Ohana Music Festival This Weekend Near San Clemente

SAN CLEMENTE, CA—The first Ohana Festival comes to town on Saturday and Sunday with music to stir the soul and proceeds to benefit one of Southern California's most beloved surf charities.

"A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the San Onofre Parks Foundation," the festival founder stated. Surf treasures from the San Onofre Parks will be used in decor at the Ohana Festival Luau the night before the celebration begins, in a private setting gala affair that will raise additional funds through silent and live auction. Tickets are almost sold out for this event that will feature private performances by Eddie Vedder and more. For more information, read on.

The Ohana Festival will take place on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28 with several stages set up to showcase some of the best music that has ever played live on Orange County beaches. Eddie Vedder, Elvis Costello to name a few.

Festival general admission allows roaming throughout the lush grass areas of Doheny State Beach, right off the shore of the Pacific Ocean, touching the sand, according to event promoters.

"A limited number of VIP passes will also be available. The VIP ticketing option includes 1-day festival entry, VIP Lounge admission with expedited festival entry, a VIP laminate and access to the Ohana VIP Lounge, inclusive of a hosted cocktail bar and complimentary hors d’oeuvres (while supplies last), comfortable lounge seating with shaded areas, cabanas to hang out and relax in, private restrooms and a dedicated cash bar," the event promoters stated.

Attendees must be 21+ to get into the VIP Lounge.

Craft beer, wine, and signature cocktails, as well as artisan food options from local restaurants and food trucks will be available all day long.

Saturday, come to see Eddie Vedder headline at 7:55 p.m., preceded by Elvis Costello at 6:25 p.m., Band of Horses at 5:20 p.m., X at 4:20 p.m., Mudhoney at 3:20 p.m., White Reaper at 2:30 p.m. The Tiki Stage will feature Jack Irons at 5 p.m. and Lily Meola at 6:05 p.m. as well as performances by Polynesian dancers throughout the weekend.

Sunday, Lana Del Rey headlines the 7:55 p.m. show, preceded by City and Colour, Cat Power, Corinne Bailey Rae, Ryan Bingham, and Jonny Two Bags to start off the day.

Ohana Dana Point aims to promote a relaxed festival atmosphere. Parking and shuttles, as well as Uber Ride Sharing and Bike Valet are all available. For more information on parking, visit: www.theohanafest.com/transport...

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Images Courtesy of Ohana Music Festival - Dana Point