
Event Schedule:
Waterfront Wednesday:
12pm – 3pm
Visitor Booth | Music | Scavenger Hunts | X Games Specials
Kick off the day with the return of Waterfront Wednesday at Ventura Harbor Village. Enjoy live music by Uncle Monkey on the Seaside Promenade Stage, X Games themed shopping & dining deals, and an X Games Scavenger Hunts at the Village Visitor Booth. Sign up for our Enewsletter get a free Ventura Harbor Village sticker for your water bottle and Send a Postcard to a Friend for free! It’s the perfect family outing to start the summer seaside.
KHAY Radio Onsite Giveaways:
4pm – 6pm
Win X Games Tickets | Dining Gift Cards | Theme Park Tickets
The excitement ramps up with Cumulus Broadcasting’s KHAY 100.7 crew on-site, giving away two tickets to Saturday’s X-Games. This is your chance to win and join the action-packed event at the fairgrounds. Attendees also have the chance to win theme park tickets, gift cards for Village businesses, and more.
Free Concert on the Lawn:
6pm – 9pm
Rey Fresco | Looking West | Surf Rodeo Festival & Surf Lesson Giveaways
Bring your blankets and chairs (or your dancing shoes) for a big concert on the waterfront lawn. Enjoy local bands, Looking West from 6pm to 7pm, followed by headliner Rey Fresco from 7:30pm to 9pm. Two more X-Games tickets will be up for grabs between the performances, along with a chance to win weekend passes to Surf Rodeo, private surf lessons with Surf Makos, free merch, and Village gift certificates from participating businesses (Andria’s Seafood, The Greek, Margarita Villa, & more). Portside Ventura Harbor will also have a booth onsite to keep the young ones entertained with a “decorate your own deck” coloring station and fun lawn games.
Visit Ventura Drone Show Finale:
9pm
Dazzling Drone Display
As night falls, prepare to be amazed by the grand finale – a dazzling drone show featuring over 500 drones lighting up the Ventura Harbor sky in a stunning tribute to the X-Games. This breathtaking display is brought to you by Visit Ventura, ensuring a memorable end to a fantastic day. Best viewing from the Village lawn, looking toward the ocean.
X Games Themed Eats, Treats, and Sips:
Baja Bay Surf & Taco
Baja Bay Surf & Taco has an X Games Taco Box special – six fish tacos for only $20, it’s assembled in the shape of an X. Perfect to-go meal to enjoy at the beach, at the drone show in Ventura Harbor Village, and on the way to the X Games!
Top This Chocolate
Top This Chocolate has a sweet X Games themed collection complete with chocolate skateboards, bars, and pops. Stop in to try and build your own creation with your favorite toppings!
The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood
Get in the X Games mode with The Greek’s Red and Black KickFlip cocktail. Made with vodka, muddled blackberries, agave, lime juice, and fresh blackberry and raspberry garnish, the Red and Black KickFlip is the perfect cocktail to sip on while the cool ocean breeze blows through your hair.
Margarita Villa Mexican Restaurant
Not for the faint of heart, head over to Margarita Villa at the Ventura Harbor Village for their Adrenaline Margarita, a fiery cocktail on the rocks hand-made with fresh squeezed orange, lemon, and lime juices, triple Sec, and a spicy Tajin Rim and a splash of Tabasco.