Events

Ventura Harbor Village. Modeled after a 19th-century coastal vessel, this 83-foot, two-masted schooner is docked and ready to receive shipmates who desire tours, tales of the high seas, and hands-on experiences with the crew.

Head to Libbey Park to see 70-plus works of fine art, juried by Ojai Art Center, and enjoy live performances as well as family-friendly activities. Painting: 4 Color Studies in 3D by Carlos Grasso

Old Mission Santa Barbara. In Italian, Madonnari means street painter, so glance downward toward the mission’s grounds to view masterpieces created in chalk at this fundraiser for the Children’s Creative Project .

Morro Bay City Park. There’s nothing like spending the day outdoors to see creations from local artisans and artists. So, pack a picnic, head to the park, and peruse original works in a variety of mediums at the 71st annual […]

Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, Simi Valley. Groove to tunes performed by regional musicians YachtSoul Groove, Dog N Butterfly, Bee Gees Fever, and The fABBA Show at this Rotary Club of Simi Sunrise fundraiser with games and activities.

Downtown Pismo Beach. Lining the streets and parked on the pier are hundreds of classic cars, hot rods, and muscle cars for public viewing and peer judging at this carnival for car lovers. Planned are barbecue dinners, live music performances, […]

Hang with the Guy Martin Band, Jen Staves & the Bluefish, TD Lind & the Aviators, Rae Gordon, Ray Jaurique, Crooked Eye Tommy, Ashford Gordon, and Toni Dodd & Southbound Blues at the Ojai Art Center. Photo: Guy Martin Band.

Feast on fine food and drink from local restaurants, chefs, and wineries and bid on original works at Carpinteria Arts Center’s fundraiser to support the arts.

Relax at Lavinia Campbell Park while listening to the Alan Satchwell Quintet, sipping Santa Barbara County wines, and sampling olive-themed dishes prepped by local chefs. Photo Courtesy of Los Olivos Rotary Club.

Support Casa Pacifica Angels’ mental health programs at CSU Channel Islands, where wineries, breweries, and eateries offer unlimited tastings, and live entertainment is on the docket. Photo Courtesy of Casa Pacifica.

Keep up with the latest trends in outdoor and indoor living, get vacation ideas at the AAA Travel Showcase, and sample complimentary wine, craft beer, and food at Ventura County Fairgrounds.  Photo Courtesy of Archideaphoto/Envato Elements.

Get down with the music of this virtuoso saxophonist and his topnotch musicians as they play his original compositions and jazz classics at the Lobero Theater in Santa Barbara.Photo Courtesy of Yvonne Schmedemann.