Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
California Carnivores
GARDENS
(
707-824-0433;
www.californiacarnivores.com
; 2833 Old Gravenstein Hwy S;
10am-4pm Thu-
Mon)
Even vegans can't help admiring these incredible carnivorous plants - the largest collec-
tion in the US - including specimens from around the globe.
Farmers Market
MARKET
(
www.sebastopolfarmmarket.org
;
cnr Petaluma & McKinley Aves;
10am-1:30pm Sun)
Meets at the downtown plaza.
Festivals & Events
Apple Blossom Festival
CULTURAL
Live music, food, drink, wine, a parade and exhibits in April.
Gravenstein Apple Fair
FOOD
Arts, crafts, food, wines and brews, games, live entertainment and farm-life activities in
August.
Sleeping
Staying in Sebastopol is convenient to Russian River Valley, the coast, and Sonoma Valley.
Sebastopol Inn
MOTEL
707-829-2500, 800-653-1082;
www.sebastopolinn.com
; 6751 Sebastopol Ave; r
$119-209; )
We like this independent,
non
-cookie-cutter motel for its quiet, off-street location, usually
reasonable rates and good-looking if basic rooms. Outside are grassy areas for kids and a
hot tub.
