Local News and Events in Ventura, CA

Design Standards Meeting Seeks Public Input

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Ventura, CA

Ventura residents can comment on the draft Objective Design Standards during a Design Review Committee meeting at San Buenaventura City Hall on Wednesday, August 5, at 5:00 p.m. The standards are being developed as a citywide planning document for commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily projects. The City says the draft is intended to provide measurable design criteria and support streamlined development review. Additional opportunities for public input are scheduled later in August, and written comments may also be submitted through the City's virtual engagement hub.

This local community update for Ventura, CA is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 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.

fSMSin@mwa+

Information Presented By

Faye DaroeianFaye DaroeianRE/MAX One

Upcoming Community Events in Ventura, CA

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Ventura, CA.

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Ventura Fair Traffic Closures Continue

The Ventura County Fair remains open through Sunday, August 9, and the Ventura Police Department says residents should expect congestion around the fairgrounds and downtown. Southbound Figueroa Street between Thompson B...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Fall Recreation Registration Opens Tuesday

Registration for the City of Ventura Parks and Recreation Department's fall activity guide opens Tuesday, August 4, at 12:00 p.m. The guide covers hundreds of classes, programs, and events scheduled from September throu...

Friday, August 7, 2026

City Council Filing Deadline Arrives Friday

The nomination period for Ventura residents seeking City Council seats in Districts 1, 4, 5, and 6 closes at 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 7. Candidates must be City of Ventura residents, registered voters, and eligible to v...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Ventura College Offers Registration Help

Ventura College will host Set Sail Day on Saturday, August 8, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Library and Learning Resource Center building, 4667 Telegraph Road. The event provides assistance with starting admission, acti...

Friday, August 14, 2026

Community Development Hosts Park Pop Up

Ventura's Community Development Department will hold its next Pop Up in the Park on Friday, August 14, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Arroyo Verde Park near the entry area at Foothill and Day Road. The bi-monthly series give...

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Joe Finkle Leads Summer Concert

The City's Music Under the Stars series continues Saturday, August 15, at Olivas Adobe Historical Park with Joe Finkle and the 7/10 Splits performing original rockabilly. Will call opens at 6:00 p.m., doors open at 6:30...

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers for readers comparing local coverage, professional guidance, listings, and market context.

When is Design Standards Meeting Seeks Public Input?+

Design Standards Meeting Seeks Public Input is listed for Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Where is this local event connected?+

Design Standards Meeting Seeks Public Input is connected to Ventura, CA on NewsAndHomes.com.

Should event details be verified?+

Yes. Local event details can change, so readers should verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the event organizer when possible.

Where can I find more August 2026 events near Ventura, CA?+

The Ventura, CA page includes local event cards, community context, and related real estate market information when public-safe data is available.

Advertisement