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January 2020
“California Colors” with Lisa Mahony and Theresa Paden at Fox Fine Jewelry
"California Colors" with Lisa Mahony and Theresa Paden at Fox Fine Jewelry Come enjoy stunning, colorful works by local artists Lisa Mahony and Theresa Paden at Fox Fine Jewelry. Lisa Mahony loves combining her passion for art and the outdoors. Currently, she’s challenging herself to do a 30-minute painting everyday. Theresa Paden’s admiration and appreciation of all kinds of animals is made obvious in her work. Her use of bold complementary colors catches the viewer's attention and helps connect people…
Find out more »February 2020
Discounted Movies at Century Downtown 10
Discounted Movies at Century Downtown 10 Join Cinemark Movie Rewards today at Century Downtown 10, 555 E. Main St., where Movie Club members get one 2D movie ticket per month, 20% off concessions and waived online ticket fees.
Find out more »The Listening Room: Acoustic Music and Spoken Word Open Mic at Leashless Brewing
The Listening Room: Acoustic Music and Spoken Word Open Mic at Leashless Brewing Join us every Tuesday for Ventura’s quietest open mic where we create a community for artists who need to be heard and an audience that listens. Sign up is at 6:30PM and performances start at 7pm!
Find out more »Walk It Wednesday in Downtown Ventura
Walk It Wednesday Main Street Ventura. Starting September 18, Every Wednesday 4 – 7 pm. Sip. Snack. Shop. Stroll. Enjoy $6 specialty beverages and $6-$8 appetizers at participating Walk It spots. Be a judge and win $50! We hate rules but there’s gotta be some. Here’s how to vote, play, & win. 1. Over the course of 2 weeks, enjoy a beverage or appetizer at any 2 participating spots. (See the full list below.) 2. Judge cocktails that use the same spirit…
Find out more »Get Outside Every Wednesday with the Cross Town Hikers
Get Outside with the Cross Town Hikers Join Cross Town Hikers on Wednesday nights for a moderate-paced hike that includes views of Ventura from the Cross, a walk out to the end of the Pier, and a stroll along the Promenade back to the Museum. Four miles with an 800-foot elevation gain. Meet at 7pm sharp at the fountain across the street from the Mission. Join our Facebook group for up-to-date information.
Find out more »Karaoke Every Thursday at The Saloon
Karaoke Every Thursday at The Saloon The Saloon, 456 E. Main St., invites you to karaoke every Thursday night beginning at 9pm until close!
Find out more »Downtown Ventura Farmers’ Market
Downtown Ventura Farmers' Market Don't miss the Downtown Ventura Farmers' Market every Saturday at the corner of Santa Clara & Palm Streets. This market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been in operation since 1986! Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and operate year round. Enjoy the freshest vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables in addition to other fresh products such as herbs, honey, eggs, nuts, cheese, olive oil, jellies, artisan bakery products, ethnic foods, tasty hot…
Find out more »Downtown Ventura Food Tour
Downtown Ventura Food Tour On this tour, guests will explore the bounty of gourmet food available in Downtown. You will also have the opportunity to meet and hear from some of our well-known local chefs and shop owners. Every Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am-2:30pm. Meet in front of the Bella Maggiore Inn, 67 S. California St. Click for tickets.
Find out more »Rehab Sunday at Bombay Bar and Grill
Enjoy bottomless mimosas, $5 any pint, $4 White Claw, $4 Bloody Marys, 1/2 off appetizers and Bombay Bar and Grill's new breakfast menu every Sunday. Watch your favorite team or enjoy the patio DJ beginning at 2pm. Bombay Bar and Grill is your Sunday Funday spot!
Find out more »Richard Senate Ghost Talk & Tour at Bank of Books
Don't miss the Richard Senate Ghost Talk & Tour at Bank of Books on Feb. 29! When: February 29 from 7-9pm Learn about Steampunk Ghost Hunting and listen to a talk on Victorian ghost hunting and theory, including some early tools that were used. Then take a tour to use these ideas at a haunted site. Fee: $6/person Location: Bank of Books 748 E. Main St Ventura, CA 93001
Find out more »March 2020
VC Women’s Day Festival
Celebrate International Women's Day with an afternoon of Music, Performances, Film, Workshops & Pop Ups along with local Brews, Teas, and Food Trucks! Featuring: Collaborative Art, Yoga in the Park, BYO Tee Printing, VC Women in Business Showcase, Music by Jade Hendrix, and Performances by Folklorica and Vision 2020 Passion Players with more to come! Organizer: The Acorn Project
Find out more »St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Ventura Elks Lodge #1430 will present the 32nd annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 10 am! Join us on Main Street in Downtown Ventura for this fun annual event! Press Release: 2020 County Ventura St. Patrick’s Day Parade set for March 14; signups are available online Nan Drake to serve as grand marshal Parade entries are now being accepted for the Ventura Elks Club’s 32nd annual County Ventura St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which will commence…
Find out more »The Hunt – Ventura’s Largest Free Easter Egg Hunt
Don't miss The Hunt, Ventura's largest FREE Holiday Egg Hunt on March 28! Bring your own basket and enjoy hunts for each age group. A Kids Zone will feature jumpers, face painting, DJ entertainment, balloons and so much FUN!
Find out more »Spring Wine Walk & Street Fair
Enjoy Downtown Ventura on Saturday, March 28, for the Spring Wine Walk and Street Fair! For Vendor information, please email: Tammy@CBFproductions.com
Find out more »April 2020
Earth Day EcoFest in Downtown Ventura
Earth Day EcoFest returns to Downtown Ventura on Saturday, April 25th! Details to come soon!
Find out more »Clif Bar Mountain 2 Beach Marathon & Half
Start in the mountains, end at the beach! Starting in beautiful downtown Ojai California, the course begins at just over 700 feet, gradually descends to sea-level over 22 miles, and finishes near the historic downtown Ventura, California Pier. The course is lightning fast and is a USATF certified Boston Marathon Qualifier (CA16086RS). Space is limited so don’t wait and miss out. Registration is now open: https://mountains2beachmarathon.com/
Find out more »July 2020
Pushem Pullem Parade and July 4 Street Fair in Downtown Ventura
Save the date: Pushem Pullem Parade and July 4 Street Fair will take place on July 4th in Downtown Ventura! Vendors: Vendor applications for the 2020 4th of July Street Fair will be available beginning Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Vendor applications will be accepted Monday, February 3 - Thursday, April 9, 2020 before 5:00pm.
Find out more »Tequila & Taco Music Festival
Get ready! The Tequila & Taco Music Festival returns to Downtown Ventura on July 18 & 19! Location: Downtown Ventura in Plaza Park Time: 11:30am- 6:00pm BOTH DAYS! Saturday Tequila Sampling $40 Saturday Tasting 11:30am-3:30pm Saturday General Admission $10 Sunday General Admission $10
Find out more »December 2020
Winter Street Fair & Winter Wine Walk
Save the date: The Winter Street Fair & Winter Wine Walk is returning to Downtown Ventura on Saturday, December 5th! Details to come.
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