Good morning, Oceanside.

Voices for Children has helped over 100,000 kids since 1980 and will host its 45th annual gala today — an event to raise funds and encourage CASA volunteer signups — to support foster children in need.

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.

Single Parent Book Club: Book Lovers Discussion

12-2 p.m. — Chapters Cafe — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion about Emily Henry's latest book over coffee and pastries.

Carlsbad Village Street Faire

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Beach Terrace — Free entry — Explore over 900 booths featuring arts, crafts, antiques, and delicious food at the largest one-day street faire in the nation.