Must Do March Events in O’side
Spring has sprung in Oceanside, and March is buzzing! Flowers are blooming everywhere, even the famous Flower Fields are putting on a show. But there’s more! Jam to live music, catch a theatre show, or dance at a St. Patrick’s party. It’s the perfect time to visit with so much fun packed into one month. Whatever you’re into, Oceanside’s got your spring vibes sorted!
To see the rest of the events taking place this month and beyond be sure to visit the Oceanside Event Calendar.
What: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch are back! From March 1st – May 8th, come to Carlsbad Ranch and take in the beautiful sights and smells that come from over 50 acres of vibrant blooming flowers! Special events such as concerts and workshops will be taking place throughout the time the fields are open
When: March 1-May 8, 2024 Various Times
Where: Carlsbad Ranch, 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008
More Info: The Flower Fields Calendar of Events
What: Directed by Kevin “Blax” Burroughs, the Southern California Premiere of Chicken & Biscuits by Douglas Lyons March 8 through March 24, reveals the rivalry between sisters Baneatta and Beverly when they come together to bury their father. Between Beverly’s flaunting of her “blessings” at the chapel, the accompaniment of Baneatta’s son by his neurotic Jewish boyfriend of whom she disapproves, and Beverly’s overly inquisitive daughter poking into everyone’s business, the family is not so sure they can make it through the day without killing one another!
When: March 15-18, 22-24, 2024, Multiple Showings
Where: Oceanside Theatre Company At The Brooks, 217 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA
More Info: Oceanside Theatre Company
What: Head to Seahive Marketplace for great group of vendors with everything from vintage clothing, handmade accessories, local artisan and SO much more! Vendors will be set up from 10:30am-3pm. Order a fresh pressed juice and hangout and enjoy live music!
When: Saturday, March 16, 2024, 10:30am-3pm
Where: Seahive Marketplace, 1555 S Coast Highway Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Seahive Marketplace
What: Let the St. Paddy’s celebration commence! We are celebrating with the release of some new merch, and our friends from Body Art Bus will be hanging outside if you want to get inked with some permanent good luck .
When: Sunday, March 17, 2024, 12pm-11pm
Where: Black Plague Oceanside, 2550 Jason Court, Oceanside, CA. 92054
More Info: Black Plague
What: Celebrate St Patrick’s Day all weekend long at Heritage Barbecue and Beer! Enjoy Live Music Thursday, Friday and Saturday night along with St Patrick’s Day Specials Saturday & Sunday!
When: Saturday-Sunday, March 16-17, 2024, 11am-11pm
Where: Heritage Barbecue and Beer, 2002 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Heritage Barbecue and Beer
What: Join Pour House for the best St Paddy’s Day party this side of Killarney! SD’s most popular Irish band, Blindfold Monks, perform classic & original music from the Emerald Isle. It’s a heady mix of acoustic folk & rock, all delivered with David Lally’s charming & disarming lilt. So wear your green and get ready to dance and celebrate in true Irish fashion!
When: Sunday, March 17, 2024, 5pm-Close
Where: Pour House, 1903 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Pour House
What: Culinary stars align in Oceanside! A toast to Matsu 松 as they host a sold-out dinner extravaganza featuring the famed LA Chef Jon Yao. The Salty Mag and Visit Oceanside are bringing together a dream team with the Michelin-starred maestro of Kato Restaurant, alongside mixology wizards Austin Hennelly & Han Suk Cho, all in collaboration with Matsu’s Chef William Eick. Here’s to the gathering of culinary giants and cocktail virtuosos in O’side!
When: Monday, March 18, 2024, 5pm – 8pm
Where: Matsu, 626 South Tremont St, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Matsu
What: Join Oceanside Museum of Art for Taste of Art, live figure in motion will be the inspiration for this art experience. A variety of media will be provided to create movement and mood. Create a series of drawings with one or more to evolve into a finished work of art.
When: Friday, March 22, 2024, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Oceanside Museum of Art, 704 Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Oceanside Museum of Art
What: The 12th Annual Chamorro Cultural Festival Relocates to Oceanside presented by Che’lu. This festival will include delicious island food, entertainment, cultural workshops, and shopping! Bring the entire family!
When: Saturday, March 23, 2024, 10am – 6pm
Where: Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre, 301 The Strand, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Che’Lu
What: Join The Buena Vista Nature Center for an Afternoon Movie viewing of The Big Year, the 2011 comedy starring Owen Wilson, Jack Black, and Steve Martin. These 3 avid birding enthusiasts dash around North America to pursue their goal of seeing the greatest number of bird species within a single calendar year. This movie is rated PG and free to the public.
When: Monday, March 30, 2024, 1pm – 3pm
Where: Matsu, 626 South Tremont St, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Buena Vista Nature Center
What: The City of Oceanside’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 4pm and is FREE for children ages 3-11. This family-friendly event will include candy, prizes, entertainment, and of course, a special guest appearance by the Easter Bunny! Don’t forget to bring your own bag or Easter basket!
When: Friday, March 29, 2024, 4pm-7pm
Where: Mance Buchanon Park, 425 College Blvd. Oceanside CA 92054
More Info: City of Oceanside
What: Join LLL Reptile for an easter celebration featuring games and raffles, animals on display, fun for the entire family!
When: Saturday, March 30, 2024, 11:30am-6pm
Where: LLL Reptile, 700 Seagaze Dr, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: LLL Repitle
What: Every last Saturday of the month Mystic Soul Ritual Shop invites local artists to set up shop in Artist Alley. This vibrant community of artists will showcase their beautiful creations and offer them for sale to the public. You’ll find everything from paintings and sculptures to handmade jewelry and unique crafts.
When: Saturday, March 30, 2024, 12pm-6pm
Where: Mystic Soul Ritual Shop, 212 Artist Alley E, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Mystic Soul
