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February 23, 2026

2026 Vista Strawberry Festival 🍓

Get ready Vista, the sweetest day of the year is almost here!

The 2026 Vista Strawberry Festival is back and bigger than ever, bringing thousands of visitors to Downtown Vista for a full day of family-friendly fun, local flavor, and community pride.

🍓 450+ Vendors (we're expanding this year)

🍓 Carnival rides of the whole family

🍓 5K & Kids Runs, registration now open!

🍓 Live Entertainment

🍓 Beer Garden with local brewers!

🍓 Contests for all ages

+so much more!

Save the Date

SUNDAY, MAY 24 | 8:00AM - 6:00PM

DOWNTOWN VISTA

Food vendor spots are sold out and we're close to selling out in other categories. Find more information and sign up here.

The Velocity Summer Internship Program is a partnership with the Vista Unified School District.

Velocity Summer Internship Program: Applications Now Open!

• The Velocity Summer Student Internship Program is open to incoming high school seniors, graduating class of 2027.

• Students must live in Vista or attend a school that's part of the Vista Unified School District.

• The Vista Chamber of Commerce covers the interns' pay for up to 100 hours.

• Businesses must be members of the Vista Chamber of Commerce.

Student application deadline: Sunday, April 5 at 11:59pm.

Business application deadline: Friday, April 10 at 11:59pm.

Owned and operated by the Barragan family, Fix Auto Vista is known for honest communication, quality repairs, and guiding customers through the insurance claim process from start to finish. They’re committed to serving Vista’s diverse community and making a stressful situation feel a little easier.

Read the full spotlight article on our website to learn more about their story, services, and commitment to our community. Read now here.

Vista is now home to the second location of 2N1 Korean BBQ! Enjoy quality meat, over 25 choices of side dishes, and a helpful staff that will guide you through the menu if this is your first time at a Korean BBQ restaurant. Enjoy their current lunch special of all-you-can-eat for $19.99, Monday - Friday from 12:00 - 3:00pm.

Learn more about 2N1 Korean BBQ in the Spring issue of Vista Magazine here and visit them at their location on 401 Vista Village Dr.

We’re so excited to share this fresh line of tees, hats, totes, and more — all designed to celebrate the place we love and the community that makes Vista shine. 💙

Whether you’re repping your hometown pride or hunting for the perfect local gift, this collection is made for you. Shop online and show off those Vista vibes!

Shipping now available!

SHOP NOW

We Want to Hear From You!

It's extremely important for us to hear from our members and from the community on what we're doing right.

Please take a minute to leave us a review here.

Don't pack your lunch today, join us at Sky Sushi for Business Bites! Enjoy their delicious food while you catch up with other professionals in the community and make new connections. Don't forget to bring your business cards!

When: Wednesday, February 25 | 12:00 - 1:00pm

Where: Sky Sushi | 620 Hacienda Dr. #106

Register here.

This month Matthew Insco from the Bureau of Labor Statistics will present an overview of current economic trends, including national and local employment, labor costs, and inflation measures.

When: Wednesday, February 25 | 4:00 - 6:00pm

Where: The Film Hub | 170 Eucalyptus Ave.

Register here.

City of Vista General Plan Update

The City of Vista is excited to present the final of the three-workshop series for the 2050 General Plan Update. Open House meetings will he held at each district and will be identical to each other. Three meetings will be held in English and one meeting will be held in Spanish. La traducción al español estará disponible en todos los talleres.

Monday, March 2

District 3 - Vista Innovation Center (English)

836 Olive Ave., Vista, CA 92083

6:30 - 8:00PM

Tuesday, March 3

District 1 - Linda Rhoades Recreation Center (Spanish)

600 N Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92084

6:30 - 8:00PM

Wednesday, March 4

District 2 - Gloria McClellan Senior Center (English)

1400 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista, CA 92084

6:30 - 8:00PM

Thursday, March 5

District 4 - Hyatt Place Vista (English)

2645 S Melrose Dr., Vista, CA 92081

6:30 - 8:00PM

Vista High School Futures Fair 2026

This is the event to connect with over 1,800 students eager to explore their futures. Whether you’re representing a college, career pathway, employer, or community organization, this event is your chance to:

• Inspire the next generation of talent and leaders.
• Showcase opportunities in your industry, organization, or institution.
• Build your pipeline for future employees, students, or volunteers.

Event Details:

Location: Vista High School (Main Quad)

Date: Friday, March 6, 2025

Time: 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM

Audience: All students will attend, including guided groups from specific classes.

Find more information and register for free here.

When: Dates & time varies

Where: Misadventure & Co. | 2420 Grand Ave. Suite C

Learn more here.

When: Every Saturday | 8:00am - 12:00pm

Where: San Diego County Courthouse | 345 S Melrose Dr.

Learn more here.

When: Saturday, February 28 | 7:00pm

Where: AVO Playhouse | 303 Main St.

Learn more and purchase tickets here.

When: Friday, March 6 | 1:00 - 2:30pm

Where: Machine Print Shop | 2820 La Mirada Dr.

Learn more here.

When: March 6 - 8 | 12:00pm

Where: Burgeon at The Grove | 501 S Santa Fe Ave.

When: Saturday, March 7 | 3:00 - 8:00pm

Where: AVO Playhouse | 303 Main St.

Learn more here.

Vista Chamber of Commerce

170 Eucalyptus Ave., Ste. 115

(760) 726-1122

info@vistachamber.org 

www.vistachamber.org