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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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Event Series Dockside Drafts

Dockside Drafts

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

This summer, make your way to Dockside Drafts at the Ocean Institute’s Maddie James Seaside Learning Center and Historical Wharf. This scenic waterfront beer event is the perfect stop to […]

The Ritz Carlton’s Chef Dinner-Farm to Table

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

On Thursday, July 24, join us as Chef de Cuisine Irving Nunez provides an exclusive farm-to-table experience. Pair each course with expertly selected Central Coast wines and finish the evening […]

Event Series 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 […]

$55

Dana Point Classic Car Show

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

Start your engines! The Dana Point Chamber of Commerce presents the Dana Point Classic Car Show on Sunday, August 25, 2025 from 10am-3pm on Del Prado Avenue! Located on Del […]

Free

S’mores and 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 […]

$50

Dana Point Film Festival

SAVE THE DATE - The Dana Point Film Festival is back! Join us October 9 – 12th for four days of films and music that celebrate the tides of life, […]