# Events & Things To Do In Sonoma This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Sonoma is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Sonoma this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Sonoma

- **Event Name**: Authors on the Plaza - Historic Sonoma - FREE - May 2, 2026   11am-2 pm
  - **Description**: Best-selling authors are: historian Rick Atkinson, humorist Dave Barry, Irish novelist Colum McCann, and screenwriter/novelist Maria SempleAbout this EventThis family-friendly free event promises you'll be moved, gain ins
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoma/authors-on-the-plaza-historic-sonoma-free-may-2-2026-11am-2-pm/100001985940698088
  - **Venue**: Sonoma
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: 8th  Annual Garagiste Wine Festival: Northern Exposure
  - **Description**: Unlock rare access to ultra-premium micro-wineries you won't find anywhere else. Meet the makers of these hidden gems. May 2, 2026!About this EventThe 8th Annual Garagiste Festival: Northern Exposure is returning to Sonom
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoma/8th-annual-garagiste-wine-festival-northern-exposure/100001980389987764
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall
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  - **Price**: USD 11 to 106
  - **Categories**: festivals, wine-tasting, art
- **Event Name**: Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Robledo Family Winery! May 2nd 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for good vibes, great wine, and a festive Cinco de Mayo bash you won’t want to miss!About this Event🍷Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Robledo Family Winery🍷
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoma/cinco-de-mayo-celebration-at-robledo-family-winery-may-2nd-2026/100001986846097161
  - **Venue**: Robledo Family Winery
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  - **Price**: USD 95
  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Kyle Petty Charity Ride Visit Sonoma, CA!
  - **Description**: Get ready to rev up for the cause as the 30th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America visits Sonoma, CA on Friday, May 1!

Come out to greet NASCAR’s Kyle Petty and other celebrity riders – including Richard Petty, Matt Kenseth, Mike Helton, Cl
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 05:45 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoma/kyle-petty-charity-ride-visit-sonoma-ca/200029979414720
  - **Venue**: The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection (Sonoma, CA)
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- **Event Name**: Sunday Night Jam w the Dylan Black Project at the El Verano Inn, Sun, May 3rd, 7pm-10pm!
  - **Description**: Sunday Night Jam w the Dylan Black Project at the El Verano Inn, Sun, May 3rd, 7pm-10pm! 

This Week's House Band:
Dylan Black Project 

Terry Sanders - Guitar/Vocals
Elmar Kurgpold - Bass 
Bob McBain - Keys
Greg Saunders - Drums

7pm-10pm

El Verano Inn
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoma/sunday-night-jam-w-the-dylan-black-project-at-the-el-verano-inn-sun-may-3rd-7pm-10pm/200029663971521
  - **Venue**: El Verano Inn
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Spoon Carving
  - **Description**: Create your own personalized wooden spoon—designed, imagined, and carved entirely by YOU 🪵✨

Whether you go for a classic spoon or something totally unique 🥄💫, this hands-on workshop is a fun, creative dive into woodworking and craftsmanship 🔨

Learn to s
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 02:30 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: 17474 Sonoma Hwy, Sonoma, CA, United States, California 95476
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## Trending Events in Sonoma

- **Event Name**: NASCAR Cup Series - Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at NASCAR Cup Series - Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Sonoma Raceway in vibrant Sonoma, CA
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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- **Event Name**: NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Sonoma Raceway in the heart of Sonoma, CA for an event that wil
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
- **Event Name**: 2026 Velocity Invitational
  - **Description**: 300+ of the rarest & most valuable cars on earth gather at the world-famous Sonoma Raceway!

Velocity Invitational is dedicated to highlighting the best race cars and collections from the international community and the United States. The primary goal
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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- **Event Name**: NASCAR Cup Series at Sonoma Raceway
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at NASCAR Cup Series at Sonoma Raceway, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Sonoma Raceway in vibrant Sonoma, CA,
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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- **Event Name**: Toyota/Save Mart 350
  - **Description**: Wine country becomes the ultimate racing destination once again as NASCAR makes their annual trip to California for the Toyota/Save Mart 350. Remember, all tickets are DIGITAL and can be downloaded straight from the official Sonoma Raceway app. See our Mo
  - **Venue**: 29355 Arnold Dr, Sonoma, CA, United States, California 95476
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- **Event Name**: Raceworz Sonoma 2026
  - **Description**: RaceWorz returns to Sonoma Raceway for a full weekend of drag racing, drifting, car show competition, vendors, and automotive lifestyle culture.

This isn’t just a car show — it’s a motorsports festival.

🏁 Drag Racing – Multiple classes battling down the
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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- **Event Name**: NHRA Sonoma Nationals - Saturday at Sonoma Raceway
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at NHRA Sonoma Nationals - Saturday at Sonoma Raceway, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Sonoma Raceway in the heart of Sonoma
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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- **Event Name**: Sonoma 250 - NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Sonoma Raceway
🏠 Address: 29355 Arnold Dr., Sonoma, CA 95476
🌆 City: Sonoma
📍 Location: 38.1567, -122.452✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Sonoma 250 - NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, where every moment promises to be u
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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- **Event Name**: DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals Friday
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Sonoma Raceway
🏠 Address: 29355 Arnold Dr., Sonoma, CA 95476
🌆 City: Sonoma
📍 Location: 38.1567, -122.452✨ Discover the extraordinary at DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals Friday, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined
  - **Venue**: Sonoma Raceway
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** Authors on the Plaza - Historic Sonoma - FREE - May 2, 2026   11am-2 pm (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Sonoma), 8th  Annual Garagiste Wine Festival: Northern Exposure (Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm at Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall), Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Robledo Family Winery! May 2nd 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Robledo Family Winery), Kyle Petty Charity Ride Visit Sonoma, CA! (Fri May 01 2026 at 05:45 am at The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection (Sonoma, CA)), Sunday Night Jam w the Dylan Black Project at the El Verano Inn, Sun, May 3rd, 7pm-10pm! (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at El Verano Inn).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** Authors on the Plaza - Historic Sonoma - FREE - May 2, 2026   11am-2 pm (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Sonoma).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Sonoma this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Authors on the Plaza - Historic Sonoma - FREE - May 2, 2026   11am-2 pm (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Sonoma), 8th  Annual Garagiste Wine Festival: Northern Exposure (Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm at Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall), Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Robledo Family Winery! May 2nd 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Robledo Family Winery), Sunday Night Jam w the Dylan Black Project at the El Verano Inn, Sun, May 3rd, 7pm-10pm! (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at El Verano Inn), Spoon Carving (Sun May 03 2026 at 11:00 am at 17474 Sonoma Hwy, Sonoma, CA, United States, California 95476).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Sonoma on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Sonoma include Sonoma, Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall, Robledo Family Winery.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Sonoma range from USD 11 to USD 106. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Sonoma include Sonoma Valley Authors Festival, a local 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Garagiste Events, Inc., Robledo Family Winery.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Sonoma?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Sonoma.

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