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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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Halloween Spooktacular & Trunk or Treat

34052 Del Obispo St. Dana Point

Join us for this fun Halloween themed event at the Dana Point Community Center, 34052 Del Obispo St. The City’s Recreation Division is teaming up with Dana Point Police Services for two great family events on one day.  Indoor activities are from 2:00pm to 8:00pm and include an elaborate Halloween maze, games, crafts, entertainment, and […]

Spooktacular Porch Decorating Contest

Get in the SPIRIT and decorate Dana Point! Grab your ghosts, goblins, pumpkins, scarecrows, and other holiday themed decorations and join in on the fun of decorating your front yard/porch with Halloween/Fall themed décor. To enter the contest, submit a photo of your decorated front yard/porch and email to [email protected] by Monday, October 24th.  All photos received […]

Falliday Fun Trunk Show at Golden Galleon Boutique

34675 Golden Lantern Dana Point, CA 92629

Join Golden Galleon Boutique for a Brighton Trunkshow on Thursday October 27th at 3pm. Our Brighton expert, Michelle Davis, will be here with a sneak peek of new styles, and to give you tips on how to wear the trends effortlessly. You’ll be able to place special orders that will arrive in time for the […]

Spooky Treat Trolley

The Spooky Treat Trolley will be making stops at the following park locations and handing out treats for children up to 12 years of age.  The trolley features elaborate decorations, Halloween themed music and the City’s Recreation staff dressed up in costumes. Get in the SPIRIT and come dressed in costume! For more information call […]

Ocean Institute’s Spooky Seas

Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Back this year with new family friendly frights from bioluminescence laser tag to the mad scientist laboratory there’s something fun for the whole family to enjoy! Bats & ghouls – come in costume to participate in our costume contest, trick or treat throughout the night, and enjoy food, drinks, and alcoholic drinks available for purchase. […]

Mermade Market

24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point

Mermade Market is a hand curated marketplace with a mission to bring incredible finds from amazing creators to our customers! Our vision is to bring together likeminded lovers of shopping small and thinking big. Mermade Market has become a community staple that motivates our growing team to deliver incredible products to eager fans twice a […]

Veteran’s Day Service

Strands Vista Park 34201 Selva Rd., Dana Point, CA, United States

Presented by the Dana Point Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9934, Ladies Axillary and the City of Dana Point. This service recognizes all Veterans for their service and sacrifice for America. For more information visit http://www.vfwpost9934/

Dana Point Holiday Bazaar

Dana Point Community Center 34052 Del Obispo Dana Point, CA 92629

Get your holiday shopping done early! This event is held indoors at the Dana Point Community Center and features artisans, crafters, and local businesses with items for purchase. Apply to be a vendor! 100% of the vendor space fee benefits Age Well, Orange County's partner in aging, weekday Dana Point senior lunch program and Meals […]

Surfing Santa Contest

Salt Creek Beach

The 2022 Surfing Santa Contest will take place at Salt Creek Beach on Saturday, November 19 + Sunday, November 20 We look forward to hitting the waves with you this year once again for an epic surf and SUP contest benefitting Surfers Healing. ​Categories and registration is now live. REGISTER HERE TODAY. For any inquiries, please […]

Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Tree Lighting Ceremony

The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel to kick off the most wonderful time of the year with their annual holiday open house and tree lighting ceremony.