Celebrate Camarillo's Heritage with Live Music, Carnival Rides, Local Food, Classic Cars, and Family Fun
The annual Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair 2026, also known as the Camarillo Old Town Heritage Days Midsummer Fiesta, returns to historic Old Town Camarillo for five days of live entertainment, carnival rides, local food, shopping, and family-friendly fun. One of Ventura County's most anticipated summer festivals, the event attracts residents and visitors from throughout the 805 region of California to celebrate the community's history and local culture.
Hosted in the heart of Old Town Camarillo, the festival features live music, carnival attractions, artisan and retail vendors, classic car displays, community exhibits, games, and a wide variety of festival food. Local businesses, nonprofit organizations, artists, and performers come together to create a vibrant celebration that offers something for all ages. The 2026 Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair will take place July 15–19, 2026.
About Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair (Heritage Days Midsummer Fiesta)
The Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair (Camarillo Old Town Heritage Days Midsummer Fiesta) has become one of the most anticipated local summer festivals in Ventura County. Originally launched as part of the city’s Heritage Days celebrations, the event continues to grow each year with expanded entertainment, community activities, and family attractions.
The festival highlights the history and culture of Camarillo while creating a lively atmosphere for visitors of all ages. Guests can explore vendor booths, enjoy live performances, experience carnival rides, participate in games and contests, and discover local food and beverage favorites throughout Old Town Camarillo.
The event also supports local community organizations and helps preserve the spirit and history of Old Town Camarillo.
Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair Event Details
The Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair 2026 (Heritage Days Midsummer Fiesta) takes place July 15–19, 2026, in Historic Old Town Camarillo, primarily along Ventura Boulevard between Arneill Road and Lewis Road in Camarillo, California. Admission to the street fair and most live entertainment is free, making it one of Ventura County's premier summer festivals. Carnival rides and games require purchased tickets, with individual ride tickets typically starting around $1–$2 each, while unlimited ride wristbands generally range from $35–$45, depending on the day and advance purchase promotions. Food, beverages, and merchandise are sold separately by participating vendors. Check the official website for the latest tickets prices and updates.
Live Music & Entertainment
One of the biggest attractions at Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair 2026 is the live entertainment lineup featuring local bands, regional artists, DJs, cultural performances, and community acts performing throughout the event.
Music genres typically include rock, country, Latin, reggae, ska, classic hits, pop, and family-friendly entertainment across multiple stages in Old Town Camarillo.
Entertainment schedules and performers are announced closer to the event date and are subject to change. Visitors are encouraged to check the official event website regularly for the latest lineup and performance times.
Carnival Rides & Family Activities
The carnival midway is one of the most popular parts of the Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair experience. Guests can enjoy rides for children, families, and thrill seekers, including classic carnival attractions, games, and interactive activities.
Popular rides in previous years have included:
- Ferris Wheel
- Sizzler
- Yo-Yo Swing Ride
- Tea Cups
- Fun House
- Super Slide
- Tornado
- Zipper
Ride wristbands and carnival tickets are typically available online in advance and onsite during the festival. Early ticket purchases may offer discounted pricing.
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Food Vendors & Street Fair Shopping
Festival guests can enjoy a wide variety of food vendors offering classic fair favorites, local specialties, desserts, snacks, beverages, and international cuisine. The street fair portion of the event also features local businesses, craft vendors, artists, handmade goods, apparel, jewelry, home décor, and community booths.
The Camarillo Fiesta creates a vibrant outdoor market atmosphere where visitors can shop local while enjoying live entertainment and festival activities.
Classic Car Show
The annual car show continues to be a crowd favorite during Heritage Days festivities. Car enthusiasts can explore a collection of classic cars, hot rods, vintage vehicles, muscle cars, and custom builds displayed throughout the event area.
The car show attracts vehicle owners and spectators from across Ventura County and Southern California, making it one of the standout attractions of the weekend.
Community Activities & Special Events
In addition to live music and carnival rides, Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair 2026 may feature:
- Cornhole tournaments
- Live art demonstrations
- Family games and contests
- Cultural performances
- Community organization booths
- Kids activities
- Local business showcases
Activities and schedules vary each year.
Tickets for Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair 2026
General admission to many areas of the event is typically free, while carnival rides and select activities may require tickets or wristbands.
Advance carnival ride specials and promotional pricing are often available before the event begins. Visitors should check the official website for current pricing, event hours, and ticket availability.
Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair Tickets
Parking & Transportation
Visitors attending Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair are encouraged to use designated public parking areas and follow posted event parking instructions throughout Old Town Camarillo.
Past event parking locations have included:
- Metrolink Station — 30 Lewis Road
- Harley’s Camarillo Bowl — 305 Arneill Road
- Accessible parking areas near the event grounds
Parking details, shuttle information, and street closures may change for 2026, so visitors should verify updates before attending.
Why You Should Attend Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair 2026
The Camarillo Fiesta & Street Fair is one of the top summer community events in Ventura County, offering a fun-filled weekend for families, couples, and visitors of all ages. From carnival rides and live concerts to food vendors, classic cars, and local shopping, the event delivers a true Southern California street fair experience in the heart of Old Town Camarillo.
Whether you are a longtime Camarillo resident or visiting the 805 area for the first time, the Heritage Days Midsummer Fiesta is a great way to experience the community spirit, culture, and entertainment that make Camarillo such a special destination.
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Published May 22, 2026, In 805 Media (in805.com)