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Cotati has long been considered the "Hub" of Sonoma County, by virtue of its central location, and its distinct and historic hexagonal plaza. Surrounded by beautiful vistas of hills, vineyards, majestic oaks and redwoods, Cotati offers all the benefits of living in a small city, with the cultural advantages of being located near major urban centers and a highly acclaimed state university. Cotati's roots are steeped in agriculture and music, and our citizens are proud of the diverse and charming community that has been shaped by over 100 years' history. in the City Council Chamber at Cotati City Hall, located at 201 West Sierra Avenue. Agendas and web stream available at http://cotaticityca.iqm2.com/Citizens/default.aspx

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09/15/2026

A friendly rock reminder that this Saturday, September 19, Krome Addikt and Aqua Nett SF BAY AREA will be rocking The City of Cotati La Plaza Park with some 80s rock, pop, and new wave for the annual GRUB IN THE HUB Food Festival! Family friendly and FREE, what can be better for a Saturday afternoon? We'd love to see you, so come hang out with us!

We will never forget. 🇺🇸Today and everyday, we remember those lost 25 years ago on September 11, 2001.
09/11/2026

We will never forget. 🇺🇸
Today and everyday, we remember those lost 25 years ago on September 11, 2001.

Happening Saturday!
09/11/2026

Happening Saturday!

We are so excited to have some amazing music coming to Grub in the Hub this year on 9/19 with Krome Addikt and Aqua Nett...
09/10/2026

We are so excited to have some amazing music coming to Grub in the Hub this year on 9/19 with Krome Addikt and Aqua Nett SF BAY AREA!

Time for an 80s ROCK Food Festival!
Join us on Saturday, September 19 at 3pm for a scrumptious set of rock'n'roll, and scarf down on some of the most delicious GRUB in the north bay. We'll be playing in the gazebo in La Plaza Park in Cotati with our friends Aqua Nett SF BAY AREA.

This is a free, family friendly event that includes a showing of the original 1971 W***y Wonka movie at 7pm!

09/10/2026
CREEK DAY IN COTATIWe’re taking part in Creek Week, a regional effort to protect, clean, and restore our local watershed...
09/10/2026

CREEK DAY IN COTATI
We’re taking part in Creek Week, a regional effort to protect, clean, and restore our local watersheds.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
9:30 AM TO 12:30 PM

Choose Your Impact Station:
Trash Pickup: Clear debris near Gravenstein Way to keep our waterways safe and clean.
Habitat Restoration: Improve the habitat at one of two restoration zones (near Pocket Park and Benson Lane).
Register and find exact meeting locations on the website.
https://tinyurl.com/CotatiLaguna

Volunteer Sign Up: https://bit.ly/cotaticreekweek2026
Volunteers should wear protective clothing with long sleeves and pants, sturdy closed-toed shoes, hats, sun protection, gardening gloves if they have them, and their own water and snacks.

For more about Creek Week see https://rrwatershed.org/project/creek-week/

It's Cotati Certified Farmers Market day at La Plaza Park! Come on down between 4:30-7:30pm for some live music, fresh p...
09/09/2026

It's Cotati Certified Farmers Market day at La Plaza Park! Come on down between 4:30-7:30pm for some live music, fresh produce, dinner and snacks, local goods, and more! The park is very shady so it's a great way to get some fresh air without roasting in the sun!

Happy Labor Day! We hope you are enjoying the holiday safely and responsibly.
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day!

We hope you are enjoying the holiday safely and responsibly.

09/03/2026

Thinking about building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on your property? Whether you are considering housing for family members, rental income, or another housing option, join us for the Building an ADU Workshop, presented as part of the Cotati-Rohnert Park Housing and Resource Fair.

Topics will include ADU basics, local permitting requirements, costs and financing, construction considerations, and practical advice for getting started.

The workshop will be held on Saturday, September 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Rohnert Park Community Center, 5401 Snyder Lane. Spanish translation will be available.

Come for the workshop and stay to explore the Housing and Resource Fair, scheduled for 10am to 2pm on Saturday, September 19. The Fair will feature interactive booths, housing and community resources, food trucks, and a raffle. Admission is free!

City of Cotati Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library

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¿Está pensando en construir una unidad de vivienda accesoria (ADU) en su propiedad? Ya sea que esté considerando una vivienda para familiares, una fuente de ingresos por alquiler u otra opción de vivienda, acompáñenos en el Taller sobre la Construcción de una ADU, presentado como parte de la Feria de Vivienda y Recursos de Cotati-Rohnert Park.

Los temas incluirán los conceptos básicos de las ADU, los requisitos locales para obtener permisos, costos y opciones de financiamiento, aspectos importantes de la construcción y consejos prácticos para comenzar.

El taller se llevará a cabo el sábado 19 de septiembre, de 11:00 a. m. a 12:00 p. m., en el Centro Comunitario de Rohnert Park, ubicado en 5401 Snyder Lane. Habrá interpretación al español disponible.

Venga al taller y quédese para disfrutar de la Feria de Vivienda y Recursos, que se llevará a cabo el sábado 19 de septiembre, de 10:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. La feria contará con puestos interactivos, recursos de vivienda y comunitarios, camiones de comida y una rifa.

¡La entrada es gratuita!

🏠 Looking for housing resources, homebuying guidance, or information about building an ADU?Join the City of Rohnert Park...
08/31/2026

🏠 Looking for housing resources, homebuying guidance, or information about building an ADU?
Join the City of Rohnert Park, the City of Cotati, and the Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library for a Housing & Resource Fair on September 19, 2026, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Rohnert Park Community Center. Connect with local organizations and affordable housing providers, get help navigating housing waitlists, and enjoy:
• Informational workshops, including:
• ADU Workshop, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• First-Time Homebuyer Workshop, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
• Live Spanish interpretation
• Food trucks
• Family-friendly activities

Whether you are searching for affordable housing, planning an ADU, or hoping to buy your first home, this event is here to help you take the next step.
🏠 ¡Busca recursos de vivienda, orientación para comprar una casa o información sobre cómo construir una ADU?
Acompañe a la Ciudad de Rohnert Park, la Ciudad de Cotati y la Biblioteca Regional de Rohnert Park-Cotati en la Feria de Vivienda y Recursos el 19 de septiembre de 2026 de las 10:00 a las 2:00 en el Centro Comunitario de Rohnert Park. Conéctese con organizaciones locales y proveedores de vivienda asequible, reciba ayuda con las listas de espera y disfrute de:
• Talleres informativos, entre los que se incluyen:
• Taller sobre ADU, de 11:00 a. m. a 12:00 p. m.
• Taller para compradores de vivienda por primera vez, de 12:30 a 1:30 p. m.
• Interpretación en español en vivo
• Camiones de comida
• Actividades para toda la familia

Ya sea que busque vivienda asequible, planee construir una ADU o quiera comprar su primera casa, este evento puede ayudarle a dar el siguiente paso.

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201 West Sierra Avenue
Cotati, CA
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