Yacht Rock Concert Series. Photo courtesy of Ventura Harbor Village.
VENTURA — Embrace the last days of Summer in September with a lineup of waterfront events at Ventura Harbor Village, located on California’s Central Coast. The seaside destination invites locals and visitors to gather for a month-long lineup of free, events, including Yacht Rock Concert Thursdays Ventura Art & Chalk Festival, California Coastal Cleanup Day, Talk Like a Pirate Day, and Seaside Movie Night featuring Shrek. For event information and the latest updates, visit the Ventura Harbor Village events calendar at www.venturaharborvillage.com/events/
Yacht Rock Concert Series
With California’s best weather days almost gone—extend your the last days of Summer and soak up the weekday sunshine with friends, music, and golden hour tunes with the kick off of Yacht Rock Concert Series every Thursday in September at Ventura Harbor Village. Locals can enjoy an evening of free lively entertainment, spotlighting a local band and feel-good energy, paired to waterfront fun.
Thursday, September 24, 2026 – 4–7 PM – Nautical Thrust
Put on your captain’s hat, slip into those dock shoes, and rock your best yachty attire for an afternoon of dancing and smooth sailing into the weekend. Dine and sip at waterfront spots, enjoy free weekday parking and admission, fun giveaways + dancing + more! Plus, win Best-Dressed Yacht-Style! Enjoy a perfect backdrop for a nostalgic night by the sea.
Hispanic Heritage Month Live Music With Caliente Band 805
An afternoon of live music is in store Saturday, September 26, 2026, 1 -4 PM, as part of Hispanic Heritage Month, featuring Caliente Band 805 in the scenic Channel Islands Courtyard.
Caliente Band 805 brings a rich local musical history to the stage. Their energetic sound blends classic oldies, funk, and lively cumbias con salsa, creating an irresistible soundtrack for an afternoon by the water.
A September To Remember By The Sea
From live music and colorful street art to community service, pirate adventures, mermaids and movie magic, Ventura Harbor Village offers countless ways to enjoy the final days of summer and welcome the start of fall. Guests are encouraged to come early, enjoy waterfront dining and drinks, browse the Village’s shops and galleries, and make seaside memories during the final days of Summer.
About Ventura Harbor Village:
Ventura Harbor Village is Ventura County’s premier seaside destination, offering waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, specialty retailers, family attractions, harbor cruises, recreational activities, seasonal festivals, and year-round entertainment. Located along California’s beautiful Central Coast, the Village welcomes visitors from around the world to experience the best of coastal California.
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