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French Holidays for 2026
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Christmas in Chambolle Musigny (France)
By Annick Bouldt
While the French have many interesting cultural traditions around Christmas, I’ve chosen to focus on traditions centered around food.
Like most holidays in France Christmas translates into an elaborate and delicious meal. The French celebrate the holiday on Christmas Eve called Le Réveillon de Noël. If you are ever lucky enough to be invited […]
Cirque De Boheme Returns for 2025 Show
Dear Friends of Cirque de Bohème,
We are delighted to share wonderful news: Cirque de Bohème returns to Sonoma this winter with a brand-new show — fresh from a triumphant European tour!This summer, our production received standing ovations across Europe, winning the Audience Award at the Festival d’Avignon and the Grand Jury Prize at the Edinburgh Circus Festival. Now, we are bringing […]
Check out “The Burgundy Report”
Wondering how the grape harvest is going in Chambolle-Musigny and the Burgundy region? Click here for detailed almost daily report from “Bill N”, on the scene where the harvest is happening, pictures, descriptions, weather, and interviews with local vintners and vineyard managers.
A Message from Cirque De Boheme
Our friends at Cirque De Boheme are hoping to put on another holiday show for 2025. Read on to find out how you can help.
Dear friends and supporters of the circus arts, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all who have generously contributed to our crowdfunding campaign. However, we must […]
Celebrate Bastille Day at Depot Park GalleryCelebrate Bastille Day at Depot Park
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Celebrate Bastille Day at Depot Park
Bastille Day is Monday/14 July 2025 and the Valley of the Moon Petanque Club will be hosting a small tournament in Depot Park to celebrate. If you are interested in playing, please arrive before 10:00am to sign up.
Bastille Day commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris in 1789 by revolutionaries; this would become […]
Celebrating the First Sonoma Sister City
On 14 December 1959, the City of Sonoma and the City of Chambolle-Musigny (France) became the first in what would be a robust line of Sister City relationships.
On 14 December 2024, Sonoma Mayor John Gurney issued a Proclamation paying tribute to the beginning of the Sister City connection. Here’s looking back and looking forward to […]
City of Sonoma Issues Proclamation GalleryCity of Sonoma Issues Proclamation
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City of Sonoma Issues Proclamation
On April 2, 2025, Mayor Patricia Farrar-Rivas issued an official proclamation recognizing SSCA on the occasion of the organization’s 65th anniversary, which occurred on December 24th, 1959, when the first sister-city relationship for Sonoma was formed with Chambolle-Musigny of France. SSCA is grateful and very much appreciative of this honor.
Visitors from Chambolle-Musigny Enjoy Sonoma Hospitality
The Sonoma/Chambolle-Musigny Sister City Committee welcomed visitors from France in mid-July. Renowned Vintner Francois Millet and his wife Michelle enjoyed games of Petanque and a tour/tasting at VJB Winery, courtesy of Committee C0-Chair Vic Aul. Francois and Michelle are visiting with producers of pinot noir throughout California, Oregon, and Washington during their six week visit […]