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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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Beach Cleanup with the Ocean Institute

Please come prepared with a filled reuseable water bottle, a snack and closed toed shoes. Ocean Institute will provide trash pickers and bags! Sign up through the Ocean Institute!

Par 3 Shootout

Monarch Beach Golf Links 50 Monarch Beach Resort Drive North, Dana Point, CA, United States

9 holes of golf on a custom Par 3 shootout course at MBGL $25 gift card to the golf & lifestyle retail store Pre-golf festive cocktails hosted in Club 19 Traditional faire including Augusta Pimento Cheese Sandwiches Optional skins game and upcoming weekend wagers Closest to pin and hole in one contest on all holes […]

Junior Golf Camp

Monarch Beach Resort 1 Monarch Beach Resort N, Dana Point, CA, United States

This junior camp at Monarch Beach Resort will focus on learning the game, proper etiquette, basic fundamentals and includes some on-course time.

Science Night: Comets and Asteroids

Dana Point Community Center 34052 Del Obispo St, Dana Point, CA, United States

Keep exploring and learning at Science Night events! Every 2nd Wednesday (except December) scientists, naturalists, and esteemed experts explore a range of topics regarding natural sciences and our environment. Spencer Murray is a member of Orange County Astronomers and active participant in OCA’s Outreach Program which allows thousands of young children the opportunity to look […]

Event Series Whale Talk & Walk

Whale Talk & Walk

Dana Point Nature Inerpretive Center 34558 Scenic Drive, Dana Point, California

Enjoy a Naturalist's presentation on whales, other cetaceans, and marine mammals that can frequently be seen from the Dana Point Headlands. Designed to introduce participants to the natural history of marine mammals, whale characterization, and interesting tidbits about these large and fascinating creatures of the sea. A walk along the Dana Point Preserve will focus […]

Mother Earth Beach, Creek, and Park Cleanup

Doheny State Beach 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Let's clean up the beach! Bring your work gloves and biodegradable trash bag. Meet at the Lifeguard Headquarters.

Junior Golf Camp

Monarch Beach Resort 1 Monarch Beach Resort N, Dana Point, CA, United States

This junior camp at Monarch Beach Resort will focus on learning the game, proper etiquette, basic fundamentals and includes some on-course time.

Event Series A Walk Through History

A Walk Through History

Dana Point Nature Inerpretive Center 34558 Scenic Drive, Dana Point, California

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 […]

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, […]

Earth Day @ The Headlands

Nature Interpretive Center 34558 Scenic Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

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 […]