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January 28th, 2025 - January 28th, 2026

Every Tuesday starting January 2nd, 2024 until December 30th, 2025
East Side Farmers Market
Support your local farmers, food creators, artisans and small businesses when shopping at our East Side Farmers’ Market all year long! Visit our Farmers’ Market Page for a complete list of markets in the Agricultural Community Events Farmers’ Markets family.  All of the farmers’ markets we operate accept CalFresh. We also offer...
Every Tuesday starting January 2nd, 2024 until December 30th, 2025
Petaluma River Park Walk | Caminata por el Petaluma River Park
Join a weekly walk every Tuesday morning to enjoy the 1.4-mile round-trip loop at the Petaluma River Park. You’ll be accompanied by others looking to soak in the beauty of the Park in a group setting. All paces and four-legged friends on leash are always welcome! Bring: comfortable shoes, a...
Every Saturday starting January 20th, 2024 until January 10th, 2026
FLAMENCO! LIVE!
Join us for an intoxicating evening of fiery Flamenco performances when FLAMENCO! LIVE! brings the fury and passion of Spain’s legendary Gypsies (Roma) in the intimate atmosphere of The Big Easy. Stirring dances, blazing guitars, and soulful singing will transport you to another place and time. No need to go to...
Every Thursday, Saturday starting September 15th, 2024 until March 16th, 2025
Live Music at Adobe Road
Adobe Road Winery featuring live music every Thursday and Saturday. Great Performers and fine wine. Check our events calendar on website for details.
Every Tuesday starting December 10th, 2024 until December 29th, 2025
Petaluma River Park Walk | Caminata por el Petaluma River Park
Join a weekly walk every Tuesday morning to enjoy the 1.4-mile round-trip loop at the Petaluma River Park. You’ll be accompanied by others looking to soak in the beauty of the Park in a group setting. All paces and four-legged friends on leash are always welcome! Bring: comfortable shoes, a...
Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday starting January 9th, 2025 until February 9th, 2025
"The Petaluma River: Looking Forward" Exhibit
The first of two installations inspired by the book “The Petaluma River: A Sketch Journal and Brief Historical Overview” by Alan Butler and Katherine J. Rinehart, this exhibit explores the more recent history of the Petaluma River and takes a look at the organizations working to protect and enhance access...
January 11th, 2025 until February 20th, 2025
"A Closer Look" Exhibit
Mokulito wood blocks and prints by Jennifer Mygatt Tatum; Sculptures by Tony Plaut. In a world overflowing with distractions, to take a closer look is to reclaim presence—to pause, observe, and honor the often-overlooked details of life. To work backward is to trace the threads of origin and meaning, drawing...
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday starting January 14th, 2025 until April 2nd, 2025
"Gifts From Within" Exhibit
This exhibit, GIFTS FROM WITHIN, features six artists with diverse backgrounds and styles, all based in Sonoma County. This diverse group of artists, called the THE CIRCLE OF SIX, brings a range of styles, from abstract to intuitive and mixed media, with themes of nature, spirituality, and personal growth. Opening...
Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday starting January 16th, 2025 until February 22nd, 2025
"Forest Unseen" Exhibit
Forests are vital to life on Earth, supporting all living beings. While we deeply value them, global warming has turned forests into a double-edged sword, with increasing wildfires and environmental threats. Yet, despite these challenges, more people are drawn to California’s iconic, heritage forests. Every forest is remarkable— even the...
January 29th, 2025
Therapy dogs!
Come visit with a trained therapy dog! Scout the puppy is available for anyone and everyone (18+) to pet, talk to, and relax with. We host therapy dogs every other week at Petaluma Peer Recovery Center! Come on by!
January 31st, 2025
PWC Annual Crab Feed
The Best Little Crab Feed in Petaluma! For $85 per person, you can eat and drink all evening long and help to restore one of Petaluma’s beloved historic buildings designed by Brainerd Jones! Tell your friends and family, because this event sells out fast. Enjoy abundant local Dungeness Crab, salad with homemade...
February 1st, 2025
LumaCon
The Libraries of Petaluma present the annual comic art convention,  created to bring together young comic artists alongside acclaimed professionals. It is an opportunity for school students to show off their artistic skills and one of the most-anticipated arts events of the year. Games, workshops, D&D and more!  Check out...
February 1st, 2025
Casa Grande Booster Club Crab Feed Fundraiser
Casa Grande Booster Club is hosting a Crab feed to help support the additional needs of our clubs, sports programs, academic departments and school campus with their needs. In addition to dinner, there will be a Silent Auction, Raffle and No Host bar. $100 per person dine in [Includes all...
February 2nd, 2025
The Art of the Spoken Word
Petaluma is home to some of the finest Voice Artists in the world.  With the popularity of audiobooks and groups like the Petaluma Reader’s Theater, people of all ages are exploring how to get involved. Seniors are recording their life stories for future generations.  Younger participants feel that voice training...
Every Tuesday starting February 4th, 2025 until February 25th, 2025
Petaluma River Park Walk | Caminata por el Petaluma River Park
Join a weekly walk every Tuesday morning to enjoy the 1.4-mile round-trip loop at the Petaluma River Park. You’ll be accompanied by others looking to soak in the beauty of the Park in a group setting. All paces and four-legged friends on leash are always welcome! Bring: comfortable shoes, a...
February 8th, 2025
All You Can Eat Crab Feed & Live A Cappella Show
Crack Crab with the ones you love! Includes all you can eat fresh crab, pasta, salad, French bread and our famous handmade desserts. Wine. Lagunitas beer. Awesome auctions! Live a cappella show!
February 8th, 2025 until February 9th, 2025
Ghost Walks
Ghost Walks through Historic Downtown Petaluma starting outside Petaluma Museum. True tales of mysterious Petaluma; tragic fates, ghostly sightings, and dark crimes in a frontier town. The real dangers of everyday life in Victorian times. A host of ghosts tell stories that transcend time beyond the grave. 20 Max. per...
February 12th, 2025
Therapy dogs!
Come visit with a trained therapy dog! Scout the puppy is available for anyone and everyone (18+) to pet, talk to, and relax with. We host therapy dogs every other week at Petaluma Peer Recovery Center! Come on by!
February 14th, 2025 until February 23rd, 2025
Steel Magnolias
Before the iconic 1989 film broke box office records nationwide, Louisiana salon owner Truvy first set up shop on the stage. The colorful cast of regulars and employees that frequent her establishment include a mother-daughter duo planning a wedding, a woman who’s “been in a bad mood for 40 years,”...
February 15th, 2025
KOA Annual Crab Feed
Get ready for a delicious evening of fun, food, and festivities!? Book a stay at the KOA! What’s Included:• We provide fresh crab, salad, bread, and butter to complete your meal.• A chicken option will also be available for non-seafood lovers.• Guests are encouraged to bring a side dish or dessert to share and tools to crack...
February 15th, 2025
Forest Unseen: Stefan Thuilot Presentation and Artists Panel
Stefan Thuilot, curator of Petaluma Arts Centers current exhibit, will present the CA Forestry Project. Artists in the exhibition are included in a panel discussion after the presentation.The California Forest Project (founded and created by photographer Stefan Thuilot) seeks to raise public awareness of California’s distinct and abundant forest biodiversity through...
Every Thursday starting February 20th, 2025 until November 20th, 2025
ARTS ALIVE
ARTS ALIVE will take place on the 3rd Thursday each month in 2025. The event will feature engaging and interactive activities at the Petaluma brick-and-mortar “host” venues listed on the Events Link.  Arts Alive’s mission is to connect, promote, and celebrate Petaluma’s vibrant arts community. It is a city-wide eclectic...
February 20th, 2025
OakHill Brewster Historical District Walking Tour & Hall of the Above
NEW!! Presented by the Petaluma’s of Yesteryear: Join us on a guided stroll through the fascinating OakHill/Brewster historical neighborhood with its mix of building styles and uses, ending at the Hall of the Above with a lovely reception of beverages and nibbles. Discover the charming features of these buildings and learn...
February 21st, 2025
Rotary Club of Petaluma 2025 Crab Feed
Come join us at the Rotary Club of Petaluma 2025 Crab Feed for a night of all you can eat fresh crab, salad, pasta, rolls and dessert. At 8pm there will be a live auction to benefit Petaluma Valley Hospital’s Orthopedic Center.
February 22nd, 2025
Petaluma River Races
Join us for a no-fee, no-prize race on the Petaluma River! Bring your own board or boat, or rent one from The Floathouse for just $35. Enjoy the thrill of friendly competition and explore the river, at speed! 2 mile course & 4 mile course. 9am: Sign in at the...
February 22nd, 2025
Sound Bath & Restorative Yoga: "Intentions"
Experience tranquility at The Floathouse in Petaluma! Paddle the serene Petaluma River, practice gentle poses, and immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of singing bowls. Join instructor Miki Romo for a peaceful, beginner-friendly session designed to help you reconnect with yourself and your community. Whether you’re new to paddleboarding or...
February 24th, 2025 until March 2nd, 2025
16th Annual Sonoma County Restaurant Week
Get ready to indulge in a culinary adventure during Sonoma County Restaurant Week! The best local restaurants will be offering special menus and discounts for you to enjoy. This is your chance to support the vibrant and diverse culinary scene of Petaluma (and Sonoma County) and taste the unique flavors that our local...
February 26th, 2025
Therapy dogs!
Come visit with a trained therapy dog! Scout the puppy is available for anyone and everyone (18+) to pet, talk to, and relax with. We host therapy dogs every other week at Petaluma Peer Recovery Center! Come on by!
March 1st, 2025
AL STEWART & THE EMPTY POCKETS and COLIN BLUNSTONE (of The Zombies)
“I’m just a folk singer that is interested in history and wine that got lucky with some hit records! It’s as simple as that really” -Al Stewart Scottish-born singer-songwriter, Al Stewart has released nearly 20 introspective and lyrically powerful records featuring brilliant backing musicians (Jimmy Page, Phil Collins, Richard Thompson,...
Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday starting March 6th, 2025 until April 5th, 2025
"Art Connects Us" Annual Youth Exhibit
Every March the Petaluma Arts Center honors Youth Art Month with our annual Art CONNECTS Us exhibition.   More than 30 public and private Petaluma schools participate. This exhibition showcases the talent and creativity of artists from kindergarten through 12th grade and is a testament to the dedication provided by local...
April 12th, 2025
Butter & Egg Days Opening Ceremonies 2025
The Petaluma Downtown Association invites you to join the community as we kick off History Week, applaud and thank the Good Egg and cheer for the 2025 Grand Marshal! And get ready for the Butter & Egg Days Parade on the following Saturday, April 19th!
April 19th, 2025
Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival 2025
An iconic Petaluma tradition, the Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival celebrates its rich agricultural history. The parade features over 130 units with approximately 3,000 participants and 200+ volunteers. Spread over four city blocks, Butter & Egg Days offer a feast for the entire family.  Come experience colorful floats,...
April 27th, 2025
2025 Spring Antique Faire
You won’t want to miss the Spring Antique Faire where the iron-front buildings and architectural gems in historic downtown Petaluma provide a fitting backdrop for more than 100 antique dealers selling collectibles of all types and prices. From campaign buttons and postcards to heirloom artwork and armoires, there is truly something...
Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday starting June 13th, 2025 until June 29th, 2025
Bright Star
Inspired by a true story and featuring the Tony-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and ’40s, BRIGHT STAR explores the strength of family – celebrating...
July 13th, 2025
Art & Garden Festival
The Art & Garden Festival is one of Petaluma’s most beloved events! Join the community for a fun-filled day for the entire family. This is not your typical street fair.  Vendors are handpicked and will be showcasing the quality, creative home and garden décor, jewelry, arts, and more. With 145...
September 28th, 2025
Petaluma Fall Antique Faire
Antique and collectible lovers are welcome to come, browse and shop the  Annual Petaluma Fall Antique Faire located on Kentucky Street, Fourth Street, in the A Street parking lot, and on Western Avenue. Historic Downtown Petaluma will transform into an antique marketplace. Amid the beautiful historic buildings, unique stores, an array...
October 31st, 2025
Halloween Trick or Treat Trail
A time of Bats and Broomsticks, Blood and Bugs – and of course, Downtown Petaluma’s Safe “Trick or Treat Trail” with the downtown Merchants! Gather your little ghosts, goblins, monsters, Harry Potters, witches on broomsticks and princesses, and join the participating downtown merchants for the Annual Trick or Treat Trail...

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