Santa Rosa hosts numerous community farmers markets that range from year-round to seasonal, as well as several local farms that offer tours and farm stands. For more of a traditional grocery store feel in Santa Rosa, there are several options including Whole Foods, Oliver's Market, Trader Joe's, Molsberry Market, and Pacific Market. If you are looking for local, one-of-a-kind shops, there’s no better spot than downtown Santa Rosa’s Fourth Street. Fourth Street’s main shopping area stretches from the Santa Rosa Plaza down to E street, a few scenic blocks that offer a pleasant walk on a sunny day. If you are looking for nationally known name-brand stores, The Santa Rosa Plaza is a shopping mall located in the heart of Downtown that features more than 120 specialty stores.
As a resident of Santa Rosa, you will always have something fun to do. There are big events throughout the year like, Northern California’s largest country music festival, a world renowned bike race, sports and running events, car races and shows. You will also find more wine and foodie events than you could possibly attend.
Annual Events
JANUARY
Wine Road Winter Wine Land
FEBRUARY
Tattoos & Blues / Pliny the Younger Release / Sonoma County Restaurant Week
MARCH
Wine Road Annual Barrel Tasting / 14th Annual California Artisan Cheese Festival / Napa Valley Marathon
APRIL
Annadel Half Marathon / Battle of the Brews / Apple Blossom Parade & Festival Passport to Dry Creek Valley
MAY
Fisherman’s Festival / IRONMAN 70.3 / Human Race / Wine Country Century / Luther Burbank Rose Parade / Signature Sonoma Valley
JUNE
Hot Air Balloon Classic / Sonoma-Marin Fair / Art at the Source / Peggy Sue’s All American Cruise / NASCAR Toyota Save Mart 350 / Sonoma Wine / SoCo LGBTQI Pride Festival Passport to Dry Creek Valley / Sonoma Wine Country Games / Country Summer / Giro Bello
JULY
NHRA Nationals / IRONMAN 140.6 / Senior Ice Hockey Tournament / Ice Hockey Tournament / Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon
AUGUST
Bodega Seafood, Art & Wine Festival / Gravenstein Apple Fair / The Santa Rosa Marathon Taste of Sonoma
SEPTEMBER
Wings Over Wine Country Air Show / The National Heirloom Exposition / Sonoma County Wine Auction
OCTOBER
Levi’s GranFondo / ARTrails Open Studios / Tough Mudder NorCal / Pinot on the River Weekend Along the Farm Trails / Hallowine Half Marathon / Sonoma County Harvest Fair
NOVEMBER
Annual Wine & Food Affair / Downtown Winter Lights
DECEMBER
Wine Industry Expo
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