Carols, Claus, and Santa Paws This Weekend in Sonoma

Looking for something to do this weekend? Look no further than the Sonoma Patch event calendar.

Friday:

Come and explore Sonoma’s distinctive homes at the  and history enthusiasts alike. In keeping with the rich tradition of Sonoma hospitality, homeowners invite you and yours inside their charming residences.

Good cheer and tidings of the season abound at our one-of-a-kind east side Sonoma neighborhood dwellings that have been lovingly decked in festive holiday décor.  Enjoy the spirit of the yuletide at this matchless holiday event in the heart of Sonoma. Tickets cost $70, but experiencing some real life HGTV: Priceless.

There's no cost (or experience necessary) to enjoy a night of . Cynthia Tarr will lead a group, which meets at the at 7 p.m. on Dec. 9. (Need a tuneup? There's an optional rehersal Thursday, Dec. 8 at the Sonoma Community Center at 7 p.m.)

Music and candles will be provided. Refreshments consumed upon return.

Saturday:

Santa certainly loves Sonoma. There's another chance to meet Mr. Claus (and rack up some nice points) at 10 a.m. in the Santa will be in front of store front five, posing for pictures and taking Christmas lists.

Sunday:

. Visit Santa's workshop, check out the home spun Christmas gifts and custom wreaths.  There will be a kid's craft table, cookies and cakes, mulled cider and more.  Dress up your dogs (and cats!) and come for a photo with the Big Man, Santa!

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