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Find a Youth Group Near You: Camarillo-Ventura-Oxnard

Local church groups helping students grow in faith and friendships

By Angie Neuberger August 7, 2025

Looking for a vibrant youth group in Camarillo, Ventura, or Oxnard? Whether you're new to the area or exploring faith-based programs for your middle or high schooler, this local guide highlights dynamic youth groups from churches across the community. From weekly gatherings and student-led worship to epic summer events and back-to-school launch parties, these programs offer a welcoming space for students in grades 6-12 to grow in faith, build friendships, and have fun. Read on to find the right fit for your family!

🙌 Youth Groups in Camarillo

Crossroads Church

  • Address: 161 Plaza La Vista #100, Camarillo, CA 93010
  • Denomination: Missionary Church (Western Region)
  • Grades: 6th–12th
  • Meets: Wednesdays, 6:30–8:30 PM (Outdoors & Student Center)
  • Schedule: Weekly during school year; biweekly summer events (hikes, beach days, etc.)
  • Special Events:
    • Fall Kickoff: August 27
    • Invite Nights: 1st Wednesday monthly (Laser tag, scavenger hunts & more)

Roar Church

  • Address: 340 Mobil Ave, Camarillo, CA 93010
  • Denomination: Non-Denominational
  • Grades: 6th–12th
  • Meets: Tuesdays at 7 PM
  • Schedule: Year-round
  • Special Events:
    • End-of-Summer Lock-In: Friday, 7 PM–7 AM (Food, fun, and JESUS!)
    • More events coming soon

Chapel City Church

  • Address: 2315 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010
  • Denomination: Evangelical Free (EV Free)
  • Grades: 6th–12th
  • Meets: Thursdays, 7–9 PM (Fellowship Hall)
  • Schedule: School-year gatherings on campus; off-campus during summer
  • Special Events:
    • Fall Relaunch: September 4
    • Includes student-led worship, games & Bible study

🙌 Youth Groups in Ventura

Mission Church

  • Address: 5353 Walker Street, Ventura, CA 93003
  • Denomination: Non-Denominational
  • Grades: 6th–12th
  • Meets: Thursdays, 7–8:30 PM (during school year)
  • Schedule: Weekly meetings during school year; off-campus events every 2 weeks in summer
  • Special Events:
    • Fall Launch Party: August 21 @ Skating Plus
    • Mission Students UNITED: September 27 (Paint war, worship, baptisms & more)

🙌 Youth Groups in Oxnard

We’re still gathering submissions from Oxnard-area churches! If you know of a youth group meeting in Oxnard, please let us know so we can add them to this community guide.



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