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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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  • Surfing Santa Contest

    Salt Creek Beach

    Spectate the 14th Annual Surfing Santa and Stand-Up Paddle Board Contest at Salt Creek Beach, benefiting Surfers Healing. For more information, visit the event website. Register to participate here.

  • Santa Paddle

    Baby Beach 34445 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Join Stand Up To Trash for a family fun Santa Paddle on Sunday, December 22 at 9am at Baby Beach in the Dana Point Harbor. Use your imagination and come dressed […]

  • Stand Up To Trash Beach Cleanup

    Baby Beach 34445 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Valentine’s Day Whale Watching with Dana Wharf

    Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Join Dana Wharf for Whale Watching romance style with these sweet deals! Enjoy a complimentary glass of Champagne or non-alcoholic beverage & chocolate treats while we gaze at the beautiful sunset […]

  • Wine Cruise with Dana Wharf

    Wine Cruise with Dana Wharf

    Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Join Dana Wharf for a wine tasting harbor cruise on February 14 or 16. Enjoy four wine tastes and a dessert bar. Adults 21+ only. Book Now

  • Hearts Afloat: A Valentine’s Sunset Harbor Cruise with Capt. Dave’s

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

    Whether celebrating Valentine’s Day with your special someone, or Galentine’s Day with your best friends, create a memorable evening on a sunset cruise in the enchanting Dana Point Harbor. As […]

  • Sunset Cruise with Dana Wharf

    Sunset Cruise with Dana Wharf

    Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Join Dana Wharf for whale watching romance style with these sweet deals! Whale watch during a romantic sunset. Enjoy a complimentary glass of Champagne. Book Now February 15 & 16 […]

  • Welcoming of the Whales Kickoff Ceremony & Reception

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

    The Festival of Whales and Ocean Institute invite you to a sunset welcoming ceremony by members of the local Acjachemen Nation, along with a Dana Point Surf Club paddle out […]

  • Festival of Whales Cardboard Classic & Dinghy Dash

    Baby Beach 34445 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Westwind Sailing is honored to host the 8th annual Cardboard Classic & Dinghy Dash during the Dana Point Festival of Whales! This event is a fun-filled, family-oriented day that includes […]

  • Festival of Whales Concert on the Water & BBQ

    Baby Beach 34445 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Bring your beach chairs and blankets to enjoy an afternoon of music, food, and spirits! This FREE concert is held at Baby Beach in the Dana Point Harbor with the […]