Night In Oaxaca, M.I.C.O.P. Photo: County of Ventura
Atelier Clara Mari, Artist. Photo: Ventura County Coast
The One Oh One Collective. Photo: Heber Pelayo
New West Symphony. Photo: Eugene Yankevich
Artist: MB Hanrahan. Photo: Marie Lakin
Simi Valley Community Orchestra. Photo: Fred Bauermeister
Talking Nardcore. Photo: County of Ventura
Los Braceros. Photo: County of Ventura
Dia De Los Muertos 2023 Photo Credit OPAC 2

Dia De Los Muertos, 2023, Courtesy of OPAC

About VCCREATES

Supporting Arts, Culture, and Creativity In Ventura County

The soul of Ventura County lies in its rich cultural history and the vibrancy, creativity, and dynamism of its diverse communities. These qualities that make our county such a great place to live are also the ones that energize the regional creative economy. We are embarking on an exciting journey to celebrate, elevate, and invest in creativity in our community: Ventura County’s first Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy Strategic Plan (ACCESP). 

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ARts, Culture, and the Creative Economy

In Our Community

AAPI 2022 Photo Credit: Cameron Thompson For OPAC
AAPI 2022 Photo Credit Cameron Thompson For OPAC
Oxacana Weaver Benita Martinez weaving at her loom in an open air market
Oaxacan Weaving Photo: Memorias Tejidas
a sports caster interviewing Dallas Cowboy football player in uniform at the Oxnard Training Camp
Broadcasting From Dallas Cowboy Training Camp. Photo: Ventura County Coast
Agriculture Museum Photo By Chris Ryan. Courtesy Of The Museum Of Ventura County
Agriculture Museuml Photo: Chris Ryan. Courtesy Of The Museum Of Ventura County
Jest In Time Jugglers Photo Courtesy of California Strawberry Festival
Courtesy of the California Strawberry Festival
Artist in Action - Photo By John Treur. Courtesy Of The Museum Of Ventura County
Artist in Action. Photo: John Treur. Courtesy Of The Museum Of Ventura County
Casa Pacifica - Art Auction. Photo Credit: Ventura County Coast
Casa Pacifica - Art Auction. Photo: Ventura County Coast

Ventura County's Map of Arts & Culture

Share Your Experience

Car Shows. First Fridays. Festivals. Symphony. Surf Contests? Theater? E-Sports Tournaments? The Ventura County Fair? All the above?  

We want to know how you participate in arts, culture, creativity in Ventura County.  What are the events, locations, and experiences that are important you and your friends and family?  This map will help us understand what defines the Ventura County experience- and how we can best support the communities in our county. 

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The Creative Economy in Ventura County

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