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May 17th, 2025 - May 17th, 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...
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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...
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Every fourth Wednesday starting February 26th, 2024 until June 25th, 2025
Idea Lounge Connecting Art & Life
The Idea Lounge pairs two speakers who may have never met. One speaker is from the arts and the other is not. For twenty minutes each, the speakers present an aspect of their lives which may include how they chose their professions, how people or circumstances inspired them, or decisions they made that changed...
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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...
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Every second SaturdayJanuary 8th, 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) for a dinner show in the intimate atmosphere of The Big Easy. Stirring dances, blazing guitars, and soulful singing will transport you to another place and time....
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Every third Thursday starting February 20th, 2025 until November 20th, 2025
ARTS ALIVE
ARTS ALIVE takes 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 art...
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Every Thursday starting February 27th, 2025 until July 31st, 2025
Loteria Night at Keller
Join Keller Estates on Thursdays for an evening of fun and learning as we play Lotería – the colorful Mexican version of bingo that will have you calling “¡Lo tengo!” (I got it!) in no time. Whether you’re a Spanish speaker or just starting to learn, this is a perfect...
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Every ThursdaySeptember 25th, 2025
Live Music at Adobe Road Winery
Join us every Thursday night for indoor live music at Adobe Road Winery! Sip on award-winning wines while enjoying talented local musicians in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Choose from wines by the glass or explore a tasting flight to discover new favorites. Reserve your spot on Tock and make...
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Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday starting April 17th, 2025 until June 7th, 2025
Figure As Story and Queer Time Capsule: Two Exhibitions at Petaluma Arts Center
FIGURE AS STORY: Main Gallery – Figure As Story is a juried exhibition featuring 51 artists from 9 Bay Area counties. Selected from 316 submissions, this exhibition reflects the vitality of contemporary figurative art, representing a multitude of art forms and approaches to the figure. As a special feature of...
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Every first FridaySeptember 5th, 2025
First Fridays FREE Community Yoga on The Floathouse Dock
Come float with us—literally. Our huge* floating dock is a stable platform on the Petaluma River, and for one beautiful hour, it becomes an outdoor yoga studio, a stage for movement and breath, and a gathering space for community. This space is for YOU: steady, grounded, yet gently alive with...
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Every FridayJune 27th, 2025
Float into Friday Fun – Free Rowboat Rides for Kids!
Make Fridays extra special in downtown Petaluma!  The Floathouse Petaluma — a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Grand Central Petaluma are offering FREE rowboat rides for kids on the Petaluma River. Launch from the Weller Street Public Docks and take a free spin around the Turning Basin! It’s a fun and easy...
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Every Saturday starting May 3rd, 2025November 22nd, 2025
Walnut Park Farmers' Market
Find numerous local farms, fresh brewed coffee, locally-made artisanal foods as well as handmade crafts. It’s a great place to shop for nutrient dense foods while enjoying one of Petaluma’s greatest treasures. Calfresh recipients receive dollar for dollar match up to $10 that can be used for fruits and vegetables....
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Every SaturdayNovember 8th, 2025
Historical Downtown Walking Tour
Join the “Petalumans of Yesteryear, ” knowledgeable guides dressed in period attire, for a tour of historic downtown. Petaluma has a unique and fascinating history as a bustling river town during and after the Gold Rush, then as the “Chicken and Egg Capital of the World,” and now as a...
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Every second MondayJune 9th, 2025
Women’s Writing Workshop: Ready, Set, Write! with Kary Hess, MFA
You keep saying you’ll write someday—but when? If perfectionism, doubt, or overwhelm have been holding you back, this encouraging, hands-on writing workshop for women is your moment to begin. In just two hours, you’ll learn seven simple, powerful strategies to beat writer’s block, spark creativity with guided exercises, and finally...
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Every TuesdayMay 27th, 2025
Petaluma Conversations
Petaluma Conversations is a seasonal community event that brings people together for respectful, face-to-face dialogue on a wide range of topics—from politics to art to social issues. Born out of a local controversy over public art, it was created to move conversations offline and foster mutual understanding across differences. Hosted...
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May 15th, 2025 until May 17th, 2025
Salute to American Graffiti - Car Show & Cruise
Petaluma’s Salute to American Graffiti celebrates our city’s starring role in movie history. Filmed in 1972, director George Lucas used Petaluma streets for many of the iconic movie’s most memorable scenes. Now these same streets draw thousands of visitors from across the country and the world to Petaluma for the...
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May 17th, 2025
Petaluma Chess Tournament, Quad Format
All ages welcome—play for the challenge and love of the game! Register early online; in-person registration only as space allows. Check-in starts at 9:30 am; First game begins at 10 am. Rated and unrated sections available. USCF membership required for rated quads.
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May 17th, 2025
Live painting by Robb Havassy & live music by Sophia Rayne at Usher
Join Usher Gallery for a live painting experience like no other! Watch Robb Havassy, a renowned artist, create a masterpiece right before your eyes while you enjoy the smooth, soulful sounds of Sophia Rayne. Whether you’re an art lover, music enthusiast, or just looking for a unique night out—this is...
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May 18th, 2025
Intermediate SUP
Looking to level up your stand-up paddleboarding skills? Join us for our Intermediate SUP Class, where you’ll refine technique, improve efficiency, and master advanced maneuvers—all while soaking in the beauty of Petaluma’s historic river. What You’ll Learn: Efficient Forward Stroke – Paddle with more power, precision, and speed; Advanced Turns...
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May 18th, 2025
Exploring the History of Petaluma Signs
Join historian and author Katherine Rinehart as she shares stories about some of Petaluma’s most iconic signs, past and present, from mesmerizing neon to ghost signs. She’ll discuss how historic signs allow the past to speak to the present in ways that buildings do not, provide information about individual sign...
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May 18th, 2025
Petaluma Vintage Market and the Early Ford V8 Club, Redwood Empire Chapter, 50th Annual Swap Meet!
TWO EPIC MARKETS – ONE EPIC DAY! Petaluma Vintage Market and the Early Ford V8 Club, Redwood Empire Chapter, 50th Annual Swap Meet! Petaluma Fairgrounds Swap Meet (Sun-up to 2pm) Vintage Market (8am to 3pm). Inside the gates: The legendary Swap Meet—packed with vintage car parts, automobilia, tools, and classic...
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May 24th, 2025
Learn to Paddleboard at The Floathouse
Learn to Paddleboard with Confidence! This Beginner SUP Class is the perfect way to take your first strokes—or your first in a while—with expert guidance from an American Canoe Association-certified pro! Normally, renting a board for two hours costs $60, so this $85 class is a great deal with instruction...
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May 24th, 2025
Upstream High Tide Paddle with The Floathouse Crew
Looking for a unique outdoor adventure in Sonoma County? Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this special high-tide paddle offers a fresh perspective on Petaluma’s past and present—from bustling waterfront history to serene upstream wilderness. We’ll launch from The Floathouse docks and begin our journey with a glimpse into...
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May 25th, 2025
Petaluma River History Paddle
History comes alive on this fascinating paddle up and down the Petaluma River. Meet historical figures along the banks of the Petaluma River as the talented Petalumans of Yesteryear guide you from The Floathouse into a surprising and sometimes downright shocking past. Expert storytelling abounds, as the men, women and...
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May 29th, 2025
Murder on Main Street
Are you a cunning sleuth or a dastardly villain? You are invited to a thrilling murder mystery dinner party, transported back to the year 1899. A grisly crime has shaken the heart of Petaluma, and you’re one of the prime suspects! Gather your wits and join the Petalumans of Yesteryear...
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May 29th, 2025
The Immediacy Of Now
Join us for an art exhibition taking place at Keller Street Cowork. Jennifer Mygatt Tatum is a Sonoma County-based visual artist whose work explores the insights gained through time in nature, aligning individuals with their innate inner wisdom. She is best known for her Wandering Women motif, expressed through metal, paint, print,...
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May 31st, 2025
Cars & Critters Fundraiser
This is the 4th annual Cars & Critters fundraiser show. Come show off your vehicle, and tour the Wildlife, Automotive & Metal shop Facilities. There will be food vendors, and other fun activities available. Schedule 8:00am Vehicle Registration Opens (In front of school bus loading area) 10:00am Vehicle Registration Closes....
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May 31st, 2025
PKCT Presents: RagTag Improv - The fun and fabulous family show!
Join us for The Fun and Fabulous Family Show, a child-appropriate, fully improvised show for families to enjoy together. This show will be about an hour long – just right for kiddos’ attention! Lots of laughs, improvised stories, and surprising, silly improv games that will delight you and get you...
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May 31st, 2025
PKCT Presents: RagTag Improv DuoProv!
Join us for a unique and hilarious night of improvised theatre: DuoProv! DuoProv: Two pairs of improvisers unspool scenes, songs, and stories made up on the spot from your suggestions. Nothing is planned, no one knows what to expect except… Lots of laughs, plenty of surprises, and a special evening...
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Every first SundaySeptember 7th, 2025
Sunday Swing Night
Join us the first Sunday of every month for Sunday Swing Night at Hall of the Above with music from San Francisco’s award-winning trio Le Jazz Hot! Jasmine Worrell, the Bay Area’s top swing dance instructor, will offer a class from 4:15 – 5:00 followed by live music and an...
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June 7th, 2025
Learn to Paddleboard on the Petaluma River
Learn to Paddleboard with Confidence! This Beginner SUP Class is the perfect way to take your first strokes—or your first in a while—with expert guidance from an American Canoe Association-certified pro! Normally, renting a board for two hours costs $60, so this $85 class is a great deal with instruction...
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June 7th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
Paddle through Petaluma’s past & present! Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness,...
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June 8th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
Paddle through Petaluma’s past & present! Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness,...
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June 11th, 2025
Strawberry Full Moon Paddle
It’s a late night—but trust us, it’s *totally* worth it. ✨Take a midweek pause and experience the quiet magic of the Petaluma River under June’s luminous Full Strawberry Moon. We’ll meet at **8:40 PM** at The Floathouse docks and paddle out together in a glowing flotilla, drifting toward the perfect...
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June 13th, 2025 until June 29th, 2025
Bright Star
Cinnabar Theater concludes its thrilling 52nd season “On the Road” with Broadway’s Bright Star, directed by Nathan Cummings. This poignant and inspiring musical takes place at Warren Theater at SSU. Inspired by a true story and featuring a Tony-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star is a...
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June 14th, 2025
Ribs for Kids: Petaluma's Great Ribs and Chili Cookoff
Join Petaluma Active 20-30 for Ribs for Kids 2025! The 10th annual ribs and chili cookoff will take place at Lucchesi Park. Guests will enjoy all-you-can-eat ribs and chili from Petaluma’s finest home chefs. Additionally, local musicians, The Remedies, will put on a great show that you and your family...
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June 14th, 2025
Arts and Crafts Fair
Join us for an exciting Arts and Crafts Fair a featuring the work of 20 talented local artists and crafters. Admission is free and parking is available next to the Arts Center.  It’s easy to take the SMART train from Santa Rosa and Marin County. The Arts Center is located...
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June 15th, 2025
Summer Sunday Mornings FREE Community Yoga on The Floathouse Dock
Come float with us—literally. Our huge* floating dock is a stable platform on the Petaluma River, and for one beautiful hour, it becomes an outdoor yoga studio, a stage for movement and breath, and a gathering space for community. This space is for YOU: steady, grounded, yet gently alive with...
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June 22nd, 2025
Learn to Paddleboard on the Petaluma River
Learn to Paddleboard with Confidence! This Beginner SUP Class is the perfect way to take your first strokes—or your first in a while—with expert guidance from an American Canoe Association-certified pro! Normally, renting a board for two hours costs $60, so this $85 class is a great deal with instruction...
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June 22nd, 2025
Petaluma River History Paddle
History comes alive on this fascinating paddle up and down the Petaluma River. Meet historical figures along the banks of the Petaluma River as the talented Petalumans of Yesteryear guide you from The Floathouse into a surprising and sometimes downright shocking past. Expert storytelling abounds, as the men, women and...
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June 23rd, 2025 until June 27th, 2025
PKCT Presents: Dragons and Drama: A Summer Day Camp by RagTag Improv
We would be delighted to have your child would like to join us for our summer camp experience! Details: Children ages 7-11 are welcome to enroll. Camp will be from Monday, June 23rd – Friday, June 27th. Camp hours: 9am-2pm Monday – Thursday & 9am-1pm Friday; Optional show for family...
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June 29th, 2025
Petaluma River Upstream High Tide Paddle
Ease into a summer evening with this golden-hour paddle on the Petaluma River—an unforgettable way to end your weekend. We’ll meet at The Floathouse docks and ride the generous 5.9’ high tide upstream, gliding past historic riverfront landmarks before slipping into the lush, quiet wetlands just beyond downtown. This stretch...
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Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundaySeptember 21st, 2025
I Do: Wedding Fashions & Traditions
Back by popular demand, the third iteration of this popular textile exhibit showcases historic Petaluma bridal fashions. New this year are photographs of historic wedding venues, as well as artifacts that help place textile trends within the context of significant historical events that have driven change in traditions and fashion,...
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July 5th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
FOR VISIT PETALUMA Paddle Through Petaluma’s Past & Present! 🚣‍♂️🌿 Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting...
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July 6th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
Paddle Through Petaluma’s Past & Present! Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness,...
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July 7th, 2025 until July 11th, 2025
PKCT Presents: Sandcastle Summer Drama Camp 2025
Sandcastle Summer Drama Camp guides kids in learning about the theater-making process through games and activities building creativity, collaboration, and confidence along the way. Each week-long session explores a different story theme, which the campers re-write as an ensemble to incorporate all their original creative ideas for story, character, and...
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July 10th, 2025
Buck Moon Paddle at The Floathouse
Join us for a magical evening on the Petaluma River as we glide beneath the rising Buck Moon! ✨ Paddle with us into moonlight and stillness, surrounded by the beauty of our tidal waterfront and the sounds of summer. This is a special opportunity to experience the river after dark—peaceful,...
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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...
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July 13th, 2025
Intermediate SUP at The Floathouse Petaluma
Looking to level up your stand-up paddleboarding skills? Join us at The Floathouse for our Intermediate SUP Class, where you’ll refine technique, improve efficiency, and master advanced maneuvers—all while soaking in the beauty of Petaluma’s historic river. You’ll Learn: Efficient Forward Stroke – Paddle with more power, precision, and speed;...
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July 19th, 2025
Learn to SUP (Paddleboard) at The Floathouse
Learn to Paddleboard with Confidence! This Beginner SUP Class is the perfect way to take your first strokes—or your first in a while—with expert guidance from an American Canoe Association-certified pro! Normally, renting a board for two hours costs $60, so this $85 class is a great deal with instruction...
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July 20th, 2025
Petaluma River History Paddle
History comes alive on this fascinating paddle up and down the Petaluma River. Meet historical figures along the banks of the Petaluma River as the talented Petalumans of Yesteryear guide you from The Floathouse into a surprising and sometimes downright shocking past. Expert storytelling abounds, as the men, women and...
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July 27th, 2025
Summer Sunday Mornings FREE Community Yoga on The Floathouse Dock
Come float with us—literally. Our huge* floating dock is a stable platform on the Petaluma River, and for one beautiful hour, it becomes an outdoor yoga studio, a stage for movement and breath, and a gathering space for community. This space is for YOU: steady, grounded, yet gently alive with...
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July 27th, 2025
Petaluma River Upstream High Tide Paddle
Spend a Sunday afternoon discovering the quieter side of Petaluma—just a paddle away from downtown. This 6.0’ high tide is perfect for exploring the lush upper reaches of the Petaluma River, where urban bustle fades into a calm, green world teeming with wildlife. We’ll launch from The Floathouse docks and...
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August 3rd, 2025
Learn to SUP (Paddleboard) at The Floathouse
Learn to Paddleboard with Confidence! This Beginner SUP Class is the perfect way to take your first strokes—or your first in a while—with expert guidance from an American Canoe Association-certified pro! Normally, renting a board for two hours costs $60, so this $85 class is a great deal with instruction...
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August 3rd, 2025
Petaluma River History Paddle
History comes alive on this fascinating paddle up and down the Petaluma River. Meet historical figures along the banks of the Petaluma River as the talented Petalumans of Yesteryear guide you from The Floathouse into a surprising and sometimes downright shocking past. Expert storytelling abounds, as the men, women and...
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August 9th, 2025
Sturgeon Moon Paddle at The Floathouse
August brings us the Sturgeon Moon—named for North America’s oldest and largest native fish species, once abundant in the Great Lakes and sacred to Indigenous communities. Join us for a moonlit evening on the Petaluma River, where we’ll gather like a shimmering school of fish and paddle out to bask...
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August 10th, 2025
Summer Sunday Mornings FREE Community Yoga on The Floathouse Dock
Come float with us—literally. Our huge* floating dock is a stable platform on the Petaluma River, and for one beautiful hour, it becomes an outdoor yoga studio, a stage for movement and breath, and a gathering space for community. This space is for YOU: steady, grounded, yet gently alive with...
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August 10th, 2025
Petaluma River Upstream High Tide Paddle
Looking for a truly unique way to experience Petaluma? Step off the beaten path and onto the water with this guided high-tide paddle—an unforgettable outdoor adventure just steps from historic downtown. Hosted by The Floathouse, this afternoon excursion takes you on a relaxed, tide-powered journey up the Petaluma River—known as...
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August 16th, 2025
Learn to SUP (Paddleboard) at The Floathouse Petaluma
Learn to Paddleboard with Confidence! This Beginner SUP Class is the perfect way to take your first strokes—or your first in a while—with expert guidance from an American Canoe Association-certified pro! Normally, renting a board for two hours costs $60, so this $85 class is a great deal with instruction...
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August 16th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
Paddle Through Petaluma’s Past & Present! Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness,...
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August 17th, 2025
Paddle Through Petaluma’s Past & Present
Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness, relaxation, and fun. On this immersive...
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August 17th, 2025
Sunrise SUP Yoga: Salute the Sun on the Water!
Sunrise SUP Yoga: Salute the Sun on the Water Sun salutations on the Petaluma River—what better way to greet the day? As August hits its stride, join us for a peaceful sunrise SUP Yoga session designed to bring you into balance with nature and self. Guided by expert instructor and...
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August 31st, 2025
Learn to SUP (Paddleboard) at The Floathouse
Experience Petaluma from the Water! 🌊🏄‍♂️ See a new side of Petaluma as you glide along its historic river in this fun and beginner-friendly Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) class! Whether you’re new to SUP or brushing up on your skills, this class offers expert guidance in a relaxed and scenic setting....
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September 7th, 2025
Summer Sunday Mornings FREE Community Yoga on The Floathouse Dock
Come float with us—literally. Our huge* floating dock is a stable platform on the Petaluma River, and for one beautiful hour, it becomes an outdoor yoga studio, a stage for movement and breath, and a gathering space for community. This space is for YOU: steady, grounded, yet gently alive with...
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September 7th, 2025
Corn Moon Paddle at The Floathouse
Join us for a luminous evening paddle under the Full Corn Moon—so named by the Algonquin tribes and recorded in the Farmer’s Almanac as a marker of the corn harvest, abundance, and transition into fall. As the days begin to shorten, there’s something magical about coming together on the water—moving...
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September 13th, 2025
Learn to SUP at The Floathouse Petaluma (Beginning Paddleboarding)
See a new side of Petaluma as you paddle its historic river in this fun, beginner-friendly Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) class! Whether you’re new or refreshing your skills, enjoy expert guidance in a relaxed, scenic setting. Explore Petaluma from the River – A unique way to see the city. Learn with...
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September 13th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
Paddle Through Petaluma’s Past & Present! Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness,...
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September 13th, 2025
Petaluma River Upstream High Tide Paddle
Looking for an unforgettable way to experience Petaluma? Join us for a golden-hour paddle during one of the highest tides of the season—right from downtown. This special evening excursion, hosted by The Floathouse, offers visitors a rare chance to explore the Petaluma River at its fullest. You’ll launch just before...
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September 14th, 2025
Paddle The Petaluma: Turn to The River
Paddle Through Petaluma’s Past & Present! Experience the Petaluma River as more than just a waterway—discover it as the heart of a thriving, innovative community! Once a vital trade route linking Northern California’s riches to San Francisco’s bustling port, today the river is home to exciting businesses focused on wellness,...
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September 20th, 2025
Intermediate SUP at The Floathouse
Looking to level up your stand-up paddleboarding skills? Join us for our Intermediate SUP Class, where you’ll refine technique, improve efficiency, and master advanced maneuvers—all while soaking in the beauty of Petaluma’s historic river. You’ll Learn: Efficient Forward Stroke – Paddle with more power, precision, and speed; Advanced Turns –...
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September 21st, 2025
Fall Equinox Yoga Flow at The Floathouse
Fall Equinox SUP Yoga Flow: Welcoming the Season of Change As summer gracefully fades, it’s the perfect time to reflect and honor the changing seasons. Join us for a peaceful Fall Equinox SUP Yoga Flow, guided by the fabulously intuitive Miki Romo. Miki will lead you through gentle poses designed...
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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...
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September 28th, 2025
Learn to SUP (Paddleboard) at The Floathouse
See a new side of Petaluma as you glide along its historic river in this fun and beginner-friendly Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) class! Whether you’re new to SUP or brushing up on your skills, this class offers expert guidance in a relaxed and scenic setting. Discover Petaluma from the River –...
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October 5th, 2025
Harvest Moon Paddle at The Floathouse
Join us on the Petaluma River for one of our most beloved events of the year: the Harvest Moon Paddle. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, the Harvest Moon is the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox—and it rises earlier and shines brighter than most, lighting the way for evening...
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October 6th, 2025
Harvest Moon Float and Sound Bath
Harvest Moon Float & Sound Bath: A Night of Tranquility on the Water As the harvest moon rises just before sunset, join us for an unforgettable evening in the central turning basin of the Petaluma River. This unique location offers the perfect blend of soft urban lighting and the serene...
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October 11th, 2025
Learn to SUP at The Floathouse (Beginning Paddleboarding)
See a new side of Petaluma as you glide along its historic river in this fun and beginner-friendly Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) class! Whether you’re new to SUP or brushing up on your skills, this class offers expert guidance in a relaxed and scenic setting. Discover Petaluma from the River –...
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October 11th, 2025
Petaluma River Upstream High Tide Paddle: October Tide Ride
Experience Petaluma like never before—on the water during one of the highest tides of the year. Join The Floathouse for the October Tide Ride, a special golden-hour paddle that takes you from the heart of historic downtown into the quiet, scenic reaches of the Petaluma River. With a dramatic 7.3’...
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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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November 2nd, 2025
Intermediate SUP at The Floathouse
Looking to level up your stand-up paddleboarding skills? Join us at The Floathouse for our Intermediate SUP Class, where you’ll refine technique, improve efficiency, and master advanced maneuvers—all while soaking in the beauty of Petaluma’s historic river. You’ll Learn: Efficient forward stroke – Paddle with more power, precision, and speed;...
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November 5th, 2025
Beaver Moon Paddle at The Floathouse
November brings us the Full Beaver Moon, named by early Native American tribes and colonial settlers for the season when beavers are most actively preparing for winter. It’s a time of gathering, building, and slowing into the rhythm of the colder season ahead. Join us for this special evening paddle...
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November 8th, 2025
Petaluma River Upstream High Tide Paddle: November Tide Ride
What. A. Tide! 7.7′. This is a do-not-miss opportunity! Experience Petaluma from a whole new perspective—on the water during one of the highest tides of the year. Join The Floathouse for the November Tide Ride, a guided afternoon paddle that takes you from the heart of downtown into the lush,...
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December 4th, 2025
Full "Cold Moon" Paddle at The Floathouse
Take a break from the bustle and join us for our final full moon paddle of the year! December’s Cold Moon—named by the Algonquin peoples for the deepening chill and long nights—invites us to slow down and gather warmth from nature and each other. Float with us on the Petaluma...
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December 6th, 2025
Final Float of the Year: Upstream High Tide Paddle
Ready to experience Petaluma like never before? Whether you’re a local or visiting, the Final Float of the Year offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see this town from a whole new perspective—on the water! An 8.1-foot tide only comes a few times a year, and this is one of those...
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