Wine Country Things To Do

Take a guided day tour through the region’s boutique wineries in a luxury vehicle. Your local guide will show you the best places and provide a pleasant picnic lunch.

Browse the galleries and shop, or retreat to this art center for one of over 150 art classes, courses, or workshops. Check out the sculptures in the gardens and support the community of local artists.

Pack a picnic and wander through the meandering paths to view varying beautiful gardens. The beautiful views, sculptures, and gardens are worth the admission fee. Dogs are welcome on leash.

This small museum located along U.S. Route 101 showcases the culture and history of Mendocino County including vintage shops and locomotives with rotating exhibits.

Film buffs, plan your wine country visit around the film festival to experience artistic talent and award-winning independent films throughout the county.

Not only does this park offer breathtaking views, walking trails, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, but there is free parking and admission.

For two weeks every July, you can experience a blend of musical performances and concerts of a wide variety ranging from orchestra, blues, jazz, folk, and contemporary music.

This quaint theater has put on many incredible performances since 1976. Enjoy a cocktail from the full bar in the lobby before the show. You’ll find there isn’t a bad seat in the house!

This full service transportation company provides luxury sedans and limousines for private or group tours. Enjoy a day of wine tasting while a friendly guide answers all your questions and shares their wealth of knowledge.

Peter Mennen Park is named after a local preservationist who funded the landscaping of the park. Landscape materials include nut and fruit trees that provide food for birds and squirrels as well as shrubs and ground covers that attract butterflies.

Relax and unwind after a day of wine tasting with delicious food ranging from mac n cheese, and grass fed beef burgers to pizza. Enjoy a one of our many hand-crafted cocktails featuring local spirits or the wines of Napa Valley.

This quaint older movie theater shows current films and has a cozy atmosphere with funky décor.

Take the family out and visit this small 5-acre zoo that is home to native animals and exotic species including several endangered species like the Cotton Top Tamarin and Black and White Ruffed lemur.

A reliable and regular flea market with an abundance of vintage items, home decor, and other goodies, this stop is an excellent morning excursion for treasure hunters. Sunday is their liveliest day.

Spend an enjoyable afternoon exploring for treasures. With a great selection and a range of prices, this antique store offers plenty of fun finds.

For more than two centuries, Mission San Luis Obispo has greeted travelers, pilgrims, and guests with open doors and a place to rest. Open year-round.

This well-preserved Catholic church is surrounded by a beautiful park and grounds. Parking at this landmark and walking around is free, and there is a small fee to enter and take the tour.

The museum, church and garden are open daily for tours that begin in the Mission gift shop. Self-guided tour hours are 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM daily. Docent-led tours are available for groups from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM and must be scheduled in advance.

Calling all adventure addicts! Conquer your fear of heights by rappelling, zip-lining, and climbing the rock wall. Then, explore the area on foot by touring the caverns and hiking the trails. Expect to get dirty, so bring a spare change of clothes.

This boutique features high-end women’s clothing. Shop for fashionable finds and enjoy friendly customer service.

This sanctuary, maintained by docents and volunteers, allows you to view Monarch butterflies in a natural habitat. Be sure to visit during October through February for the full experience.

This beautiful park and beach offers camping, hiking, and gorgeous views. Explore the beach and spot sealife, pick up shells and colorful rocks, or have a picnic.

Small shopping center with Oliver’s Market, a doughnut shop, drugstore, pizza, car wash and some boutiques and consignment shops. Worth a stop for a bite or some shopping