Local Events

The Healdsburg Certified Farmers’ Market at the Plaza ends this week, Oct. 25, with its last open-air market of the year. While the Saturday Farmers’ Market will continue until Dec. 17 at the West Plaza Parking Lot, and the weekend day has always been...

Hopland is happening. Downtown tasting rooms welcome walk-ins and boast affordable fees, and are happy to share their wines with anyone they have the capacity to serve. Low Tasting Fees Tasting fees at downtown Hopland tasting rooms range from $5 to $25, with most ranging between $5...

Fall is usually marked by the local theater community with a series of ambitious announcements heralding the shows each company plans to produce for their new season. COVID continues to be a factor as companies optimistically make plans while struggling to fill casts and schedule...

The library is abuzz with Summer Reading once again in 2022.  It is hoped that many have been enjoying the library’s Summer Reading program, in which participants of all ages can join the Summer Reading adventure. The Beanstack app can be used on a mobile...

Track reading throughout the summer to win free books and be entered into the library’s Summer Reading Raffle, to be held at the end of the program.  The most exciting part about this year’s summer program is the reintroduction of in-person events at the library.  This...

Since 1950, Healdsburg has celebrated Memorial Day weekend with a country fair to support its youth in agriculture via Future Farmers of America and 4-H clubs. There’s a twilight parade, a barn dance, hot dogs and hamburgers, livestock exhibits, judging and auction. It’s a centerpiece...

Sonoma County Vintners Foundation has announced that Healdsburg’s Dustin Valette will be the chef honoree for the 2022 Sonoma County Wine Auction (SCWA). Jean-Charles Boisset will be honored as the vintner honoree. Presented by climate-controlled wine storage company Vintec, the annual auction spotlights the philanthropy...

About Time is getting a second wind up. The Paul Mahder Gallery’s most resented exhibition, by Russian-born artist Elena Zolotnitsky, will stay on the walls until June 19, giving the residents of Healdsburg and any lucky visiting tourists an opportunity to experience the show. It’s...

Jazz pianist and composer Keith Jarrett once opined, "Jazz is there and gone. It happens. You have to be present for it. That simple." Fortunately, we know precisely when and where jazz will happen locally when the Healdsburg Jazz Festival returns for its 24th year. Running...

The color guard and Boy Scouts led the 73rd annual FFA Twilight Parade in Healdsburg on May 26. Cal Republic Trees was first-place winner in commercial floats, and won the sweepstakes as well. Other float winners included Boy Scouts of America Troop 21 (youth...