16th Annual Balboa Island Holiday Home Walking Tour

Sunday, December 09, 2012 11:00 am – 4:00 pm A weekend of and events commemorating Balboa Island’s beautiful homes and interior designs and decorations 11am to 4pm. Nine homes are on the tour and as a bonus the Balboa Island Museum will be open on the day of the tour. Refreshments in some stores will …

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Visiting Balboa in the Past

A look back to Balboa Island in the 1930s, from Jeff Delaney’s book Newport Beach: The Balboa Inn, constructed just west of the Balboa pier in 1929, was the finest hotel on the Orange County coast and the favored spot of movie stars and dignitaries. Over the years, the inn has been remodeled and modernized, …

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Corona del Mar Coastline Car Classic

About the Coastline Car Classic from the Chamber of Commerce: When: Sunday, September 9, 2012 10am-4pm Where: Corona del Mar Beach “An extraordinary motorsport event showcasing the elegance, craftsmanship, and beauty of the most distinguished and unique automobiles in Southern California. Held in the world-class seaside location of Big Corona del Mar State Beach, thousands …

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