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Events Calendar

Description Date of Event
Salute to American Graffiti Cruise In

Salute to American Graffiti Cruise In

http://www.theplazanorth.com/salute-to-american-graffiti/

Free, annual cruise-in is happening Friday, May 18th from 4 - 8 pm at The Plaza North Shopping center, E. Washington and N McDowell. Lots of music, classic cars and fun. Bring  your classic cruiser and hang out for awhile.

Friday, May 18, 2012
Petaluma's Salute to American Graffiti

Petaluma's Salute to American Graffiti

www.americangraffiti.net

Petaluma honors it's starring role as the filming location for many of the most memorable scenes in the iconic movie "American Graffiti." The classic car show and cruise all happen in Historic Downtown.

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Petaluma Kids' Day

Petaluma Kids' Day 2012

www.petalumadental.com

Petaluma Dental hosts a free afternoon of fun at Petaluma Kid's Day. Discover great ideas for summer camps, programs and activities from local family oriented businesses.  Food, face painting and more! Noon to 4pm.

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Farmers' Market

Saturday Afternoon Farmers' Market at Walnut Park

www.petalumafarmersmarket.com

More than 60 booths selling produce and local products. Bring the family and enjoy live entertainment and activities. 2-5:30pm.

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Dolphin Charters

Petaluma River Cruise

www.dolphincharters.com

(510) 527-9622

A 3 hour narrated trip on the Petaluma River departing from the Petaluma Turning Basin. Lean about the River's history and view the birds and wildlife that inhabit this special region on the downriver and return journey. Children must be 8 years of age or older and the cost is $35/person.The trips run 9 am-noon and 1 - 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Saturday, May 19, 2012 to Sunday, May 20, 2012
Backroad Challenge Bike Event

Sonoma County Backroad Challenge Bike Event

 www.backroadchallenge.com (707) 283-8038

An incredible rolling journey along the pastoral country roads of Sonoma County with 3 Cycling events: Full Century, Metric Century and Half-Metric.  The ride starts and finishes at the Lagunitas Brewery in Petaluma with a post-ride fest. Cost: $65, $75, $85.

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Saturday Farmers' Market

Saturday Afternoon Farmers' Market at Walnut Park

www.petalumafarmersmarket.com

Open air market with more than 60 vendors selling farm-fresh produce and local products. Enjoy live entertainment and activities for the family. 2-5:30 pm every Saturday through November 17.

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Antique & Classic Aircraft Display

Petaluma Municipal Airport Antique & Classic Aircraft Display

The Petaluma Airport Commission and staff invite you to attend the antique and classic aircraft display at the Petaluma Municipal Airport, located at 601 Sky Ranch Drive; 9am - 3pm

Saturday, May 19, 2012
Lagunitas Beer Circus

Lagunitas Beer Circus

www.lagunitas.com

Tickets include some tastings of the best craft brews in the County. Mind-bending Acts, live circus music, burlesque dancers, midway games and more!  A benefit for the Petaluma Music Festival - Keeping Music in Schools. Ages 21 and over only. General admission tickets are $40, designated driver $25.

Sunday, May 20, 2012
Swap Meet & Car Show

Early Ford V-8 Swap Meet & Car Show

www.redwoodv8.net

Features Ford Motor Company Vehicles made between 1932 and 1953. At the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds & Event Center.

 

Sunday, May 20, 2012
Evening with Tony Redhouse

Speaker at the Petaluma Historical Museum

www.petalumamuseum.com

An Evening with Tony Redhouse - at the Petaluma Historical Museum on Friday Evening, May 25th at 7:00 p.m. Tony is a Native American Musician and iinspirational Speaker Learn more about his Project: Oneness of Being at www.tonyredhouse.net.

Friday, May 25, 2012
"Born Yesterday"

Cinnabar Theater presents "Born Yesterday"

www.cinnabartheater.org

Garson Kanin's magnificent comedy may be old but you’d never know it. Performances Friday and Saturday nights at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm from May 25 through June 10.

Friday, May 25, 2012 to Sunday, June 10, 2012
Piano Concert

Jura Margulis plays Schubert and Rachmaninoff

www.petalumamuseum.com

Pre-concert lecture by Maestro Gabriel Sakakeeney at 7:00 followed by concert at 8:00 at the Petaluma Historical Museum.

Saturday, May 26, 2012
Golden Gate Anniversary Party

Petaluma Historical Museum hosts Golden Gate 75th Anniversary Party

www.petalumamuseum.com

See the artifacts from Petaluma families celebrating the construction and past anniversaries of the bridge. Celebrate with films, birthday cake and more! All day on May 26.

Saturday, May 26, 2012
Sunday Cruise In

Sunday Cruise In at Fourth and Sea

www.sundaycruisein.blogspot.com

Classic cars, food, music and prizes make it a party on the last Sunday of the month at 101 Fourth Street at noon.

Sunday, May 27, 2012
Memorial Day at the Museum

Petaluma Historical Museum Honors Veterans

www.petalumamuseum.com

The museum will be open and offering Free Admission to our latest exhibit: Native Words, Native Warriors, the Code Talkers of WWII to all Veterans and their Families on Monday, May 28 - 10:00 - 4:00.

Monday, May 28, 2012
Veterans History Project

Petaluma Museum presents the Veterans History Project

www.petalumamuseum.com

A project of the Library of Congress, the Veterans History Project collects and preserves the personal stories our of nation's service members, under guidance from Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey.  Saturday, June 2 at 3:00

Saturday, June 2, 2012
Free Day on the River

Free Day on the River

http://www.psc3.org

Sponsored by the Petaluma Small Craft Center, this is a free event for the whole family! Try kayaking, stand-up paddling, Hawaiian outrigger canoeing, rowing, pedal boats and more! Food, music and displays on the lawn of Foundry Wharf, at the end of 2nd Street.

Sunday, June 3, 2012
Wednesday Evening Farmers' Market

Wednesday Evening Farmers' Market in Downtown

www.petalumafarmersmarket.com

An open air market featuring produce direct from the grower, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Bring the family and stay for the evenings entertainment and activities; 4:30-8pm every Wednesday evening through August 29.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Arts D'Light

Fundraiser in Celebration and Support of the Petaluma Arts Center

www.petalumaartscenter.org

Come light up the night! Objects D'Light Art Auction by local and nationally recognized artists, dazzling video projections in the galleries, food and wine, and strolling musicians. Tickets are $60 for members, $75 for general admission and are available at the Mail Depot, Arts Center, Pelican Art Gallery and www.brownpapertickets.com

Saturday, June 9, 2012
Mrs. Grossman's Sticker Sale

Mrs. Grossman's Annual Summer Warehouse / Parking Lot Sale

www.mrsgrossmans.com

Prices slashed on "retired" stickers, "seconds" and 100s of new stickers never available on sale before. Prices 50% to 90% off! Six hours only: 9am - 3 pm.

Saturday, June 16, 2012
Beekeepers Tour

Le Tour de Hives

http://www.sonomabees.org/leTourDeHives

Sonoma County Beekeepers’ Association invites you to celebrate the remarkable honeybee with the first “Le Tour de Hives!” Tour around Sonoma West County - Petaluma through Sebastopol out to Graton. Purchase tickets online.

Sunday, June 17, 2012
Introduction to Sailing

Petaluma Small Craft Center

https://sites.google.com/site/petalumasmallcraftcenter/PSC3-Camps-and-Events

Monday-Thursday half-day camps are open to individuals aged 12-18. This is for people with little or no sailing experience or as a refresher. The course covers basic boating safety, knots, rigging, and sailing theory. Camps are also held July 9-12, and July 30-Aug. 2.

Monday, June 18, 2012 to Thursday, June 21, 2012
Small Craft Summer Camp

Petaluma Small Craft Center

https://sites.google.com/site/petalumasmallcraftcenter/PSC3-Camps-and-Events

(707) 658-1365

This 1-week camp is open to ages 12-18. By the end of the week, campers have experienced rowing, kayaking, Hawaiian outrigger canoeing, stand-up paddling, and some Red Cross water safety instruction. Bring your own sunscreen, lunch, water bottle and change of clothes. We provide snacks and water, camper t-shirts and certificates of completion. Camp costs $185. Week-long camps also take place July 9-13 and July 30 to Aug. 3.

Monday, June 18, 2012 to Friday, June 22, 2012
Sonoma-Marin Fair

Sonoma-Marin Fair

www.sonoma-marinfair.org

Carnival rides, exhibits and concerts make this a family-friendly bargain that includes livestock shows and the “World’s Ugliest Dog” contest. June 20-24.

 

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 to Sunday, June 24, 2012
Fourth of July Fireworks

Fourth of July Fireworks

An annual spectacular display at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds & Event Center.

Wednesday, July 4, 2012
Art & Garden Festival

Art & Garden Festival

www.petalumadowntown.com

Fourth and Kentucky Streets are transformed into a day long party offering the best of local art, horticulture, jewelry and crafts. Sample wine, brews and gourmet food from local purveyors while enjoying non-stiop live entertainment from some of the Bay Area's best musicians. 11 am - 5 pm.

Sunday, July 8, 2012
Rivertown Revival

Rivertown Revival

www.rivertownrevival.com

Art boat races, boat parade, live music, craft and art vendors, food and beer at a festival benefiting the River Heritage Center. Tickets are $5 at the door. 11 am - 7 pm.

Saturday, July 21, 2012
Progressive Festival

Progressive Festival

Walnut Park (707) 763-8134.

www.progressivefestival.org

Festival features social justice, environmental, labor and community organizations with informational booths, nationally-known speakers, live music and food. Walnut Park in downtown Petaluma. 12 p.m.-5 p.m.

Sunday, July 22, 2012
Petaluma Art & Equestrian Festival

Petaluma Art & Equestrian Festival

(800) 937-5799

www.paefestival.org

Art and horse lovers come together to indulge both passions in one afternoon, while enjoying great music, food and wine and beer tasting beside the beautiful Petaluma River. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sunday, July 29, 2012

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