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Let the Good Times Roll

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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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, […]

Santa’s Jolly Trolley & La Plaza Tree Lighting

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

Santa and his elves from the Recreation Division will be riding on his Jolly Trolley and making stops at the park locations listed below to hand out pre-packaged treats for […]

Pines Park Tree Lighting

Pines Park 34942 Camino Capistrano, Dana Point, CA, United States

Santa and his elves will be arriving at Pines Park on his Jolly Trolley to hand out pre-packaged treats for children up to 12 years of age.   The event is […]

Giving Machine Official Launch at Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Harbor Clock Courtyard 34521 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA

Celebrate Giving Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:00pm at Dana Point Harbor, with a special appearance by Santa, a live performance by The Kyle Fisher Band, plus the In N […]

Event Series Boat Ride with Santa

Boat Ride with Santa

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

Take a boat ride with Santa this holiday season around Dana Point Harbor while on board with Dana Wharf! Tickets are $5 per person and all proceeds will benefit Soroptimist […]

Event Series Santa Paws

Santa Paws

Dana Point Harbor Clock Courtyard 34521 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA

Bring your favorite furry friend to the beautiful Dana Point Harbor on Saturday December 7th and Sunday, December 8th, and have his/her picture taken with Santa. The cost is only $15 for […]

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.