🌱 Occidental Jam and 11 more events
Occidental, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Occidental! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Venue@Healdsburg, Healdsburg's 'NEW' Outdoor Marketplace at The City Hall Parking Lot
- Halloween Booo Bash!
- Occidental Jam at Occidental Center For the Arts
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 91, low: 55.
- Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 93 and low of 54 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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The Venue@Healdsburg, Healdsburg's 'NEW' Outdoor Marketplace →
The City Hall Parking Lot, 401 Grove St, Healdsburg
9:00 pm -
Halloween Booo Bash! →
6990 Front St, Forestville
12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 31
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Other local events
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Occidental Jam →
Occidental Center For the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental
7:00 pm -
CPR First Aid Class (American Heart Association) →
Sebastopol Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center, 5350 Commerce Blvd, Suite B, Rohnert Park
5:00 pm -
50th Annual Best of Sebastopol Community Awards
Balletto Vineyards, 5700 Occidental Road, Santa Rosa
5:30 pm -
Blind Scream Haunted House
Blind Scream Haunted House, 98 Santa Rosa Plaza, Santa Rosa
7:00 pm -
See 'ART IN ACTION' at T Barny's STUDIO TOURS →
4370 Pine Flat Rd, Healdsburg
10:00 am -
Arboriculture 101 for Homeowners →
Western Hills Garden, 16250 Coleman Valley Road, Occidental
10:00 am -
Santa Rosa Zombie Crawl
Sebastopol Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center, 98 Santa Rosa Plaza, Santa Rosa
5:00 pm -
Masters of Hawaiian Music: George Kahumoku Jr, Led Kaapana, Jeff Peterson
Sebastopol Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center, 390 Morris St., Sebastopol
7:00 pm -
Stu Allen & Mars Hotel: Inn at Occidental Sunset Concert Series 2026 →
Inn at Occidental & Wine Bar, 3657 Church Street, Occidental
6:00 pm -
Stu Allen & Mars Hotel →
Inn At Occidental, 3657 Church Street, Occidental
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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