Upcoming Events

February 04, 2012

6th Annual Church of the Oaks Crab Feed

Sat. Feb. 4, 2012
6 pm
Church of the Oaks Hall, Page St. & W. Sierra Ave.
All-You-Can-Eat Crab, pasta, salad, & dessert
Tickets $45 (Children under 12 $20)
Tickets available at Cotati Chamber of Commerce and by calling Patrick McCarty at 695-6098.

Proceeds benefit Church of the Oaks.



February 09, 2012

4-Chamber Tailgate Mixer @ SSU

For Cotati Chamber Members, along with Hispanic, Santa Rosa, and Rohnert Park Chamber Members Only

The Sonoma State Athletic Association amiably invites you to a 4-chamber tailgate mixer on February 9th at the Sonoma State University Wolves Den/Athletic Association Hospitality Tent. The hospitality event will begin at 6pm with music, food, and beverage provided. Those who attend the mixer will also receive free admission for the "Pack the Den" basketball game vs. the Cal State L.A. Eagles. We encourage all chamber members of the Cotati, Rohnert Park, Hispanic or Santa Rosa Chamber to attend for a night of fun and festivity.

For more information, RSVP Carlos Pena at 707-664-3983 or penaca@sonoma.edu.

Sonoma State University Athletics
1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park

February 23, 2012

STATE OF THE CITY LUNCHEON MEETING

Cotati Chamber Speaker Series - Luncheon Meeting
DATE: Thurs. Feb. 23
TIME: 12 noon - 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: Cotati Room, Ray Miller Community Center, 216 E. School St. (behind Cotati City Hall)
TOPIC: State of the City presentation
SPEAKER: Cotati Mayor
COST: $15
RSVP: 795-5508 or chamber@cotati.org

February 27, 2012

Sonoma County Restaurant Week

Monday, February 27- Sunday March 4
No specific time—just dinner time!

The second annual Sonoma County Restaurant Week will be a seven day celebration of our County’s finest food and wine! Enjoy three course dinner menus at three great price points. With an emphasis on local ingredients and local wines, Restaurant Week provides you (the diner) with farm fresh foods and the nation’s premiere wine. Each restaurant offers their own unique menu selections and selected restaurants will feature a bottle of Sonoma County wine.

More than 100 restaurants across Sonoma County are offering fantastic food at fantastic prices. Sonoma County Restaurant Week will launch on February 27 through March 4, 2012. For just one week, participating restaurants will offer a 3 course special prix-fixe menu for $19, $29, or $39 per person. Each restaurant offers its own unique menu using local farm fresh ingredients and will feature a local wine to accompany the meal.

For more information, e-mail restaurantweek@sonoma-county.org
or phone (707) 565-7170


Website: http://www.sonomacountyrestaurantweek.org


March 10, 2012

Cotati Pasta Dinner & Bingo

Sat. March 10, 2012, 5 - 8 p.m.
Cotati Veterans Memorial Building, 8505 Park Ave., Cotati (location tentative)
Pasta Dinner with salad & garlic bread.
Bingo with the Cotati Chamber of Commerce - adults $1 per card, kids free. Adults win cash - kids win Beanie Babies!

City of Cotati - (707) 765-3939 or Cotati Chamber of Commerce - (707)795-5508

Website: http://www.ci.cotati.ca.us


April 15, 2012

Old-Fashioned Chicken Barbecue

The Cotati Barbecue Tradition Continues……

Sunday, April 15, 2012
12 – 4 PM
(Meals served until 3 pm)
Cotati Room
Ray Miller Community Center
216 East School Street, Cotati

Meal includes: Chicken, beans, coleslaw, roll & drink
$10 in advance, $12 at door
Beer, Wine & Bake Sale Desserts for purchase
Live Music

Tickets will be available starting 3/15 at Chamber Office & Exchange Bank – Cotati
Or by calling: (707) 795-5508 or 795-3977
Or emailing: chsinfo@sonic.net
All proceeds benefit the Cotati Historical Society & Museum

Website: www.cotatihistoricalsociety.org


June 07, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


June 14, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


June 16, 2012

32nd Annual Cotati Jazz Festival

Sat. June 16, 2012, 12 noon - 7 p.m.
La Plaza Park and restaurants & clubs in downtown Cotati - all within walking distance

The biggest little jazz festival in Sonoma County! Music, Art, Food, Fun! FREE admission to all venues.

Cotati Chamber of Commerce - (707) 795-5508

Website: http://www.cotatijazz.com


June 21, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


June 28, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


July 05, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


July 12, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


July 14, 2012

20th Annual Cotati Kids Day Parade & Festival

2012 Theme - Under the Sea
Sat. July 14, 2012, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
La Plaza Park
Parade Line-up 9:00 a.m. at Cotati City Hall
Festival 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in La Plaza Park


Fun for all ages! Games, contests, food, crafts, plus live entertainment on stage.

Sponsored by:
Cotati Chamber of Commerce



Website: http://www.cotatikidsday.org


July 19, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


July 26, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


August 02, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


August 09, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


August 16, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


August 18, 2012

22nd Annual Cotati Accordion Festival

Sat. & Sun. August 18 & 19, 2012, 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
La Plaza Park

Non-stop multi-cultural extravaganza of accordion music! Food, crafts, beer & wine, polka dancing, jam session tent, and more!

TICKET HOTLINE - (888)559-2576

Cotati Accordion Festival - (707) 664-0444


Website: http://www.cotatifest.com/


August 19, 2012

22nd Annual Cotati Accordion Festival

Sat. & Sun. August 18 & 19, 2012, 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
La Plaza Park

Non-stop multi-cultural extravaganza of accordion music! Food, crafts, beer & wine, polka dancing, jam session tent, and more!

TICKET HOTLINE - (888)559-2576

Cotati Accordion Festival - (707) 664-0444


Website: www.cotatifest.com


August 23, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


August 30, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


September 06, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


September 13, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


September 20, 2012

Cotati Farmers Market & Concerts in the Park

Thursdays, June 7 - Sept. 20, 2012
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
La Plaza Park, W. Sierra & Old Redwood Hwy.

Fresh local produce, specialty foods, flowers & plants, handmade crafts, and live entertainment weekly.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce, (707) 795-5508


October 13, 2012

Cotati Oktoberfest

Get out your lederhosen and practice your yodeling for the upcoming Cotati Oktoberfest. Wunderbar German food and beer, plus the oom-pah-pah of Karl Lebherz and his Bavarian band. Polka to your heart's content on our dance floor.

Saturday, October 13, 12 noon - 6 p.m. in La Plaza Park, downtown Cotati at the corner of Old Redwood Hwy. & W. Sierra Ave., under a giant tent! No admission charge.

Authentic meal of grilled bratwurst, German potato salad, sauerkraut and gingerbread for $15, includes choice of beer, wine, root beer or water. Vegetarian brats available too. Oktoberfest microbrews from Lagunitas Brewing Company.

Contests galore!
Wiener Dog Races at 2 pm (for dachshunds)
Tankard Hold at 3 pm (for men)
Beer Stein Race at 4 pm (for women)
No entry fee - winners get $50!

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce.

For more information, call the Cotati Chamber of Commerce at (707) 795-5508 or email chamber@cotati.org.


December 05, 2012

FOUR NIGHTS OF FESTIVE FUN - Holiday Tree Lighting

COTATI HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING - Wed. December 5, 2012, 6 p.m.
La Plaza Park & Cotati Fire Station

Gather in La Plaza Park for carols and tree lighting, then proceed to the Cotati Fire Station across the street for cookies, cocoa, cider, holiday music and a visit from Santa Claus! Parents, bring your cameras! Cotati merchandise including shirts, hats & collectible ornaments will be available for purchase from the Cotati Chamber of Commerce.



December 06, 2012

FOUR NIGHTS OF FESTIVE FUN - Holiday Cheer

HOLIDAY CHEER - Thurs. 12/6, 2012, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
8 Ball, Cotati Yacht Club, Friar Tuck's Pub, Spancky's Bar
(over 21 years of age, please)

A festive evening to mix and toast with friends. As a group, guests will travel from bar to bar to enjoy holiday drink specials (both alcoholic & non-alcoholic) and complimentary appetizers.

For more information, contact the Cotati Chamber of Commerce at 707-795-5508 or email chamber@cotati.org.

December 07, 2012

FOUR NIGHTS OF FESTIVE FUN - Candlelight Concert

CANDLELIGHT CONCERT - Fri. 12/7 2012, 7 - 9 p.m. FREE
Church of the Oaks, Page St. & West Sierra Ave., Cotati

Church of the Oaks is sponsoring this concert featuring beautiful holiday music and vocal performances. Come and go at your pleasure. Bring the family to enjoy this wonderful holiday concert at Church of the Oaks!

For more information, call (707)795-8624.

December 08, 2012

FOUR NIGHTS OF FESTIVE FUN - Elegant Evening

ELEGANT EVENING - Sat. Dec. 8, 2012, 5 - 8 p.m.
Downtown Cotati

Come spend a festive and elegant evening in downtown Cotati, shopping in our unique shops, dining on gourmet treats, visiting with Santa, listening to holiday carolers, and enjoying FREE holiday horse & carriage rides. Participating stores will offer special discounts, contests, appetizers and beverages. Downtown Merchants invite you to bring your gift list to this not-to-be-missed town celebration.

Sponsored by the Cotati Chamber of Commerce and participating downtown merchants.

For more information, call the Chamber office at 795-5508. Thank you for shopping locally this holiday season!