Things to Do in Moorpark

Happy Camp Canyon Regional Park

About 3,000 acres of wild canyon with 12.5 miles of trails for hikers, horse riders and mountain bikers, from an easy 2.5-mile round trip to the canyon gate to an 8-mile ridge loop.

15100 Happy Camp Canyon Rd. (lower lot) · Free

Just outside city limits. Open dawn to dusk. Parking is limited, and there are no restrooms. A second lot at 14105 Broadway mainly serves riders.

Arroyo Vista Community Park

Moorpark's 69-acre main park, with disc golf, tennis, a gym, playgrounds and picnic pavilions. It hosts the city's July 3 fireworks show.

4550 Tierra Rejada Rd. · Free

Open 6am to sunset; lit facilities stay open until 10pm.

Monte Vista Nature Park

A 5-acre nature park with hiking trails, the only city park on Moorpark's list with trails of its own.

4201 Spring Rd. · Free

America's Teaching Zoo

Moorpark College's zoo and the living classroom for its animal care and training program, with more than 100 species, a daily training demo, keeper talks and feedings.

7075 Campus Rd. · $12; $10 seniors and ages 3 to 12; free under 2

Open Saturday and Sunday 11 to 4:30, with last tickets at 3:45. Cards only. Weekend parking is free.

High Street Arts Center

The 1930 El Rancho theater, bought by the city in 2005 and now a 266-seat nonprofit theater. Frozen runs October 9 to November 8, 2026.

45 E. High St. · Varies by show

Park in the Chamber lot at 18 E. High St. after 5pm on weekdays and all day on weekends.

High Street

Moorpark's historic downtown, laid out by Robert Poindexter after 1887, with the arts center, the 1922 Whitaker Block and the town's biggest street festivals.

High St., downtown Moorpark

More than 535 spaces in downtown lots, plus free street parking. A new city library is being built across from the post office.

Underwood Family Farms Farm Market

The year-round farm market at Underwood's Moorpark farm, selling produce straight from its fields, with pick-your-own crops through the seasons.

3370 Sunset Valley Rd.

Just outside city limits. Open daily 9 to 6, or 9 to 5 outside daylight saving time. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Underwood Family Farms Animal Center and Fall Harvest Festival

Wagon rides and an animal center with goats, ponies, alpacas, emus, Highland cattle and a donkey. The Fall Harvest Festival runs daily from September 26 to October 31, 2026.

3370 Sunset Valley Rd. · $8 weekdays, $12 weekends; festival $16 weekdays at the gate, $25 to $38 online on weekends

Just outside city limits. Parking and kids under 2 are free. No dogs.

Lucky Strike Moorpark

A 40-lane bowling center with an arcade, a bar and a restaurant at The Village at Moorpark. It opened in December 2023 as the first bowling alley built in Moorpark.

706 E. Los Angeles Ave.

Hours change often, so check before you go.

Poindexter Park

A 9.8-acre park with a skatepark, basketball courts, horseshoe pits, a tot lot and a picnic pavilion.

500 Poindexter Ave. · Free

The skatepark opens at 10am on school days and 8am on other days, and closes at sunset.

Mammoth Highlands Park

A 6.5-acre neighborhood park with a mammoth sculpture built for kids to climb, plus a picnic pavilion.

7000 Elk Run Loop · Free