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Free Movies in the Park will take place once again this summer of 2026 at Reyes Adobe Park, 30400 Rainbow Crest Drive, Agoura Hills, hosted by City of Agoura Hills Community Services. Movies start at dusk.
Save the dates:
June 20: Surf’s Up
July 11: Guardians of the Galaxy
August 15: How to Train Your Dragon
More information at www.agourahillsrec.org.
In conjunction with National Safe Boating Week, the U.S. Coast Guard Station Channel Islands will host its 16th Annual Safe Boating Expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Harbor East Park, 3874 Murre Way, Oxnard. Admission and parking are free.
Event to include free tours of first responder vessels, in-water rescue demos at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., food truck, booths, raffle prizes, and more.
More detailed information at www.channelislandsharbor.org/event/16th-annual-channel-islands-harbor-safe-boating-expo.
Visit the Reagan Library this Memorial Day to honor the fallen men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
This special program, which begins at 9:30 a.m., will feature musical performances by the Royal High School Wind Ensemble and soloist Angelina Hayward, presentation of the colors by the Reagan Detachment Color Guard, and an invocation by Lieutenant Commander Rick Robledo.
The ceremony will also include remarks by Gold Star Son Jeff Evans, Ventura County Gold Star Father Bob Allen, and Commanding Officer Daniel Brown of Naval Base Ventura County.
The program is free; reservations recommended. Held outdoors at the Gold Star Family Memorial Monument, museum admission is required to tour the Reagan Museum and the new America 250 exhibition.
www.reaganfoundation.org/events/memorial-day-commemoration-at-the-reagan-library-2026
The City of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services and the DIY Home Center present the 2026 Summer Concerts in the Park. Concerts are held at 6pm on Sundays and are free of charge. (Suggested donation $2) Food trucks will be on hand.
All concerts will be held at Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Drive, Agoura Hills.
The lineup:
June 14: Skynyrd Reloaded (Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute)
July 5: Disco Inferno (followed by patriotic drone show)
August 2: Fortunate Son (CCR Tribute)
August 16: Turn the Page (Bob Seger Tribute)
For more information, call the Agoura Hills Recreation Center at (818) 597-7361 or visit www.agourahillscity.gov.
Free concerts at Chase Palm Park in Santa Barbara on Thursday nights from 6-7:30pm during the month of July! All concerts are free to the public and held in the grassy meadow at Chase Palm Park on Cabrillo Blvd. between Garden and Calle Cesar Chavez Streets.
2026 Series Schedule
July 2 – TBA
July 9 – TBA
July 16 – TBA
July 23 – TBA
Spend your summer Sundays with great live music at the 2026 Summer Sun Sets Concert Series at Calabasas Lake
The traditionally private Calabasas Lake opens its doors to concert goers, providing a scenic backdrop and ample field seating for picnickers. The public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and sweaters. Some fixed seating is available on a first come first served basis. All performances are free to the public.
Visit www.cityofcalabasas.com for more details. Concerts start at 6pm.
The Lineup:
June 14: Billy Nation - Billy Joel Tribute
July 19: Jumping Jack Flash - Rolling Stones Tribute
August 2: Gold Rush Country
August 23: Fantastic Diamond - Neil Diamond Tribute
Parking available at 2 locations:
The Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center – located at 23400 Park Sorrento.
Free park & ride shuttle from the Calabasas Civic Center (located at 100 Civic Center Way). Shuttle hours: 4:30pm – 8:00pm. Pets are not allowed on shuttles with the exception of service animals.
Summer evenings in Westlake Village provide the perfect backdrop for a great entertainment series. The annual TGIF Westlake Village series offers families a series of free performances.
The lineup:
Friday, May 29: Jazz Night with Lindero Canyon Middle School and Agoura High School Jazz Bands (This will take place at Berniece Bennett Park, 31800 Village Center Road, due to construction at the City Hall courtyard). Starts at 7pm. Food trucks available at 6pm
Friday, June 12: Thousand Oaks DJ, World Cup Watch Party of the USA vs Paraguay match. (This will take place at Berniece Bennett Park, 31800 Village Center Road, due to construction at the City Hall courtyard). Activities start at 5pm. Game starts at 6pm
Friday, August 7: 5-Star Theatricals (This will take place at the City Hall courtyard at 31200 Oak Crest Drive.)
Saturday Concerts in the Park at Berniece Bennett Park, 31800 Village Center Road:. Events start at 7 pm with food trucks available starting at 6 pm:
Saturday, June 6: Stone Soul, Motown Dance Party
Saturday, July 25: Tom Petty/Stevie Nicks Tribute
Saturday, August 15: 90s Rockshow
Saturday, August 22: Surf City All Stars
More information and updates at www.wlv.org/228/TGIF-Saturdays-in-the-Park. All details are subject to change.
Sea Center Celebrates World Oceans Day with Free Admission
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center on Stearns Wharf invites the community to celebrate World Oceans Day with free admission and a full day of ocean-themed activities from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Guests of all ages can meet animals from the Santa Barbara Channel, explore interactive exhibits, and connect with local organizations working to protect and study our ocean.
Community partners include The Nature Conservancy California, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, UCSB Marine Science Institute and Long-Term Ecological Research, Santa Barbara Surfrider Foundation, The Cultured Abalone Farm, Celebration Cruises (Lil’ Toot!), Sunflower Star Lab, Channel Islands Cetacean Research Unit, Santa Barbara Channelkeeper, CSU Long Beach Shark Lab, and the Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara. Each partner will offer unique insights into ocean research, conservation, and maritime culture.
The celebration extends across Stearns Wharf. Guests can pick up a World Oceans Day passport at the Sea Center and collect stamps at participating Wharf businesses, including Lil’ Toot Santa Barbara, Moby Dick Restaurant, Deep Sea Tasting Room, Nature’s Own Gallery, and Mother Stearns Candy Company, with special offers available June 6 and 7. Adventurous folks who get their entire passport filled with stamps can enter into a drawing to win a special gift basket by returning their full passport back to the Sea Center.
No reservations required. For more information and upcoming events, visit sbnature.org/calendar.
The Camarillo Community Band's 2026 Summer Concert Series is planned at Constitution Park, Carmen Drive at Paseo Camarillo on July 9, 16, 23, and 30.
Performances start at 7:00pm (and end at approximately 8:30 pm). Free admission. Bring chairs, blankets and picnic dinners while enjoying the show.
Presented by the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Parks District.
Pleasant Valley Recreation & Park District and the City of Camarillo present the 2026 Summer Concert Series. Features free concerts at Constitution Park, 601 Carmen Drive. Admission is free. Concerts start at 7pm.
The Lineup:
Saturday, June 27: 90s Rock Show
Saturday, July 11: Savor
Saturday, July 25: Blue Breeze Band
Saturday, August 8: Yellow Brick Band
Residents are welcome to bring low folding chairs, blankets and a picnic dinner to enjoy during the concerts. Food trucks will be on site. Seating is on the lawn with first-come, first-serve basis. More info at www.pvrpd.org/summer-concert-series
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