Events in Simi Valley today

Coffee N Cars is a free car show at Western Bagel featuring all kinds of vehicles, including antiques, classics, exotics, sport cars, hot rods and street rods, imports, mini and micro cars, muscle cars, trucks, and tuner cars. It’s a great chance for both car enthusiasts and spectators to see a wide variety of cars in one morning.

Designed for parents and little ones, this free Playful Parent Class builds sensory and motor skills, nurtures parent child connection, and creates relaxed social time for both kids and caregivers in a clean, supportive space where everyone feels comfortable and safe. Families also get a playful introduction to gymnastics through age friendly activities. Offered every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with the option to take part in a single session or enjoy all three.

Experience the season’s bounty at the Newbury Park Farmers Market, a weekly, family-friendly gathering of local growers, culinary creators, and artisans. Browse a colorful array of just-picked produce, gourmet specialties, fresh-baked treats, vibrant flowers, and distinctive handmade goods, all in one convenient stop.

Sit and Stitch is a laid-back morning for adults and seniors to work on any portable stitching project while relaxing with other crafters. Bring your own supplies, and you’re welcome to create blankets to donate to Project Linus, which provides comfort and warmth for children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need.

Join us for the weekly Saturday Storytime with friendly booksellers. Expect great stories plus activities and treats each week.

Scouting America is hosting the second annual Pickle-Palooza pickleball tournament at the Pickleball Athletic Club in Newbury Park. Bracket assignments will be shared the week prior. You do not need to be a PAC member to compete, and members are eligible for discounted team pricing.

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.

C.S. Lewis’ classic exploration of spiritual conflict takes the stage at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center in Thousand Oaks in a theatrical adaptation told from a demon’s perspective. Set in a stylish infernal office where God is called the Enemy and the devil is Our Father Below, the story follows His Abysmal Sublimity, Screwtape, as he works to undermine the soul of an unsuspecting human. Directed by FPA Founder and Artistic Director Max McLean, the production runs 90 minutes with no intermission and is followed by a question and answer session open to all attendees. It is recommended for ages 13 and older, and children under 4 are not admitted. Lauded by major publications and seen by more than half a million people, the show has reached audiences in leading U.S. cities and in London. A $30 under 30 discount is available with ID at the box office, and group savings apply for parties of 10 or more via groups@fpatheatre.com. All tickets are subject to service and handling fees, and purchases are final with no refunds or exchanges. There is only one opportunity to see this engagement.

Join Total Wine & More for Wine and Cheese: A Guide To Perfect Pairings, where they’ll walk you through how different wines and cheeses complement each other. It’s a friendly session focused on finding great pairings, with examples of cheeses that work especially well with different wines. Cost is $20.00.

Cousins Maine Lobster will bring its food truck to the Pleasant Valley Recreation & Park District Summer Concert, serving lobster rolls, lobster tacos, tots, and more alongside live music. The truck is cashless and accepts debit, credit, and Apple Pay. Order ahead on the mobile app to skip the line and earn rewards, with app ordering opening one hour before service begins after the previous stop. If the app is not working, orders can be placed directly at the truck.

Santa Clarita’s summer concert series, presented by Logix Federal Credit Union, brings free live music to Central Park with a blend of returning favorites and fresh performers that will have audiences singing and dancing under the evening sky. Bring chairs and blankets for comfortable seating, and please refrain from reserving space with tape, stakes, ropes, or other markers so everyone can enjoy the lawn. You are welcome to bring your own snacks, and on-site food trucks will be available. Performances take place on Fields 7 and 8 near the dog park, with parking open in all designated areas. The band lineup will be announced soon.

Presented by The Canyon, this event at The Canyon Club & Special Events Center features The Doobie Doubles, a tribute act dedicated to the classic sound of The Doobie Brothers. The band delivers faithful takes on favorites like Listen to the Music, Black Water, What a Fool Believes, and Long Train Runnin', bringing lively performances and tight harmonies that capture the spirit of the originals. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Presented by Pacific Dressage, this schooling show at Conejo Creek Equestrian Park brings together classical dressage and western dressage, and it also features working equitation. Entry information is available through Pacific Dressage.

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.

Cousins Maine Lobster brings Maine-inspired seafood to the Moorpark Motor Classic Car Show, serving favorites made to order from the truck. Look for lobster rolls, lobster tacos, and crispy golden tots prepared fresh. Ordering ahead is available through the Cousins Maine Lobster app, with reward points earned on app purchases. Service is cashless with debit, credit, and Apple Pay accepted, and walk-up ordering is available at the truck if the app is unavailable.

Adorable rescue dogs will be at Petco for an adoption event, offering a welcoming chance to meet affectionate pups hoping for loving homes. Drop-ins are welcome, and appointments can also be arranged in advance to meet a specific dog so the right match is ready for you. Each adopted dog comes with health records and has received thorough veterinary care, including vaccinations, deworming, flea and tick prevention, a microchip, and spay or neuter surgery. Adoption fees vary by dog and start at $250, and they are considered a partially tax-deductible donation that helps support care for over 500 dogs. For questions or details, call or text 888.508.8943.

Enjoy a day-to-night celebration with DJ Lee Foss at Cielo Farms Vineyard & Wine Bar in Malibu. The event runs 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM with standing-room general admission, plus an elevated food and wine setup including charcuterie and brick oven pizzas, along with boutique wines and champagne. Parking is available on-site with valet, and it’s a 21+ event. Tickets are non-refundable.

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.

Adults on the autism spectrum can connect in a supportive group offered both in person and online. Organized by ASVC in collaboration with Grant LaVigna, LMFT, and The New Beginning Counseling Center, this group welcomes participants ages 18 and older. Meetings focus on sharing experiences, celebrating progress, voicing concerns, and building mutual support within an understanding community. Each session is facilitated by Grant LaVigna, LMFT. Registration is needed. For questions, call 805-496-1632 or email Supportgroup@autismventura.org.

Sentient Healing 101 with Nick Newmont introduces newcomers to the energetic healing arts through a foundational class that explores aura and chakra work at the soul level. Participants learn what auras and chakras are, how thoughts and crystals can influence energetic balance, the meaning of Decca-Delta codes, and practical ways to access higher energy to support healing. Across 12 lessons taught over 8 weeks, the curriculum covers techniques to access a client's soul codes and to expand the aura and chakras into the fifth dimension and further. The course also examines the psychology of each chakra to encourage self-healing, along with an in-depth study of angels and spirit guides. It is offered infrequently and serves as a foundation for advanced healing methods, supporting both personal growth and professional development. Tuition is $40 per lesson, or $440 when paid in full in advance. An extensive handout is included. A separate full-day crystal workshop is available for an additional cost, and suggested supplemental materials are discussed during the first week. Space is limited and tuition is nonrefundable.

Designed for ages 8 to 14, this three-hour kids mahjong camp introduces the fundamentals in a friendly, beginner-focused setting at PizzaMan Dan's in Moorpark. Along with hands-on instruction, participants enjoy pizza and a drink during the session. Space is limited.

Trivia Tycoon brings a gamified trivia night to The Paddock Sports Bar and Horse Racing in Thousand Oaks, combining horse racing charm with a lively setting. It is free to play and features signature segments such as the Lightning Round, Oh My Word! (puzzle/scramble), the Mindsweeper Round, and Hear Me Out (audio), along with additional challenges. The Paddock is known for stone fired pizzas and Grandstand Pretzels, offering a flavorful backdrop while teams race for the winner’s circle.

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.

Bring friends and family for a community fun night to learn square dancing. Open to participants of all ages. The event takes place at Goebel Adult Community Center.

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.

Freda's Pizza and Woodfired Kitchen hosts Trivia Tycoon, a free to play, gamified trivia experience with featured segments such as the Lightning Round, Oh My Word! with puzzles and scrambles, the Mindsweeper Round, and Hear Me Out, an audio based challenge. NY style and brick oven pizzas are on the menu, and beer is available to pair with the game. Trivia runs year round, offering an ongoing spot to test knowledge and enjoy pizza with friends.

Join for Scrapbook Thursday, a full-day scrapbooking session where you can bring your projects and spend the day creating. The event runs from morning into late evening at the venue listed on the page. Tickets are priced at $50.00 USD.

Each week, this farmers market offers locally grown produce, handmade goods, packaged foods, and dishes prepared by chefs. Live music is featured at every market, and it is a community favorite in Agoura.

Steel Magnolias is presented at Conejo Players Theatre. The story unfolds inside Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, a local gathering place where women come to have their hair done. Directed by Jolyn Johnson and produced by Devery Holmes. Presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, which services the Dramatists Play Service collection. Performances include evening shows and select matinees.