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| Holiday Food Fair - Petaluma |
S'mores & Cozy Wine Tasting at Dutton Estate Winery - Sebastopol
Immerse yourself in an irresistible DIY wonderland, where you'll cozy up with exquisite wines while toasting marshmallows on your very own mini fire pit. Your Dutton Estate Winery host will guide you through four delectable red wines, perfectly paired for your indulgence. Bask in the vineyard garden on a beautiful day or cozy up by the fireplaces in the Dutton Estate’s charming tasting room. Daily | November 17 to February 9, 2024Holiday Food Fair - Petaluma
The annual Petaluma Holiday Food Fair is an indoor farmer’s market in the ballroom and courtyard of Hotel Petaluma where visitors can purchase directly from Sonoma County food artisans to prepare for Thanksgiving and beyond. It is free to attend, but tickets and reservations are required. Donations at the door support a raffle of different prizes benefitting Petaluma People's Services. Santa will be on site for photos, and it will be snowing in the Hotel Petaluma courtyard. November 21 | 3:30 pmTropical Winter Wonderland at the Flamingo Resort - Santa Rosa
Beginning November 20, the iconic resort will be transformed into a tropical winter wonderland full of retro tiki holiday décor. Get lost in the whimsy of Sippin’ Santa, the Lazeaway Club’s holiday themed cocktail pop-up. Envision Santa on a surfboard instead of a sleigh, replace the classic pine tree with palms decked with ornaments, and hang hibiscus garlands alongside tinsel—in essence, that is the Sippin’ Santa spirit. Those looking for festive family fun at the Flamingo Resort will enjoy Festive Ornament Decorating on Thursday afternoons and Holiday Cookie Decorating on Saturday afternoons through December.Cirque de Bohème Winter Circus Holiday Spectacle: “Consolamentum” – Cornerstone Sonoma
Cirque de Bohème returns for their 10th year at Cornerstone Sonoma presenting their 2023 Winter Circus Holiday Spectacle: “Consolamentum” show. To celebrate this anniversary, Cirque de Bohème returns with an international cast and a new show full of surprises and novelties. Guests will be transported to a distant era as the mysterious Bohemian of Cirque de Bohème guides the spectators through the corridors of time. Delight in the work of these amazing performers featuring magicians, acrobats, contortionists, trapeze, flying pole, dancers and more. Enjoy this French holiday tradition in the beautiful gardens at Cornerstone in Sonoma under Cirque de Bohème’s old-fashioned tent. The event runs from Friday through Sundays, November 24 until December 24, 2023, at 1:00, 3:00, and 5:00 pm. A portion of ticket sales will benefit the Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance..jpg) |
| Santa’s Riverboat Arrival - Petaluma |
Santa’s Riverboat Arrival - Petaluma
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus are coming to Petaluma. They aren’t arriving in their typical mode of transportation via sleigh but rather sailing up the Petaluma River on a tugboat and docking at River Plaza Center. Prior to their arrival, enjoy live entertainment from Petaluma Pete and the Pacific Empire Chorus beginning at 11:30 a.m. Following the docking, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for family photos at the festive riverside tent at Taps Restaurant. Don’t forget to bring your Christmas wish list! November 25 | 11:30 amTranscendence Theater Company’s Broadway Holiday – Glen Ellen
Broadway's finest performers will toast the season with music, dance, and holiday cheer creating an intimate, cozy experience. Filled with seasonal songs and good tidings, this festive indoor event is perfect for the entire family. December 1-10 | Check schedule for show times.Abbot’s Passage Winery & Mercantile Winter Market - Glen Ellen
Sip, shop, play and mingle at Abbot’s Passage Winery’s family friendly Winter Marketplace — a collaboration of local artists and small businesses. Tickets include a glass of wine, light snacks, kids’ crafts, and activities. Expect a curated line up of artisans from 2023 along with fresh new faces and entertainment including: Gjenmi fine jewelry, Bon Ton Studio / Bon Ton Kids, Elizaberry locally made earrings, Born to Roam Vintage, Abbot’s Passage gift sets, Gigi Pip hats, Tejido Collective, Kambric Goods resort ware and chainstitch embroidery, Thin Wild Mercury fragrance, Folklore records, and Jak W homewares. Children’s crafts by GUILD Napa. A percentage of proceeds will benefit Every Mother Counts, whos’ mission is to make pregnancy and childbirth safe, equitable and respectful for every mother, everywhere. December 2 | 11:00 am – 4:00 pmSea Ranch Kids Club Holiday Crafts - The Sea Ranch Lodge – Sea Ranch
Gather at the Sea Ranch Lodge Saturdays in December for kid-friendly events on the Sonoma Coast. Enjoy the season’s cheer and get crafty with your little ones. All supplies will be provided. Kids of all ages are welcome. Saturdays in December | 2:00 pm 12/02: Making Ornaments, popcorn garlands, and menorahs.12/09: Kwanzaa noodle necklaces, pinecone trees, bead and pipe cleaner candy canes.
12/16: Meet Santa Clause, making wrapping paper, orange and clove pomanders, yule logs.
12/23: Decorating cookies, piñatas for Las Posadas.
Christmas Tea Party: Teas from Around the World – The Ranch at Lake Sonoma
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| Teas from Around the World |
Jack London State Historic Park Winter Concert – Glen Ellen
The Jack London Piano Club will present a program of holiday music from around the world that will be performed on Charmian London’s 1901 Steinway piano, located on the second floor the House of Happy Walls, Charmian’s former home and now the museum of Jack and Charmian’s life together in the Valley of the Moon. Even before she met Jack London, Charmian was an accomplished pianist. She initially purchased the 1901 Steinway on an installment plan. After receiving a hefty sum from his publisher, Jack gave Charmian $500 to finish payment and bring the piano to the ranch, where it became the center of entertainment for the London’s many guests. Six members of the Piano Club, including professional musicians, will present a varied program ranging from classical, jazz, and popular music designed to appeal to all musical tastes. December 10 | 2:00 pmBricoleur Vineyards – An Evening with Patrick Davis & His Midnight Choir - Windsor
Indulge in a truly enchanting holiday evening, blending beautiful music, exquisite wine, delectable food and philanthropy at Bricoleur Vineyards. The experience commences with a warm welcome reception, treating you to 3 delectable hors d'oeuvres perfectly paired with Bricoleur wines. As you gather around communal tables, Winemaker Cary Gott personally selects each wine, while Executive Chef Thomas Bellec and his culinary team craft an unforgettable three-course dinner that perfectly complements the wines. The holiday-themed evening season features songwriters, Patrick Davis, and Lauren Jenkins. Their 90-minute holiday concert will fill the air with festive melodies and heartwarming tunes. To spread even more joy, Bricoleur Vineyards is hosting a toy drive for TOYS 4 TOTS. Bring an unwrapped toy in support and help make this holiday season extra special for children in need. December 16 | 5:00 pmOsmosis Day Spa Winter Solstice Ritual - Freestone
Join Osmosis Day Spa in the meditation garden for their winter solstice sound healing ceremony with Siberian Vocalist, Zarina Olox Kopyrina. With intention, all in attendance will be invited into coherence, connection, and stillness. Zarina was born in one of the most remote and cold inhabited places in the world – the Republic of Sakha – Yakutia (arctic Siberia). She was three years old when she started to learn the language of birds and animals. She is the creator of “arctic beatbox” – the reindeer breath and is the author of “Neoshamanic Healing.” On the winter solstice Zarina will channel divine energy skillfully crafted to meet this moment of life. Afterward, there is an additional opportunity to extend the journey in a small group while partaking in an Enzyme Footbath. December 21 | 8:00 amBrowse our Calendar of Events for more Holiday Events.
* Birgitt Vaughan at publicrelations@sonomacounty.com
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