BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.0.5//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2050@newportbeach.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231215T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240101T213000 DTSTAMP:20231219T012231Z URL:https://www.newportbeach.com/events/newport-dunes-fire-ice-festival/ SUMMARY:Newport Dunes Fire & Ice Festival DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nNewport Dunes Fire &\; Ice Festival Extends Hours For More Festive Fun Through New Year’s Day\n [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nEnjoy the New Waterfront Ice Rink\, Fes tive Drinks at the Igloo Bar\, Lighting of the Bay\, Beachfront Fire Pits and More\, Daily Through New Year’s Day with Fire Dance Performances Fri day and Saturday Nights!\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][v c_column][vc_single_image image="621900" img_size="full" alignment="center "][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Newport Beach\, CA (December 13\, 2023) – Ring in the holiday season at Newport Dunes Wa terfront Resort’s inaugural Fire &\; Ice Festival\, featuring one of Orange County’s most scenic ice rinks\, with extended hours from 12 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. starting on December 15 (holiday hours vary). Gather friends and family and host a holiday get-together at the 4\,000+ square foot wate rfront rink. Groups of 15+ skaters receive discounted pricing during certa in sessions. Be amazed by fire dance performances Friday and Saturday even ings as the bay is aglow with lights. Sip on drinks from the rink-side Igl oo Bar\, open Wednesdays through Sundays from 4-9 p.m. Children love the H oliday Inflatable Garden\, perfect for taking holiday photos. The resort ’s Fire &\; Ice Festival\, featuring the 33rd Annual Lighting of the Bay will continue daily through January 1\, 2024.\nNewport Dunes’ Fire & amp\; Ice Festival presents a variety of family-friendly activities this h oliday season\, including:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Ice Skating\n \nExperience the ice skating rink at the Fire &\; Ice Festival\, open d aily through New Year’s Day (weather permitting). Glide on one of Orange County’s largest waterfront ice rinks and create lasting memories with friends and family. Enjoy a romantic skate with your partner\, or bring th e kids for a fun-filled winter outing.\n\nGroup of 15 or more skaters rece ive discounted skating rates. Contact (949) 375-8829 to arrange and secure your group’s booking. For more information\, visit NewportDunes.com/gr oup-ice-skating/.\n\nFor more information\, including hours of operation\, pricing and to purchase ice skating tickets in advance\, visit NewportDun es.com/ice-skating-rink. Tickets can also be purchased at the on-site tick et booth on a first-come\, first-served basis. However\, due to high deman d\, making advance reservations is strongly encouraged to guarantee your p referred skating session(s).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row] [vc_column][vc_single_image image="621899" img_size="full" alignment="cent er"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Igloo Bar\n\nA fter skating\, enjoy scenic views while savoring hot toddies\, hot chocola te\, coffee or festive cocktails at the rink-side igloo-styled bar. Open W ednesday to Sunday\, from 4 to 9 p.m. Enjoy Happy Hour Wednesdays\, Thursd ays\, and Sunday 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.\n\nFire Pits and  S’mores \n\nGet coz y while roasting marshmallows for s’mores around a rink-side fire pit. F ire and Ice Festival fire pits are available daily on a first-come\, first -served basis and s’mores kits can be purchased from the Ice Rink Office or Igloo Bar.\n\nFire Dancing and Live Entertainment\n\nExperience captiv ating fire dance performances by Wild Fire Arts Collective on Friday and S aturday nights. Prepare to be amazed by their shows at 5:45 and 7:45 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment on select evenings.\n\nHoliday Inflatable Garden\ n\nStroll through the Holiday Inflatable Garden for festive photos with lo ved ones\, and afterward\, kids can write a letter to Santa and drop it in a magical North Pole MailBox.\n\n33rd Annual Lighting of the Bay\n\nBe im mersed in a winter wonderland as the waterfront ice rink comes to life wit h the backdrop of the Lighting of the Bay each evening. Delight in the sig ht of more than 50 illuminated Christmas trees and holiday decorations flo ating on the serene bay.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_ column][vc_single_image image="621901" img_size="full" alignment="center"] [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Holiday Tree Lot\n As one of Southern California’s premier locations to pick top-of-the-lin e pines\, Newport Dunes receives their trees from Salem\, Oregon in five t o six farm-to-lot deliveries before Christmas. The highest quality\, fragr ant trees are handpicked and delivered within 16 hours of being cut\, give n a second cut upon arrival and immediately placed in stands with fresh wa ter. Fresh wreaths and garlands are also available for purchase. The tree lot will be open from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. daily through December 21 or until sold out. Find your perfect pine and stay to ice skate\, view the Lighting of the Bay\, and immerse yourself in the Fire &\; Ice Festival. For mo re information visit NewportDunes.com/event/christmas-tree-lot.[/vc_column _text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6219 02" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_co lumn][vc_column_text]Book a Stay\n\nEscape to the beach this winter and re nt a cozy\, single-family\, one-bedroom Beach Cottage\, or reserve an RV c ampsite just steps from the sand. For those who do not own an RV\, Newport Dunes can recommend local RV rental companies that will deliver an RV to your site\, hooked up and ready to enjoy.\n\nNewport Dunes is offering spe cial seasonal pricing for guests booking midweek campsites from January 1 - March 15\, 2024. Guests can receive 20% off Monday through Thursday nigh t accommodations. Call (949) 729-3863 and mention the New Year Weekday Off er to receive a discount. Available for phone reservations only. For detai ls visit NewportDunes.com/winter-weekday-offer/.\n\nHoliday Parties and C orporate Events\n\nNewport Dunes offers a variety of venues to host privat e parties\, corporate events\, and holiday gatherings. The ice skating rin k and Back Bay Bistro are lovely holiday event venues featuring sweeping v iews of the bay. Full bar and in-house catering are available to make holi day hosting a breeze. To learn more about hosting a holiday party at Newpo rt Dunes call (949) 729-3800 or email events@newportdunes.com.[/vc_colum n_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][ /vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort &\; Marina is an iconic\, family-friendly recreation destination cele brating 60+ years of cherished memories in Orange County. Newport Dunes is home to the area’s premier waterfront RV resort\, featuring 372 RV and tent sites\, 27 charming cottages\, and a 442-slip marina. Amenities inclu de a boat launch ramp\, bike and watercraft rentals\, pool complex\, a wav eless public beach with swimming lagoon. The resort offers breathtaking ve nues and elegant catering for corporate events and weddings and hosts exci ting live entertainment.\n\n \;\n\nContact Information\n\nWeb: newpor tdunes.com\n\nPhone: 949-729-3863\n\nAddress: 1131 Back Bay Drive\, Newp ort Beach\, California 92660\n\nFacebook: facebook.com/NewportDunes\n\nIn stagram &\; TikTok: @NewportDunes[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row ] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.newportbeach.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2014/03/lc_npdunes.png CATEGORIES:Local Events LOCATION:Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort and Marina\, 1131 Back Bay Drive\, Newport Beach\, CA\, 92660\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=1131 Back Bay Drive\, Newpo rt Beach\, CA\, 92660\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Newport D unes Waterfront Resort and Marina:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR