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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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Ohana Festival 2023

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

OHANA FESTIVAL IS BACK!! A BEAUTIFUL WEEKEND OF MUSIC 35+ performances across three stages featuring a variety of acts across different genres in the beautiful Doheny State Beach. Check out where to stay.

Stand Up To Trash Beach Cleanup

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

Join Stand Up To Trash for a day of fun on the water, beach and surrounding areas to cleanup our natural world. 9:00-10:30am Beach Cleanup 10:30am Free Lunch & Learn at Ocean Institute Fresh coffee, hot chocolate and donuts provided by Coffee Importers. Participants are encouraged to bring their own reusable cup. For more information […]

Santa’s Jolly Trolley

Sunset Park 34345 Calle Naranja, Dana Point, CA, United States +3 more

Santa and his elves from the City of Dana Point Recreation Division will be riding on his Jolly Trolley and making stops at the park locations listed below to hand out pre-packaged treats for kids up to 12 years of age.  Santa’s elves will also be collecting letters to Santa.  Please include your mailing address […]

Dana Point Harbor 48th Annual Boat Parade of Lights

Dana Point Harbor 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA

Join Dana Point Harbor for the 48th Annual Boat Parade of Lights taking place December 8, 9 and 10 at 6:30 p.m. Locals and visitors alike can look forward to lighting installations such as the giant whale sculpture and the “Merry Kiss Me” arch, along with holiday-themed photo opportunities, visits with Santa and more.

Happy Harbor Days Holiday Light Display

Dana Point Harbor 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA

Discover the magic of the holidays at Dana Point Harbor with dazzling light displays and season decor, perfect for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Holiday lights will be on display in the Dana Point Harbor from November 13, 2024 - January 12, 2025 starting at 5pm daily.

S’mores & Stargazing

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

  Make s'mores and gaze into the night sky with a high-power telescope! Venture down to the Grand Terrace for an enriching evening of s'mores and stargazing. An expert astronomer will assist you in navigating the night sky to see different constellations and planets through a high-power telescope. Afterward, circle around the fireside to toast […]

$50

Starry Nights at Lantern’s Edge

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

Gaze into the wonders of the universe with this immersive exploration of the night sky. Join us for an exploration of the night sky with a guided lesson on stargazing using a high-powered telescope. Members of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society will join us at Lantern's Edge and give us a detailed look at the […]

Maple Moon Sound Bath Therapy

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

Heal And Restore With Sound Therapy Beneath The Moon's Radiant Glow Sound Therapy uses sound, music and specialist instruments played in therapeutic ways, combined with deep self-reflection techniques to improve health and well being. During a full moon the effect is particularly potent, with the moon's radiant energy enhancing the vibrational frequencies of sound.

$20

Chit, Chaat & Chai at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

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

Step into a world of vibrant colors and rich flavors as The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel kicks off the Chit, Chaat & Chai afternoon tea series with a Holi celebration on March 15th. This special event marks the beginning of an afternoon tea experience in KAHANI every Saturday throughout April 19. Immerse yourself in an extravagant […]

$138

Spring Tea at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel

RAYA at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel One Ritz Carlton Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Celebrate the season of renewal with Spring Tea and enjoy a refreshing afternoon tea, featuring a curated loose tea collection from Palais des Thés, savory canapés, and sweet treats, all with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean. Tea-infused cocktails are available at an additional cost. *$115 per adult and $95 per child (ages 3 […]

$114 – $138