THANKSGIVING DINNER

Little Saint Healdsburg: Full plant-based Thanksgiving menu, from appetizers, sides, mains, soups, salads, to dessert. Preorder by Nov. 18 for pickup Nov. 25. And visit their Wine Shop for bottles. 25 North St., Healdsburg.

Penngrove Market: Order Thanksgiving dinner to reheat at home. Turkey, stuffing, cranberry relish, dessert, and add-ons. Order online. 10070 Main St., Penngrove.

Rocker Oysterfeller's at the Wharf and Rocker's Roadhouse: Enjoy a three-course Thanksgiving feast at both locations on Nov. 26. Takeout available. Wharf menu & RSVP online. 595 Hwy 1, Bodega Bay. Roadhouse menu & RSVP online. 14415 Hwy 1, Valley Ford.

MEAT & SEAFOOD

Bodega Bay Oyster Co.: Be the star at your holiday party with our oyster platters! You can choose between raw shucked oysters or oysters ready to grill. Call (707) 876-3010 to preorder. Free delivery with Trellus available. 12830 Valley Ford Road, Petaluma.

Liberty Ducks: Local whole duck for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other holiday feasts are available for order online. Read the order page carefully for limits and important shipping & pickup details.

Panizzera Meat Co.: Order turkeys or Panizzera's signature local, pastured dry-aged prime rib and other holiday meats: (707) 874-9770. 3905 Main Street, Occidental.

Stemple Creek Ranch: Local, pasture-raised holiday roasts are ready to order, including prime rib, beef tenderloin, rack of lamb, whole chicken, and ham. Holiday gift collections, too. Shipping or local pickup at 2086 Marina Ave., Petaluma.

Woodlands Charcuterie: Special Thanksgiving menu includes smoked ham, stuffed quail, or Woodlands' famous porchetta, all sustainably raised by small-scale ranches. Limited quantities; preorder by email, for pickup at various farmers' markets Nov. 20–22.

BAKED GOODS & DESSERTS

Criminal Baking Co.: Special Thanksgiving menu including pumpkin, maple pecan, apple lemon curd, sweet potato & chocolate cream pies plus savory pot pies & more. Preorder online. Choose pickup or delivery, or visit the cafe, 327 South A St., Santa Rosa.

The Gentle Hearth: Thanksgiving apple pies (heirloom or mulled spice, coming soon) preorders online by Nov. 24 at 12pm for pickup Nov. 25 at Sebastopol Area Senior Center, 167 N. High Street, 5:30–9pm.

Graton Station Cafe: Thanksgiving preorders by Nov. 19, for pickup. Apple pie, sourdough loaves, dinner rolls, ginger persimmon cake, squash soup. 3210 Ross Road, Sebastopol.

Mom's Apple Pie: Fresh-baked pumpkin, pecan, triple berry, and apple pies, and more. No reservation needed. Open daily, 10am–6pm, including Thanksgiving Day. 4550 Gravenstein Hwy N, Sebastopol.

Nightingale Breads: Holiday loaves, rolls, cheesecake, and teacake as well as their standard focaccia, baguettes, cakes, and more. For Thanksgiving, preorder online by 3pm on Nov. 22, for pickup on Nov. 25. Panettone and gingerbread in early December. 6665 Front Street, Forestville.

Patisserie Angelica: Holiday pies, cakes, and lots more pastries and baked goods for holiday brunch and dessert. Custom orders & dessert tables, too. Order at the cafe or by calling (707) 827-7998. 6821 Laguna Pkwy, Sebastopol.

Quail & Condor: Pumpkin pie, chocolate pecan tart, poached pear cake, and pumpkin brioche rolls. Thanksgiving preorders close Nov. 22 at 12pm for Nov. 25 pickup. See website for Christmas/holidays menu. 44 Mill St., Unit J, Healdsburg.

Valley Ford Creamery: Thanksgiving pumpkin and classic farmers' cheesecakes preorders close Nov. 17 for pickup. Call (707) 875-7073 or order at creamery, 14290 Valley Ford Road, Valley Ford.

Compost Tools + Biochar Burn

Sonoma Ecology Center/Shone Farm

Thurs., Nov. 12, 12–3pm

Bobby Nicholson of Compost Depot, Sonoma Ecology Center (SEC), and SEC’s Sonoma Biochar Initiative (SBI) are hosting a free workshop on on-site composting covering the basics and science of biochar, use of the flame cap kiln, and benefits of integrating biochar into a compost program. Bilingual. At SRJC Shone Farm, 7450 Steve Olson Lane, Forestville.

Olio Nuovo Harvest & Milling Experience

Gold Ridge Organic Farms

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 13, 20, 28, 2:15–3:30pm

Guided tour of our 88-acre organic farm to watch our team harvest fresh olives. Visit the olive oil mill to learn about the milling process and see the olives pressed into Olio Nuovo, followed by tasting. Reserve online. 3387 Canfield Road, Sebastopol.

Holiday Craft Market

Healdsburg Farmers' Market

Sat. through Dec. 19, 8:30am–12pm

Each week we'll have 20 or more artisans. Some will be vendors you've seen at our markets, if you attend regularly, but we invite in a whole new group of craftspeople to join us. Every week will be different. Schedule here, subject to change. Also regular farmers' market offerings including produce, baked & pantry goods, meats, and more. Foley Family Community Pavilion, 3 North St., Healdsburg.

Holiday Artisan Market

SingleThread Farm Store

Sat., Nov. 14, 10am–4pm

Spend the day exploring seasonal gifts, farm-grown goods, and handcrafted pieces from local vendors. Warm up by the fire with hot cider and cookies. 2836 Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg.

Festive Wreath Making Class

Gold Ridge Organic Farms

Sat., Nov. 14, 1–3pm

Using an array of fresh seasonal greens, vibrant autumn leaves, and rich botanical textures, learn step-by-step techniques to construct a stunning, festive wreath. Also includes a guided tour of the farm aboard the apple trolley, slice of freshly baked apple pie, and a mug of warm apple cider. Reserve online. 3387 Canfield Road, Sebastopol.

Bundle Dyeing: Table Linens

Gather Sebastopol

Tues., Nov. 17, 4–6pm

Explore natural color with Hanna the Wool Witch. You’ll start by bundle dyeing a table runner, arranging dried dye flowers across the fabric, then wrapping and steaming it so the plants leave their color and shape behind. From there, you’ll move on to dip dyeing a set of napkins in botanical dye baths, creating soft color to pair with your runner. Registration required. 122 N. Main Street, Sebastopol.

Thanksgiving Centerpiece Floral Arranging

Gather Sebastopol

Sat., Nov. 21, 10:30am–12:30pm

Design and build your own Thanksgiving centerpiece from seasonal blooms. Nichole Skalski is an artist, floral designer, and owner of California Sister, a Sonoma County floral studio. She’ll guide you in letting the flowers “have their say” while you work with color, texture, and form. Registration required. 122 N. Main Street, Sebastopol.

Holiday Shopping & Tasting Event

Ethic Cider

Sat. & Sun., Nov. 21 & 22, 11am–5pm

Browse a curated selection of artisan candles, pantry goods, and our new line of non-alcoholic Healthy Tonics—perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself this holiday season. We will also be releasing our aged Apple Brandy & Pommeau. We’ll have hot apple cider to keep you warm, and fresh new cider releases on draft. 8490 Occidental Road, Sebastopol.

Wool Crafting Workshop

Casari Ranch

Sat., Nov. 21, 1–4:30 pm

Enjoy wool crafting with our new wool felting loom. Make your own scarf or pillow panel. Register online. 4615 Hall Road, Santa Rosa.

Opening Day

Garlock Tree Farm

Fri., Nov. 27, 9am–5pm

Bring the whole family for choose-and-cut and fresh-cut trees, visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, hayride, petting zoo, family games, picnic, snack bar, fresh wreaths, and an amazing holiday gift shop. Open Sat. & Sun. 9am–5pm, Tues.–Fri. 12–5pm. Closed Mon. 2275 Bloomfield Road, Sebastopol.

Opening Day

Santa's Trees

Fri., Nov. 27, 9am–5pm

We are happy to cut your tree for you and we also offer a few pre-cut trees from our fields. Our farm is a great place to experience the wonderful natural beauty of west Sonoma County, and we offer free cookies and hot cider to enjoy by the bonfire. Dog-friendly. Open Fri., Sat. & Sun through Dec. 13. 11389 Barnett Valley Road, Sebastopol.

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Bodega Community Christmas Crafts Fair

Bodega Pastures

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 27 & 28, 10am–5pm

Join Bodega Pastures and other local vendors. Bodega Pastures will offer sheepskins, yarn, knit items, other apparel & home goods. Free admission & parking. At McCaughey Hall, 17184 Bodega Hwy, Bodega. Also find them Sundays at the Sebastopol Farmers' Market.

Dining Out For Life

Food For Thought

Thurs., Dec. 3

Enjoy a delicious meal at a participating restaurant, and a portion of your purchase will support Food For Thought’s mission of providing nutritious groceries and meals to people living with serious medical conditions.

Holiday Farm Stand

Casari Ranch

Thurs., Dec. 3, Sat. & Sun, Dec. 12 & 13, 11am–4pm

Enjoy warm herbal teas, quince and persimmon desserts, and shop our refreshed line of organic wool bedding, shawls, and blankets, and herbal tea blends and farm-made preserves. 4615 Hall Road, Santa Rosa.

Latkes, Light & Luncheon Cooking Class

Gold Ridge Organic Farms

Fri., Dec. 4, 10:30am–1pm

Stephanie Klassen Rosenbaum will teach you step-by-step how to achieve the perfect latke for Hanukkah, paired with homemade applesauce, and other culinary secrets and tips. After learning the techniques, you’ll feast on all the dishes prepared plus a slice of pie featuring Gold Ridge Organic Farms heirloom apples. Reserve online. 3387 Canfield Road, Sebastopol.

Wreath Making Workshop

McEvoy Ranch

Fri., Sat. & Sun., Dec. 4, 5 & 6, 11am or 2pm

Learn how to craft your own holiday wreath using fresh, fragrant elements gathered from the Ranch — including rosemary, bay, lavender, and other festive seasonal botanicals. Register online. 5935 Red Hill Road, Petaluma.

Fresh Wreath Workshop

Flower Porch at Front Porch Farm

Sat., Dec. 5, 10am–12pm

Create a one-of-a-kind fresh wreath with fragrant pine, cedar, bay, eucalyptus, and other unique botanicals foraged throughout our property. Register online. 2550 Rio Lindo Ave., Healdsburg.

Holidays at Goatlandia

Goatlandia

Sat., Dec. 5 & 12, 10am–2pm

The Farm Store will be open for great gifts, plus enjoy coffee and snacks. Our ambassador animals will make some appearances throughout the day and folks are welcome to take self-guided tours around the property. 1567 Cunningham Road, Sebastopol.

Holiday Wreath Making Workshop

Forni Farm & Nursery

Sat. & Sun., Dec. 5 & 6, 10am or 1:30pm

Design your own wreath from local materials. We will provide all the materials needed to design and build a wreath using a wire frame and floral wire, foliage, and holiday decorations. Ages 16+. Register online. 4000 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa.

Holiday Market

Korbel

Sat., Dec. 5, 10am–3pm

Celebrate the season at Korbel’s annual Holiday Market! Sip bubbles and shop for unique gifts from local vendors. Don’t forget to snap a festive photo with our giant holiday tree. 13250 River Road, Guerneville.

The Longest Night

Soap Cauldron

Sat., Dec. 5, 10am–4pm

Held in honor of the Winter Solstice, this immersive gathering marks the turning of the season. Wander among a curated circle of local makers and merchants, visit with intuitive readers, and enjoy live music, small seasonal bites, and more. 11830 Main St., Penngrove.

Holiday Cheeseboard Workshop

Gold Ridge Organic Farms

Sat., Dec. 5, 10:45am–1pm

Join Alli Keyser-Marti for a hands-on cheeseboard workshop on how to create your board showcasing a wide array of flavors, textures, and colors. Learn how to incorporate a variety of edible flowers and fresh herbs, local honey, apple cider syrup, balsamic vinegar, EVOO, olives, artisan bread, crackers, and dips to accompany the best local cheeses. Reserve online. 3387 Canfield Road, Sebastopol.

Santa Weekend

Larson Family Winery

Sat. & Sun., Dec. 5 & 6, 11am–4pm

A weekend filled with holiday cheer, festive fun, and photos with Santa! Bring the whole family, including your four-legged friends, to capture a special holiday memory. Little ones are encouraged to bring their Christmas wish lists and drop them in our big white mailbox for Santa! RSVP online. 23355 Millerick Road, Sonoma.

Cotati Shop & Stroll

Cotati Certified Farmers' Market

Sat., Dec. 5, 11am–5pm

Shop for holidays gifts at 70+ vendors and raise funds for the Cotati Farmers' Market! Live music, raffles, marble races, and photos with Santa. On Old Redwood Hwy from E. Cotati to Charles St., Cotati.

Holiday Wreath Making

Three Springs Community Farm

Sat., Dec. 5 & Sun., Dec. 13, 11am–3pm

At this family-friendly event, craft your own wreaths out of natural materials, and leave with decorations for your entire house, including door wreaths, advent wreaths, decorative evergreen swags. Register online. Bodega.

Holiday Sale

SRJC Shone Farm

Sun., Dec. 6, 10am–1pm

Find holiday wreaths, dried bouquets, award-winning olive oil, Shone Farm wine, seasonal produce, locally raised beef, berry jams, dried beans, freshly milled flour, popcorn, and more. Dutton Pavilion, Shone Farm, 7450 Steve Olson Lane, Forestville.

Holiday Cheer

Luther Burbank Experiment Farm

Sun., Dec. 6, 10am–3pm

Shop for handmade wreaths, crafts, succulents, and garden & Burbank gifts. Visit the historic cottage and enjoy hot coffee, cider, cocoa, and a holiday treat. 7777 Bodega Ave., Sebastopol.