The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood- Greek Dance Shows

Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm.

The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood- Greek Dance Shows

Every Saturday Belly Dancers 7:00 pm (and by arrangement) followed by Greek dancing!

NSSA Surf Tournament

National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) Surf Tournaments will be back in Ventura Harbor March 28 & 29 beginning at 6AM at South Jetty – check the website for the schedule: https://www.nssa.org/ About NSSA: The National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) is a n......More

National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) Surf Tournaments will be back in Ventura Harbor March 28 & 29 beginning at 6AM at South Jetty – check the website for the schedule: https://www.nssa.org/ About NSSA: The National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to encourage and assist its members in their interest to learn and develop the fundamentals and skills of surfing competition while competing in structured and quality events. The NSSA promotes the qualities of discipline and competitive excellence while supporting the merits of academic achievement to young surfers. The NSSA strives to provide a fun surfing experience for all of its members. The NSSA is one of the few national youth sports organizations that require its participants to maintain academic standards in order to compete. Since 1978, the NSSA program philosophy has been that athletics and scholastics go hand in hand. More than 80 NSSA events are run nationwide that culminate with the annual National Championships which is regarded as the highest profile youth surfing event in America.

Live Music with Two Dollar Reward

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm in the Channel Islands Courtyard! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm in the Channel Islands Courtyard! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

Steel Drum Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a wate......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

Easter Weekend Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm in the Channel Islands Courtyard! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm in the Channel Islands Courtyard! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

Harbor is Hoppin’ Easter Celebration at Ventura Harbor Village

Celebrate Easter by the sea at Ventura Harbor Village during Harbor is Hoppin, a playful, family friendly spring experience filled with creativity, live music, and a hidden golden egg hunt throughout the Village. Spend the day along the waterfront promenade where little......More

Celebrate Easter by the sea at Ventura Harbor Village during Harbor is Hoppin, a playful, family friendly spring experience filled with creativity, live music, and a hidden golden egg hunt throughout the Village. Spend the day along the waterfront promenade where little ones can craft, explore, and discover surprises tucked inside local shops, then enjoy seaside dining, sweet treats, and live music in the harbor air.

Easter Weekend Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a wate......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a wate......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

HotShot Up Volleyball Tournament

Every spring, the Hot Shot Up Annual Volleyball Tournament brings the community together in Ventura, CA, for a day of beach volleyball, camaraderie, and remembrance. This open tournament welcomes players of all skill levels to compete while honoring fallen firefighters ......More

Every spring, the Hot Shot Up Annual Volleyball Tournament brings the community together in Ventura, CA, for a day of beach volleyball, camaraderie, and remembrance. This open tournament welcomes players of all skill levels to compete while honoring fallen firefighters in the line of duty. More than just a game, the event raises awareness and funds to support the surviving families of firefighters who have suffered Line of Duty Deaths (LODD). With competitive and casual matches, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a beautiful beachside setting, participants and spectators alike can enjoy a meaningful day while making a difference. Join us on April 18, 2025, at Harbor Cove Beach to play, cheer, and support a great cause. Sign up at hotshotup.com or email [email protected] for more details.

Short Dawgs in Da House: Dog Racing Festival

April 18, 2026 | 10 AM – 3 PMLocation: Main Lawn, Ventura Harbor VillageAdmission: Free (spectators + participants welcome) A Viral Dog Event Comes to the CoastGet ready for the cutest competition on the coast. Short Dawgs in Da House makes its debut at Ventura Harbor V......More

April 18, 2026 | 10 AM – 3 PMLocation: Main Lawn, Ventura Harbor VillageAdmission: Free (spectators + participants welcome) A Viral Dog Event Comes to the CoastGet ready for the cutest competition on the coast. Short Dawgs in Da House makes its debut at Ventura Harbor Village on April 18, 2026, bringing a full day of small dog races, live entertainment, and pet-friendly fun to the waterfront. Hosted by viral sensation Rowdy the Skateboarding Dachshund (300K+ followers), this high-energy, family-friendly festival celebrates small dogs, coastal lifestyle, and community connection in one unforgettable seaside setting. Event HighlightsEnjoy a full lineup of activities designed for both dogs and their humans: Dachshund, corgi, and small dog racesBest trick and best outfit contestsHarbor-wide scavenger huntLive music and entertainmentPhoto opportunities with dogs + themed backdropsCommunity Vendors (15+ pet-focused vendors)Dog-friendly boat rentals in Ventura HarborMeet Rowdy + Special GuestsRowdy the Dachshund—professional skateboarding dog and champion racer—hosts this first-ever festival event alongside a lively lineup of entertainment including live music by Blake Quake and event MC John Wick. Food, Drinks + ShoppingMake a day of it at Ventura Harbor Village: Waterfront dining at local dog-friendly restaurantsSweet treats, coffee, and quick bites throughout the VillagePet-friendly shopping and coastal boutiquesEvent vendor booths featuring dog treats, accessories, and merchFeatured Vendor:Pizzanista! (Official Race Sponsor) will be on-site with food, merchandise, and exclusive Rowdy skateboard decks. Plan Your VisitVentura Harbor Village is one of Southern California’s most pet-friendly coastal destinations. Extend your visit with: Harborfront hotel stays nearbyScenic waterfront strolls along the promenadeOn-the-water experiences including boat rentalsEasy access from Los Angeles and Santa BarbaraGood to KnowDogs are welcome and encouragedAll ages event (family-friendly)Free admission and open to the publicWhy You’ll Love ItWhether you’re racing, cheering, or just soaking in the coastal energy, Short Dawgs in Da House blends playful competition with a vibrant seaside atmosphere – making it a must-visit spring event in Ventura. Learn MoreEvent updates: Follow Rowdy instagram.com/rowdy_dachshund/ or head to visitventuraca.com/short-dawgs-in-da-house/

Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a wate......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a wate......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

Corporate Games Closing Ceremonies

Celebrate the grand finale of the 2025 Corporate Games with a day of beachside fun, friendly competition, and team spirit on April 25, 2025 at Harbor Cove Beach! This annual Closing Ceremony brings together businesses and organizations from Ventura, Los Angeles, and San......More

Celebrate the grand finale of the 2025 Corporate Games with a day of beachside fun, friendly competition, and team spirit on April 25, 2025 at Harbor Cove Beach! This annual Closing Ceremony brings together businesses and organizations from Ventura, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara Counties to wrap up weeks of camaraderie and competition. Event Highlights:  Sandcastle Contest Let creativity shine! Teams compete to sculpt sandy masterpieces around the theme “Capture Team Spirit.”Company Picnics & BBQ Bring your team and blankets—relax and enjoy the beach vibes while claiming your spot near the tug-o-war pit.Tug-O-War A fan-favorite! Teams face off in this ultimate display of teamwork and strength.Awards CeremonyCelebrate this year’s champions and recognize winners of the Overall Team Trophy and Team Unity Award.Parking & Shuttle Info:Event parking is located in the Dolphin Lot and nearby lots near the Holiday Inn Express.Carpooling is highly encouraged. Free shuttle service runs every 15 minutes from overflow lots between 8 AM and 2 PM. Free and open to the public.Whether you’re part of a team or just coming to cheer them on, everyone is welcome! Learn more at: https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/645/Corporate-Games

Live Music

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a wate......More

Free to attend | Family-friendly | Oceanfront ambiance Enjoy the perfect coastal day with live music from 1-4pm on the Promenade Stage! Relax by the water as talented local musicians set the scene with a mix of lively and laid-back tunes. Whether you’re dining at a waterfront restaurant or simply soaking up the ocean breeze, the vibrant music adds the perfect soundtrack to your visit. After enjoying the show, explore the Village’s collection of charming boutiques, specialty stores, and artisan galleries—perfect for finding coastal treasures, gifts, and local goods. Check the event page for latest performance schedule and featured artists.

1st Annual Marine Vendor Expo at Ventura West Marina

Join Ventura West Marina for the 1st Annual Marine Vendor Expo on Sunday, April 26 at 10:00 AM in Ventura. This free event is a great opportunity for boaters, marina tenants, and the local community to connect with marine-related businesses and service providers all in ......More

Join Ventura West Marina for the 1st Annual Marine Vendor Expo on Sunday, April 26 at 10:00 AM in Ventura. This free event is a great opportunity for boaters, marina tenants, and the local community to connect with marine-related businesses and service providers all in one place. Guests can meet and network with local vendors, explore on-site consultations and service booking, ask questions, and receive expert recommendations for boating and marine needs. Attendees can also enter a raffle for Harbor Village giveaways. The event will take place in the Boater’s Lounge at 1198 Navigator Drive, Ventura, CA 93001. Registration is free.