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Sonoma - August Events
    • August 7 -- Hike and Taste at Kunde Family Estate
      Recreation, Wine Education: Join Sonoma Valley Docent Bill Myers on a fun, casual and up-close hike through the 1,850 acre Kunde Family Estate. Wind through the estate's distinct eco-systems, each one uniquely contributing to the process of sustainable winegrowing. Taste wines along the way in the very vineyards where the grapes are grown!
      Fee: $25/$15 under 21Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 282.1534

    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

    • 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

    • 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

    • Nightly -- Martini Music Night
      Live Music: Live local music, panoramic ocean views, drink specials. All ages welcome, Never a cover charge. Bluewater Bistro and Bar 21301 Heron Drive, Bodega Bay
      Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 875.3513

    • Daily -- 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

    • April - October -- Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Tour Season
      Historic: Visit historic landmark! Docent Tours of the famous home, cell phone Audio Tours of the beautiful gardens of Luther Burbank, world famous horticulturist. The Carriage House Museum & Gift Shop sells unique items for garden enthusiasts, including plants propagated from the gardens.
      Fee: Admission Free,;Tours $5Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tue-Sun & Holidays Phone Number: (707) 524.5445

    • 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 -- Jazzy Brunch at the Flamingo Resort
      Join KJZY's personalities broadcasting live for Sunday Champagne Brunch at the Flamingo Conference Resort & Spa. Call for reservations and more information. 2777 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa, CA
      Fee: Adults $25.00; Children under 12 $12.50 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 523.4745

    • May - November -- 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • Ongoing Tuesdays - June - October -- Healdsburg Tuesday Farmers' Market
      Market: Corner of Mill St. & Healdsburg Ave.
      Fee: FreeTime: 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 431-1956

    • 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, 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

    • 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 -- 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 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, Friday & 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 Road, Healdsburg
      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

    • Friday through Sunday and by appointment -- Vineyard Excursion in the Pinzgauer
      Wine Education: This adventure will get you out into Gundlach Bundschu's 320-acre estate. Our Pinzgauer vehicle takes you into the foothills of the Mayacamas mountains, where you'll learn about the vines that have made our wines for 150 years. After a tasting at the summit, we'll head back to the caves for a sip of our Vintage Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
      Fee: $40/personTime: 10 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 939.3019

    • 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

    • 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

    • Every Friday -- Late Night Fridays: Live Music + Wine
      Now open late every Friday. Come enjoy Sebastiani Vineyards' wine while relaxing in our courtyard! Must be 21 years old. 389 Fourth Street East, Sonoma
      Fee: FreeTime: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 888.5532 EXT. 3230

    • 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

    • Every Friday Night -- GLAM Friday
      Celebration: Gay Lesbian & Open Minded Club !Hot Dj's,Go-Go Dancers,Drink Specials,etc. Come dance all night!Top40,Hip Hop. 21+ 3345 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa. Cheers!
      Fee: $6Time: 9:30 p.m. - 2 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 217.0330

    • 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

    • Every Saturday -- Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue Tour
      Tour: Come take a tour of Wildlife Rescue and meet our Education Animals. Mountain lions, foxes, raccoons and so much more! Tours are by appointment only. We look forward to seeing you there! 403 Mecham Road, Petaluma
      Fee: $5 Donation Requested for AdultsTime: 10 a.m., 12 p.m. & 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 992.0274

    • Every Saturday and Sunday -- Larson Family Winery Future's Tour
      Wine Education: Larson Family Winery is happy to announce their new 20 minute tours available every Saturday and Sunday beginning at 11am and 2pm. Tours are $5/person, refundable with bottle purchase and include a future's tasting straight from the spigots of two large stainless steel tanks. 23355 Millerick Road, Sonoma
      Fee: $5/person (refundable w/ wine purchase)Time: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 938.3031 Ext. 20

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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, by appointment only -- Tasting of Keller Estate Wines
      Wine Education: Keller Estate is open on Saturdays, by appointment only, to welcome you for a personalized tour of the spectacular facility and a tasting of the most memorable wines in the Petaluma Gap Region. 5875 Lakeville Hwy, Petaluma
      Fee: $10/Wine Club Members Free Time: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 765.2117

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • TBA -- 19th Annual Cotati Accordion Festival
      Live Music: Nonstop Live Music, Accordions/accordions funk benefitting local youth organizations. Highlights include dance parties in the polka tent, numerous accordion-related vendors, and the annual "Lady of Spain" ring, including the releasing of the doves. Four stages, over 20 bands La Plaza Park in Cotati, CA
      Fee: $17 at the gate, $15 advanced, $25 both Time: 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 664.0444

    • TBA -- 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

    • TBA -- Bodega Seafood Art and Wine Festival
      Festival: 15th annual Bodega Seafood Art & Wine Festival showcases the best of California's wineries and breweries, artists,outstanding entertainment, and of course a delicious selection of seafood. The scenic ranch location 16855 Bodega hwy in the town of Bodega.
      Fee: $12/10 admission $15/winetastingTime: Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. , Sun. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 824.8717

    • TBA -- Petaluma Wine, Jazz & Blues Festival
      Festival, Live Music: 2nd Annual Petaluma Wine, Jazz & Blues Festival - Saturday, August 29, 2009 - 80 wineries pouring over 200 award-winning wines from Sonoma-Marin Fair's North of the Gate Wine Competition - Charlie Musslewhite, Booker T., Joe Louis Walker - Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, Petaluma
      Fee: $30 - $75Time: 12:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 769.9650

    • TBA -- Healdsburg Guitar Festival
      Festival, Live Music: Festival attendees enjoy superb acoustic guitar music at performances available day and night, and have the opportunity to improve their playing and composing at the festival's 24 hands-on workshops. Held at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa
      Fee: Call for informationTime: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 477.4437

    • TBA -- Dog Days at Trentadue Winery
      Celebration, Benefit: You and your best friend can enjoy a day of doggie fun, treats and contests. Fun doggie games, training tips, splash down pools, agility course and more! A portion of the proceeds benefits Healdsburg Animal Shelter. 19170 Geyserville Avenue, Geyserville
      Fee: $5 per adult & $5 per dog Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.3104

    • TBA -- Wings Over the Wine Country Airshow
      Family Fun, Historic: From the restored planes of days gone by to the fully modern machines of today's skys. This airshow documents thrilling entertainment on a beautiful California afternoon.The museum is located at the Sonoma County Airport on the corner of N. Laughlin Rd. and Becker Blvd., Santa Rosa, CA.
      Fee: Requested donation of $5.Time: Doors open 9 a.m., show starts 11 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 575.7900

    • TBA -- 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. Seniors free admission on Tuesdays, all kids 0-12 free on Thursdays. Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
      Fee: Adults $9/Ages 7-12 $3/Age 6 & under freeTime: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 545.4200

    • TBA -- 9th Annual Wet Paint Dinner & Auction
      Benefit, Auction: Wet Paint is the largest fundraiser for the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art and highlights local artists as they put finishing touches on their unique work. The live and silent auction raises a significant portion of the funds needed to sustain the museum's valuable education and exhibition programming.
      Fee: Call for informationTime: Call for Information Phone Number: (707) 939.7862

    • TBA -- Eastside Bunch Summer Fest
      Celebration, Wine & Food Education: Join the "Eastside Bunch", Christopher Creek and our neighbors Acorn Winery, Christie Vineyards, Foppiano Vineyards, Mietz Cellars and Rodney Strong Vineyards for a special Summer event. The wineries will be offering special wine tasting, food and a discount on selected wine.
      Fee: $10Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.2001

    • TBA -- Cur-ville Dog Days FEst
      Festival, Benefit: A backyard music festival amidst vine-covered hills, featuring Solid Air, Michael McNevin, Adam Traum, and seven more great artists. A benefit for the Kenwood Education Foundation. Features a Kids Korner, free camping, song circles, goats, and more. Rockin' Heart Ranchito, 361 Lawndale Rd., Kenwood
      Fee: $15 adv. / $18 same dayTime: 2 p.m. - 10 p.m., gates open 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 833.2925

    • TBA -- Chateau St. Jean's Labor Day Weekend
      Celebration: Harvest is in the air, and Labor Day Weekend is the perfect time to come and visit us. We will be offering tours, an art exhibit, food tasting and some of the yummiest wines in California! 8555 Sonoma Hwy., Kenwood, CA
      Fee: $10Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 833.4134

    • TBA -- 48th Annual Art in the Redwoods Festival
      Festival: Once again the Art in the Redwoods Festival will include a full array of entertainment in addition to the extensive display of art and crafts. Gualala Arts Center, 46501 Gualala Road, Gualala, CA
      Fee: Varies by eventTime: 10 a.m - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 884.1138

    • TBA -- Healdsburg Plaza Antique Fair
      Antique: The Fair features 90 exhibitors selling antiques, collectibles, decorative arts, and treasures. Among the items for sale are folk art, sterling silver, orientalia, American Indian blankets, country furniture, Bakelite and vintage jewelry, Persian rugs, art pottery, postcards garden art, and accessories. Healdsburg Plaza, Healdsburg
      Fee: Free parking and admissionTime: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 578.7772

    • TBA -- Eighth Street Wineries Open House
      Celebration: Discover Sonoma's secret wine enclave on Eighth Street East as eight artisinal wineries open their doors to showcase their limited-production wines, food pairings, special pricing, barrel tastings and library wines.
      Fee: $20 per person, includes wineglassTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 938.5430

    • TBA -- Tour d'Organics
      Recreation: A bicycle ride through Sonoma County featuring: organic and local food, organic farms as the sag stops and a vegan post-ride buffet. 35, 65 and 100 mile options.
      Fee: Call for informationTime: 6:15 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 360.8511

    • TBA -- Gravenstein Apple Fair
      Festival, Family Fun: Two music stages, children's corner, farm animal exhibits, life on the Farm, arts and crafts, apple pie eating contest, apple pie baking contest, Chef demonstrations, beer and wine tasting and more! Ragle Ranch Park, Sebastopol
      Fee: $10 General/$8 Seniors/$5 Children 6-12/Under 6 FreeTime: 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Sat, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sun Phone Number: (707) 824.1765

    • TBA -- Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
      Helio Castroneves, Danica Patrick and the stars of the IndyCar Series take over Infineon Raceway, Aug. 21-23. Watch as these stars reach speeds of more than 150 mph. Also featured: Formula DRIFT on Friday & Saturday and the Firestone Indy Lights Series and the Historic Grand Prix on Sunday. Infineon Raceway, Highways 37 & 121, Sonoma
      Fee: $10-$65 (individual); $65-$85 (weekend pass)Time: Gates open at 8 a.m. Phone Number: (800) 870.RACE

    • TBA -- Bodega VFD "BIG EVENT" BBQ & Parade
      Benefit, Family Fun: Chicken/TriTip BBQ, Parade 10:30am, Live Music, Local Beer & Wine, Crafts Faire, Raffle w/ Great Prizes, Participate in the "Tour De Tatar" Races, Get Wet In the "Cosmic Commode", Kids Games, Ice Cream & Homemade Desserts, All Proceeds Go Directly To The Bodega Volunteer Fire Department. Come Enjoy Some Good Old Family Fun.
      Fee: Free admisiion.Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 874.1217

    • TBA -- Ocean Song Music & Arts Festival
      Festival, Live Music: Music performances by: Rhythm Village- Afro-fusion ensemble Free Peoples- bluegrass, folk and jazz fusion Jennifer Berezan - singer/songwriter Also performing will be Rachel Tree and Sadza Mbira. 19100 Coleman Valley Rd, Occidental 5.3 miles west of downtown Occidental
      Fee: $20Time: 12:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 570.6873

    • Every Thursday, June - August -- 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

    • TBA -- Silver Oak Release Day
      Celebration, Wine Education: More than a decade ago people started waiting outside our door to be among the first to taste our new release. Today we continue the tradition and would like to invite you to taste our Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. 24625 Chianti Road, Geyserville, CA
      Fee: $20 per tasting, includes a complimentary Silver Oak glassTime: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., sales until 4 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 273.8809

    • TBA -- Relay For Life of Sonoma
      Benefit: The American Cancer Society’s largest, nationwide fundraiser is coming to Sonoma for the 12th year! This 24-hour event will be held at the Sonoma Valley High School track. Teams of 8-15 people share time walking around the track, keeping one team member on track at all times.
      Fee: Free to public/$25 Team Registration FeeTime: 10 a.m. - 10 a.m. Phone Number: (707) 545.6720

    • TBA -- 14th Annual Grape to Glass Weekend
      Wine Education: Get your boots dirty at educational seminars in the vineyards and wineries. Enjoy wine and cinema in the country. Join vintner guided recreation like cycling and hot air ballooning. Sip wine and marvel at “Wings Over Wine Country” air show. Eat local artisan food products from local farms and restaurants. Created, organized and hosted by the Russian River Valley Winegrowers. Sonoma
      Fee: $35-$545 PackagesTime: Varies Daily Phone Number: (707) 521.2535

    • TBA -- Sonoma Valley Green Music Festival
      Festival, Benefit: Noma Girl Events Presents The Sonoma Valley Green Music Festival. International artists from Jamaica and local acts come together to benefit local single mothers. Please bring your own reusable wares for food and beverages or purchase on site. this is a sustainable and organic event. Kids areas and all ages welcome. Depot Park
      Fee: FreeTime: 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 250.6534

    • TBA -- Homewood Winery Pre-Release Party
      Celebration: Complimentary wine and food tasting. Special one-day pricing and rare 3 Liter bottles will be available. Featured wines include 2007 McHugh Vineyard Pinot Noir, 2007 John Albini Vineyard Cabernet Franc, 2007 Paso Robles Syrah and 2005 Merlot Tawny Port. Reservations required to Homewood@vom.com.
      Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 996.6353

    • TBA -- Harvest Grape Stomp & Crush Party
      Celebration: Take a gondola ride through the vineyard while sipping library and current vintage wines. Our Winemaker Miro Tcholakov will be your guide to educate and entertain you on your relaxing journey. Enjoy music,excellent wines and a wonderful buffet lunch in our cellar! Join us for a friendly competition of grape stomping. Crush grapes the old fashion way with your feet in a half wine barrel while your friends cheer you on. Trentadue Winery, 19170 Geyserville Avenue, Geyserville
      Fee: $45/$35 Wine ClubTime: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 433.3104

    • TBA -- Century 21 Golf Classic for Easter Seals
      Benefit: Century 21 NorthBay Alliance is sponsoring the 21st Annual Golf Classic to benefit Easter Seals Northern California on Friday, August 14 at Oakmont Golf Club in Santa Rosa. Email dcarlson@noca.easterseals.com. for registration forms.
      Fee: $125 18 holes, cart and dinner includedTime: 11 a.m. Dinner at 6 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 382.7450 ext. 22

    • TBA -- Taste of Railroad Square
      Celebration: Taste of Railroad Square is a culinary journey of Santa Rosa, California's Historic Railroad Square District's finest foods, brews and a delightful celebration of its unique ambiance and business establishments. Taste of Railroad Square features an afternoon of sampling delicacies, wine, shopping, music and much more!
      Fee: $35 & $40 Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 570.0128
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