
If you have a child at home who's obsessed with airplanes, then the Pacific Coast Air Museum will be able to keep him or her occupied for hours. Situated just about 15 minutes from Creekside Park, the museum is home to a fleet of retired air craft, many of which played major roles in national […]

The people behind Dick Blomster's know you don't need a permanent location to make a restaurant. Just good food, a place to serve it, and a public ready to eat. That's exactly what you'll find at Dick Blomster's, a pop-up restaurant operating out of Taylor's Omelette Express after 5 p.m. According to Bite Club Eats, […]

Giraffes, cheetahs, and zebras live much closer than you might think. Only a stone's throw away from Creekside Park, Safari West houses African animals in a setting that evokes their natural habitat across the world. It's no wonder that this natural zoo is hands-down the most talked-about attraction in Santa Rosa, racking up more than […]

This holiday season, you won't have to travel far from Creekside Park to get into the holiday spirit. The Handmade Holiday Crafts Fair will set up shop only a stone's throw away from your apartment on Dec. 5 and 6 at the Finley Community Center on West College Avenue. The Handmade Holiday Crafts Fair has […]

The chefs at Extreme Pizza aren't afraid to experiment with their pies. So when a branch of this pizzeria opened six weeks ago near Creekside Park, it's no wonder it started attracting customers immediately. Where else will you find a pie topped with fiery tandoori chicken, red onion and green pepper, and cilantro in addition […]

Blackened ahi tuna; shrimp tacos; grilled swordfish. They're all on the menu at Santa Rosa Seafood Grill, which opened about a mile and a half away from Creekside Park at the end of August. So even though the eatery hasn't been in business for very long, it's already making waves—pun intended—all across the city. An […]

Leif Erikson doesn't always get the acclaim he deserves, often overshadowed by the more famous Christopher Columbus. But just because Erikson was a Viking doesn't mean that he wasn't the first European to discover the New World—even before Columbus and his crew. At Vikingfest on Oct. 10, celebrate Leif Erikson Day and the many traditions […]

If you were a fan of Sea Thai Bistro before, prepare yourself to fall in love with this Santa Rosa restaurant all over again. It moved to a new location earlier this summer, just over a mile from Creekside Park, and Yelpers are praising the upgraded space. It now offers a full bar, and it's […]

How does hanging out at a winery sound? Good? Agreed. On select days, Paradise Ridge Winery, which is a short 10 minute drive from Creekside Park, hosts special events to celebrate the winery and to get people sipping good wine. On Wednesday evenings through October, the vineyard hosts its Wines and Sunsets in Paradise series, […]

When Sea Thai Bistro debuted its new location in May, only about a mile and a half from Creekside Park, its existing fans say the menu hadn’t changed much. What had changed, however, was the atmosphere—it had greatly improved. An exposed, industrial-style ceiling contrasts with colorful, ocean-inspired light fixtures. Orange jellyfish and a school of […]