Calabasas Community Center

The Calabasas Community Center is a state-of-the-art recreational facility offering a variety of recreational, social, cultural and educational programs and activities for the surrounding communities.  The 30,000 sq ft facility features a 10,000 sq ft gymnasium with all new (as of 2024) wood flooring open daily for pickleball, basketball and other sports. There is also a weight room with cardio equipment, strength training and free weights, recreational sports leagues and more.

tournament-level basketball courts, a full-service fitness studio, a 35-foot realistic rock climbing wall, a multi-purpose activity room with a patio, a dance/exercise studio and a large banquet hall for special events and rentals.  There is also a child watch playroom and after school programs for kids.  The facility is open 7 days a week.

The center is located at 27040 Malibu Hills Road in Calabasas. Learn more at www.cityofcalabasas.com/ccc.

Jacob Flame's Tang Soo Do University - Thousand Oaks

Since 2005, Jacob Flame's Tang Soo Do University has provided instruction in Tang Soo Do and the martial arts in the Thousand Oaks area.  Tang Soo Do means "the art of the knife hand" or "the way of the Chinese hand." It contains characteristics of Chinese internal methods and Japanese striking styles.

Jacob Flame's Tang Soo Do University has produced champions in life as well as in the martial arts.  Headed by Jacob Flame (4th Degree Black Belt) and a staff of expert instructors and managers, the University offers a number of programs for physical fitness and instruction in Tang Soo Do, such as Pre-Karate, Junior Karate, Black Belt Club, Masters Club or Adult Tang Soo Do.

The school is located at Stagecoach Plaza in Newbury Park at 300-F Giant Oak Avenue as well as other locations around the Conejo Valley. Visit www.ThousandOaksKarate.com or call 805.499.CHOP for more information.

LA Kings Iceoplex Ice Arena in Simi Valley

The LA Kings Iceoplex Ice Arena (formerly Iceoplex Ice Arena) is located at 131 West Easy Street, Simi Valley and offers year-round indoor skating.  Iceoplex offers public skating at designated times 7 days a week, skating classes, hockey leagues, figure skating, curling league and more. This is a 60,000 square foot facility with two ice skating rinks. Also available for birthday parties.

General admission for public skating is $17 per skater, which includes skate rental, for all ages (as of January 2024).

In 2023, Iceoplex become a branding partner of the Los Angeles Kings. This partnership will help support local youth hockey development programs. The new name of the facility is the LA Kings Iceoplex Ice Arena.

For more information visit www.iceoplexsimivalley.com or call 805.520.7465.

New look as of January 2024!

Boulderdash Indoor Rock Climbing in Ventura

Boulderdash Indoor Rock Climbing opened a new 10,000 sq ft climbing gym at 2879 Seaborg Avenue, Suite 101, Ventura in January 2019 - located off of South Victoria Road.

This location has a huge lead cave, top roping, lots of climbing walls and more. Open daily; hours vary.

Visit www.boulderdashclimbing.com/v/ or call 805.676.1300.

VC Arena Indoor Soccer Facility in Camarillo

VC Arena is an indoor soccer facility located in Camarillo that offers youth, co-ed and adult competitive and recreational leagues in soccer and flag football.   It is located at 795 Camarillo Springs Road, Suite G, behind Camarillo Springs. Its field uses the latest in artificial turf technology.

VC Arena also offers up birthday parties...choose from dodgeball, soccer or flag football to liven up your party!

More information at www.vcarena.com or call 805.484.7384.

American Mixed Martial Arts Training Center in Moorpark

Since 1990, American Mixed Martial Arts Training Center has provided instruction in martial arts in the Moorpark area to all ages. Located in a 5,000 sq ft facility at 790 New Los Angeles Ave, Unit F3, Moorpark.

. More information at www.mmamoorpark.com or by calling 805.523.7066.

Channel Islands YMCA - 2 Ventura County Locations

The Channel Islands YMCA is an association of 7 YMCA branches serving Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. www.ciymca.org

The Camarillo Family YMCA at 3111 Village at the Park Drive (805.484.0423) provides access to health and wellness information and activities for all ages. The Camarillo Family YMCA- Hiji Center has a wide variety of adult and senior programs, including aquatics, aerobics and cardiovascular exercise, weight and strength training, yoga, basketball and volleyball leagues, triathlon training and more!

Expanded family and youth programs include: Family Fun Nights, Parents' Night Out, World of Wonder events, The Zone (for kids ages 9-12), summer camps, sports leagues, Youth Wellness classes (such as tumbling, hip-hop dancing, judo, and more), and child care programs.

The Aquatics Center at the Camarillo Family YMCA provides instructional swim programs for all ages, ability levels and interests. Youth and adult lessons are offered year round as well as special classes for those with physical limitations. More information at www.ciymca.org/camarillo.

Located along one of the most scenic stretches of the California coast line, the Ventura Family YMCA at 3760 Telegraph Road (805.642.2131) has been serving the city of Ventura for 120 years. The YMCA got its start on September 30, 1887 with a house that was purchased on the corner of Santa Clara and Oak Street. Today, the Ventura Family YMCA has grown with an expansive 6,000 facility members and provides childcare to over 200 children in its after-school programs. A 3,000 square foot natatorium was added with two heated indoor pools allowing an aquatics program to flourish and serve 5,000 children annually. More information at www.ciymca.org/ventura.

Bodysattva Healing Arts Center in Thousand Oaks

Bodysattva Healing Arts Center at 1414 E. Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Suite 211 in Thousand Oaks provides a wide range of services that will benefit your body, including yoga, meditation, belly dancing classes and pilates. The Center also offers chiropractic care, massage, acupuncture, physical therapy, nutritional counseling and other services.

Visit www.bodysattvacenter.com or call 805.497.0300 for more information.

Ventura Community Park Aquatics Center

The City of Ventura’s Aquatic Center is located at Ventura Community Park, 901 S. Kimball, at Telephone Road. This is a beautiful state of the art facility, containing a 50 meter competition pool with two 1-meter and two 3-meter diving stands, a 25 meter recreational pool, a water playground pool and two water slides.  Pools are heated to about 80 degrees!

The facility has dressing room areas and picnic areas, and offers lessons, classes, group rates and birthday parties.

Visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics or call 805.654.7511 for more information. Single entry fees as of July 2023 are $10 per person for open swim; free for 2 and under. Special "splash passes" available for families and multiple visits. Lap swim fees are $5 for ages 14-61 and $4 for 62+.

Advance reservations are encourage at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/612/Aquatics to ensure you get a spot!

Respect Martial Arts in Agoura Hills

Respect Martial Arts (formerlyAgoura Karate) is located at 30313 Canwood Road #33, Agoura Hills. The studio's founding system is American Tang Soo Do, however studies include American Boxing, Kickboxing, Aikido, Judo, Jiu-jitsu, Kung Fu, Hapkido, etc. For ages 3 up to adult.

Visit agourakarate.com or call 818.707.0332 to learn more.