La Costa Upcoming Events

Indulge in one-of-a-kind culinary events at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, from festive holiday feasts to curated wine tastings. There's always something extraordinary to savor.

Now - December 31

Bring the beloved and time honored flavors of your family's favorite dish to Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. You’ll share your traditional recipe with renowned Executive Chef Emily Brubaker. Then, she will create a personalized menu centered around your family recipe. You and your guests will enjoy a memorable feast at our inspiring Carlsbad resort, featuring the comforting flavors of home.

February 14 | 5 PM - 10 PM

Drop the little ones off at our annual PJ Pizza Party, where kids of all ages can wear their favorite pajamas and enjoy Valentine’s-themed games, crafts and make-your-own pizza.

About Kidtopia Kids Club:

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa’s exciting club just for kids, takes children’s resort programs to the next level while stimulating young imaginations. With engaging activities and endless fun, Kidtopia is perfect for children ages 6 months to 12 years. Children who are 3 years and under and are non-bathroom independent are limited to 3 consecutive hours. Please note, Kidtopia is a drop-off day camp only and parents must remain on the resort grounds while their children are enrolled.

July 4 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Celebrate Independence Day with an unforgettable evening under the stars as we light up the sky with a mesmerizing drone show, choreographed to the sounds of a live band, creating an immersive symphony of lights and sound. Bring your friends and family for a night of patriotic celebration, complete with delicious food and an array of activities.

Activities include:

• Inflatable play structures
• Rock climbing wall
• Face painting 
• Yard games
• ... and more

Purchase tickets by June 19, 2025 to save $10 on admission.

Live the professional golfer experience at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. After a personalized club fitting with Callaway’s expert fitters at the neighboring Callaway Golf Global Headquarters, play a round on the newly designed Gil Hanse North Course. You’ll leave with a custom stamped wedge and limited-edition gear to take your game to new heights.

Experience includes:

• Complimentary club fitting, custom stamped wedge (shipped to your preferred address) and golf balls.
• One round of golf at the Gil Hanse-designed North Course.
• Callaway Paradym club rentals (if needed)

Available dates: Weekdays, June 7 - Sept 29

For pricing and to book this exclusive experience, call 760-929-6378.

Must be a registered hotel guest to book this experience. Fitting offered Monday - Friday. Maximum 1 person. Booking is required 14 days in advance.

A picnic lunch amid 600+ acres of California wetlands turns a taste of the great outdoors into a gourmet experience. Prepared by the chefs at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, your picnic backpack includes everything you need for a lavish spread. Explore the Batiquitos Lagoon’s coastal sagebrush and goldenbush, and look for herons, egrets and sandpipers before enjoying your picnic feast. 

Experience includes:

• Chef-prepared picnic backpacks for each guest

• Self-guided walk or docent-led nature tour through Batiquitos Lagoon wetland reserve

Available June 1 - September 30

For pricing and reservations call 760-438-9111. 

Must be a registered hotel guest to book this experience. Booking is required at least 48 hours in advance. Event subject to availability.

Daily | 5:30 PM
Palm Promenade | Resort Guest Exclusive

Delight in our home-squeezed citrus and berry ice pops. Made fresh daily with hand-picked citrus and juicy berries; It's perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day or as a sweet treat after dinner. Includes a rosé pop-tail option for the over 21+ crowd. This is a complimentary event for resort guests. Call 858-922-2720 for more information. 

Savor the flavors of cherished traditions at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. Share your favorite family recipe with Executive Chef Emily Brubaker, who will create a personalized menu inspired by your culinary heritage. Enjoy a memorable feast with your loved ones, surrounded by the stunning setting of our Carlsbad resort, and indulge in the comforting tastes of home.

Tuesdays, February 18, March 25, April 15, May 13 & June 17 | 6 PM - 8 PM

Experience the art of collaboration at this exclusive dinner series that brings Chef Cameron Dixon together with local guest artisans—chefs, farmers, winemakers, and distillers—to create a unique, multi-course meal for a small gathering. Join us once a month for a night of inspired flavors, expertly paired drinks, and intimate stories behind each dish. With only 30 seats available, this is your chance to taste, connect, and celebrate the culinary craft up close. Event requires tickets.

Saturdays in August | 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Wake-up and splash around with our mermaid friends at Splash Pool. Experience includes poolside games, crafts, photo opportunities with mermaids and breakfast box. Tails are available for purchase in the gift shop.
Ages 5+ only.

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Saturdays in August | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Join the Activities team for a fun-filled event featuring edible science experiments and a take-home scientist notebook.

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Sundays in August | 9 AM - 11 AM

Experience a day in the life of a La Costa Lifeguard! Receive your own shirt, learn in-water training, and enjoy a poolside snack.
Ages 8+ only.

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September 11 | 4 PM - 7 PM

Unlock a world of tranquility at our newly reimagined Spa at La Costa. Inspired by local artists whose works beautifully adorn our facility, these themed events include after-hours access from 4-7pm, two drink vouchers, light bites and live music in our beautiful spa garden.

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August 30 - September 2

Join us as we say farewell to summer with exciting pool parties and family-friendly activities all weekend long.  

Thursday, August 15 | 5:30 PM

Explore the taste of Jalisco tequilas as we collab with ArteNOM for a tequila tasting and education on the diverse growing regions, master distilleries and the different elevations that play a role in executing beautiful finishes. Experience includes a welcome cocktail, flight of four tequilas and light bites.

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February - September 2024

Our Flavors of the World series highlights unique wine and cuisine from select regions, providing insight into new epicurean discoveries and experiences. 

Arancini
Fra' Mani Calabrese, crushed California olives, pistachio labneh dip | $14

Bermuda Triangle Toast
sourdough, truffle paste, tomato confit, saba | $13

Charred Scallops
Fra' Mani Andouille Sausage, creamed corn, mint gremolata | $29

Chargrilled Tri-Tip
white beans, Fra' Mani Salametto Piccante, chimichurri | $27

Vanilla Bean Cheesecake
strawberry puree, pink peppercorn streusel | $10

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Sunday, September 22 | 1 PM - 3 PM

Sip, paint and savor! Experience the perfect blend of creativity and aromas and enjoy a wine tasting while designing and painting a personalized tote bag.

Saturday, October 5 | 2 PM - 4 PM | Must be 21+

Let your creativity bloom and join us for a unique outdoor workshop where you'll craft your own rum-inspired cocktail and a refreshing fall mocktail. Savor your creations while painting a candle vase, then choose a candle to complete your masterpiece to take home.

Sunday, October 6 | 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM

A year-long celebration of golf, family and competition, The Generation Cup is a first-of-its-kind tournament that offers golfers across the country a family-focused event series for players of all ages and skill levels. Joining forces with the PGA of America, The Generation Cup aims to grow the game by bringing together golfers of all generations.

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October 14 | 6 PM - 8 PM | Must be 21+

Be part of Omni La Costa Resort & Spa's creative process. On select Mondays, our chefs invite you to "VUE" an exclusive glimpse behind-the-scenes for a taste of what's currently inspiring them. Explore new flavors, directly share feedback and have the opportunity to influence future menus. Patrons can try an ever-changing lineup of 6-8 dishes in development and interact with our culinary team who transform exciting ideas into memorable meals. Seating is reserved to just ten guests per event, creating an intimate, family-style dining experience not to be missed.

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Thursday, October 17 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Must be 21+

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for wine! Sample and order cases of wine for holiday dinners, gifts for loved ones – or just to indulge this season. This event includes plentiful wine samples, appetizers, live music and interactions with various sommeliers and vendors. Cost is $30 per person. 

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October 22 | 6 PM | Must be 21+

Experience an exclusive Italian wine dinner, hosted by Barbara Candoni, featuring a curated selection of Candoni wines paired with a 5-course meal by Chef Justin Huntington and Sous Chef Fernando Alvarez.

Available daily with 48 hours notice 

Pack your appetite – we’ll handle the rest. Take La Costa local as our culinary team curates a gourmet meal for you to take on the go. Choose between a customizable backpack cooler or a kid-friendly lunchbox cooler.

Pick up in Marketplace between 10 AM - 3 PM. Coolers and bento boxes to be returned to Marketplace.

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Wednesday, March 27 | Bob's Steak & Chop House | Reservations Required | $30 per person

Celebrate with a whiskey tasting at Bob's Steak & Chop House. Enjoy a welcome cocktail followed by education on a flight of five whiskeys from around the globe paired with gourmet garnishes.

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Regardless of which team you’re rooting for, hungry football fans can agree that having delicious food is a staple of any super party. The culinary team at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa has whipped up a ready-to-go game day feast to amp up your foodie spread and make Sunday prep a breeze.

Game day dishes and sides include:

Blanco Pizza - white sauce, arugula, mozzarella, EVOO
Neapolitan Pizza - San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, basil
Brined Wings - buffalo, ranch, celery & carrots
Tortilla Chips - roasted salsa, guacamole
Brookie

Each box serves 4-6 people. Orders must be placed by Wednesday, February 7th. Boxes can be picked up on Saturday Feb. 10 between 10 AM - 6 PM.

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February 9-15 | VUE

Cozy up with the one you love with an intimate dinner at VUE. Executive Chef John Beriker has prepared special seasonal offerings, available for a limited time in VUE.

Roasted Macadamia Nut Crusted Sea Bass | $60 
baby bok choy, lobster cream sauce

Grilled Filet Mignon 7oz | $58
gruyere scalloped potatoes, truffles onion misoyaki demi-glaze

Moet & Chandon | $20

Strawberry Mousse | $12
red velvet cake, dark chocolate shell, red velvet crumble, rosé sauce

February 14 | 5 PM - 10 PM |Suitable for ages 8+

Get ready to slip on some headphones and dance the night away at our Sweetheart Silent Disco featuring a neon lit dance floor, fun activities and dinner.

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February 14 | 5 PM - 9 PM |Suitable for ages 3+

Need a Valentine's date night without the little ones? Enjoy child supervision at Kidtopia from 5-9pm. Night camp includes Valentine's themed crafts, games, cookie decorating and more. Make a reservation by calling (760) 931-7543.

Saturday, March 23 | 1 PM - 3 PM

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa's lovable resident hummingbird Hazel is turning two! To celebrate, we're inviting Hazel's little friends to help us commemorate our favorite mascot with a very special spring-themed birthday pool party. Tickets include a pool pass to Splash Landing, birthday cake, games and crafts. Food and beverage available for purchase. Activities are ideal for ages 3-12 years old.

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April 20 | 10 AM - 2 PM
Costa de la Luna

Celebrate Easter Sunday making family memories at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. Join us for brunch complete with a decadent spread of culinary delights, made-to-order specialties, a chilled seafood bar and bottomless mimosas along with family-friendly entertainment. Don't miss the city's largest egg hunt of 15,000 eggs, capped off with a special appearance by the Easter Bunny. Buffet reservations are available from 10 AM to 2 PM. Cost is $190 per adult and $75 per child (4-11).

Note: The annual Easter egg hunt is exclusively reserved for overnight resort guests, members and brunch guests.

Saturday | June 29
7:30 PM

This summer, when the sun goes down, and the stars come up, experience quintessential California nights with music under the stars in true Omni La Costa style. Our summer music series is back for its third season.

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Sunday, May 12, 2024 | 7 AM - 2 PM

Make her day special with a delectable brunch buffet in VUE featuring bubbly delights and a curated bouquet for every mother. Cost is $99 per adult, $45 per child.

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Meet the makers of various neighboring breweries, distilleries, wineries and artisans through a series of pop-up events in the heart of the resort. Pop-ups take place on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at varying times. Check out our event calendar for upcoming events and details.

Wednesdays, December 8th, 15th and 22nd

In true La Costa holiday tradition, the resort will be decked with holiday decorations and seasonal splendor. This year, parents and their little ones alike will be able to enjoy a magical evening under the stars alongside the resort’s renowned Christmas tree in a plaza aglow in lights. The kids will delight in a socially distanced, personalized visit with Santa from his own personal balcony. Reservations begin at 4:30 p.m.

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June 30 – July 4

This is the weekend summer was made for and we're making the most of it with patriotic pool parties, live music, games, family movies, and festive fun for everyone. Don't miss our July 4th Red, White, and Blue Celebration on the gorgeous Luna Lawn featuring a full buffet & carving station, live music, photo booth, bounce house, rock wall, and more!

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Saturday, October 28, 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Eat, drink and be scary! Don your costume and check in at Edge Pool for a lively night of bar crawling through the resort. Tickets include themed cocktails, appetizers, and experiences at five (5) restaurants at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.

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May 24-27, 2024

Kick off the summer at La Costa as we celebrate with poolside experiences and family-friendly activities all weekend long. 

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July 4, 2024 | 6 PM - 9 PM

Celebrate Independence Day with an unforgettable evening under the stars as we light up the sky with a mesmerizing drone show, choreographed to the sounds from a live band and a symphony of lights and colors. Bring your friends and family for a night of patriotic celebration, complete with delicious food and an array of family-friendly activities

Activities include:
• Interactive flag mural
• Inflatable play structures
• Rock climbing wall
• Face painting
• Yard games
• Pie eating competition and more.

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Palm Promenade | 5:30 PM

Join us in Palm Promenade off the main plaza every evening at 5:30pm for complimentary freshly-squeezed ice pops as we celebrate the magic of the day's end.

November 24 - 30

We have so much to be grateful for. We’re expressing our appreciation with seven days of generously discounted services at the award-winning Spa at La Costa. These offers are available November 24-30, 2023 and must be redeemed by December 31, 2023.
 
Day 1: Book a manicure & get 50% off any pedicure. Valid during a same-day visit, up to $50 value.
Day 2: Receive 30% off a Couples Massage. Up to a $227 value.
Day 3: Book a Women’s Cut and Style and receive 50% off hair color. Up to a $115 value. 
Day 4: Book a LightStim LED Light Therapy 3 series package for $150. $100 value.
Day 5: Book any spa treatment and bring a friend for 50% off with lunch for two at Spa Café. Treatment must be of equal or lesser value.
Day 6: Book any hair service and receive 35% off all Davines hair care products. Purchase must be same day as hair service.
Day 7: Book any 80-minute spa treatment for the price of a 50-minute spa treatment. Up to $195 value, excludes salon services.

Book your appointment by calling (760) 438-9111.

Join Omni La Costa Resort & Spa alongside generations of Carlsbad residents and visitors for both time-honored and new holiday-themed traditions this winter season. Rediscover the magic with several opportunities to spread holiday cheer.  

Thursday’s, Friday’s and Saturday’s, 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Celebrate summer with Bob’s Steak & Chop House’s new outdoor bar, featuring fun libations and fresh bites.

This is a walk-in only event. No reservations required.

This fun experience is s’more than we can handle. Reserve a private fire pit with s’more supplies, sodas, waters and hot cocoa for up to 12 people on Bar Traza Terrace overlooking the La Costa valley and golf courses. Each month, the resort features seasonally inspired enhancements for one-of-a-kind, Insta-worthy creations. 

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Thursday, November 23, 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

Gather with family and friends to reflect. Enjoy a bountiful Thanksgiving buffet in the elegant setting of Costa de la Luna. The resort’s culinary team led by Executive Chef John Beriker has prepared a mouthwatering feast of holiday favorites including a fresh seafood bar, carving stations, made-to-order breakfast classics, irresistible desserts, and a children’s buffet. Cost includes a glass of sparkling wine or mimosa.

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Thursday, November 23, 3 - 7 p.m.

For those seeking an elevated alternative to a traditional Thanksgiving meal, Bob’s Steak & Chop House will be serving a special prix fixe menu.

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Thursday, November 23, 5 - 9 p.m.

Along with incredible “VUEs” of the resort’s championship golf courses, the resort’s signature restaurant will be serving a limited-time Thanksgiving special.

Oven-Roasted Turkey
creamy mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, chicken apple sage stuffing, gravy
$36

Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse
spiced streusel, apple butter caramel
$10

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The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner. There are plenty of exciting happenings this winter season at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. Rediscover the magic with several opportunities for kids and kids-at-heart to interact with Santa as he drops by to spread holiday cheer. Roast marshmallows over the fire with seasonally inspired s’mores boards. Delight in the magic of snowfall. However you choose to celebrate, La Costa has plenty of merry moments in store.

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Forget the stress this holiday season and let the experienced culinarians at Omni La Costa take care of the cooking so that you can focus on the ones that matter most.

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Select Thursday and Saturdays | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

When the sky turns pink, it's time for a drink. Enjoy a weekly array of intimate live music performances featuring impressive local talent, as well as signature cocktails, craft beer and wine, as well as elevated bites in our outdoor plaza.

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Fridays and Saturdays | 5:30 PM - 8 PM

Make it a date night! Parents can enjoy child supervision for ages 4+ on Friday and Saturday evenings from 5:30 - 8 p.m. Reserve and purchase an optional kid-approved dinner add-on through ResortPass.

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Enhance your stay at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa by reserving a poolside cabana at Edge Pool or Splash Pool. Cabanas are available for half-day sessions and include shaded seating for up to six guests, a ceiling fan, television and bottled waters. 

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February 1-29, 2024

The season of romance is upon us. Whether seeking a dreamy getaway with someone special or opting to show yourself a little extra self-love, the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa invites locals and travelers to celebrate love and being loved in the scenic coastal foothills of Carlsbad. From decadent culinary offerings and side-by-side spa experiences to retail pop-ups and romance-themed pastries in Marketplace, the resort has everything you need for a memorable escape this February.

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