Oceanside Public Library, in partnership with the City of Oceanside Arts Commission and Oceanside CA Cultural District, is excited to host the O’Arts Grants Celebration & special edition of Oceanside Art Walk, on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
The O’Arts Grants Celebration will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Civic Center Library courtyard, located at 330 N. Coast Highway. The event will feature food, music and live performances by recipients of the 2024-25 Oceanside Arts & Culture Grants, and the live announcement of the 2025-26 Arts & Culture Grant awardees. The City of Oceanside Arts Commission and the Oceanside CA Cultural District will be awarding a total of $150,000 in grants to local artists and arts organizations. These grants will fund eclectic projects and initiatives that promote community connection and help foster Oceanside’s vibrant art scene.
Additionally, a special edition of Oceanside Art Walk will take place in the Civic Center Plaza from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., where visitors will find dozens of creatives showcasing their unique art and handcrafted treasures.
The O’Arts Grants Celebration & Art Walk are free and family-friendly and take place in the heart of the Oceanside CA Cultural District, one of only 14 cultural districts designated by the State of California.
