Winter Is Time for Sonoma County’s Banana Slugs To Shine
Since the Slug Fests of the 1980s, Sonoma County has celebrated the banana slug well before it was named California’s state slug in 2024.
Author: Nate Seltenrich
Colorado Couple Celebrates Multicultural Wedding in Sonoma County
A Colorado couple returns to Sonoma County for a multicultural celebration featuring lively, traditional ceremonies.
Queer Soup Night Builds Community One Bowl at a Time
By centering warmth and generosity, Queer Soup Night shows that community-building doesn’t always roar. Sometimes, it simmers in a pot of soup, with room at the table for everyone.
Where to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Sonoma County
Not ones to turn down a good time, Sonoma County has a handful of celebrations in store for people to bask in the revelry of Mardi Gras.
Sarmentine Brings Breton Crepes, Done Right, to Sonoma County
In a county well stocked with French eateries, a properly made Breton crepe has long been elusive. Sarmentine now offers one, four days a week.
Game on at Galvan’s: Cotati’s New Beer Garden Is All About Game Day
The local beer garden settled into its role as game-day hangout with communal picnic tables, large-screen TVs and a menu designed for lingering.
Local’s Dream Wedding Comes to Life at Family’s Dutton Estate
The barn-style wedding at Dutton Estate Winery in Sebastopol had a relaxed yet elegant garden vibe — fulfilling a young girl’s dreams.
Celebrate the Season of Love With Wine Country’s Best Sparkling Rosés
Whether you're celebrating with a partner or friends, Wine Country's delicious rosé sparklers will help you do Valentine’s Day right.
St. Supéry Estate Is the Place To Sip Stylish Sauvignon Blanc
You might expect a winery owned by a legendary Paris fashion house to be a fancy-pants chateau. Instead, this local tasting room is stylish, not showy.
New Sonoma County Restaurants Opening in 2026
A wave of new restaurants is lining up across Sonoma County this spring and summer, from a second Wild Poppy to a new Windsor pub to a major Sonoma Plaza project.