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Dana Point Events

Explore Dana Point's diverse event calendar, where coastal charm meets cultural vibrancy. From lively festivals and artisan markets to maritime celebrations and culinary showings, there's always something exciting happening in this picturesque Southern California town. Join locals and visitors alike in enjoying the unique blend of entertainment, community gatherings, and outdoor activities that make Dana Point a destination worth discovering year-round.

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Ocean Institute Cyanotype Workshop

Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join Oriana Poindexter at The Ocean Institute for an interactive cyanotype workshop. Learn this early alternative photographic process and use organic materials to create your own cyanotype prints using photo chemistry techniques first developed in the 1840s. The resulting prints are records of the state of the ocean and your creative process on that particular […]

$150

Encanto Salsa Night + Market

Prado Square 34201 Amber Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

You're invited to the Encanto Salsa Night + Market on Saturday, July 27 at Prado Square in the Dana Point Lantern District. Dance the night away with electrifying DJ sets and immerse yourself in the rhythm with FREE salsa classes. Explore a vibrant night market where you can pick up summer essentials from your favorite […]

Fork n’ Film | Laguna Cliffs Marriott

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa 25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

Fork n' Film, where the cinematic universe meets the culinary world in a delightful sensory fusion. Fork n' Film's innovative concept redefines the boundaries of dining and movie-watching experiences by allowing their guests not just to watch, but also to taste the movies. Their unique concept fuses two of life's greatest pleasures, food and film, […]

Redo Market

Del Prado Avenue Del Prado Avenue, Dana Point, CA, United States

A community gathering uniting vintage fans and local artisans of California. Stroll and explore a curated collection of vintage and an authentic assortment of makers on Del Prado Avenue on Sunday, September 22. Live music, hands on experiences and a selection of food trucks will make it a day for all to enjoy. For more […]

Dana Point ArtFest

Del Prado Avenue Del Prado Avenue, Dana Point, CA, United States

The Dana Point ArtFest is an outdoor, top-quality juried art and music event that brings artists and the community together. Enjoy 80 local artists, live music, wine and beer gardens, and more. Free for the public.

Trolley Art & History Tour

Dana Point Community House 24642 San Juan Ave, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join the City of Dana Point's Art & Culture Ambassadors for a Trolley Art & History Tour on Sunday, October 13 at 12pm. Each trolley will have an Art Ambassador and a docent from the Dana Point Historical Society to provide information and insight at all stops. The wide-ranging city tour will feature 10 stops […]

$20

Fall Pumpkin & Succulent Workshop

Old Acre Winery 24921 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Ste. B140, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join Old Acre Winery for a fun and festive Pumpkin & Succulent Arrangement Workshop! Learn how to arrange stunning succulents on top of a pumpkin, creating the perfect seasonal centerpiece. Sip on a glass of wine (or beer) as you bring your autumn vision to life. Your ticket includes all the supplies you'll need, including […]

Halloween Fork ‘n Film Screenings on the Lawn

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa 25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

Fork n Film, where the cinematic universe meets the culinary world in a delightful sensory fusion. Fork n Film's innovative concept redefines the boundaries of dining and movie-watching experiences by allowing their guests not just to watch, but also to taste the movies. Their unique concept fuses two of life's greatest pleasures, food and film, […]

Craft Fair

Dana Point Community Center 34052 Del Obispo St, Dana Point, CA, United States

This outdoor Craft Fair features artisans, crafters, and local businesses with items to purchase - just in time for holiday shopping!

Event Series Mermade Market

Mermade Market

Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Mermade Market is a hand-curated market with a mission to unite creators and community. Our culturally iconic spring and winter markets have become a local staple, celebrated by our loyal following. Shop small at this makers market November 15-17, 2024 at Ocean Institute. Learn more at mermademarket.com   Photo Credit: Emily McAllister Photography / Mermade […]