
Jumpin' July Events
Enjoy the full swing of summer in Southern California at Oceanside! It’s the perfect beach getaway with a wide range of activities and events that will keep you coming back for more. Oceanside offers a unique blend of family-friendly, artistic, musical, entertaining, and adventurous things to do for every occasion. Plan your next visit with the list of our upcoming events, giving you a taste of what you can experience this July along our sunny coastline. To see all of July’s events and future happenings, check out our Oceanside Event Calendar.
What's Happening
Oceanside Fireworks Show
Oceanside Fireworks Show The Oceanside Parks and Recreation Department will host an incredible fireworks display on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in a joint celebration of Independence Day and the 137th anniversary of the City’s incorporation on July 3, 1888. A spectacular fireworks show will begin at 9:00 p.m. in the heart of Oceanside at the SoCal Soccer […] ...
Red White and Boom at Emerald Isle
Red White and Boom at Emerald Isle Head to the beautiful Emerald Isle Golf Course for a night of fun and fireworks. 💥 Get ready for a spectacular show that will light up the sky in red, white, and blue. Bring your family and friends for a memorable evening under the stars. Don’t miss out on this […] ...
Star Spangled Market
🎆🇺🇸 Get ready to kick off your Fourth of July early at the Star Spangled Market! 🎉 Join us July 3 from 5-9 pm for classic cookout eats, backyard BBQ beats, patriotic face art, & more! Bring your red, white, and blue spirit to downtown Oceanside! ...
Party in the Plaza at Frontwave Arena
Party in the Plaza at Frontwave Arena Celebrate Independence Day in style at the inaugural Party in the Plaza on the San Diego Zoo Safari Park Plaza at Frontwave Arena! This must-attend, adult-only (21+) event is your front-row ticket to one of Oceanside’s most spectacular firework displays — all from the best viewing location in town. Whether you’re looking to vibe to live […] ...
21st Annual O’Fest
21st Annual O’Fest The 21st Annual O’Fest is almost here! Celebrate Independence Day O’Side style with over 25 local food + retail vendors dots, family-friendly fun, and a full day by the beach! ☀️🌊 📍July 4 | Oceanside Strand | 9 am – Sunset ...
Independence Day Flyover at Mission Pacific Hotel
Independence Day Flyover at Mission Pacific Hotel Salute Independence Day with the spectacular annual military flyover and an all-American rooftop party featuring dance driven deep, soulful house and hip-hop DJ sets by the world-renowned Flores Bothers and their ‘Gotsoul Sessions,’ BBQ specials, and VIP cabana experiences. ...
San Diego Strikeforce vs Bay Area Panthers IFL at Frontwave ArenaRepeating Event
San Diego Strikeforce vs Bay Area Panthers IFL at Frontwave Arena San Diego Strike Force vs Northern Arizona Wranglers The Indoor Football League (IFL) is the longest continuously-running indoor football league in the United States and the second-longest-running professional football league in the country, behind only the NFL.With 14 teams spanning across the country, the IFL is the largest and most prominent […] ...
Dwight Yoakam and The Mavericks Concert at Frontwave Arena
Dwight Yoakam and The Mavericks Concert at Frontwave Arena Dwight Yoakam brings The Cosmic Rodeo and Roundup Tour to Oceanside on Thursday, July 10 with special guest The Mavericks. Dwight Yoakam has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide, and he is a 21-time nominated, multiple GRAMMY Award winner. He has 12 gold albums and […] ...
Summer Bash at Jitter’s Coffee Pub
Summer Bash at Jitter’s Coffee Pub Come and celebrate as Jitters Coffee Pub turns their newly renovated space and parking lot into an all-day Summer Bash on Saturday, July 12 from 12pm to 5pm! This community-wide celebration marks the official launch of Jitters’ extended hours and event calendar – and you won’t want to miss […] ...
Downtown Oceanside History WalkRepeating Event
Downtown Oceanside History Walk Held the 2nd Saturday of every month April – September 2025, Oceanside Historical Society’s FREE Downtown History Walk! Meet at the Oceanside Public Library, 330 North Coast Highway at 9 am. Wear comfortable shoes, bring a water bottle and your questions about local history. History walks take about 2 hours and […] ...
Watermelon Festival at Mellano Farm StandRepeating Event
Watermelon Festival at Mellano Farm Stand It’s Mellano Farm Stand’s most popular weekend of the year! And they cannot wait to share the farm fun festivities with you! Celebrating all things watermelon…especially our sweet, delicious summer crop! (They have red AND yellow watermelons growing on the farm!)This event is so popular we are spreading the […] ...
37th Annual Oceanside Samoan Cultural Celebration
Samoan Cultural Celebration at the Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre Head over to the Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre in celebration of the 37th Annual Oceanside Samoan Cultural Celebration. Experience Samoan culture through traditional dancing, live music and performances, cultural competitions, Samoan food and vendors, and more! This festival is free to the public and everyone is […] ...
Mellano Farmers Market
Mellano Farm Stand
5750 N River Rd, Oceanside, CA 92057
Sip, Paint and Gaze
The Seabird Oceanside Resort & Spa
101 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92054
Live Music at Coomber Craft Wines
Coomber Craft Wines
611 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92054
Live Music at Junkyard Sports Bar & Grill
Junkyard Sports Bar & Grill
3617 Ocean Ranch Blvd #100 Oceanside, CA 92056
Live Music at Black Plague Brewing
Black Plague Brewing
2550 Jason Court Oceanside, CA 92056 United States
Live Music at The Jazzy Wishbone
The Jazzy Wishbone
234 South Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA, USA
Oceanside Theatre Company presents: “Seussical the Musical”
Oceanside Theatre Company
219 North Coast Highway, Oceanside CA 92054
Star Theatre Presents, “Pippin”
Star Theatre
402 North Coast Hwy Oceanside, CA 92054
Live Music at the Pour House
Pour House
1903 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054-6432
Paddles and Pints at Arrowood Golf Course
Arrowood Golf Course
5201 Village Drive, Oceanside, CA 92057
Summer Bash at Jitter’s Coffee Pub
Jitters Coffee Pub
510 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054
Downtown Oceanside History Walk
Civic Center Plaza
300 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
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