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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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Be The First Responder Summer Kickoff

Visit the Ocean Institute for a free event kicking off Summer with music, food and beverages, local pop-up vendors, first responders, and very informational videos and staff on hand to educate the public on water, boat and beach safety. There will also be a vendor passing out free lifejackets and doing onsite cardiac screenings.

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Free Tours of US Coast Guard Narwhal Ship

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

The Ocean Institute is thrilled to announce the return of the United States Coast Guard Narwhal ship for an exciting day of free tours on April 13. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to explore the vessel, meets its officers and crew, and participate in a range of maritime activities. From 10am-3pm, guests can embark […]