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Mariposa Ice Cream Oceanside is a must-visit local ice cream shop, specializing in small batch, handcrafted artisanal ice cream. Located on The Strand N in Oceanside, CA, the parlor offers a wide variety of flavors and treats that are rich, creamy, and bursting with deliciousness! Whether you prefer a cone or cup, Mariposa's ice cream is perfect for all occasions.

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11/05/2026

Your Thursday night plans are sorted 🍦✨
Sunset Market, 5 to 9pm. Live music, shopping, amazing food, and the best way to end it all: a scoop from us. See you there!

10/10/2026

🍦🌊 A little weekend update from Mariposa!

Unfortunately, our Oceanside beach stand will be CLOSED this Saturday and Sunday, October 10 & 11.

🔧 Saturday: We’re experiencing an unexpected freezer issue.

🌊 Sunday: We’re required to close due to a scheduled beach event.

But don’t worry! You can still get your Mariposa fix this weekend! 🦋🍦

🎨🍷 La Jolla Art & W**e Festival
🎃 Bates Nut Farm

Thank you for your understanding and for always supporting our little ice cream stand by the beach! ❤️

We look forward to seeing you next weekend! ☀️🍦

10/08/2026

10/04/2026

Pumpkin season, the Mariposa way. 🎃🍦

From the machine to the scoop… our homemade Pumpkin Ice Cream is officially here! Creamy, full of fall flavor, and made right here at Mariposa. 🧡

Find us this fall:
🍦 Mariposa Ice Cream - Adams Ave
🌊 Oceanside Beach
🎃 Bates Nut Farm - all October long!

A big thank you to Bates Nut Farm for having us and for providing the perfect pumpkin-season backdrop. 🎃🧡

And we’re not done yet… a few more fall events are coming. Stay tuned. 👀

Because pumpkin season deserves ice cream too. 🍦🎃

10/03/2026

You know this drive… ☀️🌴🌊
Heading toward the beach with blue skies ahead never gets old. And apparently, October didn’t get the memo that summer is over. 😂☀️

Warm weather, fewer crowds, ocean views… and homemade ice cream waiting for you at the beach. 🍦🦋

Come see us!

10/01/2026

Thursday night plans? We’ve got you covered! 🌅🍦🎶

Come down to the Oceanside Sunset Market tonight from 5–9 PM!

Grab some delicious food, do a little shopping, enjoy the music and good vibes… then save room for the best part — dessert! 😉🍦🦋

Tonight’s flavors:
🍫 Chocolate
🤍 Vanilla
🍓 Strawberry
🍫 Rocky Road
🍋 Lemon
🥜 Chocolate Peanut Butter
🥥 Coconut
🎃 Pumpkin
🍪 Cookies & Cream
🤍 Mint Chip

See you tonight! 5–9 PM ✨
Come find Mariposa and grab a scoop! 🍦🦋

09/25/2026

TONIGHT AT SUNSET MARKET 🌅🍦
5–9 PM

Homemade ice cream • No artificial colors 🦋

09/18/2026

New flavor alert! 🍌🍦 Meet Banana-Nilla.

Banana ice cream with crushed vanilla wafers mixed right in. Creamy, crunchy and just a little nostalgic. 💛

Address

302 The Strand N
Oceanside, CA
92054

To get to The Strand N in Oceanside, you can take the Coaster train and get off at the Oceanside Transit Center. From there, walk towards Pacific Street and turn right onto The Strand N.

If you are driving, take exit 54 from I-5 N and continue on Coast Highway towards downtown Oceanside. Turn left onto Pacific Street and then right onto The Strand N. There are pay-to-park lots nearby as well as street parking.

The ice cream shop is located on The Strand N within walking distance from the train station or parking areas.

Opening Hours

Thursday	11am - 5:30pm
Friday	11am - 5:30pm
Saturday	11am - 5:30pm
Sunday	11am - 5:30pm

Website

http://www.lovingicecream.com/

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Mariposa Ice Cream Oceanside is a small batch local ice cream parlor located on The Strand N in Oceanside, CA. Their handcrafted ice cream is the perfect sweet escape for anyone looking to indulge in a delicious treat. With their doors open until 7 pm, Mariposa Ice Cream Oceanside is the perfect spot to spend your Saturday with friends or family. Their social media posts showcase the fun and inviting atmosphere of the shop, making it clear that they are dedicated to providing their customers with an unforgettable experience. Whether you're honoring heroes on Memorial Day or catching some rays of sunshine, Mariposa Ice Cream Oceanside has got you covered with scoops of ice cream all day long. Don't miss out on the fun at this amazing ice cream parlor!