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Thousand Oaks

Events and things to do in Thousand Oaks, CA offer a mix of cultural performances and relaxed community gatherings. The local scene is defined by its connection to the outdoors, with a sophisticated but laid-back evening atmosphere centered around gastropubs and lounges rather than late-night clubs. Much of the area's cultural life revolves around the developing downtown and the Bank of America Performing Arts Center.

• A typical outing flows from morning hikes in the nearby hills to afternoons at a casual brewery like Tarantula Hill Brewing Co. or a farmers' market.
• The Bank of America Performing Arts Center serves as a major cultural hub, hosting Broadway shows and concerts in the heart of the city's emerging downtown.
• Live music is a staple, with The Canyon Club in Agoura Hills featuring national acts and tribute bands, while The Stonehaus in Westlake Village provides a more intimate setting.