuesday night at 7 PM, you can enjoy a fantastic selection of throwback films while indulging in delicious food and drinks. The atmosphere is filled with retro vibes, perfect for a fun night out. Plus, you can grab a drink and play some arcade games before the movie starts. Located at 515 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA, this event is a great way to unwind and relive some classic cinema moments with friends. Don't forget to check out their all-day happy hour on Tuesdays for even more fun! Check the link below for more information.

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WOODY'S WHARF

Karaoke Night

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Can't wait for Karaoke Night at Woody's Wharf! Every Tuesday, the stage is set for an unforgettable evening filled with music and fun. Gather your friends and enjoy delicious tacos while you take the mic and sing your heart out. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the waterfront views, making it the perfect spot to unwind and showcase your vocal talents. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh, this event is all about having a great time. Don't forget to sip on your favorite drinks as you cheer on your friends or join in the fun yourself! For reservations or more information, feel free to reach out via email. Check the link below for more information.

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HURRICANES BAR & GRILL

TACOS & TEMPO

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Check out Tacos & Tempo at Hurricanes Bar & Grill! Every Tuesday night, Dr. Funk takes the stage to deliver an unforgettable live performance that sets the perfect vibe for your evening. Enjoy delicious tacos while sipping on your favorite drinks, all in a lively atmosphere filled with good music and great company. This is the ideal way to unwind and enjoy the vibrant energy of Huntington Beach. Gather your friends and make it a night to remember with fantastic food and live tunes that will keep you grooving all night long! Check the link below for more information.

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CLUB 616

Hot August Night — Phil Shane

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

You won't want to miss this! Phil Shane is performing live for the first time ever at Club 616 on August 18th from 7 PM to 10 PM. Doors open at 6 PM, and it's a 21+ event, so grab your friends and get ready for an unforgettable night filled with great music and special cocktails available for one night only. The atmosphere at Club 616 is cozy and stylish, making it the perfect spot to enjoy an evening of live entertainment. Make sure to RSVP through the link in bio and come experience the magic of Phil Shane's performance! Check the link below for more information.

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CRUISERS PIZZA BAR GRILL

Kevin Karaoke (Tuesdays)

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

8:30 PM - 11:30 PM

You have to check out Kevin Karaoke at Cruiser's in Huntington Beach! This lively event features a special guest appearance by Kevin himself, bringing an exciting atmosphere to your Tuesday nights. With a huge selection of songs to choose from, you can sing your heart out while enjoying live guitar and saxophone performances. Plus, don't miss the all-you-can-eat tacos for just $10! It's the perfect way to gather your friends for a fun night out. Join us on August 11th and 18th from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM for an unforgettable karaoke experience! Check the link below for more information.

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SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Phantom Of The Opera

Tue, Aug 18, 2026 - Sun, Aug 30, 2026

You have to check out 'Phantom of the Opera' at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts! This production runs from August 12 to 30 and promises to be a mesmerizing experience. The atmosphere is set with ornate statues and candlelight, creating a dramatic and mysterious vibe. You'll be invited to pick an emoji and follow it to discover your favorite song from the show, including classics like 'All I Ask of You', 'Angel of Music', and 'Music of the Night'. The theatrical setting, complete with fog and gothic elements, enhances the operatic theme, making it a must-see event for fans of musical theatre. Don't forget to drop your song choice in the comments! Check the link below for more information.

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NEWPORT BEACH TIKIS

Tiki Tuesday Cruise Specials

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

Join us for our Tiki Tuesday Cruise Specials. Use code TIKITUESDAY for 15% off! Psst... you can use it for Monday and Wednesday too!

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SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL

Free County Days (August)

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

This looks like an amazing opportunity for residents of Southern California! During August, various counties are hosting 'Free County Days' where residents can enjoy free events. In Orange County, specific days are set aside for different cities: the 1st and 3rd Mondays are for residents of Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, and several others; the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays are for Huntington Beach, Seal Beach, and more; and the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays are for Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, and surrounding areas. Additionally, every Thursday is dedicated to residents of Laguna Beach. Other Southern California counties also have designated Sundays for their residents, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and Riverside/San Bernardino counties. This is a fantastic way to explore local events and connect with the community! Check the link below for more information.

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IL GIRASOLE

Networking Luncheon — Il Girasole

3321 Hyland Ave Ste E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

You have to check out the Networking Luncheon at Il Girasole! This event is all about making connections and showcasing your business in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious meal while networking with fellow professionals in the Newport Beach area. The luncheon is hosted by the Newport Beach Chamber and promises to be a fantastic opportunity to meet new contacts and expand your network. Don't miss this chance to elevate your business connections and enjoy great food in a beautiful setting. Space is limited, so make sure to register early to secure your spot! Check the link below for more information.

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JOLIE & THE BELLE ROOFTOP

Disco Wednesdays

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

So excited about Disco Wednesdays at Jolie & the Belle Rooftop! This vibrant event features DJ Katrina spinning the best tracks from 5 to 9 PM, creating an energetic atmosphere perfect for socializing and dancing. The rooftop venue is beautifully decorated with string lights and disco balls, making it an ideal spot to enjoy the night with friends. Whether you're looking to unwind after a long day or want to dance the night away, this event promises a fantastic experience. Don't miss out on the fun and lively vibe that Disco Wednesdays bring! Check the link below for more information.

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Live Music & Sunset Sips

A Crystal Cove

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

This sounds like a perfect evening with live music and handcrafted cocktails at A Crystal Cove. Enjoy the ambiance while indulging in delicious bites.

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CERVEZA CITO

Lotería Night

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

This caught my eye! Cerveza Cito is hosting an exciting Lotería Night every Wednesday from 7 PM to 9 PM. It's a fun-filled evening where winners can snag some awesome prizes! The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the festive decorations, including a skeleton hand holding Lotería cards, one featuring 'EL TIO' in a sombrero. Gather your friends for a night of games, laughter, and great vibes at Santa Ana’s first brewery. Don't forget to bring your competitive spirit and enjoy the lively ambiance!

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HURRICANES BAR & GRILL

Boots On Main

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Had to post about this awesome event happening at Hurricanes Bar & Grill! Every Wednesday night, they host 'Boots On Main' featuring live music by Justin McCormick. If you're into country music, this is the place to be! The atmosphere is perfect for a night out with friends, complete with drink specials that will keep the good times rolling. So grab your boots and head upstairs to enjoy the vibrant vibes and great tunes. It's all about enjoying the night with good company and fantastic music. Don't miss out on this weekly celebration of country music and fun! Check the link below for more information.

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LITTLE MISFIT

Karaoke — Every Wednesday

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Wed, Aug 19, 2026

8:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check out this awesome karaoke night happening every Wednesday! From 8 PM to midnight, you can take the stage and show off your singing skills in a lively bar atmosphere. The place is decked out with colorful string lights and a vibrant crowd, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a fun night out with friends. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to have a good time, this karaoke event is all about having fun and letting loose. Don't forget to grab a drink and cheer on your friends as they belt out their favorite tunes!

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CLUB 616

Soul Organ Trio

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Check out the Soul Organ Trio performing live at Club 616 this Wednesday! From 8 PM to 11 PM, enjoy an evening filled with smooth and classic organ-led jazz. The atmosphere is set to be warm and intimate, perfect for a night out with friends or a cozy date. Plus, there will be a special guest, Sara, joining the trio to elevate the musical experience. Don't miss this chance to unwind and enjoy some fantastic live music in a stylish venue. For reservations or inquiries, feel free to reach out via email. Check the link below for more information.

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TAVERN HOUSE KITCHEN + BAR

The Bay After Dark

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Heard about this exciting event called The Bay After Dark? It's happening every Thursday at Tavern House Kitchen + Bar from 8 to 11 PM. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a live DJ spinning tunes, happy hour specials, and a delicious Late Nite Bites menu. This is the perfect spot to unwind with handcrafted cocktails while soaking in the beautiful marina views. Don't miss out on this elevated late-night vibe!

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