Upcoming Events & Business Announcements | | To ensure we can plan our Chamber events properly and provide the best experience, we kindly ask that attendees RSVP in advance. We cannot plan for walk-ins, therefore please no walk-ins. Thank you for your understanding! | | |
BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026!
Monday, Jan 12 | 5-9pm | Belly Up, 143 S. Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
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JANUARY MIX & MINGLE LUNCHEON
Wednesday, Jan 14 | 11:30am-1pm | Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, 15575 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
You're invited to join us for the January Chamber Luncheon at the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, featuring a delicious lunch! Our guest speaker, Nadia Ardebili of CA HR Services/Nationwide HR Services, Inc, will share insights on “2026 Employment Law updates & HR Best Business Practices for Small Businesses.”
Space is limited, so please register early!
Register Today!
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JANUARY SOCIAL HOUR
Thursday, Jan 29 | 5-7pm | Home Course
344 B South Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
Join us for a laid-back evening at Home Course on Cedros Ave! Connect with fellow Chamber members and guests in a stylish, welcoming space that blends great conversation with fresh design and grooming inspiration. Enjoy complimentary light bites and refreshments.
Register to join us!
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TRAVEL TO NORTHERN ITALY
Travel with Solana Beach Chamber to Northern Italy!
Dates: Oct 15-23, 2026
There will be an Introductory Meeting for the Northern Italy trip at La Colonia Community Center (715 Valley Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075) on
Wednesday, Jan 28 from 4:30pm-6:30pm. Please click here to RSVP and register.
This trip is open to any one so share with your friends and family to join the trip!
For more details and to book, please contact
Lindsay@fairbreezetravel.com
(619) 745-5433
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HOT TAKES & CHAMBER DEBATES
The results from last week are in and many of our readers would love to master instantly is a New Language!
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EXCEPTIONAL MEMBER OF THE WEEK DEC 8: LUCIA CAPITAL GROUP
Lucia Capital Group, along with its family of financial services companies headquartered in San Diego, California, offers a fully integrated wealth platform providing end-to-end investment strategies from wealth advice to asset management and insurance. We are truly committed to helping our clients pursue their financial goals.
LuciaCap.com
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EXCEPTIONAL MEMBER OF THE WEEK DEC 15: RED HOUSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
We’re a boutique management company. Our success is built on exceptional communication, innovative technology, and outstanding service for every owner, vendor, tenant, and partner we work with. We specialize in single family homes, condos, & 2-4 unit properties. We offer management services for long term unfurnished rentals or 1 year minimum leases.
RedHousePropertyManagement.com
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CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT
We’d like to invite & remind our Chamber members to submit content for our bi-weekly newsletter! This is a great benefit included in your Chamber membership! The content can be about anything you’d like: events, company information, promotions/sales, job postings, etc. Please include a small paragraph with a catchy headline, copy-and-paste–ready details (time, date, location, description), and any graphic/image/flyer to support your content. Sending exact verbiage ensures your information is shared just as intended.
Email submissions to marketing@chambersb.com by the Friday before the scheduled release date to be featured in the next newsletter.
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GET READY — HAPPY HOUR KICKS OFF THIS WEEK!
TUESDAY - THURSDAY
AND SUNDAY
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$2 OFF House Wines and Select Appetizers
Happy hour awaits…good vibes all around!!
WetStoneSolanaBeach.com
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SHADY GROVE FERTILITY
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ShadyGroveFertility.com/California
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ADVENTURE FAMILY PORTRAITS WITH RUWAN & DIANA PHOTOGRAPHY
Family photography shouldn’t feel stiff or stressful. Ruwan & Diana Photography show how their Adventure Family Portraits capture families just being themselves, laughing, exploring, and making memories together in the places that matter most. It’s a heartfelt, community-driven way to turn real moments into memories that last.
LEARN MORE & CONTACT them for more information.
RuwanAndDiana.com
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HILTON SAN DIEGO/DEL MAR FEATURED RECIPE
A special recipe and delicious dish from our Hilton San Diego/Del Mar restaurant:
Abuelita’s Chocolate Banana Bread Pudding
Makes 14 Servings
4 pounds Butter Croissants or Breakfast Breads - Large
Dice
1 ½ pound Banana, Peeled and Sliced
1 ea Abuelita’s Chocolate - Shaved
8 ea Egg Yolks
35 fl oz Heavy Cream
2 oz Pure Vanilla Bean
Method of preparation
- Place all ingredients in large mixing bowl - mix well. Distribute amongst 14 cast iron or oven safe dishes.
- Place into a preheated oven at 375 degrees for approximately 15minutes.
- Remove and allow to cool for about 5 minutes.
- Garnish with Vanilla Bean Gelato, Powdered Sugar, Shaved Abuelita’s Chocolate, and Caramel Sauce
Try more delicious cuisine at our hotel restaurant!
Hilton.com
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STRETCHLAB DECEMBER SPECIALS
'Tis the season for celebration, travel, and catching up with loved ones! Make StretchLab part of your holidays so you can move better and feel your best during the holiday hustle.
Grab our December Special: A 50-minute Introductory Stretch, full mobility assessment, plus FREE grip socks for only $50 (reg. $150)! Start your wellness journey today and get flexible for your 2026 goals!
Need a quick gift? Check out our Grab & Go Gift Bundles - packed with essential mobility tools, stylish grip socks, and studio goodies, they are the perfect ready-to-give present for anyone on your list. Visit the studio today!
StretchLab.com
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FUSION ACADEMY UPCOMING PARENT EVENTS
JAN 9
Coffee Chat: Post-Holiday Mental Health Reset
Friday, Jan 9 | 9:30-10:30am | Ranch 45 (Downstairs from our Solana Beach Campus) 512 Via De La Valle #102, Solana Beach
Join us for coffee, light breakfast bites, and a guest speaker! “January: The ‘Monday’ of Months. Finding Motivation to Begin a New Year” with Dr. Lori Rappaport – ADHD Center for Success
Open to families and professionals – no student enrollment required.
RSVP to Attend
FusionAcademy.com
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COASTAL CHRISTMAS AT DEL MAR FAIRGROUNDS
DEC 12 - 29
Experience the magic of the holidays where the ocean meets the sparkle of Christmas! Coastal Christmas at the Del Mar Fairgrounds transforms the California coast into a seaside wonderland, shimmering with millions of twinkling lights, festive music, and joyful holiday spirit.
Happening at Del Mar Fairgrounds
Nov 29 - Dec 29
4-9pm
BUY TICKETS
CoastalChristmasDelMar.com
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SOLANA BEACH CIVIC & HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE SUCCESS
The Solana Beach Civic & Historical Society's November 8 Holiday Boutique raised close to $12,000 for the organization's annual scholarship program. Shoppers flocked to the event, which featured thousands of unique hand-made quilts, children's items, holiday ornaments, home decor, planters, garden art, jewelry and more.
SolanaBeachCivicAndHistoricalSociety.org
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Executive Board
RONALD BLUMBERG
Co-Chair
GREG PETRE
Co-Chair
SARA FREUND
Vice-Chair
ALAN MITTLEMAN
Treasurer
ANN STOWE
Secretary
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Board of Directors
PETER HOUSE
Board Member
BRYAN FULLER
Board Member
MANDELYN MCKINLEY HUIRAS
Board Member
PAIGE BRADLEY
Board Member
ROBIN JONES
Board Member
JEANENE RIPPEL
Board Member
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Staff Members
KIMBERLY JONES
CEO
JEN MICHAELSON
Events & Marketing Specialist
LIZ BOYES
Social Ambassador
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