Simi Valley has a host of exciting, one-of-a-kind events and festivals in 2023! Come join us for street fairs, music festivals, concerts, and movies in the park. Simi has packed this year full of events & festivals that will keep you coming back.
Check out our list of events & festivals coming up this year in Simi Valley.
Springtime Easter Festival
Celebrate Easter at Underwood Farms 2023 Springtime Easter Festival! With fun family-friendly activities and acres to visit, explore the farm, rides, animals, and more.
When: March 18 – April 10
Where: Underwood Family Farms
Ronald Reagan Library Special Exhibit – Auschwitz Exhibition
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum is hosting a special exhibit entitled “Auschwitz: Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” This exhibit is open to the public March 24, 2023. The exhibit features more than 700 original objects and artifacts from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, including personal items owned by the victims of the concentration camp. It also includes photographs, documents, and video footage, as well as survivor testimony, to illustrate the human cost of the Holocaust.
When: Opens March 24, 2023
Where: Reagan Library & Museum
Round-Up Country Music Festival
Grab your cowboy boots and head to Simi Valley for Ventura county’s BEST country music event of the year! Enjoy a fantastic lineup of country music performances from a diverse line-up of performers all while sipping craft beers, signature wines and dancing the day away.
When: April 1
Where: Rancho Santa Susana Community Park
Annual Civil War Days
The Annual Civil War Days event in Simi Valley is a celebration of the American Civil War and the people and events that were part of it. Activities include reenactments of battles, living history encampments, lectures, presentations, and educational activities. Experience demonstrations of period crafts such as blacksmithing, woodworking, and cooking, as well as military drills and battle reenactments.
When: April 1 & 2
Where: Strathearn Park & Museum
Simi Valley Street Fair
The Simi Valley Street Fair is held every year and features over 400 vendors, a variety of food and drinks, live music and entertainment, a kid’s area, carnival rides, a petting zoo, and a classic car show. Organized by the Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce, the fair is a great way to explore and enjoy the culture of the city.
When: May 6
Where: Simi Valley Town Center
Simi Valley Days Parade & Carnival
Join in on the fun at our 87-year-old tradition celebrating all things Simi Valley! The event features music, carnival rides and games, food, beer and a special parade!
When: September
Where: Simi Valley Town Center
Simi Valley Dream Cuisine
Foodies rejoice! You will love this evening devoted to fantastic gourmet cuisine and wine, all to help raise funds for local charity. As the areas premier food and wine event, enjoy delicious local food, baked goods, desserts and drinks while tapping your toes to live music.
When: October
Where: St. Rose of Lima Church
KidzFest
Kidfest is an event where all ages can come and be a kid! Whether it’s playing outdoor games, participating in a creative activity, or simply enjoying some good food, Kidfest is sure to provide a fun and memorable experience for everyone. Activities include dance performances, shows, a variety of food vendors, face painting, balloon artists, and much more. Additionally, food vendors will be onsite, providing treats for all ages.
When: TBD
Where: Rancho Tapo Community Park
Summer Concerts in the Park
The Simi Valley Summer Concert Series is a free, family-friendly event held on the 3rd Saturday in June, July and August and feature a variety of musical acts. Visitors can bring their own chairs and blankets, and enjoy food and drinks from vendors in the park.
When: TBD
Where: Rancho Tapo Community Park & Oak Park
Summer Dive-In Movies
Dive-In Movies provide a unique family poolside experience that everyone can enjoy. Not only do you get to watch a movie, but you also get to enjoy the outdoors and the pool. It’s a great way to have a night out with your family and friends. Don’t forget to bring snacks and drinks to make it a truly enjoyable night!
When: TBD
Where: Rancho Tapo Community Park & Oak Park
Simi Valley Endless Beer Fest
The Simi Valley Endless Beer Fest is a celebration of local craft breweries. The festival is scheduled for August 26th, 2023 from 5pm – 9pm and will feature 2 dozen LOCAL craft breweries with over 50 beers, ciders, and seltzers to taste. Join us for an afternoon of unlimited beer tastings from our breweries, live music, and delicious food from local food trucks. With a limited number of tickets available, don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience.
When: August 26th, 2023
Where: Rancho Tapo Community Park
Fall Harvest Festival
Get into the fall spirit with classics like pumpkin picking and hayrides at this fun filled fall celebration! Enjoy delicious food, music, games and on-going special events throughout the month.
When: September 30 – October 31
Where: Underwood Farms
SnowFest
Thousands of pounds of snow make for a fun, family-friendly day of snow play at Rancho Madera Community Park in Simi Valley! Enjoy sledding, snow lots, kids attractions, food, local entertainment, vendor show and more!
When: November 5
Where: Rancho Madera Community Park in Simi Valley!
Holiday Tree Lighting
Start the Christmas season and get into the holiday spirit at Simi Valley’s tree lighting, complete with a visit from Santa, amazing lights, and music!
When: TBD
Where: Simi Valley Town Center
Christmas on the Farm
Underwood Farms’ Christmas on the Farm is a special holiday event that takes place each year. Visitors can enjoy a variety of festive activities, including a hayride to the North Pole, a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and a live nativity scene. There are also plenty of opportunities to take pictures with Santa, Tractor-Drawn Wagon Rides, Letters for Santa, Holiday Arts & Crafts, or take a holiday ride around the farm. In addition, visitors can shop for holiday gifts and decorations, take part in the U-Pick Christmas Tree experience, or enjoy the many festive decorations, lights, and activities around the farm.
When: November 24 – December 24
Where: Underwood Family Farms
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