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Newport Beach Art Exhibition Opens

Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Newport Beach, CA

The free 59th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition will take place Saturday, August 15, from noon to 5:00 p.m. at the Civic Center Community Room and Civic Green, 100 Civic Center Drive. The juried show will display more than 300 original works, with paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture, and mixed media. The event also includes children's craft activities, docent-led native plant tours, live music, and a 4:00 p.m. awards ceremony. Free parking is available in the Civic Center structure.

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Upcoming Community Events in Newport Beach, CA

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Harbor Commission Takes Public Comments

Newport Beach's Harbor Commission is scheduled to meet Wednesday, August 12, at 5:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 100 Civic Center Drive. Residents with questions or comments about harbor matters may submit writ...

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Arts Commission Meets August 13

The Newport Beach City Arts Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday, August 13, at 5:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 100 Civic Center Drive. The commission advises the City Council on artistic, aesthetic, and c...

Monday, August 17, 2026

Newport-Mesa Schools Start August 17

The Newport-Mesa Unified School District's 2026-2027 school year begins Monday, August 17, for schools serving Newport Beach and surrounding communities. The district calendar lists the first day for TK through grade 12...

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

School Board Meets August 18

The Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 18, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The district serves Newport Beach and neighboring communities, so board decisions can affect lo...

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Planning Commission Meets August 20

Newport Beach's Planning Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday, August 20, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 100 Civic Center Drive. The commission's agenda may include planning, zoning, development, or la...

Monday, August 24, 2026

Volunteer Tutor Training Begins

Newport Beach Public Library's summer Volunteer Tutor Training begins Monday, August 24, from 9:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the Staff Conference Room at the Central Library, 1000 Avocado Avenue. The program is for Project A...

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