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How to Celebrate Halloween in Ventura

Oct 25, 2022 / Visit Ventura

There’s something in the air… ghosts, pumpkins, and candy! It’s Halloween in Ventura. And celebrating the spooky season in town is easy enough. There are plenty of Halloween-themed events for kid fun or a night out with friends. Keep scrolling to find ways to celebrate Halloween in Ventura.  HOWL-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest: October 29 View... MORE

Ventura’s Favorite Dessert Spots

Oct 18, 2022 / Visit Ventura

It’s 7 P.M. and you have a sudden hankering for something sweet. You raid your fridge and freeze but it looks like someone already ate that pint of ice cream. There’s nothing else to do but wish for that banana split, piece of cake, or bar of chocolate. We’ve all be there, done that. So... MORE

Top 10 Best Places to Watch Sunset/Sunrise in Ventura

Oct 11, 2022 / Visit Ventura

Crisp air. Vibrant skies. Fuzzy socks. Steam from warm drinks.  It’s finally that time of the year when locals take a pause before heading inside, lifting their eyes to the sky. When surfers decide to bob on the ocean and look out into the horizon. When even the kids stop running in the sand to... MORE

Where Can I Stay with My Dog in Ventura?

Oct 07, 2022 / Visit Ventura

Who said that every time you pull out your suitcase your furry friend will give you those sad puppy dog eyes? In Ventura, we know what it means to give you and your family a world-class vacation stay including the four-legged family member. Ventura is as dog friendly as it gets: beaches, parks, and restaurants... MORE

Celebrate like a Scot: Ventura’s Seaside Highland Games are Back!

Oct 03, 2022 / Visit Ventura

Written for Seaside Highland Games Let’s start with this: there’s possibly no better party than a Scottish one. The music, the dancing, and the never-ending energy and laughter are the epitome of a Scottish ceilidh. Experience a true Scottish celebration without sitting through a 14-hour flight to the homeland by attending Ventura’s very own Seaside... MORE

Top 10 Instagrammable Spots in Ventura

Sep 27, 2022 / Visit Ventura

Whenever I visit someplace new (or familiar for that matter) I always scope out the best places for a little photo-op. Call it narcissistic, but we all know having great pictures of yourself, your food, and where you’re hanging out is a must when traveling. Luckily, the entire City of Ventura is the best backdrop... MORE

Fall-Themed Drinks to Try in Ventura

Sep 23, 2022 / Visit Ventura

The first day of fall has officially hit us. Know what that means? Crisp morning air, cozy sweaters, and breathtaking Ventura sunsets. The best way to get into the season is to grab a fall-themed drink around town. Here are some drinks you can get in Ventura to in the mood for fall time.  Palm... MORE

Top Events in Ventura 

Jul 27, 2022 / Visit Ventura

From Surf Rodeos (you have to see it to believe it) to Wine Walks and, yep, Southern California snowfall, there’s no better place than Ventura to be swept away by a special event. No better place to make lifetime memories. Big adventure. Small town ease. Live music (much of it free). Wide sky beaches. Otherworldly... MORE