OBMA Member & Business News
This section is for OBMA Member-specific information, events, issues, and news for small business owners in Ocean Beach.
Members, if you wish to have an announcement or article published in our Local News section for the general public, please email us your article or announcement here.
Free Small Business Marketing Bootcamp
A message from the City of San Diego Economic Development Department Our team would like to share an upcoming opportunity available to your small business members. The Southwestern SBDC is offering a free four session marketing bootcamp designed to help local small businesses run a targeted marketing campaign to boost the profile of their business. There are a limited number of spots left so we want to get the word out as quickly as possible. More information and program details can be found at this link: https://sdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/17109 Best,
A Message from Service Kings Home Services
We hope the upcoming weather doesn't negatively affect any of our members, but if you need services.... Services Kings Home Services. OBMA member, Service Kings Home Services provides 24-hour emergency services for water extraction and building dry-out. Please do not hesitate to call at any time if for whatever reason there is any water intrusion detected in your home or business.
You Are Not Alone Run/Walk
You are invited to join us for a special day in Ocean Beach. We’ll be raising awareness, providing info about Suicide Prevention, and having some Fun during the ‘YOU ARE NOT ALONE’ Run/Walk along Sunset Cliffs on Sunday, Sept 17th. Location: Newport Ave & Abbott St San Diego, CA 92107 Click over to our website to learn more about the Event and connect to the Ryan Bowers Foundation!
OBMA Board of Directors - Voting Now Open
OBMA Members please vote for up to six (6) seats for the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association Board of Directors. Members you may complete 1 ballot per OBMA BID Member or Associate Member. We ask that you are a member in good standing to vote. All ballots must be received by Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at noon. Check out the Board page. Vote Now
On Saturday, July 1, the OB Pier Will Be Reopened
A message from the City of San Diego - We have great news to share! The Ocean Beach Pier is reopening to the public this weekend ahead of the 57th anniversary of the pier's grand opening on July 2, 1966, and just in time for the Fourth of July holiday! On Saturday, July 1, the pier will be reopened following a six-month closure due to storm damage. It has been assessed and deemed safe for public access after City staff completed a few minor repairs. Efforts to provide a long-term solution for the pier through a potential replacement are ongoing. For more information, please visit OBPierRenewal.com
2023 Ocean Beach Street Fair and Chili Cook-Off Photos Batch 2
Click to check out the official photo album. Thank you EVERYONE for coming out for our 43rd Annual event! A special thank you to ALL our staff, volunteers, Chili Cook-Off judges, and personnel. Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off Festival offers attendees eclectic fun in the sun for all ages. Tens of thousands of visitors will attend the Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off from 10 am to 8 pm on Saturday, June 24, 2023, for tasty festival nosh, art, beachfront entertainment, shopping, and more. See you next year!!!
Downtown Ocean Beach Ambassador Program
Downtown Ocean Beach Ambassador Program JOIN US SATURDAY, JULY 1, 2023 Stop by the Information Booth at Veterans Plaza Park or say hello to strolling Ambassadors in the downtown business district on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Look for Ambassadors wearing bright yellow vests who will welcome visitors and locals to downtown Ocean Beach and provide visitors with information to help them explore the area and enhance their experience while visiting our eclectic town. The program operates each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
2023 Ocean Beach Street Fair and Chili Cook-Off Photos
Click to check out the official photo album. Thank you EVERYONE for coming out for our 43rd Annual event! A special thank you to ALL our staff, volunteers, Chili Cook-Off judges, and personnel. Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off Festival offers attendees eclectic fun in the sun for all ages. Tens of thousands of visitors will attend the Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off from 10 am to 8 pm on Saturday, June 24, 2023, for tasty festival nosh, art, beachfront entertainment, shopping, and more. See you next year!!!
2023 OB Chili Cook-Off Winners
AMATEUR DIVISION: JUDGE’S CHOICE - Our panel of judges awarded the following Amateur Chili Cookers: 1st Place - Ed Haase with OMBAC, 2nd Place - Cory Laughlin with Chili Boat - PEOPLE’S CHOICE: Community tasters voted for their favorite chili and awarded the following Chili Teams; 1st Place - Monica Dewitt with California Wild Ales, 2nd Place - Cory Laughlin with Chili Boat, 3rd Place - Anthony To with The Taste Buds - HOTTEST CHILI: Jason Tripp with American Builders - BEST BOOTH: Jason Bullard with The Chiliest - RESTAURANT DIVISION - JUDGE’S CHOICE: Our panel of judges awarded the following Restaurant Chili Teams; 1st Place – OB Surf Lodge, 2nd Place – Wonderland Ocean Pub - PEOPLE’S CHOICE: Our panel of judges voted for their favorite chili and awarded the following Restaurant Chili Teams, 1ˢᵗ Place – Wonderland Ocean Pub
What is Your Ideal Ocean Beach Pier?
The City of San Diego invites you to attend the second Ocean Beach Pier Renewal Project Community Workshop. Come meet the project team and share your ideas for what a renewed Ocean Beach Pier could look like.
Celebrate 30 Years with Dog Beach Dog Wash!
Food provided by Raglan and Dirty Birds! We have a few vendor tables available for our 30th Anniversary Party. This is a FREE event (a table will be provided as space is available). We’ll give gift bags to the first 30 customers, enjoy light bites from local restaurants, and have a sparkling wine toast at noon.
Notice of City Council Public Hearing
Spaces As Places Amendment PLEASE ACCEPT THIS AS A NOTICE TO INFORM YOU, as a property owner, tenant or interested citizen, that the Council of The City of San Diego, California will conduct a public hearing, as part of a scheduled City Council meeting, on the following project:
A message from The Peninsula Beacon
Last chance for your Business to be on the Map (OB)! There are only a few spots left! The deadline is May 19th The Peninsula Beacon will publish the annual OB Community Map at the end of May. Please see attached flyer for details. Or email [email protected]
Annual OBMA MAD Meeting
Newport Avenue Maintenance Assessment District Annual Meeting Join us for the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association’s Annual MAD Meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, 5/10/2023 at noon either in the office or via Zoom. Ocean Beach MainStreet Association ZOOM meeting (call or email for passcode) Topic: OBMA Maintenance Assessment District Annual Meeting Time: May 10, 2023, 12:00 PM Pacific Time Click to download
Intent to Run for OBMA Board of Directors
If you are interested in running for a board position with the OB MainStreet Association, please review the following information. The requirements necessary to run are: Must be an OBMA member in good standing. Must have served on one of OBMA's committees for at least one year. Will have time to devote to monthly board meetings, committees and special events. To download the Intent to Run formclick here To review the Board of Directors page for more information click here.
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