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Events in Vista, CA

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Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival

MELLANO FARM STAND

Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival

5714 N River Rd Oceanside, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

So excited for the Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival at Mellano Farms! This vibrant festival is perfect for family fun, featuring pumpkin picking, colorful marigolds, winding corn mazes, and tractor rides around the farm. Enjoy live music that sets the festive mood, along with local bites and seasonal treats. Don't miss the pumpkin pie eating contest for some extra-sweet, messy fun! It's a fantastic way to celebrate the fall season and create lasting memories. Grab your sweaters or sunglasses and make a day of it at Mellano Farm Stand!

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Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival

MELLANO FARM STAND

Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Looking for a truly one-of-a-kind fall experience right here in Oceanside? Come pick your own vibrant marigolds at Mellano Farm Stand! This festival is the perfect opportunity to bring the family and make some unforgettable autumn memories on our family farm. The vibrant cluster of marigold flowers in shades of orange and yellow creates a cheerful and lively atmosphere, set against a clear blue sky. Enjoy the beauty of nature while picking your own flowers and celebrating the season. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

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Author Event: Counting Creatures and Their Features by Dee Leone (Oct 24)

CARLSBAD VILLAGE BOOKS

Author Event: Counting Creatures And Their Features By Dee Leone (Oct 24)

640 Grand Ave Carlsbad, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Check out this exciting author event featuring Dee Leone as she presents 'Counting Creatures and Their Features'. This event is perfect for anyone interested in children's literature and the fascinating world of creatures. Join us for a fun and engaging session where Dee will share insights about her book and the creative process behind it. It's a great opportunity to meet the author, ask questions, and get your book signed. Don't forget to bring a friend along to enjoy this delightful experience!

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Rooftop with Live Music

Rooftop With Live Music

211 Mission Ave Oceanside, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM12 - 9:00 PM

Had to post about this awesome rooftop experience at The Surf Club! They have live music every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, creating the perfect vibe for a casual hangout. Enjoy the beautiful ocean views while listening to great tunes. The rooftop is open on Fridays from 4 PM to 9 PM, Saturdays from noon to 9 PM, and Sundays from noon to 8 PM. It's a fantastic way to unwind and soak up the beach atmosphere. Don't forget to check out their brunch on the weekends too! For reservations or more info, you can email info@surfcluboceanside.com. Check the link below for more information.

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Arrowood Golf Course Barktoberfest

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ARROWOOD GOLF COURSE

Arrowood Golf Course Barktoberfest

5201 Village Dr Oceanside, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM1 - 4:00 PM

Had to post about this amazing Barktoberfest happening at Arrowood Golf Course! Join us for an afternoon filled with local craft beer, delicious food, and adoptable dogs. This event is not just about having fun; it's also for a great cause, as a portion of the proceeds from beer tastings will support our partnering dog rescue, helping pups in need. Enjoy tastings from popular breweries like June Shine, Ballast Point, and Societe Brewing Co. There will be a Dog & Owner Costume Contest, a Stein Holding Contest, and plenty of pet-friendly vendors. Plus, you can meet adorable adoptable pups! It's the perfect way to spend a fall afternoon with friends, family, and furry companions. Don't forget to pre-purchase your tasting tickets for some exclusive goodies! Check the link below for more information.

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Coraline Volunteer Crew

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CREATIVE COLLECTIVE

Coraline Volunteer Crew

212 Artist Alley, Oceanside, CA, 92054

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM1 - 6:00 PM

You'll love being part of the Coraline Volunteer Crew! We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help bring the Coraline Otherworld Art Market to life. This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in various activities such as painting props and decor, making signs, distributing flyers, and assisting with event setup and support. Plus, there will be games and activities to enjoy! As a thank you for your help, volunteers will receive priority consideration for a complimentary vendor space at a future Creative Alley Market, snacks and drinks during build days and the event, and a chance to connect with local creatives. Join us in creating a magical experience for our community! For more information and to apply, check out the link in our bio and click 'Coraline Volunteer Crew'.

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Coraline Otherworld Art Market

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CREATIVE COLLECTIVE

Coraline Otherworld Art Market

212 Artist Alley, Oceanside, CA, 92054

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM1 - 6:00 PM

You have to check out the Coraline Otherworld Art Market happening soon! This whimsical event is all about celebrating the beloved story of Coraline with a magical twist. Expect a variety of vendors showcasing unique art, spooky music to set the atmosphere, and live mural art that brings the Otherworld to life. There will be games, giveaways, and a special button bar to enjoy. Costumes and cosplay are encouraged, so come dressed as your favorite character! This event is in collaboration with Mystic Soul Ritual Shop and will take place at 212 Artist Alley in Oceanside, CA. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with local creatives and immerse yourself in a playful yet spooky environment. Don't miss out on this enchanting experience!

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Beetlejuice Jr.

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Beetlejuice Jr.

555 Deer Springs Road San Marcos, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 - Sun, Oct 25, 2026Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25

3:00 PM - 8:00 PM3 - 8:00 PM

You’ve gotta check out Beetlejuice Jr. coming to The Bornemann Theatre! This delightfully spooky youth musical, presented by the Kids Theatre Network, is packed with outrageous characters and supernatural surprises that are perfect for the Halloween season. The vibrant promotional poster features a playful yet eerie design, complete with a spooky tree and haunted house elements. Bring the whole family to enjoy this talented young cast as they bring the beloved story to life on stage. Performances are set for Saturday, October 24, with shows at 3 PM and 6 PM, and Sunday, October 25, with shows at 1 PM and 4 PM. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity for some Halloween fun!

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Live Music by Steve Orr (Oct 24)

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VISTA TASTING ROOM

Live Music By Steve Orr (Oct 24)

1325 Pipeline Dr Vista, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM3 - 6:00 PM

This is the vibe! Join us for an exciting afternoon of live music featuring Steve Orr at Burtech Family Vineyard. Enjoy the beautiful setting of our Vista Tasting Room while sipping on our exquisite wines. The event runs from 3 PM to 6 PM, making it the perfect way to unwind and enjoy some great tunes. Bring your friends and make it a memorable day filled with music, laughter, and delicious wine. Don't forget to check out our other October events while you're here!

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SUNSET BEATS at PCH

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PCH SPORTS BAR & GRILL

SUNSET BEATS At PCH

1835 S Coast Hwy Oceanside, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM4 - 7:00 PM

This caught my eye! Sunset Beats at PCH is the perfect way to unwind every Saturday. Picture this: a DJ spinning great tunes right on the beachside, with a stunning sunset painting the sky in vibrant orange and pink hues. The atmosphere is electric, filled with good music, cold drinks, and great people. It's a local vibe that invites everyone to come hang out and enjoy the evening. Whether you're chilling at the bar or dancing by the pier, this event promises a fantastic time with the neighborhood. Don't miss out on this lively gathering!

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Keystone Zombie Bar Crawl - Oct 24

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WEIR BEER COMPANY

Keystone Zombie Bar Crawl - Oct 24

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM4 - 9:00 PM

Gotta make plans for the Keystone Zombie Bar Crawl happening on October 24! This event promises a thrilling evening filled with fun and excitement as you crawl through some of the best bars in town. Enjoy delicious food from El Barbas while you mingle with fellow crawlers. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit, and you won't want to miss out on the themed activities and drinks. Gather your friends, put on your best zombie attire, and join the fun from 4 PM to 9 PM. For any inquiries or reservations, feel free to reach out via email!

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Live Music by SHAKAMON - Oct 24

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Live Music By SHAKAMON - Oct 24

2129 Industrial Ct, Vista, CA 92081

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM5 - 10:00 PM

Can't wait for this incredible live music event featuring SHAKAMON! The performance will take place at CoLab Vista, where the atmosphere is sure to be lively and engaging. SHAKAMON will be joined by talented artists John Landry, Sage Selekta, and Dubstin, making it a night filled with great music and energy. This free show is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a fantastic evening outdoors with friends. Don't miss out on this chance to see SHAKAMON before he heads to Phoenix, AZ! For more information or reservations, feel free to reach out via email.

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Jazz on the patio — Saturdays & Sundays

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BLACK RAIL KITCHEN + BAR

Jazz On The Patio — Saturdays & Sundays

6981 El Camino Real Carlsbad, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM6 - 8:00 PM

This looks like a fantastic way to unwind! Black Rail Kitchen + Bar is hosting live jazz music on their beautiful patio every Saturday and Sunday at 6 pm. Imagine enjoying the smooth sounds of jazz while seated under large umbrellas, surrounded by a casual and inviting atmosphere with wooden beams and string lights. It's the perfect setting to relax with friends or a special someone. Don't forget to reserve your table to ensure you have the best spot to enjoy the music and the ambiance. For reservations, you can reach out via email.

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Live Music — October Lineup

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BLACK RAIL KITCHEN + BAR

Live Music — October Lineup

6981 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM6 - 8:00 PM

Live music is back at Black Rail Kitchen + Bar! Join us for an exciting October lineup featuring talented artists every Friday and Saturday evening. On October 10, catch the Adam Wolf Trio, followed by Jerry Michelsen on October 16, John Opferkuch on October 17, Jenessa Noland on October 23, Soulraye on October 24, and wrapping up with the Gunnar Biggs Trio on October 30. Each performance starts at 6 PM, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying great music and good company. Reservations are recommended to secure your spot, so be sure to reach out for a table. We can't wait to see you there!

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Live Music by Soulraye (Oct 24)

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BLACK RAIL KITCHEN + BAR

Live Music By Soulraye (Oct 24)

6981 El Camino Real Carlsbad, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM6 - 8:00 PM

This looks like an exciting night at Black Rail Kitchen + Bar! On October 24, Soulraye will be performing live, bringing their unique sound to the stage. The atmosphere is sure to be vibrant and inviting, perfect for enjoying great music and delicious food. Reservations are recommended to secure your spot for this special event. Don't miss out on the chance to experience live music in a modern coastal setting. For reservations, you can reach out via email.

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Movie Night

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CARLSBAD STRAWBERRY COMPANY

Movie Night

1050 Cannon Rd, Carlsbad, California

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 - Sat, Oct 31, 2026Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

6:30 PM - 10:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM

Had to post about this awesome Movie Night happening at the Carlsbad Pumpkin Patch! It's a perfect way to enjoy the fall season with family and friends. The event runs from 6:30 PM to 10 PM, featuring a cozy outdoor setting where you can watch your favorite films under the stars. Grab some popcorn and enjoy the festive atmosphere surrounded by pumpkins and autumn decorations. This is a great opportunity to make some fun memories while enjoying a classic movie experience. Don't forget to bring your blankets and chairs for a comfortable night!

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ART AFTER DARK — ANATOMY OF THE SURREAL

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OCEANSIDE MUSEUM OF ART

ART AFTER DARK — ANATOMY OF THE SURREAL

704 Pier View Way Oceanside, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM7 - 11:00 PM

Had to post about this amazing event happening at the Oceanside Museum of Art! It's called 'Art After Dark - Anatomy of the Surreal' and it's all about embracing the surreal in your costume. This year, the event is inspired by David Adey’s Sacrificial Bodies exhibition, so you can get really creative! There’s a costume contest with three categories: Best Upcycled Design, Best Interpretation of David Adey’s Sacrificial Bodies, and Best Interpretation of the Theme: Anatomy of the Surreal. It's the perfect chance to showcase your artistic side and have a blast with friends. Plus, the atmosphere is going to be vibrant and festive, with colorful lighting and artistic displays. Don't forget to check out their Pinterest Board for inspiration and tag them in your costume-making adventures! For more details and to get your tickets, visit their website.

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Throwback Saturday Nights — DJ Kid Riz

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Throwback Saturday Nights — DJ Kid Riz

406 Mission Avenue Oceanside, CA

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM9 - 11:00 PM

Got wind of this awesome Throwback Saturday Night featuring DJ Kid Riz! It's going to be a blast with retro vibes and great music from 9 PM to midnight. Picture this: a vibrant atmosphere with a disco ball, cityscape backdrop, and a frothy mug of beer in hand while you dance the night away. DJ Kid Riz is known for spinning the best tracks that will take you back in time. This is the perfect night to let loose and enjoy some nostalgic tunes with friends. Don't miss out on the fun! Check the link below for more information.

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Live Music by DJ Ariez

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Live Music By DJ Ariez

Sat, Oct 24, 2026Sat, Oct 24

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM9 - 11:00 PM

You'll love the vibrant atmosphere at Cow Shed Bar every Saturday night with live music by DJ Ariez! This weekly event promises an exciting night filled with great tunes and a lively crowd. The cozy venue, adorned with rustic wooden textures and autumn leaves, creates the perfect backdrop for a fun night out. Whether you're looking to dance or just enjoy the music with friends, this is the place to be. Don't forget, it's a 21+ event, so gather your friends and get ready for an unforgettable night!

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Mini Plans

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OCEANSIDE SHOCK HOCKEY

Mini Plans

Frontwave Arena

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 - Fri, Apr 30, 2027Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Apr 30

Exciting news for hockey fans! The 2026-2027 season Mini Plans are now on sale, giving you the chance to catch all the action at Frontwave Arena. With the opening weekend just around the corner, you can buy your ticket for Saturday night’s game against Fresno and get Sunday’s game against Stockton at 50% off! This is a fantastic opportunity to experience more hockey and enjoy exclusive member benefits, including savings on tickets and merchandise. Choose between a 4 or 7 Game Mini Plan to fit your schedule and lock in your spot for the inaugural season. Don’t miss out on the chance to support the Oceanside Shock and be part of the excitement!

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