Arts & Culture

Arts, Exhibits & Performances

Art Nite Healdsburg

Aug 7, 2025 - Dec 4, 2025

Art Nite is dedicated to promoting art and creativity in the Healdsburg community. Our mission is to provide a platform for local and visiting artists...

The Bones of Trees Woodenware by Kalia Kliban

Oct 1, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025

Kalia creates one-of-a-kind wooden bowls, platters and boxes. The wood itself is a strong collaborator in her work as every tree contains hidden treas...

Halloween Paint Night

Oct 24, 2025

Embrace the spooky season and let your creativity run wild as you conjure up a chilling masterpiece, all while sipping on a glass of Korbel California...

The Tragedy of Macbeth 2025

Oct 24, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025

Is one born evil, or can anyone be seduced by the powers of the dark side? After a victorious battle, Macbeth — a military leader and hero beyond...

Wine & Art: A Sensory Celebration of Petaluma’s Harvest & Artisans

Oct 25, 2025

The Petaluma Gap Winegrowers Alliance and Petaluma Arts Center debut an unforgettable experience where winemaking meets artistry. Guests experience th...

We Survived the Night Book Reading

Oct 26, 2025

Copperfield’s Books and Santa Rosa Junior College proudly welcome Oakland writer and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Julian Brave NoiseCat to Santa Ros...

Overnight Stay at the Scream House

Oct 30, 2025

This may be your only chance to stay overnight in the iconic movie set. While there have been occasional overnight stays at the house, the owners have...

Return to Woodsboro for Scream

Oct 30, 2025

The Sonoma Community Center, famously used as Woodsboro High School in the 1996 horror classic Scream, will host a screening of the film Oct. 30 in An...

Our Lady of the Moon Closing Ceremony

Nov 1, 2025

The season’s final gathering at Western Hills Garden will offer an immersive evening of reflection and renewal. Guests will be guided through med...

3rd Annual Holiday Makers Market with Live Music at Muscardini Cellars

Nov 8, 2025

Celebrate the spirit of the season at our 3rd Annual Holiday Makers Market, a festive and fun-filled afternoon that brings together the best of local...

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue

Nov 8, 2025

It’s 2025, and your favorite foursome is facing a whole new set of outrageous adventures. Sophia is out on bail after some unexpected legal troub...

Grand Bazaar of Petaluma

Nov 8, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025

Petaluma’s biggest indoor arts and crafts fair returns Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8–9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Petaluma Fairgrounds. Ad...

Intuitive Collage Workshop

Nov 8, 2025

Join us for a soulful workshop led by Marion, an experienced mixed-media artist. She will introduce the art of creating from a place of intuition, whi...

Adorn Holiday Jewelry Market

Nov 15, 2025

Adorn Holiday Jewelry Market invites visitors to its 2nd annual event featuring unique, handcrafted wearable art. Each piece is carefully curated, off...

The Holiday Mercato

Nov 15, 2025

The holidays are coming and it’s time to get festive! Join us at Jacuzzi for our annual holiday market. We’ll be featuring seasonal products...

Veterans Holiday Market

Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Auxiliary Post 1943 proudly announces the return of its 3rd Annual Veterans Holiday Market, at the Sonoma Valley Ve...

Holiday Open House + Marketplace

Nov 22, 2025

Join us for a festive and unforgettable holiday celebration! For just $35, enjoy limitless wine tastings from over 40 handcrafted wines from our membe...

Jack London Memorial

Nov 22, 2025

Nov. 22, 2025, marks the 109th anniversary of Jack London’s death. Volunteer Park Historian Lou Leal will preside over a memorial service. Songwr...

Annual Winter Art Market

Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025

The Winter Art Market is one of Sonoma Community Center's most lively and talent filled annual fundraisers and community markets! Once a year the cent...

Cotati Shop & Stroll

Dec 6, 2025

It's our 9th annual Cotati Shop & Stroll. A family oriented holiday event featuring shopping, food and more along Old Redwood Hwy between E Cotati...

Holiday Artisan Gift Faire

Dec 6, 2025

Join us and a wonderful selection of local guest and Collective artisans to find that special gift! Handcrafted, painted and homespun works will be fe...

Korbel Holiday Market

Dec 6, 2025

Korbel would like to wish you a happy holiday by inviting you to our annual Holiday Market!Shop for holiday gifts and stocking stuffers from local ven...

Spike Sikes and His Awesome Hotcakes

Dec 6, 2025

Like hotcakes themselves, the music Spike’s Awesome Hotcakes plays goes by many names. Soul. Swing. Rhythm & Blues. Jazz. Jump. It’s a s...

19th Annual Posada Navideña by Calidanza Dance Company

Dec 12, 2025

Celebrate Christmastime and community as Calidanza dancers and musicians transport you to different regions of Mexico and their unique holiday festivi...

I Know Cathrine, The Log Lady Film Screening and Special Panel

Jan 30, 2026

Join us for a special screening of "I Know Cathrine, The Log Lady" this is a documentary about the true story of the inspiring death and big, big life...

David Sedaris Live: An Evening of Humor and Storytelling

May 8, 2026

Spend an evening with one of America’s most beloved and sharp-witted storytellers. David Sedaris, master of satire and keen observer of human nat...

Savor Sonoma County’s arts scene your way.

There are things to do in Sonoma County for everyone, whether you’re looking for exciting outdoor adventure, tantalizing wine tastings, or discovering the incredible art and culture scene.

Sculpture gardens tucked into hills and intimate performance venues in charming small towns join major performing arts centers like the Green Music Center and Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in sharing the arts. Each Sonoma County community has its own style of artistic expression. Look for one-of-a-kind souvenirs by artists, jewelry makers, artisans, and more in galleries and studios countywide.

Stroll from gallery to gallery in Healdsburg, visit the oldest continuously operating artists' cooperative in California, or take in a show at Jack London State Historic Park.

With thousands of artists and more than 20 performing arts companies in Sonoma County, you’re sure to find something special where Life Opens Up.

Be sure to check out the Music & Nightlife sections for more artistic offerings.