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Make History: Public-Private Partnership to Rehabilitate Historic Buildings
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Phipps Family Cellars at La Dolce Vita
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  
  
  
The Vagina Monolouges
1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Linda Gonzalez Memorial Youth ArtWalk in Downtown Petaluma
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Haus Fortuna's ArtWalk and Reception
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  
  
Sky Hill Institute’s Open House... Explore the Possibilites!
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  
  

Was a great Success! Thanks for coming out, and don't forget to Shop Petaluma for all your holiday needs!

“Stuff Your Stockings with Local Cheer”

We'll see you next year!

Schedule of Downtown Holiday Events: 

December 4th - 25th Annual Light Up a Life at 7pm in Center Park.

December 5th - Downtown "Merchant's Holiday Open Houses" all day.

December 5th - Lighted Boat Parade at 6:30pm at the Petaluma Turning Basin.

December 5th & 6th - Petaluma's 2nd Annual Shop & Crawl all over town! Visit www.JungleVibes.com for more info or call Wayne at 762-6583.

December 9th - Edward Jone's Holiday Open House from 3-7pm @ 204 G Street, Ste 102. RSVP, please 763-9673. 

December 12th - Sky Hill's (127 4th St) Community Holiday Party from 5-7pm.  Featuring free massage, refreshments, music & crafts!


See what’s Happening in Historic Downtown Petaluma during our Holiday Open Houses on December 5th:

Keep checking back, as more will be added daily

  • Horse & Carriage Rides from Putnam Plaza 12-4pm
  • PHS Choir will be roaming the Streets 11am-2pm
  • Petaluma Pete will be playing his piano & filming around town all day.
  • Casa's Theater Group will be out in Costume with Candy Canes 11am - end
  • Rickshaw Rudy will be giving FREE rickshaw rides from 12-8pm around town - Call him (707) 838-9922 or Flag him down! (Tips are very welcome & appreciated)
  • Fairy Dust Face Painting 12pm - end
  • Balloon Animals by Budderball in Putnam plaza 2:30-4:30pm
  • Pictures with Santa & Mrs Claus at Haus Fortuna (111 2nd Street) 10am-2pm
  • Pictures with Santa & Mrs Claus at Gallery One (209 Western Ave) 2-4pm
  • Tom Cordoni's Red Suspender Band in Putnam Plaza from 12-3pm
  • Wine Country Radio will be playing Christmas tunes & giving out Candy Canes in Putnam Plaza from 11am-1pm.
  • Theatre District Carolers & events
  • And dozens of activities at the Merchants' Open Houses:

Haus Fortuna - 111 2nd Street: Will be featuring Music and Entertainment, FREE gifts for the first 25 visitors, and Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus from 10am - 2pm.

Fuerza Pilates - 6 Petaluma Blvd No., Ste A-6: Will be featuring champagne, treats, FREE pilates intro sessions and store discounts.

Marisa's Fantasia & Christmas Fantasia - 29 Petaluma Blvd North: Featuring Cookies & Chocolate.

Pelican Art Gallery & Custom Framing - 143 Petaluma Blvd North: Discover your creative side and make a holiday card using mat board & collage. Join the fun and learn about collage in fine arts at the same time.  From 11am-6pm.

Purple Leaf - 23 Kentucky Street: Will be featuring tastings of Mighty Leaf Teas and Holiday food & sweets.

Tuscan Gardens - 316 B Street: Featuring food & drink and offering loads of in house specials!

Gallery One - 209 Western Ave: Will be serving refreshments and paying the sales tax from 1-4pm.

Maguires Pub - 145 Kentucky Street: TBA

Riverfront Art Gallery - 132 Petaluma Blvd North: Will be serving hot apple cider & cookies.  Will also have Huge discounts at their "Bargain Alley" and 20% off Lance Kuehne's 2010 "Wine Country & Beyond" calendars.

Paperwhite - 119 Kentucky Street: Will be serving appetizers & refreshments, plus 20% off all holiday cards & custom printing and 10% off any one item.

Summer Cottage Antiques - 153 Kentucky Street: Will be decking the halls with tons of vintage Christmas decorations and fabulous vintage finds.  They will also be serving fantastic food & drink, and exclusive this year will be bringing in local artists and vintage style crafters for a trunk show!

Dimensions Galleria - 115 Petaluma Blvd North: Will be serving hot mulled cider & cookies.

Powell's Sweet Shoppe - 151 Petaluma Blvd South, Ste 113: TBA

Hollingsworth Jewelers Gallery - 5 Petaluma Blvd North: Serving holiday treats during the day. At night they will be serving martinis during their "Wish List" party from 6-9pm (By invite only, call the store for your invite!).

Louis Thomas - 150 Kentucky Street: TBA

One Planet - 5 Fourth Street: Offering 10% all day, organic hot & cold chocolate and raffle prizes for three lucky winners.  They will also be showing videos on how the artist create their wares.

MoonEssence - 15 Western Ave: Will be serving hors devours, hot apple cider and will be offering 20% off MoonEssence products.

Nicole's Fashion Boutique - 7 Petaluma Blvd North: Will be serving cookies and offering fantastic sales all day!

Cordoza's Deli - 25 Petaluma Blvd South: Will be serving free coffee & breakfast pastries in the am and cookies & brownies in the pm.  Have lumch with them and be entered to win a $50 gift certificate.  Drawing will be held at 7pm, you need not be present to win. 

Athletic Soles - 49 Petaluma Blvd North: Will be extending their hours on Saturday to 6pm and will be serving hot apple cider.

Dempsey's Restaurant & Brewery - 50 E. Washington Street (in Golden Eagle Shopping Ctr): Offering discounts on merchandise & free beer tastings at the bar.  Stay for lunch or dinner and get happy hour prices on beer!

Papyrus - 36 Petaluma Blvd North: Offering hot apple cider & cookies to their customers.

Aurora Colors Gallery & Stained Glass Studio - 145 Kentucky Street: Make Chanakah or Christmas Gifts! It's like decorating a sugar cookie, start with a star or gingerbread base for only $5. Pay as you play! Decorations must be fired in kiln overnight. Groups call to reserve time 762-0131.

Beau Soleil Hair & Tanning Salon - 6 Petaluma Blvd North, Ste B1 (upstair in the Petaluma Mill): Come by for hor devours, drinks & 20% off all hair products and complete beauty packages. Come in anytime to enter to win raffle prizes!

Sky Hill Institute - 127 4th Street: Will be offering FREE chair massages from 1-5pm for fatigued shoppers. Saturday & Sunday!

Banyan Tree Thai Cuisine - 20 E. Washington Street (In the Golden Eagle Shopping Ctr): Join them for lunch or dinner and enjoy complimentary hot tea & a FREE gift from Thailand!

The Beaded Nomad - 162 Kentucky Street: In store sales all day!

Jungle Vibes - 136 Petaluma Blvd North: Various entertainment & treats.

Soft Shell - 10 Kentucky Street: Offering 20% off Soft Shell Skincare & Oashadhi Essential Oils and Candles.  Serving Cookies, Cocoa & Tea.

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