OCEANSIDE CHAMBER ANNUAL EVENTS
The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce offers annual signature events that bring together business and community leaders to foster business-to-business and business-to-consumer relationships.
Special events are made possible by event sponsors. For specific audiences and benefits contact Scott Ashton (760) 722-1534, or email to inquire about business visibility and event marketing solutions designed to place your brand and business directly in front of your target audiences before, during and after each event to maximize your reach to exceed your business goals.
Following is an overview summary of each of the eight Oceanside Chamber of Commerce major annual special events.
Special events are made possible by event sponsors. For specific audiences and benefits contact Scott Ashton (760) 722-1534, or email to inquire about business visibility and event marketing solutions designed to place your brand and business directly in front of your target audiences before, during and after each event to maximize your reach to exceed your business goals.
Following is an overview summary of each of the eight Oceanside Chamber of Commerce major annual special events.

Oceanside Harbor Days
Since the early 1960's the Oceanside Chamber along with presenting sponsors Tri-City Medical Center and Genentech, present Oceanside Harbor Days at the Oceanside Harbor. This event features two event-filled days of sun, sand, and surf with enjoyment for the entire family. Residents, neighbors, and tourists participate in the always favorite Pirate's Village, Arts, Crafts, Food, Nail 'n' Sail Competition, Tiki Swim, Military and Public Safety displays, and more.
Made possible by the generosity of our event sponsors this event offers the direct face-to-face contact, pre, post and during event visibility for your business, products, and services.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
Since the early 1960's the Oceanside Chamber along with presenting sponsors Tri-City Medical Center and Genentech, present Oceanside Harbor Days at the Oceanside Harbor. This event features two event-filled days of sun, sand, and surf with enjoyment for the entire family. Residents, neighbors, and tourists participate in the always favorite Pirate's Village, Arts, Crafts, Food, Nail 'n' Sail Competition, Tiki Swim, Military and Public Safety displays, and more.
Made possible by the generosity of our event sponsors this event offers the direct face-to-face contact, pre, post and during event visibility for your business, products, and services.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.

Armed Forces Day Military Operation Appreciation
Each year on Armed Forces Day, the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce brings the business community and area residents together to provide a day of recognition to the Marines and Sailors based on Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base and other nearby military bases at the Civic Center Plaza.
Approximately 5,000 active military personnel and military dependents are treated and welcomed to a day of food and entertainment, including a kid's fun zone for children, with music for adults.
Operation Appreciation made possible by our generous event sponsors. Donations for this event are made directly to the Oceanside Chamber Foundation's 501c3 nonprofit organization.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
Each year on Armed Forces Day, the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce brings the business community and area residents together to provide a day of recognition to the Marines and Sailors based on Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base and other nearby military bases at the Civic Center Plaza.
Approximately 5,000 active military personnel and military dependents are treated and welcomed to a day of food and entertainment, including a kid's fun zone for children, with music for adults.
Operation Appreciation made possible by our generous event sponsors. Donations for this event are made directly to the Oceanside Chamber Foundation's 501c3 nonprofit organization.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.

Heroes of Oceanside and Camp Pendleton
In July 2020, the Chamber held its 1st Annual Heroes of Oceanside and Camp Pendleton Dinner. This event, will combine the previous Enlisted Recognition Reception and Oceanside Heroes Reception into a larger celebration of community heroes.
The event serves to recognize representatives from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Oceanside Police Department, Oceanside Fire Department, Oceanside Lifeguards and Teachers from the local school district(s) for their outstanding contributions to the well-being and advancement of our City.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
In July 2020, the Chamber held its 1st Annual Heroes of Oceanside and Camp Pendleton Dinner. This event, will combine the previous Enlisted Recognition Reception and Oceanside Heroes Reception into a larger celebration of community heroes.
The event serves to recognize representatives from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Oceanside Police Department, Oceanside Fire Department, Oceanside Lifeguards and Teachers from the local school district(s) for their outstanding contributions to the well-being and advancement of our City.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.

North County Health
and Wellness Fair
Each year on the second Thursday in August the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosts the Annual Health & Wellness Fair presented by Tri-City Medical Center
The City of Oceanside Senior EXPO is a longstanding event held annually to serve Oceanside's senior and active living audiences. Vendors are invited to educate consumers about new resources, trends, services, and products. Admission is free to the general public.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
and Wellness Fair
Each year on the second Thursday in August the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosts the Annual Health & Wellness Fair presented by Tri-City Medical Center
The City of Oceanside Senior EXPO is a longstanding event held annually to serve Oceanside's senior and active living audiences. Vendors are invited to educate consumers about new resources, trends, services, and products. Admission is free to the general public.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.

Oceanside Senior Expo
Each year on the second Thursday in October the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosts an Oceanside Senior Expo and Active Lifestyles event at the Oceanside Civic Center Plaza.
The longstanding City of Oceanside Senior EXPO permits businesses serving the senior and active living audiences to directly reach those individuals in need of their products and services, and consumers to learn about needed resources, trends, services, and products.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
Each year on the second Thursday in October the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosts an Oceanside Senior Expo and Active Lifestyles event at the Oceanside Civic Center Plaza.
The longstanding City of Oceanside Senior EXPO permits businesses serving the senior and active living audiences to directly reach those individuals in need of their products and services, and consumers to learn about needed resources, trends, services, and products.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.

Oceanside Awards and Recognition Luncheon
Each April, the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber's Board of Directors and the Chamber staff honor and celebrate the great achievements made by local businesses and install the Oceanside Chamber's new Board of Directors Chairperson and Board members.
The Oceanside Awards and Recognition Luncheon features a delicious lunch, connection opportunities, and business award presentations starting with the recognition of longtime Oceanside Chamber of Commerce business members celebrating their Chamber membership anniversary, in increments of five years through 60+ years.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
Each April, the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber's Board of Directors and the Chamber staff honor and celebrate the great achievements made by local businesses and install the Oceanside Chamber's new Board of Directors Chairperson and Board members.
The Oceanside Awards and Recognition Luncheon features a delicious lunch, connection opportunities, and business award presentations starting with the recognition of longtime Oceanside Chamber of Commerce business members celebrating their Chamber membership anniversary, in increments of five years through 60+ years.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.

Meet the City of Oceanside Reception
The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce holds its annual “Meet the City of Oceanside Reception” to give Oceanside Chamber members, Oceanside businesses, and guests the opportunity to network with and ask questions of local elected officials and City of Oceanside staff. 2021's event will be held on Thursday, April 22nd from 2 PM - 4 PM.
As part of the Oceanside Chamber's objective to maintain open dialogue with our governmental leaders, the Chamber's "Meet the City of Oceanside Reception" is a favorite among Chamber members and the local business community, and is heavily attended by community leaders, VIPs, elected officials, Government personnel, community businesses, and advocates.
The reception features delicious hors-d'oeuvres, beverages including libations, and connections.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.
The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce holds its annual “Meet the City of Oceanside Reception” to give Oceanside Chamber members, Oceanside businesses, and guests the opportunity to network with and ask questions of local elected officials and City of Oceanside staff. 2021's event will be held on Thursday, April 22nd from 2 PM - 4 PM.
As part of the Oceanside Chamber's objective to maintain open dialogue with our governmental leaders, the Chamber's "Meet the City of Oceanside Reception" is a favorite among Chamber members and the local business community, and is heavily attended by community leaders, VIPs, elected officials, Government personnel, community businesses, and advocates.
The reception features delicious hors-d'oeuvres, beverages including libations, and connections.
Contact Scott Ashton at 760-722-1534 ext 107 or email to learn about the marketing and promotion opportunities gained by sponsoring this event.