Good morning, Oceanside.

The Filipino-American Cultural Organization and the Oceanside Public Library will host the 24th Annual Filipino Cultural Celebration on June 14 at the Oceanside Civic Center Plaza and Pier View Way in the Cultural District—this free event will feature folk dancing, live music, a fashion show, scholarship awards, and a big book sale at the plaza. The celebration runs from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and brings a full day of Philippine arts and culture to our community.

El Camino Quilters Guild will meet at 9:30 a.m. on June 10th at El Corazon Senior Center at 3302 Senior Center Dr.—attendees will pay a $10 guest fee and listen to Jenny Lyon’s lecture Tippy Top Tips for Successful Free Motion Quilting.

The guild will hold a free motion quilting workshop on June 11th from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Quilt in a Day in San Marcos with a $55 fee.

Oceanside Public Library started Summer Reading 2025 on June 1 and has scheduled activities through August 2.

The program offers prizes, themed workshops & free meals across local library sites for children, teens and adults.

Assemblywoman Laurie Davies announced today that Oceanside-based nonprofit Ivey Ranch Park Association—helping children and adults with disabilities for over 45 years—won Nonprofit of the Year for District 74.

Assemblymember Laurie Davies said today her substance abuse treatment bills AB 424 and AB 425 have advanced to the Assembly Appropriations Committee (after passing the Assembly Health Committee) to discuss cost before a floor vote.

The bills will speed up complaint reviews and require all recovery programs to use proven methods (to help protect vulnerable patients).

Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary Walk

8-10 a.m. — Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary — Free entry — Explore the scenic areas of the lake while enjoying a nature walk that ranges from easy to moderate difficulty.

USA Surfing Championships and Team Trials

— Oceanside Municipal Pier — Free entry — Watch elite surfers and stand-up paddlers compete in multiple divisions at this prestigious championship event.

Race Across America 2025

Jun 10 – Jun 21 — Oceanside Municipal Pier — Entry requirements vary — Experience one of the most prestigious ultra-endurance cycling races in the world.

105 Year Anniversary Celebration

5:30-8 p.m. — Veterans Association of North County — Free entry — Celebrate a remarkable legacy with a panel of distinguished women veterans and a special book signing.

DAD GAMES 2025

11 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Carlsbad — $20+ — Compete in the ultimate arcade showdown for dads and their families while enjoying a banquet and fun prizes.

Summer Mountain Biking Camp

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Guajome Regional Park — $55 for bike rental — A week-long summer camp where kids learn mountain biking skills through fun activities and trail rides.

On-Site Tour of Aegis Living Shadowridge

9 AM - 7 PM — Aegis Living Shadowridge — Free entry — Explore a top-rated senior living community with exceptional care and nutritious dining options.

Lifeguard-In-Training Camp

9 AM - 3 PM — William A. Wagner Aquatic Center — Cost not specified — Dive into lifeguarding skills with this five-day camp designed for youth ages 9-15.

2nd Annual Oceanside Ace Hardware BBQ Competition and Chili Cookoff

10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Oceanside Ace Hardware — Donations gladly accepted — A fun-filled day of BBQ tasting and friendly competition for all ages.

A Brunch Of Cars And Pizza

9-11 a.m. — Tony Pepperoni — Free admission — Enjoy a morning of cool cars and tasty pizza at this local car meet in Oceanside.