San Clemente Farmers Market Happening Right Now till 1:00pm

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Photo by South OC Beaches
San Clemente Farmers Market is happening right now until 1:00pm.
Great selection of produce, food and flowers!
The market starts on Avenida Del Mar and Ola Vista and
ends near the community center.

Laguna Beach Certified Farmers Market Right Now till Noon

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Laguna Beach Certified Farmers Market #rightnow.
Laguna Beach Certified Farmers Market
every Saturday from 8:00am till noon.
Located next to Laguna Beach City Hall in the Lumber Yard Parking Lot.
For more information please link to farmers market

Dana Point’s What A Dish Ribbon Cutting Today at 4:00p

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What A Dish in Dana Point will be having A Ribbon Cutting Celebration Today, Friday September 12 2014 at 4:00pm.
What a Dish is located at 24921 Dana Point Harbor Drive Suite B100.
After 16 years at their current location, What a Dish will now be adding a Thursday – Sunday dinner service to their existing menu and you’re invited to attend a ribbon cutting to celebrate this occasion. Free appetizers and 1/2 price wine, beer and all cocktails will be available all night. Live music will begin at 5:30pm.
For more information please link to the following.
what a dish
dana point calendar

Jazz Wednesday at The Ranch in Laguna Beach Tonight at 6:00pm

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Photo by South OC Beaches

The Ranch in Laguna Beach hosts Jazz Wednesdays tonight, September 10 2014 at 6:00pm.
The Ranch is located at 31106 Pacific Coast Highway.
Jazz Wednesdays Summer 2014 brings great jazz music and great food together at their brand new venue:
The Ranch at Laguna Beach.
Guests will be seated at tables on the Magnolia Patio, overlooking the Canyon.
Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door.
Concerts are 6-8pm and doors open at 5.
A selection of drinks & food is available for purchase.
They will close the season with The Jazz Wednesdays All Stars led by their musical director, Bijon Watson on trumpet.
For more information please visit The Ranch website at The Ranch

Dana Point Tall Ships Festival Today in Pictures and Parking Info

There is shuttle service available from Strands Beach and Dana Point High School.
Strands Beach is located at 34100 Selva Road.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern.
For more information on parking and shuttle service please link to parking

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All photos by South OC Beaches

Dana Point Tall Ships Festival Ocean Institute Sunday Schedule & Parking Info

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Photo by South OC Beaches

There is shuttle service available from Strands Beach and Dana Point High School.
Strands Beach is located at 34100 Selva Road.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern.
For more information on parking and shuttle service please link to parking

Inside the Ocean Institute Sunday

10:00am
Ocean Education Center Opens

10:15am
UCLA Virtual Reality Lab opens
Surf Science

10:30am
Monsters of the Deep
Ecology Theater

10:45am
Parrot Show
Pirate Jack/Courtyard

11:00am
Underwater Archeology Demo
Surf Science

11:15am
Cap’n Jack’s Pirate School
Cap’n Jack/Samueli

11:45am
Squid Dissection
At Sea

12:00pm
Story Time
Mermaid: TBA/Ecology Theater

12:15pm
Pirate Craft
Ecology

12:30pm
Parrot Show
Pirate Jack/Courtyard

12:45pm
Monsters of the Deep
Ecology Theater

1:00pm
Underwater Archeology Demo
Surf Science

1:15pm
Squid Dissection
At Sea

1:45pm
Cap’n Jack’s Pirate School
Cap’n Jack/Samueli

2:15pm
Clint Perry from Boohoo crew
Samueli

2:15pm
Pirate Craft
Ecology

2:30pm
Monsters of the Deep
Ecology Theater

3:00pm
Squid Dissection
At Sea

3:30pm
Parrot Show
Pirate Jack/Courtyard

3:45pm
Underwater Archeology Demo
Surf Science

4:00pm
Cap’n Jack’s Pirate School
Cap’n Jack/Samueli

4:30pm
Monsters of the Deep
Ecology

For More Information Please Link to Tall Ships

Toshiba Tall Ships Festival Dana Point Sunday Schedule for Maritime Wharf & Parking Info

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Photo by South OC Beaches

There is shuttle service available from Strands Beach and Dana Point High School.
Strands Beach is located at 34100 Selva Road.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern.
For more information on parking and shuttle service please link to parking

Maritime Wharf (part of new Maddie James Seaside Learning Center)
*please note you must pay the adventure pass and enter to see the ships in order to access the wharf.
11:00 Storytime in the Boathouse
12:00 Capstan and sail raising demo (need ‘sailors’ to participate!)
1:00 Storytime in the Boathouse
2:00 Sing a sea chantey! (learn a sailor song)
3:00 Capstan and sail raising demo
3:30 Storytime in the Boathouse
*Different sea stories every time! And enjoy the traditional music of the Slackjaw Brothers on Saturday and Sunday from 12-3pm. They will be roving around throughout the festival.
For More Information Please Link to Tall Ships

Toshiba Tall Ships Festival 2014 Dana Point Sunday Schedule for Brig Pilgrim & Maritime Barn and Parking Info

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Photo by South OC Beaches

There is shuttle service available from Strands Beach and Dana Point High School.
Strands Beach is located at 34100 Selva Road.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern.
For more information on parking and shuttle service please link to parking

On Board the Brig Pilgrim and Maritime Barn

10:00-10:30 Traditional Pipes/Drum
11:00 “Art and the Sea” Workshop Series: Rope-Making (in Maritime Barn)
11:30 Naval Historical Show – (ship closed to public at 11:15)
12:30 Cannon Demonstration on pier – (area will be closed off)
12:45 Boo Hoo Crew – (ship will be open to public during performance)
1:30 Crew Climbing Demonstration – Sail setting
2:00 “Art and the Sea” Workshop Series: Scrimshaw (in Maritime Barn)
2:30 Naval Historical Show – (ship closed to public at 2:15)
3:30 Cannon Demonstration on pier– (area will be closed off)
3:45 Boo Hoo Crew
4:00 “Art and the Sea” Workshop Series: Knot-Tying (in Maritime Barn)
4:30 Naval Historical Group photo meet and greet onboard Pilgrim
5:00 Ship closes
For More Information Please Link to Tall Ships

Toshiba Tall Ships Festival Dana Point Sunday Schedule Baby Beach Schedule and Parking Info

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Photo Courtesy of Karin Horlick

Here is the Sunday Baby Beach schedule at the Toshiba Tall Ships Festival 2014 in Dana Point Harbor.
There is shuttle service available from Strands Beach and Dana Point High School.
Strands Beach is located at 34100 Selva Road.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern.
For more information on parking and shuttle service please link to parking

Baby Beach Schedule for Sunday
9:15 Andy Scott (Bag Pipes)
10:00 Stone Pounder
10:45 John Kraus
11:30 Pint & Dale
12:15 John Kraus
1:00 Halau Hula Lani Ola
2:00 Foggy Dew
2:45 Bill Dempsey
3:30 Foggy Dew
4:15 Pint & Dale

For More Information Please Link to Tall Ships

Toshiba Tall Ship Festival Dana Point Saturday Schedule on Board the Brig Pilgrim and the Maritime Barn

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On Board the Brig Pilgrim and Maritime Barn
10:00-10:30 Traditional Pipes/Drum
11:00 “Art and the Sea” Workshop Series: Rope-Making (in Maritime Barn)
11:30 Naval Historical Show – (ship closed to public at 11:15)
12:30 Cannon Demonstration on pier – (area will be closed off)
12:45 Boo Hoo Crew – (ship will be open to public during performance)
1:30 Crew Climbing Demonstration – Sail setting
2:00 “Art and the Sea” Workshop Series: Scrimshaw (in Maritime Barn)
2:30 Naval Historical Show – (ship closed to public at 2:15)
3:30 Cannon Demonstration on pier– (area will be closed off)
3:45 Boo Hoo Crew
4:00 “Art and the Sea” Workshop Series: Knot-Tying (in Maritime Barn)
4:30 Naval Historical Group photo meet and greet onboard Pilgrim
5:00 Ship closes

For more information please link to tall ships

Toshiba Tall Ship Festival 2014 Dana Point Baby Beach Stage Schedule Saturday

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Baby Beach Stage

9:15 Andy Scott (bagpipes)
10:00 Bill Dempsey
10:30 Foggy Dew
11:15 John Kraus & the Goers
12:15 Pint & Dale
1:00 Hula Connection
2:00 John Kraus & the Goers
3:00 Bill Dempsey & the Pilgrim Crew
3:30 Pint & Dale
4:15 Foggy Dew

For more information please link to tall ships

Toshiba Tall Ships Festival Saturday Schedule and Parking Information

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Photo courtesy of the Ocean Institute / Cliff Wassmann

Here is the general schedule for the Toshiba Tall Ships Festival today at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point.
There is shuttle service available from Strands Beach and Dana Point High School.
Strands Beach is located at 34100 Selva Road.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern.
For more information on parking and shuttle service please link to parking

9:00 a.m. Shuttle service begins

10:00 a.m. Toshiba Tall Ships Festival 2014 opens

10:00 a.m. Ocean Institute opens

10:00 a.m. Tall ships open for tours

3:30 p.m. Tall ships tours conclude, except the brig Pilgrim (ships get ready for cannon battles)

4:00 p.m. Boarding begins for Cannon Battle cruises

4:30 p.m. Tall Ships Sunset Cannon Battle cruises (4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.)

5:00 p.m. Ocean Institute and the brig Pilgrim close

5:00 p.m. Chantey concert concludes and the brig Pilgrim tours conclude

8:30 p.m. Shuttle service ends

For more information on the Saturday Schedule please link to tall ships