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Thousand Oaks
Where Rolling Hills Meet Hollywood Dreams
About Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks unfolds like a California postcard come to life, where oak-studded hills roll into perfectly manicured neighborhoods that house entertainment industry royalty and tech innovators alike. This upscale haven offers world-class hiking at Wildwood Regional Park, where waterfalls cascade year-round, and the iconic Civic Arts Plaza hosts Broadway-caliber performances under starlit skies. Between sipping craft cocktails at The Stonehaus or browsing the luxe Oaks Shopping Center, you'll understand why this jewel of the Conejo Valley feels like the sophisticated escape you never knew you needed.
Upcoming Events
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Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
Featured Guest Artists present Musicians of STEELY DAN
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
GFour Productions presents Menopause The Musical®
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
Sing-Along Live! presents Disney's Nightmare Before Christmas
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre
Sing-Along Live! presents Disney's Nightmare Before Christmas
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre
New West Symphony - Beethoven & Copland
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
Pacific Dressage: A Classical Dressage & Western Dressage Schooling Show with Working Equitation
Conejo Creek Equestrian Park
Matt Stone
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre
5 Star Theatricals presents Les Miserables
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
5 Star Theatricals presents Les Miserables
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
Davide De Pierro at Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre
5 Star Theatricals presents Les Miserables
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Fred Kavli Theatre
Local Businesses
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clinicCarbon Health Urgent Care
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community_centreOld Meadows Community Center
deliBrent's Deli
2799, Townsgate Road, CA
convenienceExtraMile
1152, East Avenida de Los Arboles, CA
nature_reserveGlider Hill Open Space
community_centreGoebel Adult Community Center
1385, East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91362
bankChase Bank
1678, North Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91360
nature_reserveZuniga Ridge Open Space
Latest News in Thousand Oaks
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Thousand OaksFrom decline to design
Some good news for our corner of the 805: after years of watching enrollment slip, Conejo Valley Unified may finally be catching its breath. The district reported 15,332 students this fall — just one fewer than last year — and board members say the long slide looks like it's hit pause. For Thousand Oaks families, that stability matters. Enrollment drives school funding, staffing and the programs our kids count on, so a leveling-off is worth paying attention to. As the Thousand Oaks Acorn reported, officials shared the numbers at the Sept. 3 board meeting and are hopeful the trend holds. It's a small sign, but a hopeful one for a community that values its schools. Here's to more classrooms full of neighbors' kids.
Thousand OaksWhat San Jose drivers should know after a car accident
Neighbors, you may have seen the Thousand Oaks Acorn's recent piece on what San Jose drivers should know after a car accident, and it got us thinking about our own commutes here in the 805. Plenty of us log serious miles on the 101 and 23, and whether it's a fender-bender in Newbury Park or a pileup near the Thousand Oaks Auto Mall, knowing your rights under California law matters. The Acorn's report highlights how heavy Silicon Valley traffic fuels a steady stream of claims up north — a good reminder that our own roads get busy too, especially during rush hour and event nights at the Civic Arts Plaza. If you're ever in a crash, document everything, exchange info, and don't rush a settlement. Stay safe out there, Thousand Oaks. A little preparation goes a long way.
Thousand OaksA morning that changed everything: Local residents remember 9/11, 25 years later
Twenty-five years ago this week, our corner of the 805 woke up to a world that would never feel quite the same. Many of us watched the towers fall from our living rooms in Thousand Oaks, from classrooms, from offices off the 101 — and some of our neighbors were in the skies above New York that morning, seeing it all firsthand. The Thousand Oaks Acorn recently gathered those local memories, and reading them is a reminder that 9/11 wasn't just a national story. It was a Thousand Oaks story too — of quiet car rides to school, of parents rushing home, of strangers comforting each other in parking lots. A quarter century on, sharing these recollections keeps the humanity of that day alive for neighbors who weren't old enough to remember. However you mark the anniversary, take a moment to check in on the people around you. That's the part of 9/11 we can still carry forward.