32nd Anniversary Love Run 5K/10K/1 Mile Run in Westlake Village on June 7, 2026

The Senior Concerns 32nd Anniversary Love Run, presented by Logix, is planned for Sunday, June 7, 2026 in Westlake Village. The races start and finish at 3011 Townsgate Road.

Runners and walkers can participate in a 10K, 5K or one-mile fun run. It is the perfect event for the entire family. Virtual run is also available.

This annual event supports Senior Concerns’ Meals On Wheels Program, which helps ensure homebound seniors do not go without food. Senior Concerns has been delivering Meals On Wheels since its founding in 1975. Senior Concerns delivers more than 6,000 meals per month to homebound seniors in Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, and Oak Park.

For more information or to register for the Love Run, visit www.loverunwestlake.com.

26th Annual Pooch Parade Dog Walk and Pet Expo in Oxnard on Sunday, September 13, 2026

Canine Adoption and Rescue League (C.A.R.L.) will host its 26th Annual Pooch Parade at a NEW location this year on Sunday, September 13, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will take place at the beautiful 'olołkoy Beach Park, 1601 S. Harbor Blvd, in Oxnard.

In addition to a fun walk, the event will feature entertainment, education, a large vendor fair, and the opportunity to meet adoptable dogs looking for a fresh start.

The non-profit C.A.R.L. has rescued thousands of dogs since 1996.

Learn more and register at carldogs.org/events-2/pooch-parade.

33rd Annual Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival in Camarillo on Sunday, June 7, 2026

The award-winning Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival is back, bringing together an unparalleled showcase of fine wines, gourmet cuisine and community spirit. This premier event, benefitting Casa Pacifica, will take place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 1-5PM at California State University Channel Islands. Enjoy an all-inclusive experience featuring unlimited tastings of exceptional food, premium wines, and craft brews as well as complimentary parking and live, all-day entertainment. Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available at cpwinefoodbrewfest.com.

The Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival is Casa Pacifica’s largest annual fundraiser and supports the agency’s life-changing mental health programs for children, young adults and families.

More information, sponsorship opportunities, and tickets at www.cpwinefoodbrewfest.com.

Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families is a crisis-care and residential treatment facility for abused, neglected, or at-risk children in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The agency is the largest non-profit provider of children’s mental health services in both counties and along with its campus-based programs administers a number of community-based programs which are designed with the intent to strengthen families and keep children in their homes. For more information about Casa Pacifica, visit www.casapacifica.org.

Senior Concerns Ultimate Dining Experience at Hyatt Regency Westlake on March 14, 2026

Senior Concerns is pleased to announce its 38th Annual Ultimate Dining Experience on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Westlake. Program to include honoring legacy families and organizations, special performances, tastings under the tent, dinner and dancing in the ballroom, and a glimpse into the future.

Inspired by a vintage circus aesthetic and the spirit of The Greatest Showman, the fundraising gala will spotlight the nonprofit’s mission of supporting over 13,000 local seniors and their family caregivers each year through vital programs and services. Proceeds from the event will help sustain Senior Concerns’ Adult Day Program, Meals On Wheels, Caregiver Support Center and Senior Advocate Services.

Guests will begin the evening with “Sip and Bites Under the Big Top” featuring cuisine from local restaurants, wineries, breweries, and distilleries. The Ring of Rarities will be open for guests to bid on unique and dazzling silent auction packages. The festivities will continue in the ballroom with a gourmet dinner, themed entertainment, special presentations and a live auction hosted by celebrity auctioneer Zack Krone.

To learn more and reserve your seats, visit www.seniorconcerns.org/events/ultimate-dining-experience. Sponsorship opportunities are also available.

14th Annual Autism Society of Ventura County Aut2Run 5K/10K 1 Mile Run Event in Camarillo on Sunday, April 26, 2026

The Autism Society of Ventura County hosts its 12th Annual charity “Aut2Run!” race at California State University Channel Islands on Sunday, April 26, 2026.

The event features a 10K trail run, 5K Run/Walk, 15K "Hero Run" (10K and 5K combined), 1 mile walk/run and a Fun-K. Open to competitive runners, casual walkers, families & the community. Learn more and register at www.aut2run.org.

Proceeds benefit the Autism Society of Ventura County. ASVC is a local chapter of the national Autism Society, a 501c3 not-for-profit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of all affected by Autism. ASVC was founded in 1994 by local parents and educators to provide support groups, community events, information and resources to families and individuals on the Autism Spectrum.

2026 She.Is.Beautiful 5K and 10K in Santa Barbara on Saturday, September 12th

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The 2026 She.Is.Beautiful 5K and 10K will take place in Santa Barbara on Saturday, September 12th.

This women's only race is known for it's sass, inspirational quotes, fun, and course flair. She.is.beautiful welcomes women of all ages and encourages everyone to strut their sassiest pinkest outfits! In addition to promoting self-esteem, camaraderie and health among women, our proceeds benefit Girls Incorporated in Santa Barbara.

Visit runsheisbeautiful.com to learn more and to register.

29th Annual Patagonia Salmon Run 5K in Ventura on Sunday, November 16, 2025

The 29th Annual Patagonia Salmon Run 5K is planned for Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 8:30 a.m near the Patagonia store in Ventura. This annual event has raised more than $170,000 over the years for environmental non-profits. Learn more at www.patagonia.com/salmon-run.html.

Registration at runsignup.com/Race/Events/CA/Ventura/PatagoniaSalmonRun5K.

24th Annual Angels Spotlight On Style Fashion Show in Westlake Village on Sunday, November 16th

24th Annual Angels Spotlight On Style Fashion Show

Casa Pacifica Angels presents the 24th Annual Angels Spotlight On Style Fashion Show on Sunday, November 16th at the Four Seasons Westlake Village.

Join us for an elegant afternoon featuring a bubbly champagne reception, boutique shopping with unique finds, an elegant sit-down luncheon, and a runway fashion show. The show will showcase the latest collections from featured designers Lourdes Chavez and GRAYSEFUL.

Proceeds from the event will benefit Casa Pacifica Center for Children and Families, supporting their vital mental health services for youth and families in our community. By attending, you directly contribute to life-changing programs that help children heal and thrive.

Festivities begin at 10 AM with the champagne reception and boutique shopping. The elegant luncheon and runway show will follow.

Tickets are running low! Get yours today to reserve your spot. All attendees will enjoy an unforgettable afternoon of style, fun, and giving back.

To learn more and purchase tickets, visit www.casapacifica.org/events/angels-spotlight-on-style-fashion-show

For information on becoming a sponsor, please email Danielle Ornelas dornelas@casapacifica.org or call (805) 366-4023

Rotary Club of Westlake Village Sunrise "Cottontail Crawl" on November 15, 2025

The Rotary Club of Westlake Village Sunrise presents the “Cottontail Crawl” charity pub event on Saturday, November 15th, from noon to 4pm. Tickets get you unlimited rides to event venues - Crawford’s Social, West Tasting Room, Pedals & Pints Brewing Company, The Mighty Axe, Sunland Vintage Winery, and Shrimp vs Chef and food and drinks at each stop.

Every sip, bite, and laugh helps fund Rotary projects — from local scholarships and food programs to disaster relief efforts. Learn more and register at www.cottontailcrawl.com. Early bird pricing $60 through October 17th, then $70.

Westlake High School Instrumental Music 15th Annual Food Truck Festival on Sunday, October 12, 2025

Westlake High School Instrumental Music Boosters presents its 15th Annual Food Truck Festival on Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 11am to 3:30pm at Conejo Creek Park North, adjacent to the Thousand Oaks Library at 1379 E. Janss Road.

Enjoy a beautiful day, with great music, delicious food from gourmet food trucks, kids activities, silent auction and raffle.

Ticket prices $10 presale and $15 at the event. Food sold separately. Buy tickets and learn more at whsband.org/foodtruckfestival.

Proceeds support WHS Instrumental Music programs.