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In the heart of Ocean Beach, where the rhythm of life flows with the tides and the salty breeze carries whispers of adventure, a celebration is underway. As the vibrant community marks its 3-year anniversary, there’s a new brew making waves: OB Pause – a Double Hazy IPA that encapsulates the spirit of this coastal haven.

Taste the Coastal Essence:

With an ABV of 8.1%, OB Pause is more than just a beer; it’s a tribute to the unique essence of Ocean Beach. Crafted with a careful blend of Azacca and El Dorado hops, every sip of this brew unleashes a symphony of tropical and citrus flavors. It’s a juicy, full-bodied experience that lingers on the palate, inviting you to savor each moment.

A Tribute to the “OB Pause”:

But what sets OB Pause apart isn’t just its flavor profile; it’s the story behind its name. In Ocean Beach, there’s a charming quirk known as the “OB Pause.” Situated along the flight path of a nearby airport, the community experiences brief pauses in conversation as planes soar overhead. It’s a momentary interruption, a reminder to stop and appreciate the simple pleasures of life.

Welcome to the sun-soaked shores of Ocean Beach, where the Pacific breeze meets the artistry of California Wild Ales. Nestled just on the third block from the ocean, our tasting room stands as a beacon for beer enthusiasts seeking a taste of coastal craftsmanship. In this blog post, we invite you to embark on a flavorful journey with our latest creation, the radiant “Third Block from the Sun” hazy IPA.

A Coastal Overture: Crafting a Tribute to Ocean Beach

As the sun dips below the horizon, we pay homage to the coastal splendor that surrounds our Ocean Beach tasting room. With a strategic location just on the third block from the ocean, our brewery draws inspiration from the rhythmic tides and salty air that define this laid-back community. It’s more than a setting; it’s an integral part of the brewing process.

Brewing Beyond Boundaries: The Essence of ‘Third Block from the Sun’

Enter our latest creation, “Third Block from the Sun.” This hazy IPA is a testament to the seamless fusion of innovation and tradition. Crafted with precision, this beer encapsulates the spirit of our coastal community, bringing together the dynamic flavors of Citra and Nelson hops. With an ABV of 6.7%, it’s not just a beer; it’s a cosmic journey into the heart of craft brewing.

Sip by Sip: Unveiling the Flavor Universe

As you raise your glass, be prepared for a symphony of aromas that transport you to the ocean’s edge. The vibrant grapefruit and orange zest notes from Citra hops dance alongside the subtle white wine complexities of Nelson hops, creating an otherworldly experience. The third block from the ocean is not just a location; it’s a flavor profile that invites you to explore the depths of craft beer excellence.

Coastal Craftsmanship: A Tasting Room Adventure

With each sip, envision the sun setting over the Pacific and the waves crashing on the shore. “Third Block from the Sun” is more than a beer; it’s a connection to the coastal lifestyle. Our Ocean Beach tasting room serves as the epicenter of this experience, where beer enthusiasts gather to savor the flavors, share stories, and bask in the laid-back vibes that define our community.

Conclusion: A Cosmic Cheers to ‘Third Block from the Sun’

In the heart of Ocean Beach, where the third block meets the ocean, California Wild Ales invites you to explore the magic of “Third Block from the Sun.” A hazy IPA that transcends the ordinary, this brew embodies the spirit of our coastal community. So, grab a pint, soak in the sunshine, and join us on a journey where each sip is a celebration of craftsmanship, community, and the coastal allure that defines California Wild Ales. Cheers to the third block from the sun!

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to embrace the festive spirit than by creating your own personalized ornaments? Join us at California Wild Ales in Ocean Beach for a Holiday Ornament Making Party on Tuesday, December 12th, from 5 to 7 pm. It’s the perfect opportunity to unleash your creativity, enjoy some craft beer, and craft unique ornaments that make for delightful stocking stuffers.

Crafting in Style

California Wild Ales provides the perfect backdrop for a night of crafting and camaraderie. With its laid-back atmosphere and ocean breeze, Ocean Beach sets the stage for a memorable evening of holiday cheer. Bring your friends, family, or even fly solo – everyone is welcome to join in the festive fun.

All-Inclusive Festivity

Worried about gathering supplies for your crafting adventure? Fret not! We’ve got you covered. Your $20 admission fee includes all the materials you’ll need to create two one-of-a-kind ornaments. From glitter and glue to ribbons and beads, our crafting station will be stocked with an array of festive goodies to let your imagination run wild.

Sip and Craft

As if the creative juices weren’t flowing enough, we’re sweetening the deal with a refreshing twist – each admission also includes an ice-cold beer of your choice from California Wild Ales’ diverse selection. Imagine sipping on your favorite brew while crafting away – it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and creativity.

Personalized Stocking Stuffers

Looking for that extra special touch this holiday season? The ornaments you craft at our party will make for the perfect personalized stocking stuffers. Whether you’re designing for friends, family, or even yourself, these handmade creations are bound to add a unique and heartfelt touch to your holiday decorations.

How to Join the Festivities

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, December 12th, and head over to California Wild Ales between 5 and 7 pm. Purchase your $20 admission at the door and get ready to immerse yourself in the joy of holiday crafting. Don’t forget to invite your loved ones and make it a group celebration!

Combine the joy of crafting with the warmth of holiday cheer at California Wild Ales’ Holiday Ornament Making Party. Unleash your creativity, enjoy a cold beer, and leave with handcrafted ornaments that will bring smiles to the faces of your loved ones. Let the holiday festivities begin!

Nestled right off the 5 and the 8, our Point Loma location stands tall as a beacon of excitement and entertainment. Here’s why it’s the ultimate party destination:

Two Levels of Pure Fun: With two levels of party-ready space, California Wild Ales in Point Loma offers the flexibility to create the dynamic atmosphere your event deserves. Whether you’re hosting an expansive bash or a more intimate gathering, we’ve got you covered.

Craft Beer Wonderland: Immerse yourself in the world of craft beer with 18 beers on tap, including a nitro cold brew and a non-alcoholic beer. Your taste buds are in for a treat as you explore the diverse and unique flavors our brews have to offer.

Cinematic Thrills: Picture this – a 20-foot movie screen setting the stage for cinematic delights. Whether it’s a movie night or a sports event, our venue provides an epic backdrop for your entertainment.

Game On: For the gamers at heart, our arcade and bartop games guarantee hours of friendly competition and laughter. Elevate your party with the excitement of gaming, making every moment a memorable one.

Versatile Event Hosting: From holiday parties and birthday bashes to retirement celebrations, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and baby showers, California Wild Ales in Point Loma is the canvas for your party masterpiece. But that’s not all – think graduation bashes, corporate gatherings, themed costume parties, beer release celebrations, fundraisers, and more!

Pre-Party Paradise: Before you head to Pechanga Arena for a concert or a San Diego Gulls game, kick off the festivities at California Wild Ales. It’s the perfect prelude to a night of entertainment, ensuring that the fun starts the moment you step through our doors.

For those seeking a more intimate and laid-back celebration, our Ocean Beach location is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. Here’s what makes it special:

16 Beers on Tap: Dive into the crafted elegance of Ocean Beach with 16 carefully selected craft beers on tap. It’s a tasting experience that’s intimate and personalized, making every sip a journey of flavor.

Non-Alcoholic Refreshment: Embrace the laid-back vibes with a refreshing selection of non-alcoholic options. From brews to blends, we’ve got the perfect sips for everyone in your intimate gathering.

Games Galore: Our Ocean Beach spot adds an extra layer of fun with bar-top games. Challenge your friends to a friendly match while enjoying the cozy ambiance of our intimate hideaway.  We have a ton of hand-made one of a kind games that are sure to capture your excitement.

Versatile Intimacy: Whether it’s a milestone birthday, an engagement celebration, or a small corporate gathering, California Wild Ales in Ocean Beach caters to your specific needs. The charm of Ocean Beach combined with the signature character of California Wild Ales promises an event that’s uniquely yours.

Seaside Serenity: Picture your celebration against the backdrop of ocean breezes and the relaxed vibes of Ocean Beach. Our intimate setting ensures that every moment is cherished and remembered.

Convenient and Cozy: Tucked away in the heart of Ocean Beach, our location provides a convenient and cozy alternative for those seeking an intimate experience. Enjoy the warmth of our inviting space without compromising on the distinctive California Wild Ales charm.