Let the Good Times Roll
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.
Date: Monday, December 5 Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm and features carolers, hot chocolate, cookies, and the tree lighting at 5:15pm. Bring an unwrapped […]
Dana Point Harbor is excited to announce the 47th Annual Boat Parade of Lights, “Surfin’ USA,” returning this December! Decorate your boats for the chance to win up to $10,000 in cash prizes across several award categories. The annual holiday light display, consisting of over 700,000 LED lights is set to illuminate the Harbor starting […]
This exclusive package for kids ages 12 and under, includes an art lesson via video feed by environmental artist Wyland and a FREE 2-hour whale watching adventure. Each child that participates in the Art Lesson (cost is $15) will be entered in a contest to win prizes as well as a gift from Wyland just […]
Enjoy the splendor of Mozart and Schubert with the Dana Point Symphony.
Beach Cleanup and Lunch & Learn What would happen if everyone picked up at least one piece of trash? Join us for a day of fun on the water, beach and surrounding areas to cleanup our natural world. Saturday February 11, 2023 9-11 Beach Cleanup and Lunch & Learn 9-10:30 Beach Cleanup 10:30 Free […]
Your Valentines Day brunch kicks off aboard our upscale catamaran Hoku Nai’a with a catered brunch buffet and a complimentary glass of Champagne while a live Dixieland band plays. You’ll also enjoy dolphin and whale watching along Dana Point’s beautiful coastline during your Valentine’s Day cruise. A variety of whale watching sightings can be had in February […]
Valentine's Day Whale Watching: Tuesday, Feb. 14 4:30-6:30pm Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne or non-alcoholic beverage & chocolate treats while we gaze at the beautiful sunset and look for marine life. Raffle to wine a harbor inspired gift package! Sunset Cruise: Sat , Feb. 11 & Sun, Feb. 12 4:30-6:30pm Whale watch during a […]
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel kicks off the 2023 Culinary Cookout on the Coast Series with Brews & Bites, a reimagined backyard barbecue presented on the resort's oceanfront Dana Lawn. Collaborating with local breweries to create a Beer Garden experience, guests are invited to enjoy the beachside beer festival, featuring an afternoon of global street-food stations, […]
Celebrate the migration of the grey whale with a two day event and join the 52nd Anniversary celebration of the Dana Point Festival of Whales! For more information, visit the Dana Point Festival of Whales website here!
Join Dana Point Fine Art Association for the Whales Festival Art Show Saturday, March 4th and Sunday, March 5th.
