Surfing Santa Contest
Salt Creek BeachSpectate 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.
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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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Breakfast with Santa at The Ritz-Carlton
The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, United StatesBring the whole family and delight in a buffet-style breakfast to please everyone's taste buds including a meet-and-greet with Santa at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Happening Sunday, December 8 and […]
Breakfast with Santa at Waldorf Astoria
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA, United StatesSpark new holiday memories with loved ones and enjoy an elegant morning during Breakfast with Santa at AVEO Table + Bar. Explore a savory breakfast buffet with a Latin flair, […]
Boat Ride with Santa
Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United StatesTake 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 […]
Santa Paws
Dana Point Harbor Clock Courtyard 34521 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CABring 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 […]
Visit Dana Point Board of Directors Meeting
Visit Dana Point Board of Directors meets every other month at various locations throughout Dana Point. Locations, dates, and times may vary. To learn more, please email Executive Director Heather […]
2024 Boat Parade of Lights
Dana Point Harbor 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CAThe Dana Point Harbor's Boat Parade of Lights returns this holiday season for its 49th celebration on December 13, 14 & 15, 2024. The parade starts at 6:30pm and features […]
Dana Wharf Boat Parade of Lights Cruise
Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United StatesJoin Dana Wharf on the water and get into the Holiday Spirit! The Boat Parade happens three nights in December! Friday, Dec. 13 at 6:30pm Saturday, Dec. 14 at 6:30pm […]
Dana Point Farmers Market
La Plaza Park 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA, United StatesThe 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, […]
Gingerbread House Workshop at The Ritz-Carlton
The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, United StatesJoin The Ritz-Carlton's talented pastry team to decorate your own gingerbread house on the Dana Lawn. Guests will be supplied a large-scale pre-built house, candy, icing, and more. Click here […]