Let the Good Times Roll
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.
Surfrider Foundation's South Orange County Chapter presents Summer Soulstice & Ocean Friendly Restaurant Celebration! Join the foundation Wednesday, June 21 from 5:30-9:00pm at Trevor's at the Tracks in San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy food and drink specials, live music, and more. Free to the public 21 years and older. A special VIP experience is available for […]
SONGS OF THE SEA Lyric Opera OC returns to the Ocean Institute for a beautiful evening of sea-themed melodies & music. The evening begins with a reception, hosted by Dana Point Sister Cities, with light hors d’oeuvres and wine overlooking Dana Point Harbor. Don’t miss one of the most elegant evenings and your chance to […]
This free 2-day festival officially kicks off the summer season at Doheny with an array of activities including a variety of art and beach inspired vendor booths along with a surf contest, beer garden and live musical performances. Pack up the van with the boards, kids, and dogs for a day of celebration Doho-style! This […]
Visit the Ocean Institute for a free event kicking off Summer with music, food and beverages, local pop-up vendors, first responders, and very informational videos and staff on hand to educate the public on water, boat and beach safety. There will also be a vendor passing out free lifejackets and doing onsite cardiac screenings.
The Dana Point Certified Farmers Market is open every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Enjoy local, organic produce and a large selection of art, jewelry, clothing, handbags, candles, hand-made soaps, and unique one-of-a-kind gifts from craft vendors. The Farmers Market is located in La Plaza Park on Pacific Coast Highway and Golden Lantern. […]
Delight in our quintessential outdoor lounge 180blũ and experience hand-crafted cocktails, small plates and elevated ocean views.
Celebrate the red, white and blue! The Dana Point Trolley Hop returns Sunday, July 2 from 12:00-5:00pm. Purchase a trolley hop wristband for access to exclusive drink specials at participating restaurants. $10 Wristband Buy Wristband The trolleys will operate its normal route. Hop on the trolley at any of its stops during the hours of […]
Join us for a 90-minute evening cruise aboard our luxury catamaran, your special cruise is limited to a select amount of passengers to optimize your wine experience . In the spring and summer enjoy an evening of sunshine, cool ocean breezes and romantic Sunset summer views. In the winter, take in the romantic atmosphere of […]
Enjoy the fireworks display in Dana Point by sea with The Ocean Institute. Fourth of July Fireworks Cruise aboard our 65' Research Vessel, Sea Explorer! Tickets are limited. Call to reserve your spot.
4th of July Fireworks Show 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. Tuesday, July 4 9:00 - 9:30 PM Doheny State Beach: 25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr. Listen to special 4th of […]
