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The fall run.

The dates worth planning around, printed here like we'd print them on a pole. Pin-up version at the visitor center — free, actually printed, fridge-ready.

Ragtime – Ventura21OCTRagtime – Ventura

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura, California, as we present “”Ragtime – Ventura.””

ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCES THROUGH NOV 14The Devil Makes Three at Majestic Ventura Theater22OCTThe Devil Makes Three at Majestic Ventura Theater

The Devil Makes Three is coming to Ventura this Oct 22nd. Get your tickets now!

MAJESTIC VENTURA THEATER“I Suck: A Vampire Comedy” is a darkly funny one-person show that asks: What good is eternal life if you’re not really living?24OCTI Suck: A Vampire Comedy

“I Suck: A Vampire Comedy” is a darkly funny one-person show that asks: What good is eternal life if you’re not really living?

NAMBA PERFORMANCE ARTS SPACE3rd Bloodsuckers Ball24OCT3rd Bloodsuckers Ball

Join us for the 3rd Bloodsuckers Ball, an immersive night filled with six stage performances, dark vendors, and sinister photo stations!

MAJESTIC VENTURA THEATEREuropean & Western Herbalism with Sara Omanovic25OCTEuropean & Western Herbalism with Sara Omanovic

Join us to learn all about European & Western Herbalism!

9 MORE WORKSHOPSGoosepimples: Improvised Halloween Comedy Show25OCTGoosepimples: Improvised Halloween Comedy Show

An improvised, interactive, SPOOKY show in the style of R.L. Stine

NAMBA ARTS, 47 S. OAK STREET, VENTURAGood Company with Lachlan Patterson & Chad Goes Deep, Chris Estrada, Aida Rodriguez, Francisco Ramos27OCTGood Company with Lachlan Patterson & Chad Goes Deep, Chris Estrada, Aida Rodriguez, Francisco Ramos

Comedy Show: Lachlan Patterson, Chad Goes Deep, Chris Estrada, Aida Rodriguez, Francisco Ramos

THE RUBICON THEATREDowntown Costume Contest and Trick or Treating29OCTDowntown Spooktacular: Costume Contest + Trick-or-Treating

Downtown Ventura's annual Spooktacular event is back on Thursday, October. 29. This free, all-ages event includes a costume contest (with prizes) and trick-or-treating at participating Downtown businesses!

CALIFORNIA & MAINDowntown Ventura Trunk-of-Treat31OCTHalloween Night Market Dia de los Muertos Kick-off

A spooky, family-friendly Night Market packed with culture, community, and non-stop entertainment, including a classic car “Trunk or Treat” showcase

CALIFORNIA & MAINDía de los Muertos Festival Downtown Ventura01NOVDía de los Muertos Festival

Downtown Ventura’s largest cultural event of the year! Día de los Muertos returns to Downtown Ventura with a rich blend of cultural practices, artistic expressions, and community spirit, spanning 7 blocks.

CALIFORNIA & MAINParallel Histories Lecture Series: History of Chumash Emancipation08NOVParallel Histories Lecture Series: History of Chumash Emancipation

Join us for our Parallel Histories Lecture Series: History of Chumash Emancipation.

MUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTYDysfunctional Family Feud13NOVDysfunctional Family Feud

What could possibly go wrong? An holiday comedy improv show.

VENTURA IMPROV COMPANYVentura County Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives! for Students14NOVVentura County Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives! for Students

Working on a research paper or school project? Want to explore real historical documents and learn how to uncover Ventura County’s history.

MUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTYNekrogoblikon14NOVNekrogoblikon

Nekrogoblikon is bringing their music to Ventura this Nov 14th. Get your tickets now!

MAJESTIC VENTURA THEATERFred Armisen17NOVFred Armisen

Fred Armisen is bringing his comedy stylings to Ventura this Nov 17th.

MAJESTIC VENTURA THEATERMeet Me at the Museum19NOVMeet Me at the Museum

Meet Me at the Museum: A Singles Night for Grown-Ups. Ready to meet someone somewhere other than on a screen?

MUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY
WED
21 OCTRagtime – Ventura7–9 PMADDITIONAL PERFORMANCES THROUGH NOV 14
THU
22 OCTThe Devil Makes Three at Majestic Ventura Theater7–11 PMMAJESTIC VENTURA THEATER
SAT
24 OCTHarvest After Dark4–10 PM200 BLOCK, BY THE MISSION
SAT
24 OCTI Suck: A Vampire Comedy7–8 PMNAMBA PERFORMANCE ARTS SPACE
SAT
24 OCT3rd Bloodsuckers Ball8–11:59 PMMAJESTIC VENTURA THEATER
SUN
25 OCTEuropean & Western Herbalism with Sara Omanovic12–2 PM9 MORE WORKSHOPS
SUN
25 OCTGoosepimples: Improvised Halloween Comedy Show6–8 PMNAMBA ARTS, 47 S. OAK STREET, VENTURA
TUE
27 OCTGood Company with Lachlan Patterson & Chad Goes Deep, Chris Estrada, Aida Rodriguez, Francisco Ramos7–8:30 PMTHE RUBICON THEATRE
THU
29 OCTCostume Contest + Trick-or-Treat4–7 PMTHROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN VENTURA
THU
29 OCTDowntown Spooktacular: Costume Contest + Trick-or-Treating5–7:30 PMCALIFORNIA & MAIN
SAT
31 OCTHalloween Night Market Dia de los Muertos Kick-off2pm-9pmCALIFORNIA & MAIN
SAT
31 OCTHalloween on MainAll dayTHROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN
SUN
01 NOVDía de los Muertos Festival11am - 6pmCALIFORNIA & MAIN
SUN
08 NOVParallel Histories Lecture Series: History of Chumash Emancipation1–3 PMMUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY
FRI
13 NOVDysfunctional Family Feud7–9 PMVENTURA IMPROV COMPANY
SAT
14 NOVVentura County Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives! for Students11 AM – 2 PMMUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY
SAT
14 NOVNekrogoblikon6–11 PMMAJESTIC VENTURA THEATER
TUE
17 NOVFred Armisen7–11 PMMAJESTIC VENTURA THEATER
THU
19 NOVMeet Me at the Museum6–9 PMMUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY

Where it's happening.

Places running enough of their own programme to fill this page on their own.
Ema’s Herbs10 workshops · next Sun Oct 25
The dates
Everything at Ema’s Herbs →

Every week, no date required.

Farmers marketSaturdays 8:30–noon · Santa Clara + Palm. The strawberries go first; act accordingly.
Trivia TuesdaysThree bars, three hosts, one shared pool of local know-it-alls. 7 PM-ish.
Jazz ThursdaysLive on the patios along Main from 6. Free, unless you count the second round.
Throwing something downtown?Submit your event — if it's on Main, it belongs on the calendar.Submit an event