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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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  • Orange County Sunset Wine Cruise

    Orange County Sunset Wine Cruise

    Dana Wharf Sportfishing 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, United States

    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 […]

  • 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. California farmers bring fresh produce to sell and craft vendors provide a large selection […]

  • Mermade Market

    Mermade Market

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

    Mermade Market is a 4-day festival that feels like a pop-up shop, meets craft fair, meets farmers market, meets family reunion! It is a hand curated marketplace with a mission […]

  • Dana Point Harbor Holiday Lights

    Dana Point Harbor 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA

    The Dana Point Harbor Partners are delighted to announce that the Holiday Lights will illuminate the Harbor on November 15, 2023 through January 14, 2024. Families and friends of all […]

  • Surfing Santa Contest

    Salt Creek Beach

    The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel celebrates the return of the 13th Annual Surfing Santa and Stand Up Paddle Board Contest at Salt Creek Beach on Saturday, November 18. The annual contest […]

    $30 – $60
  • The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Tree Lighting

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

    The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel annual tree lighting celebration returns on Sunday, November 19, from 4 - 7pm, and promises to be the most magical kickoff to the holidays! This year […]

  • SoCal Challenge

    SoCal Challenge

    SoCal Challenge is Southern California's premier NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament. This tournament features matchups from some of the nation's best college teams on November 20, 22 & 25. For […]

  • 46th Annual Dana Point Turkey Trot

    Run the Race Before You Stuff Your Face Celebrate the 46th Annual Dana Point Turkey Trot this Thanksgiving Day! ​Burn off your pre-Thanksgiving meal calories with a run/walk of a […]

  • Harbor Light Cruise

    Harbor Light Cruise

    Dana Wharf Sportfishing 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, United States

    Celebrate the holidays with Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching A Holiday Boat Ride in Dana Point You’re Sure to Remember! On these 60-minute holiday cruises, you will enjoy: Up-close […]

  • Boat Rides with Santa

    Boat Rides with Santa

    Dana Wharf Sportfishing 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, United States

    Take a boat ride with Santa this holiday season around Dana Point Harbor! Tickets are $5 per person and all proceeds will benefit the Soroptimist of Capistrano Bay. Reservations are required […]