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46th Annual Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off

About the Event

Kick off the summer and Enjoy Ocean Beach! Join tens of thousands of visitors for two stages of live music, community mural projects, Artists’ Alley featuring handmade items from local artisans, food and merchandise vendors, multiple Fun Zone Locations for the family, the famous Chili Cook-Off, and more.

The Ocean Beergarden will be rockin’ all day for guests 21+ looking to enjoy an ice-cold brew or cocktail with an ocean view. Located near the main stage, guests can enjoy live music throughout the day. The OB Dirty Birds Wing Eating Contest and Hodad’s Burger Eating Contest will take place in the afternoon on the main stage.

The Chili Cook-Off features awards for the Judges’ Award, and the Grand Prize: People’s Choice. With both amateur and restaurant divisions, chili tastings are available, or attendees can purchase a Master Ticket for $30 to sample every entry and vote for their favorite.

The Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off presented by Buzz Cannabis takes place Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the 4800–5000 blocks of Newport Avenue and along the waterfront. Free parking is available at the Sun Runner parking lot on Sea World Drive along Pacific Coast Highway. Complimentary trolley service will run from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. A free bike valet will also be available at the intersection of Bacon Street and Newport Avenue.

For more information, visit OceanBeachSanDiego.com.

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