We've rounded up a list of events we are most excited for this September!
September 4 - Movies in the Lawn at the Madrona: James Bond
Partnered with AVFilm Festival, our summer movie series features a lawn-seating style experience with an outdoor tasting lounge and pours from local wineries. Each ticket includes admission, popcorn, a snack & a complimentary glass of local wine, headphones, cozy-chic blankets, and tufts by Northern Californian designer Erica Tanov. With each ticket purchase, you're entered to win one of several special giveaways which will be revealed at the end of the event and will include curated gifts from our partners: From stays and brunches to special wine tastings or products from our marketplace - it will be a surprise and delight. A full bar and additional snacks will be available for purchase. For dinner reservations, please book separately.
September 6 - Friday Night Films Charles M. Schulz Museum
See Steven Speilberg’s 1975 thriller, Jaws, about the hunt for a man-eating great white shark. Also, check out Snoopy’s depiction of Jaws (which he refers to as “Teeth”) in the current exhibition Bravo, Snoopy! Peanuts and Pawpet Theater. Popcorn included!
September 7 - Cloverdale Car & Motorcycle Show
It's our 30th year! Downtown Cloverdale streets are lined with classic and many one-of-a-kind cars, trucks and motorcycles. Come browse the beautiful vehicles, enjoy the live music and eat at one of our unique eateries or food trucks. The show is free to spectators. Judging is at 2 p.m. and the show starts at 10 a.m.
September 7 - Chill & Swill Lake Sonoma Trip
Join us for Stonemason Cellars' Chill & Swill on Lake Sonoma! Wave goodbye to summer in style with a four-hour floating shindig on a pontoon boat. Enjoy unlimited pours from our exquisite wine collection and savor a delicious lunch – because, why not? Whether you're flying solo or bringing your favorite pals, we've got you covered. We've even got optional transport from our tasting room to the lake, because we care about your wine time. Unwind, soak in the stunning lake views, and mingle with some pretty awesome company. Don’t miss out on this day-of-fun experience!
September 13 - Witch Perfect Drag Show
Travel Daddyz presents Tina Burner's Witch Perfect. The hysterical and award-winning spooktacular is a live-singing comedic parody of the cult-classic and audience favorite Disney film Hocus Pocus.
Witch Perfect features three Emmy®-winning stars from RuPaul's Drag Race: "Winifred" played by Season 13's Tina Burner; "Sara" played by Scarlet Envy from Season 11, All Stars Season 6, and UK vs the World Season 2; and "Mary" played by Alexis Michelle from Season 9 and All Stars Season 8. The show features hits from pop icons, Disney classics, Broadway standards, and more, including the infamous showstopper "I Put a Spell on You." Music arranged and orchestrated by award-winning composer Blake Allen.
September 14 - Kendall Jackson Farm to Table Dinner Series
The third farm to table dinner features ingredients from Costarella Seafood for a Caribbean Theme.
September 21 - Hall of Flowers Market and Festival
A Taste of Sonoma County Family Meal at Hall of Flowers Market & Festival: Sonoma Hills Farm is excited to create an immersive food experience celebrating the intersection of chefs, Cannabis, and cuisine. Experience chef-driven demos and education from multiple James Beard Award nominees, Top Chef contestants, and Michelin Star winners. Elevate your Hall of Flowers Cannabis Market & Festival experience with a farm-to-table fried chicken dinner from Chef Telmo Faria of Sonoma Hills Farm and Uma Casa restaurant—served right in the heart of the expo! Skip the food truck lines and tuck into a nourishing three-course sit-down meal featuring farm-fresh vegetables and herbs.
September 22 - Marine Layer Winemaker Dinner at Farmhouse Inn
Join us in raising a glass to the arrival of the harvest season as we come together with Marine Layer Wines for one remarkable evening. Taste the authentic, cool-climate Sonoma Coast wines from Marine Layer's masterful Winemaker, Rob Fischer, paired alongside Executive Chef Craig Wilmer's seasonal four-course menu.
September 25 - Experience Hendrix
The Experience Hendrix tour evokes the era when artists treated each performance as a unique interaction with their audience. Jimi Hendrix called this his “Electric Church.” Experience Hendrix fully embraces this approach, presenting multiple opportunities for performers and audiences to witness unique collaborations among the participating artists and will highlight these artists performing their favorite Hendrix signature songs, including “Little Wing,” “Fire,” “Purple Haze,” and “Voodoo Child (Slight Return).”
September 27 - Laugh Your Pickleball Off Tournament and Comedy Show
A round-robin pickleball tournament open to all skill levels, Laugh Your Pickleball Off! is hosted by comedians and professional pickleball players. The one-of-a-kind event is an enjoyable way to experience the competitive and social aspects of the sport. Throughout the event, players will also have the opportunity to win by demonstrating their champion moves during impromptu "dink challenges." Get heckled, and Laugh Your Pickleball Off! The tournament is also followed by a world-class stand-up comedy show later in the evening.
September 28 - Breathless French Antique Market
Join us for a delightful event featuring Breathless Sparkling Wines. Enjoy French and European imports, antiques, and designs from Atelier de Campagne, aromatic lavender products from Monte-Bellaria di California, beautiful flowers by Juan Mendoza, and metal art by Jendala. Relax to the smooth jazz of Lara Louise. Bubbles & Bites is available for purchase. Walk-ins are welcome subject to availability.