# Event Details - **Event Name**: Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: We are celebrating the U.S.A's 250th Anniversary with live music, food trucks, activities, and fireworks by the City of Newport Beach.About this EventBring out the red, white, and blue for the 4th of July, as we celebrate 250 years at 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 9' x 18' 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 92660The 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 7/4/26. 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 located at 101 N. Bayside Drive. 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.**Independence Day on the Back Bay will feature:Newport Beach Firework ShowTime: 9:00 pmEnjoy an epic firework extravaganza right here at Newport Dunes. The show is co-sponsored by the City of Newport Beach.Live Beachfront EntertainmentTime: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmWhere: At the Horseshoe Stage, between Pavilion C and the GazeboThe Class playing all genres including Oldies, Classic Rock & Top 40sFood Trucks FeastTime: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pmFood Trucks include Kettle Corn, West Coast Hibachi, Mom's Mexican Kitchen, Prime Philly, Italian Burger, Mariscos Arenita, and Salt & Pepper.Full BarsTime: 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Last call is 7:30 pm)Full bars offering cocktails, wine & beer.Newport Dunes Inflatable Aquatic Park & Water SportsTime: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm (last slot is 3:30 pm 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 BarTime: 9:00 am to 7:00 pmLocation: 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 herePublic BeachTime: 8:00 am to 10:00 pmE njoy the beach and calm waters of the Back Bay. The beach will get very busy. Gates open at 8:00 am.Parking AdmissionPurchase 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 9'x18' 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 7/4/26. 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 located at 101 N. Bayside Drive. 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 NoteNO OUTSIDE FIREWORKS. 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.We strongly recommend leaving pets at home. Since the fireworks are launched on the resort property, they are exceptionally loud and stress most pets. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5a17c2f0-7531-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w1110-h740-dc071230-gmir.png https://youtu.be/47NTzyk0BCk?si=hzNfjRL1hnRmsG-J https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/5a5bd0d0-7531-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w958-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-beach/independence-day-on-the-back-bay-2026-at-newport-dunes/100001989235728613 - **Event Categories**: fireworks, 4th-of-july-fireworks, fourth-of-july, food-drinks, sports, music, workshops, live-music, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 9 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - presented_by: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort and Marina - Duration: 14 hours - Location: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 108.97, max: 108.97, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Newport Beach - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort - **lat**: 33.6151987 - **long**: -117.8915037 - **full address**: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/476c44a571fc43618c995f53c92a0d6ab6ed3b0a8539c3cdb2259e3e242156e5-rimg-w1200-h600-dc031042-gmir.jpg?v=1778716943 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes being held? - **A:** Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes? - **A:** Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes is organized by Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026 at Newport Dunes is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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