Ventura County Civic Alliance         Oxnard, CA – Students from four culinary academies in the Oxnard Union High School District (OUHSD) will put their culinary skills to the test at the Fourth Annual “Sweets by the Beach” Student Culinary Competition.  The event takes place on Tuesday, May 7 from 5 to 7 […]

La Dolce Vita                 You are cordially invited to the American Culinary Federation ~Ventura County Chapter Chef Dinner & La Dolce Vita public welcome with paid reservation Your evening begins on  May 29th 5:30 pm no host cocktails in the 1901 Speakeasy including  hors d’oeuvre of Polenta Disc’s […]

On Saturday, June 1st The Collection will host an experiential shopping event to celebrate the kick-off of summer shopping fun (OXNARD, Calif.) Get ready to find the hottest summer styles at The Collection’s Sip & Shop event on Saturday June 1st, 10 a.m.—12 p.m. Presented by Luxe Medical Spa, guests are invited to grab their passports […]

Free all-day festival includes opening reception for new exhibition juried by renowned art critic Mat Gleason Camarillo, Calif.—Studio Channel Islands Arts Center (SCIART), located at 2222 E. Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, will host its free all-day Arts Alive Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 1, culminating with the opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. for its […]

(OXNARD, Calif.) – May, 29, 2019 – Join in the fun at The Annex Food Hall for “Not Just Trivia!” Every Monday starting June 3rd, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. guests are invited to test their brains and their luck with new weekly trivia nights at the stadium seating located inside The Annex Food Hall. Not Just Trivia is a live hosted, interactive […]

A presentation on the history of wine making in Ventura County, and wine tasting from a local vintner will highlight  “The Days of Wine and Spirits at Rancho Camulos”  on Saturday, June 15 at 4:00 PM. Historian Judy Triem will share her extensive viniculture research. Most people do not realize that between 1850 and 1900 […]

The winners of the U.S. OPEN finals will become the new TEAM USA and are invited to represent the US at the World Wine Tasting Championships held in France where they will compete against national teams from over twenty countries. Airfare and accommodations for Team USA will be provided. REGISTER YOUR TEAM OF TWO HERE. Taste along […]

Camarillo Farmers’ Market/BLVD BRGR’s Burger Master         Saturday, July 27 at 10 AM, join BLVD BRGR’s Burger Master at the Camarillo Farmers Market to learn the finer points of selecting fresh produce and meats from local vendors. The chefs will lead a tour of the market which includes fruits and vegetables, artisan bread, home-kitchen baked goods, […]

Channel Islands Maritime Museum         Oxnard, CA – Select local restaurants will again compete for the title of “Ventura County’s Best Chowder” at the Fifth Annual CHOWDERFEST on Sunday, August 4, 2019, 2-6pm at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum. A competition judged by both professional judges and guests, chowder tastings are complimented […]