The Long Way
Sonoma County
A group of people gather in a field with curved planted rows under a clear blue sky.
Plate I. Farm tour, Sonoma County Farm Trails. From farmtrails.org
A crowd of people enjoys an outdoor concert under colorful shade sails, with a performer on stilts.
Plate II. Gravenstein Apple Fair, Sonoma County Farm Trails. From farmtrails.org
A woman feeds an alpaca over a fence while a group of people watch.
Plate III. Alpaca encounter, Sonoma County Farm Trails. From farmtrails.org
A farmer shows plants to visitors inside a hoop house.
Plate IV. Farm tour, Sonoma County Farm Trails. From farmtrails.org
A large rainbow arches across the sky over a rural landscape with fields and a white building.
Plate V. Farmland landscape, Sonoma County Farm Trails. From farmtrails.org

Sonoma County Farm Trails

Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California. Self-guided tour; season varies by member farm.

Details

Map. Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California. Larger map
Where
Sebastopol, Sonoma County, CA. No street address stated. Directions
When
Saturday & Sunday, September 26 & 27, 2026.
Getting there
The nearest distance between locations may ranges from 3 - 15 miles.
Fees
Registration is FREE but required; individual tour stops may require additional reservation or charge a fee.
Access
Please leave your pets at home. Bonafide service animals excepted. Print the map and directions ahead; cell reception is not reliable in some rural areas.
Walk-in or reserve
Registration is FREE but required. Registered guests receive the online Tour Directory & Map link via email about one month before the tour.
Phone
(707) 837-8896
Website
farmtrails.org
Managed by
Sonoma County Farm Trails.
Established
1973.

We connect the public to Sonoma County farmers, ranchers, producers, and purveyors to ensure the economic viability of local agriculture and instill an appreciation of ag as a vital part of our community.

Notable Events

  1. 1973In January 1973, Sonoma County farmers, farm advisors, and ag advocates gathered to form a direct marketing collective and take control of their destiny. gravensteinapplefair.com
  2. 1973By August the farmers had staged the inaugural Gravenstein Apple Fair. gravensteinapplefair.com
  3. 1973By March of that year, the assembled farmers had incorporated as a nonprofit organization. gravensteinapplefair.com
  4. 2023The Gravenstein Apple Fair celebrated its Golden Anniversary on August 12 & 13 at Ragle Ranch Regional Park in Sebastopol. bohemian.com

People

  • Carmen Snyder, Farm Trails Executive Director and Gravenstein Apple Fair Producer.

Sources

  1. farmtrails.org
  2. farmtrails.org/experience/weekend-along-the-farm-trails
  3. farmtrails.org/resources/u-pick
  4. farmtrails.org/our-story
  5. facebook.com/sonomacountyfarmtrails
  6. gravensteinapplefair.com/about/about-farm-trails
  7. bohemian.com/gravenstein-apple-fair
  8. sonomacounty.gov/Main%20County%20Site/Natural%20Resources/Agricultural%2C%20Weights%20%26%20Measures/Documents/Crop%20Reports/2017-Sonoma-County-Crop-Report.pdf