Sonoma County - July Events

• July 14 - 15 -- Duncans Mills Civil War Days
  Historic: The quaint north coast town of Duncans Mills, California, will become the fields of Virginia circa 1863. Civil War Days will once again be on tap as one of the largest re-enactments west of the Mississippi. Over a thousand re-enactors will converge to ensure a very memorable experience for all who attend. Duncan Mills CA
  Fee: $10/Parking $5 Time: Sat. 9a.m.-5p.m./Sun. 9a.m. - 3p.m. Phone Number: 831-751-6978

• July 14 -- Dixieland Jazz & Wine Festival
  Celebration, Live Music: Enjoy a day of great music, dancing, wine and food with Bay Area's finest Dixieland/Ragtime musicians at four unique venues at Cline Cellars, 24737 Arnold Dr., Sonoma
  Fee: $30 in advance, $35 at the door Time: 11am-6pm Phone Number: 707-940-4025

• July 14 -- Oyster and Wine Pairing Event
  Celebration: Enjoy delicious Hog Island Oysters served with Chef Maria Robledo's handmade salsa's paired with our award winning Sauvignon Blanc. Robledo Family Winery, 21901 Bonness Road, Sonoma
  Fee: $35.00 wine club/$45.00 non-club Time: 12-2pm Phone Number: (888) 939-6903

• July 21 -- Lobster Feed at Harvest Moon Winery
  Celebration: Enjoy a truly authentic Sonoma County experience and beat the rush of harvest and crush. Put on your bibs, grab your cracking tool and immerse your senses in fresh Maine lobster and local Pacific oysters, paired with delicious wines from our collection. RSVP now, sells out every year! 2192 Olivet Road Santa Rosa, CA
  Fee: $99 members, $129 general public Time: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 573.8711

• July 28 -- Summer Farm To Table Dinner
  Wine & Food Education: An in-depth look at Quivira’s farming practices, winemaking, wines and other amazing estate features. Upon your arrival, pick up a glass of wine, grab a few items from the garden to be prepared with dinner, and then head off on an intimate tour of the estate. As the sun goes down, join us to dine al fresco in the garden.· 4900 West Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg
  Fee: $125 Time: 5pm-9pm Phone Number: 707-431-8354 x 224

Ongoing Events

• Ongoing -- Cooking and Wine Classes at Ramekins
  Food Education: Sonoma Valley's only facility dedicated to the education of the home cook, from amateur to the aficionado. Renowned chefs, authors and culinary experts teach their styles and techniques with class participants. Located just off the Sonoma Plaza, Ramekins features all types of cooking and wine classes year 'round. Call or visit us online for class schedule. 450 West Spain Street, Sonoma
  Fee: Varies Time: Varies Phone Number: 707-933-0450 x811

• Ongoing -- Relish Culinary School Cooking Classes
  Food Education: Relish combines professional chefs and distinct venues to create unique cooking classes and other culinary events. Classes cover a wide variety of topics, from cooking basics to gourmet wine pairings, ethnic menus to cooking with children. Call or visit us online for more information. Relish Culinary School, 14 Matheson Street, Healdsburg CA
  Fee: $25 - $125 per class Time: Varies Phone Number: 707-431-9999

• Daily - May - October -- Charcuterie on the Patio at St. Francis Winery
  Food & Wine Education: Relax on our Syrah Patio at the foot of the Majestic Mayacamas and sample our chef's selection of local cheeses, meats and housemade rillettes paired with your choice of a red or white flight. Our summer Charcuterie and wine tasting experience is the perfect way to enjoy a casual Sonoma Valley afternoon. Walk-ins welcome. 100 Pythian Road at Hwy 12, Santa Rosa
  Fee: $25/$20 Wine Club Members Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 675.9463

• Daily through Summer 2012 -- Art Exhibit :Ordinary to Extraordinary
  Exhibition: Each piece in this exhibit incorporates commonplace items in unorthodox and creative ways—changing scale, composition and perspective to make the art unique and hard to miss. Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa CA
  Fee: Free Time: normal business hours Phone Number: (707) 546.3600

• Tuesdays May - October -- Tuesday Sonoma Farmers Market
  Market: Farmer's Market at Sonoma Plaza on the Square in Sonoma, CA
  Fee: Free Time: 5:30 p.m. - dusk Phone Number: (707) 529.0404

• December 17 - August 12, 2012 -- New Exhibit:"Leveling the Playing Field"
  Exhibition: 2012 is the 40th anniversary of Title IX legislation banning sex discrimination in schools so it's a perfect time to learn about women's sports history & to celebrate Schulz's hilarious, often poignant, depiction of girls and sports in Peanuts. Charles M. Schulz Museum, 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa CA
  Fee: $10 Adults/$5 Youth/Members Free Time: 11am-5pm Weekdays/10am-5pm Sat-Sun/Closed Tuesday Phone Number: 707-579-4452

• Tour and Tasting with Greg La Follette -- In the Cellar with Greg
  Guests will start their visitor experience with a tour of the cellar and hear about our vineyard practices,winemaking techniques and sample straight from the barrel. Guests enjoy a private sit-down tasting featuring our current releases of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir as well as a few nibbles of local cheeses. La Follette Winery, 3355 Gravenstein Hwy No, Sebastopol
  Fee: $30.00 Time: 10:30am-Noon Phone Number: 707.395.3902 x224

• February 1 - September 30 -- New exhibit: "It's a Fine Line"
  Exhibition: "It's a Fine Line" examines Schulz's pen line and includes a display and description of his "tools of the trade". (Museum closed on Tuesdays till Memorial Day). Charles M. Schulz Museum, 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa
  Fee: Free to members, adults:$10, youth:$5.00 Time: 11AM-5PM, weekends:10AM-5PM Phone Number: 707-579-4452

• Every Second Sunday -- Wine, Music & Friends
  Wine Education, Live Music: Wines from sparkling to port. Join us at our prime plaza location right in the heart of beautiful downtown Healdsburg - no better place to be on Sunday afternoon. Vintage Wine Estates, 308B Center Street, Healdsburg CA
  Fee: Free Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 707-921-2893

• Every Sunday -- Sunday Jazz Brunch at Affronti
  Dining, Live Music: Enjoy Sunday brunch with live jazz at Affronti! 235 Healdsburg Avenue, #105, Healdsburg CA
  Fee: Call for information Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.1113

• Every Second Sunday -- Freestone Vineyards' Second Sundays
  Celebration: Join us every “Second Sunday” of the month. Whether it is food and wine, music and wine, local artist (and wine!) or an opportunity to talk with our winemaker or vineyard staff – it will be a wonderful time at one of the newest hot spots in Western Sonoma County! 12747 El Camino Bodega, Freestone CA
  Fee: Call for information Time: Call for information Phone Number: (707) 874.1010

• Every Sunday -- Champagne Brunch Buffet at The Flamingo Resort
  Dining: Enjoy Sunday Brunch with our Champagne Brunch Buffet in the Terrace Grille. Flamingo Conference Resort & Spa, 2777 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
  Fee: $27.95 Adults, $12.95 children Time: seatings at 10:30AM or 12:00PM Phone Number: 707-523-4745

• Sundays, April 3 - October 2, 2011 -- Classic Car Cruise-Ins Sundays at B. R. Cohn Winery
  Exhibition: Bruce Cohn, proprietor of the B.R. Cohn Winery in Sonoma and himself a classic car collector, builder and aficionado announces Classic Car Cruise-Ins. Classic car enthusiasts are encouraged to bring their own cars to exhibit. 15000 Sonoma Highway 12, Glen Ellen CA
  Fee: Free Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: 800-330-4064

• Every Monday and Tuesday -- Live Jazz At The Dry Creek Kitchen
  Live Music: Enjoy live jazz in the dining room at the Dry Creek Kitchen every Monday & Tuesday night. 317 Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg, CA
  Fee: Cost of meal Time: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.0330

• Thursday-Monday -- Food & Wine Pairing at St. Francis Winery
  Food & Wine Education: Chef Dave creates an assortment of small dishes to pair with hand-selected artisan wines. Enjoy a casual atmosphere and fine dining presentation at a communal table. Each seating is hosted by one of our friendly wine experts, creating a relaxing, fun and educational wine country experience. Reservations strongly recommended. 100 Pythian Road, Santa Rosa CA
  Fee: $35/Club Members $28 Time: Fri-Sun 11am,1pm & 3pm/Mon & Thurs 11am & 2pm Phone Number: 888-675-WINE

• Every Tuesday, June - mid-August -- Kid's Outdoor Movies on the Green
  Family Fun: Presented by Starry Movie Nights and the Downtown Windsor Merchants Association. Food and beverages served. 701 McClelland Drive on the Windsor Town Green
  Fee: Free Time: Movie starts 15 minutes after sunset Phone Number: (707) 838.1260

• May - August -- Tuesdays in the Plaza: Market, Music and Town Picnic
  Market, Live Music: Local event featuring the Healdsburg Farmers Market from 4 pm - 6:30 pm, and a Town Picnic with Live Music from 6 pm - 8 pm. Healdsburg Plaza Park, Healdsburg
  Fee: Free Time: See Description Phone Number: (707) 433.6935

• Every Tuesday, June - October -- Healdsburg Tuesday Farmers' Market
  Market: A wide variety of fruits and vegetables are available, as well as cheese, honey, olive oil, bread, wild fish, pasture-finished meat and fresh eggs. In the Purity (Cerri) Lot One block north and one block west of the Plaza North and Vine Streets in Healdsburg.
  Fee: Free Time: 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431-1956

• Tuesdays, June 28 - August 30, 2011 -- Food Truck Picnics at Spring Lake
  Benefit, Dining: Every Tuesday this summer, the food trucks, those mobile purveyors of delicious street food, will travel to Spring Lake Regional Park to bring delicious picnics to park visitors and create impromptu parties. Each food truck is donating a portion of its sales to the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation.
  Fee: Cost of food Time: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: 707-539-8092

• Every Tuesday -- Gourmet Food Truck "Tasty Tuesdays"
  Dining: A delicious lunch-time destination with Gourmet Food Trucks serving from 11:30am-2pm and even some favorite Farmers Market food vendors on site from 10am-1pm. Located in the Community Center Square at the corner of Rohnert Park Expressway and Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park CA
  Fee: Free Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: 707-588-3496

• Every Second Wednesday, May 11 - October 12, 2011 -- Keep on Truckin’ Wednesdays at Simi Winery
  Wine & Food Education: Simi Winery will host local food trucks for their weekday winery visitors during “Keep on Truckin’ Wednesdays.” Guests enjoy a variety of local street fare ranging from Mexican to Indian and get to savor the meal with wine from Simi Winery. 16275 Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg CA
  Fee: Food starts at $6, wine charged seperate Time: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: 800-746-4880

• Wednesdays, June 8 - September 28, 2011 -- Culinary Lunch & Learn at Relish Culinary Center
  Food & Wine Education: Enjoy a one-hour, information-packed cooking demonstration by a talented local chef. Learn creative recipes and techniques for cooking with seasonal ingredients, as you savor a fresh and delicious wine country lunch. Advanced registration is highly recommended. 14 Matheson Street, Healdsburg CA
  Fee: $39 Time: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: 707-431-9999

• Wednesdays, June 1 - August 31, 2011 -- Petaluma Evening Farmers' Market
  Market, Live Music: Children's entertainment and prepared dinner foods. Grab a bite of dinner, enjoy the music and browse booths selling local farm fresh produce, eggs, cut flowers, baked goods, and more. Theatre District, 2nd Street between B & D Streets, Petaluma CA
  Fee: Free Time: 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: 707-762-0344

• Every Wednesday & Saturday -- Santa Rosa Original Farmer's Market
  Markets: The year round farmers' market is know as the Original Santa Rosa Farmers Market. Along with fruits and vegetables from Sonoma County and other local areas, you'll find food and cooking products, fresh seafood, baked goods, cheese, honey, flowers, plants, and arts & crafts all from local farmers and artisans. Santa Rosa Veteran's Building East Parking Lot, 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa
  Fee: Free Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 538.7023

• Wednesdays, mid-May -September -- Santa Rosa Downtown Market
  Markets, Family Fun: Sonoma County's largest and most popular Farmer's Market and street faire. The Downtown Market brings the community together to celebrate and showcase the bounty of Sonoma County by offering fine foods, fresh produce, a wonderful variety of entertainment, and handmade arts and crafts. The Santa Rosa Downtown Market fills the downtown area along Fourth Street from Mendocino Avenue to E Street.
  Fee: Free Time: 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 524.2123

• Thursdays, June 2 -September 15, 2011 -- Cotati Farmers Market
  Market, Family Fun: Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers and plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment. La Plaza Park, corner of Old Redwood Hwy and West Sierra Avenue, Cotati CA
  Fee: Free Time: 4:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: 707-795-5508

• Every Thursday -- Salsa Dance Group Lessons,
  Recreation, Instruction: Today, salsa is everywhere, ranging from college classes to the TV spotlight of "Dancing with Stars.", so don't be left out and join our us. We offer group salsa lessons for dancers of all ages and levels. No Experience, No Partner Necessary! 7 PM Level I:Basic steps and technique. 8 PM Level II:Partner Technique and Combinations.
  Fee: $50 for 4/Weeks, $15 Drop in Time: 7:00PM- 8:00PM Phone Number: 707-217-2203

• Every Thursday night -- Martini Music Night
  Located in the Fireside Lounge Thursday Night Live Music From 5:00 pm -8:00pm Ocean View Dining Martini Specials Free Admission All Ages Welcome. 21301 Heron Dr. Bodega Bay, Ca.
  Fee: Free Time: 5-8pm Phone Number: 707-875-3513

• Every Thursday -- Wine Down Thursdays at D'Argenzio Winery
  Celebration: Join us Thursday evenings in our weekly wine down event. D'Argenzio Winery features local musicians playing rock, folk, jazz, blues and Americana. Wine is served from six boutique wineries in Santa Rosa Vintners Square. Come discover new boutique wineries in downtown Santa Rosa, enjoy a friendly ambiance and live music. 1301 Cleveland Ave., Santa Rosa
  Fee: Free Time: 5pm-9pm Phone Number: 707-280-4658

• Thursdays, June 7 - August 9, 2011 -- Windsor's Summer Nights on the Green
  Live Music: Join us for small town, family-friendly entertainment every Thursday all summer long! Windsor Farmers Market, classic car show, family lawn games and live concert. Food & beverages for sale. Bring low-back chairs. Picnic on beautiful Windsor Town Green! Shops and restaurants surround The Green.
  Fee: Free Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 838.1260

• Fridays, mid-June - September -- Cloverdale Certified Farmers Market
  Market: Local farmers will be selling produce, flowers, crafts, olive oil, baked goods and more. Downtown Cloverdale, CA
  Fee: Free Time: 5:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 894.4049

• Every Friday -- Sonoma Valley Friday Farmers' Market
  Market: Year 'round Farmers' Market at Arnold Field Parking Lot @ First Street West Sonoma
  Fee: Free Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 538.7023

• Every Friday & Saturday -- Ravenswood Wine Blending Seminar
  Wine Education: Feeling daring? We have the place for the novice blender or the most seasoned wine drinker to learn the art of winemaking! Create your own melange of Zinfandel, Petite Sirah and Carignane, then take your masterpiece home in a 375-ml bottle to impress your friends and family! Reservations required. 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma, CA
  Fee: $50 Time: 11 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.2349

• Every Friday, June 3 - October 7, 2011 -- Rohnert Park Farmers Market
  Market: Our Farmers Market is in "wine country", with an amazing, full-house of local growers and producers, plus delicious home-baked and prepared foods. The market is designed in a U-shape which makes seeing every vendor fun and easy. Library Parking Lot adjoining City Center Plaza, Rohnert Park CA
  Fee: Free Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: 707-588-3496

• Every Friday & Saturday Night -- Live music at The Flamingo Resort
  Live Music: The Flamingo Lounge provides the ideal atmosphere to enjoy great Happy Hour. As the evening progresses, this “retro” Lounge becomes one of Sonoma County's premier nightspots, with an exciting and ever-changing lineup of music and dance, including live music Friday and Saturday nights. 2777 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
  Fee: Free Time: Varies Phone Number: 707-545-8530

• Every Friday & Saturday Night -- Live Jazz at the Hotel Healdsburg
  Live Music: Come relax and enjoy a cocktail or glass of wine in the Fire Side Lounge while listening to some of the Bay Area's finest jazz musicians in duo, and trio combinations! 25 Matheson Street, Healdsburg
  Fee: Free Time: 7:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.0330

• Fridays & Saturdays, mid-May - mid-October -- Pizza Cafe at Simi
  Celebration: Slices of pizza, whole pizzas from the menu and glasses of wine will be served on the deck. Guests can enjoy a glass of wine on a hot summer night under the cool redwood trees with a great slice of pizza. Pizzas are also available for take-out as well. Simi Winery, 16275 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg
  Fee: Varies Time: Fridays 12pm to 6pm Saturday's 11am to 4pm Phone Number: (800) 746.4880

• Every Saturday July 2 - August 27 -- Landmark Free Saturday Concert Series
  Live Music: Enjoy wonderful live music and winery activities every Saturday from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Take in the sweeping views of the Mayacamas from the courtyard with a glass of Overlook Chardonnay or Steel Plow Syrah. Pack a picnic, soak up some rays, enjoy a game of bocce or a horse-drawn carriage ride, and stay for the afternoon. 101 Adobe Canyon Road, Kenwood, CA 95452
  Fee: Free Time: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: 707-833-0053

• Saturdays and Sundays -- Art, Food, and Wine at Kenwood Vineyards
  Exhibition: Come taste exceptional Cabernet Sauvignons while learning and viewing the renowned “Artist Series” Original Art Collection. Gourmet appetizers will be paired to bring out the best characteristics of the wine. For reservations, please call 707.282.4228 or book online. 9592 Sonoma Hwy, Kenwood
  Fee: $25 Club members / $30 for non-members Time: Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00pm Phone Number: 707.282.4218

• Every Saturday -- Public Tastings at MacRostie Winery
  Wine Education: MacRostie Winery and Vineyards are opening its Sonoma winemaking facility every Saturday for walk-in tastings. 21481 8th Street East, Sonoma
  Fee: $10 (waived with wine purchase) Time: Sat 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m/M-F by appt Phone Number: (707) 996.4480

• Saturdays, July -September -- Sonoma Saturday Farmers' Market
  Market: Join us Saturday mornings and experience the best that Sonoma has to offer. Home grown produce, organic cuisine and unforgettable art. Sonoma Community Center, 276 East Napa Street, Sonoma
  Fee: Free Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 938.4626

• Saturdays - May - August -- Winemaker Saturdays at St. Francis Winery
  Wine Education: This opportunity for guests to “Meet the Winemakers” in our Tasting Room every Saturday beginning in May and continuing thru August is already very popular. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to meet, taste and talk wine with the passionate winemakers who craft it. 100 Pythian Road at Highway 12 Santa Rosa, CA
  Fee: Tasting fees apply Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 675.WINE (9463)

• Every Saturday, May - November -- Healdsburg Saturday Certified Farmers' Market
  Market: Saturday Market held at North and Vine Streets, One block west of the Plaza, Healdsburg
  Fee: Free Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.1956

• June 3, July 1, August 5 & September 2 -- Summer Nights Santa Rosa
  Celebration, Live Music: Summer Nights - Railroad Square is a summer long celebration of food, friends and frivolity. A new Summer Street Party with Outdoor Dining, Crafters, Art, Live Music, Wine Tasting. The First Friday of the Month in Railroad Square, Santa Rosa
  Fee: Free Time: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: 707-490-5039

• Every 2nd Saturday of the month -- BBQ Smokehouse Smokin' 2nd Saturday
  Food & Wine Education: Sonoma County chef Larry Vito promises Bay Area gourmands an extravagant slow-smoked barbeque and local wine pairing adventure every second Saturday. Cooked up by a chef with culinary credentials that stretch from M.F.K. Fisher to the the Kansas City BBQ Association, Smokin' 2nd Saturdays promises BBQ to write home about! 6811 Laguna Park Way, downtown Sebastopol
  Fee: Varies Time: Carving at noon. Serving noon until 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 575.3277

• Third Thursday of each month -- Songwriters In Sonoma
  Live Music: Our monthly music series continues featuring an all new line-up of Sonoma County's most talented singers and songwriters. Our August show will feature Tony Gibson, Jon Williams of Ten Foot Ton and Trent Yaconelli of 5 A.M. all performing in the Meadowcroft Wines tasting room. 23574 Arnold Dr., Sonoma, CA
  Fee: $15 per person, includes a glass of wine Time: 7 p.m. Phone Number: 707-934-4090

• First Thursday of Every Month -- Downtown Sebastopol Artwalk
  Museums & Exhibitions: Begins at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts and continues into local businesses, cafes, galleries and restaurants. Downtown Sebastopol, CA
  Fee: Free Time: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 823.3032

• TBA -- Petaluma Art & Garden Festival
  Festival, Live Music: Visit Historic Downtown for an afternoon of home and garden art, local crafts, fine wines and delicious delicacies while listening to great jazz and blues music. Fourth and A Street parking lot, Downtown Petaluma CA
  Fee: Free Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 707-762-9348

• TBA -- Guerneville Independence Day Celebration
  Celebration, Family Fun: Downtown Craft Fair on the Plaza from 10am-6pm, Russian River Rotary’s BBQ at Lark's parking lot, chicken or pulled pork sandwiches, hotdogs and hamburgers and beer/wine bar from 12pm-8pm. Kids activities and block party in Downtown. Pick a spot in the Plaza, on the pedestrian bridge or along Main Street for fireworks over the River at dusk.
  Fee: Free Time: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 869.9000

• TBA -- Annual Italian Festival at Viansa
  Celebration: Join us for our second annual Italian Festival! We will celebrate our Italian roots as our property is transformed into a Tuscan village. In addition to an array of Italian foods and wines, there will be Pendulum Aerial performers, Italian themed live music, art displays, Italian inspired merchants, bocce ball, wine games and more! 25200 Arnold Drive, Sonoma CA
  Fee: Free Entrance Time: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: 800-995-4740

• TBA -- Monte Rio Variety Show
  Performing Arts, Benefit: This year's Variety Show will feature special guests, Grammy Award winning musicians, hot rock bands, jazz, and special acts that are guaranteed to delight spectators of all ages. Additional fee for the Firefighter's pre-show barbeque. All proceeds will benefit St. Catherine's Catholic Church, the Monte Rio Elementary School, and the Monte Rio Volunteer Firefighter's Association. Please bring a low lawn chair or blanket. Entrance to the show is behind The Pink Elephant on Main Street, Monte Rio
  Fee: $25 Time: Show begins at 7 p.m./Pre-show BBQ at 4:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 865.2234

• TBA -- NHRA Nationals
  Recreation: The thunder of more than 8,000 horsepower will light up the Infineon Raceway drag strip as the quickest-accelerating vehicles on the planet return to Infineon Raceway for the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals. Infineon Raceway, Highways 37 & 121, Sonoma CA
  Fee: $20-$135 Time: All day Phone Number: 800-870-RACE

• TBA -- All American Zin Day
  Wine & Food Education: Enjoy Pizza at Amista from their new wood fired brick oven, a tradition of Tri-Tip Steak slices at Family Wineries Dry Creek, Mazzocco-Sonoma, our newest winery to AAZ day, serving Skirt Steak, Rued serving barbecued chicken wings, and how could we be without, sausages served up by Wilson Winery. Wineries of Dry Creek Valley.
  Fee: $25 Advance/$30 At the Door/$15 Designated Driver Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: 888-433-6555 x1

• TBA -- Kenwood 4th of July Hometown Parade
  Celebration, Family Fun: Come celebrate hometown patriotic pride that only our little town can supply! Parade starts 10am Mon, July 4th after the 7am Pancake Breakfast provided by Kenwood Community Church and the 7:30am Footrace. Parade circles around Kenwood Plaza Park on Warm Springs Blvd.
  Fee: Free! Time: Parade-10am, Breakfast-7am, Race-7:30am Phone Number: 707.833.6410

• TBA -- Summer Celebration at MacRostie Winery
  Celebration: Please join Steve MacRostie and crew at the winery as we showcase newly released wines served with delicious artisan food and live music from Victoria Holman. Everything from the food to the music is local and representative of the special place where we live, just like the wine we are so proud of. 21481 8th Street East #25, Sonoma, CA
  Fee: $20, free to wine club members Time: 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: 707-996-4480

• TBA -- Catalan Festival at Gloria Ferrer
  Festival: A celebration of the winery's Spanish roots and the opening of the winery in July 1986. The Catalan Festival pairs the unique spirit of Catalonia with the world-class quality of California sparkling and estate varietal wines. Let your senses be enticed by music, dance, aromas and sumptuous flavors of food and wine. 23555 Hwy 121 (also called Arnold Drive) Sonoma CA
  Fee: $40 - $50 Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: 707-933-1999

• TBA -- Enkidu Wine Anniversary Open House
  Celebration: Join us in our tasting room for our Anniversary Open House! Owner and winemaker Phil Staehle will be on hand to showcase some of his favorite selections, including: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, and Petite Sirah. 8910 Sonoma Highway, Kenwood CA
  Fee: Free Time: 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: 707-833-6100

• TBA -- Fireworks, Family & Fun!
  Celebration: Celebrate Independence Day at The Bodega Harbour Yacht Club. Fee includes entry to event, BBQ Buffet, free parking, live music & cash bar. Tickets will be sold for Bounce House, Face Painting & Balloon Animals. Limited seating available. Reservations required. Fireworks start at Sundown. 21301 Heron Drive, Bodega Bay CA
  Fee: $20/$10 Ages 7-12/Under 6 eat Free Time: 7 p.m./Dinner 7:30pm-8:30pm Phone Number: 707-875-3538

• TBA -- Annual Old Grove Festival - Gourmet Hike
  Festival, Live Music: The Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods presents the Old Grove Festival at the Forest Theater in Armstrong Woods. Gourmet Hike with Appetizers, Wine, and Entertainment. The Gourmet Hike will meander through the old growth redwoods of Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. 17020 Armstrong Woods Road, Guerneville CA
  Fee: Call for information Time: 1 p.m. Phone Number: 707-869-9403

• TBA -- Rootstock Wine, Food & Music Festival
  Celebration: Santa Rosa Vintners' Square is hosting an annual celebration featuring wine tasting, gourmet street foods, a Best Bites Invitational competition, culinary demos with wine/food pairing, bocce ball, and live music. 1301 Cleveland Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
  Fee: $35 advance online, or $45 at the door Time: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 280-4658

• TBA -- Red, White & Boom Santa Rosa
  Family Fun: Kick back on the lawn and enjoy one of the largest fireworks displays in the North Bay. Picnic baskets, blankets and lawn chairs welcome. No alcohol or glass containers, pets tents or canopies allowed through the gate. Food booths, entertainment and more. Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
  Fee: Adult $7, $3 ages 6-12, Free ages 0-5 Time: Gates open 4pm, Fireworks at 9:30pm Phone Number: (707) 545.4200

• TBA -- Oyster & Wine Pairing at Robledo Family
  Food & Wine Education: Enjoy Hog Island Oysters served with Chef Maria's handmade salsas and paired with our Gold Medal Winning Sauvignon Blanc. RSVP only. 21901 Bonness Road, Sonoma
  Fee: $45/$35 Time: 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 939.6903

• TBA -- Raven Players annual Gala
  Celebration, Performing Arts: Join us at the Raven as we kick off our new season of plays! This is your chance to preview the new season of plays. Meet the directors and hear musical numbers from next year's musicals as well as from the currently running production of The Pirates of Penzance. 115 North St., Healdsburg, CA
  Fee: Free Time: 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: 707-433-6335

• TBA -- Fort Ross Cultural Heritage Day
  Historic: From 1812 to 1841 the Russian American Company Settlement Ross was home to a unique blend of cultural groups - Russians, Creoles, Native Alaskans and Kashaya and Coast Miwok Native Americans. On Cultural Heritage Day we celebrate the cultural diversity of these Fort Ross inhabitants. Fort Ross, Sonoma Coast, CA
  Fee: $20 per car Time: 10 a.m - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 707-847-3286

• TBA -- 4th of July Old Fashioned Parade & Celebration: Saluting Community Traditions
  Celebration, Family Fun: Sponsored by the Sonoma Community Center, join us for a day filled with fun in the Plaza including an eclectic parade, food, live music, and more. Fireworks at Vallejo's Field at dusk complete this Sonoma tradition.
  Fee: Free Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 707-938-4626 x1

• TBA -- Carneros Wine Country Half Marathon
  Recreation: This popular running race attracts runners and wine enthusiasts from all over the country. Your race journey begins at Cuvaison Carneros Estate winery in Napa, then passes thousands of acres of vineyards, ranches, wineries and the Napa/Sonoma Marshes Wildlife Preserve on your way to the grand finish down Broadway into historic Sonoma Plaza.
  Fee: Varies Time: 7:10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: 707-933-1769

• TBA -- Fireworks over Bodega Bay
  Celebration: View the Firework show in Bodega Bay from all around the harbor. The free show starts after dark at approx. 9:00. Call for more details and to find additional activities in Bodega Bay this day.
  Fee: Free Time: 9 p.m. Phone Number: 707-347-9645

• TBA -- Pinot Family Reunion at Vintners Inn
  Wine Education: Over 40 wineries will participate in a wine & food tasting at Vintners Inn Event Center, followed by a family-style dinner at John Ash & Co. restaurant. The tastings and three-course dinner will be paired with some of Sonoma County's top Pinot varietals.
  Fee: Wine & Food Tasting: $50 advance, $60at the door; Tasting & Dinner: $120 Time: Tasting: 1 p.m.- 4 p.m. Dinner: 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 527.7687

• TBA -- Sonoma County Fair
  Family Fun: There's a reason why the Sonoma County Fair is among the most popular in the state - Largest themed flower show in the U.S., Wine Country Racing, Two weeks of headline entertainment, Huge junior & professional livestock show & more! Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
  Fee: Call for information Time: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 545.4200

• TBA -- Healdsburg Water Carnival
  Celebration: In a revival of the historic Water Parades of the 1900s, Sonoma County Parks invite you to join the fun at Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach. There will be a river float parade, live music, food trucks, wine barrel races, children’s games, and vendors. Proceeds benefit the installation of the Dam at the beach.
  Fee: $7 Parking Non Members/Memebers Free Time: 11am - 4pm Phone Number: 707-565-2041

• TBA -- Cline Cellars Dixieland Jazz and Wine Festival
  Festival, Live Music: Spend an enjoyable day listening to performances by California's top jazz bands while relaxing on the lush grounds of Cline Cellars. Food, wine and beer will be available or bring your own picnic. Cline Cellars, 24737 Hwy 121, Sonoma CA
  Fee: $25 Advance/$30 At the Gate Time: 11a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: 707-940-4025

• TBA -- B.R.Cohn Winery Charity Car Classic
  Benefit, Exhibition: In addition to viewing all kinds of rare, sport, drag racers and collectible cars, there will be food offerings, plus B.R Cohn wines. Live auction & raffle, and live music. 15000 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen CA
  Fee: Free Time: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 800-330-4064

• TBA -- Amphora’s Annual Amphora-Luau
  Celebration: Join Rick for an island-inspired luau feast. Relax to the sounds of Hawaiian music as well as other cover songs. After dinner, Rick's band will be performing. Reservations required! Amphora Winery, 4791 Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg CA
  Fee: $30 Advance/Wine Club Free Time: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: 707-431-7767

• TBA -- Monte Rio 4th of July Fireworks & Parade of Lites
  Celebration, Family Fun: Over the River aka the Monte Rio 4th of July Fireworks and Parade of Lites is a one of a kind event. Monte Rio
  Fee: Free Time: Dusk Phone Number: (707) 865.9956

• TBA -- Healdsburg Harvest Century Bike Tour
  Recreation: A Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce Fundraising event. Bicycle through the beautiful Sonoma County Wine Country, including the Alexander, Russian River and Dry Creek Valley’s. Choose the 23, 37 or 60 mile options. Ride includes lunch, rest stops and SAG. Tour is limited to 1,000 riders, so hurry and register!
  Fee: $65 Time: 6:15 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.6935

• TBA -- Chateau St. Jean's 4th July Celebration
  Celebration: Summer is here and with it, many refreshing and lively white wines - make Chateau St. Jean your desired destination in the wine country. Our splendid picnic grounds are awaiting you. Live music outside and tasty picnic food available! 8555 Sonoma Hwy, Kenwood CA
  Fee: $10/$20 Reserve Wine Tasting Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 707-833-4134 x5258

• TBA -- Tattoo Coming Out Party at Ravenswood
  Celebration: A celebration of the David Lance Goines trio of Ravens! Do you have the Ravenswood logo inked? Enjoy Free Tastings for Life! No ink, no prob. We'll have an airbrush artist on hand to set you up (temporarily). Great Wines, snacks, music, and fun! 18701 Gehricke Rd, Sonoma, CA
  Fee: $15 per person Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.2336

• TBA -- Willits Frontier Days
  Recreation, Family Fun: Willits Frontier Days - host to California's oldest continuous rodeo. We anticipate another week of extraordinary events we're sure you won't want to miss. Locals and visitors enjoy and participate in CCPRA rodeos, street dances, barbecues, horseshows, a cowboy breakfast, the Black Bart Gunfighters, a parade, a carnival, gymkhana, junior rodeo, and many more fun-filled activities and entertainment.
  Fee: varies by event Time: varies by event Phone Number: (707) 459.6330

• TBA -- The Rivertown Revival
  Festival, Family Fun: local, arts-based, community festival that highlights the Petaluma River and all of the amazing artists who call our county home. Includes art boat race and parade, floating art barges and an all-day festival, which includes local music, art, food and drink and over 40 fabulous local vendors. 9-acre McNear Peninsula along the Petaluma River, Petaluma
  Fee: Free Time: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707)326-5274

• TBA -- Salsa BBQ at Martin Ray Winery
  Celebration: An evening of live music by Batacha and a Spanish-style BBQ dinner by Park Avenue Catering! Tickets: $45 Legacy Club Members/$60 in advance/$65 night of the event. To purchase: call 707-823-2404, e-mail, tastingroom@martinraywinery.com or visit our on-line wine shop. 2191 Laguna Rd. Santa Rosa,CA 95401
  Fee: $60.00 advance per person Time: 5:30-8:30pm Phone Number: 707-823-2404

• TBA -- Midsummer Mozart Festival
  Live Music: The Festival celebrates years of magical music with programs presented at unique venues throughout the Bay Area including the stunning outdoor amphitheater at the Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma, CA
  Fee: Call for information and tickets Time: 6:30 pm Phone Number: (800) 838-3006