Family events in Camarillo, CA

This free Playful Parent Class welcomes parents and young children for a shared experience that supports sensory exploration and early motor skills. Activities encourage bonding between caregivers and kids while creating chances for both children and adults to socialize. Sessions take place in a clean, safe, and encouraging setting and offer a playful introduction to gymnastics. It is offered on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and you can take part in one session or all three.

Dive into a splashy Broadway adventure as SpongeBob and the residents of Bikini Bottom confront a looming volcanic threat to their home. With everything on the line, friendships are tested and an unexpected champion emerges, showing how the power of optimism can make all the difference. Inspired by the animated world created by Stephen Hillenburg, this musical features a book by Kyle Jarrow and an eclectic score from artists such as Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alexander Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I., with songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley. Additional lyrics are by Jonathan Coulton, with additional music by Tom Kitt, and the production was conceived by Tina Landau. Brimming with colorful characters, big-hearted humor, and buoyant music, this undersea spectacle welcomes both longtime fans and newcomers.

This free class for parents and children features sensory activities, motor skill development, and a playful introduction to gymnastics. It supports quality time together and provides opportunities to connect with other families. The setting emphasizes cleanliness, safety, and encouragement. Multiple sessions are offered each week, and families can take part in one or all of them.

Scouting America is hosting the second annual Pickle-Palooza pickleball fundraiser tournament at the Pickleball Athletic Club in Newbury Park. Non-members are welcome to participate, and PAC members qualify for a discount on team pricing. Tournament brackets will be announced the week prior to play. Registration is available through Scouting America, and questions can be directed to Anthony Arnello by email or phone.

Scouting America’s 2nd Annual Pickle-Palooza Pickleball Tournament brings together players for a lively day of spirited matches and a welcoming atmosphere, all in support of youth programs across Ventura County. Whether you play regularly or are new to the sport, each rally helps advance a meaningful cause. Bring friends, bring your paddles, and enjoy pickleball with purpose. For questions, contact Anthony Arnello at anthony.arnello@scouting.org or 805-795-1549.

Open Studio is a drop-in, uninstructed art-making session where kids can freely experiment with different craft materials and explore creative ideas. Stations are set up with a variety of options such as paint, wire, beads, and collage, and there is also access to stocked materials shelves. Adults can join in optionally. This event is geared for ages 5 and up.

Bring your ride to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Cars & Coffee car show. The event welcomes a wide range of vehicles including classics, antiques, exotics, sport cars, hot rods and street rods, imports, muscle cars, trucks, and tuner cars. Entry is free, and spectators and participants are welcome.

The Moorpark Motor Classic Car Show welcomes the Cousins Maine Lobster truck, pairing classic cars with Maine flavors. The truck serves lobster rolls dressed in butter, tacos, and crispy tots, all made to order. Advance ordering is available through the Cousins Maine Lobster app for same-day posted events, and the app typically opens an hour before service after the previous stop. App orders earn reward points. This stop is cashless, with payment by debit, credit, or Apple Pay, and walk-up ordering is available if the app is down.

Bring the family for Color, Craft, or More at Oak Park Library. There will be a crafting session from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, followed by coloring from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. All are welcome, and it is free to attend.

A lively fiesta returns to Ventura County Fair, offering a night of dancing and celebration with familia and amigos. It features festive energy that keeps the party going late into the night.

Children spend their days immersed in the world of horses, with a program that blends riding, animal care, hands-on building, creative projects, and learning that centers on connection with the animals, each other, and the natural environment. Designed for ages 5 to 17, it welcomes beginners as well as advanced riders. Participants enroll as campers or as junior counselors, with separate daily schedules for each group.

A mini Mahjong camp is coming to Moorpark, offering an introduction to the game for ages 8 to 14. This three hour class includes instruction along with pizza and a drink. Space is limited.

Catch the Newbury Park Panthers taking on the Simi Valley Pioneers in girls varsity and JV flag football. Tickets are general admission for $11, with $6 options for children ages 5 to 12 with an adult and students from Newbury Park and the visiting school with ID. All purchases are non-refundable. Admission can also be free for children 4 and under with an adult, senior citizens (62+), and military personnel with ID.

Friends and families can enjoy a fun opportunity to share a favorite hobby together. The gathering is open to participants of all ages.

Join in for Sunshine Storytime, a kids program for all ages at Moorpark City Library. Enjoy stories and a fun, family-friendly session that runs for about 45 minutes. This event is free.

Part of a free Wednesday evening concert series at The Collection at RiverPark, this show brings live music to Collection Park with a family-friendly set from DSB, a tribute to Journey. Attendees can bring chairs and blankets, settle in, and enjoy favorite hits performed by tribute bands. Other concerts in the series feature Twisted Gypsy, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac, and That’s What I Like, a tribute to Bruno Mars. Presented with support from Ventura County Credit Union and 95.1 KBBY.

This free class for parents and children focuses on sensory exploration and building motor skills, strengthens caregiver and child connections, and offers opportunities for both to socialize. It is held in a welcoming space that is clean and secure, and it includes a playful introduction to gymnastics. Sessions run on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, and you can choose to attend one day or all three.