Museum of Ventura County Celebrates Move Back Home With July 4th Music and Dancers

Over the July 4th holiday weekend, the Museum of Ventura County marks the completion of phase one of their construction as they return to their permanent location at 100 East Main Street in Ventura, with free admission Saturday, July 3 and Sunday, July 4, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. On July 4, in the museum’s new front plaza, Sueños Cubanos AfroCuban Folkloric will entertain from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. and Danza Azteca Mayahuel traditional dancers from Ojai will perform from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Visitors will also see four new exhibits. The Museum is closed on Monday, July 5.

The museum’s 89 South California Street location in Ventura, which they occupied temporarily during construction, closed June 21.

Beginning July 6, admission to Museum of Ventura County is $4 adults, $3 seniors, $1 children 6-17. MVC members and children under 6 are free. Located at 100 East Main Street in downtown Ventura, the museum is open 11:00 a.m.- 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, closed most Mondays. For more information go to www.venturamuseum.org or call 805-653-0323.