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Celebrate Spring with Blossoms, Bees & Barnyard Babies

Baby goat kid standing in field of flowers

Blossoms, Bees & Barnyard Babies, Sonoma County Farm Trails' annual spring tour, is back for 2026! Sonoma County farms are abundant with seedlings and barnyard babies, so pack up the family and head out to the farm to celebrate spring and meet baby animals! This year's Blossoms, Bees & Barnyard Babies takes place on Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3, 2026.

Choose your own agrarian adventure from dozens of farms and artisan producers for a sneak peek of life behind the barnyard gate. Meet adorable farm animals. Take behind-the-scenes tours of farms, creameries, and ranches. Taste farm-fresh cheese, honey, juice, wine, cider, olive oil, and jams. Learn how to keep bees, make jam, and grow and use lavender. Shop for the tastiest ingredients at charming farm stands and even find perfect farm-fresh Mother’s Day gifts. And support local small-scale agriculture and enjoy the beautiful spring weather while you’re at it! All ages are welcome.

Highlights of this year's spring tour include:

  • Cuddle with baby goats and sample artisan goat milk cheese at Redwood Hill Farm — Capracopia and Mt. Eitan Cheese.
  • Be among the very first to sample Gravenstein apple products by brand-new artisan the Gentle Hearth.
  • Pick strawberries and flowers at Cassidy Ranch.
  • Stroll the lavender labyrinth and learn about beekeeping and pollinator gardening at Bees N Blooms.
  • Enjoy orchard tours at Ambix Spirits, Ethic Cider, and Gold Ridge Organic Farms.
  • Meet adorable farm animals and go on a scavenger hunt at Goatlandia.
  • Go on a guided tour at the newly reopened Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Nursery.
  • Watch a soap-making demo and check out the butterfly incubation pen at Soap Cauldron.
  • Discover how make jam with fresh produce at Lala’s Jam Bar.

Most farm stops are free, although some offer activities and experiences for a nominal fee and an additional RSVP. To participate, you must register for free to receive the list of participating farms and destinations, an interactive online map, and a program to print out at home to help plan your route.

Blossoms, Bees & Barnyard Babies is presented by Sonoma County Farm Trails. For more information, visit www.farmtrails.org.

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