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annual events
to brighten your stay

october

Wool & weaving retreat

october 5th - 7th, 2026: Wool and Weaving Retreat

For all of us who are drawn to fiber, texture, and handwork, this retreat offers a beautiful introduction to wool-based craft in a beautiful setting, with delicious food too.

Harvest, Farms, and Food

october 23rd - 25th, 2026 : Harvest, Farm, and Food Weekend

Join us for a fall harvest weekend in Anderson Valley celebrating the Filigreen farm, Boonville Barn Collective and the Philo Apple Farm. We'll learn all about the harvests, and the farmers that create the beautiful food we all get to enjoy.

Rest & Refill

november

november 6th - 8th, 2026:
Cook, Eat, & Gather - A Weekend of Beautiful Food with Karen Bates & Johnny Schmitt

@ the Philo Apple Farm

Join us for a relaxed autumn weekend of cooking, eating, and gathering at the Boonville Hotel, Philo Apple Farm, and Pennyroyal Farm.

watercolor illustration of redwoods and highway 128

november 20th - 22nd, 2026: rest & refill - a wellness weekend

Created for those wishing to slow down, rest and refill their cups before the holiday season begins, this November retreat offers a restorative weekend of yoga, qigong, sound bowl healing, forest bathing, seasonal food and simple practices to fill up our cups for the holiday season ahead.

Cook, Eat, & Gather

december

watercolor illustration of a chirstmas wreath

december 3rd, 2026: tree lighting @ the hotel

serving up cups of soup & good cheer to raise funds for the Anderson Valley Food Bank’s holiday season

december 4th - 6th, 2026: Gifts Made by Hand
A hotel retreat in wreath making, leatherwork & gilding

 Made by Hand.. An Anderson Valley retreat in wreath making, leather wallet/clutch making & gilding ornaments & cards. For those of us who love making gifts, come spend a few days learning some incredible skills from amazing artists, make beautiful treasures to give or keep, share good food, and enjoy the Hotel during the cozy time of year

december 12th, 2026:  gingerbread house extravaganza

Steal away with your little people & enjoy making a sweet fresh gingerbread house with high quality candies!

includes: gingerbread house with decorations galore and kid-friendly lunch

january

january in the valley.. what an exceptional time it will be!​​

january 15th - 17th, 2027: A Sandals and
Felted Slippers Craft Retreat 

More information to come!

january 29 - 31st, 2027:
Japanese Arts and Craft Retreat

In 2026 we hosted a retreat devoted to Japanese Arts and Crafts
in a beautiful environment, with great food.

more information to come! 

january 29 - feb 9th, 2027

The restaurant is closed; reopening on the 10th

offspring pizza (across the street)  will be open from a date to come!

february​​​

watercolor illustration of wine bottles

february 5 - 7th, 2027 : Artisan Craft Weekend @ the hotel

We are working to put together a small, hands-on winter retreat devoted to creating gorgeous leather backpack, and make a beautiful rancher style felted hat that to pair with it.

february 14th, 2027: Valentine's Dinner

Cozy up with us for five courses starting at 6 pm

with bites in the kitchen

february 19th - 22nd, 2027: Artist Retreat with Lena Wolf -Introduction to natural color making

With an abundance of naturally derived materials available in the Bay Area, participants will learn about an array of local sources and approaches to make botanical inks, watercolors and lake pigments

february 26 - 28th, 2027: White Wine Festival

wineries along our wine road will welcome you with exclusive wine flights, food pairings, and special library tastings

march​

march 2027 date tbd: Seed & Scion Exchange @ AV Grange

we'll let you know the  2027 date of this fantastic local event
bring your saved seeds to swap tree scions to take home

talks and grafting workshops.

march  2027 date tbd: Anderson Valley Variety Show
@ the Anderson Valley Grange

proudly not a talent show - come see the local variety

march 19-21st, 2027: Foraging and Food @ the hotel

Feel free to get on the waiting list so we can send you more details once they're solidified.  Send us an email (Click here!),

We'll get back to you soon.

march 26th - 28th, 2027 : A Spring Celebration and Egg Hunt

@ the hotel

In 2026, Families came for the first weekend in april to celebrate spring with us. We made flower crowns, dyed eggs, (and for the extra creative: Ukrainian egg decorating). Sunday morning, we hosted a sweet curated egg hunt in the garden. 

We'll host a similar weekend in 2027. Keep an eye out for updates!

april

April 2nd - 4th, 2027: Wellness Weekend Retreat

more information to come!

April 11th, 2027: Anderson Valley Education Foundation

Sunday Supper @ the hotel

enjoy a beautiful dinner accompanied by local wines while we raise funds to enhance and expand educational opportunities for the youth of Anderson Valley.

reservations available as of Jan 1st 2027

April 23rd - 25th, 2027: Farms and Flowers Retreat

in 2026, we celebrated spring blossoms at our local farms, the amazing flowers they grow, and the bouquets they create, and fed everyone beautiful meals throughout the weekend. More information to come for 2027!

may​

may 28th - 31st, 2027: Anderson Valley Open Studios

12 artists within the Anderson Valley will be opening up their studios to share what they do and how they do it. 

may 30th 2027: our first Paella Sunday @ the restaurant!
+ adding paella lunch service too

join us for paella and small plates.

booking to open in spring of 2027 here. 

watercolor illustration of the fire ring in the courtyard

june

june 11th thru 13th 2027: Pinot Fest in the valley

the full range of Anderson Valley Pinot Noir, wrapped in a

3-day festival of wine, food, music, education, and gorgeous scenery.

july

august

august 24th - 26th 2026: Paper and Print Retreat
It was fantastic!

We had a great late-summer retreat devoted to paper, printmaking, collage, and the pleasure of making beautiful things by hand

september

september 18th - 20th, 2026: Mendocino County Fair
@ the fair grounds

a truly special old-time community fair… rides, games, food, animal competitions, rodeos, and family fun for all.

september 21st - 23rd, 2026: Wine Harvest Retreat

Join us for a winemaker harvest retreat celebrating the wines of Signal Ridge, Greenwood Ridge and Anderson Valley vineyards, the winemakers, the farms, and all the beautiful food to go along with it!!

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