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Thu, Oct 31: 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, Oct 31: 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

Ending Oct 31: The 27th Annual Fall Harvest Festival at Underwood Family Farms The farm is transformed into a giant Pumpkin Patch, Pick Your Own & Fall Harvest experience filled with games, rides, photo opps, live entertainment, themed weekends, bands and more. Festival hours are 9am to 6pm. Admission: Weekday admission is $14.00 and sold at the gate only. Children UNDER 2 and parking are FREE. Seniors (65+), Military, Veterans, & Emergency First Responders receive $2 discount daily (w/ valid ID) at the gate. Included with Admission: Wagon rides, corn maze, chicken show, pumpkin patch, pumpkin house, corn stalk labyrinth (Oct 5th), giant tractor display, giant spiders, misting tunnel, hay pyramids, animal center, play equipment, cotton harvester and combine slides, wooden train and school bus and more, Plus on weekends, there will be animal shows, pig races, live music, demonstrations, roaming entertainment and more. Underwood Family Farms is located at 3370 Sunset Valley Road in Moorpark. For all the details (including themed weekends) and to purchase tickets, click here

Ending Oct 31: Reign of Terror Haunted House is the largest, indoor, professional walk-through haunted house attraction in Southern California. Continuously growing in size, changing in layout and content, and operating since 1999, we feature more than 142 custom rooms in 11 different, inter-connected haunt themed sections. Our all new 11th section premiering in Fall 2024: Forest of Fear. Reign of Terror covers an enormous 32,000 square feet of floor space, is packed with terrifying scenes, swarms of living and mechanical monstrous characters, amazing scary props, and countless spectacular special effects. Our Haunt experience is designed with one primary goal: to give you a thrilling, fear-filled and fun time unlike anything else. Located in Janss Marketplace, across from the Parking Structure at 285 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. Info: click here

Fri, Nov 1: 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, Nov 1: Ray Jaurique @ Rock N’ Roll Pizza! Come down to Rock and Roll Pizza, Simi Valley’s best live music venue for a night of blues, soul, and Motown jams. Food & drink specials, no cover, free parking. 8:30 pm @ Rock and Roll Pizza (harley's Bowl), 5255 Cochran St. Info: click here

Sat, Nov 2: "The Weird Als" (tribute to Weird Al Yankovic) w/ Lucifuge (tribute to Danzig) Don't miss the most entertaining tribute group that ever graced a stage! They'll make you wonder if a band has ever had so much fun parodying pop culture with accordions and outrageous costumes. You'll get the humor, the energy, and the musical genius of the legendary Weird Al Yankovic, as "The Weird Als" perform hits such as: Eat It, Like a Surgeon, Smells Like Nirvana, Fat, I Love Rocky Road, Yoda, and more. They replicate the comedic charm and musical brilliance of the original songs in a show that is a riot of fun, leaving the audience smiling, laughing, and singing along. Opening set by Lucifuge — a tribute to Danzig. Food & drink specials, $15 cover (cash or Venmo), free parking. 8:30 pm at Bar 10 inside of Corbin Bowl, 19616 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana. Info: click here

Sat, Nov 2: MIRAGE Tribute to Fleetwood Mac @ The Canyon Agoura Hills “Mirage” capturesthe look and sound of Fleetwood Mac live in concert. The band is a spinoff of the highly successful band, “Bella Donna – A Tribute to Stevie Nicks”, which was awarded the highest honor of being praised by the real Ms. Nicks after she heard a live performance by singer Michelle Tyler and the band. “Bella Donna” also appeared on AXS TV after being crowned one of the “World’s Greatest Tribute Bands”. “Mirage” focuses squarely on Fleetwood Mac and their Greatest Hits in the five-piece authentic concert recreation. Opening set by Thrivex @ 8 pm; Mirage @ 9 pm. Info/tix: click here

Sat, Nov 2: Criminally Vulgar (tribute to Morrissey and the Smiths) w/ 80z Top (80s dance rock hits) @ Rock N’ Roll Pizza! Come down to Rock and Roll Pizza, Simi Valley’s best live music venue for a night of the Smiths, one of the most popular and critically acclaimed English bands of the 1980s, also performing hits by Morrissey and an opening set by SoCal's most incredible 80s cover band, "80z Top." Food & drink specials, $15 cover (cash or Venmo), free parking. 8:30 pm @ Rock and Roll Pizza (harley's Bowl), 5255 Cochran St. Info: click here

Sat, Nov 2: 12th Annual Ventura County Farm Day – “Meet The Hands That Feed You" Free farm tours throughout Ventura County! More than 15 Ventura County farms, ranches and agricultural organizations will open their doors to the public to experience a day of free agricultural activities and tours. Farm Day gives the public the opportunity to learn about the origins of their food and meet local farmers. Visitors select the Farm Day locations they want to visit by going to the Farm Day Trail Map and then travel at their own pace from site to site. The day includes behind-the-scenes tours, tastings, giveaways and kid-friendly activities going on from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Info: www.VenturaCountyFarmDay.com

Sun, Nov 3: Reggae Sunday Afternoon w/ I Koustic @ 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

Tue, Nov 5: 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

Tue, Nov 5 & Sat, Nov 9: Latino Poetry Workshops Blanchard Community Library in Santa Paula is excited to host two enriching Latino poetry workshops as part of the "Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home" grant program. These events celebrate the vibrant heritage of Latino poetry and invite participants to create their own original works. On November 5, children and families can enjoy a bilingual poetry reading featuring Maria L. Guiterrez, who will inspire young minds with Latino children's poems from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Then, on November 9, adults are invited to join award-winning poet Crystal AC Salas for a writing workshop filled with creative prompts and guidance from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. All participants will receive a journal to kickstart their poetry journey. This initiative aims to foster creativity and celebrate the cultural significance of Latino poetry within the community. Both workshops are free and will take place at Blanchard Community Library, located at 119 N. 8th St, Santa Paula. Info: contact Brenda Goldy at (805) 525-3615, email [email protected] or click here

Wed, Nov 6: Kountry Kick’n Wednesdays @ Rock & Roll Pizza! Grab your boots and come on down every Wednesday for line dance lessons and Kountry dancin’ all night long! DJ Dev will take all your dance requests before and after line dance lessons 🎶 Dev has been a professional choreographer, performer, coordinator/producer, DJ, and instructor all over the Southern California country dance scene for decades! She has worked with many celebrities at major TV networks and movie studios bringing her expertise to set. Dev loves to entertain and create a fun rapport with her classes, privates & events, bringing both the classic and new dances to the floor. Come out and boot-scoot with Dev every Wednesday from 6-9:30pm! Beginner lessons: 6:30-7pm; Intermediate lessons: 7:30-8pm. $10 cover, Ages 18+. Follow Dev on Instagram and Facebook for updates & more! Rock and Roll Pizza (harley's Bowl) is located at 5255 Cochran St. Info: click here

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, Nov 7: 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, Nov 7: 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, Nov 8: 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

Nov 8 – Dec 8: Eyes of Freedom Exhibit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum View our new special exhibition, Eyes of Freedom, a traveling memorial dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all who answer our nation’s call. Info: click here

Sat, Nov 9: Latino Poetry Workshops Blanchard Community Library in Santa Paula is excited to host two enriching Latino poetry workshops as part of the "Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home" grant program. These events celebrate the vibrant heritage of Latino poetry and invite participants to create their own original works. On November 5, children and families can enjoy a bilingual poetry reading featuring Maria L. Guiterrez, who will inspire young minds with Latino children's poems from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Then, on November 9, adults are invited to join award-winning poet Crystal AC Salas for a writing workshop filled with creative prompts and guidance from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. All participants will receive a journal to kickstart their poetry journey. This initiative aims to foster creativity and celebrate the cultural significance of Latino poetry within the community. Both workshops are free and will take place at Blanchard Community Library, located at 119 N. 8th St, Santa Paula. Info: contact Brenda Goldy at (805) 525-3615, email [email protected] or click here

Sat-Sun, Nov 9 & 10: Third Annual Pottery Market and Bowl of Thanks presented by The Ventura Pottery Guild The Guild Ceramic bowls are donated by members of the Guild, local colleges and schools. They can be purchased for a $25 donation at the Ventura Pottery Gallery. In addition to your favorite bowl from the hundreds available, you will receive a punch card to take to participating Harbor Village restaurants for free food samples. With this event, everybody WINS. Want even more? We have you covered with the Third Annual Ventura Pottery Market – adjacent to our year-round store, The Ventura Pottery Gallery. We know you are thinking about gift buying this time of year, and with over 40 potters represented, there is a wide selection of traditional, sculptural, holiday-themed and whimsical pottery. There is always something for everyone! Proceeds from the Bowl of Thanks will be donated to Food Share Ventura. The Ventura Pottery Gallery is located at 1567 Spinnaker Drive, Suite 105 in Ventura Harbor. The Gallery is open seven days a week from 11-6. The Ventura Pottery Market will be outside near the Gallery – you can’t miss us. 11am-6pm at the Ventura Harbor Village. Info: www.vcpg.org. Shop our Online Store: www.venturapotteryonline.com

Sat-Sun, Nov 9 & 10: Art Comes Alive Art Comes Alive is one of the Channel Islands Maritime Museum's most popular and fun annual events, transforming our galleries into an interactive experience where actors and volunteers portray characters both real and imagined right from our art collection, bringing the art quite literally to life. This event provides an engaging way for visitors of all ages to explore maritime history in a unique and exciting way not replicable through an ordinary tour. Be sure to bring the whole family for photo stations, games, prizes and so much more! 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum, 3900 Bluefin Cir, Oxnard. Tickets available online (discounts) or at the door with discounts available for advance purchase, seniors, museum members, and military. Info: click here

Mon, Nov 11: Veterans Day Commemoration at The Reagan Library The day’s activities include live musical entertainment, a civil war encampment, a military vehicle display and a program honoring all branches of our military. The program, which begins at 11:00 a.m., includes an honor guard, live music, and a program featuring keynote speaker United States Marine Chief Warrant Officer-4 Randy Gaddo (Ret.).  In 1983, Randy Gaddo was in Beirut, Lebanon with the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, as part of a multination peacekeeping force.  He was there in October 1983 when terrorists drove a truck bomb into the U.S. barracks, killing 240 U.S. Servicemen. Being one of the lucky ones to not be hurt, he was part of crew who helped look for survivors, clean up the bomb site, and retrieve the bodies of those who lost their lives. Outdoor events and the program are free to attend; however, reservations are recommended to attend the program. To get more info and reserve seats please click here.

Tue-Wed, Nov 12-13: ANNA’s CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND BOUTIQUE!!! 26th Annual ANNA’s Christmas Wonderland Boutique featuring year-round decor, seasonal items, one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, clothing, and many more unique creations. Two full days to shop so come out and support our local vendors/crafters/small businesses. Public Welcome. Free Admission. Tue 9am-10pm and Wed 9am-8pm at the Grand Vista Hotel, 999 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley. For additional information, please contact Barbara at 805-340-1838.

Sun, Nov 24: “The Romantic and the Impressionist” performed by The Channel Islands Chamber Orchestra The second concert of our 2024-25 series will give you a bird’s-eye view of orchestral music spanning over 100 years. Gioachino Rossini composed 39 operas, feverishly writing four that premiered in 1812. Among them was his comic opera The Silken Ladder, whose Overture begins our concert. At the other end of our hundred-year panorama, we will hear one of Maurice Ravel’s finest works—Le Tombeau de Couperin (Couperin’s Tomb, 1917), each movement dedicated to the memory of a friend who died in World War I. The centerpiece of our concert will be Johannes Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1, published in 1858 (the middle of the Romantic Era) and featuring our own Miriam Arichea. 3pm at First United Methodist Church, 1338 E Santa Clara St, Ventura. Tickets are $20 if purchased in advance online or $25 at the door. Info/tix: click here

Sun, Dec 1: Steely Dead at Ventura Music Hall Experience a captivating musical journey that seamlessly blends the iconic sounds of Grateful Dead and Steely Dan. Hailing from Denver, Colorado, the band features Dave Abear, Matt Abear, Chris Sheldon, and Dylan Teifer. The unique fusion of "Dead" & "Dan" is the perfect platform for them to showcase their exceptional talent, and when you add an enthusiastic audience of music lovers to the equation the result is nothing less than magic. Doors 7pm / Show 8pm at Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura. All Ages. GA Tickets are $20. Info/Tix: click here

Island 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 2023. 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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