Ventura County residents and visitors seeking a premiere car show on Father’s Day have to look no further than the Channel Islands Harbor. The event features an eclectic mix of…

Bring Dad down to the Channel Islands Maritime Museum at the Channel Islands Harbor to enjoy a great day of cars, food, music, art, and an annual Aloha Shirt Contest!…

The Channel Islands Women’s Sailing Association (CIWSA) is proud to host the 5th Annual AdventureSail® Day on Saturday, June 27, 2026. In partnership with Channel Islands Yacht Club (CIYC), Channel…

Hop aboard the Mystic Whaler for a 3-hour adventure sail in the beautiful Santa Barbara Channel. Feel the wind on your face and the spray of the sea. Spot the…

DOWNLOAD THE ENTRY FORM HERE The Channel Islands Harbor 4th of July Family Parade is back and everyone is invited to join the celebration! Decorate your bikes, scooters, wagons, strollers,…

When the sun sets on July 4th, Channel Islands Harbor lights up the sky with “Fireworks by the Sea,” a mesmerizing fireworks show that starts promptly at 9 p.m. Find…

We are excited to have Colette Lovejoy Band open this year's 2026 Concerts by the Sea summer series! The Colette Lovejoy Band performs pop/rock/funk/soul and R&B Dance tunes from the 60s-90s. Featuring the sparkling vocals and superb musicianship of Colette and the band, their family-friendly mix of tunes ALWAYS gets crowds dancing! Details Set against…

We are excited to have Nautical Thrust play at this week's free Concerts by the Sea summer series. Nautical Thrust plays your favorite smooth hits of the 1970s and early 1980s. Details Set against a summer sky at the beautiful Harbor View Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of musical selections at the Concerts by…

We are excited to have Buena Onda play this week at our free Concerts by the Sea summer series. Buena Onda is a Chicano Latin R&B band based in Ventura County. The band blends original music with Latin, R&B, blues, and Spanish influences to create a soulful and energetic sound. Details Set against a summer…

We are excited to have Unkle Monkey play at this week’s free Concerts by the Sea summer series. Unkle Monkey plays music from around the world, which includes pop, rock, and funk! The lead singer, Steve Stafford, has traveled to and/or performed in 10 countries and 26 states in the United States. Now based in…

We are excited to have Heartbreak Over Petty (HOP) play at this week’s free Concerts by the Sea summer series. HOP formed in 2017 when lifelong friends and seasoned bandmates came together to honor the music of Tom Petty following his passing. What began as a one-night tribute quickly sold out, followed by another show…

We are excited to have The 805 Social Club play at the free Concerts by the Sea summer series this week. The 805 Social Club is a popular, high-energy cover band now for their eclectic sets. The frequently perform at local breweries, wineries, and summer concert series across Southern California. Details Set against a summer…

We are excited to have Lil Bit of Everything play at this week’s free Concerts by the Sea summer series. Lil Bit of Everything is a country rocking band playing 80s and 90s rock and country favorites with musicians John Medlen (guitar & vocals), Kenny Lewis (bass & vocals) and Lou Franco (drums). The band’s…

VeeDubs in the Channel Islands Harbor Car Show is rolling into Oxnard for a Volkswagen lover’s dream event! Held at Harbor View Park, located at 3750 Harbor Blvd in Oxnard, this fun-filled car show is all about celebrating Volkswagen culture. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., attendees can enjoy a variety of classic Volkswagens, from iconic…

We are excited to have Brittney & the B Sides play at the free Concerts by the Sea summer series this week. Brittney & the B Sides is a professional band playing danceable songs with passion and soul. They are funky, soulful, and play the music you like from all decades. Details Set against a…

We are excited to have 80s Invasion close of the free Concerts by the Sea summer series. The music, the movies, the fashions, the dancing, the video games, and of course…THE HAIR! Relive the decade of decadence with 80s Invasion, a live music experience that will transport you to a simpler time when MTV play music…

Boaters, kayakers, and paddleboarders – get ready to drop anchor, launch your craft, and enjoy live music right on harbor waters! The Channel Islands Harbor is thrilled to announce its second annual “Concert on the Sea,” a floating celebration of music and community just for on-the-water adventurers. Concert on the Sea will take place from…

Get ready for a flavorful coastal celebration at the 7th Annual Chowderfest at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum! Spend your afternoon indulging in rich, savory chowders crafted by top local restaurants, perfectly paired with craft beer and wine tastings. Stroll through the museum, soak in stunning harbor views and enjoy the sounds of live music…