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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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Hobie Movie Night

Hobie Surf Shop 34174 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States

Hobie Surf Shop is closing out summer with a showing of The Endless Summer 2 on Friday, August 23 at their Dana Point store. Pat O'Connell and Robert Weaver will be answering questions. This is a free event perfect for the whole family. Doors open at 7pm and the movie will start at 8pm.

Dana Point Classic Car Show

Del Prado Avenue Del Prado Avenue, Dana Point, CA, United States

Start your engines! The Dana Point Classic Car Show returns Sunday, August 25, 2024 from 10am-3pm on Del Prado Avenue! This outdoor event attracts thousands of spectators to enjoy 300 classic cars, awards, vendors, music, food trucks, spirits on the street and more. This event is free for spectators and is perfect for families and friends of all ages, including leashed dogs. For […]

OC Parks Sunset Cinema Series

Salt Creek Beach

OC Parks presents their Sunset Cinema Film Series with a movie screening at the Bluff Park at Salt Creek Beach on Friday, August 30. Cinema events begin at 6pm with screenings starting after sundown, at approximately 8pm. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars at regional parks with free movie screenings all summer long. All events […]

Waldorf Astoria Endless Summer Soiree

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

Inspired by the exclusive aesthetic of a summer spent in the Hamptons, don your all-white attire and gather on the Botanical Lawn for an unforgettable sunset soiree. Raise a glass to an endless summer as you sip on seasonal spritzes and dine on savory canapés while reminiscing on the memories made together during the summer. […]

Live Music Harbor Cruise with Dana Wharf

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

Come aboard Dana Wharf's 95′ Dana Pride for an evening filled with fun and entertainment. Enjoy live music played aboard the Dana Pride as you cruise through beautiful Dana Point Harbor and enjoy the sunset. This unique live music event is not to be missed! We can’t think of a better way to spend your […]

Event Series Maritime Festival

Maritime Festival

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

The Ocean Institute's Maritime Festival celebrates California's rich maritime history and our connection to the ocean September 13-15, 2024! This is a fun filled weekend event with visiting Tall Ships, Cannon Battles, Beer Gardens, Mermaids Swim Show, Pirate School, Live Music, Reenactors and Sailor Camp, Vendors, Food Trucks and more. For more information and a […]

Gourmet Gatherings at Waldorf Astoria: Chef Nancy Silverton

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

Embark on a culinary odyssey at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach with an exclusive dinner series honoring James Beard Outstanding Chef Award winners of both past and present. Your epicurean adventure begins with an intimate welcome reception, followed by an exquisite multi-course dinner meticulously crafted by the featured chef, hosted for one night only against the […]

Event Series Dana Point Farmers Market

Dana Point Farmers Market

La Plaza Park 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA, United States

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. […]

Coffee at the Cliffs

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

Come and discover the new partnership between Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa and Bear Coast Coffee! Experience a guided coffee tasting led by Bear Coast's Head Roaster, Micayla Stone, and Founder, Jeff Clinard. Get a first taste of our limited-release single-origin coffees from El Salvador and Ethiopia before they arrive in stores. Learn expert […]

Fork n’ Film | Laguna Cliffs Marriott

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

Fork n' Film, where the cinematic universe meets the culinary world in a delightful sensory fusion. Fork n' Film's innovative concept redefines the boundaries of dining and movie-watching experiences by allowing their guests not just to watch, but also to taste the movies. Their unique concept fuses two of life's greatest pleasures, food and film, […]