Live Music Calendar July 22 – August 4
Ventura Breeze
July 26, 2026
Mark your calendars, music lovers! The Ventura Breeze has just dropped the latest live music calendar, and it's packed with great local talent from July 22 through August 4. Whether you're into acoustic sets or full-on rock tributes, there's something for everyone right here in the 805.
Start your week at the Boatyard Pub in Ventura, where Katie Shorey kicks off Mondays and Ken Devoe takes over Tuesdays. Over in Camarillo, American Pie Coffee House is hosting Teeny Tal and Jay Coletta on July 25, followed by a Purple Haze tribute on July 31. Don't miss the Thursday Bluegrass Jam at Boatyard Pub—it's a perfect way to enjoy our Central Coast summer evenings. For the full lineup and genre details, head to VenturaRocks.com. This is your go-to guide for supporting our local music scene, so get out there and enjoy the sounds of Ventura!
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