Santa Rosa, the largest city in Sonoma Wine Country, is home to over 425 wineries and is filled with exciting area activities, culinary destinations, boutiques and artisan fairs. Check back with us for your favorite Sonoma County events and activities.
Sonoma Plaza No. 1 the Plaza Sonoma, CA 95476
The Tuesday farmers’ market on the Plaza features great local produce, artisan vendors, food trucks and live music.
Spend the afternoon at Imagery for an immersive experience exploring the unique works of art. Meet & greet with an Imagery artist, and enjoy a guided art gallery tour with our art curator and a glass of the featured wine in hand. Limited space available, RSVP required.
61 Front Street Healdsburg, CA
Northern California Wine Country’s premier outdoor tour company. Bike the wineries, paddle the rivers, and explore the back roads of wine country!
9825 Sonoma Hwy. Kenwood, CA. 95452
Hike through Kunde’s 1,850 acre volcanic and vertical estate. This is a remarkable opportunity to see sustainable winegrowing practices at work while taking in spectacular scenery. Saturday’s your furry friends can accompany you!
449 Allan Ct. Healdsburg, CA
Young & Yonder Spirits is an artisan craft distillery led by husband and wife team Joshua and Sarah Opatz with a grain-to-shelf philosophy. Visit Saturday and Sunday to imbibe in one of their classic or seasonal cocktails or tasting flight of four.
5007 Fulton Road Fulton, CA 95439
In the heart of Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley, visit for a taste of their exquisite estate wines, can’t-miss food and wine pairings, and a rousing game of bocce – all with stunning views of world-class gardens.
20215 Shoreline Highway Marshall, CA 94940
“Shuck Your On Picnic” at Hog Island Oyster Company. Choose your favorite picnic table with the best view and enjoy the freshest oysters you have ever tasted!
8600 River Rd, Forestville, CA
Located in the heart of the redwoods on the Russian River, Burke’s is a ten-mile self-guided canoe trip through the Redwoods.
425 7th St, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
The Museum of Sonoma County, located in the heart of downtown Santa Rosa, resides in the historic 1910 Santa Rosa Post Office. The museum features a collection of Sonoma County artifacts, a contemporary art gallery, and a lovely sculpture garden.
Join Food & Farm Tours for unique and intimate day excursions connecting you to the renowned agricultural destinations of Marin and Sonoma Counties. Go behind the scenes to meet the makers and taste the wide array of artisanal food and libations coming from our local foodshed.
Explore the beautiful shoreline between Hog Island and where the waters of Tomales Bay open up to the Pacific Ocean. Or book an evening tour and experience the tranquility and magic of sunset, watching the day change to dusk along the shoreline of the Point Reyes National Seashore. Kayak rentals are also available.
Up up and away with a Hot Air Balloon ride over Sonoma’s Wine Country. Get the best view of Wine Country, from up in the air! Book an early morning trip in a hot air balloon to catch these breathtaking birdseye views.
2301 Hardies Lane Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Hang with Snoopy and the gang at the Charles M. Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa, Ca. View the largest collection of original Peanuts artwork in the world, laugh at Schulz’s original comic strips, learn about the art of cartooning, watch animated Peanuts specials, and more!
411 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma
This compact wilderness park southwest of Petaluma has 6 miles of trails featuring grassy hillsides weaving through oak woodlands. Ridge-top trails provide panoramic views of Sonoma County.
1695 Castle Rd, Sonoma, CA 95476
This 374-acre property, run by the Frank H. Bartholomew Foundation is dedicated to keeping this beautiful space open for everyone to enjoy. The park includes areas for picnics, walking/hiking trails, and in true Sonoma County fashion a winery and tasting room.
12841 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen, CA 95442
Find peace and tranquility at this non-profit botanical garden, home to one of the largest collections of Asian plants in North America and Europe. Open for self-guided tours daily, closed Tuesdays.
Third Street and West Spain Street Sonoma CA, 95476
A Victorian wood frame house is the center piece of this historic landmark. Part of the Sonoma State Historic Park, this park is chock full of history and well preserved rooms fill with antiquities. Take a peak into California’s history.
3201 Napa Road, Sonoma, CA 95476
Charlie’s Acres, located just east of the Sonoma Plaza, is a dedicated animal sanctuary for rescued farm animals. The sanctuary serves as a home where animals can live out their natural lives in peace, and as a venue for showing the general public that these intelligent beings deserve love and compassion.
19670 8 Th Street East, Suite a Sonoma, CA 95476
Join award-winning cheesemaker Sheana Davis for a hands-on cheese-making class. This 90-minute class kicks off with a Sonoma or Napa wine and an artisanal cheese tasting, allowing guests to explore different types of handcrafted cheeses prior to creating their own.
3883 Petaluma Hill Road Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Experience the connection between flowers, trees, birds, pollinators, humans, and the biosphere at Bees N Blooms. Enjoy the 11-acre organic farm featuring a lavender labyrinth and lavender-scented pathways. As well as a variety of homegrown products, including honey, fresh-cut flowers, and more!
6250 Bohemian Highway Occidental, CA 95465
Nestled off the coast of Northern California and deep in the Redwood forest, Sonoma Zipline Adventures is high adventure and completely unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. With two unique courses, each a two-and-a-half hour Guided eco-tour that includes multiple zip lines, sky bridges, a majestic spiral staircase, a rappel to the forest floor, you will be immersed in the unparalleled beauty of the world-famous California Coastal Redwoods.
1500 Bay Flat Road, Bodega Bay, CA 94158
Offering whale watching tours, marine excursions, deep-sea and inshore fishing charters throughout Bodega Bay, Point Reyes, and many other areas throughout the Marin and Sonoma Coast. Enjoy catching Salmon, Rockfish, Lingcod, Tuna, and Halibut in the deep sea with North Bay Charters.
Triple Creek Horse Outfit offers guided horseback riding experiences in the heart of the Northern California Wine Country on some of the finest riding trails in the world, past acres of vineyards for premium wines, through open oak woodlands and through shady groves of tall redwoods at two locations: Jack London State Historic Park in Sonoma Valley and Yulupa Mountain Ranch in Bennett Valley.
3115 Porter Creek Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Safari West is a 400-acre private wildlife preserve located 12 miles north of the city of Santa Rosa in Sonoma County, California.
911 Village Court, Santa Rosa, CA
Montgomery Village is a staple in the community where Sonoma County families come together to share a meal, support small businesses, enjoy live music and simply relax.
539 4 Th St Santa Rosa, California 95401
Sweet treats galore at this top-rated LGBTQIA+, locally owned and operated business. From ice cream, pies, cupcakes, and more, there’s nothing your sweet tooth won’t love. Visit Noble Folk in Downtown Santa Rosa or in Healdsburg on the Plaza.
140 Bohemian Hwy, Freestone, CA, 95472
Indulge in artisanal baked bread at Wild Flour Bread on your way to the Sonoma Coast. Featuring brick oven-baked sourdough bread, scones, and coffee drinks. Working with a wood-fired brick oven Wild Flour produces beautiful hard crust bread that guests come from miles around to taste. Founded in 1998, in beautiful Freestone Valley, a village of just 26 houses, the bakery looks out onto fields dotted with barns and ofter a herd of cows.
700 Mitchell Lane Windsor, CA 95492
Russian River Brewing Company, Windsor Campus boasts a large indoor and outdoor dining area, world-renowned tap list, brewery tours, and more!
6770 Mckinley Street, Sebastopol, CA
Head west to The Barlow and enjoy 12 acres of open-air marketplace. Filled with boutique shops, art, tasting rooms, breweries, and more!
1071 Santa Rosa Plaza, Santa Rosa, CA
Located in the heart of downtown Santa Rosa, nestled between Courthouse Square and Railroad Square, Santa Rosa Plaza is the premiere shopping destination in Sonoma County and beyond.
One pass, many tasting flights. The Sonoma County Tasting Pass is your gateway to Sonoma County, featuring everything from award-winning wineries to renowned craft breweries and cideries to unique micro distilleries and more. Enjoy tasting flights, and exclusive discounts, in one of the world’s top wine regions. Sonoma County is your proverbial craft drink oyster.
15000 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen, CA 95442
Founded by Bruce Cohn, manager of The Doobie Brothers, this picturesque wine country estate offers not only wine but olive oil from trees dating back to the mid-1800s’s.
18000 Old Winery Rd, Sonoma, CA 95476
Visit the oldest commercial winery in California. Founded in 1857 and still located on the original grounds this tasting room will satisfy wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
13250 River Rd, Guerneville, CA 95446
The original California sparkling wine producer, Korbel has been making bubbles since 1882. Head west to the redwoods and visit this beautiful property featuring tours, tasting, a deli and more.
6097 Bennett Valley Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Explore Matanza Creek in the Bennett Valley growing region with sustainability farmed vineyards, breathtaking views, and lavender fields.
