About this Event
Bring out the red, white, and blue for the 4th of July, as we celebrate Independence Day on the Back Bay! Free attendance for Fireworks Extravaganza co-sponsored by the City of Newport Beach. Enjoy live entertainment, food trucks, beach bars, water sports and more along the calm waters of the Back Bay. Gates open at 8:00 am.
Free entry to event and open to the public!
Ticket is for one (1) reserved parking space for one (1) vehicle. All vehicles must be able to fit within the standard 10'x9' parking spot. RVs, trailers, or any vehicle that would require more than one parking space will not be permitted. Ticket is good for one entrance only - there is no car re-entry. See additional parking information below. Address: 1131 Back Bay Drive Newport Beach CA 92660
The Newport Beach Police Department closes access to Back Bay Drive (where our main parking lot is located) prior to the fireworks show around 8:00 pm on 7/4/24. Access is re-opened after the fireworks show. Please plan to arrive prior to 8:00 pm if you purchase a reserved spot.
Independence Day on the Back Bay will feature:
Newport Beach Firework Show
Time: 9:00 pm
E njoy an epic firework extravaganza right here at Newport Dunes. The show is co-sponsored by the City of Newport Beach.
Live Beachfront Entertainment
Where: At the Horseshoe Stage, between Pavilion C and the Gazebo
D J yo-b1 spinning dance music from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Class playing Oldies, Classic Rock & Top 40s from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Food Trucks Feast & Full Bars
Time: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Food Trucks include Salt and Pepper, Italian Burger, West Coast Hibachi, El Mas Chingon, Los Compadres, Sabroso Mobile Kitchen, Philly King, Kiki’s Cuban and Kettle Corn King and Shaved Ice. Full bars offering cocktails, wine & beer.
Newport Dunes Inflatable Aquatic Park & Water Sports
Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm (may close early to prepare for firework show)
Rent double-kayaks, pedal boats, standup paddleboards, or one of our 21-foot electric Duffy boats (seats up to 8 people). Have a blast on our Inflatable Aquatic Park, featuring 20+ inflatables including monkey bars, slides and more. Advance reservations are recommended for all water sports. Click here to reserve online! Rentals are an additional cost.
Moe B’s Munchies – Beachfront Grill and Bar
Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Location: Along the promenade near the market. Delicious grilled burgers, chicken sandwiches, pizza, salads, and snacks. Full bar offering cocktails, mocktails, beer and wine. View menu here
Public Beach
Time: 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
E njoy the beach and calm waters of the Back Bay. The beach will get very busy. Gates open at 8:00 am.
Parking Admission
Purchase of a Fourth of July Reserved Parking Pass through Eventbrite is valid for one (1) reserved parking space for one (1) vehicle. All vehicles must be able to fit within the standard 10'x9' parking spot. RVs, trailers, or any vehicle that would require more than one parking space will not be permitted. Ticket is good for one entrance only - there is no car re-entry.
The Newport Beach Police Department closes access to Back Bay Drive (where our parking lot is located) prior to the fireworks show around 8:00 pm on 7/4/24. Access is re-opened after the fireworks show. Please plan to arrive prior to 8:00 pm if you purchase a reserved spot.
**Parking will also be available day-of on a first-come, first-served basis in our West Parking Lot for $50. Based on availability. Enter at the intersection on PCH/N Bayside Drive. Please note, this lot is unpaved and about a 5 to 10-minute walk to the public beach area.**
Please Note
Portable BBQs, fire pits, and grills of any kind are PROHIBITED on the beach or grass areas by the City of Newport Beach. Violators may be subject to citations and fines up to $3,000. Don't let a costly violation ruin your 4th of July and help protect the environment. NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL ALLOWED.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, United States
USD 100.00
