Music, food and good company—Hops for Homes on April 23 has you covered.
But that’s not all!
You can shop early for the holidays—for all of them for the next decade—at our silent auction. Or you could win big in our raffle.
Here’s a list of our offerings (come back soon for updates). Many thanks to all our donors!
Food and other finer things
Learn to make a special dish at the renowned Tutti Benvenuti Cooking School—or just use your gift certificate to let someone else cook for you!
Learn some new recipes with a deluxe cookbook from Copperfield’s.
Petaluma Market offers a gorgeous basket of their finest wares.
Dine in style with gift certificates from Lunchette; Pongo’s; Stockhome; Sugo Trattoria; Wild Goat Bistro; and Café Zazzle.
Family Fun
Take the kids and their friends to the Sonoma County Fair. Animals, rides, crazy food, live music, talent shows and expositions!
Try Ziplining, courtesy of Sonoma Canopy Tours.
Take the kids to bounce at Rebounderz! Pro tip: parents can hang out on the balcony, above the hubbub. There’s free wifi and the seats are comfortable.
Gardening
A Sustainability basket from the Petaluma Seed Bank will give you a jumpstart on your garden and your sustainable life style.
Enjoy a gift certificate and the scenery at the lovely Cottage Gardens.
Brush up on your gardening techniques, thanks to a book from Copperfield’s.
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Pampering and shopping
Kit Lofroos gives the best massages in all of Petaluma. See for yourself with a gift certificate for a relaxing and restorative massage.
KM Herbals donated oodles of natural lotions, soaps and potions.
McEvoy Ranch did the same—and they added wine.
Nan Winters, the fashionista of Kentucky Street, donated a gift certificate.
Hollingsworth Jewelry’s been voted the best jewelry store for ten years running. You can find out why when you win their gift certificate, good for merchandise or jewelry repairs.
Jenny from Spiral Jewelry donated one of her lovely designs, a silver necklace with an oblong pendant. She also donated a gift certificate.
Fitness Sampler
In a fitness rut? Change things up with our fitness sampler, featuring: a set of passes to Renew Yoga; a set of passes to Crossfit 38 Degrees North; a month’s membership to Sonoma Fit; and passes to Vertex Climbing Center. We’ll round that out with a few Camelbak accessories.
Art and Decor
We have so many beautiful things made by so many wonderful artists and craftspeople.
COTS founder Laure Reichek sells her crochet work in a Point Reyes boutique. She held some back for COTS, though. At Lagunitas, we’ll have some of her finest work available: a shawl, hats, baskets, and baby wraps.
Renowned local ceramist Nuala Creed provided a lovely vase in the shape of a woman with garlands of flowers and birds in her hair.
Robert Carson donated an elegant pendant lamp upcycled from industrial bobs and bits.
Our own Quilters for COTS have collaborated on a dramatic quilt that would be the focal point of any room.
The Bird Houses for COTS crew has also been busy, creating one-of-a-kind birdhouses for your balcony or patio.
Marisa’s Fantasy is not just about Christmas. The proprietor donated a lovely all-season vase and paper napkins.
Theater and Music
Get out of the house!
The Green Music Center donated four ticket to see the world-acclaimed Kronos Quartet.
We have theater tickets from Marin Theater Company, Spreckels Performing Arts Center, Cinnabar Theater, and Berkeley Rep.
We have tickets and tees from the Cotati Accordion Festival.
And, we have tickets to Santa Rosa’s Laugh Cellar.
Travel
Stay close to home with a certificate to stay at KOA, or travel east for a one night stay for two at the River Terrace Inn in Napa.
Wine, Beer and More!
Wine country has been generous.
Sonoma Portworks offers a gift certificate.
Jason Baker, the wine-maker who wowed at our Big Thanks event in October, has provide more of his miraculous merlot.
Lagunitas is donating a lovely prize as is Hen House Brewery.
For those of you who like to travel to the terroir, you could win a wine tasting at the Deerfield Ranch winemaker’s home or a tour and tasting at Castello di Amorosa.
Additional Donors:
Pete Brown
Bill Gabbert
Judy Tuhtan
Anita Smull