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Join us for our annual Independence Parade hosted by Mainstreet Oceanside and the City of Oceanside! The parade will take place on Coast Highway between Oceanside Boulevard and Surfrider Street. A beloved tradition since 1892, the parade is a tribute to our community’s spirit, our hometown heroes, and our country's heritage. For more information about the […]
The 46th Annual Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off, Presented by Buzz Cannabis, offers attendees eclectic fun in the sun for all ages. Tens of thousands of visitors will attend the event from 10 am to 8 pm on Saturday, June 27, 2026, for a tasty festival nosh, art, beachfront entertainment, shopping, and more. Entry to the Street Fair is […]
Maria will chat about her book’s exploration of Independence Day celebrations, summertime fun, the book’s recipe activity, and calendar awareness—themes perfect for young kids! Plus, a glimpse at American symbols and an intro to Independence Day history helps explain the reasons we celebrate. Join us at the Barnes & Noble in Encinitas on Saturday, June […]
On View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]
Join us at the Junior Seau Pier Amphitheater for an afternoon of live music, local flavor, and classic Americana. Country Star Greg Campbell headlines the stage alongside a full lineup of performances, while hundreds of local vendors, artists, and community groups bring the celebration to life. Enjoy Chili cook-offs, kids grand prix, a full Fun […]
San Diego Padres/Getty Images North America SAN DIEGO, CA - Head to Petco Park to catch the San Diego Padres in action as they take on rivals Los Angeles Dodgers. It’s a weekend full of baseball and entertainment in San Diego.
Based on John Waters’ iconic 1988 film, this musical has become one of the most beloved of the American stage. Set in Baltimore in 1962, follow Tracy Turnblad as she achieves her dream of performing on a TV dance show – and works to integrate the show in the process. Winner of 8 Tony Awards, […]
The San Diego County Fair is the greatest story our community has ever told. It's a tale of food, fun, friends, family, laughter, tradition, music, amazement, and pure, unbridled joy. The Fair — the largest and longest-running community event in San Diego County — makes its triumphant return from Wednesday, June 10, through Sunday, July 5, 2026 […]
On View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]
San Diego Padres/Getty Images North America SAN DIEGO, CA - Head to Petco Park to catch the San Diego Padres in action as they take on rivals Los Angeles Dodgers. It’s a weekend full of baseball and entertainment in San Diego.
Based on John Waters’ iconic 1988 film, this musical has become one of the most beloved of the American stage. Set in Baltimore in 1962, follow Tracy Turnblad as she achieves her dream of performing on a TV dance show – and works to integrate the show in the process. Winner of 8 Tony Awards, […]
On View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]