This weekend in Sonoma County

Section: Family outingseventSave Fishing in the City (Ages 5-8) at Foothill Regional Park

Fishing in the City (Ages 5-8) at Foothill Regional Park

Where: Foothill Regional Park, 1351 Arata Lane, Windsor, CA 95492Map of Fishing in the City (Ages 5-8) at Foothill Regional Park (opens in new tab)

Free, hands-on fishing experience for kids, from Sonoma County Regional Parks. This session is for ages 5-8.

Dates

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Hours

8:30-10:30am

Ages

5-8

Cost

Free; parking $8 or free for members

Section: Family outingseventSave Kids Night at the Schulz Museum

Kids Night at the Schulz Museum

Where: 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95403Map of Kids Night at the Schulz Museum (opens in new tab)

After-hours drop-off fun for kids with pizza, games, crafts and cartooning; recommended for ages 5-10. Advance registration required.

Dates

Nov 7, 2026

Hours

5:30-9pm

Ages

Recommended for ages 5-10

Cost

$45 per child (members 20% off)

Section: Family outingseventSave Little Parkies at Crane Creek Regional Park

Little Parkies at Crane Creek Regional Park

Where: Crane Creek Regional Park, 5000 Pressley Road, Rohnert Park, CA 94951Map of Little Parkies at Crane Creek Regional Park (opens in new tab)

Introduce your little one to the wonders of the outdoors on this Sonoma County Regional Parks outing.

Dates

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Hours

9:30-11:30am

Cost

Parking $8 or free for members

Section: Family outingseventSave Solar Observing at Sugarloaf Ridge

Solar Observing at Sugarloaf Ridge

Where: Robert Ferguson Observatory, 2605 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA 95452Map of Solar Observing at Sugarloaf Ridge (opens in new tab)

View the sun's sunspots, prominences and flares through visible-light and radio telescopes.

Dates

Nov 7, 2026

Hours

Sat Nov 7, 11am-2pm

Cost

Free; sign up at rfo.simpletix.com

Section: Friends and groupstourSave Rainbow Hike: Tidepools at Pinnacle Gulch

Rainbow Hike: Tidepools at Pinnacle Gulch

Where: Pinnacle Gulch Coastal Access Trail, 20600 Mockingbird Road, Bodega Bay, CA 94923Map of Rainbow Hike: Tidepools at Pinnacle Gulch (opens in new tab)

A Sonoma County Regional Parks tidepool hike for intergenerational LGBTQIA2S+ people to come together, explore the natural world and build community. The half-mile trail to the beach is unpaved and not ADA accessible.

Dates

Friday, November 6, 2026

Hours

2-4pm

Cost

Parking free

Section: Family outingsgardenSave Luther Burbank Home & Gardens

Luther Burbank Home & Gardens

Where: Santa Rosa & Sonoma Avenues, Santa RosaMap of Luther Burbank Home & Gardens (opens in new tab)

The home and gardens of horticulturist Luther Burbank, with a rose garden and a scavenger hunt. Garden and museum entry is free; no pets.

Hours

Gardens 8am-7pm through October, 8am-5pm Nov-Mar; tours Tue-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 1-4pm through Oct 31

Cost

Free entry; tours $12, students/seniors $10, under 12 free

Section: Family outingsmuseumSave Charles M. Schulz Museum

Charles M. Schulz Museum

Where: 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95403Map of Charles M. Schulz Museum (opens in new tab)

Museum of the Peanuts creator, with exhibitions, a recreation of Schulz's studio, animated specials in the theater and a place to draw your own comics. Tickets are sold on arrival only; free parking.

Hours

Mon, Wed-Fri 11am-5pm; Sat-Sun 10am-5pm; closed Tue

Cost

Adults $15; seniors 62+ $10; students and youth 4-18 $7; 3 and under free; EBT $4

Section: Family outingshistoric siteSave Fort Ross State Historic Park

Fort Ross State Historic Park

Buildings and a reconstructed stockade of North America's southernmost Russian colony, founded in 1812 on the ancestral lands of the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians, 12 miles north of Jenner on Highway 1.

Hours

Daily: compound 9am-3:30pm; visitor center 10am-4:30pm

Cost

Vehicle day use $10

Section: Family outingshistoric siteSave Jack London State Historic Park

Jack London State Historic Park

Where: 2400 London Ranch Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442Map of Jack London State Historic Park (opens in new tab)

The 1,565-acre home and ranch of writer Jack London, with his cottage, Beauty Ranch, the Wolf House ruins, the House of Happy Walls Museum and more than 29 miles of trails. Allow about three hours.

Hours

Park daily 9am-5pm; museum 10am-5pm; cottage noon-4pm; closed Dec 25

Cost

Vehicle entry $15

Photo: Annette Teng / CC BY 3.0

Section: Family outingshistoric siteSave Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park

Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park

Where: 3325 Adobe Road, Petaluma, CA 94954Map of Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park (opens in new tab)

The huge adobe at the center of the largest private rancho in California between 1834 and 1846, one of the most prosperous estates of the Mexican period.

Hours

Daily 10am-5pm; adobe closes 4:30pm; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day

Cost

Museum entry adults $3, youth $2, 5 and under free

Section: Family outingshistoric siteSave Sonoma State Historic Park

Sonoma State Historic Park

Historic sites around Sonoma Plaza in the birthplace of the California Bear Flag, including Mission San Francisco Solano, General Vallejo's home and the Sonoma Barracks.

Hours

Daily 10am-5pm; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day

Cost

Museum entry adults $3, youth $2, 5 and under free

Section: Food and marketsmarketSave Glen Ellen Farmers' Market at Woodland Star Waldorf School

Glen Ellen Farmers' Market at Woodland Star Waldorf School

Where: Woodland Star Waldorf School, 11700 Dunbar Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442Map of Glen Ellen Farmers' Market at Woodland Star Waldorf School (opens in new tab)

A Sunday market of fresh local goods from small businesses, held every Sunday inside the Woodland Star Waldorf School.

Hours

Sundays 10:00 am–1:30 pm

Cost

Ticket prices not listed

Section: Date ideasmuseumSave Museum of Sonoma County

Museum of Sonoma County

Where: 425 Seventh Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401Map of Museum of Sonoma County (opens in new tab)

Art and history museum steps from downtown Santa Rosa and Railroad Square, typically with two or three exhibitions and a sculpture garden.

Hours

Wed-Sun 11am-5pm

Cost

Adults $12; seniors 62+ $10; students $6; 13 and under free; EBT cardholders free

Section: Food and marketsmarketSave Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market at Luther Burbank Center

Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market at Luther Burbank Center

Where: Luther Burbank Center, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95403Map of Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market at Luther Burbank Center (opens in new tab)

Sonoma County's first farmers market, running since 1967, at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. The Saturday market is the county's largest, with fresh produce, farm-raised meats, dairy, baked goods, flowers and artisan products; a smaller Wednesday market runs March through December.

Hours

Saturdays 8:30 am–1:00 pm (all year); Wednesdays 8:30 am–1:00 pm (March–December)

Cost

Ticket prices not listed

Section: Food and marketsmarketSave Sonoma Valley Farmers Market at Arnold Field

Sonoma Valley Farmers Market at Arnold Field

Where: Arnold Field, 284 First Street West, Sonoma, CA 95476Map of Sonoma Valley Farmers Market at Arnold Field (opens in new tab)

A Friday morning market serving Sonoma Valley since 1985, with rotating local farmers, makers and food producers alongside year-round favorites. EBT/SNAP benefits are matched dollar-for-dollar.

Hours

Fridays 9:00 am–12:30 pm

Cost

Ticket prices not listed

Section: Outdoors and natureparkSave Trione-Annadel State Park

Trione-Annadel State Park

Miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and riding on the eastern edge of Santa Rosa. Dogs are allowed only in developed areas.

Hours

8am to sunset daily

Cost

Vehicle day use $8 (the park's fee table lists $7)