Sonoma City Offices are closed in observance of the Independence Day Holiday on Tuesday, July 4th in observance of the Independence Day holiday, but are open as usual on Monday, July 3rd and Wednesday, July 5th. Find the schedule for the 4th of July festivities...

07/19/2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - City Council meetings are generally held on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 6:00 p.m. Agendas are posted in advance of each meeting on our CivicWeb portal. Meetings are held at City Council Chambers at 177 First St.

07/20/2023 @ 6:00 pm - Planning Commission meetings are generally held on the third Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Agendas are posted in advance of each meeting on our CivicWeb portal. Meetings are held at City Council Chambers at 177 First St.

The City of Sonoma and the Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers Alliance are excited to announce the return of the Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival Poster Contest! Each year, Vintage Festival posters have featured original artwork reflecting outstanding artistry and have been a favorite throughout the festival's history.

The City of Sonoma is actively seeking an exceptional candidate to fill the position of Building Official. This is an opportunity for highly-qualified individuals to contribute their expertise and skills to the City's Community Development Department. With a monthly salary ranging from $10,227 - $12,431, the Building Official will play a crucial role in planning, ...

The City of Sonoma has prepared a Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report (RDEIR) (State Clearinghouse Number 2015062041) for the Hotel Project Sonoma (also referred to as "the project" or "the proposed project"). The City elected to recirculate the environmental document to address changes to the proposed project - particularly a residential component that was not ...

The City of Sonoma Building Department is pleased to announce that it will be expanding its online services and accepting Building Permits and Limited Scope Building Permits through the City's virtual permit system beginning August 1, 2023. Applicants will no longer have to download and fill out forms, as the online streamlines the entire permitting experience.

Olsen Park is due for renovation, and we want your input! The City of Sonoma Public Works Department is conducting a survey as part of a public outreach and engagement process to develop a community vision and improvement plan for Olsen Park. The first step in the process is to gather community feedback regarding Olsen ...

07/08/2023 @ 10:00 am - Join the City's Public Works Department for a Visioning Workshop to identify the community's improvement priorities for the upcoming renovation of Olsen Park.

07/01/2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Sonoma Garden Park's 2023 full Harvest Markets are on Saturdays, 9:00 am-12:00 pm, starting from April 22, 2023. The Harvest Market is a great place to pick up produce, flowers, and eggs harvested from our 6.1-acre sustainable garden.

07/02/2023 @ 2:30 pm - Music in Place presents thier annual free concert series at the Grinstead Amphitheater on the Sonoma Plaza, most Sundays at 2:30 from June 18 through October 1. Enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the many excellent local before or after experiencing some of the best live music in the Bay Area.

07/04/2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm - Named the eighth best 4th of July celebrations in the country by Travel+Leisure Magazine & Yahoo News, Sonoma's 4th of July Celebration is a tradition that brings the community together and honors our great nation's independence.

07/04/2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm - Join the City of Sonoma for a patriotic ceremony, performance by the Hometown Band, parade awards, and National Anthem beginning at approximately 11:30 a.m. in the Grinstead Amphitheater.

07/07/2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm - The Sonoma Ecology Center sells a variety of California native plants to the public every Friday from 12:00-3:00 pm to help local gardeners create and maintain drought-tolerant and pollinator-friendly gardens and landscapes. Simply drop into our Native Plant Nursery.

07/08/2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm - Porsche Enthusiasts Welcome! The Redwood Region of the Porsche Club of America will host its Annual Porsches on the Plaza event on July 8th. Come walk the Historic Front Horseshoe of the Sonoma Plaza as it is adorned with quality show cars.

07/08/2023 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm - Local Artists & Makers in the southeast quadrant of the Sonoma Plaza. Live music by Coyote Road Presents, C W Bayer, Joe Craven & Dayan Kai, Hattie Craven & Jessica Malone.

07/11/2023 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Sonoma's Tuesday Night Market presented by the City of Sonoma in partnership with the Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce occurs weekly on Tuesdays, May through September (no market on July 4th).

07/11/2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - All concerts are Free and start at 6 pm in Sonoma Plaza. Come on out, bring a picnic or get some dinner at one of the vendors and enjoy some great live jazz.

07/15/2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm - Starting and finishing in historic, Sonoma Plaza, participants will enjoy the best of the heart of the Sonoma Valley. Run the Rosé 5K before enjoying the rest of the day in wine country! REGISTER NOW Learn more about the Napa to Sonoma Wine County Half Marathon.

07/16/2023 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm - Prepare to take a scenic journey on this 13.1-mile route through Napa and Sonoma's wine country. Enjoy the views as you pass through rolling vineyards, ranches, and farms as you start in Napa on your way to a finish in front of historic Sonoma Plaza!