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Let the Good Times Roll

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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Holiday Songs & Seasonal Stories by Pacific Vocal Series

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

Celebrate the season with a beloved tradition of world-class music-making. Holiday Songs & Stories offers two bespoke seatings featuring opera’s brightest stars. Come soak in the festive atmosphere and coastal views of The Ritz-Carlton as you stroll the holiday market and revel in a host of seasonal delights awaiting your arrival. There are two seatings available; Golden […]

$150 – $214
Holiday Light Cruise

Holiday Light Cruise

Dana Wharf Sportfishing 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, United States

A Holiday Harbor Boat Ride in California You’re Sure to Remember! Join us on the water and get into the Holiday Spirit! Get a panoramic view of our beautiful harbor all dressed up for the season. While on board one of our 60 minute Holiday Cruises, you will enjoy: Holiday music A cash bar Beautiful harbor […]

$35
Dana Point Harbor Wine Cruise

Dana Point Harbor Wine Cruise

Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join us for a 90-minute evening cruise aboard our luxury catamaran. Your special cruise is limited to a select amount of passengers to optimize your wine experience. In the spring and summer, enjoy an evening of sunshine, cool ocean breezes, and romantic sunset views. In the winter, take in the romantic atmosphere of the beautifully […]

$63

Harbor After Dark

Harbor After Dark

Dana Point Harbor 34571 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, United States

Sunset is only the beginning. Visit Don Hansen Plaza and the Wharf for extended shop hours, live music, and exclusive food & drink specials from 4:30-7:30P on the first Friday of the month. Participating Shops & Restaurants: Golden Galleon Top Brass Art Sea Gift Chateau Vintage Yacht Club Dana Wharf Jon’s Fish Market Frisby Cellars […]

Cars & Coffee on the Wharf

Cars & Coffee on the Wharf

Dana Wharf Whale Watching 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

Cars meets coffee meets coastal charm. Dana Point Harbor is delighted to welcome back this local-favorite tradition to The Wharf. Held on the 4th Saturday of each month, take in the classic car display along the boardwalk and grab a pick me up from Coco Bloom Coffee, open at 7A during Cars & Coffee. Free […]

Free

Ocean Encounters

Ocean Encounters

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

The Waldorf Astoria, Monarch Beach Resort's Summer kids club presents Ocean Encounters. Explore the ocean without ever leaving the shore. Stop by Kids Club to delight in a complimentary interactive experience as Ocean Institute presents a hands-on exhibit where you can touch, feel, and learn about various creatures that live in our ocean waters. Activities […]

Dana West Youth Sailing Camp

Dana West Youth Sailing Camp

Dana West Yacht Club 24601 Dana Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join Dana West Youth Sailing for their 1-week sailing camps. Choose from (7) 1-week sessions beginning this June. Each session will occur daily Monday- Friday from 9am – 3:30pm for young sailors ages 7-18. The mission of the DWYS program is to promote and teach the sport of sailing and seamanship to the youth of […]

$450
Junior Summer Sailing Program

Junior Summer Sailing Program

Dana Point Yacht Club 24399 Dana Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

The Dana Point Yacht Club Youth Sailing Program strives to provide a safe and fun learning environment for sailors aged 6 to 16 years so they may build confidence through skill, character through challenge and experience, sportsmanship through the Corinthian spirit of the sport, and care and stewardship of the sea through the sharing of our love […]

$450
Tiny Tots: Ocean Explorers

Tiny Tots: Ocean Explorers

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

This “Mommy & Me” style program encourages early learners to explore the natural world through song, movement, and sensory play. Each class introduces a new marine animal, offering exciting, hands-on experiences that spark curiosity and connection with the ocean. Recommended for children ages 2-4. Each class is $20 per ticket (including once child and one […]

$20
Parent’s Night Out ~ Summer Fun

Parent’s Night Out ~ Summer Fun

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa 25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

Let us handle the fun for your little ones while you enjoy a well-deserved night out. Enjoy a romantic and relaxing night out while we create fun memories with your children. Join us  at Lantern's Edge, for an elevated dining experience. Or, for a more casual evening, enjoy OverVue Lounge's light menu and craft cocktails. […]

$90