Celebrate Thanksgiving at Dana Point Harbor with
Seasonal Specials and Events Through November
Enjoy dining, shopping, unique Harbor experiences and the 43rd annual virtual Turkey Trot
Dana Point Harbor Partners invites the community to celebrate Thanksgiving at the Harbor with shopping specials, dining, entertainment, and the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce’s 43rd annual Turkey Trot happening virtually Thanksgiving week.
Dana Point Harbor features eclectic shops and entertainment for the whole family. Throughout the month of November, Still Life Ceramics will offer holiday classes and workshops for all skill levels, plus 10% off any class or workshop with the code Thanksgiving2020. Shop Black Friday deals November 27-29 at Killer Dana Surf Shop and receive discounts on surf and beach essentials including rash guards, sunglasses, clothes for men, women and children, and more. Spend $100 and receive a free original Killer Dana Arch logo tee. Take a whale watching excursion or fishing trip with Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching Thanksgiving week (closed on Thanksgiving Day) or gift a trip for a loved one with Dana Wharf’s 40% off fishing and whale watching gift card promotion.
Wind & Sea Restaurant will be serving a traditional Thanksgiving menu from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. including holiday favorites such as oven roasted turkey, stuffing, garlic mashed potatoes, gravy, pumpkin pie and more. Reservations will be accepted starting October 26. Starting at 7 a.m., The Brig will be open Thanksgiving Day serving a traditional Thanksgiving-style meal. Gemmell’s Restaurant will be open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., serving a three-course dinner including choice of appetizer, entrée and dessert available for dine-in or takeout.
“This year, we are thankful for the Dana Point Harbor community and pleased to offer a Thanksgiving destination for local and out of town visitors,” commented Bryon Ward of Dana Point Harbor Partners and President of Burnham Ward Properties. “Dana Point Harbor Partners is proud to sponsor this year’s virtual Turkey Trot, which will continue the tradition of bringing the community together to celebrate family and give thanks, even virtually from the comfort of our own home.”
The 43rd annual virtual Turkey Trot, sponsored by Dana Point Harbor Partners, welcomes participants to run or walk a 5k, 10k, 15k or Kids 1-mile Gobble Wobble anytime and anywhere during Thanksgiving week. Registration includes a commemorative medal, t-shirt, and virtual goody bag packed with special offers from local businesses. Participants are encouraged to form teams and can time their race using the race event app. Runners can have their items delivered or picked up at a drive-thru packet pick-up in the Dana Point Harbor. For more information and to register visit www.TurkeyTrot.com. Online registration will remain open through November 13.
The newly renovated Dana Point Marina Inn is the perfect place for out of town and local visitors alike to experience Dana Point Harbor. Book a room for the whole family, including your furry friends, and soak in beautiful Harbor views and fall sunsets.
Dana Point Harbor Partners remains committed to the health and wellness of Harbor guests, employees, and the community. For more information on Harbor safety and Thanksgiving events visit DanaPointHarbor.com or connect on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.
About Dana Point Harbor: Dana Point Harbor invites you to enjoy fun, sun, ocean activities, delicious dining, shopping and more. From migratory gray whales that frequent the coastline to stunning sunsets and harbor views, there’s seaside beauty and unforgettable adventure at Dana Point Harbor. For more information visit DanaPointHarbor.com or connect with us via Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.
About Dana Point Harbor Partners: Dana Point Harbor Partners, LLC (DPHP), a collaboration created to operate and redevelop Dana Point Harbor in a P-3 partnership with the County of Orange, is made up of three “best in class” real estate development firms, each specializing in a unique product type. Burnham Ward Properties is responsible for stewarding the harbor’s Commercial Core activities featuring the retail, restaurants, offices and other landside buildings, as well as all parkscape areas. Bellwether Financial Group guides the marina operations including the boat slips, boater facilities, dry boat storage, day-boat parking and launch ramp areas. R.D. Olson Development leads the hotel redevelopment and hospitality components of the harbor.
The partnership is developing a master plan that connects the harbor’s landside and waterside to become a singular cohesive waterfront experience. United by a love of the water and dedicated to preserving Dana Point Harbor’s historical significance, the partnership is applying all areas of respective expertise to ensure every element of the harbor will be thoughtfully designed, redeveloped and managed to be reimagined into a world-class destination with historic roots and local charm.
Laura Lanzi
PR & Marketing Coordinator
