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Calendar of Local Events 2011*
Oxnard/Ventura Beach and Marina Areas
(Updated 9/18/2011)
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Dan & Patty McInnes 805-985-4949 |
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Channel Islands Harbor Farmer's Market -
Every Sunday 10am-2pm
Locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers, breads and more every Sunday on South Harbor Blvd. Rain of shine. Ventura Farmers Markets: Ventura Harbor: Saturday mornings Ventura Midtown: Main & Mills every Wednesday, Pacific View Mall 10-1 |
On-Going Events
Heritage Square Summer Concert Series
Channel Islands Art Festival 984-6260
Summer Weekends June - August
Ventura County Maritime Museum
Open daily 11am-5pm
Channel Islands Harbor at Fisherman's Wharf
Channel Islands National Park Museum
Ventura Harbor; open all year; 8:30-5 805-658-5730
MONTHLY EVENTS (some dates to follow as available)
JANUARY 2011 & FEBRUARY 2011
Whale Watching
Each year February-March
Excursions: Island Packers 805-382-1779 or Channel Islands Sport fishing Center 805-382-1612
Channel Islands & Ventura Harbor departures
MARCH 2011
March 12 : 23RD Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, 10am, Starts at 100 E. Main in downtown Ventura
March 20: 145h Annual Celebration of the Whales Festival
Events throughout CI Harbor
Channel Islands Harbor & Ventura Harbor
Island Packers 642-1393 or 382-1612, 382-1779
March : Tall Ship - Channel Islands Harbor
APRIL 2011
April 29-May 7 - Ventura Musical Festival
MAY 2011
May 1: Annual Conejo Valley Days, Thousand Oaks
May 14 : 6th Annual Safe Boating Expo- Channel Islands Harbor 9-5
May 21-22 - Annual Oxnard California Strawberry Festival
Strawberry Meadows, Oxnard College Park -
Oxnard College Park, 3250 S. Rose, Oxnard
A well-known event featuring every kind of food imaginable made with strawberries.
A major festival with arts, crafts and entertainment.
JUNE 2011
June 19-12: Ojai Music Festival - Tickets 646-2094 Libby Bowl, Ojai
June 19 : 5th Annual Father's Day Car Show - Channel Islands Harbor
June 24-26: Tall Ships Festival, Channel Islands Harbor
June -August Heritage Square Summer concerts. 715 South A, Oxnard, Free; 483-7960
JULY 2011
July 4th:
Channel islands Harbor Parade, 10K & 5K run/walk
♦ 14th Annual July 4th Fireworks at Channel Islands Harbor 9pm
Enjoy from your boat or on land. A spectacular display easily seen along the
beach and marina area.
♦ Annual July 4th Street Fair- City of Ventura, downtown, 10am-5pm
♦ Ojai Valley Independence Day Parade
♦ Firecracker BBQ & Fireworks Train - Fillmore
July 14-17: 16th Annual Ventura County Boat Show - Channel Islands Harbor
July 23-24 - NBVC Air show, Point Mugu
July Central Coast British Car Show - Channel Islands Harbor
AUGUST 2011
August 3-14: - VENTURA COUNTY FAIR
Ventura County Fairgrounds
M-F 11am-10pm; Sat & Sun 10am-10pm
August : Camarillo Air Show
SEPTEMBER 2011
September : Aloha Beach Festival; West of Ventura Pier at the beach in Ventura
September - Annual Ventura Vintage Rods Harbor Run - 9am-3pm
Classic vehicles on display from 1975 and earlier. Free
OCTOBER 2011
DECEMBER 2011
December 9: 26th Annual Holiday Decoration Contest - 7-10 pm
Judging for best decorated waterfront properties in Channel Islands Marina, including Mandalay Bay, Harbour Island, Westport,and Seabridge communities
December 10th: 45th Annual Parade of Lights in Channel Islands Harbor
Boat Parade & festivities for the Holidays; Parade is free
December 16 & 17: 33Rd Annual Parade of Lights Ventura Harbor
Ventura Harbor, Free
December 2011-January 2012 - Lady Washington & Hawaiian Chieftan Tall Ships, Channel Islands Harbor
*Dates and information are deemed reliable but are not guaranteed. Please check back for updates and Google events throughout the year for more details.