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

24OCTHarvest After Dark4–10 PM · 200 Block, by the Mission · Sat Oct 24 24OCTRagtime – Ventura7–9 PM · Rubicon Theatre · Sat Oct 24 · additional performances through Nov 14 24OCTI Suck: A Vampire Comedy7–8 PM · Namba Performance Arts Space · Sat Oct 24 24OCT3rd Bloodsuckers Ball8–11:59 PM · Majestic Ventura Theater · Sat Oct 24

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