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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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Louis XII Dinner at Bourbon Steak

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA, United States

For one night only, join us in the intimate setting of the private dining room at Bourbon Steak for an exclusive evening with Louis XIII Cognac. The dining experience begins with Champagne and artisan tray-passed bites before retreating to a seated multi-course dinner, highlighting a harmony of seasonal flavors alongside specialties from land and sea, […]

$5,700

Diwali Mela

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

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is thrilled to host the fourth annual Diwali Mela. The evening celebration takes place at the edge of a bluff overlooking miles of the Pacific Ocean, illuminated by string lights and colorful decor. Chef Sanjay presents several live stations featuring the best of his modern and traditional regional cuisine, including contemporary […]

$250

Doheny State Beach Photo Contest

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

Capture the Spirit of “Doho” in the Doheny State Beach Foundation Photo Contest! Immerse yourself in the rich coastal magic of Dana Point’s iconic shore and share your most inspiring moments—from gentle surf and sunlit dunes to wildlife, history, and joyful beachgoers. This creative showcase invites photographers of all levels to celebrate Doheny’s unique charm […]

Trolley & Art History Tour

Trolley & Art History Tour

Celebrate Arts & Humanities Month in October with our Art & History Tour! Saturday, October 18, 2025 Times: 10:00am and 12:00pm The Trolley Art and History Tour is a great way to explore the arts in Dana Point. Each tour will have an Art Ambassador and a docent from the Dana Point Historical Society to […]

$20

Barks & Boos Pet Event at Laguna Cliffs

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

In partnership with the Pet Project Foundation, we are thrilled to announce the return of the Second Annual Barks and Boos event at Laguna Cliffs! Join us for a day of tail-wagging fun, spooky festivities, and community spirit—all in celebration of our beloved pets! Costume Contest: Dress your pet in their spookiest, cutest, or most creative […]

Bioluminescence Night Cruise

Bioluminescence Night Cruise

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

There’s a luminous underwater world just waiting to shine! Learn about the remarkable ability of some marine animals to glow in the dark and witness this curiously beautiful phenomenon.* Come join the Ocean Institute's team on their new adventure this summer for a chance to witness the thousands of drifting organisms that can make their […]

$55

Paul Hobbs Pop-up Wine Tasting

Wine Experience 34137 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, California

Experience the craftsmanship of Paul Hobbs Wines, a name synonymous with excellence and artistry in winemaking. Join us at Wine Experience Dana Point for an evening that captures the elegance of the vineyard right here on the coast. Enjoy a relaxed, tasting-room-style experience where guests can explore Paul Hobbs’ award-winning portfolio at their own pace. […]

$65

27th Annual Doheny Wood Car Show

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

Join us for the 27th annual wood car show at Doheny State Beach. From 8am-3pm, 100 classic & modified woodies will be at Doheny State Beach for you to enjoy. Beach cruisers are welcome.    

Dana Point Harbor Dogapalooza

Bump Out Park 24354 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join Dana Point Harbor and the Pet Project Foundation for the inaugural Dana Point Harbor Dogapalooza at Bump Out Park. An event themed entirely around dogs, this event is designed to delight both fur babies and their humans while benefiting a great cause. All well-behaved pets on leashes are welcome to join the fun! Event […]

Candlelit Concerts by Fever

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

Join us for an unforgettable experience as Fever Candlelight Concerts illuminate the luxurious atmosphere with the brilliance of live classical music, all set against the backdrop of flickering candlelight. Let the music and ambiance sweep you away in this intimate candlelit setting, offering an escaper from the everyday. Each evening has two seatings. First seating […]

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