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Local Events Guide

Upcoming Events β€” Arts

Today β€” Saturday, May 16

2026 Petaluma's Salute to American Graffiti Car Show
Arts

2026 Petaluma's Salute to American Graffiti Car Show

Classic Car Show situated in historic downtown Petaluma, saluting the 1972 film American Graffiti.

All Day Free
Placeholder, Everything Falls Into Place, Lucky Star, Lane Division
Arts

Placeholder, Everything Falls Into Place, Lucky Star, Lane Division

Placeholder, Everything Falls Into Place, Lucky Star and Lane Division at the Phoenix! A true The Phoenix Theater experience.

All Day Free
What We Inherit, What We Create; Collage as Reflection
Arts

What We Inherit, What We Create; Collage as Reflection

This workshop uses found imagery, vintage ephemera, and contemporary materials to reflect on memory, place, and the textures of everyday life Sonoma County at its...

All Day Free
Let's Draw! Cartoon Expressions
Arts

Let's Draw! Cartoon Expressions

11:00 AM Free

Thursday, May 21

Sensory Craft & Create: Fuzzy Fidgets
Arts

Sensory Craft & Create: Fuzzy Fidgets

4:00 PM Free
Sensory Craft & Create: Fuzzy Fidgets
Arts

Sensory Craft & Create: Fuzzy Fidgets

4:00 PM Free

Saturday, May 23

Mad Fish, Spoiled Dezaza, Knights of Molino, NEM!
Arts

Mad Fish, Spoiled Dezaza, Knights of Molino, NEM!

Mad Fish, Spoiled Dezaza, Knights of Molino, NEM at the Phoenix! Right here in The Phoenix Theater.

All Day Free

Sunday, May 24

Color Lab with Lena Wolff
Arts

Color Lab with Lena Wolff

Lena Wolff leads an exciting workshop for everyone interested in learning how to experiment with color in new ways Right here in Petaluma Arts Center.

All Day Free

Tuesday, May 26

artXcursion: Brushes + Brew
Arts

artXcursion: Brushes + Brew

artXcursion: Brushes & Brews

12:00 AM Free
artXcursion: Brushes + Brew
Arts

artXcursion: Brushes + Brew

artXcursion: Brushes & Brews

12:00 AM Free

Sunday, June 7

Sashiko Embroidery & Visible Mending with Lena Wolff
Arts

Sashiko Embroidery & Visible Mending with Lena Wolff

Lena Wolff leads an exciting workshop for everyone interested in learning the sashimi method of embroidery and mending Right here in Petaluma Arts Center.

All Day Free
Summer Day Party on the River! (with Second Hand Funk & LaiddBackZach)
Arts

Summer Day Party on the River! (with Second Hand Funk & LaiddBackZach)

this day party on the river at Grand Central! Live funk and hip hop, taco pop up, beer & wine, and summer sunshine on the...

All Day Free

Thursday, June 18

New Voices
Arts

New Voices

Opening June 18, this show spotlights eight recent graduates from regional educational institutionsβ€”artists at that critical, early stage in their careers Right here in Petaluma...

All Day Free

Sunday, July 5

Turnover, Narrow Head, She's Green
Arts

Turnover, Narrow Head, She's Green

(((folkYEAH!))) presents Turnover, Narrow Head and She’s Green at the Phoenix! Right here in The Phoenix Theater.

All Day Free

Sunday, July 12

Art & Garden Festival
Arts

Art & Garden Festival

All Day Free

Thursday, July 23

Thirty-Six Views of the Golden Gate Bridge, photographs by Arthur Drooker
Arts

Thirty-Six Views of the Golden Gate Bridge, photographs by Arthur Drooker

In our North Gallery, photographer Arthur Drooker presents selections from Thirty-Six Views of the Golden Gate Bridge, a photographic series inspired by the celebrated 19th-century...

All Day Free
Expressions In Metal
Arts

Expressions In Metal

Expressions In Metal – Celebrating the depth and range of contemporary metalwork, featuring artists who forge, cast, weld, and experiment with contrasting materials Right here...

All Day Free

Saturday, August 22

Built to Spill
Arts

Built to Spill

(((folkYEAH!))) presents Built to Spill at the Phoenix! Right here in The Phoenix Theater.

All Day Free

Thursday, September 17

It’s Not Trash: Reclaiming and Transforming
Arts

It’s Not Trash: Reclaiming and Transforming

This exhibition honors artists who repurpose discarded materials Right here in Petaluma Arts Center.

All Day Free

Thursday, November 12

Annual Members Show 2026
Arts

Annual Members Show 2026

This beloved year-end show shines a spotlight on the extraordinary talent of PAC’s Artist Members A true Petaluma Arts Center experience.

All Day Free