Dana Point, CA Local News, Events, and Information

Newport Beach Fri. Aug 7 2026

Sweeney Todd | The Gem | Aug 20 - Sep 27

This Tony Award-winning masterpiece will keep you on the edge of your seat from the first chilling note to the final twist of fate.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Sweeney Todd | The Gem | Aug 20 - Sep 27

Eric Bergstrom Editor

San Clemente Fri. Aug 7 2026

Around the World in 80 Days | Cabrillo Playhouse | Aug 21 - Sep 13

One of the great adventures of all time.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Around the World in 80 Days | Cabrillo Playhouse | Aug 21 - Sep 13

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Dana Point Weather: Wednesday August 12

High: 75°

Low: 68°

Wind: 8 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 23%

Sunny, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees. Partly Cloudy for the morning, sunny for the afternoon, patchy rain nearby for the evening, clear overnight.

Newport Beach Wed. Aug 5 2026

Plan 9 From Outer Space | Maverick Theater | Aug 14 - 29

If you want to throw away your money and time then come and see this show.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Plan 9 From Outer Space | Maverick Theater | Aug 14 - 29

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Newport Beach Wed. Aug 5 2026

Sea Country Festival | Laguna Niguel on Aliso Creek Rd. | Aug 21 - 23

End-of-summer event with music, rides, games, food, and much more!

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Sea Country Festival | Laguna Niguel on Aliso Creek Rd. | Aug 21 - 23

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Costa Mesa Fri. Jul 31 2026

Phantom of the Opera | Segerstrom Center | Aug 12 - 30

The Phantom is back to thrill audiences once again!

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Phantom of the Opera | Segerstrom Center | Aug 12 - 30

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Irvine Wed. Jul 29 2026

Mourning Sunset | Irvine United Congregational Church | Aug 6 - 15

The grueling road to reconciliation.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Mourning Sunset | Irvine United Congregational Church | Aug 6 - 15

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Newport Beach Wed. Jul 29 2026

Ride The Cyclone | Ophelia's Jump | Aug 8 - 16

Wondrously funny and touching.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Ride The Cyclone | Ophelia's Jump | Aug 8 - 16

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Costa Mesa Fri. Jul 10 2026

OC Fair | Orange County Fairgrounds/Costa Mesa | Jul 17 - Aug 16

You’ve been waiting all year for this. Forget the diet and indulge on your faves – and don’t skip the bacon.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

OC Fair | Orange County Fairgrounds/Costa Mesa | Jul 17 - Aug 16

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Newport Beach Wed. Jul 8 2026

KING KONG | Maverick Theater | Jul 10 - Aug 9

An unforgettable theatrical adventure for fans of the original film and anyone ready to witness the impossible on stage.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

KING KONG | Maverick Theater | Jul 10 - Aug 9

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Newport Beach Wed. Jul 8 2026

Jagged Little Pill | Chance Theater | July 10 - Aug 16 (PHOTO GALLERY & VIDEO TEASER)

This award winning musical weaves together themes of family, healing, and empowerment.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Jagged Little Pill | Chance Theater | July 10 - Aug 16 (PHOTO GALLERY & VIDEO TEASER)

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Laguna Beach Wed. Jul 1 2026

Summer is the Season of Art in Laguna Beach by CULTURE OC

Sawdust Art Festival and Laguna Art-A-Fair mark milestones while celebrating creativity with the long-running Festival of Arts.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Summer is the Season of Art in Laguna Beach by CULTURE OC

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Laguna Beach Wed. Jun 24 2026

Pageant of the Masters THEME: The Greatest of All Time | FOA/POM Grounds | Jul 9 - Sep 4

Transforming famous works of art into breathtaking living pictures, with real people posed on stage to re-create masterpieces with astonishing accuracy.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Pageant of the Masters THEME: The Greatest of All Time | FOA/POM Grounds | Jul 9 - Sep 4

Eric Bergstrom Editor