In oceanside , even our off-season is on point!

The Season of Swellness is your chance to experience the best of O’side with fewer crowds, epic waves, and one-of-a-kind events. It’s not just about catching world-class waves or enjoying the beach, it’s an invitation to cut loose, slow down, and soak up the vibrant energy that defines Oceanside in the off-season. From foodie-approved fall menus and kids-free October to exciting surf competitions, we’re serving up a season that’s just… well, swell!

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Real question: What isn’t happening?! 

The Season of Swellness is overflowing with incredible events! From free festivals and must-see concerts to thrilling sports events, and foodie gatherings that will leave you craving more—Oceanside has it all this season. Get ready to fall in love with the exciting lineup of swell events coming your way this season!

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We think everybody should get to enjoy the Season of Swellness! So let us help make your vacation dreams a reality. Check out our latest deals on hotels, vacation rentals, and activity packages.

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October 18, 2024
10 Reasons to Visit Oceanside in Fall
Think pumpkin spice and everything nice, mixed with all the quintessential, year-round O’side attractions you know and love! Check out these 10 reasons why you must visit Oceanside this fall.
October 2, 2024
Kids Play and Explore for Free this October
Kids Free October is back! Enjoy Oceanside and San Diego County’s top attractions, tours, and museums at discounted rates all month long. There’s something for everyone! Check out our list of participating spots to plan your family adventure.
August 29, 2024
Super September Events in Oceanside
We’re ready to ride into September and welcome the fall season in O’side. Enjoy upcoming events like Adaptive Surfing Championships, Super Girl Surf Pro, Oceanside Zine Fair and Art Show and a variety of markets, live music events and more.

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