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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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  • Tall Ships and Ocean Festival

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

    In celebration of California’s rich maritime history, the Ocean Institute annually hosts a fleet of historic tall ships that sail into Dana Point Harbor.  This extraordinary event takes place each year in September.  History comes alive, as crews from each ship, along with historical re-enactors, engage the public in cannon battles, pirate adventures, mermaid encounters, ship tours, and much […]

  • Mother’s Day Cruise

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

    This Mother’s Day, the Ocean Institute is offering a unique alternative to the traditional brunch. Enjoy a champagne toast while cruising along the coast in search of whales, dolphins, seal lions, and other local wildlife aboard the R/V Sea Explorer. Special Mother’s Day treats will include mimosa’s for mom, along with coffee and tea, cupcakes […]

  • Jazz Festival featuring Denise Williams

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

    Spend your weekend at the 17th Annual Jazz Festival! Friday Concert:  Enjoy small bites from the best local restaurants.  Mix and mingle while enjoying hosted bars, a silent auction and more. Saturday Jazz Gala:  A four-course gala dinner presented by the Executive Chefs from Monarch Beach Resort, The Ranch at Laguna Beach, Montage Laguna Beach, and The […]

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