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Local Events Guide

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Outdoors

Helen Putnam Regional Park

A westside regional park with hill trails, views, and picnic-friendly open space…

Daily 7 AM–sunsetFree
Scenic

Historic Downtown Petaluma

A walkable downtown route through Petaluma’s older storefronts, local shops, restaurants, and…

Open all dayFree
Outdoors

Shollenberger Park

One of Petaluma’s best birding and walking areas, with wetlands, open sky,…

Daily sunrise–sunsetFree
Food & Drink

Brewsters Beer Garden

A big, lively beer garden near downtown with outdoor tables, casual food,…

Mon–Thu 11:30 AM–9 PM
Scenic

Petaluma River Walk

A downtown-adjacent river walk for water views, photos, and a simple Petaluma…

Open all dayFree
Shopping

Downtown Petaluma Shops

A walkable downtown shopping route for gifts, local stores, food stops, and…

Outdoors

Ellis Creek Wetlands Trails

Ellis Creek Wetlands Trails is a wetlands trail built around ponds, birds,…

Open until sunsetFree
Shopping

Great Petaluma Mill

Great Petaluma Mill works as a food-or-drink pause with enough atmosphere to…

Scenic

D Street Drawbridge Viewpoint

A quick viewpoint at the D Street bridge for river context, photos,…

Open until sunsetFree
Shopping

Kentucky Street Shopping Walk

Kentucky Street Shopping Walk strings together boutiques, bookstores, gifts, and storefront browsing…

Open until sunset
Farm

Achadinha Cheese Company

A farmstead cheese stop just outside town, built around goats, local dairy…

Open until sunset
Outdoors

Alman Marsh

A quieter marsh-side walk for birds, open sky, and a south Petaluma…

Open until sunsetFree
Family

Anna’s Meadow Park

Anna’s Meadow Park gives the day open space, movement, and a reason…

Open until sunsetFree
Family

Arroyo Park

Arroyo Park offers play space, grass, and a close-to-home park rhythm as…

Open until sunsetFree
Food & Drink

Ayawaska Restobar

A riverfront drinks-and-dinner stop for cocktails, photos, and an early-evening plan near…

Scenic

Bodega Avenue Country Drive

Bodega Avenue Country Drive turns Petaluma itself into the activity, using streets,…

Open until sunsetFree
Outdoors

Bond Park

Bond Park offers open grass, trees, and a low-key park stop as…

Open until sunsetFree
Farm

Chileno Valley Ranch

Chileno Valley Ranch gives Petaluma visitors a specific local stop with its…

Open until sunset
History

David Yearsley River Heritage Center

A river heritage stop near Steamer Landing for local context, views, and…

Free
Outdoors

Del Oro Park

At Del Oro Park, play structures, grass, and shade for an easy…

Open until sunsetFree
Scenic

Foundry Wharf

A riverfront district stop with water views, nearby food options, and a…

Garden

Garden Valley Ranch

A country-garden stop for blooms, formal garden atmosphere, and a quieter rural…

Open until sunset
Wine

Keller Estate Winery

Keller Estate Winery is useful for estate wines, countryside scenery, and a…

Outdoors

Kenilworth Park

Kenilworth Park is a sports-and-play park built around fields, paths, playground energy,…

Open until sunsetFree
Farm

Lavender Bee Farm

Lavender Bee Farm is a lavender fields built around purple rows, bees,…

Open until sunset
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