Admission is free for the beachfront live entertainment series at Newport Dunes Resort.

Guests can dance the night away at this family-friendly event featuring food trucks, full bars, and live entertainment right on the calm waters of the Upper Newport Back Bay.

Live entertainment begins at 5pm, but guests can come early to enjoy the beach, water activities, food trucks, and full bars during the day.

May 24: Family Style (Blues, Soul, & Rock ‘n Roll)

May 25: ShowBiz Guys (Classic Rock)

May 26: Cali Conscious (Surf Reggae)

July 4: Independence Day on the Back Bay: The Class (2000’s)

July 5:  Kelly Boyz Band (Country Rock)

July 6:  Cubensis (Grateful Dead Tribute)

August 30: David Rosales (Country, Folk, Blues, Rock)

August 31:  Jimmy’s Buffet (Jimmy Buffett Tribute)

September 1: DSB (Journey Tribute Band)

On holiday weekends, Newport Dunes can get crowded, so early arrival is advised for the best chance at a close spot in the parking lot. 

Holiday weekend parking rate of $35 flat applies on the following dates: May 25, 26, July 5, 6, August 31, September 1. Parking on July 4th is $100 for reserved parking, $50 day-of (if available).