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The Big One Vintage Market

The Big One Surf Swap, Vintage Market, Music & Beer Garden. Sunday, November 10, 2024 from 8am to 2pm atLa Plaza Park located at 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA 92629 Join us this Sunday to show some love for your Dana Point Historical Society at the exciting “Big One” Surf Swap and Vintage Market. […]

Sea Coast Symphony

Discover the Magic of Sea Coast Symphony Step into the world of music, art, and culture with Sea Coast Symphony.  We support art in all forms for Dana Point, California and the surrounding communities.  Join us for an enchanting musical and visual experience that will leave you mesmerized. December 6, 2024 St. Edward the Confessor […]

Ocean Institute Mural

NöcHe Mayor Jamey M. Federico Dr. Wendy with NöcHe Keith Johannes, Jennifer Keil, and Barbara Johannes   The Ocean Institute unveiled an incredible mural created by renowned ocean advocate and artist NöcHe, in collaboration with the Mares Foundation. This mural, which highlights native marine species and ecosystems, will was revealed at a special ceremony on […]

Trolley Art & History Tour

Join the City’s Arts & Culture Ambassadors for a Trolley Art & History Tour to celebrate October as National Arts & Humanities Month! Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12pm A limited number of tickets for the Trolley Art & History Tour are $20 each and can be purchased here. Click the online registration button and search […]

Sorrento Sister Cities

Join Dana Point Sister Cities as we celebrate Italian Heritage Month with an evening of culture, connection, and celebration! Enjoy delicious Italian-inspired libations and light bites while mingling with fellow members and friends. This event is free for members, making it a perfect opportunity to bring a guest and introduce them to our vibrant community. […]

Doheny Wood Car Show

Doheny Wood will be on October 19, 2024 from 8am-3pm at the Doheny State Beach. This is an all Woodie Car Show at beautiful Doheny State Beach. 

Redo Market

Redo Market will return on September 22, 2024. It is a community gathering uniting vintage fans and local artisans of California. The vendors will be located along Del Prado Ave. Look for the Dana Point Historical Society booth with merchandise.

Maritime Festival

The Maritime Festival has been a beloved community event for the past 40 years, and we are thrilled to continue celebrating Dana Point’s rich maritime history. Please join us in supporting the Ocean Institute’s Maritime Festival by visiting us at this fun-filled weekend event with educational maritime and ocean science activities, visiting tall ships, beer […]

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows Ribbon Cutting

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows had a ribbon cutting on July 26, 2024 with the city of Dana Point, Chamber of Commerce, Dana Point Historical, and civic leaders. Barbara Johannes, President of DPHS, provided welcoming historical remarks. The El Caminante Bar & Bungalows in Capistrano Beach is a fully renovated 80-year-old California motor court. Yesterday […]