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Future IRONMANs start here 💥🏁 IRONKIDS is happening 3/27 - and it’s all about fun, confidence, and that finish line feeling! 🙌 Choose their race: 🏃 1 mile 🏃‍♀️ ½ mile 👶 Toddler Trot Spots are still open, but not for long ⏳ 👉ironman.com/races/im703-oc…

Sometimes we ask ourselves, 'What would Kid Condor do?' And somehow, the answer is always… go to a @sd_clippers game. 🏀🔥 Mar 12 - 7PM vs Rip City Remix Mar 19 - 4PM vs Valley Suns Mar 21 - 7PM vs Valley Suns Mar 27 - 7PM vs Stockton Kings Mar 28 - 7PM vs Stockton Kings

Sending out some extra love to our wild friends today on #WorldWildlifeDay. 🐬 We are so lucky to have the Pacific Ocean and it's inhabitants as our neighbors. 🐋 🐟 - Photos by @oceansidecoastalexpeditions

Remain CLAM… it’s #NationalClamChowderDay! 🥣 We might not have had it circled on the calendar, but you can bet your bottom dollar we’re celebrating. Now the real question is… are you: 🥖 Grabbing the bread bowl? 🥣 Keeping it classic as a side? 🔥 Or going with the tots?

Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, there’s always a new reason to fall for Oceanside. 🫶 When was the last time you were in Oceanside? Drop it in the comments below 👇

Huge hometown pride! Congratulations to Oceanside-born @ElanaMeyersTaylor on her historic monobob gold at the Winter Olympics - earning her 6️⃣th medal and tying the record for the most Winter Olympic medals by a U.S. woman! 🥇🥈 🥈 🥈 🥉 🥉

Whether you’re planning a romantic date night or gathering your crew for the ultimate Galentine’s, O'side has something for every kind of Valentine. From unforgettable whale watching adventures and hands-on cooking classes to cozy dinners for 2, your perfect Feb plan starts here.

Swell Plates Spotlight | @JittersCoffeePub 🌯🍵 The Cross Current Wrap features coconut “chicken,” BBQ sauce crafted with partner @ThePlotRestaurant using Jitters’ spent coffee grounds, and fresh herbs from @MrazFamilyFarms - paired with the Green Room Matcha. Video by @madmedia

Swell Plates Spotlight | Valle 🌮🐟 The quesataco features rich wagyu and melted cheese, while the tuna tostada highlights fresh local seafood sourced from the Harbor Pelican Market. This duo reflects Chef Roberto Alcocer’s Baja heritage and O'side’s coastal creativity.

Swell Plates | @ThePrivateerCoalFirePizza🍹⚓ A rum-forward cocktail crafted in honor of 3 gens of the Anderson family- linking the legacy of The Captain’s Anchorage to today’s Privateer. A toast to deep-rooted hospitality, family tradition, and stories poured into every glass.

Oceanside is packed with fun this February! From markets, tattoos, and live theatre to whale watching, Oceanside International Film Festival and foodie experiences - there’s something for everyone. 🌊🎨🍽️ 📅 visitoceanside.org/blog/february-…

🌊 Swell Plates Spotlight ✨ 24 Suns | When Pigs Swim Inspired by OMA’s Future Rituals, this dish pairs smoked pork rib with local wahoo and foraged fennel souherb. Featured in a 5-course dinner w/ artist Francisco Eme & Chef Nicholas Webber on Feb 1. 🍽️ Video by @madmedia

Swell Plates Spotlight | 333Pacific Spring Lamb Gnocchi Tender lamb folded into soft gnocchi alongside farmers-market peas, mushrooms 🍄, and black garlic. This seasonal dish blends comfort with fresh brightness, celebrating Oceanside’s spring produce and agricultural richness.

Swell Plates Spotlight | @dijamara� Persimmon Dessert A seasonal Swell Plate featuring locally grown persimmons, layered with Dija Mara’s Southeast Asian influences. Creative, connected and rooted in both global inspiration and Oceanside’s regional harvest. - Video by @madmedia

Swell Plates Spotlight | Piper Oceanside 🍖 Braised Lamb Shank Inspired by Chef Marvin Maldonado’s barbacoa memories, this Swell Plate features tender braised lamb paired with blue-corn polenta, local legumes, and bright kumquat. Thoughtfully plated on Lydia Kardos ceramics.

Swell Plates Spotlight | Odie's Pizza Co A taco-meets-pizza, layering Craft Coast’s slow-cooked beef birria with melty mozzarella, onions, & cilantro - served with rich consommé for dipping 🌮🍕. This playful collab celebrates O'side’s neighborly partnerships and bold flavors.

We can always lean on the @OceansideMuseum of Art for a great time enjoying inspiring art 🖼️✨

You deserve sunshine ☀️

No matter the plan... sunset cruise, whale watching, dinner with friends, or just a walk - the Oceanside Harbor never disappoints. ⚓️💙 - Photo by @skylabmediaproductions

Sounds like happiness to me 🥰🌊🎶