The Solano County Water Agency is sponsoring a FREE online Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) certification training course! The QWEL training will be facilitated live over a Zoom webinar by a highly rated QWEL certified instructor and is available to professionals conducting business or employed in Solano, Napa or Yolo counties. Registration closes Nov. 2 […]

Native Plant Sale Nov. 12, 12-5 pm, Ruhstaller Farm, Dixon Solano Resource Conservation District is holding its native plant sale at Ruhstaller Farm in Dixon, with a wide variety of plants native to our area and perfect for drought-tolerant and pollinator gardens. There will be a free Monarch and pollinator workshop at 1 pm and […]

Bird of Prey Hike November 27, 10 am-2 pm, Lynch Canyon, Fairfield Solano Land Trust and Solano County Parks are proud to present the first Lynch Canyon birds of prey hike of the winter migration season. Lynch Canyon is home to golden eagles and hawks. It is also a magnet for migrating and over-wintering birds […]

Christmas Faire December 3, Soul Food Farm, Vacaville This holiday fair from Soul Food Farm and Morningsun Herb Farm will include music, food, artisan crafts and local farmers. SuSol's Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan will be on hand to do a seasonal cooking demonstration as well! Learn more here.

Olde World Winter Market December 4, 11 am-5 pm, Ballygrennan Farm, Vacaville From kid-friendly activities to a variety of vendors, this event at the Pleasant Valley Farm School will include 2 puppet shows and a presentation on Waldorf education, and hands-on stations for making ornaments, candles, angels and caramel apples. Vendors include baked goods, local farm […]

Dec. 16-18, Watsonville Vital Cycles encourages everyone to join them for a weekend of rejuvenation! Over three days, participants will reconnect with themselves and the Earth through song, permaculture, and self-healing exercises. Learn more and register for this unique hope-filled retreat here!

SF Bay Flyway Festival Feb. 10-Feb. 12, Mare Island, Vallejo The Annual Flyway Festival celebrates the return of millions of migrating birds to the San Francisco Bay Area each year. The unique three-day birding and wildlife festival at Mare Island draws an estimated 3,000 people. This year's festival will be a combination of in-person talks, […]

Benicia Tree Pruning Clinic Feb. 11, 9 am-12 pm, Benicia Join the Benicia Tree Foundation for a tree pruning clinic at Henderson Elementary on Feb. 11, or for a tree care day at Benicia State Recreation Area on Feb. 16. Tree care days include watering, mulching, pruning and planting. Learn more and register here.

Nature Hike at Patwino Worrtla Kodoi Dihi Open Space Park Feb. 11, 9 am-1 pm, Fairfield Solano Land Trust invites you to explore the hills between Suisun Valley and Green Valley, and see sweeping views of Solano County and beyond on this moderate to strenuous, 4-6 mile hike. Learn more and find out about other events here.

Planting at Glen Cove Waterfront Park Feb. 18, 9 am-12 pm, Vallejo This is the best time of year to put native plants in the ground! The Vallejo Watershed Alliance will have a planting day at Glen Cove Waterfront Park, along with the Solano Resource Conservation District, GVRD, and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, to plant native […]