The California Strawberry Festival is back at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on May 16-17, 2026! Located beachside with stunning views, Ventura’s lively Downtown is blocks away, offering dining, hotels, and nightlife. Conveniently situated off the 101 freeway, parking, free shuttles, and nearby Amtrak access make getting here a breeze. Join us for the ultimate summer kickoff while supporting the community in a BIG way. Indulge in your favorite strawberry treats like build-your-own shortcakes, chocolate-covered delights, and refreshing strawberry beer. With over 40 food vendors, live music, and a plethora of arts and crafts booths, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience in 2026! May 16 & 17 10:00am – 6:30pm Admission: Adults $15 Seniors (62+) $10 Youth (ages 5-12) $8 Children (ages 4 and under) FREE Active Military & Dependents with ID Can only be purchased at the Festival Gate $10 Parking: $30 Get tickets here!
62-acres of multi-use meeting & event space steps from the beach. Home of the Ventura County Fair July 29 thru August 9! 🎡🎢
