Blog Blogs
Why Are Ventura Sunsets so Special?
May 14, 2021 / Visit Ventura
By Visit Ventura If you are from Ventura, you know. Our lucky town experiences sunsets second to none. They are beyond words, these sunsets. People stand transfixed; on their balconies, in their front yards, on the beach, on the Ventura Pier. Drivers pull to the side of the road. Surfers sit quietly. Paint spilled in... MORE
Ventura Celebrates American Craft Beer Week. But Why Stop There?
May 13, 2021 / Visit Ventura
By Visit Ventura This week is American Craft Beer Week, but, frankly, who cares? Because who in their right mind would relegate craft beer to one week? Keeping it short — because we know you’re already thirsty — Ventura plays a craft beer symphony, perfectly blended and played on your... MORE
Five Fun Things to Do in Ventura This Weekend
May 12, 2021 / Visit Ventura
By Visit Ventura Why just five fun things in Ventura, a town that swims in fun? It’s called a teaser. And really, it’s more fun to keep coming back for more. And we’ll offer you more. Later. On a serious note, when you opt to do any — or all... MORE
Ventura Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month — and Remembers Something Important
May 12, 2021 / Visit Ventura
Photo by Michelle Evans By Visit Ventura May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, paying tribute and honor to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America’s history and, in this moment, are making history. For starters, a heartfelt thank you — and debt of gratitude — to the more than 300,000 living Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander American veterans who served this country. Ventura takes pride in its diversity. Our residents represent myriad cultures, and they’re deeply proud of their heritage. Many have been here for generations, building our town into the rich kaleidoscope we... MORE
On Mother’s Day, Give Mom the Gift of an Unforgettable Memory
May 06, 2021 / Visit Ventura
By Visit Ventura Mothers are the ones who never stop caring. Mothers give to others. Forget the list; it’s ridiculous. There is something in their heart, some glorious alchemy that sees them offer Kleenex to a stranger, and makes them want to hold a crying child. Actually, the child doesn’t even have to be crying.... MORE
On Cinco de Mayo, Know Your History — and Your Mouthwatering Ventura Options
May 05, 2021 / Visit Ventura
By Visit Ventura Happy — and tasty — coincidence, Cinco de Mayo is often paired with delicious food and drink, and here in Ventura it is happily the same. No better excuse to support Ventura’s tasty Mexican restaurants — and give yourself a treat. But, before you order, a few fun facts — because the... MORE
Five Fun Things to Do in Ventura This Weekend
Apr 28, 2021 / Visit Ventura
By Visit Ventura Why just five fun things in Ventura, a town that swims in fun? It’s called a teaser. And really, it’s more fun to keep coming back for more. And we’ll offer you more. Later. On a serious note, when you opt to do any — or all — of these things, you... MORE
Dance the Night Away — and Stay. It’s the Only Way to do Ventura Summer Right.
Apr 27, 2021 / Visit Ventura
Miss the wild joy of live music? Sweeping lights, thundering drums, strutting singers, screaming guitars? Well, you don’t have to — and it doesn’t get more innovative, or outright fun, than Concerts in Your Car. Yep, you read that right. Drive-In morphs with live concert; the experience enhanced by huge screens, booming sound systems, live aerial drone footage, and a sense of, well, wholly unconventional fun. All of it beside the sea at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. The joyous show charges on. Safely. https://youtu.be/kIuWF7qXqGkBook Now Fitz and the Tantrums, Tower of Power, Los Lobos, DJ Snoopadelic, Slightly Stoopid, the Beach... MORE
