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Thu, Sep 18: ENCHANTED – An Evening of Magic With Andrew Goldenhersh at Bombay Bar & Grill Step into a world of wonder as acclaimed magician Andrew Goldenhersh brings his mesmerizing artistry to the stage at Ventura’s Bombay Bar & Grill. Renowned from Hollywood to the Far East and a perennial honoree at the legendary Magic Castle, Andrew has earned multiple “Parlour Magician of the Year” titles from the Academy of Magical Arts and the admiration of magic’s greatest stars—including David Copperfield, who performs one of Andrew’s signature routines, and Lance Burton, who hails him as a genius. Goldenhersh’s captivating style has entertained celebrities like Johnny Depp, Ringo Starr, P!nk, and more, making every show a unique, unforgettable experience. Enjoy 90 minutes of dazzling illusions and close-up magic in an intimate, in-person setting. The event runs from 7:00–8:30 PM; refunds available up to 7 days before. Bombay Bar & Grill, 143 S. California St, Ventura. Info/tix: click here
Thu, Sep 18: Oxnard Farmers Market Shop for locally grown farm products such as fruits, flowers, veggies, eggs, nuts and honey! Enjoy fresh-baked bread, assorted live plants and jewelry. 9 am to 2 pm at Plaza Park, 5th and C Streets, Oxnard. Call 805-247-0197 or click here
Thu, Sep 18: Thousand Oaks Certified Farmers’ Market Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers, potted plants, and wine. Noon TO 5:00pm at THE OAKS SHOPPING CENTER in the EAST END PARKING LOT, Wilbur Road & Oaks Mall Drive, Thousand Oaks. Info: 805-529-6266 or click here
Fri, Sep 19: Simi Valley Farmers Market Shop for locally grown farm products such as fruits, flowers, veggies, eggs, nuts and honey! Enjoy fresh-baked bread, assorted live plants and jewelry. 11 am to 3:30 pm at Tapo Canyon and Alamo Street (TGIF/Regal lot). Info: click here
Fri, Sep 19: Faultline–Not Tour Typical Country Cover Band! @ Rock N’ Roll Pizza! Come down to Rock and Roll Pizza, Simi Valley’s best live music venue for a night of singing & dancing to all your favorite country songs! “This five-piece cover band is rooted in modern country rock, but appeals to any music lover. Comprised of versatile musicians and signature vocals, Faultline delivers an energetic performance that spans various decades of country hits.” Food & drink specials, no cover, free parking. 8:30 pm @ Rock and Roll Pizza (harley's Bowl), 5255 Cochran St. Info: click here
Fri, Sep 19: Freak Out Fridays Dance Party at Breakers Sports Bar & Grill Kick off your weekend with an electrifying 80s flashback dance party with The M-80’s delivering non-stop 80s dance party bangers, followed by SuperFreak taking over at 10:30 PM with the best party dance hits. It’s an unforgettable evening packed with nostalgic grooves and high-energy fun, perfect for anyone looking to dance the night away. Don’t miss out on the ultimate Freak Out Fridays experience. Stars at 9:00 PM at Breakers Sports Bar & Grill, 398 N Moorpark Rd in Thousand Oaks. Info: click here
Sat, Sep 20: Linkubus & Everything Zen Tributes to Linkin Park/Incubus & Bush @ Rock N’ Roll Pizza! Come down to Rock and Roll Pizza, Simi Valley’s best live music venue for a night of high-energy alternative rock when Linkubus delivers spot-on tributes to Linkin Park and Incubus, capturing the raw emotion, heavy riffs, and soaring vocals that defined two of the 2000s’ most influential bands. Opening the night is "Everything Zen," bringing the power and intensity of Bush’s grunge-era anthems to life with faithful renditions of hits like “Glycerine,” “Comedown,” “Machinehead,” and more that shaped alternative rock radio. Food & drink specials, $15 cover (cash or Venmo - SEE THIS POST FOR FREE ADMISSION!), free parking. 8:00 pm @ Rock and Roll Pizza (harley's Bowl), 5255 Cochran St. Info: click here
Sat, Sep 20: Twisted Gypsy – Fleetwood Mac Reimagined Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac like never before as Twisted Gypsy reinvents the legendary band’s timeless music with ultra high energy, all-live harmonies, and raw, track-free performances. More than just a tribute, Twisted Gypsy transports you to the heyday of 70s rock and Hollywood’s Sunset Strip, delivering a surreal, passion-filled show that will fill your soul. Show at 7:00 PM, Scherr Forum Theatre, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA.
Info/tix: click hereSat, Sep 20: LIVE Music: North & South Enjoy an evening of live music with North & South, performing a mix of rock, country, and soulful tunes, while sipping on local wines and savoring the vibrant atmosphere at this cozy venue. 6:00 PM, Nectar of the Dogs Wine, 791 Chambers Ln UNIT 110, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Info: click here
Sun, Sep 21: Reggae Sunday Afternoon w/ Irie Nature @ Rock & Roll Pizza! Come down to Simi Valley’s best live music venue and enjoy some Reggae music! Of course there's delicious pizza, pasta, drinks, and more. No cover, All ages, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. @ Harley's Valley Bowl, 5255 Cochran St, Simi Valley. Info: click here
20 Fun Things to Do in Lompoc California Nestled in the California Central Coast, Lompoc is a friendly, relaxing destination with plenty of fun things to do with activities and interesting attractions to make your visit memorable. Info: click here
Now Open through Nov 9: Celebrating Nature: Paintings by the Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore Featured artists include Robin Angelides, Ruth Askren, Liz Blum, Steve Brown, John von Buelow, Larry Deeds, Jessica Falcone, Karen Fedderson, Susan Flanigan, Marian Fortunati, Barbara Freund, Carole Garland, Russell Hunziker, Virginia Kamhi, Nora Koerber, Timothy Kitz, Monica List, Nathan Mellott, Jane Mick, Rachel Sylvers, Bonnie Taylor, Laura Wambsgans, and Sharon Weaver. The Santa Paula Art Museum is located at 123 N 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060. Info: click here
Tue, Sep 23: Rockstar Karaoke @ Rock & Roll Pizza! Come out for a night of karaoke rockin' fun! No cover, 18 +. 9pm-12pm at Rock and Roll Pizza (harley's Bowl) 5255 Cochran St. Info: click here
Wed, Sep 24: Kings of Queen, a tribute to Queen @ ROCK The Collection Don’t miss the grand finale of the summer concert series! Celebrate with a final tribute band show, delicious eats, and a lively community atmosphere. 6:30–8:00 PM at Collection Park, The Collection at RiverPark. Info: thecollectionrp.com
Santa Rita Hills Lavender Farm A boutique family farm located in the beautiful Santa Rita Hills of California. Immerse yourself amongst a sea of purple. Stop by the family-owned farm store for hand-crafted lavender products like bath salts, balsamic vinegar, culinary sugar, and of course, a variety of fresh-cut flowers. The farm also hosts fun and educational events like their lavender wreath-making class. Now Open From 10am - 4pm; Closed Tuesdays For Farm Maintenance. Located at 1900 Tularosa Road, Lompoc, CA 93436. Info: Text Or Call 805-395-6568 or click here
Thu, Sep 25: Oxnard Farmers Market Shop for locally grown farm products such as fruits, flowers, veggies, eggs, nuts and honey! Enjoy fresh-baked bread, assorted live plants and jewelry. 9 am to 2 pm at Plaza Park, 5th and C Streets, Oxnard. Call 805-247-0197 or click here
Thu, Sep 25: Thousand Oaks Certified Farmers’ Market Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers, potted plants, and wine. Noon TO 5:00pm at THE OAKS SHOPPING CENTER in the EAST END PARKING LOT, Wilbur Road & Oaks Mall Drive, Thousand Oaks. Info: 805-529-6266 or click here
Fri, Sep 26: Simi Valley Farmers Market Shop for locally grown farm products such as fruits, flowers, veggies, eggs, nuts and honey! Enjoy fresh-baked bread, assorted live plants and jewelry. 11 am to 3:30 pm at Tapo Canyon and Alamo Street (TGIF/Regal lot). Info: click here
Fri, Sep 26: Friday Night Fever fea Bee Gees Fever Live at Sagebrush Cantina Get ready to light up the dance floor at Friday Night Fever as Bee Gees Fever brings a dazzling, high-energy Vegas-style tribute show to Sagebrush Cantina! This powerhouse 7-piece band will have you reliving the magic of the ‘70s and beyond with spot-on harmonies, brilliant costumes, and a spectacular setlist packed with Bee Gees classics like “Stayin’ Alive,” “Night Fever,” and “How Deep Is Your Love”—plus hits penned by the Gibb brothers for other stars. Enjoy a full dinner and drink menu with both indoor and patio seating (first come, first served). Doors open at 8:00 PM, show runs till 11:30 PM. Sagebrush Cantina, 23527 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas. Tickets/info: click here
Fri-Sun, Sept 26-28: L.A. Comic Con returns to Los Angeles! Experience the best in comics, gaming, sci-fi, and pop culture. Enjoy panels, meet special guests, and shop unique finds all weekend long. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the scene, there’s something for everyone! Info/tix: click here
Sat, Sep 27: Hispanic Heritage Festival & Celebration Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with live music, cultural performances, food vendors, and family-friendly activities, showcasing the rich diversity of Simi Valley in a vibrant community event. 10:00 AM, Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Info: click here
Fri, Oct 3: Get The Led Out – A Celebration of “The Mighty Zep” at Ventura Music Hall Experience Led Zeppelin like never before as Get The Led Out, dubbed “The American Led Zeppelin,” channels the epic sound and spirit of the legendary band’s catalog with remarkable authenticity. This group of six veteran, multi-instrumentalist musicians recreates the full depth, complexity, and power of Zeppelin’s studio recordings live on stage—including layered guitar parts, rich harmonies, and even an acoustic set featuring favorites like “Tangerine” and “Hey Hey What Can I Do.” Dive into Zeppelin’s early hits, deeper album tracks, and timeless rock anthems, all delivered with honest, heart-thumping intensity. No wigs, no gimmicks—just pure Zeppelin magic. All ages are welcome. Doors open at 7:00 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM. General admission tickets are standing room only with very limited seating, first come, first served. Reserved floor tickets start at $45, with additional seating options available. Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info/tix: click here
Sat, Oct 4: Simi Valley Oktoberfest 2025 Celebrate Bavarian tradition at Lemon Park (Rancho Tapo Community Park) with authentic German music, games, food, and unlimited German and domestic beer included with your ticket. Dance under the main beer tent, feast on brats and pretzels, and enjoy live entertainment including the lively Hammerstein Musik Bavaria band. Must be 21+ with valid ID to enter. Free parking available. VIP cabanas and tables offered. 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM @ 3700 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley, CA. Tickets go on sale May 27. All proceeds benefit local charities. Info: simioktoberfest.com
Mon, Oct 6: Robin Trower at Ventura Music Hall
Legendary British guitarist Robin Trower returns to the stage for a night of blues-rock mastery, drawing on more than six decades of ground-breaking music. Renowned for his signature sound, soulful Fender Stratocaster tones, and influential classics like “Bridge of Sighs,” Trower continues to push creative boundaries with his acclaimed new album, “No More Worlds To Conquer.” Expect a set filled with both timeless hits and fresh, emotionally-charged new material—each song delivered with the passion and precision that has inspired generations of musicians. All ages are welcome. Doors open at 7:00 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM at Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info/tix: click hereFri, Oct 10: Grateful Shred at Ventura Music Hall Step into the heart of the Grateful Dead cosmos with Grateful Shred, LA’s celebrated tribute band renowned for their laid-back harmonies, open guitar tones, and authentic, feel-good Dead spirit. With a lineup featuring Dan Horne, Austin McCutchen, and keyboardist Adam MacDougall, Grateful Shred brings fresh energy and undeniable chemistry to the classic Dead songbook. Their rise from grassroots parking lot jams—like their legendary “Busted at the Bowl” viral video—to national touring fame is matched only by their uncanny ability to capture the look, sound, and vibe of the original icons. Doors open at 8:00 PM, show starts at 9:00 PM. All ages welcome. Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info/tix: click here
Sat, Oct 11: 14th Annual Holiday Boutique in conjunction with the Elks Lodge BBQ The Ventura Emblem Club is hosting their Holiday Boutique where you can enjoy a wonderful shopping experience with over 35 vendors and support our local vendors/crafters/small businesses. There will be opportunity drawings, handmade crafts/decor/gifts, quilts, jewelry, painted gourds, sweet treats to just name a few, plus take home some delicious BBQ. Proceeds from the Boutique will help benefit various charities and scholarships in Ventura County. 9am-2pm at the Ventura Elks Lodge, 2126 Knoll Drive, Ventura. Info: 805-260-8229
Sat, Oct 11: Hocus Pocus – Seaside Movie Night at Ventura Harbor Village Get into the Halloween spirit with a magical screening of Hocus Pocus! Arrive early for a lively costume contest and spooky preshow entertainment beginning at 5:30 PM. The family-favorite film starts at approximately 6:30 PM. Costumes are highly encouraged at this festive, seaside event, open to all and free to attend. Ventura Harbor Village Main Lawn, 1583 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura. Info: click here
Fri, Oct 17: West End Boys fea. Freddie Morales present "Synth Wave Icons" at BAR 10 Step into the ultimate 80s/90s synth-pop party as West End Boys featuring Freddie Morales bring their dynamic show, “Synth Wave Icons,” to BAR 10 in Tarzana. Get ready for a nostalgic, high-energy night filled with the signature sounds of Pet Shop Boys (“West End Girls,” “It’s a Sin”), Erasure (“A Little Respect,” “Love to Hate You”), The Human League (“Don’t You Want Me”), Cause and Effect (“Voices”), Red Flag (“Counting Down”), Camouflage (“The Great Commandment,” “Love Is a Shield”), OMD (“So In Love,” “If You Leave”), and more. Relive an era defined by lush synths, pulsing beats, and unforgettable hooks—this celebration of synth legends will keep you dancing all night! 8:30 p.m. at BAR 10 inside Corbin Bowl, 19616 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana. Info: click here
Sun, Oct 19: Steely Dead – A Sonic Fusion of The Grateful Dead and Steely Dan at Ventura Music Hall Experience an unforgettable evening as Steely Dead brings their acclaimed blend of Grateful Dead jams and Steely Dan sophistication to Ventura Music Hall. Hailing from Denver, this national touring quartet features Dave Abear (guitar), Matt Abear (bass), Chris Sheldon (drums), and Dylan Teifer (keys), expertly merging the improvisational spirit and soulful melodies of the Dead with the intricate arrangements and polished sound of Steely Dan. Steely Dead’s shows are more than concerts—they’re immersive musical journeys, known for inventive song segues, dynamic sets, and a communal, welcoming party vibe that draws fans from near and far. Whether you’re a seasoned Deadhead, a Steely aficionado, or discovering the magic for the first time, you’ll find yourself swept up in the groove and energy of the golden era of rock. All ages welcome. Doors open at 7:00 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM. Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info/tix: click here
Fri, Oct 24: Strung Out & Agnostic Front – East Meets West Tour 2025 at Ventura Music Hall Don’t miss a powerhouse night of punk as California’s Strung Out and New York hardcore legends Agnostic Front unite for the East Meets West Tour! Strung Out brings three decades’ worth of melodic, aggressive, and emotionally charged anthems, fusing metal intensity with punk heart and exploring themes of loss, resilience, and hope on records like "Songs of Armor and Devotion." Agnostic Front, hailed as the godfathers of New York hardcore, deliver raw, uncompromising energy and socially conscious lyrics from their latest album "Get Loud!" and a storied career shaping the hardcore genre. Rounding out this electrifying bill are Murphy’s Law and La Armada, ensuring a full night of adrenaline-fueled performances that bridge punk’s past, present, and future. All ages are welcome. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the show kicks off at 7:00 PM. Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura. Info/tix: click here
Wed, Oct 29: Pink Talking Fish — A Fusion of Pink Floyd, Talking Heads & Phish at Ventura Theater Experience the ultimate tribute fusion as Pink Talking Fish seamlessly blends the legendary music of Pink Floyd, Talking Heads, and Phish into one unforgettable live performance. Delight in creative segues, epic jams, and mind-bending musical storytelling brought to life by a band of passionate musicians. No two shows are ever the same! Doors open at 7:00 PM; show runs 8:00–11:00 PM. All ages welcome. Ventura Theater, 26 S. Chestnut St., Ventura. Info/tix: click here
Wed-Thu, Nov 5-6: ANNA’s CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND BOUTIQUE!!! Shop year-round decor, seasonal items, one-of-a-kind gifts, gourmet gifts, jewelry, clothing, and many more unique creations. Two full days to shop; come out and support our local vendors/crafters/small businesses. Public Welcome. Free Admission. Wed 9am-10pm and Thu 9am-8pm at the Grand Vista Hotel, 999 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley. Info: 805-340-1838
Tue, Nov 11: Veterans Day Commemoration at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Honor those who serve at the annual Veterans Day Event featuring a full program of live musical entertainment, military vehicle displays, and a Civil War encampment—plus a ceremony saluting all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. The formal program starts at 11:00 AM and includes a keynote address from Retired Army Sergeant Eric Donoho, with an honor guard presentation and live music. Following the ceremony, Sergeant Donoho will sign copies of his inspiring book, Canyon of Hope: From Darkness to Dawn. Outdoor activities run from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and the event is free to attend (reservations recommended). Veterans with valid ID receive free Museum and Air Force One Pavilion admission on Nov 11; as always, active military members are free. In-person and virtual attendance options available. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley. Info/tix: click here
Sun, Nov 16: Patchwork Show Makers Market & Community Festival – Downtown Ventura
Experience the best of Ventura’s creative community at Patchwork Show, returning November 16 for a free, family-friendly day of shopping, art, and local eats beneath palm-lined streets and ocean views. Browse hundreds of handmade goods from talented makers and small businesses, soak in beach town charm, and enjoy live music and activities for all ages. With an open-air market spanning California & Main, Patchwork Show is your invitation to support local creativity, discover unique finds, and connect with your neighbors in a vibrant festival atmosphere. 11 AM–5 PM, Downtown Ventura. Info: click hereIsland Packer Cruises Excursions with regular trips for day visitors and campers to the Channel Islands National Park. The boat departs from Ventura Harbor Village off of California Highway 101. Info: click here Daily departures to the Channel Islands National Park from Ventura Harbor Village, including Winter Whale Watching Excursions through April 2025. Book your spot today to view these magnificent mammals at www.islandpackers.com. A variety of trips through the summer. Special trips include a visit to the Painted Cave, one of the largest known sea caves in the world as well as multi-island day trips and inter-island camper shuttles to expose visitors to the great diversity of the Channel Islands. Spring time is the best time of year to view wildflowers on all of the islands. For camping rates, regular schedules, rates and special trips visit: www.islandpackers.com
The Ultimate Escape Rooms are a fun, physical, adventurous way to challenge your mind. Each room has a different theme. There are up to ten people in each room depending on which room you book; when the door locks you have 60 minutes to solve a series of puzzles using the elements of the room. Can U Escape? Reservations recommended; gift certificates available. Sun-Thur 11am-9:45pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm Ventura Harbor Village, 1591 Spinnaker Drive #117 C, in Ventura. Info: 805-256-6600 or click here
Ongoing, Saturdays: The Camarillo Hospice Certified Farmers Market 8am until noon in the parking lot of the County of Ventura Senior Nutrition Center, at 2220 Ventura Blvd., on the south side of the Boulevard, between Elm Drive and Fir Street. Info: 389-6870 or visit the site
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