Events
Ventura Gem Show
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, United StatesThe Ventura Gem & Mineral Society (VGMS) is pleased to announce our 63rd Annual Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show taking place March 7 & 8 (10am–5pm, Saturday; 10am–4pm, Sunday) at the Ventura County Fairgrounds (10 W. Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA). The show is open to the public and admission is free. Parking is $10....
Spring Quinceañera Expo
The Spring Quinceañera Expo is here! Discover stunning custom Quinceañera dresses and connect with the perfect vendors to help bring your big day to life. Enjoy samples from our delicious sweets, treats and food vendors while finding everything you need to plan your celebration all in one place! March 22 11am - 5pm Admission: $10...
The Gothic Market
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, United StatesGrimoire's Gothic Market - Inspired by Pop-culture & classics like Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Classic Horror, and American Horror Story, Our Goth & Halloween Horror Exhibition is a folklore-themed market that works to bring together various aspects of Halloween, horror, witches, vampires, classic monsters, tall tales, campfire stories, couture, the supernatural, strange things, & dark...
Crab Feast 2026 – Ventura Downtown Lions
Get ready for one of Ventura’s most anticipated spring traditions! Join the Ventura Downtown Lions for our 15th Annual Sonoma Style Crab Feast - an unforgettable evening of great food, community spirit, and lively fundraising. Indulge in a delicious Sonoma‑style crab feast while enjoying door prizes, a silent auction, and an exciting live auction featuring...
Marinelli Bros Circus – A New Experience in Ventura!
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, United StatesStep right up, Ventura, Marinelli Bros. Circus is rolling into Ventura County Fairgrounds April 3 - 12 with a brand-new experience packed with thrills, laughs, and larger-than-life family fun. Get ready for an unforgettable outing filled with jaw-dropping stunts, soaring aerial acts, hilarious clown moments, and nonstop excitement under the big top. This 90-minute, family-friendly...
Spirit of Japan Ventura
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, United StatesJoin us at Spirit of Japan in Ventura 2025, a vibrant celebration of Japanese culture, food, and spirits! Held at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on April 18–19, 2026, this event brings together a unique blend of authentic Japanese cuisine, premium sake tasting, and engaging cultural experiences. Whether you’re a foodie, a sake enthusiast, or simply...
West Coast Outdoor Sportfishing Expo
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, United StatesGet ready for an unforgettable weekend at the West Coast Outdoors & Sportfishing Expo, May 1–3, 2026 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds! Bring the whole family to experience hands-on fishing demos, boats, gear, experts, and nonstop outdoor excitement all in one place. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or introducing your kids to their first cast,...
Ventura Melee Megabowl 2026
The 4th annual Ventura Melee Megabowl returns to Ventura County Fairgrounds, located along the Southern California Coast. We invite teams from across the country and internationally to attend. This will be a North American Regional Event. May 3rd 10am-4pm Admission: $15 Learn more here!
Cards & Collectibles
May 9th: Cards, comics, video games, toys, and collectibles! May 9th 10am-3pm Admissions: $5 Kids under 10: FREE Parking: $10 Learn more here!
Exotic Bird Mart & Expo Inc.
Huge Birds and supplies sale! May 9th, 10am-3pm Admission: Adults $15 | Kids 2-10: $10 Parking: $10 Learn more here!
Wednesday Swap Meet
"Everything from the sublime to the ridiculous." Shop the Swap Meet every Wednesday, from 7am - 2pm at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. For updates pertaining to weather, location, etc., please visit the Swap Meet Facebook page.
California Strawberry Festival
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, United StatesThe California Strawberry Festival is back at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on May 16-17, 2026! Located beachside with stunning views, Ventura's lively Downtown is blocks away, offering dining, hotels, and nightlife. Conveniently situated off the 101 freeway, parking, free shuttles, and nearby Amtrak access make getting here a breeze. Join us for the ultimate summer...