Corona del Mar answers the call of Christmas

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Ornaments hang from a tree in the front yard as Santa Claus hangs from the roof at this Corona del Mar home. (Susan Hoffman)

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Gold and glitz adorn the planter of this Irvine Terrace home in Corona del Mar. (Susan Hoffman)

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A wreath hangs on the door at a Corona del Mar home bearing the message “All fat jolly old men welcome.” (Susan Hoffman)

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Animated Christmas characters on a teeter-totter, tree-climbing elves and an inflatable Santa popping in and out of a door are all part of the lively decorations at a Corona del Mar home. (Susan Hoffman)

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Laser lights with firefly effects make this Corona del Mar house shine with holiday cheer. (Susan Hoffman)

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Christmas has gone to the dog at this Corona del Mar house. (Susan Hoffman)

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Holiday lights border a sidewalk on Fernleaf Avenue in Corona del Mar. (Susan Hoffman)

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A snowman and reindeer greet passersby at this corner yard in Corona del Mar. (Susan Hoffman)

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A life-size nutcracker keeps watch on a balcony in Corona del Mar. (Susan Hoffman)

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Metal sculptures of a snowman and twinkling stars adorn a front patio in Corona del Mar. (Susan Hoffman)

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An elegant display of holiday lights decorates this Irvine Terrace home in Corona del Mar. (Susan Hoffman)

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Polar bears pull Santa’s sleigh atop a Corona del Mar house. (Susan Hoffman)

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White wooden reindeer pose on a Corona del Mar brick patio. (Susan Hoffman)

By Daily Pilot staff

Dec. 24, 2019 9:30 AM PT

In Newport Beach, Christmas isn’t just about the annual harbor boat parade that ended Sunday.

People all over town like to show their spirit by decking out their homes and businesses with decor running the gamut from ornate to simple to elegant to whimsical.

Corona del Mar offers some of the best holiday sightseeing. See the photos for examples.

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Corona del Mar answers the call of Christmas

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