Ignite your holiday spirit at the
Fire & Ice Festival
A Winter Wonderland is Coming to Newport Dunes!
Experience the magic of of the holiday season at our enchanting Fire & Ice Festival! Join us as we transform our bayside oasis into a winter wonderland filled with one of the biggest ice skating rinks in Orange County, festive lights, and heartwarming holiday moments. Relish sweeping views of the 33rd annual Lighting of the Bay. Over fifty lighted holiday decorations and Christmas trees will float on the serene, waveless bay.
Come create cherished memories and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with us!
Ice Rink With Water Views
Fire Pits & Fire Dancers
Holiday
Tree Lot
Newport Dunes’ Fire & Ice Festival will also include:
Festive Cocktails & Beverages
Fire pits & S'mores Kits
Live Music and Entertainment
Holiday Activities & Movies on the Beach
Concessions
& Festive Food
Views of 33rd Annual Lighting of the Bay
Skate into the Season
Trim the tree
Lighting of the Bay
Frequently Asked Questions
The Fire & Ice Festival will begin Friday, November 24, 2023 (the day after Thanksgiving) and will run through January 1, 2024.
Yes! The Fire & Ice Festival is free admission and open to the public. Ice skating, concessions, and holiday trees will be available for purchase.
There is a charge for parking. See parking rates here.
Advanced reservations are recommended, not required. You can reserve your time on the ice rink online beginning in early November.
Yes, we have a large parking lot on site. The first 30 minutes are free.
Parking rates are as follows: 0 to 30 minutes: FREE, 30 minutes to 2 hours: $10, 2 to 5 hours: $15, 5 to 8 hours: $20, 8 to 24 hours: $25.
Ice Skating is for ages 3 and up. Skating aids will be available.
1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach 92660.
Yes! Please visit our sponsorship page for more information.