Best Events
Ruben Flores’ Field Trip – LotusLand
Laguna Nursery 397 N Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CAYears ago, Ruben Flores of Laguna Nursery fame started the Garden Walk at his original location at Mountain and Coast Highway and continued the tradition after moving the nursery to North Laguna at Jasmine. It takes place every other weekend, and you'll see those events posted here. But every now and then, it's FIELD TRIP […]
Sawdust Art Festival
If you're in Laguna Beach for just a DAY between the end of June and the first of September, this is an event you've got to see. Begun by a rogue element of Laguna Beach resident artists 50 years ago, the Sawdust has grown up to house more than 200 artists from every make and […]
Laguna Beach 4th of July Fireworks 2019
For 2019, the Laguna Beach 4th of July Fireworks show is once again originating from Monument Point at Heisler Park. Here’s the official scoop: The Point itself will be closed the entire 4th of July day. And, at noon, the area of Heisler Park from Myrtle Street to Rockpile Beach (Jasmine Street) will be closed, too. The […]
Dana Point 4th of July 2019 – Fireworks Show
The Dana Point 4th of July fireworks show (2019) originates from Doheny Beach and is certainly one of the most spectacular fireworks shows in Orange County. Thousands of people converge on Doheny State Park and the Dana Point Harbor, so if you wish to be in place there, be sure to get there early! The […]
Wine & Chocolate Tastings + Ty Taylor
festival of arts pageant of the masters 650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesMy favorite weekly event at the Festival of Art? Easy. Thursday evening’s “Art, Jazz, Wine & Chocolate.” It's a great evening of wine and chocolate tastings, with great music to boot! I’m not sure that this event needs a lot of salesmanship. When you have art, live jazz, wine and chocolate at your disposal for […]
Yappy Hour
Bark your calendar to join other canines and their companions to sniff and schmooze at Yappy Hour at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel (in Dana Point). Haute hounds enjoy lapping up libations, while human guests relax with a glass of Mutt Lynch wine or a refreshing cocktail featuring Tito's Vodka. Beer and a selection of barbecue […]
Wine & Chocolate Tastings + Teka
festival of arts pageant of the masters 650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesMy favorite weekly event at the Festival of Art? Easy. Thursday evening’s “Art, Jazz, Wine & Chocolate.” It's a great evening of wine and chocolate tastings, with great music to boot! I’m not sure that this event needs a lot of salesmanship. When you have art, live jazz, wine and chocolate at your disposal for […]
Kayak Harbor Tour
Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United StatesJoin the Ocean Institute for a tour around Dana Point Harbor. This program includes: - 2 hour interactive tour around the Dana Point Harbor - A history of the harbor and its unique ecosystem - Admission to the Ocean Institute - Ocean Institute baseball cap and bag All experience levels are welcome. Must be at […]
Wine & Chocolate Tastings + Greg Karukas
festival of arts pageant of the masters 650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesMy favorite weekly event at the Festival of Art? Easy. Thursday evening’s “Art, Jazz, Wine & Chocolate.” It's a great evening of wine and chocolate tastings, with great music to boot! I’m not sure that this event needs a lot of salesmanship. When you have art, live jazz, wine and chocolate at your disposal for […]
Ruben Flores’ Garden Walk
Laguna Nursery 397 N Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CAYears ago, Ruben Flores of Laguna Nursery fame started the Garden Walk at his original location at Mountain and Coast Highway and continued the tradition after moving the nursery to North Laguna at Jasmine. This is absolutely the best tour in Laguna Beach. And it's year-round! Every time I go on these walks, I have so much […]
Wine & Chocolate Tastings + Kleber-Jorge
festival of arts pageant of the masters 650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesMy favorite weekly event at the Festival of Art? Easy. Thursday evening’s “Art, Jazz, Wine & Chocolate.” It's a great evening of wine and chocolate tastings, with great music to boot! I’m not sure that this event needs a lot of salesmanship. When you have art, live jazz, wine and chocolate at your disposal for […]
Giant Outrigger Race- Whitey Harrison Classic
All 32 of the Southern California Outrigger Paddling Clubs begin the most strenuous part of their summer season – the 9-man relay race – in the annual Whitey Harrison Canoe Classic sponsored by the Dana Point Outrigger Club. The Whitey Harrison Classic Outrigger Race is the ONLY Hawaiian-style outrigger race all year long – on […]