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 Channel’s amazing wildlife, including a plethora of seabirds and pinnipeds, and maybe even some whales and dolphins! Meals will not be provided, but please feel…

This show is open to all British Cars and is free for spectators. With an average of around 125 British cars there are a lot of beautiful cars to enjoy. The show is always a great time so plan on coming out and making a day of it. There will be food trucks, vendors, a…

Mustangs from all eras will be on display at the Ponies by the Sea Car Show, hosted by the Tri-County Mustang Club. Free for attendees, proceeds from registration fees will benefit Guide Dogs of America. There will be food trucks, music, games, and more! An awards ceremony will give prizes to winners of People’s Choice, Best of…

If you’re looking for a family-friendly event that’ll light up your night and put a sparkle in your eye, you’re in for a treat – our should we say, a ‘trick-or-treat’? The 2nd Annual Parade of Frights at the Channel Islands Harbor is back, and it’s going to be bigger, better, and spookier than ever! This…

Join the Oxnard Performing Arts Center, Elite Theatre Company, and the Viejitos Car Club for an unforgettable experience at Fisherman's Wharf, located on the southwest corner of Victoria Ave. and Channel Islands Blvd. Classic cars decorated with ghoulish delights will gather in the parking lot, offering a safe and enjoyable experience for all young trick-or-treaters.…

The Ventura County Harbor Department and Harbor & Beach Community Alliance (HBCA) are teaming up to spread holiday cheer this season by hosting the 4th Annual Holiday Food & Toy Drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 9, 2023 just south of Marine Emporium Landing, located at 3600 Harbor Blvd. in Oxnard. The…

PARADE OF LIGHTS WEATHER UPDATE: We have been monitoring the weather forecast and it appears as if the strong winds will diminish in the late afternoon and will not be significant enough to cancel the 7 p.m. event. We will continue to monitor the winds and keep you updated. We hope to see you at…

Channel Islands Harbor residents and visitors who want to watch the 57th Annual Parade of Lights indoors are in luck. The Channel Islands Maritime Museum is hosting an indoor viewing party from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the day of Parade of Lights - Saturday, Dec. 9. Picture yourself surrounded by maritime artifacts and…

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 Channel’s amazing wildlife, including a plethora of seabirds and pinnipeds, and maybe even some whales and dolphins! Meals will not be provided, but please feel…

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 Channel’s amazing wildlife, including a plethora of seabirds and pinnipeds, and maybe even some whales and dolphins! Meals will not be provided, but please feel…

Channel Islands Harbor is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 25th anniversary of the Celebration of the Whales Festival, set to take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 7th. The Celebration of the Whales Festival has become a fun Harbor tradition, with plenty of activities scheduled throughout the day. This year’s…

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 Channel’s amazing wildlife, including a plethora of seabirds and pinnipeds, and maybe even some whales and dolphins! Meals will not be provided, but please feel…

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 Channel’s amazing wildlife, including a plethora of seabirds and pinnipeds, and maybe even some whales and dolphins! Meals will not be provided, but please feel…

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 custom cars, hot rods, low riders, motorcycles and classics. It is the perfect day to show off your rides and reconnect with friends and family.…

Join the Channel Islands Maritime Museum for its annual Father’s Day event, Classics by the Sea. Come view classic cars & motorcycles, woodies, and hand-built water crafts. The museum patio will feature toy boat building and guests can also learn how to create nautical knots. The event will feature live music, the 3rd Annual Aloha…

Channel Islands Women’s Sailing Association (CIWSA) is hosting AdventureSail Day for girls ages 9-14 who are interested in sailing. Central Coast Ocean Adventures Foundation, operators of the tall ship Mystic Whaler, is proud to be working with CIWSA, along with the Channel Islands Maritime Museum (CIMM) and the Channel Islands Yacht Club (CIYC) to provide a…

The Channel Islands Harbor 4th of July Family Parade is back! The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. at Albacore Way, travels north up Harbor Blvd. and ends at Cabezone Circle, home to Marine Emporium Landing. Participants should start gathering at 10 a.m. You must have a 4th of July Family Parade form filled out and…

Fireworks by the Sea at the Channel Islands Harbor starts at 9 p.m., but there's full day of activities, entertainment, and amazing food options. From dazzling fireworks to a fun electric boat parade, a family parade, and a vibrant farmers market, there is something for everyone. So, gather your loved ones, put on your red,…

Bring your family and sit Harbor side to watch the 4th of July Electric Boat Parade! At 2 p.m., more than 100 patriotic themed electric boats will cruise around the east and west channels of the Harbor. The parade is sponsored by Central Coast Electric Boats and the Channel Islands Yacht Club.