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First unit steps off at 10:00 a.m.
Coast Highway from Wisconsin to Civic Center Drive

Staging Instructions

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All group leaders will be provided with detailed staging instructions.

 

All group leaders will check in with the Street Marshal on their staging street EXCEPT A Division. A Division group leaders will check in at the 101 Cafe.

 

  • B, D, F and H Divisions enter staging streets from Ditmar Street - no access from Coast Highway.

  • C, E, G and J Divisions enter from Oceanside Boulevard only - no access from side streets.

 

All participants should review Parade Rules at the bottom of this page.

NO PARKING IN THE STAGING AREAS UNTIL THE ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED (approx. 8:00 A.M.), THE BARRICADES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AND THE MARSHALLS (IN YELLOW VESTS) ARE ON SITE. IF YOU ARRIVE EARLY, PLEASE PARK OFF-SITE.

Load-In Instructions

Please take a moment to locate your name, space number and street section in the list below. Read through the load-in instructions to help make the process easier. 

  • Each staging street is divided into parade entry locations marked with chalk

  • On each block, entry locations position # begin at Coast Highway increase upward toward Cleveland St.

  • Each parade entry has their own staging location marked by their entry number

  • Each staging location will have a chalk mark at the beginning and end of your space

  • Your entry line up number will be marked in the center of your location as you face Coast Hwy.- If your entry has a vehicle, park the vehicle on the forward line of your location and toward the correct curb. 
     

There will be Street Marshals at your staging location to assist you in locating your position and answer any

questions that you may have. The Street Marshals are volunteers. Please treat them with courtesy.

We look forward to seeing you at this exciting Oceanside tradition and appreciate your participation.
Please call 760-754-4512 or 760-805-6899 if we can assist you further.

2025 Line Up

ALL SECTIONS (EXCEPT A) WILL CHECK IN BETWEEN 8 AND 8:30 WITH THE STREET MARSHAL ON THEIR STAGING STREET. Details per section are below. 

SECTION A

A Section (Wisconsin Avenue and Coast Highway)  Check in between 9 and 9:30 am at the 101 Café

  • WW - Wisconsin West 

    • A Section units that are designation WW Enter Wisconsin West off of Tremont Street AFTER 9:00 a.m.

  • WE -   Wisconsin East

    • A Section units that are designated WE Enter Wisconsin East off of Freeman Street AFTER 8:00 a.m.

  • CR -   Coast Highway Right

    • A Section units that are designated CR Enter Coast Hwy from Oceanside Boulevard AFTER 8:00 a.m.​

  • CL  -   Coast Highway Left

    • A Section units that are designated CL Enter Coast Hwy from Oceanside Boulevard AFTER 8:00 a.m.​
       

A-1           Parade Opening Banner

A-2   CL   1st Marine Division Color Guard

A-3   CL   1st Marine Division Band

A-4   CL   1st Marine Logistics Group

A-5   CL    Assault Craft Unit - Five (ACU)

A-6   CL    Navy Band Southwest

A-7   CL    Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton

A-8   WE   Mary Ann Thiem, 2025 Grand Marshal

A-9   WE   MainStreet Oceanside

A-10 WE   Emily Wichmann, 2025 Hometown Hero

A-11 WE   Steve Burrell, 2025 Hometown Hero

A-12 WE   Richard Fox, 2025 Hometown Hero

A-13 WE   Bess Bronson, 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award Recipient

A-14 WW  Congressmember Mike Levin

A-15 WW  Assemblywoman Laurie Davies, 74th District

A-16 WW  Senator Catherine Blakespear

A-17 WW  San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond

A-18 WW  City of Oceanside Mayor Esther Sanchez

A-19 WW  Oceanside Deputy Mayor Eric Joyce

A-20 WW  Councilmember Jimmy Figueroa

A-21 WW  Councilmember Rick Robinson

A-22 WW  Councilmember Peter Weiss

A-23 WW  Oceanside City Treasurer Phyllis Dominguez

A-24 WW  Oceanside City Clerk Dr. Zeb Navarro

A-25 CR   Oceanside Police Department

A-26 CR   Oceanside Fire Department

A-27 CR   REACH Air Medical Services

A-28 CR  Oceanside High School Marching Band

A-29 CR   Oceanside Pacific Kiwanis

A-30 CR   The Brick Bus

A-31 CR   Liberty Military Housing

SECTION B - Leonard St. - Enter off of Ditmar onto your streets

B-1       Ivey Ranch Park Association

B-2       Oceanside First Presbyterian Church & Preschool

B-3       Boys & Girls Clubs of NWSD - Oceanside Club House

B-4       2025 Miss Oceanside Queens & Princesses

B-5       Oceanside Breakers

B-6       Cub Scout Pack 752 / Scouting America Troop 752

B-7       St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic School

B-8       Save Oceanside Sand

B-9       Carla and Linda's Local Tours

B-10     Oceanside Scouts BSA Troop 752 & Pack 752

B-11     Friendly Children's Garden Preschool

B-12     San Diego Humane Society

B-13     Spay-Neuter Action Project's Neuter Scooter

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SECTION C - Enter Coast Hwy from Oceanside Boulevard AFTER 8:00 a.m.

C-1 CL     The Pendleton Surf Club

C-2 CL     Friends of Oceanside Public Library and Splash

C-3 CL     Oceanside Public Library Bookmobiles

C-4 CL     MiraCosta College

C-5 CL     Studio ACE

C-6 CL     North County AirCooled Volkswagen Car Club

C-7 CR     Waste Management

C-8 CR     El Camino High School Marching Band

C-9 CR     El Camino Cheer Team

C-10 CR   North County Transit - San Diego Railroad (NCTD)

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SECTION D  - WEST ST.  - Enter off of Ditmar onto your streets

D-1       Frontwave Arena

D-2       Freedom Generation Higher Education

D-3       DAV Tri Cities Chapter #95

D-4       Camp Pendleton Young Marines

D-5       Tri-City Inline Hockey League

D-6       LOL - Life of Liberty, Inc.

D-7       Breakwater Community Church

D-8       Oceanside Senior Anglers

D-9       Typhoon Athletics

D-10     North County African American Women’s Association

D-11     Oceanside Surf School

D-12     St. Paul's Lutheran Youth Band

D-13     Mrs. Universe Alms 2025

D-14     Hunt Military Communities

D-15     Daniel D. Pursell

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SECTION E - Enter Coast Hwy from Oceanside Boulevard AFTER 8:00 a.m.

E-1 CL     Rotary Clubs of North County

E-2 CL     North Coast Vettes Car Club

E-3 CL     Jordan’s Upholstery, Inc. & MFG

E-4 CL     KOCT

E-5 CR     VFW Post 10577

E-6 CR     Alamosa Park Elementary School

E-7 CR     DEMCCO - The Democratic Club of Carlsbad & Oceanside

E-8 CR     Core Association Management

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SECTION F - STANLEY- Enter off of Ditmar onto your streets

F-1       Miss Black Global Pageants

F-2       Veterans Association of North County

F-3       Oceanside RollerSkating

F-4       Oceanside Pop Warner Football & Cheer

F-5       San Diego North County Lions

F-6       Golden Dreams Gymnastics & Fitness

F-7       Camp Pendleton Girl Scout Troop 1955

F-8       Live with Courage

F-9       LLL Reptile

F-10     James Misa

F-11     Melba Bishop Oceanside Pickleball

F-12     Surfin Fire Surf School

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SECTION G Enter Coast Hwy from Oceanside Boulevard AFTER 8:00 a.m.

G-1 CL   American Legion Post 146

G-2 CL   Filipino-American Cultural Organization

G-3 CL   Whitlock Surf Experience

G-4 CR   Oceanside Moose Lodge

G-5 CR   Green Cheek Beer Company

G-6 CR   Play Studios

G-7 CR   Odd Fellows

G-8 CR   Oceanside Cruisers Car Club

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SECTION H EUCALYPTUS Enter off of Ditmar onto your streets

H-1      Republican Women of California - Oceanside Club

H-2      Vista Viking Festival

H-3      Oceanside-San Dieguito Lodge #381

H-4      Supporters of Congressmember Mike Levin

H-5      The Hong Konger Club

H-6      John Franklin for Supervisor 2026

H-7      Members Only Car Club

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SECTION J Enter Coast Hwy from Oceanside Boulevard AFTER 8:00 a.m.

J-1 CR    Oceanside & Carlsbad Elks Lodge #1561

J-2 CL    Mohsen Oil

J-3 CL    S&R Towing

J-4 CL    Oceanside Firefighters Association​​​

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RESTROOMS AND ASSISTANCE

​Porta-potties are located near the intersection of Ditmar Street and Eucalyptus, on West Street near the church, Leonard Street near the church, and across from the 101 Café on Wisconsin.  Your street marshal has a map. Please do not disturb the residents on your staging street. Please put all of your trash in the receptacles located on each staging street.

There will be Street Marshals at your staging location to assist you in locating your position and answer any questions that you may have. The Street Marshals are volunteers. Please treat them with courtesy.

 

Trash/ Recycle

The City of Oceanside is committed to ensuring waste diversion and recycling at all special events.  Please review the attached map for trash/recycle container locations.  It is important to ensure all members in your party not only use these containers but also choose the correct container for trash or recycling.  If you have any questions, please contact the MainStreet office prior to the event or on parade day ask anyone in a yellow safety vest. 

 

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