Welcome to Downtown Ventura.

A real-deal surf town where the mountains meet the Pacific — diverse kitchens, a family-friendly vibe, live music most nights and a killer patio-hour scene. This is the heart of Ventura.

What's on this week Explore downtown

Upcoming events.

Event calendar

30OCTRagtime – Ventura7–9 PM · Rubicon Theatre · Fri Oct 30 · additional performances through Nov 14 30OCTGuinness Glass Engraving7–9 PM · Dargans Irish Pub · Fri Oct 30 31OCTHalloween Night Market Dia de los Muertos Kick-off2pm-9pm · California & Main · Sat Oct 31 31OCTHalloween on MainAll day · Throughout Downtown · Sat Oct 31

Explore.

@LIGHTNINGKEVEat + Drink

BOBBY DO RIGHTShop

BRIAN PEREZGalleries + Art

@LIGHTNINGKEVBeach + Parks

ABOUT US

Kept clean, safe + busy by your neighbors.

Downtown Ventura Partners is the nonprofit district keeping the blocks between the hills and the pier swept, lit, and booked — from the Saturday market to the December tree lighting. Come here. Stay here. Love it here.

About the district

WEST COOKE / @WNCOOKE