Culinary Experiences

Special Events for Foodies

Cloverdale Wine Walk

Nov 2, 2024 - May 3, 2025

The first Saturday of each month, from October through May, features local businesses pairing with very local wineries. Guests enjoy lunch, which is i...

The 36th Annual Winemaker Dinner Series

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...

Guiso Latin Fusion Pop-Up

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...

Cheese Board Workshop

Apr 5, 2025

Resident dairy queen Alli Keyser-Marti presents a hands-on cheese board workshop at Gold Ridge Organic Farms! Learn how to incorporate a variety of ed...

Wine and Dine at Songbird Parlour

Apr 9, 2025

Join us for an intimate evening where food and wine stories come alive. Our April Wine and Dine dinner celebrates the artistry of Sonoma Valley throug...

Dinner With Hartford Family Winery

Apr 11, 2025

The Inn at the Tides in Bodega Bay is thrilled to welcome you to the 36th Annual Winemaker Dinner Series at the elegant Bay View Restaurant. Join the...

Vine To Bottle Winemaker Dinner

Apr 12, 2025

Meet the growers at our annual Vine to Bottle Winemaker Dinner! Our wine-grape growing partners are dedicated to and passionate about eco-friendly far...

Italian Culinary Arts Classes

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...

Pour + Explore Rosés & Aromatic Whites Tasting

Apr 17, 2025

The next Pour + Explore tasting experience produced by Sonoma County Vintners in collaboration with Sommelier Christopher Sawyer will be April 17, fro...

Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival 2025

Apr 19, 2025

Get ready to be transported to a world of wonder at the 42nd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade in Petaluma! This year’s theme, “Petaluma&#...

Easter Brunch at Sea Ranch

Apr 19, 2025 - Apr 20, 2025

This Easter weekend, The Dining Room is serving up a festive Easter Brunch on Saturday, April 19 & Sunday, April 20, from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.! Bri...

Breaking Bread: An Easter Feast at Songbird Parlour

Apr 20, 2025

Join us for a sacred celebration of tradition and renewal this Easter Sunday, April 20, at Songbird Parlour. Our culinary team has crafted a rustic So...

Easter at Fairmont Sonoma

Apr 20, 2025

Grab the family and hop on over for Easter in Sonoma! Join the Easter Bunny on one of two fun-filled egg hunts, and satisfy your cravings with delicio...

Rocker Oysterfeller’s Easter Brunch

Apr 20, 2025

Easter Brunch at Rocker Oysterfeller’s at the Wharf – a coastal holiday feast!Celebrate Easter Sunday with an unforgettable waterfront brunc...

Rocker’s Roadhouse Annual Two-Course Easter Brunch

Apr 20, 2025

Join us for our special two-course Easter Brunch, where Southern comfort meets refined simplicity. We're serving up holiday flavors with our signature...

79th Annual Apple Blossom Parade and Festival

Apr 25, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

Get ready to bloom with joy at Sebastopol’s most beloved springtime celebration: the 79th Annual Apple Blossom Parade & Festival! Mark your c...

Twilight Welcome Party – Passport to Dry Creek Valley

Apr 25, 2025

Join us on April 25 as we kick off the best weekend of 2025 in Wine Country!Chef Kevin O'Connor of Hulu's Chefs vs. Wild will be joining us at Bacchus...

April in Carneros

Apr 26, 2025

Hospitality de Los Carneros is thrilled to announce the return of April in Carneros! Choose from 14 amazing wineries and their gorgeous locations to c...

End of Frost: Pinot & Pig Palooza

Apr 26, 2025

To celebrate the end of frosty season, we’re having a hoedown pitting the vineyard, winemaking, and hospitality teams against each other to come...

Passport to Dry Creek Valley

Apr 26, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

We invite you to join us and 25+ wineries per day for California's Friendliest Wine Festival! Travel throughout 16 X 2 idyllic miles and enjoy sun-soa...

Peculiar Pairings in Wine Wonderland

Apr 26, 2025

Step into a world of whimsy and wonder at Peculiar Pairings in Wine Wonderland, a one-of-a-kind event this April that promises to delight your senses...

Salsa Making & Wine Pairing

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...

Pink Sonoma Rosé Wine Festival

May 4, 2025

Think pink and celebrate the season of Rosé wines at Out In The Vineyard's Fifth Annual Pink Sonoma Rosé Wine Festival at the iconic Viansa Winery in...

Spring Farm Fiesta

May 10, 2025

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

Mother’s Day Brunch at Santé

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...

Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience

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...

Courses on the Court NBA Lunch

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...

Horn Barbecue Lunch

May 16, 2025

Experience an unforgettable West Coast barbecue lunch at Orsi Family Vineyards, featuring Oakland’s barbecue legend, Chef Matt Horn of Horn Barbe...

Battle of the Blends

May 17, 2025

Have you ever dreamed about making your own wine? AVV's Battle of the Blends is your chance to join a team, sample components and then create a blend...

Guy Fieri’s Big Bottle Party

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...

Paint & Sip

May 17, 2025

Unleash your creativity at our delightful Paint & Sip experience at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa! Join us at our historic resort while yo...

Shifting the Lens Dining Journey

May 17, 2025

We invite you to join Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience’s guest Chef Michael Reed as he curates a dining journey through the lens of a biraci...

Vintners Plaza Grand Tasting

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...

Emeritus Winemaker Dinner

Jun 14, 2025

Join Mari & Keith for a special paired dinner on the patio overlooking Hallberg Ranch. Chef Seamus will again be treating us to a delectable four-...

North Coast Wine & Food Festival

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...

Summer Solstice Celebration

Jun 20, 2025

The Summer Solstice Celebration at St. Francis Winery invites guests to mark the longest day of the year with an unforgettable evening in Sonoma Valle...

Taste of Sonoma

Jun 21, 2025

Taste of Sonoma is planned for June 21, 2025, at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens, produced by Sonoma County Vintners! You’ll taste wine...

Pinot & Pizza Patio Hangout

Jul 12, 2025

The fireworks will be over but we’re keeping the celebration going on Saturday with a Pinot and pizza pairing! Happy Cat Pizza will be crafting a...

Gay Wine Weekend

Jul 18, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025

Out In The Vineyard presents the 14th annual Gay Wine Weekend from July 18-20 in Sonoma County. Three days of gay in the Russian River Valley & He...

Calçotada: Catalan Summertime Barbecue

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...

Rosé 5K

Jul 19, 2025

Starting and finishing in historic Sonoma Plaza, participants will enjoy the best of the heart of the Sonoma Valley. Run the Rosé 5K before enjoying t...

Flavors of Spain

Jul 25, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025

Guests are invited to an unforgettable evening in Sonoma Wine Country at the St. Francis Winery & Vineyards Flavors of Spain Flamenco Wine Dinner,...

Flamenco Show & Dinner

Aug 9, 2025

The urge to clap will be hard to resist during this riveting performance showcasing the art of Flamenco dancing, a Spanish tradition you won't want to...

Taste of Spain Pool Party

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...

Let’s Crush It Harvest Party

Sep 13, 2025

Experience harvest in wine country first-hand at Alexander Valley Vineyards. Join us as we celebrate harvest with grape picking and stomping, Wine-O B...

Access Alexander Valley Wine Week

Sep 22, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025

Access Alexander Valley Wine Week invites wine enthusiasts on a multi-day journey through Sonoma County’s renowned Alexander Valley. This immersi...

Access Alexander Valley Grand Tasting

Sep 27, 2025

The week-long festivities will culminate at ACTA Winery with an immersive evening celebrating the best of Alexander Valley. Barrel Tasting Pavilion &#...

Harvest Paella Lunch

Oct 11, 2025

Celebrate harvest with us and enjoy Marimar's famous paella while looking over the Don Miguel Vineyard! Savor Spanish tapas prior to a delicious lunch...

Holiday Paella in the Cellar

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...

Holiday Cookies & Wine

Dec 14, 2025

Celebrate the magic of the season with a festive afternoon of holiday cheer at St. Francis Winery in Sonoma Wine Country! This unique holiday event co...

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.