Sonoma Things To Do

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Kings Hill Cellars smart splurge
Sort, crush, and press your favorite grape varietal alongside a master winemaker; then design the bottle/label and attend a bottling party. They’ll even store your extra vino for two years.
3404 Kings Hill Rd.; Santa Rosa, CA; 707-538-0404; www.kingshillcellars.com
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Charles M. Schulz Museum
Current and rotating exhibitions, documentary and cartoon screenings, and original artworks by Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz, who lived in Santa Rosa.
2301 Hardies Ln.; Santa Rosa, CA; 707-579-4452; www.schulzmuseum.org
Tags: family | culture | museum
Jack London State Historic Park
Explore the museum, surviving buildings, and vast grounds of American author Jack London’s homestead; weekend tours explain the history and ecology of the park.
2400 London Ranch Rd.; Glen Ellen, CA; 707-938-5216; www.jacklondonpark.com
Tags: family | culture | museum | historic
Luther Burbank Gardens
Explore the former home, greenhouse, and gardens of notable horticulturist Luther Burbank through self-guided and docent-led tours.
Santa Rosa Ave. at Sonoma Ave.; Santa Rosa, CA; 707-524-5445; www.lutherburbank.org
Tags: family | museum | gardens
Lake Sonoma/Warm Springs Dam
Surrounded by vineyards, this beautiful lake and 18,000-acre park is ideal for hiking, camping, horseback riding, fishing, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
3333 Skaggs Springs Rd.; Geyserville, CA; www.parks.sonoma.net
Tags: family | hiking | swimming
Fort Ross State Historic Park
Experience stunning coastal views and fascinating California history at this early-19th-century Russian trading outpost.
19005 Coast Hwy. One; Jenner, CA; 707-847-3286; www.fortrossstatepark.org
Tags: family | hiking | tour | historic
Hot Air Ballooning smart splurge
After soaring high above Sonoma County’s patchwork of vineyards in a hot air balloon, enjoy a gourmet champagne brunch at the Kendall-Jackson winery.
Up & Away Ballooning; Sonoma County AirportCA; 707-836-0171; www.up-away.com
Tags: family | romantic | smart splurge
Vintage Aircraft Company smart splurge
Soar over Sonoma in a vintage open-cockpit biplane; 20- and 40-minute tours are available, starting at $150 for a single passenger.
23982 Arnold Dr.; Sonoma, CA; 707-938-2444; www.vintageaircraft.com
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