Gina Riner of the Healdsburg Heritage Projectin conversation with Special Guests
Elmer Walter Murray and Josephine Brignole Camaur
Join us for an evening of amazing wines, delicious food, and good friends!
$35.00 with an advance reservation, $40.00 at the door. R.S.V.P. to Jimtown Store 707.433.1212
Jimtown Store - 6706 Hwy 128, Healdsburg, CA 95448 707-433-1212 EmailWebsite
Fri 7/3
Fri 7/3
Fireworks over the Bay
View this spectacular event at dusk from either side of Bodega Bay.
Westside Park, Bodega Bay (707) 875-3866
Fri 7/3
Fri 7/3
Monte Rio Fireworks
Have fun all day with games for the kids, the annual Water Parade and the Water Curtain, followed by great pyrotechnics over the river.
Monte Rio public beach, 116 and Bohemian Hwy.
Fri 7/3
Fri 7/3
Sebastopol's 3rd of July
Bring your picnic blankets and enjoy live music, dancing, games and food before the big event.
Karlson Field, Analy HS, Sunset and Taft Sts. (707) 823-3081
Fri 7/3
Fri 7/3
Windsor Independence Day Celebration
An old-fashioned fun time with live music, food, family games and fireworks. No admission charge.
Keiser Park, Windsor River Rd., Windsor (707) 838-1260
Fri 7/3
All American Zin Day
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.
Your trip through the Valley will include Zesty Zin meatballs, tri tip, chicken, and sausage hot off the grill, paired with a variety of award-winning Zins. Visit all four wineries and enter to win a Wine Country gift basket.
Don’t miss out on this Zin-tastic Independence Day Celebration!
Love classic cars, great food & wine, or live music? Then mark your calendars, here comes a fun afternoon at B.R. Cohn Winery. Come hang out and stroll through a gathering of premium classic cars while enjoying live music and great food. Music by the Rich Little Band and The Whiskey Thieves. A portion of proceeds raised will benefit Memorial Hospice/Hospice of Petaluma. Afterwards, take in some of the great firework shows in the area, including Sonoma's very own show on the Plaza. A day to remember!
B.R. Cohn Winery, 15000 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, CA (707) 938-4064 ext. 127 EmailWebsite
Sat 7/4
Sat 7/4
Cloverdale Community Fireworks
The Lions Club puts on their annual display at the Cloverdale High School football field.
509 N. Cloverdale Blvd., Cloverdale (707) 894-4470
Sat 7/4
Sat 7/4
Guerneville Street Fair and Fireworks
Celebrate Independence Day with a street party on Main Street in downtown Guerneville prior to fireworks at dark.
The Sotoyome Post 111 of the American Legion sponsors their 19th annual show at 9:30pm. Cotton candy, hot dogs, sodas and ice cream will be sold beginning at 6 pm until show time.
Healdsburg High School, 1024 Prince Ave., Healdsburg
Sun 7/5
Windsor Quilt and Flower Show
The Windsor Certified Farmers' Market celebrates Independence Day with a themed flower and quilt show at the Sunday market on the Green. Free.
Windsor Town Green, Old Redwood Hwy and Bell Rd., Windsor (707) 838-1260 Website
Wed 7/8
Wed 7/8
Santa Rosa Downtown Market
Farmers Market and more. Tonight featuring Redwood Country Cloggers.
Downtown Santa Rosa, between Mendo and E Sts. (707) 524-2123 EmailWebsite
Sat 7/11
Chef's Market Tour and Class
A guest chef leads a shopping tour of the Healdsburg Certified Farmers Market and then conducts a cooking demonstration. Reservations required.
Renowned film editor Vivien Hillgrove (Unbearable Lightness of Being) offers and insider's look at the challenging and creative process of filmmaking with her presentation, "Putting All The Little Pieces Together."
$15.
Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 6780 Depot St., Sebastopol (707) 829-4797
Sat 7/11
Chamber Music Weekend
Gualala Arts Chamber Music Series presents pianist Roy Bogas and Friends, an ensemble of outstanding Bay Area musicians performing superb music in two concerts.
$25. per day/advance; $30/door; ages 7-17 free.
Gualala Arts Center 46501 Gualala Road Gualala (707) 884-1138 Website
Sun 7/12
Teriyaki Barbeque & Bazaar
Barbecued teriyaki chicken lunch and other Japanese delicacies are sold at this annual fundraiser for Sebastopol's historic Enmanji Buddhist Temple. Activities and entertainment include bonsai displays, handcrafts, martial arts demos and taiko drumming.
Free.
Enmanji Buddhist Temple, 1200 Gravenstein Hwy So., Sebastopol (707) 823-2252
Wed 7/15
Wed 7/15
Santa Rosa Downtown Market
Farmers Market and more. Tonight features The Linda Ferro Band.
Downtown Santa Rosa, between Mendo and E Sts. (707) 524-2123 EmailWebsite
Fri 7/17
Cheetah Conservation Celebration
Join Safari West for an educational evening to benefit the cheetah with special guest lecturer Vanessa Bezuidenhout of DeWildt Cheetah and Wildlife Trust. The evening includes a safari-style dinner, raffle and live auction with some "wild" and exciting items.
$45 adults; $20 children (4-12)
Safari West, 3115 Porter Creek Rd., Santa Rosa (707) 579-2551 Website
Sat 7/18
Auto Show
Gualala Arts Center hosts arts patron Rex Burnett's invitational hot rod exhibit, featuring both street and track cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles. Plans include cooking up a barbeque and chili lunch.
The 23rd annual tour offers both road and mountain cyclists this moderately challenging ride through the Russian River, Alexander Valley and Dry Creek Valley.
Organizers are planning some extra special fun to celebrate the 31st birthday of this farmers market. Seems like it was just yesterday, but growers and producers have been trucking their farm-fresh fare to the market since 1978.
Free.
North and Vine Sts., Healdsburg (707) 431-1956 Website
Sat 7/18
Sun 7/19
Civil War Days
The quaint north coast town of Duncans Mills hosts one of the largest Civil War re-enactments west of the Mississippi.
$10/adults; $5/juniors (6-12); 5 yrs. and under/free; parking $5/car.
Battle times: Saturday, 1 and 4 pm; Sunday, 11 am and 2 pm
Arrowood Estates, Glen Ellen (707) 935-2600 EmailWebsite
Sun 7/19
Fifth Annual Dog Show
Sunday, July 19, 3-5pm: Fifth annual Garden Reception and Silent Auction featuring Wild and Wonderful Canine Characters created by Becoming Independent artists with handcrafted dog bowls created by local ceramic artists. The Schulz Campus of Canine Companions for Independence, 2965 Dutton Ave., (North of Bellevue), Santa Rosa. Honoring M-L and Bill Reinking for their exemplary leadership in supporting people with disabilities. Desserts by Chef Reg and wines from Mutt Lynch Winery and Vintage Wine Estates. Demonstrations and tours during the event. No pet dogs, please. Admission is free.
Schulz Campus of Canine Companions for Independence, 2965 Dutton Ave., (North of Bellevue), Santa Rosa (707) 524-6634 EmailWebsite
Sun 7/19
Healdsburg Literary Guild's Third Sunday Salon
A monthly literary venue with open mic for poetry and short excerpts of prose; free and open to the public. July's featured writer is Chester Aaron, prolific author and memoirist, and world-renowned Sonoma County garlic farmer, reading from his new book, Murder by Metaphor.
Healdsburg City Hall, 401 Grove Street 433-7119 Email
Sat 7/25
Fort Ross Cultural Heritage Day
From 1812 to 1841 the settlement of Fort Ross was home to Russians, Creoles, native Alaskans, Kashaya and the coast Miwok. Celebrations include music and dance, activities and demonstrations, food and drink.
This is one of three Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods special events to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Armstrong Woods State Natural Preserve in Guerneville.
Advance registration required. Full details on their website.
Join the Windsor Certified Farmers Market for zucchini contests, chef demos and family fun. Also in Old Town Windsor today: an antiques show and a classic car show.
Free.
Windsor Town Green, Old Redwood Hwy and Bell Rd., Windsor (707) 838-1260 Website
Tue 7/28
Sun 8/9
Sonoma County Fair
The Hall of Flowers becomes a horticultural wonderland, while other exhibits, contests, horse racing, livestock showing, carnival rides, foods for every taste, and concerts provide entertainment for all ages.
Admission varies. Discounts on special days. Check website for schedule and full details.
Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa (707) 545-4200 Website
Fri 7/31
Cooking Class: Peaches
The Cooking Local series, hosted by Bovolo Restaurant, will tackle the lush subject of seasonal peaches with such delights as peach Bellinis, babyback ribs with peach agrodolce, and roasted peaches with amaretto gelato. After the hands-on cooking class, dine on what you made with glasses of wine.
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