It’s springtime in Sonoma County!
Time to walk among the wildflowers!
Enjoy spectacular wildflower displays featuring a variety of species in full bloom in the meadows, grasslands, woodlands, and the rocky coast. Bring cameras; binoculars, if you have them; water and snacks; and wear sturdy walking shoes.
Don’t wait to sign up for these wonderful guided walks – they fill up fast! Most require advance registration. Some are free; some have small fees. If you can’t make one of these guided walks, or you’d rather go on your own, Sonoma County Tourism has an excellent guide to places to walk among wildflowers. You can also find a guide to local wildflowers provided by Pepperwood Preserve and another by Sonoma County Regional Parks.
Sat, Mar. 4, 2023, 10am-1:30pm
Wondrous Wildflower Walks at Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
Join Certified California Naturalist John Lynch on his wondrous wildflower walks.
Kenwood.
Sat, Mar. 18, 2023, 9:30am-11:30am
Sat, Mar. 18, 2023, 1pm-3pm
Wildflowers of Taylor Mountain
Enjoy Mother Nature’s show with this free hike guided by Regional Parks staff.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, Mar. 25, 2023, 10am-1:30pm
Wondrous Wildflower Walks at Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
Join Certified California Naturalist John Lynch on his wondrous wildflower walks.
Kenwood.
Sat, Mar. 25, 2023, 2pm-4pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Leisurely)
Join Pepperwood guides for a leisurely meadow hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, Apr. 1, 2023, 9:30am-11:30am
Wildflowers of Foothill
It’s wildflower season in Sonoma County. See the flowers pop amongst the hills and trees at Foothill Regional Park. Windsor.
Sat, Apr. 1, 2023, 2pm-4pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Leisurely)
Join Pepperwood guides for a leisurely meadow hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, Apr. 8, 2023, 10am-1pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Rigorous)
Join Pepperwood guides for a rigorous forest & ridge hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, Apr. 8, 2023, 2pm-4pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Leisurely)
Join Pepperwood guides for a leisurely meadow hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sun, Apr. 9, 2023, 10am-1:30pm
Wondrous Wildflower Walks at Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
Join Certified California Naturalist John Lynch on his wondrous wildflower walks.
Kenwood.
Sat, April 15, 2023, 10am – 2pm
Wildflower Hike to Serpentine Grasslands
Join this Ranger-led hike through the serpentine wildflower meadow at Jenner Headlands Preserve.
Jenner
Sat, Apr. 15, 2023, 10am-1pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Rigorous)
Join Pepperwood guides for a rigorous forest & ridge hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, Apr. 15, 2023, 2pm-4pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Leisurely)
Join Pepperwood guides for a leisurely meadow hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sun, Apr. 16, 2023, 9:30-11:30am or 1-3pm
Wildflower Plant Walk: Fire Followers at Hood Mountain
Come learn what flowers appear after fire events!
Santa Rosa
Sun, Apr. 16, 2023, 10am – 11:30am
Caminata de flores bilingüe/ Bilingual Wildflower Walk
Acompaña a Phil Weil, poeta de flores y voluntario en Sugarloaf en una caminata de flores silvestres bilingüe.
Kenwood
Sun, Apr. 16, 2023, 10am – 2pm
Wildflower Hike to Serpentine Grasslands
Join this Ranger-led hike through the serpentine wildflower meadow at Jenner Headlands.
Jenner
Sat, April 22, 2023, 10:am-1:30pm
Sat, Apr. 22, 2023, 10am-1pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Rigorous)
Join Pepperwood guides for a rigorous forest & ridge hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, Apr. 22, 2023, 2pm-4pm
Wildflower Hike at Pepperwood Preserve (Leisurely)
Join Pepperwood guides for a leisurely meadow hike.
Santa Rosa.
Sat, May 13, 2023, 10am – 2pm
Wildflower Hike at Jenner Headlands Preserve
Join this Ranger-led hike through the serpentine grasslands.
Jenner
Sun, May 14, 2023, 10am – 2pm
Wildflower Hike at Jenner Headlands Preserve
Join this Ranger-led hike through the Serpentine Wildflower Meadows.
Jenner