Longer days, warmer evenings, and a calendar packed with things to do. Summer is one of the best times to experience everything Sonoma County has to offer.
Whether you’re looking for live music, family-friendly outings, food and wine experiences, outdoor adventures, or unique local traditions, there is no shortage of ways to make the most of the season. From June through August, we’ve rounded up some of the events and experiences we’re most excited about across Sonoma County, along with a few ways to enjoy summer right here at SOMO Village.
June 6 | SOMO Village, Rohnert Park
Kick off summer at SOMO Village with Sonoma Wild Music Festival, a celebration of music, community, and the natural world. Presented by Tapestry Productions, the festival features live performances, local food and beverages, environmental organizations, educational exhibits, and activities designed to inspire a deeper connection to Sonoma County’s landscapes and wildlife.
Set in the heart of SOMO Village, Sonoma Wild offers a full day of music, learning, and community while supporting local conservation and environmental education efforts.
Info & Tickets: tapestryproductions.org/sonomawild
June 5-7 | Santa Rosa
Celebrate Pride Month with a full weekend of events throughout Santa Rosa, culminating in the annual Pride Parade and Festival. The weekend features live entertainment, community celebrations, family-friendly activities, local vendors, and opportunities to come together in support of Sonoma County’s LGBTQ+ community.
Info: visitsantarosa.com/events/
June 12-14 | Santa Rosa
Northern California’s largest country music festival returns to the Sonoma County Fairgrounds for three days of live music, dancing, food, and summer fun. The 2026 lineup includes Keith Urban, Cole Swindell, Koe Wetzel, and more than 20 performers across multiple stages.
Info & Tickets: countrysummer.com
June 12-21 | Healdsburg
One of Sonoma County’s signature summer events, the Healdsburg Jazz Festival brings world-class artists to intimate venues throughout Healdsburg for ten days of performances, conversations, and community.
Info & Tickets: healdsburgjazz.org
July 25 | Petaluma
This beloved annual festival brings together national and local acts, food vendors, craft beverages, and community spirit, all while supporting music education programs for local students.
Info & Tickets: petalumamusicfestival.org
August 8-9 | Ragle Ranch Regional Park, Sebastopol
Celebrate one of Sonoma County’s most beloved traditions at the Gravenstein Apple Fair. This annual event brings together live music, local food and beverages, artisan vendors, agricultural exhibits, family activities, and, of course, plenty of Gravenstein apples. Equal parts community celebration and harvest festival, it’s a quintessential Sonoma County summer experience.
Info & Tickets: gravensteinapplefair.com
June 6-7 | Guerneville
Natural wine takes center stage at this annual celebration featuring California winemakers, food vendors, and live music among the redwoods.
Info & Tickets: bigwest.biz/big-west-wine-fest
June 13 | Santa Rosa
Sample wines, local cuisine, and specialty foods while exploring some of the best flavors Sonoma County has to offer.
Info & Tickets: northcoastwineandfood.com/
June 20 | SOMO Village, Rohnert Park
One of Sonoma County’s most creative food events returns to SOMO Village this summer. Hosted by Old Caz Beer, Clash of the Cuisines challenges local food trucks and chefs to step completely outside their comfort zones by creating brand-new dishes that are unlike anything on their regular menus.
Guests can sample exclusive creations, discover new favorites, and enjoy an afternoon of food, drinks, music, and local vendors while watching friendly culinary competition unfold. With every dish designed specifically for the event and priced to encourage tasting from multiple vendors, it’s a delicious way to spend a summer Saturday.
Info & Event Details: oldcaz.com/events
Throughout Summer | Various Sonoma County Farms
From farm dinners and flower experiences to workshops, tastings, tours, and u-pick opportunities, Farm Trails events offer a unique way to connect with Sonoma County’s agricultural community and the people behind our local food system.
Info & Event Calendar: farmtrails.org
June-August | SOMO Village, Rohnert Park
Adventure Recreation’s summer camps offer a mix of movement, creativity, science, building projects, gymnastics, outdoor play, and social connection for kids ages 3.5-12. With multiple camp themes, flexible scheduling, and options for both younger and older campers, it’s a great way to keep kids active, engaged, and off screens throughout the summer.
Info & Registration: summercampadventure.com
June 11-14 | Windsor
Part circus, part theater, and completely unique, Flynn Creek Circus returns with acrobatics, comedy, and family-friendly entertainment under the big top.
Info & Tickets: flynncreekcircus.com
June 18-21 | Petaluma
One of Sonoma County’s favorite traditions returns with carnival rides, livestock exhibits, live entertainment, sheepdog trials, farm competitions, and classic fair food.
Info & Tickets: petalumafairgrounds.com/petalumafair
July 18-19 | Windsor
One of Sonoma County’s most iconic summer traditions returns with colorful hot air balloons, family activities, food vendors, and unforgettable morning launches. Arrive early to watch the balloons fill the sky at sunrise.
Info & Tickets: sonomacountyballoonclassic.org
August 6-16 | Santa Rosa
A classic summer tradition featuring carnival rides, livestock exhibits, live entertainment, food, games, concerts, and family-friendly fun.
Info & Tickets: sonomacountyfair.com
June 21 | Santa Rosa
Step back in time at Balletto Vineyards’ annual vintage baseball game. Featuring authentic uniforms, historical rules, and players performing fully in character, it’s a unique Father’s Day outing set among the vineyards. Food and wine are available throughout the day.
Info & Tickets: https://www.ballettovineyards.com/new-events-1/2025/6/28/vintage-baseball-game-on-the-dream-field-in-the-vineyards
June 21 | Santa Rosa
Looking for a Father’s Day activity the whole family can enjoy? The Charles M. Schulz Museum is celebrating dads with free admission for fathers and a day of family-friendly fun. Explore the museum, enjoy special activities, and revisit classic Peanuts moments together while celebrating the father figures in your life.
Info: schulzmuseum.org/happy-fathers-day-2026/
June 27 | Sonoma County
Part bike ride, part Wine Country experience, Giro Bello invites cyclists to explore some of Sonoma County’s most scenic roads while supporting local causes. Riders can choose from multiple route options winding through vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, with rest stops featuring local food, wine, and hospitality along the way.
Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or simply looking for a memorable way to experience Sonoma County, Giro Bello combines outdoor adventure, community, and some of the region’s most beautiful landscapes into one unforgettable day.
Info & Registration: girobello.com
Not every summer adventure needs a ticket. June is one of the best times of year to enjoy local trails, beaches, redwood groves, and regional parks before the hottest days of summer arrive.
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Info: parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov/
June 26-28 | Sonoma
One of the biggest annual events in Sonoma County returns as NASCAR takes over Sonoma Raceway for a weekend of racing, entertainment, and excitement.
Info & Tickets: sonomaraceway.com
Looking for something closer to home? SOMO Village offers plenty of ways to make the most of summer.
Start your morning with coffee and community at Crafted Cup, open Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Around lunchtime, head to the SOMO Village Food Park, where a rotating lineup of local food trucks serves everything from tacos and pizza to crepes and international cuisine throughout the week.
Looking for an evening out? Check out the latest events, live music, and happenings at Old Caz Beer. If you’re looking to stay active, somofit offers Day Passes and a 7-Day Intro Pass, giving non-members the opportunity to experience classes, open gym access, recovery amenities, and the community for themselves. Working remotely this summer? Pick up a Day Pass at SOMO Cowork and trade the kitchen table or spare bedroom for a productive workspace, great coffee, and a welcoming community.
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One of the things we love most about Sonoma County is how easy it is to fill a weekend with great food, live music, outdoor adventures, community events, and unexpected discoveries.
That’s also part of the vision behind SOMO Village.
Located in Rohnert Park, SOMO Village is a growing live-work community designed around connection, wellness, sustainability, and convenience. With homes, coworking, fitness, food, events, and recreation all within the community, it’s a place where many of the things people enjoy most about Sonoma County can become part of everyday life.
Whether you’re visiting for an event, grabbing coffee, catching a concert, working remotely, or considering making SOMO Village home, there’s always something new to discover.
Learn more about life at SOMO Village: somovillage.com
The best part of summer isn’t checking off every event on a list. It’s finding the experiences that bring people together, create memories, and remind us to enjoy where we live.
However you choose to spend it, we hope your summer includes plenty of sunshine, good company, and a few new adventures along the way.