EVENTS
Upcoming events
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California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
California Native Plant Landscaper Certification
Enroll in the California Native Landscaper Certification Training.
Under the Open Sky
Join us Friday, September 18, at Under the Open Sky—a locally sourced farm-to-table dinner, live music, a photo booth, beer provided by Topa Topa Brewing Co., spirits donated by Ventura Spirits, a virtual auction, and a paddle raise.
All attendees will also receive a complimentary ticket to Saturday night’s Mountainfilm on Tour.
Mountainfilm on Tour
Join us for our 12th annual Mountainfilm on Tour on Saturday, September 19, or make it a weekend and also join us for Under the Open Sky, a special farm-to-table dinner on Friday, September 18.
Lights, camera, conservation! Ojai Valley Land Conservancy (OVLC) proudly presents our 12th annual Mountainfilm on Tour. Dig out your blankets and low-back chairs and join us on the field at Ojai Valley School’s Lower Campus Sports Field for another fantastic year of films and fun! Experience the beauty of nature, the thrill of adrenaline-pumping adventures, and the power of environmental storytelling as we showcase a carefully curated selection of films from the Mountainfilm Festival in Telluride. From breathtaking landscapes to heartwarming stories of human resilience, these films will leave you with a profound love for our planet and a renewed commitment to its preservation.
Rewild Ojai Native Garden Tour
Join us for our fourth annual Rewild Ojai Native Garden Tour, featuring twelve superb native plant gardens across the Ojai Valley. From formal gardens to wildflower meadows, see what your neighbors are planting and get inspired!
National Trails Day
Help the OVLC maintain the trails throughout Ojai Valley on National Trails Day in the morning, then join us for a Volunteer Appreciation Party in the afternoon!
Rattlesnake Avoidance Training for Dogs
Rattlesnakes are active year-round in Ojai, making avoidance training essential for dogs that spend time outdoors. Due to high demand, OVLC has added an extra half-day to our Rattlesnake Avoidance Training for Dogs, now taking place May 15–17. This training teaches dogs to recognize and avoid rattlesnakes, helping to keep both pets and owners safe on the trails.
Native Flora Hike
Join Ojai Valley Land Conservancy's Martin Schenker, Restoration Field Manager, and Sophie McLean, Native Plant Specialist and Nursery Manager, for a native flora hike at the Ventura River Preserve.
Rewild Ojai Native Watering Workshop
Join OVLC’s Native Plant Specialist and Nursery Manager for a native garden watering workshop.
Invasive Removal with Field Crew
Join Field Crew to remove invasive species on the Rio Vista Preserve.
Rewild Ojai Native Garden Tour
Join us for our third annual Rewild Ojai Native Garden Tour, featuring eleven superb native plant gardens across the Ojai Valley. From formal gardens to wildflower meadows, see what your neighbors are planting and get inspired!
Native Planting Care Day
Join OVLC’s intern, Danny, to care for recently planted natives on the Ojai Meadows Preserve.
Nature immersion with Elena Rios
Join OVLC for a nature immersion experience guided by Elena Rios.