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The Sonoma County wine event you don't want to miss! Pinot on the River™ is one of the must-attend wine event in Northern California, featuring a full program of exclusive Pinot Noir tastings, artisanal food vendors, silent auction, and raffle. The event is attended by over 1,000 guests and directly benefits the efforts Sonoma County LGBT Pride.

Join us for the 19th annual Pinot On The River™ a fun-filled day of Pinot Noir, in the charming wine country town of Santa Rosa, California on Old Courthouse Square. With over 40 wineries plus guest Artisan Food Vendors all at Old Courthouse Square, it's a Sonoma County wine event you won't want to miss.

Pinot On The River™ will feature a silent auction offering a large collection of locally produced Pinot Noir, and premium large-format bottles generously donated by wineries from across Sonoma County. All proceeds benefit Sonoma County Pride. This event is for guests 21+.

Nestled on the east side of Santa Rosa, California, the heart of Sonoma Wine Country, Courthouse Square epitomizes a traditional quaint small town, yet booms with a vibrant mix of contemporary shopping and dining. From restaurants serving up Mediterranean, Asian and Latin American flavors; traditional European or California cuisine, sushi, Mexican, Indian, a great cup of coffee, or an exceptional glass of local wine to specialty boutiques carrying jewelry, trendy women's and children's fashion, furniture and home decor, stationery, books and specialty gift items, you're sure to have an exceptional shopping and dining experience. No matter what you're in the mood for, we'll be here to greet you with a warm and friendly smile.

Where to stay is always important when planning a trip. We have made special arrangements for our attendees with an excellent local hotel. For other local recommendations in Santa Rosa we also recommend checking out our friends at Visit Santa Rosa.

The Astro

Located just a 5-minute walk to the Pinot Festival in downtown Santa Rosa with access to over 120 specialty shops, restaurants, and bars; The Astro Motel offers fun, hip, retro-chic décor amid mid-century modern furnishings and art. With a lush interior garden, The Astro is a fresh new addition to Santa Rosa’s SOFA arts district which was recently dubbed Sonoma County’s next big destination neighborhood by San Francisco Chronicle. It offers an intimate introduction to the areas natural splendor, and to Its best and brightest makers and doers! Owned, designed and managed by Sonoma County locals, The Astro would love the opportunity share our colorful corner of Santa Rosa with you!

Hotel E

A Greystone Luxury Boutique Hotel in Downtown Santa Rosa's Courthouse Square
Tucked away between the Mayacamas and the Sonoma Mountains, Hotel E, a Greystone Hotel, offers casual elegance in the heart of the Sonoma Valley. Our brand new, four-star boutique hotel is ideally situated in the iconic beaux-arts building on the recently restored Old Courthouse Square in downtown Santa Rosa. Hotel E is within easy walking distance to all that downtown Santa Rosa has to offer! From a wide selection of new and exciting restaurants to popular brewpubs and bars to multiple nightlife options. Hotel E offers a perfect respite for your next Sonoma Wine Country getaway.

Art House Hotel

A Boutique Hotel in the Heart of Wine Country A Sophisticated Stay Close to Everything DOWNTOWN SANTA ROSA

Designed as a city sanctuary, Art House is a boutique hotel just steps away from the heart of downtown action. Its prime location, two blocks off historic Courthouse Square, makes Art House the perfect launch point to Sonoma County's spectacular wine country, redwoods, and coastline.