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Corona del Mar’s 3rd Thursday Returns July 16 with “Endless Summer” Celebration

 

by: Newport Beach PIO
Published: July 13, 2026

 

CORONA DEL MAR...Corona del Mar’s popular 3rd Thursday series returns Thursday, July 16, from 5 to 8 p.m. with an “Endless Summer” theme and a variety of activities throughout the Village. Event will be held at the Corona del Mar library branch at 410 Marigold Avenue. 

This will be a community night all about bringing neighbors together. Stop by for 20 minutes or stay all evening and enjoy a little Corona del Mar community magic. Don’t miss the bubble-filled fun with an outdoor bubble festival, giant bubbles, bubble crafts and creative coloring. 

The community event will also feature live music, shopping promotions, food and drink specials, family-friendly activities and unique experiences hosted by local businesses along Pacific Coast Highway.

Highlights include live performances by Grounded and a steel drum band, a Duke mural unveiling at ACE Hardware, an interactive bubble exhibit at the Corona del Mar Library Branch, pet adoptions at Corona del Mar Animal Hospital and a Wild Wing and Anaheim Ducks street team activation at the Sherman Library & Gardens lot.

Attendees can also visit Fire Station No. 5 for an open house, meet Newport Beach Police Department personnel at a Mini Mobile Café in the Poppy Bank lot, enjoy games and giveaways and take advantage of special offers from participating businesses.

3rd Thursdays has grown into a signature Corona del Mar tradition, bringing together residents, visitors and local businesses for seasonal celebrations throughout the year. All ages welcome. No registration required