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July 2 -- Ravenswood - Bedrock Vineyard Tour
Wine Education: Join Wine Educator, Dave Miles, for a narrated walk in the historical Bedrock Vineyard – owned by Ravenswood founder and winemaker, Joel Peterson. Enjoy a Sonoma bounty of artisan cheeses, pates, and breads paired with Ravenswood Bedrock Vineyard Wines. Limited to 10 people. Larger groups by special arrangement. 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma
Fee: $125 pp. Limited to 10 people.Time: Tour Departure: 10 a.m. from winery Phone Number: (707) 933.2332
July 3 - 7 -- 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 eventTime: varies by event Phone Number: (707) 459.6330
July 3 -- Bodega Bay Fireworks Over the Harbor
Celebration: Best viewed from the Westshore Road, Spud Point Marina, Sandpiper Restaurant, Cioppino Restaurant, Bay View Restaurant, Tides Wharf, Lucas Wharf Restaurant, Dog House Restaurant, Duck Club, Birdwalk Regional Park, Blue Water Bistro, and Doran Regional Park. Call for more information.
Fee: FreeTime: Dusk Phone Number: (707) 875.3866
July 3 -- All-American Zin Day
Celebration: Join Amista, Wilson, Rued and Family Wineries Tasting Rooms in the Dry Creek Valley for an All-American day of Zin and BBQ. A $20 special logo glass, purchased at your first winery, is your ticket to fun for this progressive party. Don’t miss out on this Zin-tastic Independence Day Celebration! For more information contact: Wilson Winery
Fee: $20Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.4355
July 4 -- Independence Day Celebration
Celebration: Join us for this day long celebration! The Downtown Guerneville Crafts Faire from 10am-6pm in the Guerneville Plaza, the Russian River Rotary BBQ with chicken, ribs and beer/wine bar from 1pm-7pm at Oddfellows Hall, swing to the music of Heard These Cats! and Laguna Moon Band, along with kids's activities at the block party 'til dark and then the Grand Finale is the pyrotechnic spectacular fireworks over the river!
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m Phone Number: (707) 869.9000
July 4 -- 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: Free, parking $10 all lots or park free downtownTime: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 545.4200
July 4 -- 4th of July at Barley and Hops Tavern!
Celebration, Live Music: Live music all day and night, pulled pork sandwiches, and a perfect day in downtown Occidental! Don't miss!
Fee: FreeTime: 11 a.m. on Phone Number: (707) 874.9037
July 4 -- July 4th Celebration at Estate
Celebration: Enjoy an all you can eat buffet of delicious barbeque favorites while listening to the Bluegrass stylings of The David Thom Band and watching breathtaking fireworks from the best view in town! Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Dinner Buffet at 7:15 p.m., Fireworks around 9:30 p.m. 400 W Spain St., Sonoma
Fee: $75 before July 1, $85 afterTime: See Description Phone Number: (707) 933.3663
July 4 -- Jacuzzi Vineyards' 2nd Anniversary
Celebration: We are celebrating Jacuzzi Family Vineyards’ 2nd year Anniversary on July 4th. Join us between noon and 4pm for live music and wine, paired with our homemade appetizers and chocolate truffles. Receive at 25% discount on wine purchases, 35% for club members. 24724 Arnold Drive/Hwy 121, Sonoma
Fee: FreeTime: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 931.7575
July 4 -- 11th Annual "Concert In The Park"
Live Music: Music concert featuring the Moonlighters Swing Era Big Band and the Rohnert Park Community Band. Bring chairs, blankets, food and lots of friends and family to enjoy an afternoon of traditional Big Band and Concert Band music. Easy street level access and plenty of free parking and shade. Eagle Park, Rohnert Park corner of Emily & Ellen Avenue.
Fee: FreeTime: 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 585.7550
July 4 -- 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: FreeTime: Dusk Phone Number: (707) 865.9956
July 4 -- Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza
Family Fun: Presented by the American Legion Sotoyome Post 111, at Healdsburg High School Athletic Field. This is the 19th year that your local veterans are sponsoring the show. Donations are welcome!
Fee: FreeTime: Dusk Phone Number: (707) 433.3059
July 4 -- 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: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 938.4626 ext. 1
July 4 - 5 -- Tippi Hedren Appearance & Autographing
Tippi Hedren, star of Alfred Hitchcock's film classic, "The Birds" will be making her annual appearance at The Tides Wharf in Bodega Bay 4th of July weekend. For more information email: chris@innatthetides.com
Fee: Autographing FeeTime: Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 875.3652
July 4 -- 4th of July Hometown Parade
Celebration, Family Fun: We are pleased to announce that the Hometown Parade is back! This years Theme: "An Old Fashioned Kenwood 4th of July". 7 a.m., Pancake Breakfast, Kenwood Community Church. 7:30 am 3k-10k Kenwood Footrace. 10 a.m., Kenwood Hometown Parade Plaza Park.
Fee: FreeTime: See Description Phone Number: kenwoodparade@cds1.net
July 4 -- 4th of July Tasting
Celebration: On what will certainly be a wonderful day in The Petaluma Gap, join us to taste our new summer releases! Our Rose and Viongier are going to be a wonderful addition to your wine experience. Keller Estate, 5875 Lakeville Hwy., Petaluma
Fee: $10 Tasting Fee, Free for CLub MembersTime: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 765.2117
July 4 -- 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 from Food Networks Guy Fieri's Johnny Garlic's, plus B.R Cohn wines. Live auction & raffle, and live music by Rich Little Band The Whiskey Thieves. A portion of proceeds benefit Memorial Hospice of Petaluma. 15000 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen
Fee: FreeTime: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 330.4064
July 5 -- Faculty Concert
Live Music: This faculty concert features works by Poulenc, Lizst, Schoenfield, Boulanger, Jacobs, and others performed by Irene Sharp, cello, Wendy Sharp, violin, Robin Sharp, violin, Hans Boepple, piano, and others. Free admission - donations welcome. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 5, 11, 18 & 25 -- Artists Afternoons at Hauck Cellars
Celebration: Join us on the patio to meet a few of Sonoma County's talented artists. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of Hauck Cellar's wines and hors d'oeuvres. July 5-Hester Zoutendijk, animal portraits; July 11-Ann Mackenzie, graphic art on canvas; July 18-Marcia Fosberg, photography; and July 25-Cory Hakola, oil painting. 223 Center Street, Healdsburg
Fee: FreeTime: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 473.9065
July 6 -- Lymie Murray live at Sebastiani Theater
Live Music: Live from Kingston Jamaica! Soul inspired Reggae legend Lymis Murray will be releasing his 4th album at a concert at Sonoma's Historic Sebastiani Theater. Live DVD/Music Video filming so dress to impress. Local art showcase,Live art,All Ages. Come witness one of the most talented singer/songwriters today in an intimate setting. 476 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476
Fee: $20 in advance $25 at the doorTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 996.9756
July 6 - 10 -- Summer Music Camp
Family Fun: Children will sing, play, make an instrument, and record a CD. Wells Fargo Center, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa
Fee: $230 per weekTime: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 527.7006 ext. 154
July 6 - 8 -- Artisan Food & Wine Tour
Food & Wine Education: Relish Culinary Adventures and the Healdsburg Lodging Coalition offer this three-day package including exclusive visits with cheesemakers, winemakers, chefs and artisan purveyors, gourmet meals, cooking class and wine-pairing dinner. Price depends on lodging choice. Advanced registration only.
Fee: $1130 - $1577 per person, double occupancyTime: July 6 at 5 p.m. - July 8 at 9 p.m. Phone Number: (877) 759.1004
July 7 -- MacPhail Winemaker Event at WineSpectrum
Wine Education: James MacPhail Rreturns! to the Wine Spectrum for an exclusive Winemaker Event featuring Sonoma Coast and Anderson Valley Pinot Noirs. Wine Spectrum, 123 4th St. Santa Rosa
Fee: $10 or Complimentary with purchaseTime: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 636.1064 or rryan@winespectrum.com
July 7 -- Piano Master Class with Hans Boepple
Live Music: This master class features pianist Hans Boepple teaching our emerging musicians. Mr. Boepple is a guest soloist with many distinguished orchestras, was awarded First Prize in the J. S. Bach International Competition, and has been broadcast by National Public Radio. Free admission - donations welcome. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 9 -- Violin Master Class with Zaven Melikian
Live Music: This master class features violinist Zaven Melikian teaching our emerging musicians. Mr. Melikian was Assistant Concertmaster of the San Francisco Symphony, Concertmaster of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, and taught at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Public reception to follow - sponsored by Farella Braun + Martel LLP. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 9 -- Lecture on Chuck Close
Lecture: Lecture on Chuck Close with critic Kenneth Baker. Tickets: $10 General, $8 Students/Seniors, $5 Members. Call 707.579.1500 x 17 or email lcox@sonomacountymuseum.org for more information or to reserve a spot.
Fee: $10 General, $8 Students/Seniors, $5 MemTime: 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.1500 x 17
July 10 - 26 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream
Performing Arts: Sonoma County Repertory Theater presents the 16th Annual Sebastopol Shakespeare Festival. July 10-12, 16-19, 23-24 and 25-26. Ives Park, 7400 Willow Street, Sebastopol
Fee: $18-$23/Under 12 FreeTime: Park opens at 5:30 p.m./Performance at 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 823.0177
July 11 -- MIX at Sonoma Valley Museum of Art
Celebration: Enjoy a special blend of art, music and cocktails at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art on Saturday, July 11th with Mix. View the current exhibition at the museum Intersections: Puzzles as Art and Metamorfaces: The Curious Work of Warner Jepson amongst world beats while sipping on signature cocktails and local wines. 551 Broadway, Sonoma
Fee: Call for informationTime: 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 939.7862
July 11 - 12 -- Futures Pick up Party
Wine Education, Celebration: Futures Pick up Party! The wine is in the bottle and will be ready for pick up in the tasting room: Michael Gann of Gann Family Cellars will be pouring the finished futures wines: 2007 Alexander Valley Malbec Retail case price $320.00 Futures price $252.00 2007 Alexander Valley Zinfandel Retail case price $320.00 Futures price $252.00. Cellars of Sonoma, 133 Fourth Street Santa Rosa
Fee: FreeTime: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 578.1826
July 11 -- Eco-Tour Dog Hike at Kunde Family Estate
Recreation: Join us for a three-mile hike with Jeff Kunde through the 1,850 acre wine-growing estate with elevation change of 800 feet. Water bar and treats for the dogs. Wine tasting and picnic lunch in the vineyards for the dog walkers. A portion of the fee for the dog hike will be donated to Canine Companions and Sonoma County Humane Society. Kunde Family Estate, 9825 Sonoma Hwy, Kenwood
Fee: $50 ppTime: 9 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 282.1534
July 11 -- Bastille Day Luncheon and Celebration
Celebration: Attention! Brothers, sisters, citizens! Join us for a Bastille Day Celebration and luncheon in the cellar of Michel-Schlumberger Winery. Owner Jacques Schlumberger hosts this luncheon annually. Buy tickets early . Remember, this event sells out every year! 4155 Wine Creek Road, Healdsburg
Fee: $75 per person includes wine, tax, gratuityTime: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.7427
July 11 -- Alexander Valley Summer Open House
Celebration: Come celebrate the U.S.A. - Ultimate Summer Activity! Wine tasting in the beautiful Alexander Valley! Join seven of the hottest wineries in Alexander Valley for a day of food, wine, sun, and fun, as we try to beat the heat with some cool summer deals! For more information or to make a reservation, contact Angela Romano at 800-500-2285
Fee: $10.00 per person, includes logo glassTime: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 500.2285
July 11 -- Rodney Strong Summer Concert Series
Live Music: The Rippingtons and Craig Chaquico; Each member, past and present, has also performed in music realms outside of jazz, making The Rippingtons collaborations multifaceted explorations of diverse styles and rhythms. Chaquico branched out as a solo artist and his records were instant hits in the contemporary jazz genre, earning him several #1 records. 11455 Old Redwood Hwy, Healdsburg
Fee: Tickets: GA $45 - VIP $70Time: Doors 4 p.m. - Showtime 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 869.1595
July 12 -- Petaluma Art & Garden Festival
Exhibition, 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 & Blues. Fourth Street and A Street parking lot Sponsoring Group: Petaluma Downtown Association.
Fee: FreeTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 762.9348
July 13 -- Chamber Music Masterclass w. Wendy Sharp
Live Music: This master class features violinist Wendy Sharp teaching our emerging musicians in chamber music. Ms. Sharp is on the faculty of Yale School of Music, has placed first in the Banff International String Quartet Competition, and is currently a member of the Blue Elm Trio. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 14 -- Tears for Fears at the Wells Fargo Center
Live Music: With the chart toppers "Everybody Wants To Rule The World", "Shout", and "Head Over Heels", Tears for Fears became one of the leading acts of the MTV age. The band's latest album, Everybody Loves A Happy Ending , signaled one of the most unexpected and welcome reunions in pop music history. 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa
Fee: $49.75, $69.50Time: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 546.3600
July 15 -- Sante Winemaker Dinner with Hanzell Winery
Food & Wine Education: Chef Andrew Cain in good company with many of the Valley's finest wineries invite you to an inspired, exquisitely paired dining adventure at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn's signature dining room, Sante. 100 Boyes Blvd., Sonoma
Fee: VariesTime: 6:30 p.m. Reception; 7 p.m. Dinner Phone Number: (707) 939.2467
July 15 -- Violin Master Class with Milan Vitek
Live Music: This master class features violinist Milan Vitek teaching our emerging musicians. Mr. Vitek is on faculty at Oberlin College Conservatory of Music, has been alternate concertmaster at the Danish Royal Opera, and frequently judges international competitions. Free admission - donations welcome. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 16 -- Composers' Concert Theofanidis/Tcimpidis
Live Music: This composers' concert features new classical music by guest Christopher Theofanidis and faculty David Tcimpidis. Mr. Theofanidis' work has been nominated for a Grammy Award and his orchestral concert, Rainbow Body, has been one of the most performed new works. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 17 -- Bravery: a channeling
This is part of an ongoing series of channelings being held the first and third Fridays of each month, March through November 2009, at Crystal Channels, 1301 Cleveland Avenue (#C), Santa Rosa, CA, 95401. Each evening is filled with surprising & useful information.
Fee: $15Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 568.0999
July 17 -- Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
Live Music: The clear falsetto of this true American pop music icon has sold over 100 million records and, along with the Four Seasons, produced a hit-making streak of songs including "Sherry", "Big Girls Don't Cry", "Walk Like a Man" and "Rag Doll". In 2006-07, Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli's life, took Broadway by storm. Wells Fargo Center , 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa
Fee: $69.75, $99.75Time: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 546.3600
July 17 -- Merry Edwards Winemaker Dinner
Food & Wine Education: The Bay View Restaurant at The Inn at the Tides welcomes Merry Edwards, Owner & Winemaker of Merry Edwards Winery for a wonderful 4-course dinner with specially selected wines to complement each course. Reservations a must. 800 Coast Hwy 1, Bodega Bay
Fee: $79 per person, plus tax & gratuityTime: 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 541.7788
July 18 - 19 -- Catalan Festival at Gloria Ferrer
Festival: 2009 Gloria Ferrer Catalan Festival Saturday and Sunday July 18th & 19th 11:AM to 4:00PM Mark your calendar for our annual Catalan Festival! This festival is all about good food, wine and fun, of course, with a Catalan accent. For detailed information regarding the festival visit our website at www.gloriaferrer.com. 23555 Hwy 121 (also called Arnold Drive) Sonoma, CA
Fee: $45 Adults, $37 Under 21Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.1999
July 18 - 19 -- Duncans Mills Civil War Days
Historic: On July 18th and 19th, 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. Duncans Mills, CA.
Fee: $10, parking $5 per carTime: Sat. 1 p.m. - 4 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 751.6978
July 18 -- Ravenswood Tattoos Coming Out Party
Celebration: Attention all bearers of the David Lance Goines "Ravenswood logo" tattoo! We need your photographs and comments! Why did you choose the trio of Ravens to grace your body? Did we mention that any individual with the Ravenswood Logo tattooed to their body is granted free tasting for life? We'd like to gather you all to attend a "Coming Out" Party. 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma
Fee: $15 per personTime: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.2336 or (707) 933.2323 RSVP Requested
July 18 -- Oyster & Wine Pairing at Robledo Family Winery
Wine & Food Education: Enjoy Hog Island Oyster served with Chef Maria's handmade salsas and paired with our Gold Medal Winner, Sauvignon Blanc. Reservations required. 21901 Bonness Road, Sonoma
Fee: $40/$30 Wine Club MembersTime: 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 939.6903
July 18 -- MidSummer Mozart Festival
Live Music: Gundlach Bundschu Winery brings a regional consortium of classical musicians playing fresh and intelligent interpretations of this universally recognized composer to their outdoor amphitheatre. Another performance will take place Saturday, July 25 2009. Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma
Fee: $20-$40/personTime: 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 939.3019
July 18 -- 2nd Annual Amphora Luau
Celebration: The first was an outstanding success, so we've decided to make it an annual event. Join us for Hawaiian food, music and a little hula. You may even have a chance to hear Rick play a little Rock~n~Roll! $50 for wine club members if purchased by June 18th, $60 thereafter & the general public. Amphora Winery; 4791 Dry Creek Road; Healdsburg, CA;
Fee: $50 wine club members;$60 general publicTime: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.7767
July 18 -- Mala Making Workshop
Instruction: Mala is the Sanskrit word for what we in the west would call a rosary, beads used to count prayers. Make a beautiful Mala in this workshop then donate it to the Center (to sell in the shop) or, for an extra fee, take it home. Learn how to properly string Mala beads, tie knots, make a tassel. Everyone welcome. Compassion Kadampa Buddhist Center, 120 North Street, Healdsburg
Fee: $20-$30Time: 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.8096
July 18 -- 23rd Annual Healdsburg Harvest Century Bike Tour
Recreation: Recreation: Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau sponsors this annual event with 60, 37, and 23 mile options. This tour is limited to 1,000 riders; pre-paid registration only. Lunch will be provided along with rest stops, sag wagon support.
Fee: Call for information.Time: Check in begins at 6:30 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.6935
July 18 -- Jazz and Wine Festival at Cline Cellars
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.
Fee: $25 in advance, $30 at the gateTime: 11a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 940.4025
July 19 -- Cello Master Class with Irene Sharp
Live Music: Ms. Sharp is on the faculty of Mannes College and University of California at Berkeley. She has given master classes for American String Teachers Association, European String Teachers Association, and Australian String Teachers Association. In 1992, Ms. Sharp was recognized for her outstanding teaching by the American String Teachers Association. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 19 -- Petaluma Art and Equestrian Festival
Festival: Something for everyone - polo demo and art exhibits, great music, food and wine tasting near Petaluma River! Checkout our real live Lady Godiva. Please support our Mentor Me Petaluma kids. San Francisco Polo Club Ranch, 7650 Lakeville Highway, Petaluma
Fee: $35/$40 Day of Event/$10 Ages 6-16/Under 6 freeTime: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 778.0506
July 19 -- 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: price varies $15 - $50Time: 7:10 a.m, - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.1769
July 20 - 24 -- Summer Music Camp
Family Fun: Children will sing, play, make an instrument, and record a CD. Wells Fargo Center, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa
Fee: $230 per weekTime: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 527.7006 ext. 154
July 20 -- Comics Stripped 4 Comedy? And What Else?
Performing Arts: Featuring Ken Sonkin and Ngaio Bealum and music by The Rivereens and hosted by Dave Pokorny. Comics Stripped is a hybrid between NPR’s This American Life and Woody Allen’s Broadway Danny Rose - everybody telling great stories about a similar topic, sort of This American Comedians Life. Cinnabar Theater, 3333 Petaluma Blvd North, Petaluma
Fee: $30 Advance/$35 At the DoorTime: 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 763.8920
July 23 -- Gallery Talk with Artist Mario Uribe
Lecture: Tickets:$10 general, $8 Students/Seniors, $5 Members. Call 707.579.1500 x 17 or email lcox@sonomacountymuseum.org for more information or to reserve a spot.
Fee: :$10 general, $8 Students/Seniors, $5 MeTime: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.1500 x 17
July 23 -- 98th Annual 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. All proceeds will benefit St. Catherine's Catholic Church, the Monte Rio Elementary School, and the Monte Rio Volunteer Firefighter's Association.
Fee: $20.00 for adults, $5 for children 13-17Time: Show begins at 7 p.m., Pre-BBQ at 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 865.2234
July 23 - 26 -- Student Chamber Music Concert
Live Music: This concert features some of the best young violinists, violists, cellists, and pianists in a weekend-long chamber music festival. Our past students have included Chloe Hanslip, Daishin Kashimoto, and other rising stars. Free admission - donations welcome. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: Call for information Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 23 -- Viola Master Class with Sheila Browne
Live Music: This master class features violist Sheila Browne teaching our emerging musicians. Ms. Browne has been a finalist at Carnegie Hall in the Pro Musicis International Solo Awards and a prizewinning member of the Arianna and Gotham string quartets. She teaches at North Carolina School of the Arts. Free admission. Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 753.8920
July 24 - 26 -- FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals
Top Fuel Dragsters, Funny Cars, Pro Stock Motorcycles and Pro Stock Cars take to the Infineon Raceway drag strip during the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals. The weekend includes a Friday night qualifying session under the lights, an open paddock, driver Q&A sessions and an autograph session. Infineon Raceway, Highways 37 & 121, Sonoma
Fee: $50-$60, daily; $135, weekend pass.Time: Gates open at 8 a.m. Phone Number: 800-870-RACE
July 24 -- Wine Law in America
Instruction: This conference will focus on: Selling Wine in America in the 21st Century; Intellectual Property in the Wine Industry; How to Get into the Wine Business; Planting a Vineyard or Constructing a Winery; and Counterfeit Wines. Held at The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa, 100 Boyes Blvd, Sonoma
Fee: $350/$450 after July 4Time: 8:45 am - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (914) 874.5395
July 25 -- 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, California
Fee: $20. per car, Bus 10+ passengers $3/persTime: 10 a.m - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 847.3286
July 25 -- Papapietro Perry-Chardonnay & Lobster
Dining: Join us for a casual dinner of Chardonnay & Lobster. We made a limited amount of this particular wine and couldn't think of a better way to introduce it. Seating is limited. For tickets and more information, call the winery at 707-433-0422 or contact Bev@Papapietro-Perry.com.
Fee: $125 per person, $95 for club membersTime: 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.0422
July 25 -- Hot Graton Nights Classic Car Show & BBQ
Celebration: Join us for our 2nd Annual Car Show. Tickets are Will Call and pre-sale only. Price includes car show, barbecue lunch, wine tasting, wine discounts, drawings, prizes, dancing and music by KZST morning show radio personality, Brent Farris! 12 & over only, limited tickets available. Graton Ridge Cellars 3561 Gravenstein Hwy. North, Sebastopol
Fee: $35/$25 Wine Club Members Time: 11a.m. - 4 p.m. (BBQ served 12p.m.-2p.m.) Phone Number: (707) 823.3040
July 25 -- 2nd Annual Lobster Feed at Harvest Moon Winery
Celebration: Join us at Harvest Moon Estate and Winery for our 2nd Annual Lobster Feed. Enjoy fresh lobster flown in from Maine, prawns, corn on the cob plus all the fixings paired with our fabulous tasting wines. 2192 Olivet Road Santa Rosa
Fee: $88, $70 for Wine Club MembersTime: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 573.8711
July 25 -- Tomales Bay Hike and Oyster Picnic
Recreation: Join us for a group hike and oyster shucking experience at Tomales Bay. Our winemaker and vineyard biologist will be hosting this event and bringing along some of our limited 2008 Pinot Blanc wine to sip with fresh oysters. Short hike, great views, Hog Island Oyster shucking and wine at the Hog Island Picnic Area.
Fee: $45 Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.7427
July 25 -- Annual Old Grove Festival
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. The park is celebrating its 75th Anniversary and this event is one of many taking place to commemorate this nostalgic time.
Fee: Call for information & ticketsTime: 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 869.9403
July 25 -- BBQ in the Gann Family Vineyards
Celebration: Meet us at the tasting room at Cellars of Sonoma, 133 Fourth St. in Santa Rosa, where we will load up in a limo bus and travel to the Gann Family vineyard in Healdsburg. Winemaker, Michael Gann will be our host for the day. Next we travel to the spectacular 30 year old Sauvignon Blanc vineyard to enjoy a family BBQ under the oak tree overlooking the valley.
Fee: $85 wine club $100 non-membersTime: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 578.1826
July 26 -- Midsummer Garden Tea at Luther Burbank Home & Gardens
Reception: Enjoy charming reminder of bygone days in a Victorian setting. Set menu of delicious savories and selection of teas, silent auction, Loveliest Hat contest, & complimentary tour of historic home. Come early to browse Museum & Gift Shop & stroll through beautiful gardens. Santa Rosa & Sonoma Aves, downtown Santa Rosa.
Fee: $35 per person (Tables seat 8)Time: 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707)524.5445
July 28 - August 9 -- Sonoma County Fair
Family Fun: Jason Michael Carroll, Blues Festival, The Wailing Souls, Village People, the largest themed flower show in the US & Wine Country horse racing - plus Splash Dogs diving competition 3x daily, new Sustainable Sonoma Tent & a stunning salute to America throughout the grounds. Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
Fee: Adults $7, kids 7-12 $2, 6 & under freeTime: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 545.4200
July 29 -- Winemaker Dinner
Food & Wine Education: Hobo Wine Company and Banyan Wines Winemaker Dinner at the Healdsburg Charcuterie in Healdsburg, CA
Fee: Call for information & reservationsTime: Call for information and reservations Phone Number: (707) 431.7213
July 31 - August 1 -- Will Durst: Uncertain Times Call for Uncertain Leaders!
Performing Arts: It’s political comedy for people who don’t like politics. And while a new administration may mean a new direction for the country, its also fresh ammunition for Durst in his first show since turning “The All American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing” into a book by the same name. Cinnabar Theater, 3333 Petaluma Blvd North, Petaluma
Fee: $25 Advance/$30 At the DoorTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 763.8920

Ongoing Events

Continuous -- 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. 450 W. Spain St., Sonoma
Fee: $35 - $80 per classTime: Varies - Call for Schedule Phone Number: (707) 933.0450 x3
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: FreeTime: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 538.7023
Daily -- Tasting Flights at Stonestreet Winery
Wine Education: Our tasting room with stunning views of our Alexander Mountain Estate has an exciting and evolving tasting menu for your sampling pleasure. We offer tasting flights featuring our Chardonnays, Merlots and Cabernet Sauvignons, many of which are produced in quantities of less than 300 cases so they are available only in our tasting room. 7111 Hwy 128, Healdsburg
Fee: $7-$18Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 355.8008
Daily, by appointment -- Sebastiani's Wine and Cheese Pairing Seminar
Food & Wine Education: This tasty seminar will introduce you to the secrets behind perfect pairing. It includes 5 Sebastiani wines paired with 5 artisanal cheeses. Your palate will thank you as you discover the gastronomical pleasures that occur when a pairing is just right! 389 Fourth Street East, Sonoma
Fee: Call for reservations and pricingTime: by appointment only Phone Number: (800) 888.5532 x3203
January 1 - December 31 -- Food & Wine Pairing at Kendall-Jackson
Wine & Food Education: Our executive Chef, Justin Wangler, has created a special reserve Wine & Food tasting focusing on the upper-tier Highland Estates and Stature wines paired with a delectable array of tasty foods, all served tapas style. Kendall-Jackson Wine Center, 5007 Fulton Road, Fulton
Fee: $25.00 Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 571.8100
Ongoing -- Downtown Santa Rosa Arts District
Exhibits, Museums: Come Downtown to enjoy the Arts District...Downtown Santa Rosa! See public sculptures and visit many venues that make this area so inspiring, including the Sonoma County Museum, the Arts Council of Sonoma County and Courthouse and Railroad Squares. Call for more information.
Fee: VariesTime: Call for information Phone Number: (707) 543.3732
Daily -- Wine, Cheese & Charcuterie at St. Francis Winery
Food & Wine Education: Food & Wine Education: The Wine & Charcuterie tasting, which is served al fresco May thru October, includes a flight of St. Francis wines presented with a rustic charcuterie plate which will include the Chef's house-made pates, rillettes, along with the best artisan made cheeses, salumi, and olives. 100 Pythian Rd., Santa Rosa
Fee: $30, Free to Wine Club MembersTime: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 543.7713
March - August -- View Harbor Seal Pups at Goat Rock
Recreation: Goat Rock Beach is home to a colony of harbor seals which are fun to watch, but please stay 50 yards from the seals. Due to the protected status of the seals, no dogs are allowed on Goat Rock Beach.
Fee: FreeTime: Call for information Phone Number: (800) 777.0369
Continuous -- 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. Relish Culinary School, Healdsburg.
Fee: $25 - $125 per classTime: Varies-call for details. Phone Number: (707) 431.9999
Daily, by appointment -- Michel-Schlumberger Vertical Reserve Cabernet Tastings
Wine Education: Since these wines are all from estate grown fruit, and the same special block in the vineyard, each vintage will reflect the unique characteristics of a different growing season. Taste them side by side using Reidel glassware. A guided tasting that allows you to compare and contrast these wines. Call for an appointment. 4155 Wine Creek Road, Healdsburg
Fee: $25Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.7427
2nd Fridays & 4th Tuesdays -- Hope Works Wonders Tour
Instruction: Come experience how we change lives during a one-hour tour of our programs and mission. Whether you are a donor, volunteer, community friend or a stranger to Catholic Charities, please reserve a space in an upcoming tour. Hear clients, volunteers, staff and board members share how we change lives through our many programs. Space is limited, so please RSVP. 987 Airway Court, Santa Rosa
Fee: FreeTime: 12 p.m - 1p.m. Phone Number: (707) 528.8712 x160
January 31 - July 20 -- Exhibit: To the Moon: Snoopy Soars with NASA
Exhibit: This exhibit looks at the history of the Apollo 10 space mission and the Peanuts character's role in the flight. It will feature a one-third scale model of the Apollo command module from the Johnson Space Center, an Apollo-era flight suit, the actual image of Charlie Brown that has flown aboard Apollo 10, and a special children's area. Charles M. Schulz Museum, 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa
Fee: Adults $5-8, Kids $5, Members FreeTime: Regular Museum hours Phone Number: (707) 579.4452
March 4 - August -- Laughter IS the Best Medicine
Exhibit: See how Schulz elicited chuckles, guffaws & chortles as he explored the Gang's many maladies and conditions. Featuring 70 original strips and unique memorabilia. Charles M. Schulz Museum, 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa
Fee: $5-8 Adults/$5 Kids/Members Free Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.4452
Daily, by appointment -- Vineyard Walk & Photography Workshop at B.R. Cohn
Wine Education: Join a B.R. Cohn hospitality representative and photographer David Sharp as he takes you on a three hour walk through the B.R. Cohn Olive Hill Estate Vineyards. David will share his tips for shooting great vineyard photos, while he discusses the different aspects of Olive Hill's vines. Appointments are required.
Fee: $45, $35 wine club membersTime: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 931.7924 ext 123
May 9 - September 19 -- Artist Exhibit deLorimier Winery Gallery
Exhibition, Reception: American Artist Tim Weldon brings his vibrant expressionistic paintings to the deLorimier Winery Gallery. Internationally known he brings Soul Dance Theater to the wine country. 2001 Highway 128, Geyserville
Fee: FreeTime: Opening reception 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. May 9th RSVP Phone Number: (707) 857.2000
Weekdays, May 12 - October 1 -- Ravenswood Afternoon Wine & Cheese Tour
Wine & Food Education: A delightful afternoon tour of our estate vineyard accompanied by local artisanal cheeses paired with our finest Ravenswood wines. Learn about the unique viticulture while strolling through our Rhône, Zin & Merlot blocks. Relax among the vines in a memorable way. Limited to 12 people. Reservations requested. 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma
Fee: $25 per personTime: 3 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.2332 or (707) 933.2323
Wednesday Evenings, May 20 - October 7 -- Ravenswood After Hours with Uncle Bob
Celebration: Join us for an after hours indulgence of guilty pleasures! Unwind in our relaxing tasting room with Ravenswood wine, light snacks and the high hilarity brought to you by your host – Bob Williams. A perfect way to transition from hotel check-in to evening plans! 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma
Fee: $25 per personTime: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: RSVP with Uncle Bob (707) 933.2332
May 26 - October 12 -- To Remember: Charles Schulz Commemorates D-Day
To Remember will include original Peanuts D-Day–themed strips, information about Schulz's war time service, World War II-era artifacts including Schulz's infantry jacket and details about Schulz's role in founding the National D-Day Memorial. The Museum will host a reception on Friday, June 5th at 1:30 p.m. honoring local surviving servicemen and women of World War II. The 65th Anniversary of D-Day on Saturday, June 6th will be offered as a Free Day to all Museum visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa
Fee: $8 Adults, $5 children, students & seniorsTime: Mon - Fri, except Tues, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat & Sun 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.4452
May 29 - July 24 -- Touch of Blue Art Show
Exhibition: The Windsor Arts Council announces it's new art show, "A Touch of Blue," showing at the historic Hembree House Cultural Center 9231 Foxwood Drive, Windsor. Local artists have been invited to submit works in all media that represent the theme, as interpreted by each artist.
Fee: FreeTime: Fridays through Sundays, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 838.8048
June 6 - September 30 -- 7th Annual Cloverdale Sculpture Exhibit
Exhibit: An outdoor juried sculpture exhibit enlivens downtown Cloverdale all summer long. The downtown plaza will be transformed into a sculpture garden, featuring the best of the numerous high-quality works submitted by sculptors from across Northern California. Cloverdale Downtown Plaza
Fee: FreeTime: Exhibit is open all the time Phone Number: (707) 894.4410
Every 2nd Monday of the Month, June 8-August 17 -- Monte Rio Tasting Group
Wine Education: Barb and Mat Gustafson are back with an exciting and informative new series. Beginning with Bubbles, Bubbles & Bubbles on June 8, then Pinots from Around the World on July 20 and finally Syrah, Shiraz on August 17. Join this fun group and find out more about the wines you love.
Fee: $69 for seriesTime: 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 865.9956
June 20 - August 16 -- "Intersections: Puzzles as Art"
Exhibition: What is the relationship between the world of puzzles and the world of art? The exhibition will explore this multi faceted relationship and feature antique puzzles from China, dexterity puzzles from France, and work from contemporary artists who blur the boundaries between sculpture and puzzle. Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, 551 Broadway, Sonoma
Fee: $5 individuals, $8 families, free to membersTime: Wed - Sun 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 939.7862
July 1 - August 31 -- Scenic Sonoma County Photography Exhibit
Exhibition: In July and August,Sonona County photographers, Gus & Sharon Feissel, are featured artists at Chateau St. Jean Winery, 8555 Sonoma Hwy., Kenwood. Images present the diversity and beauty of Sonoma County, with many showing familiar Valley of the Moon sites. The exhibit is upstairs in the Chateau.
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., daily Phone Number: (707) 833.4134
July 2-3, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30 -- Rick Reynolds "Only The Truth Is Funny: Mid-Life At The Oasis"
Performing Arts: Don't miss this second opportunity to experience what The San Francisco Chronicle has called "belly laughs for the heart. Cinnabar Theater, 3333 Petaluma Blvd North, Petaluma
Fee: $20 Advance/$25 At the DoorTime: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 763.8920
July 10 - 26 -- A Midsummer Night's dream
Performing Arts: A theatrical event like no other, come experience the magic, the moonlight and the mayhem that is A Midsummer Night’s Dream. 1st show of the 16th Annual Sebastopol Shakespeare Festival outdoors in Ives Park. Children 12 and under are Free!
Fee: $18-23, Thursdays are Pay What You CanTime: Thurs-Sun @ 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 823.0177
July 12 - August 30 -- Sunday Chef Series at deLorimier Winery
Food & Wine Education: Every Sunday afternoon in July and August between 2pm and 4 pm local chefs will be pouring wine for our tasting room customers and talking about recipes, pairing ideas, and just about anything else that is on their fabulous foodie minds. Join this casual food and wine event and learn about our local abundance of talent. 2001 Highway 128, Geyserville
Fee: Free while tastingTime: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday afternoons Phone Number: (797) 857.2000
July 12 - August 30 -- Chef Pouring Series
Food & Wine Education: Food & Wine at deLorimier Winery Join local celebrity chefs as they pour wine & chat about their favorite wine country recipes. 2001 Highway 128. Geyserville
Fee: FreeTime: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 857.2000
July 25 - November 30 -- New Exhibit:The Language of Lines
Family Fun: How cartoonists create characters.Cartoon characters are explored from the early iconic figures of Thomas Nast to a behind the scenes look at Patrick McDonnell's "Mutts". Exhibit runs through November 30, 2009. Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa. Co-curated by cartoon historian, Brian Walker
Fee: Free to members, adults:$5-8, Kids:$5.00Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.4452
Daily -- Sonoma Valley Winery Tour
Wine Education: Board one of California Wine Tours luxury vehicales where you can join other Wine Country enthusiasts in enjoying 4 winery stops. The tour will begin at 10:30 a.m. from a popular Sonoma Valley location. "An inexpensive, yet luxurious way to tour the wine country and meet new people!" *Reservations are required and includes lunch.
Fee: $69 per personTime: 10:30 a.m. Phone Number: (800) 294.6386
Sundays July 12 - August 16 -- Live at Juilliard Park! Free Sunday Concert
Live Music: Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks and Wine Country Radio Brings some of the finest music to Santa Rosa’s Juilliard Park! Featuring: 7/12 - The Pulsators 7/19 - The Santiago 7/26 - The Thugz 8/2 - The Shannon Rider Band 8/9 - The Jethro Jeremiah Band 8/19 - Celebrate Rockabilly Day Relax on the Lawn and enjoy great music! 227 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 543.3282
Every Sunday and Tuesday night -- Karaoke
Celebration: Come be a star! Music, friends and fun at Spancky's, 8201 Old Redwood Highway, Cotati, CA
Fee: Free (drinks available to purchase)Time: 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 766.8236
Every Sunday -- Sunday Adult Dharma Class
Recreation: Meet with Rev. Carol Himaka and other members of the temple for lessons and discussion. The Dharma teachings offer a unique perspective on our world and the problems that we encounter. All are invited to attend this fascinating group, beginners welcome! Enmanji Buddhist Temple, 1200 Gravenstein Hwy South, Sebastopol
Fee: Free, donations acceptedTime: 9:30 a.m. -10:30 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 823.2252
Sundays -- Prayers for World Peace
Recreation: To have outer peace, we must first find inner peace. Meditation quiets down the mental distractions we experience. Join us in creating the causes for a peaceful world. Call for more information. Compassion Kadampa Buddhist Center, 120 North Street, Healdsburg
Fee: $10Time: 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.8096
June 14 - September 27 -- Every Sunday on the River!
Celebration, Live Music: Join us at the Village Inn, every Sunday afternoon for Jazz and BBQ. Live Music from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., drinks served from 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. and casual, yet tasty, summer food, served from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. 20822 River Blvd., Monte Rio.
Fee: No CoverTime: See Description Phone Number: (707) 865.2304
Sundays -- Dharma4Kids
Family Fun: Dharma4Kids is a class families are welcome to drop in to learn how to develop, harmony, confidence, and methods to calm our minds and be happy in these uncertain and busy times. Suitable for ages 4-14. Parents are welcome to stay and participate in the class. Compassion Kadampa Buddhist Center, 120 North Street, Healdsburg
Fee: $5 donation requested per familyTime: 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.8096
Every Sunday -- Jazzy Sunday Brunch Flamingo Resort
Family Fun: Join KJZY's personalities as they broadcast live during Sunday Champagne Brunch at the Flamingo Conference Resort & Spa in Santa Rosa. Enjoy more than 50 foods including roasted meats, eggs, seafood and breakfast. Call for full menu and more information.
Fee: Adults $25; Children under 12 $12.50Time: 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 523.4745
2nd and 4th Sundays of each month -- Sufi Dances of Universal Peace
Recreation: Rejuvenate your spirit and open your heart with sacred circle dancing and joyous group singing honoring the world's mystical traditions. No previous experience is necessary to experience this joyous experience. Youth Annex (teen center) of the Sebastopol Community Center, 425 Morris St., Sebastopol, CA.
Fee: Sliding scale: $5 to $10Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 765.6508
Every Monday -- General Meditation Class
Instruction: New Meditation class on the 21 Tibetan meditations of Lam-Rim, or "Training the mind in Love and Compassion." Come find peace of mind. Each class is self-contained, so drop-ins welcome. At the Sonoma Community Center 276 East Napa St. Sonoma
Fee: $10 Suggested donationTime: 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 717.4943 or (707) 938.4626
Every Monday, March 2 - November 30 -- Healdsburg Organic Farms Bike Tour
Recreation, Food Education: Take a casual bike tour of the organic farms of the Dry Creek and Russian River Valleys. Taylor Lampson of Meadowsong Farm will guide you through a world of biodynamic farming, wine growing and organic management. Advance reservation is required.
Fee: $149 per personTime: 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 473.0610
Ongoing Tuesday Evenings -- Sonoma Valley Farmers' Market
Markets: The Sonoma Valley Farmers' Market is held weekly at the Sonoma Plaza from April through October. Food, crafts, nonprofit booths, local fresh produce, and seasonal flowers. Live music sponsored by The Sonoma Community Center.
Fee: FreeTime: 5:30 p.m. - Dusk Phone Number: (707) 538.7023
Every Tuesday - Sunday Night -- Live Music at Main Street Station
Live Music: Enjoy live acoustic Jazz, Blues, and a variety of other fine music and comedy in our intimate entertainment venue. 16280 Main St, Guerneville
Fee: VariesTime: Call for information & tickets Phone Number: (707) 869.0501
Third Tuesday of the Month -- Enmanji Buddhist Temple Dharma Class
Recreation: Rev. Carol Himaka will hold classes on the Buddhas teachings. 2,551 years ago Sakyamuni Buddha brought us his teachings on suffering and its cessation. People from all religions and all walks of life can benefit from this truly unique perspective. 1200 Gravenstein Hwy South, Sebastopol
Fee: Free, donations acceptedTime: 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 823-2252
Every Wednesday -- Financial Education, Wealth Preservation
Instruction: These classes are designed to bring knowledge and concepts in 25 fields of finance to those that wish to learn more about ways to save, create,invest,protect, and retain their wealth. Childcare is available if RSVP received in advance. Classes are held at the Petaluma Sheraton Business Park, Regis Entrance 755 Baywood Drive, 2nd floor.
Fee: FreeTime: 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 217.9994
Every Wednesday, June 10 - August 26 -- Petaluma Evening Farmers' Market
Market: Features include live weekly musical entertainment and gourmet hot pizza. Grab a bite of dinner, enjoy the music and browse booths selling farm fresh produce including eggs, cut flowers, baked goods, and more. Walnut Park, Petaluma Boulevard South and "D" Streets.
Fee: FreeTime: 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 762.0344
Every Wednesday -- Dry Creek Kitchen's Wine Wednesdays
Dry Creek Kitchen, Charlie Palmer's internationally acclaimed Wine Country restaurant, announces a wine program that allows guests to enjoy rare and unique vintages at greatly reduced prices. Each Wednesday, a distinct and exceptional wine will be available by the glass or bottle at the incomparable price of 10% over cost. 317 Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg, CA
Fee: dicounted 10%over costTime: 5:30 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 394.6500
Every First & Third Wednesday -- Celtic Session Music-Guerneville School
Live Music, Benefit: Join us the First & Third Wednesday of each month for Celtic Folk Music at 16280 Main Street, Guerneville. This is an invitation to participate at a gathering of Celtic musician's session. 10% of today's pizza sales are donated to 2nd grade at Guerneville School.
Fee: FreeTime: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 869.0501
Every Wednesday, May 13-August 12 -- 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: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 524.2123
Every Wednesday -- Meditation for Everyone
Recreation: Explore basic meditation techniques in conjunction with a teaching on practical meditation practices that are suitable for everyone. Call for more information. Compassion Kadampa Buddhist Center, 120 North Street, Healdsburg
Fee: $10Time: 7 p.m.- 8:15 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.8096
Wednesdays, May 13 - August 12 -- Rosie Explorer Tours
Family Fun: All tours leave each Wednesday's Downtown Market at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. from 4th and D streets in front of Peet's Coffee. Tours are approximately 45 minutes. On most tours the visitors leave the bus and walk short distances.
Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 573.0103
Every Wednesday-Sunday -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude Exhibition
Exhibition: Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Objects Wrapped and Unwrapped (from the permanent collection in the Christo and Jeanne-Claude Gallery). The Sonoma County Museum, 425 7th Street, Santa Rosa
Fee: $5/$2 Students & Seniors/Members FreeTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.1500
Every Wednesday-Sunday -- Historical Artifacts
Exhibition: Historical Artifacts from the Museum's Permanent Collection (from the permanent collection in the History Gallery). The Sonoma County Museum, 425 7th Street, Santa Rosa
Fee: $5/$2 Students & Seniors/Members FreeTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 579.1500
Every Thursday, June 11 - August 13 -- Summer Nights on the Green
Live Music: The Town of Windsor presents free concerts on the Green. We partnered with the Farmers Market, which opens at 5 p.m., so come early for dinner. Bring your low-back chairs and blankets, and picnic on beautiful Windsor Town Green. Can't wait to see you there! 9455 Bell Rd, Windsor
Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 838.1260
Every Thursday & Friday Night -- Live Music & Dinner at Charizma
Live Music: Thursdays - Funky Jazz w Nils Molin & Matt Silva from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Fridays - Flamenco, Blues, Jazz & Folk Music by John Moreno from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 16337 Main Street, Guerneville
Fee: No CoverTime: See descrption Phone Number: (707) 869.0909
Every Thursday -- Martini Music Thursdays
Live Music: Located in the Bluewater Bistro's Fireside Lounge, Live music plays every Thursday night from 5-8PM. Drink specials nightly. No cover charge. All ages welcome. 21301 Heron Dr. Bodega Bay
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 875.3519 x40
Every Thursday Night -- Cafe Jazz Series at the Palette Art Cafe
Live Music: The Healdsburg Jazz Festival and Palette Art Cafe present the Thursday Night Cafe Jazz Series at the Palette Art Cafe, located behind the La Crema Tasting Room at 235 Healdsburg Ave in Healdsburg. Come for dinner, stay for the jazz!!
Fee: No CoverTime: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.2788
Every Thursday of the month -- Pianoman Ed Wetteland Jazz
Live Music: Ed Wetteland is a consummate musician. He is a performer, composer, arranger, conductor and teacher. In his career spanning over 40 years he has trained and backed singers, been music director for luminaries such as Bob Hope and Bobby Kennedy, written music for motion pictures and performed as both a solo performer and an ensemble members of many wonderful Bay Area and international bands. At the Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street, Guerneville, CA.
Fee: $2Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 869.0501
May 31 - September 13 -- Cotati Farmers Market
Market, Family Fun: Every Thursday evening, enjoy local farm fresh produce, flowers, eggs, baked goods, gourmet food, handmade crafts, live entertainment and kids activities. Located in La Plaza Park, corner of Old Redwood Highway and W. Sierra Avenue. Free parking. Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce.
Fee: FreeTime: 4:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 795.5508
Every Thursday, Fridday & Saturday -- Michel-Schlumberger Green Tour and Hillside Tasting
Wine Education: Enjoy this extraordinary tour of our eco-friendly Estate learning about our organic garden, abundant wildlife, Wine Creek restoration, sustainable winegrowing and more. Guests will enjoy a guided tasting of our award winning Estate wines. Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, 4155 Wine Creek Rd., Healdsburg, CA
Fee: $25Time: 10:30 a.m. by appointment Phone Number: (707) 433.7427
Every Thusday, Friday & Saturday -- Sebastiani's Open Air Trolley Tour
Historic, Wine Education: See historic Sonoma, inclusive of three of our prized vineyards, through the eyes of the Cuneo & Sebastiani Families. Approximately 50 minutes. Weather permitting. 389 Fourth Street East, Sonoma
Fee: $7.50 per person Time: 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.3230
Fridays June 15 - September 14 -- Cloverdale Farmers Market
Market: Every Friday, local farmers will be selling produce, flowers, crafts, olive oil, baked goods, ect. Broad St. across from City Plaza.
Fee: FreeTime: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 894.4049
Every Friday and Saturday -- Blackstone Wine & Cheese Tour
Food & Wine Education: Enjoy Blackstone’s Wine & Cheese Tour every Friday & Saturday. Includes winery tour, wine tasting and cheese pairing! Group size limited to 12 people. Reservations Required. 8450 Sonoma Highway, Kenwood
Fee: $25Time: 11:30 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 833.1999
May 1 - October 2 -- First Friday The Downtown Santa Rosa Art
Exhibition: Join us in Downtown for a summer series of free in-store art exhibits each month May through October. Stroll from shop to shop and visit with artists. Enjoy live performances from street musicians at select venues.
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 543.3732
June 12 - August 28 -- Fireside Fridays
Live Music: Located in the Bluewater Bistro's Fireside Lounge, Live music plays every Friday night from 6-8PM all summer long! Complimentary wine tasting. No cover charge. All ages welcome. 21301 Heron Dr. Bodega Bay
Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 875-3519 x40
Second Friday of the Month -- Ballroom & Latin Dancing
Dancing: Join us for dance lessons with Emily McAuliffe, then dancing with deejay Freddie Marsh-Lott. Monroe Hall, 1400 West College Avenue, Santa Rosa
Fee: Lesson & Dance $10/Dance only $8Time: 7:30 p.m. Dance Lesson/8:15 p.m. Dance Phone Number: (707) 529.2824
Every Friday night -- Karaoke
Celebration: Come be a star! Music, friends and fun at the Willowbrook Ale House, 3600 Petaluma Blvd. North, Petaluma
Fee: Free (food and drink to purchase)Time: 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 766.8236
Friday & Saturday Mornings -- Ravenswood Wine Blending Seminar
Wine Education: Experience the joys and frustrations of being a winemaker. Learn about zin, carignane, petite sirah, and why they are blended together. Each participant creates their own blend and leaves with a 375ml bottle of their wine to impress their friends. Allow for an hour and a half. RSVP with peter.griffith@ravenswood-wine.com. 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma
Fee: $50 per personTime: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.2349 or (707) 933.2332
Fridays -- Bayer Park and Community Garden
Family Fun, Garden Education: Experience Santa Rosa's agricultural past - in the middle of the city! The whole family will delight in the barns, hay bales and working garden at Bayer Farm, operated by LandPaths. Kids (and adults!) will enjoy farm activities, crafts, games and active play. Call for information.
Fee: FreeTime: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 524.9318
Every Friday and Saturday Night -- Live Jazz
Live Music: Sit back and relax to the cool sounds of jazz every Friday and Saturday in the Lounge starting at 7:30pm; Live piano every Sunday featuring Ron Cameron. Equus Restaurant, 101 Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 578.0149
Every Friday at Noon -- Noon Time Meditation
Recreation: These weekly guided meditation sessions include two meditations, a relaxing breathing meditations and a unique joyful meditation each week. Call for more information. Held at 120 North St., Healdsburg, CA
Fee: $10Time: 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.8096
Every Friday & Saturday Night -- Jazz in the lobby at the Hotel Healdsburg
Live Music: Come relax and enjoy a cocktail or glass of wine while listening to some of the Bay Area's finest jazz musicians in duo, and trio combinations! 25 Matheson St., Healdsburg, CA
Fee: FreeTime: 7:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.2800
Ongoing Friday Mornings -- Sonoma Valley Friday Farmers' Market
Markets: Year 'round Farmers' Market at Depot Park - First Street West, Sonoma.
Fee: FreeTime: 9 a.m. - 12: p.m. Phone Number: (707) 538.7023
May 6 - October 30 -- Summer Jazz Series at the Harmony Lounge
Live Music: The Ledson Hotel and Harmony Lounge is pleased to bring live music to the town of Sonoma on Fridays with their Summer Jazz Series featuring the Jess Petty- Ken Chambers Duo. The duo brings an endless repertoire of world class jazz music to the intimate setting of the Harmony Lounge, 480 First St. East, Sonoma.
Fee: $5, free for Ledson wine club membersTime: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 996.9779
July 4 - September 25 -- Finally Friday at Wilson Winery
Celebration: With the purchase of a bottle of our award-winning wine, you'll enjoy a relaxing after work respite listening to live music and enjoying the panoramic views of Dry Creek Valley. It's the perfect beginning to your summertime weekend. 1960 Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg
Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.4355
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday -- Michel-Schlumberger Artisan Cheese and Wine Pairing
Food & Wine Education: Please join us at Michel-Schlumberger every Friday, Saturday and Sunday for a tasting of our Reserve quality and current releases carefully paired with local Sonoma County Artisan and Farmstead cheeses. Reservations required. 4155 Wine Creek Road, Healdsburg
Fee: $15Time: 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.7427
Third Friday of Every Month -- Micro Gallery Art Opening
Exhibition: Micro Gallery is Sonoma County's premier place for contemporary art. Each third Friday of the month we host an opening event at Ray Modern, 606 Wilson Street at 7th, Railroad Square, Santa Rosa
Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 570.0128
June 6 - August 14 -- Goode Fridays
Live Music: Kick off the weekend with a Sonoma County combo, wine and jazz in Healdsburg. Join us at Murphy-Goode's downtown tasting room for "Goode Fridays", early evenings between 5 and 7:30 pm. Duos, trios, quartets and combos put their best sets forward for the tasting room crowd. 20 Matheson Street, Healdsburg
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.7644
May 5 - November 24 -- Windsor Farmers Market
Recreation: Each Sunday from May through November. The market will host a wide array of fresh produce, including vegetables, fruits, and herbs, and several varieties of dried fruit, and fruit platters at Christmas time. At the Windsor Town Green on Bell Road.
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 838.5382
Saturday evenings every other month -- Riverfront Art Gallery Reception & Show
Reception, Exhbition: An opening reception at Riverfront Art Gallery (132 Petaluma Blvd. N., with food, wine, and live music, hosts feature artists Tracy Bigelow Grisman and Henry White, as well as new work from the 24 member artists. The new show runs from 8/5-9/21, with a downtown Petaluma Art Walk scheduled for 8/8 from 5-8 pm.
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 775.4278
Every Saturday; By-appointment Mon-Fri. -- Public Tastings at MacRostie Winery
Wine Education: MacRostie Winery and Vineyards will begin opening its Sonoma winemaking facility every Saturday for walk-in tastings starting November 1, 2008. This marks the first time in its history that MacRostie has been open for drop-in public tastings. 21481 8th Street East, Sonoma
Fee: $10/personTime: Saturday 11a.m. - 4:30 p.m; M-F by appt. Phone Number: (415) 495.1107
May 30 - September 19 -- Live Music at deLorimier Winery
Live Music: Every other Saturday, starting May 30 through September 19th we have live bands alternating with DJ salsa in our new cabana courtyard where you can buy a bottle of wine and picnic with friends. Contact winery for band listings. 2001 Highway 128, Geyserville
Fee: Free, picnics & wine available for purchaseTime: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 857.2000
Ongoing Saturdays -- Jazz on the Veranda
Live Music: Enhance an evening of wine tasting or an elegant dinner as you relax on the Madrona Manor veranda and enjoy jazz classics with renowned artisits Greg Hester on piano and Jim Passerell on horn and bass. May through July. Location: Healdsburg.
Fee: FreeTime: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 258.4003, (707) 433.4231
Third Saturday of the Month -- Pacific Coast Air Museum Open House
Museums & Exhibitions: On the third weekend of each month the cockpit of a featured aircraft will be open for our visitors to view and inspect. At the Pacific Coast Air Museum, 2330 Airport Boulevard, Santa Rosa
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 575.7900
Every Saturday Afternoon -- Winemaker Wine Tasting
Wine Education: Please join us for an informal and intimate wine tasting with the winemaker. We feature a different outstanding winery every week. Call ahead for details and reservations. We carry small release premium wines from all wine regions. Come join the fun! The Wine Emporium, Inc., 125 North Main Street, Sebastopol, CA
Fee: Prices VaryTime: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 823.2500 or (877) 349.2285
Every Saturday and Sunday by appointment -- Olive Hill Estate Cheese & Wine Tasting
Food & Wine Education: This exciting tasting experience offers flights of four flagship wines paired with four specially chosen Sonoma County artisan cheeses to complement. Sessions are limited to 8 and appointments are required. B.R. Cohn Winery, & Olive Hill Estate, is located at 15000 Sonoma Highway 12 in Glen Ellen.
Fee: $25, $20 for B.R. Cohn wine club membersTime: 11 a.m. & 3 p.m. by appt. Phone Number: (707) 931.7924 x 123
May 23 - October 31 -- Petaluma Farmers' Market
Market: Admission is free every Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. Visit more than 50 booths selling farm fresh produce (much of it organic), fresh cut flowers, vegetable starts, live oysters, olive oil, fresh cheeses, fresh baked goods, hot foods, a jumping house, pony rides, face painting and hand made crafts. Walnut Park, Petaluma Boulevard South and "D" Streets.
Fee: FreeTime: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 762.0344
First Weekend of Each Month -- Alexander Valley's First Weekend
Wine Education: A free series of special events for wine lovers. Different wineries and different themes previewed each month. Call for specific locations.
Fee: FreeTime: 11a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturdays & Sundays Phone Number: (888) 289.4637
Saturdays -- Al Fresco Pizza Saturdays
Wine & Food Education: Please join Lambert Bridge Winery this summer for Italian Pizzas from our outdoor Tuscan Ovens. Chef Andrea will be here doing Mugnani Oven demonstrations and preparing an array of artisan pizzas to pair with Lambert Bridge Wines.
Fee: ComplimentaryTime: Call for information. Phone Number: (707) 431.9600 x13
Saturday Afternoons -- General Meditaiton Program
Recreation: Drop-In Classes are part of our meditation series. Each class helps us understand how we can have a beautiful experience of life. Learn how meditation can help you. Call for more information. Held at 120 North St., Healdsburg, CA
Fee: $10Time: 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.8096
June 6 - September 9 -- Salsa Saturdays
Celebration: Live bands one week and DJ Salsa the next! deLorimier Winery invites you to picnic in our new Cabana Courtyard Every Saturday! 2001 Highway 128. Geyserville
Fee: FreeTime: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 857.2000
Saturdays, May through November -- Healdsburg Certified Farmers' Market
Market: Saturday Market held at North and Vine Streets, One block west of the Plaza, Healdsburg, CA.
Fee: FreeTime: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.1956
May 1 - September 4 -- First Fridays on 4th
Celebration: Beginning on May 1st, and continuing on June 5th, July 3rd, August 7th, and ending on September 4th, First Fridays turns into a leisurely stroll through downtown. Visitors will find musical groups such as the Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra playing in Courthouse Square or be able to walk through crafter booths located near Depot Park on Wilson and 4th Streets.
Fee: FreeTime: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 570.0128
June 20 - November 7 -- Sonoma County Wine Pioneer Series at Dry Creek Kitchen
Food & Wine Education: The Sonoma County Wine Pioneers Series are interactive wine tastings where guests will taste wines and listen to winemakers. Educational, fun, and approachable to the novice wine lover, yet engaging to a more advanced taster. Speakers will include legendary Sonoma County winemakers and also rising stars. June 20, Dry Creek Zinfandel, July 18th - Rockpile, August 22nd - Biodynamic Wineries, September 12th - Women Winemakers, October 10th - Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, November 7th - Epic Sonoma Coast Vineyards.
Fee: $65 per personTime: Seminar 3:45 p.m., Dinner 5:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431.0330
First weekend of the month -- Ride the Miniature Train at Youth Park
Family Fun: Redwood Empire Live Steamer's Interactive Railroad Museum Presents new portable track at Youth Community Park! Come ride with us the first weekend of each month May through October Donations accepted. 100% of all proceeds will further fund development of museum.
Fee: $1 per RideTime: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., weather permitting Phone Number: (707) 543.3282
First Monday of Every Month -- Learn to Salsa w/ "JAS"
Recreation, Instruction: Beginner Salsa dance lesson! "JAS" has been teaching, choreographing & performing in Sonoma County since 2000. All classes are held at Jasdance Academy, 515 Fifth Street, 3rd floor, Santa Rosa
Fee: $45 for 4-week Series, $75 For CouplesTime: 7:10 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 293.4292
First Friday after first Tuesday/monthly -- Art Opening
Museums & Exhibitions, Reception: The Arts Guild of Sonoma, a non-profit organization, located at 140 E Napa Street in downtown Sonoma holds monthly art openings featuring local artist members. Everyone is invited, snacks and drinks provided by the artists. Please come and enjoy the fun. Our hours are: Mon, Wed, Thurs 11-5pm, Fri 11-9pm. Sat 10-9pm, Sun 10-6pm. Closed Tuesdays.
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 996.3115
First Thursday evening of each month -- ARTwalk
Museums & Exhibitions: Downtown Sebastopol's monthly strolling tour of art displays in galleries, restaurants, cafes and businesses. Self-guided beginning at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 6780 Depot St., Sebastopol. Viewing time at each location is currently limited to time each individual location is open to the public. Time varies, but mostly is 5 PM to 7 PM.
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 823.3032