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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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Western Surfing Association Surf Contest

Salt Creek Beach

Western Surfing Association (WSA) presents their annual surf contest! Save the date: April 5 & 6, 2025 at Salt Creek Beach. More information will be posted at surfwsa.org

Starry Nights at Lantern’s Edge

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

Gaze into the wonders of the universe with this immersive exploration of the night sky. Join us for an exploration of the night sky with a guided lesson on stargazing using a high-powered telescope. Members of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society will join us at Lantern's Edge and give us a detailed look at the […]

Stand Up To Trash Yoga, Beach Cleanup and Lunch & Learn

Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States +1 more

Happy Earth Day! What would happen if everyone picked up at least one piece of trash? Join Stand Up To Trash for a day of fun on the water, beach and surrounding areas to cleanup our natural world. We encourage the “BYOB” philosophy (bring your own bucket or reusable bag, reusable gloves, water bottle or coffee […]

Monarch Bay Beach Club Easter Dining

Monarch Bay Beach Club 1 Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, United States

Dine just steps from the surf and sand and enjoy a seaside Easter Brunch or dinner experience and enjoy Chef Seth's coastal-inspired Easter specials of savory creations from both land and sea. *Available for Waldorf Astoria resort guests and Members only. To reserve your table, please call (949)234-3200. Beachside Brunch- 10:30am-2:30pm Dinner- 2:30pm-9:00pm

2nd Annual Marina Swap Meet

Dana Point Harbor 34571 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

Set sail for savings! Join us at The Marina at Dana Point 2nd Annual Swap Meet. It is sure to be a day of great deals, hidden treasures and nautical finds. There is also plenty of fun and food to be had with live music by Ashley Felton & Matt Koerner, food available for purchase […]

4th of July Fireworks

Doheny State Beach 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Southern California's BEST firework display is right here in beautiful Dana Point! The fireworks are shot from a barge on the water, located off the coastline of Doheny State Beach. For more information, email recreation@danapoint.org or call (949) 248-3530.

Ohana Festival 2025

Doheny State Beach 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Ohana Festival returns September 26-28, 2025 to Doheny State Beach for a beautiful weekend of music. Enjoy 35+ performances across three stages featuring a variety of acts across different genres. Stay tuned for tickets, a complete music lineup, and event information. Book your stay in Dana Point! View Places to Stay   Photo Credits: Ohana […]