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Let the Good Times Roll

Dana Point Events

Dana Point events range from rocking music festivals on the beach to surfing competitions. Good times and good vibes can be found nightly at Dana Point bars and music venues. Head to one of our oceanfront resorts for their iconic events like Yappy Hour—a shindig for you and your furry friend. Stroll the Farmers Market on Saturday mornings or take a walk through history at the Dana Point Nature Interpretive Center.

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Cosmic Creek Surf Festival & Concert

Salt Creek Beach

Save the date! The Cosmic Creek Surf Festival + Concert returns June 1 - 2, 2024 at Salt Creek Beach. Join the fun at this community event paying homage to the more alternative, experimental era of surfing's history. Cosmic Creek is open to the public and a true gathering of legends, groms, craftsmen, and storytellers. […]

NSSA Surfing Competition

Salt Creek Beach

Save the date! The National Scholastic Surfing Association's (NSSA) Surfing Competition returns June 14-16, 2024 at Salt Creek Beach. More information will be available at NSSA.org

Father’s Day Dinner Cruise with Dana Wharf

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

Treat your Dad to a proper Father’s Day and join Dana Wharf on the Dana Pride for a coastline dinner cruise he won’t soon forget on Sunday, June 16 from 6-8pm. Enjoy a unique evening of fun on the water, complete with live music, a BBQ dinner, and a full cash bar! Listen & Boogie to […]

Doheny Surf & Art Festival

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

Doheny State Beach Foundation and California State Parks presents Doheny Surf & Art Festival on June 22-23, 2024 from 9:00am-5:00pm. The Doheny Surf & Art Festival is a free two-day festival with an array of activities including a variety of art and surf booths, live music, great food, and more. Pack up the van with […]

OC Parks Summer Concert Series

Salt Creek Beach

The County of Orange and OC Parks are proud to present the annual OC Parks Summer Concert Series. These free, family-friendly concerts take place at Bluff Park at Salt Creek along the grass. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars at regional parks with free live music. All events are free to attend with free parking […]

OC Parks Summer Concert Series

Salt Creek Beach

The County of Orange and OC Parks are proud to present the annual OC Parks Summer Concert Series. These free, family-friendly concerts take place at Bluff Park at Salt Creek along the grass. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars at regional parks with free live music. All events are free to attend with free parking […]

Dana Point Classic Car Show

Del Prado Avenue 24582 Del Prado, Dana Point, CA, United States

Start your engines! The Dana Point Classic Car Show returns Sunday, August 25, 2024 from 10am-3pm on Del Prado Avenue! This outdoor event attracts thousands of spectators to enjoy 300classic cars, awards, vendors, music, food trucks, spirits on the street and more. This event is free for spectators and is perfect for families and friends of all ages, including leashed dogs. For more […]

OC Parks Sunset Cinema Series

Salt Creek Beach

OC Parks presents their Sunset Cinema Film Series with a movie screening at the Bluff Park at Salt Creek Beach on Friday, August 30. Cinema events begin at 6pm with screenings starting after sundown, at approximately 8pm. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars at regional parks with free movie screenings all summer long. All events […]

Event Series Maritime Festival

Maritime Festival

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

The Ocean Institute's Maritime Festival celebrates California's rich maritime history and our connection to the ocean September 13-15, 2024! This is a fun filled weekend event with visiting Tall Ships, Cannon Battles, Beer Gardens, Mermaids Swim Show, Pirate School, Live Music, Reenactors and Sailor Camp, Vendors, Food Trucks and more. For more information and a […]