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.
Youth Summer Day Camp with Dance House
Our SUMMER DAY CAMPS are back!!!! Dance Art Theatre Outdoors Music Our youth-centered camps are small, fun, focused, creative, safe, and memorable for all involved! 8 weeks of DAY CAMP! 9 am - 5 pm Drop-ins available! LIMITED SPOTS! Online Youth Registration Questions? [email protected]
SBA Funding Opportunity
Grant funding these days is extremely limited but Verizon has done it again and is providing the opportuity to secure your part in $500k in small business grants available to help your business growth. Please read the details below for more information.
Grand Re-Opening at Lighthouse Ice Cream - Saturday, May 10
Cool off with a Sweet Treat from Lighthouse Ice Cream. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Ocean Beach, San Diego, Lighthouse Ice Cream stands out as a beloved local gem. Known for its delightful array of ice cream offerings, this charming shop has become a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy a sweet respite from the California sun. A Flavor for Every Craving. Lighthouse Ice Cream boasts an impressive selection of flavors that caters to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for classic scoops or craving something more adventurous, their menu includes:
Support Ocean Beach: Vote for Our Local Favorites in the San Diego’s BEST Readers Poll!
Ocean Beach, San Diego, is a vibrant community powered by unique, locally owned businesses and iconic spots that define our coastal charm. The San Diego Union-Tribune Readers Poll is your chance to celebrate these gems and help them shine as San Diego’s BEST. Voting is open now through Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at sd1.sdbestof.com. Cast your vote and show some love for OB’s finest!
2024 - Annual OBMA Awards Celebration
The following is a summary of the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association (OBMA) Annual Awards Celebration: Click here to view the official photo album of the evening's event. Photos by Kotas Manolis.
2024 - Year in Review (Ocean Beach MainStreet Association)
The following is a summary of the key activities and events from the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association (OBMA) Year in Review 2024 document: Click here to view the full presentation in PDF format that captures the vibrant community spirit, economic activities, and development projects that characterized Ocean Beach in 2024.
Robert Burns has been practicing law for nearly 45 years
Ocean Beach lawyer Robert Burns has been practicing law for nearly 45 years with an emphasis on family law, personal injury law, and probate court litigation. His website is www.OBLaw.com.
Ocean Beach MainStreet Association Annual Awards Vote Now!
Ocean Beach MainStreet Association members and community members. It's that time of year again to recognize OBMA businesses that shined and exemplified the OB spirit in 2024. It's your chance to vote for the "People's Choice Award" in each category. This survey will be open until January 5, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Please make sure to vote when you initially open it; once it is opened and closed, it can not be returned later.
2nd Annual OBE Teachers are SOUPer
Let’s treat our Ocean Beach Elementary teachers to a nice hot lunch before winter break. Please help us reach our goal of $700. We couldn’t do it without your help. Your donation will help feed a well-deserving staff of 54 with comfort food from Mad Munch! There will also be a special gift from the Ocean Beach Business Center (OBBC). Thanks for your support!
Toy Drive - Our Biggest Ever
Share the Joy and Bring Happiness on December 17th! Brought to you by The Peninsula Alliance DROP OFF LOCATION: THE HARP IRISH PUB DONATE NEW, UNWRAPPED TOYS ON 12/17 AND HELP MAKE THE HOLIDAYS SPECIAL FOR NEEDY CHILDREN. 4935 NEWPORT AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92107 For more info: (858) 869-9448
South Coast Surf Shop
South Coast Surf Shop is more than just a retail store; it's a cornerstone of the Ocean Beach surf community. Established in 1974, this iconic shop has been a go-to destination for surf enthusiasts for decades. Its prime location, just steps from the Pacific Ocean, has become an essential stop for locals and tourists who want to experience the laid-back, beachside lifestyle. The shop's longevity is a testament to its deep roots in the local surf culture and its commitment to quality products and excellent service. South Coast Surf Shop embodies the spirit of surfing, offering everything a surfer needs, whether they're new to the sport or have been riding waves for years.
OBMA Sudnower at Sunset Clipps
The OBMA Sundowner at Sunset Cliffs on October 24, 2024, was a delightful evening. Attendees mingled and networked with fellow community members. The event featured live music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere. It was a perfect opportunity for local business owners and residents to connect and celebrate the vibrant Ocean Beach community. Not a member? Interested in learning more about Sundowner events and additional membership perks? Reach out to the OBMA team at (619) 224-4906.
OBMA Free E-Waste Recycling Event
Free E-Waste Drop-off on Tuesday, Nov 19, 8 am—12 pm. Ocean Beach MainStreet Association Members, dispose of your E-Waste at no cost! Drop-off location: Air Garage Parking Lot at 1858 Cable Street. Thank You To Our Sponsor, Junk MD.
Are You a Retired Senior? Volunteer for Patrol with SDPD
The San Diego Police Department has several volunteer opportunities available for residents who want to assist in keeping San Diegans safe. Volunteers must pass a police background. No persons with felony or misdemeanor convictions will be accepted. See what volunteer position might fit your skills, and join the team today! Apply to be a Volunteer
OB Pier Renewal Project-Design Update Meeting
Join the City of San Diego for a community open house to see the latest design for the Ocean Beach Pier! Since unveiling the preferred design in April, the City has listened to your feedback and made exciting updates to the concept, enhancing the pier's amenities and features. This open house is your chance to check out the new design, share your thoughts, and be part of shaping the future of the iconic Ocean Beach Pier. The event will kick off with a brief presentation at 12:15pm, followed by interactive stations and a video display to walk you through the latest updates. Don’t miss this opportunity to get involved and have your say! See you there!
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