Things to do in Sonoma Valley

This historic California landmark is the state's largest town square, surrounded by wine tasting rooms and boutiques. Stroll through rose gardens before enjoying a meal at one of the plaza's acclaimed restaurants.

This challenging 2.52-mile road course features 12 turns and dramatic elevation changes set against Sonoma Valley's wine country. Arrive early for major events like NASCAR Cup Series to secure prime viewing spots.

This quarter-scale railway takes you on a 20-minute journey through tunnels, bridges, and a charming miniature town. Stop at Lakeview to explore scaled buildings and visit the petting zoo with friendly animals.

As Sonoma's Carneros region's first sparkling wine producer, Gloria Ferrer crafts traditional méthode champenoise wines from estate-grown grapes. Enjoy premium tastings on the Vista Terrace with panoramic vineyard views.

Oakmont Golf Club features two 18-hole courses with undulating fairways and strategic bunkering amid Sonoma County's rolling hills. Enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant overlooking the meticulously maintained greens.

Explore the great outdoors at Spring Lake Park, a lovely green space in Santa Rosa. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the wineries.

This 1908 stone building anchors historic Sonoma Plaza with its classic civic architecture. Admire its exterior while exploring the surrounding plaza's landmarks, shops, and seasonal Tuesday Night Market.

California's first premium winery (est. 1857) offers a journey through wine history in its historic Press House. Enjoy seated tastings in the gardens or explore the Wine Tool Museum in the Champagne Cellar.