Biz Connect @ Bellringer Brewing

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information and the zoom link. This group meets on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month at Bellringer Brewing.

The MIX @ Tony's Pizzaria

Join us for The MIX at Tony's Pizzaria! All are welcome to join the Ventura Chamber for this fun and free event. Enjoy great food, drinks, and networking. Bring a door prize for an extra shout out. Bring a friend!   

Tony's Pizzaria - 186 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001

Thursday Trivia at SIPS with King Trivia - Community Event

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good......More

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good vibes await — no sign-up needed, just show up ready to play! 

SIPS Coffee Wine Beer 2950 Johnson Drive, Ste. 125, Ventura CA 93003

Lunch Mob @ Corrales Mexican Food, Inc. (Downtown)

Join the Ventura YPG for lunch! All are welcome to attend this fun networking event. Each attendee orders on their own and we talk business while enjoying the diverse food choices of our Chamber member restaurants!  

AI for Revenue Systems and Offer Creation: Build Offers, Lead Magnets, and a 90-Day Growth Plan

Many entrepreneurs struggle with revenue, not because they lack ideas, but because they don’t have clear offers or systems in place. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use AI to design revenue pathways, create lead magnets, draft offers, write landing page copy, and m......More

Many entrepreneurs struggle with revenue, not because they lack ideas, but because they don’t have clear offers or systems in place. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use AI to design revenue pathways, create lead magnets, draft offers, write landing page copy, and map out a 90-day implementation plan. This session will help you turn your knowledge, services, or products into structured offers that generate revenue. By the end of the webinar, you’ll have a clearer plan for monetization and business growth using AI as a strategic partner. Price: FREE. An EDC Small Business Development Center webinar.

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Biz Connect at The Greek

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information.

The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood

Fundamentals of Food Businesses

Fundamentals of Food Businesses gives an overview of the various food business structures. From Cottage Food Law (which allows preparing approved foods at home) to full-service restaurants and everything in between. This webinar will allow attendees to explore their ide......More

Fundamentals of Food Businesses gives an overview of the various food business structures. From Cottage Food Law (which allows preparing approved foods at home) to full-service restaurants and everything in between. This webinar will allow attendees to explore their ideas, consider different models for their food business dream, and see the steps for each, as well as the phasing from one to another. This webinar is for anyone interested in bringing a food product to market and entering the food industry. Offered as a Zoom meeting so that attendees can ask questions during the presentation. Price: FREE. An EDC Small Business Development Center webinar.

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Thursday Trivia at SIPS with King Trivia - Community Event

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good......More

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good vibes await — no sign-up needed, just show up ready to play! 

SIPS Coffee Wine Beer 2950 Johnson Drive, Ste. 125, Ventura CA 93003

Ventura Improv Co. at NAMBA

Ventura Improv Co. on April Fools Day!  The Ventura Improv Company is a collective of improvisers that gather to grow in our craft and co-create. We exist to enrich people’s lives through excellent improv education and hilarious shows. Our vision is a world filled with......More

Ventura Improv Co. on April Fools Day!  The Ventura Improv Company is a collective of improvisers that gather to grow in our craft and co-create. We exist to enrich people’s lives through excellent improv education and hilarious shows. Our vision is a world filled with laughter. Our passion is creating joy. Friday, April 1, 7 pm. Tickets at NambaArts.com. NAMBA Performing Arts Space is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

NAMBA Performing Arts Space, 47 S. Oak St., Ventura, CA 93001

Biz Connect at Cajun Kitchen

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information.

Cajun Kitchen

FREE: AI 101 for Small Business: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Use It to Save Time and Make Money

Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools for small business owners to increase productivity, improve marketing, and streamline daily operations. But many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed by all the new terminology and tools. In this begin......More

Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools for small business owners to increase productivity, improve marketing, and streamline daily operations. But many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed by all the new terminology and tools. In this beginner-friendly webinar, you’ll learn the key terminology, how large language models and chatbots work, and real-world business use cases that can save you time and help you grow faster. We’ll also cover important topics that responsible business owners need to understand, including cultural bias in AI, ethical and legal considerations, and how to implement AI to protect your brand and your customers. This session is designed to give you a clear, practical foundation so you can start using AI in your business immediately and confidently.

https://bit.ly/EdcSbdc9WeekAiSeries

Ribbon Cutting: Diversity Collective Ventura County

Ribbon Cutting: Diversity Collective Ventura County Address: 2471 Portola Road, Ste. 100, Ventura, CA, 93003 Date: 7/7/2026 Time: 6-7PM Ribbon Cutting: 6:30PM City Official:   Join us to celebrate improvements to the building of Diversity Collective Ventura Coun......More

Ribbon Cutting: Diversity Collective Ventura County Address: 2471 Portola Road, Ste. 100, Ventura, CA, 93003 Date: 7/7/2026 Time: 6-7PM Ribbon Cutting: 6:30PM City Official:   Join us to celebrate improvements to the building of Diversity Collective Ventura County

Ambassadors Meeting at VCCU's Corporate Office

Monthly Chamber Ambassadors meeting

VCCU Corporate Office 2575 Vista Del Mar, Suite 100 Ventura

Biz Connect at Harbor Cove Cafe

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability

Harbor Cove Cafe

Biz Connect @ Bellringer Brewing

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information and the zoom link. This group meets on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month at Bellringer Brewing.

Thursday Trivia at SIPS with King Trivia - Community Event

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good......More

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good vibes await — no sign-up needed, just show up ready to play! 

SIPS Coffee Wine Beer 2950 Johnson Drive, Ste. 125, Ventura CA 93003

The Connection Breakfast Sponsored by Christina Vanarelli, Inc., A Professional Law Corporation

Our largest monthly networking event draws 100+ people! As an attendee, you'll have 20 seconds to stand and introduce your business. Chamber members appear on the HOT SHEET distributed to all guests (see deadline information.) Don't forget your business cards and......More

Our largest monthly networking event draws 100+ people! As an attendee, you'll have 20 seconds to stand and introduce your business. Chamber members appear on the HOT SHEET distributed to all guests (see deadline information.) Don't forget your business cards and materials for the networking table! Note: only event sponsor may place literature at every seat. Event Cancellation & Refund Policies   THE VENTURA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is honored to host the region?s business and civic leaders at a wide range of events throughout the year. In an effort to maintain a diverse and relevant slate of high-quality events, be advised of the chamber?s official event refund policy. Refunds will be managed based on receipt of a written request of cancellation. If received no later than 30 days prior to event, registration fees will be refunded in full Sponsorship fees are not refundable, unless the event is cancelled. All on-site registrations for any Ventura Chamber of Commerce event must be paid in full upon admittance and cannot be invoiced. Note: all details subject to change without notice. 

Four Points Sheraton 1050 Schooner Dr, Ventura, CA 93001

Ventura Chamber Toastmasters

Improve communication and leadership skills. Join us, we have room for new members!

VCCU Corporate Office: 2575 Vista Del Mar Drive Suite 100 Ventura, CA 93001

Google AI Tools for Growth and Scale: The Small Business AI Toolkit

There are powerful Google AI tools available right now that can help you research faster, create content, analyze your market, and scale your business without adding more staff. In this webinar, you’ll be introduced to tools like Gemini with Deep Research, NotebookLM, F......More

There are powerful Google AI tools available right now that can help you research faster, create content, analyze your market, and scale your business without adding more staff. In this webinar, you’ll be introduced to tools like Gemini with Deep Research, NotebookLM, Flow, Nano Banana, Pomeli, and how each tool fits into your business workflow. Instead of feeling overwhelmed by too many AI platforms, you’ll learn how to build your own AI toolkit, knowing which tools to use for marketing, research, content creation, strategy, and automation. This session is perfect for small business owners who want to work smarter, make better decisions, and grow efficiently using AI. Price: FREE.

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Biz Connect at The Greek

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information.

The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood 1583 Spinnaker Drive, Ste. 101