June 12 - 13, 2026
Tickets Sales Are Closed
Boat Entry is Open
June 12 - 13, 2026
Tickets Sales Are Closed
Boat Entry Is Open
General Questions
Hi there! Have some questions about the festival? Find the answers below.
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Where can I park?
Free parking and shuttle service are available at 1600 Newport Center Drive from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm.
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How can I find information during the festival?
Visit the Information Booth or approach our friendly volunteers and concierges for assistance.
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What if I need first aid?
The First Aid Station is located at the Kaiser Permanente Tent.
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What if I lose something?
The Lost & Found is located at the Information Booth outside of the front gate.
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Can I wear heels to the festival?
Those heels are no good on boat decks. It’s bare feet or boating shoes only when boarding the yachts. Be mindful of docks, ramps and nautical hazards. It’s a great opportunity to go shopping for Super Cute Boat Shoes!
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What about footwear for gentlemen?
Wear proper boat shoes to avoid scuff marks on the decks or be prepared to take off those hard soles before boarding.
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Where is the festival located?
The festival takes place at the Balboa Yacht Club, 1801 Bayside Drive, Corona del Mar, CA 92625.
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When is the festival happening?
Mark your calendar for the Festival on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
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How much does it cost to attend?
Admission to the Saturday Festival is $10/person. Children under 12 are free.
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Can I grab lunch at the festival?
Absolutely! Enjoy delicious artisian foods and craft cocktails along with wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages. There will be kid-friendly options as well. Credit cards are accepted only!
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Can I bring my kids to the festival?
Of course! The festival is family-friendly, and children are welcome to join in the maritime fun.
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Is there a preferred payment method for food and drinks?
Credit cards are accepted only!
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How do I become a festival volunteer?
We'd love to have you join the crew! Email Volunteers@NewportBeachWoodenBoatFestival.com with your interests and skills in marketing, nautical knowledge, event planning, safety, and more.
General Questions
Hi there! Have some questions about the festival? Find the answers below.
-
Where can I park?
Free parking and shuttle service are available at 1600 Newport Center Drive from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm.
-
How can I find information during the festival?
Visit the Information Booth or approach our friendly volunteers and concierges for assistance.
-
What if I need first aid?
The First Aid Station is located at the Kaiser Pemanente Tent.
-
What if I lose something?
The Lost & Found Station is located at the Information Booth outside of the front gate.
-
Can I wear heels to the festival?
Those heels are no good on boat decks. It’s bare feet or boating shoes only when boarding the yachts. Be mindful of docks, ramps and nautical hazards. It’s a great opportunity to go shopping for Super Cute Boat Shoes!
-
What about footwear for gentlemen?
Wear proper boat shoes to avoid scuff marks on the decks or be prepared to take off those hard soles before boarding.
-
Where is the festival located?
The festival takes place at the Balboa Yacht Club, 1801 Bayside Drive, Corona del Mar, CA 92625.
-
When is the festival happening?
Mark your calendar for the Festival on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
-
How much does it cost to attend?
Admission to the Saturday Festival is $10/person. Children under 12 are free.
-
Can I grab lunch at the festival?
Absolutely! Enjoy delicious artisan foods and craft coctails along with wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages. There will be kid friendly options as well. Credit cards accepted only!
-
Can I bring my kids to the festival?
Of course! The festival is family-friendly, and children are welcome to join in the maritime fun.
-
Is there a preferred payment method for food and drinks?
Credit cards accepted only!
-
How do I become a festival volunteer?
We'd love to have you join the crew! Email Volunteers@NewportBeachWoodenBoatFestival.com with your interests and skills in marketing, nautical knowledge, event planning, safety, and more.
ANNUAL WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL
Rules & Reminders
FREE PARKING & SHUTTLE
FREE rides from
21600 Newport Center Drive
9:00am - 6:30pm
FIRST AID
The First Aid Station will be located
at the Kaiser Permanente Tent.
INFORMATION ABOUNDS
The Information Booth, volunteers and concierges are available to assist you.
LOST ITEMS
The Lost & Found will be located at
he Information Booth next to the
entrance gate.
SORRY, LADIES
Those heels are no good on boat decks.
It’s bare feet or boating shoes only when boarding the yachts. It’s a great opportunity to go shopping for
YOU TOO, GENTS
Black sole shoes leave scuff marks. Wear proper boat shoes or expect to take off those hard soles before boarding each boat.
ANNUAL WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL
Rules & Reminders
FREE PARKING & SHUTTLE
FREE rides from
21600 Newport Center Drive
9:00am - 6:30pm
LOST ITEMS
The Lost & Found will be located at the Information Booth next to the entrance gate.
INFORMATION ABOUNDS
The Information Booth, volunteers and concierges are available to assist you.
FIRST AID
The First-Aid Station will be located at the Kaiser Permanente Tent.
SORRY, LADIES
Those heels are no good on boat decks. It’s bare feet or boating shoes only when boarding the yachts. It’s a great opportunity to go shopping for Super Cute Boat Shoes!
YOU TOO, GENTS
Black sole shoes leave scuff marks. Wear proper boat shoes or expect to take off those hard soles before boarding each boat.





