Advertising at The Lakes

Put your brand in front of Thousand Oaks shoppers
The Lakes serves shoppers across Thousand Oaks, CA and the wider California trade area. Traffic concentrates around the anchor entrances, the center court, and the food court, and those are the nodes where common-area advertising earns its keep.
Because The Lakes is a routine destination for households across California, the same shoppers return week after week. Campaigns that run a full quarter here compound: recognition builds, then recall, then response.
We place illuminated backlit panels, sky banners, digital screens, standees, escalator wraps, column wraps, and exterior spectaculars in the common areas of The Lakes, and we manage production, install, permitting, and proof of posting end to end.
Fourth-quarter inventory at The Lakes is usually committed well before Black Friday, so holiday flights should be reserved in early autumn.
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Who you reach here
- Trade area
- Thousand Oaks, CA
- Average visit dwell time
- 60-90 minutes
- Shoppers aged 18-49
- Majority of traffic
- Repeat monthly visitors
- Roughly half
Audience figures for The Lakes are confirmed with the property before your campaign is booked. If you are comparing several centers in California, we can put the numbers side by side so you can see where your budget buys the most qualified reach.

Advertising formats in the common areas




See specs and sizes on the The Lakes advertising formats and sizes page in Thousand Oaks, CA.
Why advertise inside The Lakes
Advertisers choose The Lakes when they need local dominance rather than thin national reach. One property, bought well, can own the visual field of an entire Thousand Oaks trade area for the length of a flight.
Unlike digital impressions that can be skipped, blocked, or scrolled past, a placement at The Lakes is physically present for every hour the property is open. There is no viewability question and no bot traffic to discount.
Planning your flight at The Lakes
Most advertisers at The Lakes begin with one anchor format, add digital screens for promotional bursts, and hold the flight for a full quarter so recognition has time to turn into response.
We confirm sizes, unit counts, and pricing at The Lakes with the property before anything is booked, then handle production, installation, permitting, and proof-of-posting photography.
Questions advertisers ask about The Lakes
How much does advertising at The Lakes cost?
Rates at The Lakes depend on format, placement, and flight length. Backlit panels and standees typically start in the low four figures per four-week flight, while sky banners, digital loops, and escalator wraps in Thousand Oaks, CA are quoted individually. Send your dates and we return exact pricing with production included.
What is the minimum campaign length at The Lakes?
Static formats at The Lakes run in four-week flights, and digital screens can be bought in shorter cycles. Longer flights of 12 weeks or more earn better rates and hold prime placements through the California holiday season.
Do you handle printing and installation at The Lakes?
Yes. Every placement at The Lakes includes production, professional installation, permitting with the property, photo proof of posting, and removal at the end of the flight.
How many shoppers will see my ad in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The Lakes draws steady weekly traffic from across Thousand Oaks and the surrounding California market. Impression estimates for your specific placements are confirmed with the property before booking.
How soon can a campaign go live at The Lakes?
Fourth-quarter inventory at The Lakes is usually committed well before Black Friday, so holiday flights should be reserved in early autumn. Once creative is approved, most static placements post within two to three weeks, and digital screens can go live in days when inventory is open.
Where The Lakes is located
Thousand Oaks, CA. The Lakes serves shoppers across the Thousand Oaks and the surrounding California market.
- Common-area advertising throughout the property
- Production, install, and photo proof included
Ready to see availability at The Lakes?
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