Upcoming Events
Join Los Robles Hospital from January - October on the fourth Thursday of the month from at The Oaks Shopping Center. Each month, a variety of topics are discussed by Los Robles physicians and experts.
Join us for our annual Oktoberfest celebrations starting Friday, October 18th until October 20th. Enjoy authentic german fare, a beer garden and live music all weekend long.
SAVE THE DATE for the most popular family event and the largest of its type in Ventura County! The Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks is proud to host this fun-filled day for the 28th consecutive year. Come and enjoy some great food, holiday shopping, rides, and terrific entertainment for kids of all ages!
We are bringing back the car show, fun rides and games for kids, and a variety of food vendors/trucks. Plus, over 200 unique craft vendors. ADMISSION IS FREE!
A free event at California Lutheran University will feature a reading and lecture by California’s most recent poet laureate and a choral performance of one of his poems. During his term as California Poet Laureate from 2015 through 2018, Gioia brought his own poetry and the work of established and emerging poets to every county in the state, the first to visit all 58.
The TO Woman’s Club is open to all women of the Conejo Valley and surrounding areas who are looking for stimulating and rewarding friendships with women who have a common interest in assisting with local charitable endeavors. Our lunch will be Chef’s Choice. This will include a hot lunch, bread and butter, salad and dessert. Coffee and iced tea will also be served. Cost of the hot lunch and entertainment is $22. There will be live entertainment after every luncheon.
In October, we will be welcoming the Sisterhood of the Traveling Bras. For reservation and further information, please call Suzanne Walker (805) 551-2311.
Internationally acclaimed poet and literature professor Dana Gioia has championed poetry throughout his career. During his recent term as California Poet Laureate, he brought his own poetry and the work of established and emerging poets to every county in the state. He will read from and illuminate his award-winning poetry and discuss how community engagement in poetry and all the arts foster a vibrant public sphere. Gioia holds the Judge Widney Chair of Poetry and Public Culture at the University of Southern California.
The Cal Lutheran Choir, conducted by Wyant Morton, will perform a musical setting of Gioia’s poem “Prayer” composed by Morten Lauridsen.
Bring your dog in their scariest, funniest, most original costume – or even do matching costumes with your dog. Cost: Free
Thousand Oaks Family Connections & Calabasas Mommy continues to present complimentary family events where health and education are top of mind, so families will enjoy our signature "candy-free" zone, showcasing only healthy snacks and non-eatable treats for kids.
Trick Or Treat Trail On The Lake will be filled with vendors, trick or treaters, costume parade, craft stations, and Halloween fun! How beautiful and festive our event will be set at The Lakes at Thousand Oaks!
Celebrate the spooky season at the Leonis Adobe Museum! Feed sheep and goats, make crafts with the museum guides, enjoy live music with Craig Newton, and see a blacksmith in our blacksmith shop. Costumes admired, though not required.
It's a Halloween Steampunk Fest! Come enjoy this Halloween party at Heritage Square in historic downtown Oxnard.
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday in Mexico and other countries commemorating the lives of deceased family members and friends. University students from various classes and organizations will construct altars to commemorate a social justice issue. Altars will be set up in the Student Union for nine days, coinciding with festivities across campus.
For more information, call 805-493-3694 or email CEJ@callutheran.edu.
FREE! live big band music, dancing & light refreshments
Feast on pizza with the PGA Tour Champions Pros on Wednesday, October 30th from 4-7pm. Proceeds from every pizza sold will go to the Sherwood Cares Foundation. Pair it with a glass of wine and enjoy...
There will be pumpkin carving, games and arts and crafts. Admission is free. Kids are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes. Refreshments served. 805-523-7613
Family Art and Music Event Sponsored by Artists Melting Pot and Garcia Mortuary
The Murphy Auto Museum, in conjunction with Fireball Tim, is pleased to announce the launch of Muscles and Mojo! Bring your vintage or classic car to the Murphy Auto Museum on the first Sunday of the month. Free coffee, free Hot Wheels and free admission to the museum during the event. Dog friendly event!
1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara. On the first Thursday of each month, participating galleries and cultural art venues are offering the public free access to art in a fun and social environment. State Street comes alive with performances and interactive exhibits.
Celebrate seven years of The Stonehaus on November 7th with food + wine specials, live music, and more!
Join us for a tour of the night sky! Use our telescopes—including the 20-inch state-of-the-art telescope in the Palmer Observatory—to get a close-up view of planets, galaxies, nebulae and much more while astronomers from the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit share cosmic knowledge and answer your questions. Star Parties occur on the second Saturday of each month, from dusk until 10:00 PM, weather permitting. Admission is FREE.
In its first major Veterans Day Celebration, Cal Lutheran honors members of the university community for their service to country. There will be a military color guard and music. The keynote speaker, Rear Adm. Eugene Fussell, served in the U.S. Navy for almost four decades before retiring in 1998.
The celebration will include food trucks offering complimentary lunch to the first 150 guests. Free event. For more information, email Glen Peña at glenpena@callutheran.edu or Deborah Harris-Sims at dharrissims@callutheran.edu.
Thousand Oaks Multiple Sclerosis Support Group. Come together with people who share common life experiences or goals for support, education, and mutual aid. Open to people with MS, friends, family, and caregivers. This is a monthly event, we meet every 2nd Thursday of the each month.
Back by popular demand, a countywide clothing swap returns to the gallery! Bring in your lightly used clothes and pick out something from our selection. You can bring in as much or as little clothing as you like and take away as many pieces as you like. Please only bring in clothing that still has life in it. Clothing categories include women’s, men’s and children’s. Unclaimed articles will remain in the gallery until Nov. 21 and then donated to Cal Lutheran’s professional development program and James Storehouse, a Thousand Oaks nonprofit that assists young people aging out of foster care.
This event is free and open to the public.
As part of International Education Week, Cal Lutheran presents this celebration with food, entertainment and displays of cultures from around the world that are represented at Cal Lutheran.
The TO Woman’s Club is open to all women of the Conejo Valley and surrounding areas who are looking for stimulating and rewarding friendships with women who have a common interest in assisting with local charitable endeavors. Our lunch will be Chef’s Choice. This will include a hot lunch, bread and butter, salad and dessert. Coffee and iced tea will also be served. Cost of the hot lunch is $22. There will be live entertainment after every luncheon. In November, we will be welcoming Aaron O’Brien’s magic show as our entertainment. We will also have our famous Holiday Boutique. You will find a great selection for your holiday shopping.
For reservation and further information, please call Margo King (805) 279-7779
Ready to start decorating your holiday tree? Come make wine cork ornaments with us!
Ventura County’s best fashion event featuring a professionally-produced runway show showcasing the designs of Kevin Hall. Guests will also enjoy a champagne reception, silent auction, boutique shopping, and luncheon. Hosted by Susan and Ken Bauer.
Part of Ventura County’s annual observance of World AIDS Day, this three-part program invites everyone to consider HIV/AIDS as not only as an issue of global health but also one of social justice that impacts our local communities.
From 4:30 to 6 p.m., “HIV/AIDS 101,” a sexual health education session, will provide new medical information as well as global, national and local updates.
At 6 p.m., a speaker living with HIV/AIDS will share his personal health story and experiences as an advocate and activist. The event concludes with a nondenominational candlelight vigil beginning at about 7 p.m. The vigil is an act of commitment: to stand with others in loss, against injustice and connected in hope.
1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara. On the first Thursday of each month, participating galleries and cultural art venues are offering the public free access to art in a fun and social environment. State Street comes alive with performances and interactive exhibits.
Calabasas Mommy is hosting a meet and greet at the Santa's Village and Photo Display. A Complimentary Family Event. Join us for crafts and activities at our meet and greet, along with our exhibiting partners with Holiday Happenings and displays.
We'll have door prizes, giveaways, craft stations, and more!
The City of Oxnard's Recreation and Community Services Division is thrilled to present the 12th Annual Oxnard Tamale Festival. The festival will feature a selection of family-friendly activities, tamales and other delectable dishes, and live music. Join us as we ring in the holiday season!
Holiday preparations are in full swing! Let's take some time to relax and put together some gingerbread houses.
Celebrate the holiday season at the Leonis Adobe Museum! Feed sheep and goats, make crafts with the museum guides, enjoy live music with Craig Newton, see a blacksmith in our blacksmith shop, and take holiday photos with your family in the Plummer House.
Thousand Oaks Multiple Sclerosis Support Group. Come together with people who share common life experiences or goals for support, education, and mutual aid. Open to people with MS, friends, family, and caregivers. This is a monthly event, we meet every 2nd Thursday of the each month.
The parade, with the theme of 'A Cosmic Christmas' starts at 10:00 and travels along Las Posas Rd., starting at Temple Ave., turning left onto Carmen Dr. and ending at the Community Center. Enjoy watching hundreds of parade entries like bands, floats, autos, horses and Santa himself riding in his sleigh.
Santa's Village is open from 9:00 - 2:00. With Holiday Shopping, Food, Live Music, Inflatable Attractions, Visits With Santa all for FREE.
Join us for a tour of the night sky! Use our telescopes—including the 20-inch state-of-the-art telescope in the Palmer Observatory—to get a close-up view of planets, galaxies, nebulae and much more while astronomers from the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit share cosmic knowledge and answer your questions. Star Parties occur on the second Saturday of each month, from dusk until 10:00 PM, weather permitting. Admission is FREE.
Join us for our annual Stonehaus Family Christmas Celebration! Tis' the season!
A formal event celebrating Casa Pacifica's 25th Anniversary and the 40,000 children and youth they have helped since 1994. The Gala will include a cocktail reception, multi-course dinner, and live auction, along with live music and dancing.
Enjoy a seven-course gourmet dinner under the stars at our 7th Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner – featuring some of Ventura County’s best chefs, all past winners of our Yummie Culinary Competition. Dinner will include wine pairings, and our Best in Fest beer. Live and silent auctions, along with live music make for the perfect summer evening.
Voted Best Food & Drink Festival and Best Charity Event 8 years running – the 27th Annual Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival is a must-attend event featuring over 150 food and drink vendors, live entertainment, and a large silent auction.
Join us on our Camarillo Campus as we celebrate 25 years of service to the children and their families. Hear from Casa Pacifica’s original visionaries and current leaders, take a tour, and enjoy the afternoon on our 25-acre campus.
