Junior Rangers is an interpretive activity designed for children, 7 to 12, to actively learn about some of the natural wonders that can be found throughout the California State Parks. 

The first of the nine-man outrigger canoe races of the Southern California Outrigger Racing Association, hosted by the Dana Outrigger Canoe Club.

Whether you come for a day at the beach and the evening fireworks display, or just for the amazing fireworks extravaganza launched from the barge off shore, this is a great 4th of July tradition.

Join us for a celebration of the Southern California surfing life style at our Doheny Surf Festival.

DSBIA members are invited to our annual free barbecue in the park on Thursday evening, May 9 at 5:30 PM in Picnic Area B. DSBIA Head Chef Mike Ahumada will oversee the preparations of carne asada tacos and other tasty delights. DSBIA members may invite friends who wish to join DSBIA. We’ll have application forms […]

Woodies start lining up in the north day-use area at dawn and begin departing in the mid-afternoon. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled day!

We will be planting an assortment of native plants, shrubs, and trees in the campground from 9 AM to Noon. Click on Event Details below.

Let’s clean the beach, North and San Juan creek, and general grounds of Doheny State Beach in honor of Mother Earth Day!

Oh my gosh!  What more could you want?!?   It’s a CRAFT BEER, GOUMET TACOS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL WITH LUCHA LIBRE WRESTLING!!! APRIL 6 – 7

Celebrate the return of the majestic gray whales by getting the debris off the beach and out of the creek before it washes out to sea.  Join us from 9 AM to Noon.  We meet at the Lifeguard Headquarters by San Juan Creek.  Please bring work gloves and earth-friendly trash bags (like paper shopping bags).