Events and Festivals Calendar for Ventura, California

California’s Channel Islands, located just off the coast of Santa Barbara and Ventura, are a National Park dream-come-true for marine nature lovers. The crystal clear Pacific channel waters, many mysterious and eerie sea caves, breathtaking cliffs, abundant wildlife, and mild weather combine to lure expert kayakers and novices alike to explore their natural wonders. Check out our tours below!

Discovery Tour

Distance- 1.25 miles

Duration: 1-1.5 hours

Difficulty: Beginner to Advanced. Children under age 5 not permitted.

Adventure Tour

Distance: 2.5- 3 miles

Duration: 2.5- 3 hours

Difficulty: Beginner to Advanced. Children under age 5 not permitted.

Ultimate Sea Cave Kayak

Distance: 5-6 miles

Duration: 5 hours

Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced. Children under age 5 not permitted.

World Premiere Women Beyond Borders – Apr. 24 – May 12, 2019 (Wednesday to Sunday)

Inspired by Lorraine Serena and the “Box Project.” Adapted by Karyl Lynn Burns and Lauren Patten. Directed by Jenny Sullivan. 

Women Beyond Borders is an art project and global movement celebrating women’s visions and voices through creative expression. In this transcendent new stage production, presented in the style of The Vagina Monologues and Love, Loss and What I Wore, actors perform stories, poems and songs about transcending geographical, emotional and spiritual barriers.

Visit the Rubicon website for more information on the performance, cast announcements, and updates on accompanying workshops and events.

www.rubicontheatre.org  / 805.667.2900  / boxoffice@rubicontheatre.org

World Premiere Women Beyond Borders – Apr. 24 – May 12, 2019 (Wednesday to Sunday)

Inspired by Lorraine Serena and the “Box Project.” Adapted by Karyl Lynn Burns and Lauren Patten. Directed by Jenny Sullivan. 

Women Beyond Borders is an art project and global movement celebrating women’s visions and voices through creative expression. In this transcendent new stage production, presented in the style of The Vagina Monologues and Love, Loss and What I Wore, actors perform stories, poems and songs about transcending geographical, emotional and spiritual barriers.

Visit the Rubicon website for more information on the performance, cast announcements, and updates on accompanying workshops and events.

www.rubicontheatre.org  / 805.667.2900  / boxoffice@rubicontheatre.org

Ventura Earth Day Eco Fest
April 27, 2019
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Ventura Plaza Park, Ventura CA

Ventura’s Earth Day Eco Fest is one of the most popular Earth Day celebrations in the tri-county area. Visitors to the annual event will be treated to free family-friendly entertainment, education, and Eco-friendly exhibitor booths.
This popular Earth Day celebration will feature:

• Live, Family-fun Entertainment & Music on two stages
• Over 80 Eco-friendly exhibitors and vendors
• Kid’s Zone and Scavenger Hunt
• Fun Family Activities
• Free guided yoga on the hour
• Food & Drink
• Raffle with prizes worth thousands of dollars
• Silent auction
• Free Bicycle Valet

On this tour, guests will explore the bounty of gourmet food available in downtown Ventura, some in the heart of downtown, others a bit off the beaten path. You will also have the opportunity to meet and hear from some of our well known local chefs and shop owners. Always wondered how a mai tai cocktail is made, what makes an olive oil extra virgin, or how to pair cheese with wine? Learn a little bit about the history of downtown Ventura as you sample food at a variety of different stops. For visitors, this tour offers a great introduction into the Ventura restaurant scene; and for locals, it offers an opportunity to play tourist in your own town, try some new restaurants, and meet the proprietors behind some of your favorite eateries.