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! | | |
RSVP TO NOVEMBER SOCIAL
Thursday, Nov 20 | 5-7pm | Ballard Designs, 240 S. Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
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MIA’S GRAND OPENING RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
NOV 21
Join us for our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, Nov 21 from 4–5 PM at
243 N Hwy 101, Solana Beach
We’ll be serving complimentary passed apps and drinks on the patio — come celebrate with us!
Mias101.com
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DEL MAR BROW GRAND OPENING
DEC 5
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Del Mar Brow on Friday, Dec 5, 11am - 3pm at 2670 Via De La Valle A-270, Del Mar.
Chamber Ribbon cutting will be at 11am
Enjoy free brow consultations, 20% off threading services and complimentary refreshments!
DelMarBrow.com
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TRAVEL TO PORTUGAL!
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Portugal’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and delicious cuisine.
Contact Lindsay Kruse with FairBreeze Custom Travel to reserve your adventure. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
(619) 745-5433 or Lindsay@fairbreezetravel.com
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HOT TAKES & CHAMBER DEBATES
Last week’s poll results are in! The question was “If you could visit anywhere right now, where would you go?” The majority of our readers said, “somewhere abroad!”
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EXCEPTIONAL MEMBER OF THE WEEK NOV 10: PROJECT RESTORE HOPE
At Restore Hope VFW Solana Beach, Project Restore Hope brings its mission to life by transforming the traditional post into a restorative and inclusive space where the warrior class—veterans, first responders, and their families—can thrive beyond the uniform. Rooted in connection, healing, and purpose, this reimagined VFW offers a sanctuary for community-building and holistic wellness, honoring service not just with ceremony, but with care that continues long after duty ends.
Visit us at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5431
411 N Hwy 101, Solana Beach, CA 92075
Project-Restore-Hope.org
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EXCEPTIONAL MEMBER OF THE WEEK NOV 17: HOSPICE BY THE SEA
Hospice By The Sea provides end-of-life care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. We work with the patients and families concurrently to provide comfort and relief from symptoms experienced during a chronic long-term illness.
Hospice by The Sea focuses on the quality of life. We honor the importance of choice and control for those entering the end-of-life phase so that they may define for themselves the most comfortable and dignified path to live this portion of their journey.
Hospice By The Sea is a non-profit organization caring for patients in San Diego County. Learn more about us at
HospiceByTheSea.org
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CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT
** NEW ** Posting Your Event on the Chamber Calendar
With the rollout of our new Info Hub (Chamber Member Portal), Chamber members can now log in and post directly to the Chamber Calendar of Events on our new website. If you haven’t already created your login, please do so to get started.
How to Post an Event:
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Log in to the Info Hub.
- On the left-hand menu, click “Events.”
- In the top-right corner, select “Add New Event.”
- Enter all of your fun event details. Make sure to choose “Chamber Calendar” as the calendar selection.
- When everything looks good, click “Done” to submit your event for approval.
Once our Chamber staff reviews and approves your submission, your event will appear live on the Chamber website.
Visit the Events Calendar at: www.solanabeachchamber.com
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SHADY GROVE FERTILITY
Come seek fertility treatment with one of the best in the field!
Dr. Anne Davis specializes in minimal and low stimulation for IVF and diagnosing and treating endometriosis. Her history as an egg donor and her own personal journey through IVF makes her experienced and compassionate.
She provides detailed and specialized care and understands that fertility treatment is not a "one size fits all."
In person or virtual appointments available, 619-685-0649 or request Here
Located west of I-5, Lomas Santa Fe exit
100,000+ babies born | 96% would recommend | 100% refund options
ShadyGroveFertility.com/California
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GET A BOOTH AT CANDYLAND ON THE COAST!
DEC 6
Be part of Solana Beach’s sweetest holiday event! Candyland on the Coast will transform The Boardwalk into a festive wonderland filled with local vendors, treats, and family fun on December 6th from 11–2 PM.
Booths are just $100 — the perfect way to showcase your merchandise and connect with our Solana Beach community.
Secure your booth or sponsorship: events@freundlyinsurance.com Vendor spaces are limited.
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INVITATION TO VETERAN SUCCESS - Honoring Service & Empowering Business Growth
NOV 20
Join us for "Veteran Success: Honoring Service and Empowering Business Growth", hosted by the City of Oceanside in collaboration with the San Diego & Imperial Valley SBDC Network, APEX Accelerator, and the San Diego County Regional Airport. This special event is dedicated to celebrating and supporting our veteran community, offering invaluable resources to help veteran business owners thrive.
Anticipated participants (subject to change): The State of California Department of General Services, the County of San Diego, San Diego County Regional Airport, AECOM, San Diego Housing Commission, and many more!
Thursday, Nov 20
8:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Light refreshments will be served)
City of Oceanside (300 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054)
Cost: FREE!!! $0
Do You Need to Register? YES! Space is limited! - REGISTER HERE
Please contact the North San Diego SBDC at (760) 795-8740 or centerinfo@miracosta.edu with any questions you may have about this event.
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PASSION FINE JEWELRY 15TH ANNIVERSARY
NOV 22
Celebrate with us for our 15th Anniversary at Passion Fine Jewelry on Saturday, Nov 22 at 4pm, 324 South Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach!
PassionFineJewelry.com
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GET ON THE 2026 NORTH COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Radmaps' all-new iconic 2026 North County Community Calendar is where locals & visitors alike decide where to go and what to do from Del Mar to Escondido. Your business gets a custom artistic feature plus the chance to claim a “Rad Day”—your own named day to run an irresistible offer that people circle on their calendar and plan around. With 5,000 calendars on walls and fully synced Google / iCal / Outlook feeds and QR-powered live updates, it’s like having a billboard in thousands of homes, offices, schools & more all year long. Spots are limited and the signup window is just two weeks. With affordable calendar + map packages and Rad Days starting at $249, now’s the time to claim your place.
Call or text JT at (760) 822-2332 or email jt@radmaps.com
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MINGLE & JINGLE ON CEDROS
NOV 29
It’s time to jingle, mingle, and make the season bright! Join us on Cedros Avenue on Saturday, Nov 29 from 2-5pm, for our annual holiday stroll.
Shop Small, Shop Local.
CedrosAvenue.com
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PEACE OF ART HOLIDAY POP UP
NOV 29
Stop by Peace of Art at 342 S. Cedros for our Artisans Pop Up Market on Saturday, Nov 29, 2-5pm.
Enjoy live music, sweet treats, family fun, & good vibes!
Follow us on Instagram: @peace_of_art_oncedros
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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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NORTH COAST REP VARIETY NIGHTS IMPRO THEATRE PRESENTS:
DICKENS UNSCRIPTED
DEC 1 & 2
A holiday comedy inspired by the works of Charles Dickens!
This is a Winter Holiday show built on vivid narration and rich characters inspired by the books of Charles Dickens, all of it improvised. Comic portraits, cruel melodrama and humane charity of heartbreaking tenderness explode onto the teeming streets of Victorian London...READ MORE
BUY TICKETS
NorthCoastRep.org
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NORTH COAST REP READING SERIES PRESENTS: HOW TO WRITE A HOLIDAY
DEC 4
Is there any room for a good old fashioned story anymore? Join the Christopherson’s as they face — horror of horrors — a Holiday weekend without wifi, phones, even electricity! Is conversation enough to bridge connection? Will imagination spark reconciliation? Is the perfect Family Holiday even possible anymore? Find out in this hilarious, genre-bouncing, theatrical family comedy!..READ MORE
BUY TICKETS
NorthCoastRep.org
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STRETCHLAB SOLANA BEACH VOTED #1 BEST BOUTIQUE FITNESS STUDIO!
Thank you, Solana Beach community!
StretchLab Solana Beach is honored to be named the #1 Best Boutique Fitness Studio in the Best of North Coast awards.
As a token of appreciation, we’re offering your Intro Stretch FREE (a $59 value) when you sign up for a select membership on the same day as your intro session.
Discover why assisted stretching is for every body — move better, feel better, live better.
Call StretchLab Solana Beach at (858) 925-7450 and mention our Best of North Coast win to claim your free session.
StretchLab.com
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ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK A NIGHT OF HOLIDAY CLASSICS @THE SOUND
NOV 22
Don't miss Engelbert Humperdinck - A Night of Holiday Classics & Greatest Hits! Presented by Belly Up at The Sound
Saturday, Nov 22 | 7pm | The Sound, Del Mar
All Ages
Seated Show
BUY TICKETS
BellyUp.com
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“2 PIANOS 4 HANDS” | NORTH COAST REP THEATRE
DEC 11-31
Back by popular demand, get ready for an interlude of music and riotous laughter as Richard Todd Adams and Max Roll take us on a musical comedic journey about their would-be careers as concert pianists...READ MORE
BUY TICKETS
NorthCoastRep.org
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FUSION ACADEMY UPCOMING PARENT EVENTS
DEC 12
Coffee Chat: Holiday Mental Health
Friday, Dec 12 at 9:30am - 10:30am
at 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!
“Holding it Together for the Holidays: Supporting the Whole Family’s Mental Health” with Dr. Jill Cooley – Licensed Psychologist, Private Practice
Open to families and professionals – no student enrollment required.
RSVP to Attend
FusionAcademy.com
| | | SOLANA BEACH CHAMBER BOARD MEMBERS & STAFF | | |
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
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Staff Members
KIMBERLY JONES
CEO
JEN MICHAELSON
Events & Marketing Specialist
LIZ BOYES
Social Ambassador
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