Friends of the Petaluma River

04/29/2026

Join in helping keep the Petaluma River clean this Saturday, May 2nd.
We’ll meet at Steamer Landing Park at 9am for snacks, supplies and a safety talk before heading to locations throughout town.
Then return at noon for a BBQ with a raffle and live music by the Amity Janes.

Register at https://fopr.org/all-events/spring-petaluma-river-cleanup-2026

04/24/2026

Join Friends for the annual Spring Petaluma River Cleanup next Saturday, May 2nd at Steamer Landing Park. Event starts at 9am with a bbq for volunteers at noon. Come be a part of the solution for river pollution!
Register at https://fopr.org/all-events/spring-petaluma-river-cleanup-2026

04/23/2026

The new Petaluma Voice put together a good article summarizing efforts to protect the town's marshland as sea level rise forecasts predict this area to be under water by the second half of the century.

A bold vision for the future of Petaluma’s most popular river park

04/10/2026

The sheep are coming to Steamer Landing Park, rain or shine tomorrow. We have a fun morning planned with Foxes in the Henhouse, food and hot drinks and lots of fun activities for all ages.
Come watch the sheep head down East D street and then join in the fun.

04/08/2026

Come watch the sheep go by on D Street this Saturday as they make their way from the Fairgrounds to Steamer Landing Park. Then join us in celebrating grazing at the annual Transhumance Festival at the Park.
This FREE, family-friendly event with feature music by Foxes in the Henhouse, Tacos Don Pepe, Belfare, demonstrations, kids activities, drinks by Hen House and Golden State Cider, vendors and more.

04/03/2026

Friends is excited to welcome Foxes in the Henhouse to Steamer Landing Park at next weekend’s Transhumance Festival.
oxes In The HenHouse is five audacious women with stunning three-part harmonies and mad instrumental skills. A soulful quintet at the intersection of Americana, country, blues, jazz, gospel, bluegrass, cowboy, and swing.
Come down for a listen, see the sheep, enjoy local food and family activities.
Saturday, April 11th
Sheep herding from fairgrounds to Steamer Landing at 10:30am

03/26/2026

Give your teen a nature camp adventure this summer. Scholarships available!
Get outside this summer.

03/13/2026

Mark your calendars. The sheep are coming on April 11th. Come watch the flock go by and then join in the free celebration at Steamer Landing Park with food, drinks, demonstrations, activities for kids and music by Foxes in the Henhouse.

01/28/2026

Amazing day this weekend planting trees at Steamer Landing Park with and .
A huge thank you to the wonderful volunteers who came out and helped us get 60 new trees in the Park. We’re excited for the shade and habitat these native trees will have at Steamer Landing!

01/10/2026

Join Friends and on January 24th for a tree planting extravaganza! ReLeaf is supplying over 70 trees to enhance shade and habitat at Steamer Landing. We need your help to get these trees in the ground.

Supplies, instructions and refreshments provided. Time 9am-1pm. Signup at FOPR.org or using the link on the flyer.