ventura events: Bike MS Ventura 2026
- 05/17/26 08:52 PM
According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, nearly three million people worldwide have been diagnosed with MS. Almost one-third of those live right here in the United States. Funds raised through events such as Bike MS Ventura 2026 help fund research and programs to assist those individuals living with MS every day.
What: Bike MS Ventura 2026
Where: San Buenaventura State Beach Park (901 San Pedro St, Ventura)
When: May 30th & 31st
Contact: National MS Society (855-372-1331)
Bike MS Ventura 2026This bike ride offers a unique opportunity for cyclists. Participants get to choose between five courses to accommodate your skill set. On Saturday, May 30th, … (0 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Village Earth Day Cleanup 2026
- 04/19/26 04:44 PM
April 22nd is Earth Day. What started out as a local community eco-awareness event back in 1970 has grown into a globally celebrated experience. Ventura Village Earth Day Cleanup 2026 brings attention to the environment in its own way on Saturday, April 25th.
What: Ventura Harbor Village Earth Day Cleanup 2026
Where: Ventura Harbor Village
When: Saturday, April 25th from 1 pm to 4 pm
Admission: FREE
Ventura Village Earth Day Cleanup 2026Ventura Harbor Village hosts their annual Earth Day Cleanup event on Saturday, April 25th. If you wish to participate, simply stop by the Village's Visitor Center between 1 pm and 4 pm. Gloves and … (1 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Short Dawgs in Da House 2026
- 04/05/26 07:04 PM
Here are a few fun facts about dachshunds that you may not have known. The German translation of "dachshund" is "badger dog". So it should come as no surprise that they were originally bred to hunt badgers. They come in "standard" and "miniature" versions. The first Olympic mascot was a dachshund named "Waldi". And the very first Ventura Short Dawgs in Da House dog race takes place at Ventura Harbor Village later this month.
What: Ventura Short Dawgs in Da House 2026
Where: Main Lawn, Ventura Harbor Village
When: Saturday, April 18th from 10 am to 3 pm
Admission: FREE
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ventura events: Ventura Celebrates Black History Month 2026
- 02/15/26 04:49 PM
February is Black History Month. Originally, officials set aside just one week to honor African American history. However, it quickly became clear that that was not nearly enough time to showcase all of the contributions African Americans made to our lives. So, it became a month-long celebration back in 1970. Ventura Celebrates Black History Month right now with a few more events planned before February ends.
What: Ventura Celebrates Black History Month 2026
Where: Ventura Harbor Village (1583 Spinnaker Dr)
When: February 21st, 22nd & 28th
Admission: FREE
Ventura Celebrates Black History Month 2026Live music fills the air on Saturday, February 21st. Musical group Intent plays … (0 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Harbor Valentine's Day Weekend 2026
- 02/01/26 06:40 PM
Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday this year. In fact, it's less than two weeks away. Have you made plans for your sweetie yet? If not, check out these Ventura Harbor Valentine's Day Weekend activities scheduled.
What: Ventura Harbor Valentine's Day Weekend 2026
Where: Ventura Harbor
When: February 14th (from 11 am to 3:30 pm) & February 15th (from noon to 3 pm)
Ventura Harbor Valentine's Day Weekend 2026Everyone is invited to create their very own Valentine's Day cards. If you donate $2 and a handmade card gets delivered to a local senior. There will also be live music performed both days. Duo Romantico … (0 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Car Show: Lovers and Friends
- 01/18/26 07:14 PM
Southern California is known for its car culture. Classic cars and the beach go hand in hand. Social Club Ventura celebrates love and classic car culture in February with their Ventura Car Show: Lovers and Friends.
What: Ventura Car Show: Lovers and Friends
Where: California & Main (494 E Main St, Ventura, CA)
When: Saturday, February 7th, 2026, from 11 am to 6 pm
Contact: Social Club Ventura Instagram
Ventura Car Show: Lovers and FriendsClassic car lovers of all ages will enjoy this car show! Social Club Ventura shuts down the Downtown Ventura area the Saturday before Valentine's Day. Come and see all makes and models … (5 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Marathon 2026
- 01/04/26 05:55 PM
Welcome to the new year. Exercising more is the #1 New Year's resolution. The Ventura Marathon 2026 takes place next month. It's the perfect reason to work on adding more exercise into your daily routine.
What: Ventura Marathon 2026
Where: Ojai to Ventura
When: Sunday, February 22nd, starting at 6:30 am
Ventura Marathon 2026If running 26.2 miles feels a little overwhelming, you might want to choose the half-marathon option. It offers a nice compromise for anyone that has never run a full marathon before. All runners take off at 6:30 am on Sunday, February 22nd. The starting point is at Grand and McNell Avenues in … (0 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights 2025
- 11/30/25 06:26 PM
We hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday with their friends and/or families. We certainly did. Now that that is over, it's time to focus on Christmas! And here in Ventura County, that means the Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights 2025!
What: Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights 2025
Where: Ventura Harbor Village
When: December 12th & 13th, from 4 pm to 8 pm
Admission: FREE
Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights 2025Beginning at 4 pm on both December 12th and the 13th, organizers of the annual Parade of Lights in Ventura set up rides for the kids and carnival games for all ages. Food vendors set up … (4 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Pottery Bowl of Thanks 2025
- 10/26/25 07:57 PM
Halloween is literally just days away. After that, we celebrate Thanksgiving. This year, Thanksgiving falls on November 27th. This holiday in particular is synonymous with food. So it makes sense that the Ventura Pottery Bowl of Thanks event also brings food to the forefront.
What: Ventura Pottery Bowl of Thanks
Where: Ventura Harbor Village
When: November 8th & 9th from 10 am to 5 pm
Admission: FREE
Ventura Pottery Bowl of Thanks 2025The Ventura County Potter's Guild hosts their annual Bowl of Thanks event on November 8th and 9th at Ventura Harbor Village. Local artists created hundreds of unique bowls especially for this event. Additionally, they … (4 comments)
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ventura events: Witches Paddle 2025
- 10/05/25 07:37 PM
Halloween is just 25 days away. Ventura Harbor Village knows how to do Halloween right. They will be hosting a Witches Paddle in the chilly harbor water. And they want all the good boils and ghouls to come to the party.
What: Witches Paddle 2025
Where: Ventura Harbor Village
When: Friday, October 24th, 4 pm to 5:30 pm
Admission: FREE
Witches Paddle 2025Dress up in your witchy best. Grab your paddleboard or kayak. You might also want to wear a wetsuit. The water could be pretty cold. If you don't own a paddleboard or kayak, you can rent one at the village. Just make sure you … (5 comments)
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ventura events: Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025
- 09/14/25 06:15 PM
Millions of people visit our beaches every year. Unfortunately, that means that we also see a lot of trash build up on our shores. To help that out, Ventura Harbor Village organizes a Channel Islands Beach Cleanup each year.
What: Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025
Where: Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center (1901 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura)
When: Saturday, September 20th, 9 am to 12 pm
Contact: Ventura Harbor Village (805-477-0470)
Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025To participate in this year's beach clean up, you do not have to sign up ahead of time. All you have to do is show up at the Channel Islands National Park … (4 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Art and Chalk Festival 2025
- 09/01/25 06:26 PM
Art can be created from many different mediums. We usually see it in paintings, pottery, and marble. Some consider fashion art. Art can be permanent. It can also be temporary. At the Ventura Art and Chalk Festival 2025, guests enjoy temporary masterpieces right at their feet.
What: Ventura Art and Chalk Festival 2025
Where: Ventura Harbor Village (1583 Spinnaker Dr)
When: From 10 am to 5 pm, September 13th & 14th
Admission: FREE
Contact: Ventura Harbor Village (805-477-0470)
Ventura Art and Chalk Festival 2025At this art festival, chalk is the medium of choice. Dozens of local artists lend their talents to create masterpieces right before you eyes … (1 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Harbor Whale Watching 2025
- 08/17/25 05:56 PM
Did anyone make it to the Wings Over Camarillo Air Show last weekend? Looks like the crowds were enormous yet again. If you want something else fun to do before the summer ends, sign up for some Ventura Harbor Whale Watching.
What: Ventura Harbor Whale Watching 2025
Where: Ventura Harbor Village
When: Now through September 15th
Admission: $64 to $89
Contact: Island Packers (805) 642-1393
Ventura Harbor Whale Watching 2025Each year, thousands of whales migrate from Mexico to Alaska and back down. Along the way, of course, they pass through the waters off California's coast. Right now, anyone who books a whale watching cruise may see blue … (3 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura County Fair 2025
- 07/20/25 07:04 PM
It's almost time for one of the biggest events of the summer: the Ventura County Fair! Yes. Time for live entertainment, fun rides, and "interesting" food choices. What does this year entail? Glad you asked.
What: Ventura County Fair 2025
Where: Ventura County Fairgrounds (10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura)
When: July 30th to August 10th, from noon to 11 pm every day (opens at 11 am on Aug 5th)
Cost: $15 to $20 per person
Contact: VC Fairgrounds (805) 648-3376
Ventura County Fair 2025The fair includes all the regular fair activities: great food, exhibits, animals, carnival rides, etc. But this fair includes even more. For example, … (2 comments)
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ventura events: Downtown Ventura Summertime Fun 2025
- 06/15/25 05:23 PM
We hope all of the dads out there had a great Father's Day yesterday. Did you happen to catch the Harbor View Park Car Show yesterday? It was the perfect way to spend the day with any car enthusiast pop in the family. While Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer for many people, summer officially begins this Friday, June 20th. Thursdays offer some Downtown Ventura summertime fun in the form of a summer concert series. Then we end the month with a some amazing chalk art.
Downtown Ventura Summertime Fun 2025Summer Concert SeriesEvery Thursday between now and July 3rd offers … (0 comments)
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ventura events: Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025
- 05/18/25 05:17 PM
Millions of pounds of trash wash up on shorelines around the world each year. An Ocean Conservancy Report stated that 840,000 pounds ends up on California beaches alone. Not only is that excessive, but it's absolutely avoidable. Unfortunately, we cannot control what other people do. What we can do is help keep our beaches clean. To do so, please consider participating in the Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025.
What: Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025
Where: Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center (1901 Spinnaker Dr. Ventura)
When: Sunday, June 8th, 9 am to 12:30 pm
Contact: Channel Islands Visitor's Center (805) 658-5730
Channel Islands Beach Cleanup 2025Want … (3 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Strawberry Festival 2025
- 05/04/25 08:47 PM
You know them. You love them. California produces the majority of strawberries in the United States each year. In fact, experts place this year's crop to come in around 1.8 billion pounds. To celebrate the impact of this berry on California's history, the fairgrounds play host to the annual Ventura Strawberry Festival which just so happens to take place later this month.
What: Ventura Strawberry Festival 2025
Where: Ventura County Fairgrounds (10 W Harbor Blvd)
When: May 17th & 18th
Admission: $8 to $15, Kids ages 4 & under are free
Contact: CA Strawberry Festival contact form
Ventura Strawberry Festival 2025The festival includes tons of strawberry-related activities. … (2 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Boat Specialists Boat Show 2025
- 04/20/25 05:32 PM
Where is the year going? We're already more than midway through April .Summer will be here before you know it. With that comes summertime activities like boating. If you want a new boat or need to update your safety gear, then you definitely need to attend the Ventura Boat Specialists Boat Show.
What: Ventura Boat Specialists Boat Show 2025
Where: Boat Specialists Showroom (2900 Golf Course Dr, Ventura)
When: Saturday, April 26th, from noon to 4 pm
Admission: FREE
Contact: Boat Specialists (805) 644-6290
Ventura Boat Specialists Boat Show 2025Boat Specialists offers the best boats for any surfing or fishing adventure you find yourself planning off the … (3 comments)
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ventura events: Ventura Earth Day and Easter Celebrations 2025
- 04/06/25 05:05 PM
This year, Easter Sunday takes place on April 20th. And just two days later, we celebrate Earth Day. Fortunately, if you live in the area, you can celebrate both Ventura Earth Day and Easter over the same weekend!
Ventura Earth Day and Easter Celebrations 2025Ventura Earth Day CelebrationSo, technically, Earth Day takes place on Tuesday, April 22nd. However, since many people work or go to school that day, organizers in Ventura put together a great Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 19th. Come to Plaza Park (Santa Clara & Chestnut) between 11 am and 4 pm to learn more about the environment … (1 comments)
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ventura events: Mountains 2 Beach Marathon 2025
- 03/16/25 03:29 PM
There are few places around the world where you can start the day in the mountains and end the day at the beach. Even fewer where this can happen in the space of a few hours on foot. Ventura County happens to be one of those place and the Mountains 2 Beach Marathon 2025 is the event that allows this to happen.
What: Mountains 2 Beach Marathon 2025
Where: Ojai to Ventura
When: April 12th & 13th
Contact: M2B Marathon Organizers via email
Mountains 2 Beach Marathon 2025This unique marathon begins in the mountainous area of downtown Ojai (around 700 feet ASL) and hits sea level … (2 comments)
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According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, nearly three million people worldwide have been diagnosed with MS. Almost one-third of those live right here in the United States. Funds raised through events such as Bike MS Ventura 2026 help fund research and programs to assist those individuals living with MS every day.
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