Seasonal & Holidays
Christmas Boat Parade In Newport Beach Sets Sail For Wednesday
The 114th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is kicking-off on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Here's what you need to know ahead of time.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Are you looking for a free, festive celebration that only comes around just once a year? The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is setting sail on Wednesday, Dec. 14, and Orange County residents can be a part of the dazzling celebration.
The event takes place at Marina Park and features an opening ceremony, bay front parade viewing and a holiday market in partnership with Creative Communal, the city said.
The holiday market will offer dozens of local makers serving up hand-crafted goods, as well as food vendors, entertainment and family-friendly activities.
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The start of the 114th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade takes place at Marina Park on Wednesday at 4 p.m., with fireworks at Newport Pier starting at 6:15 p.m.
Residents can expect the world-famous boat parade sailing by Marina Park at 6:30 p.m.
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