Discover Memorable Newport Summer Events
- May 9, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 24
9 Summer Events to Experience in Newport, Oregon
Summer is the perfect time to book your stay at The Embarcadero Resort & Marina. Located at the end of Newport’s historic bayfront, our Oregon Coast resort is close to every type of adventure imaginable. Browse a nearby farmers market, head out on a fishing excursion with a local charter, or add a few fun seasonal events to your itinerary. Newport and the surrounding communities host countless festivals and celebrations all summer long, giving you plenty of ways to enjoy the season.
A Checklist of 9 Newport‑Area Events
No matter when you visit, chances are good that something exciting is happening nearby.
Make the short drive to Waldport for this June festival featuring a parade, car show, live music, and more.
Watch young surfers compete during this youth surf competition held on International Surfing Day each June at Otter Rock State Park.
Celebrate the 4th of July with Newport’s annual fireworks display at dusk. The show can be seen from all over town—and our hotel is a prime viewing spot.
Before the fireworks begin, lace up for the Newport Celebration Run. Choose from a half‑marathon, 10K, 5K, or kids fun run.
A classic summer staple, the July fair features rides, food, exhibits, and a highlight event: the rodeo.
This July festival combines traditional fair fun with an amateur logging show, making it a unique local favorite.
Perfect for car lovers, this family‑friendly July event takes over the Newport Recreational Marina Park with stunning automobiles on display.
Held in August, this festival was created to support adults looking to enhance their performance experience and showcases impressive local talent.
Celebrate the craftsmanship and traditions of wooden boats during this two‑day August event featuring vessels from across the Northwest, including kayaks and canoes.
For even more happenings, explore Newport’s calendar of events.
Make The Embarcadero Resort Your Newport Home Base
Whether you’re planning your trip around one of these events or simply seeing what summer brings, The Embarcadero Resort is the ideal place to stay. For years, our Oregon Coast resort has been a top choice for travelers exploring Newport.
Our accommodations, ranging from guest rooms to suites, are all unique. The best way to see what each unit offers is by browsing individual listings. Our reservation team is here to help you find the room that fits your needs. To learn more about our Newport resort or current ways to save, call 541‑265‑8521.
