Dana Point will be holding is annual Festival of Whales for two weekends in March.
The festivities will start with a Whale of a Sand Sculpting competition on Baby Beach at 1:00 pm Saturday March 7th. Festival of Whales Parade will begin at 10:00 am in the harbor. Also starting at that time will be a street fair, and the Sailing and Stand-up Paddling Clinic. The Harbor walkway will feature antiques and classic boats.
At noon Captain Dave’s Under Sea Eco Carnival and a Whale of a Pizza Party will be held on Baby Beach.
Sunday will have a marine mammal lecture, Ocean Awareness Day, a diamond dig, and a Whale of a BBQ. There will be a walking tour, music series, and a Kids Fishing Clinic.
The following Saturday, March 14th the event will begin with a Cardboard Classic Dinghy Dash and Expo and a BBQ both at Baby Beach, and a beach cleanup at Doheny State Beach. British Invasion will be on the Harbor walkway. There will be Art in the Park and the 9th Annual Clam Chowder Cook-off at 11 am in Baby Beach Park.
On Sunday, March 15th most activities will be repeated along with a Whale of a Concert on the water and a Concert BBQ afterward.
Whale watching is available from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm. Pictures taken of whales at events such as this often go to Stationery printers to be included in yearly Calendars.
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