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Looking for events or things to do in Ojai, CA? The city's cultural life is centered in its walkable downtown, known for art galleries, parks, and community hubs. Annual festivals and weekly markets complement a steady stream of local performances and creative workshops.

Downtown Ojai offers a walkable village atmosphere, where Libbey Park hosts outdoor concerts at the Libbey Bowl and festivals like the Ojai Lavender Festival.
Local arts and culture are on display at the Ojai Art Center, a venue for the Ojai Film Festival, and at the Ojai Valley Museum, which hosts a monthly '3rd Fridays in Ojai' event.
Community markets provide a regular gathering spot for fresh produce and local goods, with the Ojai Certified Farmers' Market being a well-known weekly occasion.

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Michael Nau :: Deer Lodge :: Ojai 11/14

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Thursday • 6:00 PM

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Sun, Nov 8 • 4:30 PM

Hotel El Roblar

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Hotel El Roblar

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Michael Nau :: Deer Lodge :: Ojai 11/14

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Jim James: Solo in Ojai

Sun, Dec 13 • 6:00 PM

Hotel El Roblar

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Sun, Nov 8 • 4:30 PM

Hotel El Roblar

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Michael Nau :: Deer Lodge :: Ojai 11/14

Sat, Nov 14 • 8:00 PM

Ojai Deer Lodge

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Tue, Nov 10 • 2:30 PM

Ojai Underground Exchange

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Mon, Nov 16 • 7:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions about Ojai

Where are some good spots for live music events in Ojai?

Libbey Bowl is a prime outdoor venue for concerts and musical performances. For more intimate settings, The Farmer and the Cook hosts live music during summer evenings, and the Ojai Certified Farmers' Market often features local musicians.

Are there free events to attend in Ojai?

Yes, Ojai offers many free community activities, especially downtown. The Ojai Valley Museum provides free admission for its monthly '3rd Fridays in Ojai' event, and festivals like Art in the Park in Libbey Park are often free to browse.

What are some highlights of the Ojai art scene?

The Ojai Art Center is a central hub for local arts and cultural events. The city also hosts the annual Ojai Film Festival and Art in the Park, showcasing a variety of visual and performing arts from the community.

What kind of family-friendly activities are available in Ojai?

Families can enjoy the weekly Ojai Certified Farmers' Market for a lively morning outing. The city also hosts annual community gatherings like Ojai Day, and the Ojai Valley Museum sometimes offers special craft nights suitable for all ages.

How can I find outdoor events in Ojai?

Libbey Park is the main location for major outdoor events in Ojai. The park's Libbey Bowl amphitheater hosts the annual Ojai Music Festival, and the park grounds are used for the Ojai Lavender Festival and Art in the Park.

What are some date night ideas in Ojai?

A cultural evening in downtown Ojai makes for a great date night. Consider attending a performance at the Ojai Art Center or enjoying live music in the relaxed outdoor setting of The Farmer and the Cook.

When and where do farmers' markets take place in Ojai?

Ojai hosts two regular farmers' markets for fresh, local produce. The Ojai Certified Farmers' Market is a popular weekly gathering, while the Ojai Community Farmers Market offers an evening alternative for shoppers.

What major annual festivals does Ojai host?

Ojai is known for its distinctive annual festivals celebrating arts and culture. Key events include the Ojai Music Festival, the Ojai Film Festival, and the Ojai Lavender Festival, which draw visitors to the downtown area.