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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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April 2019
Mother Earth Beach, Creek, and Park Cleanup
Let's clean up the beach! Bring your work gloves and biodegradable trash bag. Meet at the Lifeguard Headquarters.
Find out more »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.
Find out more »Junior Golf Camp
This junior camp at Monarch Beach Resort will focus on learning the game, proper etiquette, basic fundamentals and includes some on-course time.
Find out more »A Walk Through History
Join us for a Naturalist led event focusing on local Dana Point History. Designed to introduce participants to the several different main historical periods (Acjachemen, Spanish Mission, Rancho, and Modern Era), touching more on the "Woodruff" era of the 1920's and 30's, the surfing heritage, and the harbor construction. Walking throughout the Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area will give context to the rich history of Dana Point, pointing out notable landmarks and telling stories to connect the past with our…
Find out more »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 »Live Entertainment @ OverVue Lounge
Enjoy live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night at OverVue Lounge from 8pm-11pm!
Find out more »Egg Hunts
Hop on down with your family on Saturday, April 20th and discover the hidden treasure of candy and plastic filled eggs at our spring time Egg Hunts for children up to 10 years of age. The City of Dana Point offers two Egg Hunts, one at Pines Park, 34942 Camino Capistrano and Sea Canyon Park, 33093 Santiago Drive. Family activities and Easter Bunny visits held from 9:00am-10:00am, with the Egg Hunts beginning promptly at 10:00am. For more information call the…
Find out more »Earth Day @ The Headlands
Learn about: Dana Point Headlands & its endangered & rare species Water quality & conservation Recycling Dana Point Native Americans through a “Journey to the Past” View local: Live birds of prey Live snakes Fossils & geologic history Marine Mammals from the Whale Trail Participate in: Native American basket weaving (Space limited, RSVP required) Nature face painting The Earth Day scavenger hunt FREE Giveaways! Prizes! Limited parking will be available along Scenic Drive and Green Lantern. Skip the crowds and…
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 »Art Lessons in the Wild
The 2019 Whale and Dolphin Adventure “Art Lessons in the Wild” program – the most unique and creative experience on the water – begins January 26, 2019 and continues Saturdays through April 27, 2019 for children ages 3-12. Each child participating will be entered into a contest to win prizes as well as receive a gift from Wyland just for entering. Children ages 3-12, who take the art lesson aboard the Dana Pride (with a $5 donation to the Wyland Foundation) will attend…
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