Oceanside Events in October
Even with the fall season upon us, Oceanside is still sporting clear skies and sunshine! As part of our Season of Swellness, immerse yourself in wellness, relaxation, and adventure while enjoying these exciting Oceanside events happening this month. Throughout October, the little ones can play and explore attractions, tours, museums, and more for FREE during Kids Free Month. Fall in love with our perfect year-round temperatures and experience everything Oceanside has to offer, from outdoor adventures to local cultural highlights.
Check out our full Oceanside Event Calendar to stay up to date with the latest happenings in O’side and make the most of this #SeasonofSwellness!
Taste of Oceanside
Taste of Oceanside Savor the Best of Downtown Oceanside Experience Oceanside one bite at a time as you stroll through downtown, discovering the restaurants, breweries, wineries, cafés, and specialty food businesses that make our community so unique. Unlike a traditional food festival, Taste of Oceanside takes you inside the businesses themselves. Meet the people behind […] ...
Levitt Bloc Oceanside Music SeriesRepeating Event
Free Family Friendly Music Events for your Community Grab your blankets, your folding chairs, your appetite for a Saturday afternoon of free music. Bring your own food or partake of the food for sale. Get ready for a family friendly FREE event in your neighborhoods. October 3rd Tommy Castro and the Pain Killers and “Soon […] ...
Dia De Los Muertos at Mellano Farm Stand
Mellano Farm Stand’s most cherished tradition of the year returns October 17th & 18th: Día de los Muertos at Mellano Farm Stand! Come walk our golden bloom fields, pick fresh cempasúchil marigolds, and gather with us to honor loved ones at our community altar. With live music, Ballet Folklórico, tractor rides, delicious bites, and cold […] ...
Oceanside Ukulele Festival
Oceanside strikes a chord this fall with the inaugural Oceanside Ukulele Festival, a full-day celebration of music, craftsmanship, and community. The festival captures the joyful, easygoing spirit of the ukulele through live performances, hands-on workshops, and opportunities to connect with artists and makers from across the region. Headlining the event is GRAMMY® Award-winning musician Daniel […] ...
Oceanside Shock Vs Fresno Falcons FPHL Hockey Home Opener
Join the Oceanside Shock for their inaugural home opener at Frontwave Arena as North County’s first professional hockey team takes on the Fresno Falcons. Be there from the very first puck drop and help welcome a new era of professional sports to Oceanside. Expect high-energy action, hard hits, hometown pride and plenty of reasons to […] ...
Oaxaca De Mis Amores Cultural Celebration
Oaxaca De Mis Amores Cultural Celebration Step into the heart of Oaxaca without leaving town! This vibrant cultural celebration brings together the sights, sounds, and flavors of Oaxaca in one unforgettable event. Guests will be treated to traditional dances, showcasing the region’s colorful heritage, and performances by indigenous folkloric groups, offering a window into centuries-old […] ...
Sunset MarketRepeating Event
Sunset Market Thursday is Market Day in Downtown Oceanside! From 5pm-9pm, the sun begins to set and the family-friendly Sunset Market comes alive. This outdoor style festival brings together international food vendors, live entertainment and a children’s area – make an evening of it, stay and eat dinner! The market also includes arts and crafts […] ...
Oceanside Theatre Company Presents: “CARRIE The Musical”Repeating Event
A haunting adaptation of Stephen King’s classic tale, Carrie follows a desperate teenage outcast bullied at school and dominated at home by a devout, controlling mother. When Carrie discovers she possesses terrifying telekinetic powers, the pressure builds to a moment of devastating release. Set in modern-day Chamberlain, Maine, this version of Carrie features a book by Lawrence D. Cohen, […] ...
Fall Festival at Mellano Farm StandRepeating Event
Fall Festival at Mellano Farm Stand Fall is officially in the air, and we’re bringing you six straight weekends of autumn magic, vibrant blooms, and unforgettable family fun! Join us at Mellano Farm Stand as we celebrate the season with colorful marigold fields, and endless corn maze, and everything you love about harvest time! Whether you’re hunting for […] ...
Halloween Spooktacular: Trunk or Treat
Halloween Spooktacular: Trunk or Treat Oceanside Parks and Recreation is excited to bring back the Halloween Spooktacular: Trunk or Treat! 👻🍬 Children 12 and under are welcome to trunk or treat at Mance Buchanon Park on October 25 at this FREE event! The Oceanside Parks and Recreation will also have a crafts booth, inflatables, and […] ...
Oceanside Shock Hockey Home Game at Frontwave ArenaRepeating Event
Sat Oct 10 6:00pm PDT vs Fresno Falcons Oceanside Shock vs Fresno Falcons Sun Oct 11 5:00pm PDT vs Stockton Thunder Sun Oct 11 5:00pm PDT Oceanside Shock vs Stockton Thunder Sun Oct 18 5:00pm PDT vs Stockton Thunder Sun Oct 18 5:00pm PDT Oceanside Shock vs Stockton Thunder Fri Oct 23 7:30pm PDT vs […] ...
North County Fishermen’s MarketWeekly
North County Fishermen’s Market Head to Oceanside Harbor Every Sunday to meet your local fishing community while shopping the freshest local fish and seafood at the North County Fisherman’s Market! Local chefs and foodies alike will appreciate these fresh caught markets that help supply Oceanside with the food for your plates ! ...
In Oceanside, even our off-season is on point. But Swell Season isn’t just about big waves and beach weather. It’s an all-around, all-out vibe of cutting loose, slowing down, and ramping up that’s just…well, swell. From foodie-approved fall menus to sports and surf competitions, O’side is delivering can’t-help-but-smile swellness all season long.













