All Day Activities: 10am-4pm
Greetings from Ocean Beach Giant Postcard: Veterans Plaza Lawn
(Newport Ave. & Abbott St.)
Take a holiday photo that’s larger than life with a giant postcard from local muralist Celeste Byers on the Veteran’s Park lawn. A professional photographer will be taking free portraits throughout the day. Don’t forget to stop by the Small Business Saturday booth on the lawn and pick up a goodie bag and your “Passport to OB” card for a chance to win great prizes from local businesses!*
Local Musicians
(Throughout the Community)
Stop by Tiki Port (2201 Cable St.), Jungle Java (5047 Newport St.) and Noodle House 1502 (4993 Niagara Ave.) to hear local musicians playing music from around the globe.
Clean Oceans Art Installation
OB Surf Lodge Patio (Abbott St. & Santa Monica Ave.)
Get a first look at a new public art concept coming to San Diego. Local artist Miki Iwasaki has been commissioned by the Port of San Diego to create a series of unique sculptures that are sure to become an iconic part of the San Diego landscape. Today’s piece is an exploration of spatial experiences that intends to provoke wonder and contemplation of our personal connection to the world and to the ocean, and to honor the surf culture of our community. Be sure to stop by and learn about the sustainable process behind creating functional and beautiful public art pieces.
Magic Show
Lighthouse Ice Cream (5059 Newport Ave)
Stop by Lighthouse Ice Cream between 11am and 1 pm, grab an ice cream and prepare to be amazed, with fun for kids of all ages !
Additional Community-Based Events*
8am-12pm
Handcrafted Ceramics Pop-up Shop at OB Beans Coffee Roasters (4879 Newport Ave.)
Local artisans that craft all the ceramicware at OB Beans will be hosting a special pop-up shop on Small Business Saturday!
10am-4pm
Art-O-Mobile Collective Art Piece: OB Tire and Auto Repair (Newport Ave. & Cable St.)
Come create a collective art piece with the Art-o-Mobile, a classic 1967 Checker Cab that is also a mobile chalkboard! Watch a local chalk artist work their magic, or jump in and create your own masterpiece.
10am-4pm
Mural Scavenger Hunt (Throughout the Community)
Ocean Beach is known for its public artwork and colorful murals throughout the community. Participate in a mural scavenger hunt and see how many you can find…You may even happen across a new mural in the works! Share your finds on social media with #OBMurals
10am-4pm
It’s a Wonderful OB Life Selfie Station at South Beach Bar & Grille’s Oceanview Deck (5059 Newport Ave.)
Come enjoy the view and snap a selfie on the oceanview deck at South Beach Bar & Grille, known for its great views and even better fish tacos! All ages.
10am-4pm
Vintage and Designer Clothing Sale at Seams to Me (1862 Bacon St.)
Vintage collectibles and designer fashions on sale at Seams to Me Tailoring.
10am-4pm
Spiced Apple Cider and Special Discounts at Dog Beach Dog Wash (4933 Voltaire St)
Get great deals and try the famous spiced cider at Dog Beach Dog Wash!
10am-12pm
Inspirational Chalk Art & Live Music at The Coffee Method (4993 Niagara Ave.)
10am-2pm
Tiny Canvas Painting at Ocean Beach Business Center (4876 Santa Monica Ave.)
10am-4pm
Underwater Photography Exhibit and Special Discounts at Details SalonSpa (4993 Niagara Ave. #205)
11am-1pm
Discounts, Face Painting and the Typewriter Troubadour at Run for Cover Bookstore (4912 Voltaire St.)
11am-3pm
Special Pop-Ups at Current Collective & Saltwater Supply (5032 Niagara Ave.)
12pm-4pm
Local Artists, Musicians, and Makers Show at The Electric Chair (4944 Newport Ave., Suite A)
12pm-4pm
Infinity Art Installation at Kilowatt (1875 Cable St.)
* These activities are not sponsored, administered or endorsed by American Express
Passport to OB
Come to the Veterans Plaza or any participating business location on November 24 to pick up your Passport to OB card, then show your love for OB businesses by visiting as many locations as you’d like for a special punch (no purchase necessary). When you’re done collecting punches, turn in your card to any participating business to be entered to win fabulous prizes from Ocean Beach merchants! Cards must be received by Monday, December 10, 2018.
Small Business Saturday Passport to OB
Pick up your Passport at the info booth on the Veterans Park Lawn or at any of the participating businesses:
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