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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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Spring Tea at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel

RAYA at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel One Ritz Carlton Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Celebrate the season of renewal with Spring Tea and enjoy a refreshing afternoon tea, featuring a curated loose tea collection from Palais des Thés, savory canapés, and sweet treats, all with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean. Tea-infused cocktails are available at an additional cost. *$115 per adult and $95 per child (ages 3 […]

$114 – $138

Cinco De Mayo at The Waldorf Astoria

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA, United States

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a festive Mexican-inspired brunch buffet featuring cocktails from Lalo Tequila at AVEO Table + Bar, as well as a poolside fiesta with private cabanas, margarita pitchers, and Latin-inspired bites at Sombra Cantina. Book Brunch at AVEO Book a Cabana

Waldorf Astoria Mother’s Day Dining

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA, United States

The Waldorf Astoria is offering multiple Mother's Day Dining Experiences at Various Locations on Property Lilies and Lemons Brunch Buffet at AVEO ~ 9:30am-2:30pm ~ $205/adult; $80/child (ages 3-12) Delight in a festive celebration as AVEO partners with St Germain for a spring inspired brunch buffet. Enjoy a complimentary spritz alongside a spread of brunch […]

Moms & Muffins Mother’s Day Cruise

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

Join the crew at the Ocean Institute for a special Mother's Day whale-watching cruise! On this two-and-a-half-hour cruise, you'll get to experience everything the ocean has to offer from the harbor to miles beyond the jetty. Aboard the RV Sea Explorer, the Ocean Institutes 65' research vessel, you'll be in search of marine mammals such […]

$40

Mother’s Day Brunch & Blooms at Laguna Cliffs

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

Join us for our Annual Mother's Day Brunch & Blooms at Lantern's Edge! We will feature a curated menu from our Chef de Cuisine Kristine Davis. In addition to a fabulous menu, we will have our flower bar where you can create a custom flower arrangement for the special person in your life that you […]

$189

Mother’s Day Brunch & Harbor Cruise with Capt. Dave’s

Capt. Dave's Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari 24440 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point, CA, United States

Help mom to relax, replenish, and reconnect with nature when you take her on an unforgettable 2-hour harbor cruise in picturesque Dana Point Harbor aboard Capt. Dave's new upscale catamaran, Hoku Nai’a. You and mom will enjoy a delicious catered brunch, unlimited mimosas, and live music while taking in the sights and sounds of the beautiful […]

Organic Market

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

Organic Market by The Ecology Center In Partnership with the City of Dana Point Join us as we bring the spirit of The Ecology Center to the streets of Dana Point for an evening of food, music, and community celebration. We’re turning Amber Lantern into a vibrant block party—a curated marketplace of bioregional flavors, handmade […]

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 […]

AquaFest 2025

Westwind Sailing 34451 Ensenada Place, Dana Point, CA, United States

Dana Point Aquatic Foundation & Westwind Sailing are hosting AquaFest 2025 / Open House to usher in National Safe Boating Week and to showcase the public access educational boating programs throughout Dana Point Harbor.   This Free event is a fun-filled, family-oriented day that includes Free Life Jackets, Free Goodie Bags, Free Snow Cones, Free […]

Free
Event Series Mermade Market

Mermade Market

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

Mermade is a hand-curated market with a mission to unite creators and community. Our culturally iconic spring & winter markets have become a local staple, celebrated by our loyal following. May 23, 9am - 6pm (Fri) May 24, 9am - 5pm (Sat) May 25, 9am - 5pm (Sun)