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Dana Point Events
Dana Point events range from rocking music festivals on the beach to surfing competitions. Good times and good vibes can be found nightly at Dana Point bars and music venues. Head to one of our oceanfront resorts for their iconic events like Yappy Hour—a shindig for you and your furry friend. Stroll the Farmers Market on Saturday mornings or take a walk through history at the Dana Point Nature Interpretive Center.
Our signature annual events including the Tall Ships Festival, Ohana Festival, Doheny Blues Festival and Festival of Whales will have you returning to Dana Point year after year. Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, Dana Point events provide endless opportunities to enjoy yourself. Explore all upcoming events in Dana Point.
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October 2019
1000 Lights Festival
Thousands of floating lanterns illuminate the Dana Point Harbor waters for the first-ever 1000 Lights Festival in Dana Point. Enjoy live music, food, and entertainment throughout the evening. Tickets include your lantern, decoration kit, entertainment, and a donation to local charities.
Find out more »SUP Yoga
iHeartYoga has partnered with West Wind Sail, to offer a unique 90 minute paddle and yoga workshop! The first thirty minutes of the 90-minute class is spent paddling (excellent for the core, back, and arms) and the rest is an actual yoga practice on the board.
Find out more »Weekend Brunch @ Aveo Table + Bar
AVEO Table + Bar, the elegant seaside restaurant at the AAA Five Diamond-rated Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point has introduced an all-new weekend brunch experience. Executive Chef Collin Thornton and Chef-de-Cuisine Donald Lockhart build upon on the success of their curated brunch menu, by expanding it into a three-course a la carte experience. Brunch at AVEO Table + Bar is offered every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and is priced at $79 per guest. The…
Find out more »Doheny State Beach Halloween Haunt
Bring the family down to Doheny State Beach for a fun evening of Halloween festivities, including a 'Spooky Walk', educational craft booths, and Halloween treats. Free admission with donation of one non-perishable food item per person.
Find out more »Culinary Cookout Series
Coastal Brews & Bites reimagines a backyard barbecue with a relaxed oceanfront setting on the Dana Lawn where guests can enjoy an afternoon of global street-food stations, local brews, live music, and lawn games. The resort’s expert culinary team presents a variety of unique stations, including a Bratwurst and Pretzel Bar, Fish and Chips, Wild Game Barbecue, Latin-inspired Tapas, Satay, Bubble Waffles, and Gourmet Popsicles. These savory and sweet bites are complemented with beer tastings from local breweries including: Stone…
Find out more »Yappy Hour
Join other canines and their companions at Yappy Hour. Pups sniff and schmooze while human guests relax with a glass of wine, cocktail, or beer and a selection of barbecue items available for purchase. Complimentary – Food & Beverage available for purchase.
Find out more »November 2019
Ukulele Lessons
Always wanted to learn to play the ukulele? Here's your chance. Instructed by Lincoln Kaio, SHACC offers our members monthly group ukulele lessons for just $8 per session. SHACC also offers the free use of Kala Ukuleles for beginner students and those who don't have their own. Non-members can join SHACC online by clicking HERE. Classes are offered on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Beginner lessons are from 6:30-7:00 pm and intermediate and advanced lessons from 7:00-9:00 pm. SHACC also offers a great line…
Find out more »Dana Point Turkey Trot
Celebrate the 42nd annual Dana Point Turkey Trot and run before you have that extra piece of pie! Run a 10k, 5k, or the Kids Gobble Wobble, all on a flat and scenic route. Register here.
Find out more »Live Entertainment @ OverVue Lounge
Enjoy live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night at OverVue Lounge from 8pm-11pm!
Find out more »December 2019
Sunday a la carte Champagne Brunch @ Raya
A tempting a la carte brunch and flowing champagne awaits guests every Sunday morning in RAYA. Start with a fresh fruit martini and selection of pastries then enjoy a three-course a la carte menu.
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