Category: For Fun
Ongoing Events in Sonoma County
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.
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A Favorite Eat in Santa Rosa
I’d like to put a shout out to my favorite eats in Santa Rosa. My friends Kevin and John own Rosso’s: www.rossopizzeria.com.
Check it out!
Upcoming Events in the North Bay
October 23 – 25 — Mavericks Show at Longboard Vineyards
Exhibition, Reception: Come see a unique photography collection of the surfers who surf “Mavericks” and the photographers who risk their lives documenting them. Friday night reception will begin at 5pm and run until roughly 9pm. Show open during tasting room hours. 5 Fitch St., Healdsburg
Fee: Free
Time: See Description
Phone Number: (707) 433.3473
October 24 — Fall Festival and Costume Parade
Family Fun: Come to Howarth Park for an afternoon of family fun! Dress in your best costume and join the parade. Then trick-or-treat at various locations around the park. Only friendly ghosts and goblins allowed! Parade: Starts at 12:30pm, please line up by the snackbar. Trick-or-Treating. 630 Summerfield Rd, Santa Rosa
Fee: Free
Time: 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Phone Number: (707) 543.3003
October 25 — Pinot Festival “Pinot On The River” www.pinotfestival.com
Wine Education: Are you passionate about Pinot Noir? Join us at the Russian River Vineyards Wine Center in Forestville for the Annual ‘Pinot On The River’ Festival, a weekend of great food, tastings and seminars focused on Western Pinot Noir.
Fee: Varies
Time: call for schedule of events and locations
Phone Number: (707) 922.1096
13th Annual Tomato Festival @ Kendall Jackson
Saturday, September 12, 2009
11 am to 4 pm
The 13th Annual Kendall Jackson Heirloom Tomato Festival will feature more than 170 varieties of heirloom tomatoes in every size, shape and color imaginable. They will be picked from KJ’s own Culinary Gardens and available to sample.
Pre-sale price: $65
Wine Club Members: $60
Sausalito Art Festival
Event Name: Sausalito Art Festival
Date: Saturday 05, September 2009
Time: 9am to 6pm on Sat/Sun; 9am to 5pm on Monday
Phone: 415-331-3757
Website: http://www.sausalitoartfestival.org
Special Notes: Through September 7. Located on the Bay Model grounds and the Marinship Park. Ticket prices range from $5 – $20.
Tomorrow in Tiburon: Art Festival
Tiburon Art Festival
Date:
Saturday 22, August 2009
Time:
Through Sunday, August 23, 2009
Phone:
Website:
http://www.tiburon-artfestival.com
Special Notes:
Entrance Fees*:Daily Admission – $5 suggested donation Children 12 & under – FREE
Description:
Get ready for the 3rd Annual Tiburon Art Festival on Historic Ark Row in downtown Tiburon, California. 64 Juried Artists, Live Music, Family Entertainment & Activities, Wine, Beer & Champagne, all steps away from the waterfront of the San Francisco Bay.
North Bay Doings – August 24th to 30th
August 24 — GunBun Indie Rock Concert: Fruit Bats
Live Music: The rock show in the winery’s outdoor amphitheatre will feature Fruit Bats, a Seattle based band on tour to promote their new album The Ruminant Band (Sub Pop Records) due out on August 4th. Opening Act is Death Vessel. You may bring your own picnic dinner to pair with your favorite Gundlach Bundschu wines, or a picnic dinner onsite. Fee: $10/advance; $15 door; $75/couple VIPTime: 6 p.m.: Doors Open; 7 p.m.: Music Begins Phone Number: (707) 939.3019
Playtime Events in Wine Country
July 18 — 23rd Annual Healdsburg Harvest Century Bike Tour
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
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17th Annual Catalán Festival

17th Annual Catalán Festival
Saturday, July 18 11:00a to 4:00p
Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards, Sonoma, CA
Celebrate the unique spirit of Catalonia and the heritage of the Ferrer family at the 17th Annual Catalán Festival. Join us as we rejoice in all things Catalan during a festive day of music, dance, Spanish fare and world class bubbly. Let your senses be enticed by the melodies of classical guitar, rhythms of flamenco dance, aromas of saffron and spice and taste of delightful bubbly.

