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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.
Food & Drink
Petaluma sits between Wine Country and San Francisco, two locales known for their devotion to delicious food. We claim more than our fair share of award-winning restaurants.
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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
meetings & weddings
Passion is behind making every celebration memorable. From formal weddings to corporate events we not only accommodate your guests, but help make your occasion unforgettable.
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.
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😋 Have you visited @grandcentralpetaluma lately? The horchata Danish is incredibly tasty. Come and try it—you’ll savor every single bite.
🎉 It’s Mardi Gras time and Les Amis Zydeco is coming to the Washoe House! They not only bring the best vibes, but they will also give free Cajun/Zydeco dance lessons. Starting today, Jan 27th, join us on the 2nd floor for a free class and prepare for the big event on February 17th! 🙌🏽
Check out other dates on the @thewashoehouse1859 website for a full experience!
#washoehouse #sonoma #sonomacounty #petalumaca #petalumacalifornia
😂 Laughs at @lumabar_eatery is settling into its monthly rhythm, bringing North Bay and Bay Area humor that feels like community, release, and a real night out. This show is about consistency, good energy, and laughing with your people.
Sunday February 22, 2026
6:30pm dinner and a show seating
7:30pm show only seating
Laughs at Luma is produced by Ok Good Comedy Productions and happens every last Sunday of the month. Expect a tight lineup of seasoned comics bringing sharp material and strong perspectives.
Featuring
Headliner Chelsea Bearce @chocnilla
Abe Rabinowitz @abewitz
Cathy Xiaolin Zhao @cathyzbitch
Corde Snell @cordemadeyoday
Jon Lehre @jlehre
Kelly Evans @therealkellyevans
Melissa Christine @melissadoescomedy
Chantavy Tornado @tavytornadofunnies
🎟️ Tickets are $25
21+
📍 Luma Bar and Eatery
50 E Washington St
Petaluma
#LaughsAtLuma
#OkGoodComedy
#PetalumaComedy
#petaluma
📣 💰 🍝 🍷 GIVEAWAY ALERT. Have you dined at Cucina Paradiso lately? Chef Dennis takes great pride in using only the finest ingredients and preparing everything - from the focaccia to the pasta to the tempting desserts - from scratch.
Cucina Paradiso receives rave reviews from locals and tourists alike. “A small Italian trattoria offering some of the finest food in all of the South County” – Michele Anna Jordan, San Francisco Chronicle
This old-school, charming restaurant serves lunch and dinner
inside or on its spacious riverside patio. (They also cater events and offer take-out and curbside pick-up as well.)
💰 We`re giving away a $100 gift card so you can treat yourself!
To enter to win a $100 gift card:
1. Follow @visitpetaluma 🐓
2. Follow @cucina.paradiso 🍝
3. Tag a friend in the comments below 😃
📍 Location: 114 Petaluma Blvd North, Petaluma, CA, 94952
(707) 782-1130
Visit their website for more information and to make a reservation: http://www.cucinaparadisopetaluma.com/about_us.html
🗓️ The winner will be notified on Tuesday, January 27th.
This promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered, or associated with Meta, Facebook, or Instagram.
* PLEASE BEWARE OF SCAM / FAKE VISIT PETALUMA PAGES ANNOUNCING YOU WON. WE WILL NEVER ASK FOR FINANCIAL INFORMATION OR ANNOUNCE A WINNER EARLY!
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#petaluma #petalumacalifornia #petalumafoodies #sonomacounty
🍴 📺 “From Swedish meatballs to Kansas City-style burnt ends, the North Bay’s culinary range will be on display next month when KQED’s Emmy Award-winning series “Check, Please! Bay Area” spotlights two Wine Country restaurants as the show’s 20th season comes to a close.
Stockhome restaurant in Petaluma and Stateline Road Smokehouse in Napa will be featured in the first installment of the final four episodes of the season, airing at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5 on KQED 9.”
Repost. Visit @pressdemo and @kqedfood to learn more.
Story by Maci Martell for @sonomamag / Photos by @eliseaileenphoto and @pdjohnburgess
@stockhomepetaluma @statelineroad_smokehouse @kqedfood #checkpleasebayarea #sonomacountyrestaurant #napacountyrestaurant #sonomamagazine
🥧 🥇 🗓️ To celebrate National Pie Day, Jan. 23, @sonomamag has assembled a list of some terrific spots to grab a pie in Sonoma County. (OBVIOUSLY @petalumapie made the cut!)
Repost @sonomamag check them out for all the details!
#nationalpieday #sonomacountypie #sonomacountydining #sonoamcountyfood #sonomacounty
🎭 🍽️ Happy Friday! My Fair Lady arrives at Cinnabar tonight with timeless songs, humor, and heart. Be part of the excitement as they kick off opening weekend. Make a dinner reservation downtown and make a night of it!
📅 Jan 23–Feb 8
(Friday and Saturday shows start at 7pm!)
🎟️ Reserve your seats at cinnabartheater.org
🍷 💰 GIVEAWAY ALERT. 💵 We`re giving away a $100 gift card to Brook`s Note Winery! This small, family-owned winery is focused on making balanced, elegant wines from the hidden corners of California Wine Country. We love their packed event schedule - live music, paint parties, trivia, workshops, food and wine pairings and much more. Check them out!
📍 Find them at 426 Petaluma Blvd. North. (707)981-8470
https://www.brooksnotewinery.com/
To enter to win a $100 gift card:
1. Follow @visitpetaluma
2. Follow @brooksnotewinery
3. Tag a friend in the comments below.
🗓️ The winner will be notified on Monday, January 26th.
This promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered, or associated with Meta, Facebook, or Instagram.
* PLEASE BEWARE OF SCAM / FAKE VISIT PETALUMA PAGES ANNOUNCING YOU WON. WE WILL NEVER ASK FOR FINANCIAL INFORMATION OR ANNOUNCE A WINNER EARLY!
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#petaluma #petalumacalifornia #winecountry #sonomacounty