Family Fun
First Fridays at the Museum (First Friday of each month)
First Fridays at the Museum encourages residents and visitors to explore the museum’s galleries, open-air plazas, digital theater and Museum Store...
59th Annual Catalina Channel Crossing – US Outrigger Championships
Come out and see the women finish the longest Polynesian canoe race in the continental U.S., 26 miles from Newport Beach to Avalon, on Saturday, at Casino Point...
Aero Club Social Fly-In (2nd Sat. of the month, weather permitting)
Fly-in or take the Wildlands Express from the Avalon Plaza to the Airport in the Sky...
The DC-3’s End of Summer BBQ
Includes our famous menu of all you can eat BBQ Tri Tip & Chicken, Caesar Salad, Parmesan Potatoes, Fresh Corn on the Cob, Homemade Garlic Bread and Hot Apple Pie a la mode...
Windward Beach Cleanup (2nd Saturday each month)
Volunteer in the great outdoors while combing the sand for debris to help keep our windward beaches pristine...
60th Annual Catalina Festival of Art
One of the longest running and most acclaimed art festivals in California! Artists from all over the country exhibit along Crescent Avenue and sell their works of fine art, sculpture, fine crafts & photography...
National Museum Day Celebration
In conjunction with Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day Live and in celebration of National Museum Day, the Catalina Island Museum offers free admission...
Lobsterfest & Oktoberfest at El Galleon
Fresh caught local lobster dinners, traditional style with shrimp cornbread stuffing, fresh corn & rice pilaf...
First Fridays at the Museum (First Friday of each month)
First Fridays at the Museum encourages residents and visitors to explore the museum’s galleries, open-air plazas, digital theater and Museum Store...
When Sugar Loaf Stood: Paintings of Catalina Island before 1919
This painting exhibition borrowed from private collections documents early Catalina Island prior to the Wrigley Family ownership and the destruction of Sugar Loaf...