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Let the Good Times Roll

Dana Point Events

Dana Point events range from rocking music festivals on the beach to surfing competitions. Good times and good vibes can be found nightly at Dana Point bars and music venues. Head to one of our oceanfront resorts for their iconic events like Yappy Hour—a shindig for you and your furry friend. Stroll the Farmers Market on Saturday mornings or take a walk through history at the Dana Point Nature Interpretive Center.

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4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza

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

Whether you come for a day at the beach and the evening fireworks display, or just for the amazing fireworks extravaganza launched from the barge off shore, this is a great 4th of July tradition.  It is one of the most popular days at Doheny State Beach, so if you’re planning to spend the day at […]

Yappy Hour

The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join other canines and their companions at Yappy Hour. Pups sniff and schmooze while human guests relax with a glass of wine, cocktail, or beer and a selection of barbecue items available for purchase. Complimentary – Food & Beverage available for purchase.

Yappy Hour

The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join other canines and their companions at Yappy Hour. Pups sniff and schmooze while human guests relax with a glass of wine, cocktail, or beer and a selection of barbecue items available for purchase. Complimentary – Food & Beverage available for purchase.

Tall Ships and Ocean Festival

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

In celebration of California’s rich maritime history, the Ocean Institute annually hosts a fleet of historic tall ships that sail into Dana Point Harbor.  This extraordinary event takes place each year in September.  History comes alive, as crews from each ship, along with historical re-enactors, engage the public in cannon battles, pirate adventures, mermaid encounters, ship tours, and much […]

Yappy Hour

The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join other canines and their companions at Yappy Hour. Pups sniff and schmooze while human guests relax with a glass of wine, cocktail, or beer and a selection of barbecue items available for purchase. Complimentary – Food & Beverage available for purchase.

Ohana Festival 2019

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

Ohana Festival is 3-day music festival at Doheny State Beach. The festival will take place on September 27, 28, & 29. The diverse music line-up includes The Strokes, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Ohana will donate a portion of proceeds to the San Onofre Parks Foundation, a California non-profit that cooperatively […]

Outdoor Live Music Performances

Dana Point Harbor Dana Point, CA

Enjoy live music, summer shopping, outdoor adventures and expanded al fresco dining patios  Dana Point Harbor continues to present live music performances throughout the month of September as part of “You, Me + Vitamin Sea,” welcoming the community back to a safe Harbor. Guests can enjoy free live music at select locations throughout the Harbor while […]

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Festival of Whales

Dana Point Harbor Dana Point, CA

At the Dana Point Festival of Whales,  it’s about getting up close and personal with the marine wildlife that dots our horizon each spring. It’s about understanding marine life habitats and protecting these delicate areas for generations to come. And it’s about coming together with family to celebrate the stunning beauty and scenic wonder of […]