Shopping at the Victorian Windsor Town Green

Windsor Town Green; photo by Wildly Simple

Experience Sonoma Wine Country in the little village of Windsor, California, where the downtown exudes charm. Indeed, colorful Victorian buildings with unique shops and eateries surround a picture-perfect town green, where you can often find live music and events. Walk along the beautiful architecture, locally owned stores, and good food in this favorite Sonoma County destination.

Here are just a few of the inviting places you’ll find around the town green in Windsor.

Atrellis Flower and Gift Shop

Outside of the shop there is a display with gifts
Atrellis Flower and Gift Shop in Windsor, California; photo by Dan Quinones

Step inside this shop to admire plants, Sonoma Wine Country gifts, and breathtaking floral artistry. Browse curated products and botanicals to refresh and update your home. Call about the fun classes hosted by floral experts, where you get to learn and create through hands-on instruction and then take home your beautiful creations.

Something Special Jewelers 

Owned by a husband and wife team who are fanatics about beautifully crafted jewelry, stop in for a visit. Browse a wonderful selection of modern masterpieces and antique jewelry (some dating from the 1800s!), like gold pins, Spanish doubloons, and Native American jewelry. You’ll also find unique gifts and expert jewelry repair.

Roost General Store

Olive oil and kitchen tools on display
Roost General Store, Windsor, California

From clothing and accessories to home goods and pantry staples, peruse an array of products from local producers in this aesthetic space. There’s a little bit of everything curated to look good and feel good in your home and on your body, and to celebrate the relaxed luxury of beautiful and rugged Northern California.

Cravin’s Candy Emporium

The outside of the colorful candy shop
Cravin’s Candy Emporium in Windsor, California; photo by Wildly Simple

Famous for its jaw-dropping assortment of candies and vintage games, Cravin’s is a fun place to spot handcrafted truffles, artistic marzipan fruits, sugarless treats, chocolate-dipped insects, or candy mustaches. Find favorites from childhood, a British section with an extensive selection of Cadbury chocolate, and refreshing gelato ready to scoop.

Mark Shimizu Design 

A person tries on a bracelet and the woman behind the counter smiles
Mark Shimizu Design, Windsor, California; photo by Wildly Simple

This jeweler’s studio sells not only the artist’s designs but those of local artists, plus estate jewelry and accessories. If you’re looking for a very special treasure, Mark will work with you to create something that reflects your vision. Admire all the original artwork, cards, and accessories on display.

For more ideas on what to do in Windsor, read 5 Fun Things To Do in Windsor

Go tasting at one (or more!) of the 425+ wineries in Sonoma Wine Country, and enjoy farm-to-table delights at the array of great restaurants in Sonoma County.

For more fun things to do, look at all Sonoma County’s outdoor activities to enjoy.

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