Ventura County Fairgrounds

Hightide Robotics
2024-10-19 - 2024-10-20 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States

Exotic Bird Mart and Expo
2024-10-19 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Don’t miss the Exotic Bird Mart and Expo at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on October 19 from 10am-3pm!
This event is rain or shine. Tickets are only sold at the door.

Latino Business Expo
2024-10-24 15:00 - 19:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Don’t miss Ventura County’s largest networking event: The Latino Business Expo!
The Latino Business Expo returns to the Ventura County Fairgrounds on October 24 from 3pm-7pm!

Adventure Van Expo
2024-10-26 10:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Open house vans, DIY contest, live music, food trucks and camping!
Come join us on October 26-27 for a family-friendly weekend open to all ages celebrating the van life community and the opportunity to view over 50 van vendors.

CFA - Lucky Penny Cat Club
2024-11-02 09:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Cat shows are a feline lover’s paradise, where the beauty, grace, and charm of cats take center stage. Cat enthusiasts from all over gather to showcase their beloved feline companions in these delightful exhibitions. With a variety of cat breeds on display, visitors can marvel at the diversity of these elegant creatures, each exuding their unique personalities and traits.

Central Valley Reptile Expo
2024-11-02 10:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Central Valley Reptile & Pet Expo events are full of exotic reptiles including lizards and snakes, arachnids, frogs and more. Our vendors displaying these animals are some of the top breeders and animal specialist in the country and are happy to provide you will information and a great selection of animals to help guide you on your next purchase.
Also included is a pet event in addition to the reptile event that is housed separately all with a single price admission. At our pet events you will have representation from local retailers and manufacturers offering discount coupons and free samples to allow you to try some of their latest food products and treats, adoption and rescue groups looking to re-home dogs and cats that need a loving home so come join the fun and bring home a new reptile or furry pet!

Holiday Craft & Gift Festival
2024-11-22 10:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Looking for some festive holiday crafts to add extra cheer to your home? Our selection of handmade decorations and gifts are perfect for the holiday season. Ornaments, stockings, clothing, ceramics, candles, photography, jewelry, specialty foods and much, much more!

Turkey Night Racing
2024-11-29 15:30 - 22:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The Turkey Night Grand Prix racing tradition continues over Thanksgiving weekend, November 25/26. Friday night includes USAC Midget practice plus qualifying and heat races for USAC 360 Sprint Cars. Saturday will see the Sprint Car main event along with USAC Midget qualifying, heats, and the 81st Running of the Turkey Night Grand Prix

The Great Junk Hunt
2024-12-06 16:00 - 21:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The Great Junk Hunt offers a unique opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind pieces that add character and flair to any space.
It’s a round up of curated vendors selling their best goods, plus no party is complete without cocktails, live music and aisles of junkin’ treasure. Shoppers walk away with items they can’t find anywhere else. Discover farmhouse, industrial, vintage, re-purposed, handmade and much more.

Gold Coast Gem Show
2024-12-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
We have a variety of vendors/dealers who specialize in gems, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads and lapidary supplies. We will have demonstrations and activities for the whole family.

Monster Truck Nitro Tour
2024-12-07 13:30 - 16:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The Ventura County Fairgrounds will be motorsport entertainment’s epicenter with the nation’s most competitive monster trucks as they invade the Ventura Raceway on Dec. 7 & 8! See incredible 10,000-pound, car crushing giants compete in racing, wheelie contests, and then rock the house with amazing freestyle action during the Monster Truck Nitro Tour! Plus, you can see the trucks up close at the pre-event Pit Party!
Details:
THREE Monster shows:
Dec. 7 – 1:30pm (Pit Party 12:30-1pm)
Dec. 7 – 7:30pm (Pit Party 6-7pm)
Dec. 8 – 2:00pm (Pit Party 12:30-1:30pm)
Tickets: www.MonsterTruckTour.com
Advance discount tickets are available online at www.MonsterTruckTour.com:
• Adult (13+) tickets start at $29.95
• Kids (2-12) ticket start at $19.90
• VIP tickets start at $39.50
Tickets are subject to a service charge. Tickets are also available at the gate.
● Children 2 and under are free
● Ticket prices increase on show day
● Trucks are subject to change
● Event subject to a parking fee
● Event is rain or shine

Merry Gothmas
2024-12-14 12:00 - 19:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Summon the Holiday Spirits at Merry Gothmas! Merry Gothmas is a family friendly event that introduces guests to dark artists, creators, fantastic art and collectibles to shop from during the unhappy holidays.Our one day only event will feature 90 vendors including dark artists, creepy christmas decor, spooky christmas gifts, taxidermy, weird antiques, unique vendors and much more.
Merry Gothmas will have spooky holiday photo ops – including Photos with Krampus!
Dark entertainment & Creepy special guests – You never know who you’ll see spooking Santa Cruz Hall!
Food, Drinks and Sweet Holiday Treats on hand!

Hello Kitty Christmas Market
2024-12-15 11:00 - 16:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The Streets of Vintage Hello Kitty Christmas Market is coming to the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Sunday, Dec. 15th! Shop vendors just in time for the holidays!

Event Date: 12/15
Market Hours: Sunday – 11am – 4pm

Exotic Bird Mart & Expo Inc.
2024-12-22 10:00 - 15:00 | CA
The trade show for bird lovers! Don’t miss Exotic Bird Mart & Expo on Dec. 22 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds!
Hours: 10am-3pm
Tickets available at the gate:
Adults/Seniors: $15
Kids: (2-10): $10
Parking: $10
www.exoticbirdmart.com

Zoppé: An Italian Family Circus
2024-12-26 - 2025-01-05 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The Zoppé family invites you into their cherished home, The Big Top, to experience the timeless magic of true circus artistry. Under the Big Top’s canvas, audiences journey to a spellbinding realm far removed from the modern world. Feel the ground tremble as majestic horses thunder past, their strength and grace captivating every eye. Marvel at awe-inspiring international acts that push the boundaries of human skill and artistry!
Prices start at $14.50
Tickets: zoppe.net

David Mann Chopper Fest
2025-02-09 08:00 - 16:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The 21st Annual David Mann Chopper Fest is scheduled for Sunday, February 9, 2025, from 8am to 4pm at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. This event celebrates motorcycle culture with a special David Mann and Friends Motorcycle Art Exhibit, an all-brand antique and custom motorcycle show, custom bike builder displays, numerous vendors, a swap meet, live rock and blues bands, food, and beer.
Details:
Date: February 9, 2025
Hours: 8am – 4pm
General admission is $15 pre-sale (including a free event poster) and $20 at the gate
Military personnel with ID can enter for $10
Children 12 and under are admitted free
Parking: $15 cars, $10 motorcycles
Website

Ventura Home Improvement and Outdoor Living Expo
2025-02-21 10:00 - 17:00 | CA
February 21, 22, & 23 from 10am-5pm each day at the Ventura County Fairgrounds

Exotic Bird Mart & Expo
2025-03-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Don’t miss this huge bird sale, open to the public!
Details:
March 1st
10am – 3pm
Admission: adults & seniors $15, kids (ages 2-10) $10 – Only available at the gate
Parking: $10
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Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show
2025-03-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Join us for Ventura Gem & Mineral Society’s 62nd Annual Gem, Mineral, Fossil, and Jewelry Show on March 1 & 2, 2025! Explore stunning gems, minerals, fossils, and handcrafted jewelry, enjoy live demonstrations, family-friendly activities, and shop unique items from expert vendors. Admission is free; fairgrounds parking additional.
Details:
Saturday, March 1: 10am – 5pm
Sunday, March 2: 10am – 4pm
Admission: Free
Parking: $10
Website

Great Train Show
2025-03-08 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The Great Train Show is the nation’s largest traveling model train show. The show is designed for the general public, modelers, hobbyists, families, and the just plain curious. Each show features hundreds of tables of trains, accessories and train related items for sale, huge operating model railroad exhibits, activities for kids, and more.
Details:
March 8 & 9, 2025
Admission:
Saturday – $13 for adults, kids under 12 are FREE
Sunday – $12 for adults, kids under 12 are FREE
Tickets are available for purchase online and at the gate
Website

Seaside Slam Roller Derby Tournament
2025-03-08 10:00 - 20:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Seaside Slam Tournament (a rolling tribute to Doug Tate and Augie Reyes) is a Junior Flat track Roller Derby Tournament, featuring five teams local and out of state. This family friendly full contact sporting event on roller skates, this action pack weekend will be filled with cool plays, fun hits, and a rolling good time.
Dates:
March 8th & 9th – 10am-8pm each day
Admission:
$15 for Day Pass
$25 for Weekend Pass
(Passes available at the gate only)
Parking:
$10
Website

Hall of Flowers Ventura 2025
2025-03-19 10:00 - 18:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
**Industry-only event. Not open to the public.**
Admission to Hall of Flowers is restricted to cannabis industry professionals and media.
Hall of Flowers is the world’s premier Cannabis trade show and expo. Since 2018, they’ve hosted events in California and Canada that have collectively elevated the Cannabis industry. Hall of Flowers proudly returns to the iconic Ventura County Fairgrounds—located right on the beach, and just an hour north of Los Angeles. ‍ Totaling 100,000+ square feet, the industry-only B2B trade show will feature over 250 brands and 1,000+ retailers. They bring together California’s finest Cannabis, buyers, manufacturers and tech—all in one place. ‍ Hall of Flowers Ventura is open only to exhibiting brands, licensed retail buyers, and tightly vetted entrepreneurs, investors, thought-leaders and media.
Wednesday March 19 (10am-6pm)
Thursday March 20 (10am-5pm)
Tickets (industry only): https://www.hallofflowers.com/tickets

Grimoire Studios
2025-03-29 12:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Inspired by pop-culture & classics like Tomb Raider, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Harry Potter, and American Horror Story, The Grimoire Exhibition is a folklore-themed market & exhibition that works to bring together various aspects of Wicca/Witchcraft, archaeology & history, tarot, folklore, wizardry, renaissance, Halloween, couture, supernatural, strange things, & metaphysical items (crystals, mediumship, reiki, psychics, candles, herbology, fairytales, fragrance, & professional businesses). This is a themed exhibition. Fashion & costumes are encouraged.
Event details:
March 29-30
12pm – 5pm each day
Admission: $10 (available online only)
Parking: $10
Website

Latino Business Expo
2025-04-03 15:00 - 19:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Welcome to the #1 business expo with 100+ businesses showcasing their new products and services.
Event details:
April 3
3pm-7pm
Admission: $10 (available online or at the gate)
Parking: $10
Website

Central California Spa Show
2025-04-11 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Swim Spa & Hot Tub Show Largest Display of Swim Spas in the area. Save thousands on Factory Direct Spas!
April 11, 12 & 13 2025
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Spirit of Japan
2025-04-19 12:00 - 20:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Join us at Spirit of Japan at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on April 19–20, 2025! Enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine, premium sake, and exciting cultural experiences in a lively festival atmosphere. Don’t miss this unique celebration of Japan!
Dates:
Saturday, April 19: 12pm-8pm
Sunday, April 20: 11am-6pm
Admission:
Early Bird: $14.99
General Admission: $17.99
General Admission (at door): $21.99
All prices exclude fees + taxes.
Website

Moving Day Ventura County
2025-04-26 06:00 - 13:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Parkinson’s Moving Day is an annual fundraising walk event hosted by the Parkinson’s Foundation, where individuals with Parkinson’s disease, their families, and supporters come together to raise awareness, celebrate movement (which is beneficial for managing Parkinson’s symptoms), and advocate for better research and care for those living with the disease; essentially, it’s a day to “move” for a cause and support the Parkinson’s community.
Dates:
April 26 from 6am-1pm
Admission:
Free
Parking:
$10
Website

West Coast Outdoor Sportfishing Expo
2025-05-02 10:00 - 18:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Don’t miss the West Coast Outdoors & Sportfishing Expo at the Ventura County Fairgrounds May 2nd-4th!
Dates:
May 2-4 from 10am to 6pm each day
Admission:
$20 at the door
$15 for 65+
15 & under are free
First Responders, Law Enforcement, & Military are free
Parking:
$10
Website

Adventure Van Expo
2025-05-10 10:00 - 17:00 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Get your van on! See custom built vans, check out or accessories – or even buy a van!
Dates:
May 10th: 10 am – 5pm
May 11th: 10 am – 5pm
Admission:
$5 in advance; $10 day of show
Parking:
$10

California Strawberry Festival
2025-05-17 10:00 - 18:30 | Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
The California Strawberry Festival is back May 17 & 18 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds! They’re bringing the sweet, the juicy, and the oh-so-fun! Get ready for strawberry-inspired outfits, mouthwatering treats, thrilling rides, live music, and so much more!
Saturday, May 17: 10 am – 6:30 pm
Sunday, May 18: 10 am – 6:30 pm
Admission:

Adults $15
Active Military & Dependents with ID $10 – Can only be purchased at the Festival Gate
Seniors (62+) $10
Youth (ages 5-12) $8
Children (ages 4 and under) FREE

Parking:
$30
Tickets may be purchased at Festival entrance gates. Cash and credit cards accepted.
Food booths accept cash only. ATMs on site.
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