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Tue, Aug 11: Rockstar Karaoke at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar Take the stage and sing your favorite songs with live production and high-energy vibes! Grab a pizza, enjoy cold draft beers, and take the mic for Rockstar Karaoke. Runs 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar (at Harley’s Valley Bowl), 5255 Cochran St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
Wed, Aug 12: DSB - Tribute to Journey @ Rock the Collection at Collection Park - Rock the Collection continues with another FREE outdoor concert evening at The Collection, bringing live music, summer vibes, and a relaxed community atmosphere to Collection Park. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Collection Park in Oxnard. Info: click here
Wed, Aug 12: Borderline Country Night at The Canyon Find your perfect midweek escape with boots, beats, and nonstop country vibes! Kick things off with line dancing lessons for all skill levels, followed by partner dancing on a beautiful hardwood floor, a live DJ spinning country favorites all night, a taco bar, and a mechanical bull. The party kicks off at 7:00 PM at The Canyon, 28912 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills. Info: click here
Thu, Aug 13: Thousand Oaks Certified Farmers’ Market Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers, potted plants, and wine. 11 AM TO 4 PM at THE OAKS SHOPPING CENTER in the EAST END PARKING LOT,Wilbur Road & Oaks Mall Drive, Thousand Oaks. Info: 805-529-6266 or click here
Thu, Aug 13: Ventura Dead Nights at Winchester's Grill & Saloon Join the community's premier weekly tribute for an evening of classic jam-band energy in downtown Ventura! The People's Dead take the stage to deliver two full sets of Grateful Dead classics, bringing timeless live staples like "Scarlet Begonias" and "Touch of Grey" to life. Come down early to catch happy hour before 6:30 PM. Live music runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This is an all-ages, dog-friendly community event. Winchester's Grill & Saloon, 632 E Main St, Ventura. Info: click here
Thu, Aug 13: Club Emo Night featuring Self Esteem & Father Figures at The Canyon Relive your emo era with live sets, a DJ party, and non-stop nostalgia! This over-the-top experience features Self Esteem performing a high-energy tribute to The Offspring, alongside Father Figures delivering anthems from My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and Jimmy Eat World. The night also includes an Emo DJ, dancers, LED visuals, drink specials, a mechanical bull, a VIP lounge, a "Dating Game" segment, and an all-you-can-eat taco bar ($14.95). Doors open and the DJ kicks off at 7:00 PM at The Canyon - Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills. (Must be 21+; clear bag policy in effect). Info: click here
Fri, Aug 14: Nowhere Fast & Moon Men at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar Enjoy an evening of classic alternative rock with premier tribute acts Nowhere Fast (tribute to The Smiths & Morrissey) and Moon Men (tribute to R.E.M.)! Bring your friends for great live music, hot pizza, cold craft beers, and arcade fun. Doors open at 7:30 PM ($15 cash or Venmo at the door; ages 18+) at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar (at Harley’s Valley Bowl), 5255 Cochran St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
Fri, Aug 14: David Bowie Tribute by Electric Duke at The Canyon Experience an unforgettable, authentic live tribute to David Bowie! Electric Duke—featuring seasoned musicians who have performed with Lou Reed, Bryan Ferry, and Dweezil Zappa—brings Bowie’s iconic 50-year catalogue to life with stage costumes and spot-on recreations of classic moments. Opening set by Prima Donna Rising. Doors open at 6:00 PM and the headliner starts at 9:00 PM at The Canyon - Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills. (Under 18 requires accompanying adult; clear bag policy in effect). Info: click here
Fri, Aug 14: The Broken Hearts – Tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers at Ventura Music Hall Experience an authentic live concert celebration of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers! Created in 2017 by former Petty and Mudcrutch bassist Charlie Souza, Florida-based nationally touring tribute band The Broken Hearts brings pro musicianship and high-energy renditions of Petty's greatest rock anthems to the stage. Doors open at 8:00 PM and the show starts at 9:00 PM at Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura. (All ages; GA standing room only with limited first-come seating). Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: The Mighty Cash Cats & The Rhythm Rangers Country Dance Party at Simi Valley Moose Throw on your favorite cowboy boots and get ready to boot scoot! California Music Hall of Fame inductees The Mighty Cash Cats bring their acclaimed Johnny Cash tribute and country favorites to Simi Valley, alongside The Rhythm Rangers for an afternoon of line dancing and country hits. Enjoy hits from Shania Twain, Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson, Dwight Yoakam, Gretchen Wilson, and more. $15 cover at the door, with all proceeds supporting local pool renovations and new pool pumps. Open to the public (all are welcome) featuring great music, cold drinks, and good times! 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM at Simi Valley Moose Lodge, 4960 Alamo St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: JAX PLAYS DEAD at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach - JAX PLAYS DEAD keeps the Grateful Dead spirit alive with a high-energy tribute set for Ventura’s summer crowd. Expect big jams, familiar songs, and a friendly Deadhead scene. 6-10 p.m. at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach in Ventura. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: Summer Concert Series at Simi Civic Center Plaza - American Made: A Tribute to Toby Keith celebrates one of country music’s biggest icons with a high-energy tribute full of Toby Keith’s signature sound, swagger, and fan-favorite hits. It’s a country night built for singing along at Civic Center Plaza in Simi Valley. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: 90s Rockshow at Berniece Bennett Park - Relive the soundtrack of the 1990s with a high-energy rock show featuring crowd-pleasing hits from the decade. The concert begins at 7 p.m., with food trucks opening at 6 p.m.; guests are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and a picnic dinner. Berniece Bennett Park, 31800 Village Center Road, Westlake Village. Info: TGIF Saturdays in the Park
Sat, Aug 15: Buffett Beach at Rancho Simi Community Park - Buffett Beach brings a Jimmy Buffett tribute to Simi Valley for a laid-back evening of island-inspired favorites and summer vibes. Concerts are held at 6:30 p.m. at Rancho Simi Community Park, 1765 Royal Ave., Simi Valley, with free parking on-site. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: Whisky Kick at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar Get ready for a night of high-octane rock anthems! Whisky Kick takes the stage performing timeless 70s, 80s, and 90s rock classics. No cover charge. Runs 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM (ages 18+) at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar (at Harley’s Valley Bowl), 5255 Cochran St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: Pink Floyd Tribute by Which One's Pink: Performing The Wall at The Canyon Immerse yourself in note-for-note live recreations of Pink Floyd classics! Performing together since 1997, Southern California's premier tribute band Which One's Pink takes the stage to perform all the legendary tracks from The Wall and more. Opening sets by Darren Block and Bobby Gray. Doors open at 6:00 PM and the show starts at 9:00 PM at The Canyon - Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills. (Under 18 requires accompanying adult; clear bag policy in effect). Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: Paramore! At The Disco at Central Park Get ready for an explosive night of mid-2000s pop-punk and emo anthems! Paramore! At The Disco hits the stage in Santa Clarita, delivering high-energy tribute sets packed with the biggest hits from Paramore and Panic! At The Disco. Pack a lawn chair, grab dinner from local food vendors, and enjoy a night of big sing-alongs under the stars. Show runs from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita. (Free admission / all ages). Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: YMCA Adventure Guides & Trailblazers Welcome BBQ at Conejo Valley YMCA Kick off a new year of outdoor adventure, camping trips, and family fun! Hosted by the Southeast Ventura County YMCA, this welcome event invites returning families and new parents with kids (ages 5–11) in the Conejo and Simi valleys to learn more about joining local "Circles" for year-round parent-child activities. Held at Conejo Valley YMCA, 4031 N. Moorpark Rd, Thousand Oaks. Registration required ($10 per person). Info: click here
Sat, Aug 15: HSVC & Vitalant Community Blood Drive at Humane Society of Ventura County Step up and help save lives this summer! The Humane Society of Ventura County is partnering with Vitalant to host a community blood drive at their Ojai shelter. Blood donors who participate during August can receive a $15 Rewards gift card by opting into Donor Rewards online with code AUGUST15-2026-V. Appointments are encouraged, though walk-ins will be accommodated as space permits. Runs 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Community Room at Humane Society of Ventura County, 402 Bryant St, Ojai. Info and sign-ups: click here
Sat-Sun, Aug 15-16: Operation Mud Run 5K Summer Classic in Moorpark - This two-day obstacle race brings mud, teamwork, and a high-energy outdoor challenge to Moorpark, with 15 major obstacles, vendors, food trucks, free parking, and rinse-and-change stations on site. Open to ages 10 and up. Location: 8643 Shekell Rd Moorpark. Info/Registration: click here
Sun, Aug 16: Reggae Sunday with Cruz Roots at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar Unwind on Sunday afternoon with smooth roots reggae grooves, drink specials, and great vibes! Featuring a live performance by Cruz Roots. No cover charge. Runs 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar (at Harley’s Valley Bowl), 5255 Cochran St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
Sun, Aug 16: Super Soul Group – Motown Revue Groove to Motown and soul standards as Super Soul Group lights up the night with songs made famous by Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, and more. Bring blankets/chairs, picnics welcome, food vendors on site. Free admission (VIP seats available). 5:30–8:30 pm @ Warner Ranch Park, Woodland Hills. Info: click here
Sun, Aug 16: Joe Marcinek Band at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach - Joe Marcinek Band brings a versatile live set that mixes jam-band energy with plenty of musical twists. It’s a strong pick for fans who like their summer shows loose and adventurous. 12-4 p.m. at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach in Ventura. Info: click here
Sun, Aug 16: Turn the Page at Chumash Park - Turn the Page closes out the series with a Bob Seger tribute packed with heartland rock favorites and summer-night singalongs. The free concert starts at 6 p.m., with food trucks on hand and a suggested $2 donation. Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Drive, Agoura Hills. Info: www.agourahillscity.gov
Sun, Aug 16: Los Mirlos at Ventura Music Hall Experience the legends of psychedelic Amazonian cumbia live in Ventura! Hailing from Peru with over 50 years of international performances, Los Mirlos bring their infectious, jungle-infused rhythms and distinctive chicha sound to the stage for a high-energy dance night. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM at Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura. (All ages; GA standing room only with limited first-come seating). Info: click here
Now thru Tue Aug 18: Dallas Cowboys Training Camp at River Ridge Playing Fields Watch America's Team return to Southern California as the Dallas Cowboys open up their official summer training camp for gridiron action! Fans of all ages can get an up-close look at their favorite football stars as they hit the dirt for intensive practice sessions, team drills, and scrimmages to prepare for the upcoming season. The camp experience includes official merchandise trucks, fan activations, and a lively football atmosphere right on the coast. Gates and practice times vary daily throughout the camp schedule at River Ridge Playing Fields, 2101 W Vineyard Ave, Oxnard. Info: click here
Now Open thru Sun, Sep 20: America 250 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Celebrate 250 years of the American story with this special exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, tracing the nation’s journey from independence to the chapters still being written today. Inspired by President Reagan’s belief that America’s strength is in “We the People,” the exhibit is included with museum admission, with special member pricing available. Info/tickets: click here
Santa Rita Hills Lavender Farm A boutique family farm located in the beautiful Santa Rita Hills of California. Immerse yourself amongst a sea of purple. Stop by the family-owned farm store for hand-crafted lavender products like bath salts, balsamic vinegar, culinary sugar, and of course, a variety of fresh-cut flowers. The farm also hosts fun and educational events like their lavender wreath-making class. Now Open From 10am - 4pm; Closed Tuesdays For Farm Maintenance. Located at 1900 Tularosa Road, Lompoc, CA 93436. Info: Text Or Call 805-395-6568 or click here
Ongoing: Island Packers Wildlife, Birding, and Whale Watching Trips Experience a Channel Islands adventure with wildlife viewing, birding, whale watching, and island exploration. Guests can cruise the Santa Barbara Channel in search of dolphins, sea lions, seals, whales, and seabirds, or choose trips that add island landings, guided hikes, kayaking, and camping access to the Channel Islands National Park. It’s a flexible way to experience the region whether the goal is spotting marine life, learning from naturalists, or getting out to the islands themselves. Info/tix: click here
Mon-Fri thru Aug 28: Walk With Ease at Simi Valley Senior Center Take control of your health and mobility with a specialized exercise program designed by the Arthritis Foundation. This free, six-week health series focuses on gentle physical activity proven to reduce pain, build strength, and improve your overall well-being in a supportive environment. Sessions meet every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley. Space is limited and pre-registration is required by calling: 805-583-6363
Tue, Aug 18: Rockstar Karaoke at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar Take the stage and sing your favorite songs with live production and high-energy vibes! Grab a pizza, enjoy cold draft beers, and take the mic for Rockstar Karaoke. Runs 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM at Rock & Roll Pizza Bar (at Harley’s Valley Bowl), 5255 Cochran St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
Tue, Aug 18: Staying Safe in the Age of AI at Simi Valley Senior Center Protect yourself against modern digital threats! Learn how to spot and avoid the latest artificial intelligence scams—including voice cloning, fake videos, and deceptive emails. Reservations required; call (805) 583-6363. Presentation starts at 3:30 PM at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley. (Free admission).
Wed, Aug 19: Beaded Eyeglass Necklace Craft at Simi Valley Senior Center Get creative and craft your own stylish, one-of-a-kind beaded eyeglass holder necklace! All skill levels are welcome. $15 supply fee. Reservations required; call (805) 583-6363. Runs at 9:30 AM at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley.
Thu, Aug 20: E-Bike Safety Education for Seniors at Simi Valley Senior Center Join the Simi Valley Police Department for an informative session covering electric bike safety. Learn about current rules, road regulations, best safety practices, and how to report e-bike concerns in the community. Reservations required; call (805) 583-6363. Starts at 1:00 PM at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley. (Free admission).
Thu, Aug 20: Sunflower Floral Arranging Workshop at Simi Valley Senior Center Brighten up your home with a beautiful custom floral arrangement! Led by Steve Pietrolungo ("Dr. P"), this hands-on workshop guides you through creating a vibrant sunflower arrangement. $15 supply fee. Reservations required; call (805) 583-6363. Starts at 2:00 PM at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley.
Fri, Aug 21: Other Mother Brother Band at KJ's Get ready for a super funky, high-energy night of live music as the Other Mother Brother Band hits the stage! Featuring Manny Sanchez, Guil Juliao, Ed Lyon, and Mark Masson, this explosive lineup will be laying down heavy grooves, including tunes from Groove Session, Shaky Feelin, and much more. Show starts at 8:00 PM at KJ's, 1090 E Front St, Ventura. Info: click here
Fri, Aug 21: Jimmy Dale Surf Trio at Mrs. Olson's Catch authentic surf rock royalty live in Oxnard! Jimmy Dale, son of legendary surf guitar icon Dick Dale, brings his power trio to Mrs. Olson's for an evening of timeless surf rock instrumentals. Expect high-octane performances of classic anthems like "Miserlou" (made world-famous in Pulp Fiction), "Let's Go Trippin'," "Pipeline," and many more. Show starts at 7:00 PM at Mrs. Olson's, 2800 Harbor Blvd, Oxnard. Presale tickets available on Eventbrite. Info/tix: click here
Fri-Sun, Aug 21-23: The Throw Down Cornhole Festival at Ventura County Fairgrounds - The Throw Down returns as the world’s largest cornhole festival, bringing competitive play, open courts for casual players, and a full weekend of music, food, and festival fun. The event runs August 21-23 at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 22: Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel at Ventura Music Hall Experience a spectacular night of soulful Southern rock and soaring guitar mastery as Duane Betts—son of legendary Allman Brothers Band co-founder Dickey Betts—takes the stage. Backed by his stellar band Palmetto Motel, featuring guitarist Johnny Stachela, bassist Pedro Arevalo, drummer Vincent Fossett Jr., and Max Butler on the B-3 organ, Betts seamlessly honors his rich musical heritage while carving out his own path with a fiery blend of roots rock, blues, and brilliant improvisational jamming. This will be a fully seated performance. Doors open at 8:00 PM and the show begins at 9:00 PM at Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 22: Summer Concert Series at Simi Civic Center Plaza - JACK'D brings nonstop dance-floor energy with funk, rock, disco, and party hits from the ’70s through the 2000s. Expect a feel-good night of music, movement, and crowd-pleasing favorites at Civic Center Plaza in Simi Valley. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 22: Blue Breeze Band at Arroyo Vista Community Park - Blue Breeze Band delivers a free night of soul and R&B as the concert series continues under the stars. Gates open at 5 p.m., music starts at 6 p.m., and guests should bring lawn chairs or blankets. Arroyo Vista Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Rd., Moorpark. Info: Concerts in the Park
Sat, Aug 22: Kenny Metcalf as Elton at Central Park Experience the showmanship, dazzling costumes, and iconic piano hits of Sir Elton John! Kenny Metcalf brings his world-renowned, spot-on tribute show to Santa Clarita, performing timeless classics like "Rocket Man," "Tiny Dancer," and "Bennie and the Jets." Bring a blanket, enjoy the park atmosphere, and sing along to classic rock favorites. Show runs from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita. (Free admission / all ages). Info: click here
Sat, Aug 22: Seaside Movie Night: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (40th Anniversary) at Ventura Harbor Village Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic 1986 John Hughes teen comedy under the stars! Gather on the scenic harbor lawn for a free outdoor screening packed with nostalgia, ocean breezes, preshow trivia, DJ music, and radio giveaways with B95.1, KHAY 101.7, and KRUZ 103.3. Arrive early to grab takeout from village restaurants, enjoy live music on the Promenade Stage (1:00 PM–4:00 PM), or grab fresh kettle corn. Preshow kicks off at 7:00 PM and the movie starts just after sunset around 7:45 PM at Ventura Harbor Village Main Lawn, 1583 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura. (Free admission; bring low-back chairs and blankets). Info: click here
Sun, Aug 23: Led Zepagain – Led Zeppelin Tribute Experience the hammer of the gods with Led Zepagain channeling Zeppelin epics like “Stairway to Heaven,” “Whole Lotta Love,” “Black Dog,” and “Kashmir” in a soaring live set. Bring blankets/chairs, picnics welcome, food vendors on site. Free admission (VIP seats available). 5:30–8:30 pm @ Warner Ranch Park, Woodland Hills. Info: click here
Sun, Aug 23: Fantastic Diamond at Calabasas Lake Greenbelt - Fantastic Diamond takes the stage with a tribute to Neil Diamond, spotlighting favorites from the ’70s and ’80s and classics like “Sweet Caroline,” “Song Sung Blue,” “You Don’t Send Me Flowers,” and “America.” It’s a warm, nostalgic close to the series with one of pop music’s most beloved songbooks. Free to the public. 6 p.m. at Calabasas Lake Greenbelt in Calabasas. Info: click here
Wed, Aug 26: Twisted Gypsy – A tribute to Fleetwood Mac @ Rock the Collection at Collection Park - Rock the Collection returns for another summer night of music at Collection Park, inviting guests to bring lawn chairs, family, and friends for an easygoing outdoor concert. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Collection Park in Oxnard. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 29: The Stinkfoot Orchestra at Ventura Music Hall Prepare for a mind-bending night of musical wizardry as the massive, 14-piece Stinkfoot Orchestra takes the stage to pay tribute to the legendary Frank Zappa! Fronted by Zappa alumnus Ike Willis, this powerhouse ensemble features a full horn section, dual percussionists, and virtuosic talent delivering incredibly accurate, high-energy performances of Zappa's most complex and iconic compositions. Doors open at 8:00 PM and the show starts at 9:00 PM at Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info: click here
Sat, Aug 29: Surf City Allstars at Berniece Bennett Park - Surf City Allstars bring a breezy, beach-inspired sound perfect for closing out the summer concert series. The concert begins at 7 p.m., with food trucks opening at 6 p.m.; guests are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and a picnic dinner. Berniece Bennett Park, 31800 Village Center Road, Westlake Village. Info: TGIF Saturdays in the Park
Sat, Aug 29: The Police Experience at Central Park Close out the summer concert series with the premier tribute to Sting and The Police! The Police Experience delivers the ultra-high energy, tight rhythms, and iconic sound of classic tracks like "Roxanne," "Every Breath You Take," and "Message in a Bottle." Grab your friends and family for one last summer night of free live music. Show runs from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita. (Free admission / all ages). Info: click here
Sat, Sep 5: Summer Concert Series at Simi Civic Center Plaza - Ticket to Ride closes out the series with a Beatles tribute packed with iconic hits and timeless singalongs. It’s the ultimate Fab Four experience for a final summer night of music at Civic Center Plaza in Simi Valley. Info: click here
Sun, Sep 6: Mojo Risin' & ZepLiv Labor Day Weekend Bash at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach Close out the summer with a high-energy oceanfront concert! This Labor Day weekend celebration features a double-header tribute show starring Mojo Risin' (tribute to The Doors) and ZepLiv (tribute to Led Zeppelin). Enjoy timeless rock anthems, ocean breezes, and great community vibes right on the beach. Runs 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, 450 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura. (Free admission / all ages). Info: click here
Mon, Sep 7: 90’s Rock Show at Conejo Community Park - Relive the iconic sounds of the 1990s with 90’s Rock Show, featuring grunge, alt-rock, and pop-punk favorites from the decade. It’s the final concert in the series, with a laid-back outdoor vibe, food trucks, and plenty of nostalgia. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Conejo Community Park in Thousand Oaks. Info: click here
Wed, Sep 9: That’s What I Like – A tribute to Bruno Mars @ Rock the Collection at Collection Park - The final Rock the Collection concert of the summer brings one more evening of live music and community fun to Collection Park. It’s the perfect way to close out the season with a relaxed outdoor concert atmosphere. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Collection Park in Oxnard. Info: click here
Fri, Sep 11: Led Zepagain Live at Royal High School Stadium Led Zepagain is coming home to Simi Valley for an incredible night of music under the lights! Bring your friends and family for a big stadium concert experience featuring spot-on live renditions of Led Zeppelin's greatest hits, delicious local food trucks, and great community vibes. All proceeds directly benefit Royal High School in this special charity fundraiser. Gates open at 5:00 PM and showtime is at 7:30 PM at Royal High School Stadium, 1402 Royal Ave, Simi Valley. Tickets and info: click here
Sat, Sep 19: Shaky Feelin at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach - Shaky Feelin brings its laid-back, groove-heavy sound to the Crowne Plaza for an easygoing night by the coast. Expect a relaxed but danceable set with plenty of local-favorite energy. Time TBA at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach in Ventura. Info: click here
Sat, Sep 19: Seaside Movie Night: Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Ventura Harbor Village Sing along and relive the fairy-tale antics of Shrek on the big screen for its 25th anniversary! This free waterfront movie night features preshow fun, interactive surprises, DJ tunes, and giveaways with B95.1, KHAY 101.7, and KRUZ 103.3. Pack a blanket and low-back lawn chairs, pick up takeout or sweet treats from harbor shops, and settle in by the marina. Preshow starts at 6:30 PM and the movie begins just after sunset around 7:15 PM at Ventura Harbor Village Main Lawn, 1583 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura. (Free admission). Info: click here
Sat, Sep 20: The Bellotti Brothers at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach - The Bellotti Brothers close out the series with a live set built for a mellow summer crowd and a beachfront hang. It’s a good one for fans looking for a casual night out. Time TBA at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach in Ventura. Info: click here
Sat, Sep 26: Country Nation at Arroyo Vista Community Park - Country Nation closes out the series with a country set celebrating American artists and a classic summer-night concert vibe. Admission is free, with gates opening at 5 p.m. and music starting at 6 p.m. Arroyo Vista Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Rd., Moorpark. Info: Concerts in the Park
Sat, Oct 10: 15th Annual Holiday Boutique at Ventura Elks Lodge Get a head start on your seasonal shopping at this festive community showcase held in conjunction with the Elks Lodge BBQ! Browse a wonderful collection of handmade crafts, home decor, custom gifts, blankets, jewelry, clothing, unique painted gourds, succulent plants, and sweet treats from over 40 local vendors and crafters. The event features exciting opportunity drawings, and all proceeds go directly toward supporting various local charities and scholarships throughout the county. Shopping runs from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Ventura Elks Lodge, 2126 Knoll Drive, Ventura. Info: 805-260-8229
Wed & Thu, Nov 4–5: 28th Annual ANNA’s Christmas Wonderland Boutique at Grand Vista Hotel Kick off your holiday shopping early and support local vendors, crafters, and small businesses! The 28th Annual ANNA’s Christmas Wonderland Boutique features two full days to browse unique creations, year-round and seasonal decor, one-of-a-kind gifts, gourmet items, jewelry, clothing, and much more. Free admission and open to the public! Hours are Wednesday 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM and Thursday 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM at Grand Vista Hotel, 999 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley. Info: 805-340-1838
Fri, Nov 13: Annual Wildlife Symposium at Veteran's Hall Connect with local professionals, researchers, and students from across the Central Coast to share ideas, project updates, and ongoing regional research! Hosted by the California Central Coast Chapter of The Wildlife Society, this full-day symposium features collaborative sessions along with breakfast and lunch provided by Trumpet Vine Catering. 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Veteran's Hall, 801 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo. Info: click here
Sat & Sun, Dec 5–6: 5th Annual Holidays in the Village, A European Marketplace Experience the charm of a traditional European winter festival right in Thousand Oaks! Browse 60 artisan shops for unique holiday gifts, savor traditional treats like bratwurst, soft pretzels, French pastries, and Glühwein (warm mulled wine), and enjoy live music and carolers throughout the day. Families can head to Kris Kringle Village for photos with Kris and Mrs. Kringle, face painting, holiday crafts, a holiday train, and a Village Bear Scavenger Hunt. Presented by the Rotary Club of Westlake Village, with all proceeds supporting local nonprofits. Free admission and parking! Hours are Saturday 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Sunday 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at The Oaks (W. Wilbur Rd. & W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. parking lot), Thousand Oaks. Info: click here
Island Packer Cruises Excursions with regular trips for day visitors and campers to the Channel Islands National Park. The boat departs from Ventura Harbor Village off of California Highway 101. Info: click here Daily departures to the Channel Islands National Park from Ventura Harbor Village, including Winter Whale Watching Excursions through April 2025. Book your spot today to view these magnificent mammals at www.islandpackers.com. A variety of trips through the summer. Special trips include a visit to the Painted Cave, one of the largest known sea caves in the world as well as multi-island day trips and inter-island camper shuttles to expose visitors to the great diversity of the Channel Islands. Spring time is the best time of year to view wildflowers on all of the islands. For camping rates, regular schedules, rates and special trips visit: www.islandpackers.com
The Ultimate Escape Rooms are a fun, physical, adventurous way to challenge your mind. Each room has a different theme. There are up to ten people in each room depending on which room you book; when the door locks you have 60 minutes to solve a series of puzzles using the elements of the room. Can U Escape? Reservations recommended; gift certificates available. Sun-Thur 11am-9:45pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm Ventura Harbor Village, 1591 Spinnaker Drive #117 C, in Ventura. Info: 805-256-6600 or click here
Ongoing, Saturdays: The Camarillo Hospice Certified Farmers Market 8am until noon in the parking lot of the County of Ventura Senior Nutrition Center, at 2220 Ventura Blvd., on the south side of the Boulevard, between Elm Drive and Fir Street. Info: 389-6870 or visit the site
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