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Looking for some fun and adventure this summer? Then head down to Ventura Harbor Village any week in July or August for Ventura Waterfront Wednesdays. Then hit up Harbor Cove Cafe on the first Sunday of the month for the classic car show Hot Harbor Nights. Lots of fun time for minimal if any mone...
07/01/2019
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As Californians, we're all too familiar with the term "rolling blackouts". These occur when our power grids become overworked. Earlier this year, PG&E announced that they believed their equipment caused the 2018 Camp Fire. A combination of dry vegetation, lack of precipitation, and the Santa Ana ...
06/17/2019
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Approximately 71% of our planet is covered in water. Of that, oceans make up almost 97%. Our oceans help regulate the climate, sustains thousands of species of marine life (that we know of), and provides half of the planet's oxygen supply. Yet, between 1970 and 2012, almost 50% of all known marin...
06/03/2019
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"Yo, ho! Yo, ho! A pirate's life fer me!" If you love pirates, then you'll want to make your way to Ventura Harbor Village for Ventura Pirates Day 2019 on Saturday, June 1st. Catch up with Captain Hook and his crew as they run rampant throughout the village looking for Peter Pan and a very import...
05/20/2019
Living on the Pacific Ocean coastline means that Southern Californians enjoy the freshest fish available. Since 1982, Andrea's Seafood Restaurant has served residents and visitors to this beloved Ventura County hotspot. Their clam chowder and hand battered fish and chips made them a worldwide phe...
05/06/2019
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Even though Earth Day officially takes place on Monday, April 22nd, organizers want to extend the celebration to the weekend. Thus, they planned Ventura Earth Day EcoFest 2019 for the following Saturday, April 27th. Come and learn how to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle, find out how the way we...
04/15/2019
So far, we've had a pretty wet year. Good news, though. That seems to be tapering off now. Fortunately for the Ventura Spring Wine Walk and Street Fair 2019, the weather looks to be a little cloudy but dry. All you'll need for a fun day of shopping and tasting is a light sweater, your ID, and a r...
04/01/2019
Who needs March Madness when you have Ventura Mulch Madness?! Spring officially begins on March 20th. Now's the perfect time to prepare your garden for planting. And the best way to do that is with wholesome, organic mulch.What: Ventura Mulch Madness 2019Where: City of Ventura Maintenance Yard (3...
03/18/2019
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Mermaid folklore stretches all the way back to ancient Assyrian times (roughly 2500 BC). Christopher Columbus reported seeing them while sailing the Caribbean in the 1400s. One played the title character in Hans Christian Anderson's 1836 tome "The Little Mermaid" as well as the 1989 movie based o...
03/04/2019
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Mmm. What's better than a warm bowl of soup on a chilly winter day? How about a nice bowl of clam chowder? With the ocean right here in our own backyard, it makes sense that the powers that be would organize something like Ventura Chowder Taste 2019 on our shores, doesn't it?What: Ventura Chowder...
02/18/2019