community events

We created this Calendar as a Community Resource — so you can stay up-to-date and get involved in all things happening in our Ventura Community
Our mission is to be an active part of this vibrant, Ventura community — that begins with supporting local businesses and organizations, and helping get the word out about the things that matter most to you. 
If there is a local event that we missed, please get in touch so we can add it here!
May
22

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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May
23

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
May
25

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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May
25

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
May
29

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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May
30

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jun
1

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Jun
1

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

View Event →
Jun
5

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Jun
6

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jun
7

First Fridays

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Jun
8

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Jun
8

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

View Event →
Jun
12

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Jun
13

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jun
15

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Jun
15

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

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Jun
15

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

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Jun
19

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Jun
20

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jun
20

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

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Jun
22

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Jun
22

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Jun
26

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Jun
27

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jun
29

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Jul
3

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Jul
4

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jul
5

First Fridays

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Jul
6

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Jul
6

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

View Event →
Jul
10

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Jul
11

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jul
13

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Jul
13

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

View Event →
Jul
17

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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Jul
18

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

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Jul
18

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Jul
20

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Jul
20

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Jul
20

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Jul
24

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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Jul
25

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Jul
27

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Jul
27

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Jul
31

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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Aug
1

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Aug
2

First Fridays

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Aug
3

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Aug
3

Makers Market VTA

Join Makers Market VTA, as over 30 local makers, artisans, and creators showcase their wares on the first Saturday of every month in beautiful Downtown Ventura!

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Aug
3

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

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Aug
7

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Aug
8

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Aug
10

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Aug
10

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

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Aug
14

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Aug
15

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Aug
15

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Aug
17

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Aug
17

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Aug
17

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Aug
21

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Aug
22

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Aug
24

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Aug
24

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Aug
28

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Aug
29

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Aug
31

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Sep
4

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Sep
5

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Sep
6

First Fridays

  • North Ventura Avenue Ventura, CA United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Sep
7

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Sep
7

Makers Market VTA

Join Makers Market VTA, as over 30 local makers, artisans, and creators showcase their wares on the first Saturday of every month in beautiful Downtown Ventura!

View Event →
Sep
7

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

View Event →
Sep
11

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Sep
12

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Sep
14

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

View Event →
Sep
14

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Sep
18

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Sep
19

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Sep
19

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Sep
21

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Sep
21

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Sep
21

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Sep
25

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Sep
26

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Sep
28

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Sep
28

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Oct
2

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Oct
3

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Oct
4

First Fridays

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Oct
5

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Oct
5

Makers Market VTA

Join Makers Market VTA, as over 30 local makers, artisans, and creators showcase their wares on the first Saturday of every month in beautiful Downtown Ventura!

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Oct
5

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

View Event →
Oct
9

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Oct
10

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Oct
12

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Oct
12

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

View Event →
Oct
16

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Oct
17

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Oct
17

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Oct
19

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Oct
19

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Oct
19

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Oct
23

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Oct
24

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Oct
26

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Oct
26

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Oct
30

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Oct
31

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Nov
1

First Fridays

  • North Ventura Avenue Ventura, CA United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Nov
2

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Nov
2

Makers Market VTA

Join Makers Market VTA, as over 30 local makers, artisans, and creators showcase their wares on the first Saturday of every month in beautiful Downtown Ventura!

View Event →
Nov
2

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

View Event →
Nov
6

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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Nov
7

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Nov
9

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

View Event →
Nov
9

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Nov
13

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Nov
14

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Nov
16

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Nov
16

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Nov
16

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Nov
20

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Nov
21

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Nov
21

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Nov
23

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Nov
23

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Nov
27

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Nov
28

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Nov
30

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Dec
4

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Dec
5

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Dec
6

First Fridays

  • North Ventura Avenue Ventura, CA United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

View Event →
Dec
7

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Dec
7

Makers Market VTA

Join Makers Market VTA, as over 30 local makers, artisans, and creators showcase their wares on the first Saturday of every month in beautiful Downtown Ventura!

View Event →
Dec
7

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

View Event →
Dec
11

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Dec
12

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Dec
14

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

View Event →
Dec
14

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Dec
18

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Dec
19

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Dec
19

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Dec
21

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Dec
21

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Dec
21

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Dec
25

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Dec
26

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

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Dec
28

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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Dec
28

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

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May
18

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
May
18

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
May
18

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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May
16

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

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May
16

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

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May
15

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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May
11

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup happens every second Saturday with Surfrider VC!

14 miles of beautiful coastline between Rincon Beach and Emma Wood State Beach need your help to throw away trash and litter.

Bring your own water and wear sturdy sandals (no bare feet!).

Sign up here to find out the exact site location.

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May
11

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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May
9

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
May
8

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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May
4

Melanin Vibes Market

Melanin Vibes Market is the 805’s first monthly market showcasing Black Makers & Curators!

This includes any handmade, homemade, created, collected/curated pieces as well as modern, vintage, secondhand, luxury, custom pieces. Takes place the first Saturday of every month in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main Street and California Street.

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May
4

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

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May
3

First Fridays

Explore the open art galleries along The Avenue on the First Friday of every month!

Galleries that usually participate: WAV Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Indoek Gallery, & 643 Project Space!

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May
2

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
May
1

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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Apr
27

Monthly Ventura Promenade C Street Beach Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Join us for our monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source! Supplies are provided, but bring a bucket & reusable garden or work gloves if you have them.

Click here to sign-up and get more information.

View Event →
Apr
27

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Apr
25

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Apr
24

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

View Event →
Apr
20

Ormond Wetlands Cleanup w/ Surfrider

Help clean up the dune and wetlands area of Ormond with Surfrider the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Ormond Beach is stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to help clean the more inland and less accessible area of the Ormond Wetlands. Engage with friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!

Active teamwork, education and fun!

Click here to RSVP and get more details about where to meet.

View Event →
Apr
20

Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday w/ Surfrider

Join us for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday on the 3rd Saturday of every month to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more.

Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. Upon arrival, you will learn a bit more about our Ocean Friendly Garden program and be equipped to create and maintain a garden that supports clean water in local waterways and beaches!

Sign-up here for exact location.

View Event →
Apr
20

Downtown Farmers Market

The DOWNTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET is open SATURDAYS from 8:30 A.M. TO NOON at the 200 BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET.

The Downtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market is the original Ventura County certified farmers’ market and has been operating continuously since 1986. Over 45 California farmers and food vendors attend weekly and the market operates year round.

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include fresh meat products, herbs, honey, eggs, whole and shelled nuts, fruit juices, jams, jellies, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite. Ocean fish fresh from the boat is also a real treat offered here.

View Event →
Apr
18

Print Exchange

Print Exchange is a Community-Curated Art Show that happens the third Thursday of every month at Topa Topa Thompson in Downtown Ventura.

Each month features a different artist, but all artists are welcome to participate for a night of art, community, good beer, and fun!

Bring your art in had to exchange:

Prints for Prints

Prints for Pints

Prints for ???

View Event →
Apr
18

Ojai Community Farmers Market

  • 414 East Ojai Avenue Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Ojai Community Farmers Market’s mission is to provide access to healthy food, cultivate community and promote education.

We recognize there are significant barriers to access HEALTHY FOODS for many people in the Ojai Valley.

  • Our market accepts SNAP, WIC, and SFMNP. We also participate in Market Match which doubles the value of nutritional assistance up to twenty dollars ($20.00) spent at the market.

We are all about COMMUNITY.

  • We have created a farmer to consumer shopping experience, all while listening to local musicians and enjoying family, friends and the freedom of barefoot kids playing on the grass.

  • We’re partnering with schools and other local organizations to promote healthy lifestyles and deeper community connections.

We are providing an EDUCATIONAL experience for those who want to learn about our local food system.

  • Our market gives the chance to talk directly with the farmers, growers, bakers, artisans, and other vendors.

  • We host educational workshops for both children and adults. Visit our Workshop page.

We support our local farmers and vendors in various ways because we recognize the challenges they face in growing their businesses.

  • We offer financial and in-kind assistance to farmers interested in getting an organic certification, applying for grants, going to conferences and developing new value-added products.

  • We help food artisans with applications, permitting, equipment acquisition and product development using local, responsibly farmed ingredients.

  • We help makers source materials to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Our vendors can access free legal advice from one of our founding members.

The market is a 501c3 non-profit certified farmers market run by a board of local community members.

View Event →
Apr
17

Midtown Ventura Farmers Market

Discover the Midtown Ventura Certified Farmers’ Market
Enjoy a wonderful outdoor shopping experience with California farmers bringing you the freshest, vine and tree ripened fruits and vegetables. Other California agricultural items include herbs, honey, eggs, cut flowers and potted plants. Wonderful artisan bakery products, ethnic foods and tasty hot foods prepared onsite are also available.

The MIDTOWN VENTURA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET Open WEDNESDAYS from 9:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. at the PACIFIC VIEW MALL in the WEST PARKING LOT (NEAR RED ROBIN & SEARS)
3301 N. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003

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