Concerts

The City of Newport Beach Arts Commission presents its annual Summer Concerts Series on the Green featuring an array of performers for your entertainment. Bring your low-slung beach chairs and blankets and enjoy an evening in a fun atmosphere. Pack a picnic dinner or purchase from on-site gourmet food trucks . No alcohol is permitted. 

Unless otherwise noted, all concerts are held on the Newport Beach Civic Center Green (100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach). Admission and parking are free, on a first come, first served basis.

Presented by the Newport Beach City Arts Commission.

View video from the past Concerts on the Green on NBTV streaming video

NOTE: Concert submissions for 2023 are currently closed. If you would like to be considered for the 2024 concert season, please send a CD, DVD and/or press materials to the Cultural Arts Office, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach, CA 92660, or email your digital audio files and materials to arts@newportbeachca.gov, before January 1, 2024. Please clearly mark the package (or email subject line) "Concerts on the Green."

FOOD TRUCK VENDORS: If you would like to be considered for summer 2023, or for other Cultural Arts events, please contact Camille Escareal-Garcia at cgarcia@newportbeachca.gov. Valid OC Health Permit, Newport Beach Business License**, and certificate of insurance required (**A temporary permit is also available).