Good morning, Oceanside.

Oceanside non-profit Lived Experiences received a donation of cash and supplies from Helpful Honda Dealers during Hispanic Heritage Month—this boost helps the organization sustain its laundromat, community meals, and programs as it works to break the cycle of poverty.

The gift, which included $1,000 and essential items like food and diapers, supports the group during a financially challenging time.

The federal government shut down at midnight after lawmakers failed to agree on temporary funding and health care benefits, leaving 47,000 federal workers in San Diego County facing potential furloughs or layoffs—essential employees like military personnel and air traffic controllers work without pay until a deal is reached.

Supervisor Lawson-Remer and the Conrad Prebys Foundation announced Tuesday a $500,000 grant for San Diego County's Immigrant Legal Defense Program.

The funds will support legal services for immigrant families—ensuring access to needed legal assistance.

The San Diego Padres routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-4 Sunday as Manny Machado hit an RBI single in a five-run first inning and homered leading off the third—boosting their postseason tune-up.

The team now heads to Chicago for a best-of-three NL wild-card series against the Cubs starting Tuesday.

Candlelight: 90s Unplugged Concert

8:30-9:29 p.m. — Star Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the nostalgic magic of 90s hits in a unique candlelit setting with a string quartet.

Dream Theater Concert

7-9 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Tickets vary — Experience the progressive metal sounds of Dream Theater live in Oceanside.

After School Mountain Biking Program

4:30-6 p.m. — Guajome Regional Park — Cost varies — Teach young riders essential mountain biking skills in a fun, supportive setting.

NBA Preseason: Clippers vs. Loong Lions

7:30-9 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Clippers in action against the Guangzhou Loong Lions in this exciting preseason matchup.

Zach Williams Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of inspiring music with Zach Williams and We The Kingdom.

October Book Club & Swap

12:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Tinleaf Fresh Kitchen — Free entry — Engage in lively discussions and book exchanges inspired by Reese’s book club pick.

Modern Calligraphy & Pumpkin Lettering Class for Beginners

6:00-7:30 p.m. — Artifex on Freeman — $75.00 — Discover the art of calligraphy with a festive twist at this beginner-friendly workshop.

Bikes & Beers Oceanside

8-11:30 a.m. — Black Plague Brewing — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a scenic bike ride followed by a refreshing beer festival for a charitable cause.

Inaugural Sports Illustrated Women's Games: Flag Football

6-9 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness historic athletic competitions as Team Americas faces Team World in flag football.