Local News and Events in Ventura, CA

Downtown Hosts Main Character Walk

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Ventura, CA

Downtown Ventura's Main Character Walk is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. Participants will meet at Smitten Bookstore, 365 East Main Street, then walk while listening to an audiobook. The event listing also says attendees can gather afterward at Bombay's. Residents who want to join should bring earbuds, download an audiobook in advance, and arrive at Smitten by 6 p.m.

This local community update for Ventura, CA is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 and is presented by Faye Daroeian. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Ventura, CA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Downtown Hosts Main Character Walk is listed for Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

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