Special Events for Foodies

Jan 17, 2025 - May 9, 2025

We are delighted to return to our popular winemaker dinners in the beautiful Bay View Restaurant at the Inn at the Tides in beautiful Bodega Bay. Exqu...

Feb 26, 2025 - Jun 25, 2025

The Lodge team is excited to celebrate our north coast community with these convivial Locals Night Dinners. Join in on this monthly tradition.  $65 pe...

Mar 30, 2025 - Jun 22, 2025

Amici, it’s happening again: our next pop-ups of the year are here, and this time, it’s official. You asked we listened—Portalupi and G...

Apr 15, 2025 - May 23, 2025

A hands-on culinary art and wine experience great for date night, team bonding, company retreats, or personal enrichment. Chef Instructor Giovanna Lig...

Apr 20, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025

Join us at the tasting room every third Sunday of the month for a special food pop-up coinciding with The Barlow's "The Trade" event! Explore a variet...

Apr 27, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025

Discover authentic Mexican salsa making at Keller Estate Winery! Drawing from the Keller family's rich Mexican heritage, this culinary demonstration c...

May 3, 2025

The Russian River Chamber is putting on a Block Party to help the businesses downtown that have been affected by the construction! If that is you, we...

May 3, 2025

Join us on May 3 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Rohnert Park for an unforgettable evening. Featuring Broadway Star & Tony nominee Liz Callaw...

May 4, 2025

Barndiva Pink Party is our annual launch of the season when we gather in both gardens with 40 of the finest Rosé producers in Sonoma and Mendocino! Th...

May 10, 2025

Celebrate local with Green Valley wine-makers and taste-makers to sip and nibble this season’s culinary delights.The Green Valley Food and Wine F...

May 10, 2025

Our seasonal open house celebration features seasonal biodynamic wines, olive oils, vinegars, and jams, along with delicious food and the opportunity...

May 10, 2025

Spring Fling at Amista Vineyards! Live music by Dustin Saylor, delicious Amista wines, & Pizza Degen! Enjoy two glasses of wine and one pizza for...

May 11, 2025

This Mother's Day, join us at Songbird Parlour for an evening that honors the beautiful traditions passed from one generation to the next. Indulge in...

May 11, 2025

Come on over to Bluewater Lounge to celebrate the amazing moms in your life at our Mother's Day Brunch on Sunday, May 11 at 11:30 a.m. There is no bet...

May 11, 2025

Join us for a delightful Mother's Day Buffet celebration at John Ash on Sunday, May 11.

May 11, 2025

Join us for a special Mother's Day brunch to celebrate the mother figures in your life. We will have a special brunch menu along with items from our r...

May 11, 2025

Celebrate Mom with an indulgent Mother’s Day Brunch at Santé. Delight in a decadent menu with a beautiful seafood platter to share and a choice o...

May 11, 2025

Indulge in a delectable Mother's Day Brunch that celebrates the love and warmth of mothers everywhere! Join us for a culinary journey featuring a tant...

May 15, 2025

Our evening begins with a Charcuterie Opener, followed by a three-course Winemaker Dinner — an unforgettable experience of exquisite wines and cu...

May 15, 2025 - May 18, 2025

Located in the heart of California Wine Country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience is a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma...

May 16, 2025

If you’re an NBA fan, then you know it’s a league all about stats, starters, and wine. Turns out, so are we. As the league’s Official W...

May 17, 2025

Marriage to the Mob 'til death do us part, maybe sooner.Join us for the wedding event of the year deep inside the Hans Fahden cave. Step into our cand...

May 17, 2025

Join Guy Fieri as he teams up with the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience for the annual Magnum Party at The Matheson! Enjoy a spectacular evening...

May 17, 2025

The Vintners Plaza Grand Tasting brings the best of the food and beverage world to the heart of Healdsburg! Experience wines and spirits from over 150...

Jun 14, 2025

Experience the ultimate celebration of wine and food at the North Coast Wine & Food Festival on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Luther Burbank Cen...

Jun 27, 2025

Unleash your inner chef in this interactive pizza-making workshop. Dive into the art of dough making, stretching, topping, and baking under the guidan...

Jul 19, 2025

Join us for our Calçotada party by the pool, featuring a selection of tapas from my cookbooks, and Spanish Guitarra. What is Calçotada? It's the tradi...

Aug 30, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at our Taste of Spain Pool Party! Escape into the heart of Spain with a curated tasting of delicious dishes fro...

Dec 6, 2025

Join us this holiday season for a festive paella in our charming wine cellar, beautifully decorated with twinkling lights to set the perfect holiday a...

Take a delicious trip through Sonoma County with our unique culinary experiences.

Indulge in dairy delights along the California Cheese Trail or tour a farm via the Farm Trail.

Learn to cook a new dish from a Sonoma County chef.

Milk a cow or goat and learn how to make artisan cheese with The Epicurean Connection.

Find the best jams, jellies, pies and cakes at local markets. Savor local specialties, like honey, lavender, olives and olive oil, verjus, and spirits beyond wine and beer.

There’s always a place at our table.

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In the rich farmland of lush Sonoma County, the apple variety of choice is often the humble Gravenstein. Ripening in…

Culinary Experiences

Lila Mathia runs a tight ship, or in her case, a 25-foot food truck. Her mobile business, Lila’s Streetside Eats,…

Culinary Experiences

Farming is a way of life for thousands of people in Sonoma County, and for them, sustainability isn’t a catchphrase—it’s…

Culinary Experiences

There’s no road map to what makes a dish iconic. Instead, it’s a roughly sketched record of personal experiences, memorable moments,…

Culinary Experiences

From thin and crispy to Detroit-style, here are a few of our favorite spots for a slice of pie. Read…

Culinary Experiences

The everyday roar of life can be deafening. Even in relative quiet, phones chime, dogs bark, the refrigerator hums and…

Culinary Experiences

Robot replaces Guy Fieri. OK, sort of. But hey, robot! At the former Tex Wasabi’s in downtown Santa Rosa, Flavortown’s…

Culinary Experiences

In honor of Dave’s Hot Chicken opening in Santa Rosa (soonish), we decided to make a list of our favorite…

Culinary Experiences

Oh hummus, we have done you so wrong. The staple of Middle Eastern cuisine, made with humble chickpeas, olive oil…

Culinary Experiences

Hot summer weather is on the horizon, which means it’s time to catch some rays and feast on great barbecue. Sonoma…

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