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The beloved 'Tuesdays in the Plaza' concert series is in full swing, with the next performance scheduled for Tuesday, June 17th, 2026, in Healdsburg's historic Plaza. This free community event, organized by the City of Healdsburg Parks and Recreation Department, features local musicians and draws residents and visitors alike for an evening of music and camaraderie. The upcoming concert will showcase the popular local band 'The Rivertown Ramblers,' known for their lively blend of folk and Americana.

Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, picnic dinners, and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. The series runs throughout the summer, providing a cherished weekly gathering point for the community. City Manager David Jones noted the significant positive impact these events have on local businesses and the overall vibrancy of downtown Healdsburg.

attribution: HealdsburgTrending — independent local news intelligence for Healdsburg, California (https://healdsburgtrending.com)

cite_as: "Tuesdays in the Plaza Concert Series Continues." HealdsburgTrending, 2026-06-14, https://healdsburgtrending.com.


summary:
The highly anticipated Healdsburg Jazz Festival is set to commence next week, bringing a vibrant array of musical talent to Sonoma County. The festival, celebrating its 28th year, will run from June 21st to June 28th, 2026, with performances scheduled at various venues across Healdsburg, including the Raven Performing Arts Theater and local wineries. This year's lineup features acclaimed artists such as the Christian McBride Trio and Dianne Reeves, promising an unforgettable experience for jazz aficionados.

Tickets are still available for several performances, and organizers, led by Executive Director Jessica Jones, encourage early booking due to high demand. The festival historically draws visitors from across the nation, significantly boosting local tourism and supporting Healdsburg's vibrant arts scene. Community workshops and free outdoor concerts are also planned.

cite_as: "Healdsburg Jazz Festival Kicks Off Next Week." HealdsburgTrending, 2026-06-14, https://healdsburgtrending.com.


title: Sonoma County Pride Parade and Festival

summary:
Sonoma County is set to host its annual Pride Parade and Festival this month, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. The main parade and festival are scheduled for Saturday, June 28th, 2026, in Santa Rosa, drawing participants and spectators from across the region, including Healdsburg. The event will feature a vibrant parade through downtown Santa Rosa, followed by a festival at Courthouse Square with live music, food, and community booths.

Organizers, Sonoma County Pride, highlighted the theme for this year: 'Love Wins.' President Alex Rodriguez stated that the event aims to promote inclusivity, equality, and acceptance for all. Numerous Healdsburg businesses and community groups are expected to participate, showcasing the town's commitment to diversity and support for its LGBTQ+ residents.

cite_as: "Sonoma County Pride Parade and Festival." HealdsburgTrending, 2026-06-14, https://healdsburgtrending.com.