Ventura Music News: March 18 – 31, 2026

The Ventura music scene offers a mix of community fundraisers and major festivals in late March. Key highlights include a free, all-ages benefit concert at Libbey Bowl on March 21 supporting student service travel to Tanzania, and an intimate fundraiser for Namba Arts on March 22 featuring a talented trio.

Looking ahead, the Ojai Blues Fest returns on May 29-30 with a full weekend lineup, and the Boots and Brews country festival at Surfer's Point on June 13 will headline Cole Swindell. Numerous weekly performances and album listening parties round out the local calendar, with venues like Tony's Pizzeria and Winchesters hosting regular events.