Savor Sonoma County’s arts scene your way. Sculpture gardens tucked into hills and intimate performance venues in charming small towns join major performing arts centers like the Green Music Center and Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in sharing the arts. Each Sonoma County community has its own style of artistic expression. Look for one-of-a-kind souvenirs by artists, jewelry makers, artisans, and more in galleries and studios countywide.
Stroll from gallery to gallery in Healdsburg, visit the the oldest continuously operating artists' cooperative in California, or take in a show at Jack London State Historic Park.
More than just a culinary destination, Sonoma County attracts artists of all disciplines. Appreciation of the arts offers a plethora of emotional benefits, including the capacity to elevate mood, and reduce stress. Immersion in and appreciation of the arts in Sonoma County encourages self-reflection, inspires creativity, and fosters a sense of connection with the broader human experience while traveling.
With thousands of artists and more than 20 performing arts companies in Sonoma County, you’re sure to find something special where life opens up. Be sure to check out the Performing Arts and Music & Nightlife sections for more artistic offerings.
Trip Ideas
Stroll through fascinating neighborhoods, view a wide variety of artwork, sip a little wine, nibble on an appetizer, and perhaps enjoy a bit of music during one of Sonoma County's multitude of art...
Walk around — and in some cases on, under, or through — unique and colorful artwork in northern Sonoma County, where the communities of Geyserville and Cloverdale both host sculpture trails. Stroll...
If you're a history lover, here's a three-day road trip that delves into Sonoma County's long and glorious past. It takes you across mountains, valleys, meadows, and forests; into charming towns and...
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Non-profit Creativity Center and Artisan Store. We celebrate creativity in everyone. Offering a wide variety of classes and events for youth and adults: visual arts, theatre, dance, youth summer camp…
The wood-frame building next to the barracks seems to have been constructed during the 1850s when it housed, among other things, a retail store and rental library. Later the building came to be used…
The Museum was built by Charmian London and Eliza Shepard, Jack London's step sister, after London's death in 1916. The House of Happy Walls was designed to be a museum as well as Charmian's home. She…
Gallery One is the premier exhibitor of emerging, nationally and internationally recognized contemporary artists. We are the only place in Petaluma that offers a diverse, eclectic collection of Fine…
For those who are fascinated by the graphic display of words, formed and printed by hand, North Bay Letterpress Arts in Sebastopol hosts workshops, classes, tours, exhibits, poetry readings, book…
Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park was the main residence of Rancho Petaluma, the agricultural empire that General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo one of the most powerful men in the Mexican Province of…
Join us for a unique experience where you will be guided through a 20-minute light, sound and visual show, presenting the history of winemaking through its tools and the life of the vivacious and…
An award-winning theatre company in the North Bay Area, 6th Street Playhouse has been named “Best Theatre Troupe” by the North Bay Bohemian readership in past years and “Best Local Theatre Company” by…
The Sonoma County Library’s local history and genealogy collection is a community resource of immense value that was first established in the Santa Rosa Central Library’s California Room. In 1994, the…
The Wine Library, dedicated in 1990, is one of the most comprehensive collections of wine information in the world. In addition to a collection of 5,000 books—covering both the most recent literature…