10 Awesome Oceanside Events This April
It’s time to get outside in O’side this spring! As the weather continues to heat up and spring landscapes bloom, Oceanside welcomes you with open arms to make your next adventure in the city one to remember. Throughout the month of April, enjoy a variety of Oceanside events including the First Friday Art Walk, Harbor Wine Cruises, Art Classes, a local artisan Makers Market and much more! Make the most of your stay by meeting locals and experiencing fun events across Oceanside’s inland, downtown, harbor and South O neighborhoods.
Stay up to date with upcoming events events taking place this month and beyond by visiting the Oceanside Event Calendar.
First Friday Art Walk
What: Celebrate the thriving arts and culture scene in the heart of downtown Oceanside. The First Friday: Oceanside Art Walk will showcase live performances, jewelry, pottery, crafts and pop-up art galleries showcased in local businesses and public spaces.
When: Friday, April 2, 2021, 5pm-9pm
Where: Downtown Oceanside
More Info: Oceanside Art Walk
Live Music at Arrowood Golf Course
What: Join Arrowood Golf Course every Friday for a night of live music overlooking the greens. Bring your family, friends and neighbors for happy hour with dinner and drinks specials. Acoustic & DJ music will be performed by various artists.
When: Fridays, April 2nd – 30th, 2021, 5pm-8pm
Where: Arrowood Golf Course, 5201 Village Drive, Oceanside, CA 92057
More Info: Arrowood Golf Course
Oceanside Harbor Wine Cruise
What: Join Oceanside Adventures and Beach House Winery on the first Saturday of every month for a 90-minute evening cruise aboard a luxurious catamaran through the beautiful Oceanside Harbor. The cruise features an appetizer platter and three tastes of wines from Beach House Winery. Cost is $39 per person, 21 and over. Get your tickets early, this event sells out!
When: Saturday, April 3, 2021, 5pm-6:30pm
Where: Oceanside Adventures, 256 Harbor Drive South, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Oceanside Whale Watching
Hop n’ Go Bunny Bundles
What: Hop on over to Melba Bishop Recreation Center to say hello from afar to the Easter Bunny and pick up a FREE Bunny Bundle filled with Easter eggs, fun toys, and Spring activities! Register at oceansiderec.com and choose a time frame to schedule your drive-through pick-up on Saturday, April 3rd. Children up to 12 are eligible for registration. Decorating your car is encouraged!
When: Saturday, April 3, 2021, 12pm-3pm
Where: Melba Bishop Recreational Center, 5306 North River Road, Oceanside, CA 92057
More Info: Hop n’ Go Drive Thru Event
DIY Pick Your Project Workshop: Board & Brush Creative Studio
What: Join Board & Brush Oceanside for their most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from their gallery. They provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a variety of paint and wood stain colors in the workshop. Cost for a workshop is $68 for adults and pre-registration is required. Limited to six customers per workshop and face masks are required. Have fun!
When: Saturdays, April 3rd – 24th, 2021, 6pm-9pm
Where: Board and Brush, 109 South Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Board and Brush Oceanside
Watercolor Journey with Studio ACE
What: Join Studio ACE for Watercolor Journey with Artist Kene Lohmann as he guides you into discovering the unique character of watercolor! This class will help you approach the medium with confidence and unleash your individual style and potential as a painter. Learn to choose pigments, explore composition, and achieve transparency and light in your paintings. Kene will also help you discover and identify artists and styles along the way, with insightful discussions as you embark on this Watercolor Journey!
When: Mondays, April 5th – April 26th, 2021, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Where: Virtual
More Info: Watercolor Techniques with Studio ACE
Trivia Nights at Arrowood Golf Course
What: Join Arrowood Golf Course every Wednesday for trivia night! Get in on the fun, trivia starts at 6pm. Eat, drink and tease your brain. Prizes, drink and dinner specials included! Seating is limited, make sure you RSVP!
When: Wednesdays, April 7th – April 28th, 2021, 6pm-8pm
Where: Arrowood Golf Course, 5201 Village Drive, Oceanside, CA 92057
More Info: Arrowood Golf Course
Downtown Oceanside Makers Market
What: Shop handcrafted and artisanal goods outdoors and support the local makers and businesses at the next Downtown Oceanside Makers Market. Visit Pier View Way and North Tremont Street, the location of the Sunset Market Main Stage, and in Artist Alley Oceanside, this free pop-up market will feature select area makers and music from 10 a.m.-3 p.m on the third Saturdays of the month.
When: Saturday, April 17, 2021, 10am-3pm
Where: Downtown Oceanside, 311 N Tremont St Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: MainStreet Oceanside
Arrowood Golf Course Community Fair
What: Arrowood Community Fair is an outdoor local artisan craft fair! There will be LIVE Music, Food and Drink specials! Pick up some homemade Bath salts, Cannoli’s, Jewelry, Succulents and soo much more. Runs the last Saturday of each month!
When: Saturday, April 24, 2021, 11am-4pm
Where: Arrowood Golf Course, 5201 Village Drive, Oceanside, CA 92057
More Info: Arrowood Golf Course
Thrift and Thrive Thrift Crawl
What: Come and join Thirft and Thrive for their monthly #ThriftCrawls! On the last Saturday of each month, you’ll embark on a cruise through Oceanside to 4 different thrift, vintage & antique stores! This event is $50 and the participating thrift stores will provide party favors at each location! It’s a local shopping opportunity to remember.
When: Saturday, April 24, 2021, 12pm-3:30pm
Where: Sea Hive Marketplace, 1555 S. Coast Highway Oceanside 92054
More Info: Thrift and Thrive Oceanside
