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Things to do this weekend: Whales make a splash at this delightful Dana Point fest
Whales are big, but so is this huge, whale-loving hullabaloo; landlubbers can enjoy a parade, a dinghy dash, and a chowder showdown.
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Mermade Market, an ocean-close artisan-filled favorite, will come ashore in May
Dana Point Harbor’s Ocean Institute is the stunning site for this creative pop-up.
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Say ‘hey' to the migrating Grays at this whale-y fun Dana Point festival
Dolphins, too, will receive their due at the glub-glub gathering.
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Dive into a fascinating King Tides tide pool hike at the Ocean Institute
The special rocky rambles will ponder the Perigean Spring Tides and how they impact the pretty pools near the Dana Point destination.
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Lights, Santa, action: Holiday boat parades help make December dazzling
All sorts of vessels, from small to tall, will join Dana Point and Marina del Rey processions, with more parades soon to come.
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It's almost ‘Kiss'-mas time in Dana Point, where seaside sparkles are plentiful
The charming harbor area is synonymous with cheerful holiday sights.
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This free ‘Mermade Market' will make a seasonal splash at the Ocean Institute
Stroll through the Dana Point destination and shop for unique and handmade goods.
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Venture, if you dare, onto ‘Spooky Seas' at the Ocean Institute
The Dana Point party — it is actually based on land, yep — weaves marine education with a few festive Halloween hallmarks.
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Halloween Horror Nights returns
Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights is back, with plenty of scares for fright fans to enjoy. Robert Kovacik reports Sept. 7, 2023.
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Things to do this weekend: Halloween Horror Nights opens at Universal Studios Hollywood
“Stranger Things” season four, Chucky, and some classic Universal Monsters all will have their own haunted houses at the famous fright fest.
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Savor a storied sailing adventure, tall ship-style, near Dana Point
The 39th Annual Maritime Festival even has a Pirate and Mermaid Ball.
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Dive into ‘Sharks After Dark,' the Ocean Institute's toothiest to-do
Talk about an event with teeth: You’ll sink your chompers into all sorts of cool must-knows about the gill-rocking superstars.
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Vino, Sun, Appetizers, Fun: California Wine Festival to Sparkle in Dana Point
The two-day to-do will include some of the Golden State’s most sublime libations. Upping the atmosphere? Beachy vistas, chef-tastic tastes, and more.
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Things to Do This Weekend: Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Opens
A vibrant variety of gourmet bites, sweet sips, decadent desserts, and culinary events await at the Anaheim theme park.
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Whales Are the Guests of Honor at This Dana Point Festival
Large-scale whale floats are a showy favorite at the Festival of Whales parade, but there are plenty of splashy sights to admire.
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Driver Accused of Striking Bicyclist and Stabbing Him on PCH Charged With Murder
A 39-year-old man was charged with murder Friday in a horrific crash and stabbing on Pacific Coast Highway in Orange County that left a bicyclist dead.
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Doctor Dies After Being Hit by Car and Stabbed in Dana Point
Police confirms that cyclist was hit by a car and then stabbed with a knife. The cyclist has now been identified as Dr. Michael Mammone, who was rushed to the hospital but died because of his injuries. As seen on air for NBC4 News on Feb.02, 2023.
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Bicyclist Struck by Car, Then Fatally Stabbed on PCH in Dana Point
A bicyclist was struck and fatally stabbed by a driver Wednesday in a horrific attack on Pacific Coast Highway in Orange County, authorities said.
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Driver Accused of Hitting, Stabbing Cyclist to Death
A cyclist was struck by a vehicle in Dana Point when the driver then got out and fatally stabbed him. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 1, 2023.
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Boater Finds a Torpedo Floating Off the Orange County Coast
A boater searching for dolphins encounters a lightweight Navy exercise torpedo about six miles off Dana Point Harbor.