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.
🛍️ @sidecarmercantile is a uniquely curated home goods store that’s stocked full of great kitchenwares, culinary items, gifts, candles, decor, pet products, accessories, jewelry and unique locally crafted goods.
Bonus points for very friendly and helpful service!
📍 Find them in the heart of @petalumadowntown at 132 Petaluma Blvd. (707) 743-3229.
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🍷 🎶 Jam out tonight (Thursday) with local musician Spike Sikes at the NEW @adoberoadwines outdoor courtyard! Bring a friend, grab a glass, and enjoy the classic tunes.
📅 Thursday 7/16, 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 1 C Street, Petaluma, CA 94952
📞 (707) 774-6699
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☕️ 💥 Hello Monday! Do you need an extra boost to power through the day? @caffeine.inc is a great place to fuel up with a delicious coffee or tea drink and a savory or sweet breakfast. Check out their newly expanded menu with pastries, classic breakfast options and tasty sandwiches and salads for lunch.
📍 Order pick up or delivery on their website or visit them at 775 Baywood Drive. Petaluma.
Open 7am - 4pm. (707)774-6016.
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📣 🖼️ 🪴 🎶 🍴 🌷 The Art & Garden Festival is TOMORROW- Sunday, July 12th, from 11am - 5pm, save the date! Come enjoy free, family-friendly fun in the sun! There is something for everyone with over 100 booths of unique art and garden items, jewelry, home decor, fine art, food, wine, beer, live music and much more!
📍 The festival takes place on Kentucky Street, Fourth Street, B Street and the A Street Parking lot. Festival headquarters will be at the Petaluma Historical Library and Museum Garden Court, 20 Fourth Street.
💰 Admission is free, with tasting packages available for a wide variety of wine, craft beer, cider, cocktails and more.
🛑 🐕 Please leave furry friends at home. This event is very busy and typically warm. Leashes present tripping hazards.
Tag your friends and come enjoy a beautiful day. ☀️ 🎶 🛍️ 🍴
Visit the Petaluma Downtown website for more information. https://petalumadowntown.com/art-garden.html
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🥳 🎶 🛶 Join us tomorrow, Saturday, July 12 from noon - 5:30pm for Bands on the Basin, Sonoma County’s only floating concert!
💦 Petaluma’s Bands on The Basin is more than free music on the water. It’s what happens when Petaluma shows up, makes room for one another and turns the Turning Basin into a place we all belong.
Come as you are. Bring your people. Take your time. Be kind.
🎶 SATURDAY, JULY 11 · 12–5:30 PM
12–1:30 — Foxes in the Henhouse
2–3:30 — The SoulShake
4–5:30 — Sebastian Saint James
Float in on your own boat or board, or reserve one from The Floathouse. Rentals are limited, so book early through the @thefloathousepetaluma website.
BYO launch locations:
📍 Turning Basin at Weller Street
📍 River Plaza at East Washington Street
Stop by The Floathouse tent for Bands on The Basin shirts, caps and stickers—and help keep the spirit going long after the last song.
Free music for the community. A benefit for The Floathouse Petaluma.
With huge thanks to all the sponsors who make this beloved Petaluma tradition possible, including OG sponsor TAPS on the River and the City of Petaluma. 💙
🇫🇷 🥂 Celebrate Bastille Day (July 14th) at @brigitte.bistro! Enjoy a big celebration with great specials, live music, unique wines and a charming blue vintage Citroen.
🧑🍳 🥇 Chef Nick Ronan won the @arguscourier People’s Choice Best Chef for a reason! Brigitte Bistro is a francophiles dream, if you haven’t dined here, you are missing out. Get the 🐌 🧈 escargot with @dellafattoria bread and the Steak Frites. The entire menu is sublime as is the authentic service.
📍 Find them at 841 Petaluma Blvd. (707)981-8391. Make your reservation now!
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🍕 🥗 😋 @acrepizza pizza gets the spotlight… but don’t sleep on the salads. 🥗🍕BOTH, SO GOOD! 🤤
Now serving fresh favorites at all four Acre locations.
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📍Cotati
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📣 🖼️ 🪴 🎶 🍴 🌷 The Art & Garden Festival is next Sunday, July 12th, from 11am - 5pm, save the date! Come enjoy free, family-friendly fun in the sun! There is something for everyone with over 100 booths of unique art and garden items, jewelry, home decor, fine art, food, wine, beer, live music and much more!
📍 The festival takes place on Kentucky Street, Fourth Street, B Street and the A Street Parking lot. Festival headquarters will be at the Petaluma Historical Library and Museum Garden Court, 20 Fourth Street.
💰 Admission is free, with tasting packages available for a wide variety of wine, craft beer, cider, cocktails and more.
🛑 🐕 Please leave furry friends at home. This event is very busy and typically warm. Leashes present tripping hazards.
Tag your friends and come enjoy a beautiful day. ☀️ 🎶 🛍️ 🍴
Visit the Petaluma Downtown website for more information. https://petalumadowntown.com/art-garden.html
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#petaluma #petalumacalifornia #petalumafun #petalumalocal #sonomacounty