Events

Explore our upcoming community events for the opportunity to see, touch, and learn about our animals throughout the Northern California Bay Area.

A camel standing outdoors in a zoo enclosure, with an easygoing expression and lush green trees in the background.

Jan

Lunar New Year Festival - Children’s Museum of Sonoma County

Saturday, January 31, 2026
10:00 AM 2:00 PM
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New for the Year of the Horse 2026:

Lyon Ranch Therapy Animals will bring the full Chinese Zodiac to life through engaging, up-close live animal encounters. Guests of all ages can meet these gentle animal ambassadors, learn about their unique traits, cultural significance, and enjoy an unforgettable, hands-on experience that blends tradition, learning, and wonder.

1835 W Steele Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

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Dec

Mini Petting Zoo Pop-Up at Brocco’s Old Barn

Saturday, December 20, 2025
1:00 PM 4:00 PM
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Join us Saturday, December 20th, from 1-4pm at Brocco’s Old Barn at 19660 Arnold Dr, Sonoma, CA 95476 for a free mini petting zoo!

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Oct

Mini Petting Zoo (Free)

Friday, October 31, 2025
1:30 PM 2:30 PM
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Free pop up petting zoo on Halloween by Lyon Ranch Therapy Animals at Brocco's Old Barn in Sonoma from 2:30-5:30PM!

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