WELCOME TO PETALUMA
Just an hour north of San Francisco, you’ll discover picturesque Petaluma. Nestled on the Petaluma River between rolling farmlands and the rugged coast, Petaluma melds Hometown USA with sophisticated Wine Country style. Allow us to introduce you.
hotels & lodging
Looking for a perfect base to explore the wonders of Sonoma County? Look no further than Petaluma! This charming city is a treasure trove of adventure, boasting breathtaking wineries, awe-inspiring coastlines, mesmerizing Redwoods, and so much more.
No matter what your style or budget, Petaluma has you covered with an extensive range of accommodations. Whether you’re after a luxurious hotel with a rich history or a top-rated campground that lets you get up close and personal with nature, you’ll find just what you need in Petaluma.
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things to do
Petaluma offers an array of activities to cater to every interest. Shop till you drop at the city’s charming boutiques or explore the surrounding great outdoors. Get your culture fix by visiting the vibrant art galleries or attending one of the city’s renowned festivals. If you’re looking to unwind, indulge in a spa treatment or enjoy a rejuvenating yoga session. Whatever your taste, Petaluma promises to leave you feeling inspired and refreshed.
Upcoming Events
pet friendly
Petaluma rolls out the red carpet for furry friends, providing a warm welcome to pets and their owners. Here you’ll find a variety of pet-friendly accommodations to suit your individual needs.
During the summer months, the Petaluma Library invites you to read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). All are well-trained and enjoy listening to stories in English or Spanish.
And when it comes to dining and exploring, Petaluma has got you covered with plenty of local dog-friendly restaurants and attractions.
🕺 🪩 Get ready for First Fridays in Petaluma at Hall of the Above @halloftheabovepetaluma with your favorite line dancing DJs and instructors from Grapevine Dance @grapevinedance.
Friday July 3rd
Doors open at 6:00 pm
Lessons at 7:00 pm and throughout the night
Dancing until 10:00 PM
All levels and ages welcome!
$20 at the door
Dress up in your patriotic best! Bonus points for colonial Felicity Merriman costumes IYKYK
199 Petaluma Blvd N Petaluma, CA
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🇺🇸 🥧 Founded in 2010, @petalumapie is a locally owned bakery cafe specializing in sweet and savory pies made with local and organic ingredients. Pick up a yummy pie for your Independence Day festivities! 🥳
Visit their website and order online.
📍 Find them in the heart of downtown at 125 Petaluma Blvd. Suite B. Open daily 10am - 6pm.
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🇫🇷 🥐 ☕️ Let’s brunch! @sarmentine believes in the power of nature’s bounty, sourcing the finest local produce to ensure their baked goods are not only delicious but also sustainably made. This award-winning organic French bakery serves fantastic croissants, pastries, Crêpes and Galettes, as they should be.
📍 Find them at 840 Petaluma Blvd North, Petaluma, CA 94952
⏰ Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4pm, Saturday–Sunday, 7:30am–3pm.
(707) 623-9595.
Learn more here: https://www.sarmentine.com/
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Opera House Collective is three groovy businesses under one roof. You will find unique gifts, curiosities and crystals. Check out the huge selection of name brand consignment clothing, vintage boots, hats, accessories and one of a kind pieces.
📍 Find this gem in the heart of downtown Petaluma at 145 Kentucky Street.
🖼️ 🌷 Early bird tickets are NOW live for our Art & Garden Festival on July 12th! Save $5 and buy your tickets today! Discover an incredible mix of artist, makers, growers, and local businesses featuring fine art, garden elements, home decor, jewelry, artisan foods and much more. Sample over 60 different kinds of wine, beer, cider, and spirits!
📍 Located in historic downtown Petaluma.
⏰ 11am - 5pm.
🎶 Live music on two stages.
💰 FREE to attend.
🚘 Free parking.
🍴 Delicious food and beverages options.
🧒 Family friendly fun including face painting, arts and crafts, jump house and more.
Visit our website for more information.
Link in bio 🔗
https://form.jotform.com/petalumadowntown/AG-Bev-Tickets-2026
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🥇 “This downtown Petaluma restaurant offers live-fire steaks, lobster mac and cheese, happy-hour deals and an easygoing take on the classic steakhouse.”
✍️ Visit @sonomamag to learn more about @searedpetaluma.
Story by Heather Irwin (@biteclubeats) / Photos by Beth Schlanker (@bschlanker)
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🍷 🐓 🎉 @montagne_russe_wines is celebrating one year in Petaluma! Join them at their One Year Anniversary Party on Saturday, July 11th from 12 PM – 8 PM.
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🍷 Special wine deals all day
🍇 $10 glasses on select wines
🧀 Light bites
🎶 Live music from 5 PM – 7 PM
🎵 25% OFF all records
Come raise a glass with us as we toast to an amazing first year. Cheers, Petaluma! 🥂
🎸 🎟️ Are you ready for the 19th annual Petaluma Music Festival? Join us for a day full of amazing bands, delicious food, and great local vendors. There’s something for everyone!🌟🎶
📆Mark your calendars, for July 25th, visit the @petalumamusicfest and grab some tickets before they’re all gone.
Don’t miss out on the event that everyone will be talking about‼️
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