MainStreet Oceanside

There’s only 7 MORE DAYS to Shop Local Oceanside and save with our digital 2020 Downtown Coupon Book available at Shoplocaloceanside. To encourage you to finish your holiday shopping at our 28 Participating Businesses, we’re counting down with 7 days of gift ideas. For the flower or plant lover in your life, @shop.bloomsoceanside now offers a Flower of the Month Subscription, starting at $45, and a Monthly Plant Subscription, starting at $15, in three different pricing tiers billed monthly. Both of these monthly subscriptions include free delivery to your door, and the first delivery will come in a timeless glass flower vase or a designer pot. Give the gift of a monthly delivery of lush garden goodness at shopbloomsoceanside.com. : @shop.bloomsoceanside @ Blooms Design House

Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the California Welcome Center of Oceanside is our Shop Local Oceanside Business of the Day. Save 15% off your purchase at the welcome center with our 2020 Downtown Coupon Book, available through Dec. 20 at Shoplocaloceanside.com. View the Coupon of the Day along with a variety of Downtown Oceanside happenings in our Story. : California Welcome Center of Oceanside

Cheers to @northernpinebrewing on three years in #downtownoceanside. Join the craft brewery next Saturday, Nov. 7, as they safely celebrate three years of independent beer, small business, the great outdoors, their team, their future and all of our community. They will be releasing Troop 760, a brand-new IPA created and brewed by their staff for their anniversary. There will be a new lineup of merchandise, a new look for the oh-so-popular Golden Horizons IPA, crafts for kids and more. The celebration goes all day from noon-8 p.m. with a cheers and game of 10 with the owners at 5 p.m.

THURSDAYS! The No-Touch Oceanside Morning Farmers Market remains open. Operating as an essential service in three socially distanced sections, our Farmers Market runs from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. from Ditmar Street to Tremont Street on Pier View Way. Vendors are required to wear masks and gloves, and customers are required to wear a face covering to enter. Please join us in shopping and supporting our local farmers and vendors every Thursday in December, including Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. @ Oceanside Morning Farmers Market

What better way to bring fall into your home than with an autumn bouquet arranged right here in Downtown Oceanside! See more seasonal bouquets and centerpieces by Flowers by Azalea available for local delivery at flowersbyazalea.bloomnation.com/oceanside-florist-flower-d/. : Flowers by Azalea

Read about how the community-funded Oceanside Strong campaign helped Downtown Oceanside businesses keep their doors open this spring in the Oceanside Strong issue of Discover Downtown. Oceanside Strong masks and T-shirts by Whitlock Surf Experience, as well as the entire Oceanside Strong YouTube series featuring local business owners, are still available through Oceansidestrong.com. Made possible by advertising sponsorships like this one by Frontwave Credit Union, this special digital issue of Discover Downtown is all about supporting local businesses and enhancing our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the article at mainstreetoceanside.com/downtownblog. To view the full interactive issue, go to Mainstreetoceanside.com and look for the next issue of Discover Downtown in November. : Whitlock Ink

City of Oceanside Public Library, the cultural epicenter of Downtown Oceanside, is open for Grab & Go service at both the Civic Center and Mission Branch Libraries, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday, and is always open online for checking out e-books, e-audio and using digital resources. The library also offers Home Delivery to most residents in Oceanside. Click on the link in the library’s bio to view the library’s catalog and when you place a book on hold, select Home Delivery as your pickup location. A staff member will then delivery within a few days. Our Oceanside Fountain Patio in front of the library is closed until further notice. : KOCT - North County's Channel

Offering whale watching tours daily with limited vessel capacity, our Shop Local Oceanside Business of the Day is @oceansidewhales. Save 20 percent on gift cards at oceansidewhalewatching.com through Dec. 31. Not applicable for private charters and special events. No code required. : @oceansidewhales

Headed to our Farmers Market this morning? Stop by @petitemadelinebakery for some beautiful fall treats. Baker Mayra has made decorated sugar cookies, a variety of cupcakes and some delicious pumpkin chocolate chip cookies. The #downtownoceanside Bakery by the Beach is open 7 a.m.-1 p.m. everyday, except Tuesdays. : @petitemadelinebakery @ Petite Madeline Bakery

TODAY! Come shop with us on Market Day at the no-touch Oceanside Morning Farmers Market. Until 1 p.m., our farmers market is spread out in three socially distanced sections from Ditmar Street to Tremont Street on Pier View Way. Face covering required to enter. Start your morning off right in Downtown Oceanside! : Razmata'zz Boutique

Traditional Halloween celebrations are not advised by County of San Diego - Government. Read how to celebrate safely at sandiegocounty.gov//co/HalloweenGuidanceDuringCOVID-19.pdf. : Board & Brush, Oceanside CA

This weekend The Hill Street Country Club, meet the artist behind the Downtown Oceanside art gallery’s current exhibition, Normalize Radical, Johnny Nguyen. Nguyen will be at the HSCC on Saturday from 1-7 p.m. Proceeds from online and on-site art sales will go to San Diego Bail Fund. Click the gallery’s link in bio for more info and to book an appointment. Then stop by with a loved one on Sunday from 4-7 p.m. and contribute to the HSCC’s Dia de Los Muertos Community Altar in a celebration of life and the afterlife journey. Mask required. See our Story for more safety requirements and event info. : The Hill Street Country Club

TOMORROW! BID Alliance, San Diego’s Small Business Alliance, will host a panel discussion on strategies for local economic development and supporting local businesses. Experts from the City of San Diego, Downtown Los Angeles and the California Association for Local Economic Development will lend their insights. Register today at https://bit.ly/LocalED.

Downtown Oceanside businesses are invited to participate in Shop Local Oceanside, our new FREE shopping program funded by City of Oceanside Economic Development to safely support our small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Created in conjunction with the Oceanside Small Business Grants awarded to Downtown businesses by MainStreet Oceanside from City of Oceanside - Government COVID-19 CARES Act funding, the program will run from Friday, Nov. 20-Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. Pl...anned to entice our community to shop at participating local businesses in store and online, this monthlong program is open to downtown businesses with no cost to apply. Businesses can opt to participate in one or all of the following Shop Local Oceanside activities: a stipend-supported digital coupon book, in-store socially distanced shopping events, social media contests and a holiday window decorating contest. Apply by next Friday, Nov. 6, at mainstreetoceanside.com. : Road West Photography See more

Art and history come alive in Downtown Oceanside. : The Switchboard Restaurant & Bar

Owned by Creative Director and Floral Designer Breesa Everett, @shop.bloomsoceanside is your #downtownoceanside source for botanical indulgences and pretty things. The fresh and modern @artistalleyoceanside shop and design studio will be sending out its newsletter tomorrow with announcements for November and December workshops and info for its new #bdhartistofthemonth series. Each month, the shop will be choosing a different local artist to feature on its large gallery wall. Sign up for the email list through their website, bloomsdesignhouse.com, and visit the shop Wednesday-Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 206 A N. Coast Highway. : @mirellecarmichaelphoto

@flyingpigpubkitchen has been named runner-up for Best Farm to Table Restaurant by @sandiegoreader in the alt weekly’s Best of 2020 issue. Enjoy Flying Pig’s rustic American cuisine made from organic and local ingredients right here in #downtownoceanside. : @flyingpigpubkitchen

Come have lunch on the new City of Oceanside - Government and MainStreet Oceanside Oceanside Fountain Patio. Pick up a to-go order from any of our Downtown Oceanside and enjoy it in this new 10-table Civic Center Plaza seating area in front of City of Oceanside Public Library weekdays from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. : City of Oceanside Economic Development