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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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  • 27th Annual Doheny Wood Car Show

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

    Join us for the 27th annual wood car show at Doheny State Beach. From 8am-3pm, 100 classic & modified woodies will be at Doheny State Beach for you to enjoy. Beach cruisers are welcome.    

  • Ohana Festival 2025

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

    Ohana Festival returns September 26-28, 2025 to Doheny State Beach for a beautiful weekend of music. Enjoy 35+ performances across three stages featuring a variety of acts across different genres. Stay tuned for tickets, a complete music lineup, and event information. Book your stay in Dana Point! View Places to Stay   Photo Credits: Ohana […]

  • California Surfing Day

    Doheny State Beach 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States +1 more

    Looking for the perfect excuse to take a day off? Mark your calendar for California Surfing Day on September 20th—a statewide celebration of our official sport. And where better to ride the waves than Dana Point, the birthplace of U.S. surf culture? From first-timers to seasoned surfers, Dana Point has a break for everyone. Doheny […]

  • CA Coastal Clean Up Day 2025

    Baby Beach 34445 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA, United States +2 more

    Celebrate the CA Coastal Clean Up Day on Saturday, September 20th! California Coastal Cleanup Day brings awareness to the marine litter problem and provides a community event for direct involvement. Pick your favorite beach or creek and join the movement for an environment where people and ecosystems can survive and thrive! Check individual sites for […]

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  • 4th of July Fireworks

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

    Southern California's BEST firework display is right here in beautiful Dana Point! The fireworks are shot from a barge on the water, located off the coastline of Doheny State Beach. For more information, email [email protected] or call (949) 248-3530.

  • Doheny Surf & Art Festival

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

    Come celebrate the historic surf culture and coastal beauty of the park at our annual Doheny Surf & Art Festival! FREE two-day event, happening June 21st-22nd, 2025 * State Park parking fees will be required if parking in the park. VENDORS: We are excited to welcome surf and ocean related businesses to join us!  Price […]

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  • Doheny Wood Classic Car Show

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

    The Southern California Woodie Club presents the 26th Annual Doheny Wood on Saturday, October 19, 2024! The event takes place from 8 AM - 3 PM at Doheny State Beach. Car enthusiasts and spectators can enjoy over 100 classic and modified Woodies.

  • Palm Tree Music Festival

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

    Palm Tree Music Festival announces its return to Dana Point for an epic two-day event on October 5-6, 2024 at Doheny State Beach. The festival will feature iconic artists including Calvin Harris, Martin Garrix, OneRepublic, The Chainsmokers, and more. For more information and tickets, visit palmtreefestival.com Book your stay in Dana Point

  • Ohana Festival 2024

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

    Ohana Festival returns September 27-29, 2024 to Doheny State Beach for a beautiful weekend of music. Enjoy 35+ performances across three stages featuring a variety of acts across different genres including Pearl Jam, Sting, Alanis Morissette, Turnpike Troubadours, Garbage, Maren Morris, and more. Visit OhanaFest.com for tickets, a complete music lineup, and event information. Book […]

  • Dana Outrigger’s Whitey Harrison Classic

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

    The Whitey Harrison Classic is a 20-mile, 9-man outrigger race hosted by Dana Outrigger every August. The race was first run in July of 1971 from Newport to Dana Point Harbor as part of the Harbor’s Opening Ceremonies. Now approaching its 50th Annual, the race runs from just outside the mouth of Dana Point Harbor […]