23rd Annual Thousand Oaks Rotary Wine & Beer Festival on Sunday, August 25, 2024

The Thousand Oaks Rotary Foundation will celebrate the 23rd Annual Thousand Oaks Rotary Wine & Beer Festival on Sunday, August 25, 2024, from 1-4PM at the Westlake Yacht Club, 32119 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village. Since its inception, the event, for adults ages 21 and up, has raised over $575,000 to benefit the Ventura County Special Olympics and the Thousand Oaks Rotary Foundation which supports many local charities and provides student educational scholarships.

Purchase advance sale event tickets for the special price of $95 per person! ($125 at the door). Go to www.ThousandOaksRotaryWineFestival.com.

Sample acclaimed California limited-production handcrafted wines, microbrews and hors d’oeuvres while perusing fabulous auction items donated by local businesses and residents. Meet Special Olympics athletes.

Special Olympics Ventura County offers free year-round sports training and athletic competition to over 700 children and adults with intellectual disabilities in 10 Olympic style sports at over 20 county sites.

The Thousand Oaks Rotary Foundation has been a major supporter of the Special Olympics and has enabled over 10,000 athletes to compete. The club also donates more than $175,000 each year to many local and international charities to foster social, cultural, economic, and environmental progress.

2024 Tequila & Taco Music Festival in Ventura on Saturday, July 13th

The Tequila & Taco Music Festival is planned for Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 1-9PM at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Get delicious Mexican cuisine from some of the best local food vendors and trucks, try tequila samples from more than 20 top-shelf tequila brands, sip on ice-cold margaritas beachside, and enjoy live performances by Ozomatli, the Ying Yang Twins, Outlaw Mariachi, and more. Tickets are on sale now at: www.tequilaandtacomusicfestival.com

37th Annual A Taste of Camarillo Wine, Brew and Food Festival on July 28, 2024

A Taste of Camarillo - Wine, Brew & Food Festival will take place on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at the Camarillo Ranch, 201 Camarillo Ranch Road, Camarillo, from noon to 4:30 pm.

This is perhaps the longest running wine, brew and food festival in Ventura County. Guests spend an afternoon sampling fine wines, craft beers and gourmet foods on the grounds of the historic Camarillo Ranch. Sample fine and wines and local restaurants, live music and dancing, boutique shopping and more. 21+ only event. No children or pets allowed.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit tasteofcamarillo.com.

12th Annual Thousand Oaks Kiwanis BrewFest on Sunday, August 4, 2024

The 12th Annual Kiwanis TO BrewFest will be held on Sunday, August August 4, 2024 at Conejo Creek Park North (behind the Thousand Oaks Library on Janss Road) from 2 PM to 6 PM.

Unlimited pours by breweries, wineries, and spirit vendors, unlimited food tasting from local restaurants, silent auction, and live music. NEW this year, we will have a non-alcoholic brew section! Attendees receive a limited edition BrewFest collector glass (while supplies last). Attendees will also have an opportunity to vote for The People's Choice Awards for their favorite brewery, wine, and food vendors.

Early-bird, general admission pricing is $65 until May 31st, and $75 thereafter. There's also a limited quantity VIP Experience admission for $100, which allows early entrance into the event (1 PM) and includes VIP parking.

Tickets are available now for purchase at www.tobrewfest.com.

Crawl-o-Ween Bar Crawl in Downtown Ventura on October 23 Benefitting Three Local Nonprofits

Boos, bars and beneficiaries! Come celebrate Halloween on this fun bar crawl in Downtown Ventura benefitting three non-profits.

Join NextGen Rotary on Sunday, October 23rd for a Halloween-themed bar crawl down Main Street in Downtown Ventura. Purchase of the Crawl-O-Ween Passport includes 1 specialty drink at 5 different bars/restaurants. Tickets are $55.

This is the ONLY Halloween Bar Crawl in Downtown Ventura that benefits nonprofits and includes drinks!

The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

To register before this event sells out, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/crawl-o-ween-2022-tickets-403543849517 or email hello@nextgenrotary.com for more information.

Email: hello@nextgenrotary.com

Costumes are optional but HIGHLY encouraged. A contest will be held at 2:30pm at Winchesters with prizes awarded for "best individual costume" and "best duo costume".

Proceeds go to the Surfrider Foundation, Food Share and NextGen Rotary.

Attendees must be 21 or over. Drink responsibly.

All sales are final. No refunds.

Please bring valid ID and cash to tip all the amazing servers!!

Participating Bars & Restaurants

  • Ventura Coast Brewing Company

  • Winchesters

  • The Six Social House

  • The Blue Agave

  • D argans Irish Pub

  • VIP Location: The Twist

18th Annual "Stand Up for Kids" Gala - A Virtual Celebration on September 12, 2020

18th Annual ‘Stand Up for Kids’ Gala – A Virtual Celebration

Hosted by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley (BGCGCV) Saturday, September 12, 2020 -- 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley (BGCCGV) is going virtual this year for its 18th Annual ‘Stand Up for Kids’ Gala scheduled for Saturday, September 12 from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Presented via livestream, the Gala will include shared stories, Club member performances, and the recognition of individuals who have made a significant impact on the BGCGCV. The annual Gala helps to support over 4,300 youth in LA and Ventura county, providing programs during school, summer and more.

The Gala will be streamed via YouTube. To register, or for more information, contact Natalie Gonzalez at ngonzalez@bgcconejo.org or visit the website at www.bgcconejo.org/gala or Facebook, www.facebook.com/BoysandGirlsClubsofGreaterConejoValley.

About the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley are open before and after school, during lunch, on weekends, throughout the summer for the camp program and all day during school vacations with tours of the Clubs available upon request. For more information about supervised youth programs, to donate, volunteer, or register online, please log onto www.bgcconejo.org or call 818-706-0905.

14th Annual Denim, Diamonds & Stars for Autism in Westlake Village on Sunday, October 6, 2019

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14th Annual Denim, Diamonds & Stars for Autism
Sunday, October 6, 2019
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village

This star-studded, red carpet charitable event raises funds to provide direct care and treatment to children with autism. Event will 

The fundraiser will feature a VIP & general cocktail reception, silent & live auctions, live entertainment, seated gourmet dinner catered by Four Seasons Hotel award-winning chefs, and an exciting program of celebrity presenters, live entertainment, and a special tribute to 2019 honorees.

For complete details and to purchase tickets, go to: www.DenimAndDiamondsForAutism.net.

SIPurbia Wine & Beer Festival in Moorpark on September 28, 2019

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September 28th, wine, beer, music, food, fun, and games join together to benefit the The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Conejo Valley from 2 to 6 p.m. at the SIPurbia Wine & Beer Festival at Tierra Rejada Golf Course in Moopark.

The festival is featuring unlimited samples from dozens of breweries and wineries. Throughout the day, there will also be music from several live bands from the 80’s and 90’s. Additionally, guests will enjoy exhibitors, food trucks, and lawn games. Everyone in attendance will receive a souvenir tasting cup to try out the many available libations.

General admission tickets are currently $40. A portion of the proceeds will go to help support the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Conejo Valley, which provides safe spaces for the children in our communities to develop and grow as people, as citizens, and as leaders.

Tierra Rejada Golf Course is located at 15187 Tierra Rejada Rd, Moorpark. Tickets can be purchased at www.sipurbia.com. For more information, visit the website or e-mail sipurbiainfo@gmail.com.

2017 California Beer Festival in Ventura the Weekend of September 15-17

The California Beer Festival (CBF) returns to Ventura County the weekend of September 15-17, 2017 at Mission Park in Ventura.

FOOD & BEER PAIRING
Friday, September 15, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Start your weekend off at CBF's Food & Beer Pairing Competition! Local Chefs pair with Local Breweries for an Exclusive Tasting Event!  This VIP event includes unlimited access to samples of chef specials, carefully paired with a brewery and topped off with live music.  Savor the memories made with the CBF Family with your (1) CBF souvenir pint glass! You must be 21 years of age or older to attend.

CRAFT BEER HEAVEN
Saturday, September 16, 12:30 – 5:00 pm

Saturday's Craft Beer Heaven is THE event for any new or seasoned craft beer enthusiast! Expand your mind and palate as you sample from over 85 craft beers on tap, live music, flavorful food and Bocce Ball!  Ticket holders will receive access to Live Entertainment, Food available from vendors, (1) Souvenir glass, and Unlimited Access to 85 Craft Breweries to sample from!

SUNDAY FUNDAY
Sunday, September 17, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Revisit the park on Sunday for SUNDAY FUNDAY!

Bring the family, blankets, and chairs for Sunday Funday in the Park. This event will feature great food, Craft Beer, and an amazing Live Entertainment lineup!  Space is very limited. Kids 12 and under are Free. There is NO beer sampling on Sunday, beer and food will be available for purchase.

Visit www.californiabeerfestival.com/cbf-ventura to learn more and buy tickets!