Things feel different in Sebastopol.

Is it the rolling hills dotted with vineyards and orchards, the historic downtown, the bohemian vibe, the farm-to-table restaurants or the laid back tasting rooms? Or is it the relaxed way you feel the moment you arrive? It's all that and more.

Savor the difference

Farm-to-table dining is a way of life in Sebastopol, a longtime hub of organic agriculture. From California cuisine to Thai to downhome BBQ, we’ve got it all - and it all comes fresh from the farm.

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Feel the difference

Sebastopol is a magical place. From fantastic folk art to one-of-kind stores you won’t find anywhere else, you’ll immediately grasp why locals sum up Sebastopol this way: “Same county, different planet.”

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Explore the difference

Looking for outdoor experiences? Take a hike in close-in parks like the Laguna de Santa Rosa and Ragle Park. We’re also just a short drive from the wild Pacific coast, the Russian River and the redwoods.

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Here is the Sebastopol town plaza with gazebo.

Black Lives Matter signs at Sebastopol Library

Downtown Sebastopol, corner of Hwys 116 and 12, near Main Stage West theater.

Step into the relaxed, authentic, bohemian vibe of Sebastopol. Whether you’re a foodie, a wine, beer or spirits enthusiast, an art lover, a creative thinker, or an outdoor adventurer, you will feel the magic in this hub of West Sonoma County living.

What’s happening in Sebastopol?

The SF Chronicle touts Sebastopol

Find Your Place in Sebastopol

Sebastopol sits at the crossroads two rural highways (Highway 116 and Highway 12) and has five main shopping and dining districts:

1 - The Downtown Historic District - An early 20th century Main Street dotted with unique boutiques and cafes, plus a green and shady town plaza that hosts the Sebastopol Farmer’s Market every Sunday.

2 - The Barlow - The Barlow is a 12-acre outdoor maker market district, featuring local food, wine, beer, spirits and crafts made onsite by Sonoma County artisans.

3 - North Sebastopol - North Sebastopol boasts several wonderful restaurants with cuisines drawn from around the world. In the mood for Thai, Himalayan, Chinese, Japanese or Mexican? This is the place! It’s also the gateway to the Hwy. 116 Wine Road and wilds of west county.

4 - South Sebastopol - A bounty of antique stores, stylish cafes and restaurants, and a bee emporium, SOBA (South of Bodega Avenue) just keeps getting better and better.

5 - West Sebastopol - This tiny restaurant district is also the gateway to Bodega Bay, the beach and groovy little burgs of west county.

Things to do in Sebastopol

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Wine, naturally!

In the last few years, Sebastopol has become a mecca for natural wines. From natural wine stores and tasting rooms to restaurants that serve exclusively natural wine, we’re your natural wine connection.

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Nourish your soul in Sebastopol

Sebastopol is a magical place. The influx of hippies in the 1960s and 70s and the continuous stream of spiritual seekers up from the Bay Area have given Sebastopol a certain je ne c’est quoi that continues to draw those interested in the spiritual side of life.

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Farm Livin' is the Life for Me

Sebastopol's agricultural heritage runs deep. You can see it in the weekly farmer's market and in the many farm-to-table eateries around town. Here are a few ways to enjoy the bounty.

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