EXPERIENCE THE
SWEETER SIDE OF OCEANSIDE
Saturday, May 6
2-5 p.m. | Downtown Oceanside
Experience the sweeter side of Oceanside at the Third Annual Mother’s Day Is Sweet. From 2 -5 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, treat Mom to an afternoon of dessert, small bites and craft beverage tasting at Sweet and NEW Savory Stops throughout Downtown Oceanside while you shop for her and make her day. Bring the whole family to our returning spring tasting event with a discounted family ticket and enjoy mobile scavenger hunt fun and sweets while you walk.
All tickets sales are online. Tickets will be available until 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. Tickets are limited to 500. Check-in will begin at 1 p.m. on the day of the event at the Civic Center Fountain in front of the Oceanside Public Library at 330 N. Coast Highway. This event is rain or shine.
BACK FOR 2023! Make this Mother’s Day the sweetest one yet with our mobile challenge to shop, eat and play local with Mom, the Mother's Day Is Sweet Challenge. Register below by March 31 to take our returning mobile challenge to shop, eat and play local with Mom, and you will be entered to win a free pair of tickets to Mother's Day Is Sweet.
TICKET PRICING
ADVANCE
Adult food only: $30
Adult food + beverage: $45
Child (ages 4-12): $15
Family pack: $100
(for two adults and two kids)
DAY OF
Adult food only: $35
Adult food + beverage: $50
Child (ages 4-12): $15
Family pack: $105
(for two adults and two kids)
MOTHER'S DAY IS SWEET CHALLENGE
Saturday, May 6-Mother's Day, May 14
Downtown Oceanside
Take our returning mobile challenge to shop, eat and play local. Register and download our scavenger hunt mobile app. Then get ready to visit Oceanside businesses and destinations at Mother's Day Is Sweet, May 6, through Mother's Day, May 14, for a chance to win local prizes. Shop local for Mother's Day and win!
2023 PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES
SWEET STOPS | SIP STOPS | SAVORY
602 Mission Ave.
Serving Gelato & Sorbet
280 Mission Ave
Taste by Beach Hut Deli
Serving Acai Bowls with coconut, granola, fruit, & honey
301 Mission Ave. #101a
Taste by Bliss Tea & Treats
Tasting of Cherry Blossom mocktail
309 S. Coast Highway
Sip by CaliFino Tequila
602 S. Tremont St. Suite 100
Sip by Communal Coffee
611 Mission Ave.
Serving Coomber Beach Chardonnay & Coomber Beach Cabernet Sauvingon
620 Mission Ave.
Tasting by Dairy Queen
Serving soft serve ice cream
214 N. Coast Highway
Sip by Bagby Beer
510 N. Coast Highway
Tasting by Baked Jess Right
509 Mission Ave.
Tasting by Flying Pig Pub & Kitchen
Serving Banana Pudding
410 Mission Ave.
Tasting by Fugu Ice Cream
109 S. Coast Hwy.
Sip by Cut Water
509 Mission Ave.
Tasting by Handels Homemade Ice Cream
250 N. Pacific
Serving hand pies
201 N. Meyers
Sip by High/Low
Serving a Sunset Cocktail (It's a surprise)
127 S. Coast Hwy
Taste by Haetae
Serving Stuffed tator tots with bacon, cheddar & sour cream
Sip by Batch 22
321 S. Coast Highway
Sip by Northern Pine Brewing
LUNA GRACE PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO & ART GALLERY
409 Mission Ave. Unit C125
212 Artist Alley Suite B & C
Sip by Golden Coast Mead
212 Artist Alley Suite E
Sip by Coomber Craft Wines
129 S. Coast Hwy.
Sip & Taste by North County Roastery
Serving Roasted pure chocolate with Himalayan salt
& coffee
OCEANSIDE ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
401 N. Coast Highway Set 101A
217 N COAST HWY
Sip by Oceanside Theatre Company
221 N. Cleveland St
Taste by Orfila Vinyards
Serving Vegan champagne cake bites
250 Mission Ave.
Sip by Orfila Vineyards
427 S. Coast Hwy.
Taste by Tara's Lucious Cheats
201 N. Cleveland St.
Taste by The Lab Collaborative
THE SWITCHBOARD RESTAURANT & BAR
Tasting by The Switchboard Restaurant & Bar
Sip by The Switchboard Restaurant & Bar
Serving a house made craft cocktail
609 Mission Ave.
Sip by Señor Grubbys
Serving the Whitlock Wipeout
About Mother's Day Is Sweet
Part of MainStreet Oceanside’s Eat & Shop Local Oceanside series of annual events, Mother’s Day Is Sweet is a spring family tasting and shopping event to support local restaurants, retail businesses and artisan bakers by encouraging residents and visitors to eat and shop local for Mother’s Day. Our Eat & Shop Local Oceanside program events also include Taste of Oceanside the first weekend in October and ’Tis the Season to Shop Local starting on Small Business Saturday.