The Artisan Tasting Grove is magical venue allowing fairgoers to connect directly with over 40 local farmers and artisan makers — many of whom are Farm Trails members! — to learn about their practices and principles, and sample exquisite small-batch food, drink, and wellness products.
Single-day tickets for the Artisan Tasting Grove include General Admission. Must select Saturday or Sunday at checkout.
- Adult (13+): $75
- Child (6-12): $40
- Kids 5 and under: FREE
Nestled in the deep shade of an enchanting redwood grove at Ragle Park, the experience leads you on an intimate tasting tour of food, drink, and wellness products from across Sonoma County, including:
- Salsas, jams, and honey
- Chili crisps, ferments, and more creations featuring local produce
- Artisan breads and desserts
- Apple treats
- Award-winning local libations
- Non-alcoholic offerings including cacao, teas, shrubs, and aromatic bitters
New this year: Chef Bites! We are excited to bring together producers and restaurants to highlight the wonderful ways that chefs are utilizing local farm products.
Saturday Chef Bites
- Goldfinch (11am-1pm) collab with Deer Valley Daughters & Sabi Greens
- Bayou on the Bay (1-3pm) collab with Hei Ma
- Handline (3-5pm) collab with Heidrun Meadery
Sunday Chef Bites
- Rocker Oysterfeller (11am-1pm) collab with Liberty Duck and Raft Wines
- Sonoma Hand Pie (1-3pm) collab with Eye Cyder Works
- Viva Joon (3-5pm) collab with Kiss the Flower Honey Co.
Amenities include the following:
- One-time access to the Artisan Tasting Grove, where you can sample bites and sips from local producers in a beautiful, shaded grove of trees.
- Commemorative tasting glass.
- Separate Fair entrance — skip the lines!
- One-day general admission to the Fair.
We are thrilled to welcome the following local producers to the Artisan Tasting Grove. *Note that not all producers will be participating both days.
Featured Producers
