RECENT BLOG POSTS
In just a couple of days, millions of families get together to give thanks for their blessings. So many people lost their homes in the wildfires consuming California land up and down our state recently. This really puts the holidays and what we should be thankful for into perspective this year. O...
11/19/2018
Millions of men and women have faithfully served our country over the last several decades. On November 11th, we honor these heroes with several 2018 Veterans Day ceremonies in Ventura County. Please take a moment out of your day this weekend to pay your respects to these brave members of the mil...
11/05/2018
Halloween officially takes place in 16 days. That means trick-or-treating happens on a school night (Wednesday, this year). Ventura officials believe it's slightly inhumane to make kids or parents wait that long. Celebrate Halloween with more treats and fewer tricks at the Ventura Harvest Moon Sp...
10/15/2018
We've now entered the latter third of the year. This tends to be the most exciting time of year with Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas coming up in rapid succession. But first, let's celebrate the fall season with the Ventura Harvest Festival 2018.What: Ventura Harvest Festival 2018 Where: V...
10/01/2018
We're so lucky to live here in Ventura County. Sunny skies greet us most of the year. The Pacific Ocean acts as our playground. And several amazingly talented chefs live and work in the area. It's no wonder that the 2018 Ventura County Wine and Food Experience is one of the top events of the year...
09/17/2018
Pablo Picasso once said "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." Art enhances so much of our lives. Unfortunately, art programs at school have all but disappeared due to budget cuts. Turn a spark of interest into a lifelong passion. Bring your kids to th...
09/04/2018
Typically, Labor Day weekend signifies the end of summer. With Ventura school children beginning their new academic year this week, it might seem that summer is already over. Luckily, Ventura Rock on the Dock 2018 makes it feel like summer all the way through September.What: Ventura Rock on the D...
08/20/2018
Looking for a reason to visit the water in the middle of the week? Until the end of August, Ventura Harbor Village Waterfront Wednesdays 2018 makes a great escape. And it's absolutely free to attend.What: Ventura Harbor Village Waterfront Wednesdays 2018 Where: Ventura Harbor Village When: Noon t...
08/06/2018
Tacos and tequila go together like peanut butter and jelly...but even better! Beat the heat at the Ventura Tequila and Taco Music Festival 2018 this weekend. Great food, delicious tequila, and awesome live music. Who could want anything more?What: Ventura Tequila and Taco Music Festival 2018 Wher...
07/16/2018
In two days, we celebrate the United States' 242nd birthday. Fireworks are just one part of the day. Other Ventura July 4th events for 2018 include a parade and a street fair. Which of these will you be attending?Ventura July 4th Events for 2018Ventura July 4th Parade The Ventura July 4th events ...
07/02/2018