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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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Harbor Hayrides

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

Enjoy live music, apple cider, temporary tattoos and trick or treating all while cruising the beautiful Dana Point Harbor with the Ocean Institute onboard their R/V Sea Explorer! Harbor Hayrides […]

Spooky Seas

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

Celebrate the spooktacular season with the Ocean Institute's Spooky Seas! Back this year with new family friendly frights, from bioluminescence laser tag to the mad scientist laboratory, there's something fun […]

Little Folk Club

Dana Point Harbor Clock Courtyard 34521 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA

Dana Point Harbor Partners is pleased to continue our kid-friendly live music series featuring Victoria Bailey's Little Folk Club at the Mariner's Village Clock Courtyard on Thursday, October 31 with […]

Día de Los Muertos Dinner at The Ritz-Carlton

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

Celebrate Day of the Dead with a 5-course pre-fixe menu featuring Empanadas de Langosta, Black Enmoladas, and more flavorful Latin specialties. Celebrated Chef Richard Sandoval will be joining the resort’s […]

Día de los Muertos

La Plaza Park 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA, United States

Locals and visitors alike are invited to the City of Dana Point's inaugural Día de los Muertos celebration. This traditional holiday will be celebrated in La Plaza Park with ofrendas, […]

Gourmet Gatherings at Waldorf Astoria: Chef Michael Anthony

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

Known for his successful tenure at the internationally acclaimed, one Michelin-starred Gramercy Tavern in New York City, Chef Michael Anthony's innovative approach to seasonal American cuisine has earned him recognition […]

Ocean Institute’s Distinguished Speaker Series: Dean Sauer

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

Join the Ocean Institute in welcoming Dean Sauer, the founder of PyroFarms, and dive into the vibrant world of oceanic bioluminescence. We’ll explore the vital role of phytoplankton, with a […]

“The Big One” Surf Swap & Vintage Market

La Plaza Park 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA, United States

Vissla and Hobie, in collaboration with the City of Dana Point, are proud to present "The Big One" - a surf swap and vintage market hosted by The Vintage Surfboard […]

Veterans Day Service

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

This service recognizes all Veterans for their service and sacrifice for America. Presented by the Dana Point Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9934, Ladies Auxiliary, and City of Dana Point.

Komos & Caviar at The Ritz-Carlton

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

Reserve your seat for an exclusive Komos tequila tasting accompanied by bespoke Black River Caviar pairings at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Komos Educational Director, Ria Soler, will take guests on […]