Prepare yourself for a love affair with nature as you venture through the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens on a tour of this forty seven acre garden of all seasons and retreat for bird-watchers founded in 1961 in Fort Bragg. Known for its vast array of natural beauty that thrives in the northern Pacific coastline climate, the gardens are filled with floral gems such as fragrant rhododendrons, roses, irises, dahlias, heathers, camellias, magnolias, a coastal pine forest, all situated in landscapes, ranging from manicured gardens and a perennial garden to fern canyons, wetlands, and coastal bluffs with views of the Pacific, that provide habitats for over 150 species of birds. Join the over 60,000 people who visit this natural treasure annually to experience the unique beauty of the ﾓGreen Kingdomﾔ on-the Northern Pacific coastline.
Explore the family-owned Sebastiani Vineyards and Winery, renowned for over a century for super premium Sonoma wines. Located just minutes away from historic downtown Sonoma, youﾒll enjoy a fabulous tour and a wine tasting experience in an inviting setting of Tuscan architecture surrounded by beautiful Sonoma scenery.
Immerse yourself in the work of artist Grace Carpenter Hudson and other contemporary regional artists as well as regional art, culture and history of Northern California when you visit The Grace Hudson Museum and Sun House in Ukiah. Your complimentary admission to the museum, located on the four-acre Hudson-Carpenter Park, allows you to see more than 30,000 objects in its collections including Pomo Indian basketry and the worldﾒs largest collection of Grace Hudson paintings. Allow time to enjoy the gift store where you can purchase local artistsﾒ work.
Save some energy for a fashion fun stop at Petaluma Village Premium Outlets, a shopping paradise just north of San Francisco, where youﾒll find a bargain hunterﾒs dream come true at 60 brand-names stores such as Ann Taylor, Coach, Gap, Saks Fifth Avenue and many more. This premium outlet at the gateway to the Sonoma Valley is known for savings of 25% to 65%, and offers a $25 ﾓShopping Spreeﾔ gift card plus a VIP Coupon Book with additional great savings.
