On Fourth of July, come to Newport Harbor to get a front row seat to the Old Glory Boat Parade. The Old Glory Boat Parade is one of the nation’s oldest and largest Patriotic boat parades. The boat parade has over 100 vessels, decorated in red, white and blue. This year’s theme is “Freedom Calling.” The boats cruise through Newport Harbor. The Harbor Patrol Fire Boat, followed by the VIP Boat will lead this year’s parade. The Parade kicks off at 1 pm and goes to 5 pm. The parade will line-up at Collins Island, at 12:30pm. The American Legion sponsors this Fourth of July boat parade. For more information about the parade or to fill out a boat entry form, see the American Legion Yacht Club website at: http://www.alyc.com/index.php?id=180.
Crystal Cove is part of the Newport Coast section of Newport Beach. Crystal Cove is situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Coast Highway, just north of Laguna Beach. The Crystal Cove State Park is located here, giving residents over 3,600 acres of beaches, canyons and trails for exploring. Located at 4 Surf Spray, Newport Coast, this five bedroom, six bathroom home is part of the Nautilus neighborhood. There is a house-wide Sonos music system and other hi-def electronics. The views are spectacular of the Pacific Ocean, white water and vibrant evening sunsets. Outdoors, residents will enjoy a saltwater pool, spa, cabana, fire pits and water features. Residents are within walking distance to the Crystal Cove Promenade, with many unique shops and al fresco dining options. Nautilus residents, like all Crystal Cove residents, are invited to enjoy all the resort style recreational activities of the Canyon Club Recreational Center.