Free to play, please register using the link below.

Welcome to the Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market, officially operated by the Sonoma County Certified Farmers Market Group and proudly a California Certified Farmers Market. Our certification ensures that every fresh fruit, nut, vegetable, egg, honey, herb, plant, and cut flower available here is exclusively grown and harvested in California, primarily within the beautiful Sonoma County. Additionally, all farm-raised meat products and poultry sold at our market are sourced from local California producers. When we say certified, we guarantee that the individual selling these exceptional goods is the very farmer, their family member, or dedicated employee who passionately cultivated them. Join us in celebrating the authenticity and quality of our locally sourced offerings, supporting the hardworking farmers behind them, and indulging in the flavors of our bountiful region.

Saturdays 8:30- 1:00 year-round. NOTE: Temporary location May 2nd - Visit website for directions.

Wednesdays 8:30 - 1:00 March through December.

 

WATCH THE RACE LIVE

Come shop the River Friends Spring Book and Bake Sale Thursday through Saturday, April 23 – 25 from 10 am till 5:30 pm and Sunday, April 26 from 1-5 pm at Guerneville Regional Library, 14107 Armstrong Woods Road.

Open to the Public.

Quality hardcover and trade paperback books $1.00 each; most CDs, audio books on CD and DVDs are also only $1.00; other special books or items $2.00 or priced as marked; children’s, teen and all genre pocketbooks 50 cents or 3 for $1.00. Sunday is our $10.00 bag sale day.

Free River Friends tote bag included.

Delicious home-made cookies, brownies and other treats also available for purchase.The River Friends of the Library supports the Forestville, Guerneville and Occidental branch libraries. Buy local and support your library!

Get together and play Pinochle at the Windsor Senior Center!

The seventh annual Inspire Napa Valley will take place from Friday, April 24 – Sunday, April 26 in Napa Valley.

Hosted by Kerrin Laz, founder of K. LAZ WINE COLLECTION, the wine community and beyond to raise funds and awareness to advance Alzheimer’s and dementia research nationally and enhance local care and support services for impacted families.

Since its inception in 2017, the event has raised over $9 million for these vital efforts. This impactful event continues to unite wine industry leaders and enthusiasts to raise awareness, spark change, and secure national funding for an incredible cause.

Don't miss out on this inspiring weekend that combines the best of Napa Valley with a commitment to making a difference!

Click on the link below for tickets and the full schedule of events for this special weekend.

Gem Faire is one of the nation’s largest gem and jewelry shows, showcasing quality gems, jewelry, beads, and supplies from direct-from-source vendors—all in one trusted marketplace, serving the industry for over 38 years.

Free guided tours every Saturday & Sunday.

Join us for an easy, docent-guided walk along the forest floor, and learn about redwoods, the history of the area, its people, plants, and animals!  Meet in the front parking lot at 10AM next to the picnic tables.  

If your group size is larger than 10 (adults and children), please telephone 707-869-9177 ex 1.

Tour time: 2 hours, and covers up to 2 miles.

Join us for a wildflower filled adventure through the park’s backcountry! This scenic outing features a 12-mile round trip hike through lush spring landscapes, where vibrant wildflowers blanket the trails beneath towering evergreens. Along the way, we will pause to take in the sweeping views of Sonoma Valley and appreciate the beauty of the season in full bloom.

This hike is considered moderate in trail steepness, but it is a fairly long day hike, so come prepared for a full and rewarding day outdoors. Be sure to bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, a packed lunch to enjoy at our turnaround point, and sturdy hiking shoes suitable for varied terrain. Trekking poles are highly recommended for added stability and comfort over the distance.

Most importantly, bring your enthusiasm for spring and a sense of adventure.

 

 

When: Saturday, April 25, 2026, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Meet in the ranch parking lot (turn right after the entry kiosk)

Admission:$15 (plus parking fee.)

Hosted by Kerrin Laz, founder of K. LAZ WINE COLLECTION, this exceptional event brings together wine industry leaders and enthusiasts to raise awareness, spark change, and secure national funding for both Alzheimer’s and dementia research and local care initiatives.

The Main Event commences with a walk-around wine tasting at Louis Martini Winery showcasing over 35 of California’s most iconic wineries, paired with culinary stations crafted by top San Francisco Bay Area culinary talent, Componere. Iconic wineries such as Bryant Estate, Dominus, Grace Family Vineyards, and Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery will be joined by rising star wineries such as Aerika Estate, Kinsman Eades, Morisoli Vineyard, and MOWE Napa Valley.

The evening continues with a seated wine country dinner and conclude with Inspire Napa Valley’s signature live auction and paddle raise.Don't miss out on this inspiring weekend that combines the best of Napa Valley with a commitment to making a difference!

The Sonoma Chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier hosts a Culinary Rummage Sale!

This one-day event will offer a treasure trove of culinary finds curated from both amateur and professional kitchens. Shoppers can browse an eclectic mix of cookbooks, cookware, tabletop items, wine and beverage glasses, service ware, and vintage culinary pieces, making it a must-visit for home cooks, collectors, and food lovers alike.

Jimtown and Then Sum will be open and serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and other beverages.

Proceeds from the culinary rummage sale will directly support the Sonoma Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International and its mission to inspire, advance, and support women leaders in the culinary, fine beverage, and hospitality industries. Funds raised help fuel the chapter’s work in education, mentorship, and philanthropy, including grants and community-based initiatives.

Free jazz every Sunday!

Jazz in the Plaza, Petaluma is in its 6th year in Putnam Plaza Park by the Speakeasy, right in the heart of downtown!

This free event takes place every Sunday of the month, April through October, and features a rotating line-up of professional Bay Area jazz musicians.

The concerts are outdoors, and open to the public - all are welcome!

Our farmers and producers are pleased to serve the residents of Cloverdale, including nearby Healdsburg, Geyserville and lower Mendocino County. Experience shopping right in the heart of the community – on West 2nd Street. Stop by to support your community,  local farmers and ranchers.

Operated by the Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market. 

Every Sunday, rain or shine, year round.

More than just a place to shop, our market is a hub for food access, education, and connection. We’re committed to making fresh, locally grown produce available to everyone, supporting small farms that prioritize sustainable practices, and creating programs that serve families, seniors, and those facing food insecurity.

Join us for the Santa Rosa Metro Expo, formerly Showcase Sonoma County, the largest and most interactive networking event and business expo in our region! This exciting event highlights the brightest business leaders and the most dynamic companies in Sonoma County. Whether you’re a business professional looking to network or a community member eager to explore local businesses, this event has something for everyone.

Join a weekly walk every Tuesday morning to enjoy the 1.4-mile round-trip loop at the Petaluma River Park. You’ll be accompanied by others looking to soak in the beauty of the Park in a group setting. All paces and four-legged friends on leash are always welcome! Bring: comfortable shoes, a hat, and water

PLEASE NOTE: The River Park Walks will be canceled in the event of rain. Thank you for your understanding.

When: Every Tuesday at 9:00 am
Where: Meet in the Steamer Landing Parking Lot at 100 East D Street.
Park Location: The entrance to Petaluma River Park is located at 100 East D Street, between Petaluma Boulevard and Lakeville.

Wine reception 5:00-5:30 PM, concert 5:30-6:30 PM. There is no reserved seating for this concert.
Performance space can be reached by stairway only; for more information about access, please call (707) 938-5216.
Ticket Price: $125 per person

Presented by Charmian’s Circle.

Jack London Park Partners is excited to welcome the Valley of the Moon Music Festival, Sonoma’s premier chamber music festival. Whether you’re a devoted listener or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, this concert in the House of Happy Walls Museum brings extraordinary musicians together for chamber music in an intimate setting. All proceeds will benefit the Jack London Park Partners’ Education programs.

The concert will feature works by Antonín Dvořák, performed by Valley of the Moon Music Festival Directors: cellist, Tanya Tomkins, and pianist, Eric Zivian, alongside critically acclaimed violinist Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu.

Each month on the First Friday, SOFA Arts District artists open their studios to the public. Light refreshments. Free.

Coordinated by the Santa Rosa Arts Center at 312 South A Street, Santa Rosa. 

Sonoma Family Meal and Chef Camille Western invite you to experience the depth, soul, and deliciousness of Puerto Rican cuisine through a hands-on, collaborative 2.5 hour cooking class inspired by her Puerto Rica roots.

Puerto Rican food is a beautiful expression of cultural fusion, shaped by Spanish, African, and native Taíno influences that come together in bold flavors, comforting dishes, and a rich culinary tradition. From savory sofrito and plantains to slow-cooked classics and vibrant seasonings, each dish tells a story of heritage, resilience, and celebration.

You will enjoy a family meal together at the end.

Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this class will offer a fun, engaging learning environment, while raising funds for Sonoma Family Meal’s free culinary job training and food-security programs.

If you haven’t been to the SFM Kitchen yet, this class is also the perfect chance to visit and experience where the magic takes place and how the work gets done.

 

If you have a specific food allergy or have any questions about the menu, please contact hannah@sonomafamilymeal.org.

Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month in Santa Rosa, enjoy ballroom dancing to your favorite sounds from the ‘40s to present. Polka, waltz, cha cha, tango, and more. All are welcome with or without a partner.

1st & 3rd Fridays, 1-4pm • Ages 50+
Finley Complex
$8.50 member, $9 non-member
Drop-in with purchase of 5 visits

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the 2026 Healdsburg Jazz Spring Jam Fundraiser Celebration—a dazzling night of music, community, and purpose at the brand-new Foley Family Community Pavilion!

Music by Jazz Mafia Experience, a powerhouse 9-piece ensemble known for their electrifying Bay Area funk-jazz fusion will heat up the dance floor.

This year, we’re bringing the festivities to a new setting at our sister property, The Duckhorn Collection at Paraduxx, where the legacy continues in a fresh new way.

Settle into the day with Southern-inspired bites from our new Culinary team led by Chef Dominic Orsini and our signature wines poured across our lounge, beneath the old oak tree, and beside the vines.

From Duckhorn Vineyards to Goldeneye and beyond, experience the spirit of The Duckhorn Collection as our home becomes yours for an afternoon of food, wine, and celebration.

Tradition and excellence unite as we debut the 16th vintage of The Discussion Red Blend—a wine that embodies the ongoing dialogue of craftsmanship and connection in winemaking. Be among the first to savor the new 2022 vintage of this Bordeaux-inspired blend while reveling in the excitement of the 152nd Kentucky Derby!

No Derby celebration would be complete without our Best Dressed Competition, inviting guests to showcase their finest race-day style—from big hats and fascinators to sport coats and bow ties.For those seeking a touch more elegance and ease, The Winner’s Circle offers relaxed comfort and curated service. Enjoy personalized wine selections and thoughtful pairings, with a dedicated host ensuring you won’t miss a moment of the action.

From start to finish, it’s an effortless, unforgettable Duckhorn Derby Day.*Derby-inspired attire suggested.**Guests must be 21 and over to attend. No pets are allowed at this event.***All ticket sales are non-refundable

Mark your calendar. Bring your crew. Come thirsty.Support your local heroes - one spicy sip at a time.

Every Saturday between May and November! Learn about Petaluma's fascinating history, filled with unique characters and surprising stories. Our docents guide you through Petaluma's downtown and surrounding neighborhoods.

Meet us on the steps of the Petaluma Historical Museum & Library, 20 Fourth Street, Saturdays, 10:30am

The Chicken Que event raises funds to support Sonoma County 4-H Programs. We are grateful to the 4-H community and the community at large for supporting our youth programs. We are back again this year, stronger than ever, with live music, booths, first responders and community partners! We are looking forward to you all coming together and celebrating with us this year! It’s exciting to be able to continue the Chicken Que tradition.                                         

The Chicken Que Committee appreciates the ongoing support that helps provide quality programs for our youth in Sonoma County.

Tickets can be purchased online or from a Sonoma County 4-H Member, The Sonoma County 4-H Office, Sonoma County Fair, Lunardi Electric, and Youth Ag Leadership Foundation. For online ticket orders, your tickets will be available on the survey. 

If you have questions regarding Chicken Que, meal tickets, t-shirt, hat orders, or you would like to donate with a check, please email chickenque@yahoo.com and we'll get in contact with you.

Friday, May 15th, join us for a fabulous four-course dinner paired with wines from Balletto Vineyards!

Owners John and Terri Balletto will be our honored guests!

Balletto Vineyards is a family-owned estate winery renowned for 25 years of crafting premium wines exclusively from grapes grown in their own vineyards, ensuring meticulous quality control and distinctive expressions of the Russian River Valley terroir. Committed to sustainable practices, Balletto Vineyards offers a portfolio of estate grown wines celebrated for their elegance and complexity.

 

Owner John Balletto and his wife, Terri, started in the vegetable farming business, growing into the largest vegetable farm in Northern California. Seeing a bright future for wine grape growing in Russian River Valley, John and Terri transitioned to grape growing in 1995. In 2001, they created the first vintage of Balletto Vineyards estate wine from Russian River Valley and today celebrate 25 years as vintners.

Click on the link for dinner reservations, and find out about special room rates for Winemaker Dinner guests.

*Limited Reservations available for parties of 5 - 6 or more.Call at:(707) 774- 9072Join us for an intoxicating evening of fiery flamenco performances when FLAMENCO! LIVE! sets the stage on fire with the fury and passion of Spain's legendary Gypsies (Roma) with aFlamenco Dinner Show in the intimate atmosphere of THE BIG EASY. EXPERIENCE flamenco as stirring dances, blazing guitars, and soulful singing will transport you to another place and time.FEEL the HEAT...FLAMENCO!LIVE!SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY SHOWSaturday, May 9th2026Claudia Barros ~ DancerChristina Zanfagna ~ DancerAzriel "El Moreno" ~ Singer"La Fibi" ~ SingerRicardo Diaz ~ GuitaristShowtime: 6 pmDoors: 5 pm$30Pay at the DoorCash or CardatThe Big EasyClub and Restaurant128 American AlleyPetaluma USA*********************************Flamenco Shows every OTHER Month!The 2nd Saturday of the Month.Always different Artists.Always a different Show.Flamenco Dinner Show with delicious food and a Full Bar are available, not included in entrance fee.Arrive early, get a good table and enjoy the food!Line forms at 4:45 pm*Limited Reservations available for parties of 5 - 6 or more.Call at:(707) 774- 9072*Large fully ventilated restaurant, plenty of room for spacing, masks optional.FLAMENCO! LIVE! was envisioned, conceived, and has thrived since 2002 in Sonoma County, California, now celebrating 24 years! Presenting the collaborative efforts of the Bay Area's finest Flamenco Singers, Guitarists and Dancers, and supporting local Flamenco students, dreamers, and talents, our goal has been to present top-notch performances. Phoebe Vernier "La Fibi" has brought decades of artistry and energy to the public of Sonoma County for the purpose of sharing the music, song and dance, the treasure of Southern Spain. Whether in the formal theater or in a casual setting, the respect, purity, and integrity of this traditional, yet living and evolving art form is always foremost.Now in our 4rd Year of romantic Flamenco Shows!This performance is underwritten by the generous support of "The Circle of Sponsors", a group of flamenco music, song and dance Aficionados from Sonoma County, California and Nationwide that believe in the power of local art to heal and inspire our community and world. Thank you so much, Sponsors!"Best Performing Dance Company" - The Northbay Bohemian'sBEST of the Northbay!

Bring your mom, friends, and loved ones to the park for a magical Mother’s Day afternoon at the House of Happy Walls. Enjoy lively piano pieces that capture the beauty and joy of the spring season.

WHERE: Jack London State Historic Park upstairs in the House of Happy Walls museum. Park in the museum lot on the left as you enter the park.

Note: Limited seating is available. Performance space can be reached by stairway only; for more information about access, please call (707) 938-5216.

ADMISSION: $15 (price does not include parking fee)

Craft Pizza-Making Class with Chef Bryan Jones.

We’re finally bringing pizza to the Sonoma Family Meal kitchen! Join us and chef Bryan Jones for a cooking class RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 11th to learn how to perfect the art of scratch pizza dough, marinara, and mouthwatering toppings to satisfy all your senses.

The hands-on, collaborative class will last 2.5 hours, with time to enjoy your meal together at the end. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this class will offer a fun, engaging learning environment, while raising funds for Sonoma Family Meal’s free culinary job training and food-security programs.

If you haven’t been to the SFM Kitchen yet, this class is also the perfect chance to visit and experience where the magic takes place and how the work gets done.

THE MENU:Scratch Pizza Dough, Scratch Marinara Sauce, Margherita Pizza, Hot Honey & Pepperoni Pizza.  Big Seasonal Salad will be served

BYOB: Bring Your Own Beverage

If you have a specific food allergy or have any questions about the menu, please contact hannah@sonomafamilymeal.org.

ABOUT THE CHEF:Bryan Jones takes the art of restaurant quality cuisine outside of the traditional restaurant kitchen and into evocative local spaces and intimate environments. Offering boutique catering and private chef services, Bryan offers a culinary experience that’s creative, custom and designed from scratch for each menu and every singular occasion. As a graduate of the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco, Bryan brings over 20 years of experience in the kitchen to his craft. His approach to food reflects a diverse restaurants background, showcasing bold, clean flavors and influences from a variety of cultures. As the Executive Chef at St. Francis Winery, Bryan was the creative force behind the highly rated food and wine pairing program at the winery, where it was Zagat recommended and voted #1 restaurant by OpenTable diners in 2013 and 2015. He joined St. Francis winery in 2014 after ten years as Chef and General Manager of the fig cafe and wine bar, the sister restaurant of the girl and the fig. He has cooked in locations around the world, including Garmisch, Germany, Vail, Colorado, Santa Fe, New Mexico and many other locations throughout the Bay Area. Bryan uses this culinary history—and a natural curiosity for how experiences translate onto the palette—to create one-of-a-kind experiences in unique locations and private homes across Wine Country, and beyond.

The Swing Fore Life Golf Tournament will support Bridges’ Fatherhood program into 2026, empowering families in need of support and resources. Our free services provide pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, education, + additional medical services and practical resources to reach families in our communities. We’ve seen the needs of support for dads in this position, and we want to come alongside him to offer him the tools he needs to be a confident father. Help us reach Dads!

Support your nervous system, release anxiety and stress, and harmonize your body, mind and spirit on the 2nd Tuesday of every month! Laura Benson has a Masters in Intuition Medicine(R) and is a certified sound healer who will guide you through a gentle meditation before each sound bath session. Bring your own yoga mat & blanket and come ready to rest and renew!

A community celebration of youth & culture in support of the Sebastopol Community Cultural Center's youth programming!Sunday, May 17, 202611am-6pmAll Ages

Join the Rural Cemetery Preservation Committee at their monthly volunteer workday - every 3rd Saturday (except September)! Projects include the cemetery beautification efforts such as weeding and landscaping projects, painting, repairing borders, restoring plots and various maintenance work. Please note that rain cancels.

 
Meet at the Franklin Gate (at Franklin and Monroe).

Enjoy a vibrant celebration of Japanese arts and culture at Juilliard Park in Santa Rosa.Experience live demonstrations of taiko drumming, folk dance and music, martial arts, and traditional mochi pounding throughout the day.

This year’s special feature is Sumo demonstration by Honu Sumo from San Diego.

Explore cultural exhibits, art, clothing, authentic cuisine, a Japanese language booth, origami, and hands-on activities for kids.

Free admission and fun for all ages!

FREE ADMISSION to the Park on Sunday, May 17!

 Memorial Day Weekend to October

Fresh selection of fruits, veggies, and more! Also, hot food is available from food trucks each week.

Renew: A Sustainable Culinary Celebration is a spring fundraiser supporting Sonoma Family Meal’s work at Unity Kitchen.

Join us for a relaxed evening featuring creative, globally inspired bites made from upcycled ingredients—prepared by our teen culinary program students in collaboration with local chefs—alongside favorites from our Sabor food truck.

Enjoy local wine and beer, live music, lawn games, and an exciting raffle, while learning how we’re reducing food waste, training the next generation, and addressing food insecurity across Sonoma Valley.

Come connect, celebrate, and help sustain and grow this work.

Cookout at the Vineyard is back for its fourth year! Donations will continue to support The Veraison Project, which focuses on BIPOC representation in the food and wine industry. A portion of event proceeds directly fund scholarships and mentorship programs to build a more equitable pipeline for the next generation of industry leaders.

Each day will have its own location.

Co-founders Tahlia Suggs and Courtney Guntz-Summers, will be hosting a 3-day FUNdraiser and "Cookout Culture" celebration which will feature 25+ diverse beverage producers, chefs and entertainment artists.

The cookout will take place between June 11th and 13th, 2026 and will be located in Sonoma County, CA, the exact locations will be announced soon. Traditions of Black diaspora are demanding space in elite tourism destinations. By showcasing the "Evolution of the Cookout," CATV is providing a roadmap for how heritage can be preserved through modern hospitality. This will create a more inclusive tourism model that will benefit local economies and diverse travelers alike. By attending and supporting CATV, you are contributing to a sustainable cycle of equity that pours back into the next generation.

The Healdsburg Jazz Festival glides toward the summer with its most ambitious program to date (June 12-21, 2026). Presenting a series of must-see concerts in beautiful venues, from wineries and restaurants to public plazas and historic theaters, the Festival once again features a brilliant array of some of the world’s most celebrated musicians.