Wildflower Walks in Sonoma County

It’s 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 guides to local wildflowers provided by Pepperwood PreserveSonoma County Regional Parks., and Jack London State Park.

Sat, March 7, 2026; 10am-1:30pm
Wondrous Wildflower Walk to the Waterfall
Join Certified California Naturalist John Lynch on his wondrous wildflower walks.
Kenwood

Sun, March 15, 2026; 9am-1:30pm
Historic Orchard Hike at Jack London State Historic Park
Experience the beauty of the land and connect with its history as the park transitions into spring.
Glen Ellen

Sat, March 21, 2026; 10am-1:30pm
Wondrous Wildflower Walk
Join Certified California Naturalist John Lynch on his wondrous wildflower walks.
Kenwood

Sun, March 29, 2026; 1pm-3pm
Slow Bloom Journey
Join Certified California Naturalists and Sugarloaf docents for this series of meandering Sunday afternoon explorations.
Kenwood

April 4-May 2; 2026
Sonoma Ecology Center offers several popular Wildflower Walks at Van Hoosear Wildflower Preserve. Visit their website for registration information. (These fill quickly.)

Through April 17, 2026
Sonoma County Regional Parks offers wildflower walks in local parks. Limited open slots; register early.

Sat, April 11, 2026; 10am-12pm
Weilflower Walk” at Sugarloaf
Wildflower walk with poet and Sugarloaf docent, Phil Weil.
Kenwood

Sun, Apr. 19, 2026, 10am-3pm
Sonoma Overlook Trail • Spring Hike and Light Lunch @ Sonoma Raceway
Enjoy a fabulous bay and vineyard views with wildflowers and quite possibly “woolly weeders” hard at work.
Sonoma

Sun, Apr. 19, 2026, 2-4pm
Slow Wildflower Journey at Sugarloaf Park
Enjoy a slow walk in a valley, breezes, wildflowers, and the sounds of songbirds.
Kenwood

Wed, Apr. 22, 2026; 4-7pm
Golden Hour Wildflower Hike
Celebrate Earth Day’s golden hour along the Vista Trail with Sugarloaf docent Dana Glei.
Kenwood

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