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Easy2Hike App

The Easy2Hike App is now available on our website, just click on About Us to find it. Download this free app to your smartphone or tablet. Get access to maps... Read more.

Jorgensen Book Reception

On the early evening of October 18 about fifty people gathered in the Sonoma Mission courtyard to greet the long-awaited arrival of the book, “California Missions, The Paintings of Chris... Read more.

Fandango! 2018

Los Californios dancers and musicians once again were at the Petaluma Adobe to perform and teach visitors dances of a bygone era of California history. Last year this event was... Read more.

Nature & Optics Festival

The Casa Grande site was the setting on September 8th for the 6th annual Wine Country Nature and Optics Festival. The event was hosted by California State Parks with support... Read more.

Docent Training, Sept 6 – Oct 11

Training for new docents, docents who want to serve at a new venue, and those who just want to refresh their knowledge will be held in September and October. There... Read more.

Parks and SPParks in the July 4 Parade

The SPParks entry in the Sonoma July 4 Parade took 1st place in the non-profit category! Sonoma State Historic Park and SPParks honored our park staff for their heroic effort... Read more.

Pueblo Day, June 23, 2018

Pueblo Day, honoring the founding of Sonoma in 1835, was celebrated at the Sonoma Barracks where almost 300 residents and visitors viewed exhibits, re-enactments and demonstrations of crafts of the... Read more.

Gordie Stedman Farewell Party

Docent and staff gathered in the Toscano Kitchen on May 12 to bid farewell to Gordie Stedman, to honor his fifteen years serving as a state historic park docent, mentoring... Read more.

Children’s Day At The Mission, April 28, 2018

Lots of craft tables, lots of eager children with parents in hand, and volunteers and park staff to demonstrate and instruct in crafts from the mission era such as candle... Read more.