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| Brand Press Release | Date |
|---|---|
| BRAND SURVEY RESULTS ARE IN! Download the results of the survey here! | 03/01/2010 |
| OXNARD, CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCES NEW BRAND VISION AND ACTION PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS. A project that was initiated five years ago by the Oxnard Convention & Visitors Bureau has now entered into the final phase. | 07/16/2010 |
| OXNARD, CA ANNOUNCES WEEK-LONG COMMUNITY FORUM This project will be part of an initiative aimed at enhancing the community for residents while also increasing tourism and economic development. As part of its CommunityBrand™ process, Roger Brooks and the DDI team will return to Oxnard from January 11-15, 2010, to work with the community and facilitate a multi-day process called a charrette, to identify a brand direction for Oxnard. | 11/01/2009 |
| Current Media Releases | Date |
|---|---|
| Homegrown: Three Brothers - Three Paths An overview of the paintings and graphics of the Engel brothers--Vince Engel, Robert Engel, and Andy Engel on display at the Carnegie Art Museum. The brothers, who grew up in Oxnard, have forged diverse and highly successful career paths in the visual arts, making their mark in the fields of advertising, painting, and design. | 06/11/2010 |
| Green Center in Oxnard is a hub for sustainability ideas! Open to the public and FREE to visit. | 06/03/2010 |
| Oxnard’s Summer Concerts Set to Start Celebrating 18 years, Oxnard's favorite summertime tradition has been the Summer Concerts at Heritage Square. Held for ten weeks June 11th through August 13th from 6pm-8pm, the Friday Night Concerts are Oxnard's best place to hear live music. | 06/03/2010 |
| Rice Avenue Freeway Ramps Close Beginning Monday, June 14, 2010, the Rice Avenue/Santa Clara Avenue bridge over Highway 101 (Ventura Freeway) in Oxnard, will temporarily close its southbound off-ramp due to construction. A week later, starting June 21, the southbound on-ramp at Rice Avenue will also close. Both ramps are scheduled to be closed for approximately six months from June to December 2010. | 06/03/2010 |
| Dallas Cowboys Training Camp 2010 The Dallas Cowboys confirmed today their Oxnard training camp dates of August 13-27, 2010 | 05/14/2010 |
| Plein Air Exhibit Opens The Annual Plein Air Exhibit and Sale at the Ventura County Maritime Museum will open June 3 and continue through July 29, 2010. | 05/19/2010 |
| National Tourism Week & 3rd Anniversary of the CWC OXNARD CITY COUNCIL JOINS OXNARD CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL TOURISM WEEK AND THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE CALIFORNIA WELCOME CENTER | 05/07/2010 |
| New Adventure Sail to Anacapa Island on Tall Ship New sailing adventure aboard the "Bill of Rights" tall ship. The adventure begins in the Channel Islands Harbor, sails west to Anacapa Island and returns. | 05/10/2010 |
| Oxnard Salsa Festival Announces 2010 Entertainment An electric mix of Salsa, Latin Jazz and Cuban bands will fill downtown Oxnard with sizzling sounds at the 17th Annual Oxnard Salsa Festival, July 24 and 25, 2010 at Plaza Park, Fifth and “B” Streets. The annual celebration runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days, and celebrates all things salsa … the food, the music, and the dance! Event admission and parking are free. | 04/22/2010 |
| New Marketing and Communications Manager Oxnard Convention & Visitors Bureau hires Byron Best as Marketing & Communication Manager | 04/20/2010 |
| Historic Oxnard provides a great spring or summer escape from Los Angeles. Not exactly a tourist destination on the tip of everyone's tongue, but nonetheless it proved to be an interesting diversion and it's only about an hour's drive from Los Angeles. | 03/29/2010 |
| Channel Islands Helicopters is Open for business at the Oxnard Airport. Helicopter tours of Ventura County and the Channel Islands are now available out of Oxnard! | 12/09/2009 |
| Cason Point: History of Oxnard is a blend of beets Opened on Aug. 19, 1899, the sugar beet factory made Oxnard a boom town during the first half of the 20th century. In the early part of the last century, those German farmers celebrated Oktoberfest. | 08/16/2009 |
| Mrs. Olson's Coffee Hut Named Top Breakfast Eatery Magazine says Oxnard eatery a top national breakfast spot. Esquire picks Mrs. Olson's Coffee Hut. | 02/07/2009 |
| Oxnard: The Next Ventura? For many years, Oxnard was one of those requisite stops between LA and Santa Barbara. | 05/08/2008 |
| Oxnard Welcomes New Paddlewheel Riverboat A little bit of "Dixie" and a lot of California fun has come into Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard with the arrival of the new paddlewheel riverboat, the Scarlett Belle. | 01/15/2008 |
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