The Rosé 5K and Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon return to the Sonoma Plaza this weekend! Please be aware that the 5K on Saturday, July 15th, and the half marathon race on Sunday, July 16th will have traffic impacts. Rosé 5K – Saturday, July 15, 2023 Motorists can expect traffic delays in and … Continued
Join the City of Sonoma for a special bench dedication ceremony honoring acclaimed poet Ada Limón, the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. The event will occur on Friday, August 18, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. outside Readers’ Books. The site of the new bench is in front of Readers’ Books, an independent and local … Continued
Download/View a PDF of the Press Release SONOMA, CA – July 13, 2023 — The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce a special bench dedication ceremony in honor of acclaimed poet Ada Limón, the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. The ceremony will occur on Friday, August 18, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. outside … Continued
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for much of the Bay Area including Sonoma Valley this Friday, July 12th through late Sunday, July 14th due to hot temperatures (90-100+ degrees) combined with low humidity during the day with limited overnight recovery. The hottest days are forecast to occur on Saturday and … Continued
Caltrans will begin one-way traffic control on state Highway 12 near Kenwood for the Sonoma Creek Bridge Replacement starting on Monday, July 10. The one-way traffic control will be in place 24 hours a day, seven days a week for approximately 45 days to allow crews to demolish and rebuild the first section of the … Continued
The City of Sonoma Public Works Department is hosting a Visioning Workshop to develop a community vision and improvement plan for Olsen Park on Saturday, July 8th at 10:00 a.m. The workshop will be held at Olsen Park, located at 569 Linda Drive in Sonoma. The public is invited and encouraged to attend the hour-long … Continued
The Chase Street Bridge is now closed to through traffic due to construction related to the Chase Street Bridge Replacement Project. The closure began on July 5, 2023, and is expected to last approximately 6 months. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding during this essential infrastructure improvement. This project … Continued
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. They have also provided artists with … Continued
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 … Continued
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 system streamlines the entire permitting … Continued
