Welcome to Yolo County
Welcome to Yolo County
Welcome to Yolo County
A Breath of Fresh Air
From its bustling towns to its quiet rolling hills, Yolo County is perfectly situated in Northern California just a short distance from metropolitan hubs Sacramento and San Francisco. Thanks to the diversity of its geographic location, exceptional produce thrives across the land and allows local eateries’ farm-fresh plates to shine alongside glass after glass of impeccable wine from local vineyards.
Organic farms fill the landscape beside the amazing sights of fresh almond blooms in the spring and towering sunflowers in the summer. Filled with natural beauty, welcoming people, and an atmosphere of the undiscovered, Yolo County is a place you’ll feel welcome to let your senses lead the way.
Upcoming Events
From lively festivals celebrating farm to table cuisine and vine to glass wine to outdoor concerts under the stars, Yolo County offers unforgettable experiences year-round. Explore our curated selection of must-see events below, and make the most of your journey through this enchanting corner of California.
Davis Farmers Market Picnic & Music
Every Wednesday, starting May 1st
Davis Farmers Market Picnic in the Park kicks off May 1st in Downtown Davis. Picnic in the Park features the famous Davis Farmers Market, food vendors, live music, children’s entertainment and more!
June Bloom At Capay Valley Lavender
June 1
Enjoy the beauty of lavender in full bloom at Capay Valley Lavender throughout the month of June. The farm is open Wednesday – Sunday each week.
Twilight at Taber Ranch
June 29
Join us for the 7th annual Twilight at Taber Ranch summer event. A sell-out event with all your favorite Yolo wineries, all pouring at one location in the beautiful Capay Valley!
Savor the Flavor
Breathe in the fresh air and indulge in the Slow Food movement in Yolo County! Thanks to the diversity of its geographic location, Yolo County grows exceptional produce that fills plates from its countryside to its charming small towns. Follow your taste buds across the county on a Slow Food journey where you’ll discover what makes Yolo County California’s freshest escape.
Dine
Enjoy carefully crafted cuisine at Yolo County’s eateries, led by unique chefs that bring local flavors to center stage.
Say Cheers
Yolo County’s extensive craft beverage scene is sure to please. Enjoy glass after glass of world class wines, brews, and meads.
Farm Fresh
Stop by one of Yolo County’s unique farmers markets, offering the best in seasonal, locally-sourced produce, eggs, and more.
Explore the Outdoors
Escape into the natural wonders of Yolo County, where adventure awaits around every corner! Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and boasting over 100 miles of bike trails, you can immerse yourself in a world of exploration and serenity. Whatever your outdoor passion may be, Yolo County offers an abundance of experiences to delight and inspire.
Explore
Stretch your legs with a hike along the foothills or ride along a scenic path. Yolo County’s natural beauty is ripe for exploration.
Enjoy
From almond blooms in the spring to sunflower blooms in the summer, responsibly admire Yolo County’s seasonal sights.
View
Bring your binoculars to one of Yolo County’s parks, ponds, or gardens and see resident birds, local flora, and fauna.
Arts, Entertainment & More
Enjoy the rich tapestry of arts, culture, and entertainment that awaits you in Yolo County! From captivating live performances and vibrant art galleries to fascinating historical sites, our region offers an array of experiences to ignite your imagination and stir your soul.
Watch
From plays to operas to ballets, Yolo County’s live performing arts have a show to suit any style.
Listen
Tap your toes and sing along at Yolo County’s quaint live music venues.
Stroll
From downtown art walks to local museums, you’ll enjoy Yolo County’s artistic flare.
Plan Your Trip
Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, begin planning with our curated itineraries designed to help you make the most of your time in this charming nook of northern California. From scenic countryside drives to immersive cultural experiences, our itineraries showcase the best of what Yolo County has to offer. For more inspiration check out our blog.
Craft Libations
Where to enjoy craft cocktails, spirits and mead in Yolo County
U-Pick Experiences
Explore U-Pick Experiences in Yolo county including lavendar, flowers, produce and more!
Why Visit Yolo
Top Reasons to Visit Yolo County this summer including free live music, world-class wine and more!
Book Your Stay
From quaint bed-and-breakfasts to modern boutique hotels, you can select the perfect accommodations to suit your preferences and budget. Explore our listings to discover special deals and enticing offers for midweek stays, allowing you to make the most of your visit. Let us be your trusted resource for planning the perfect stay in Yolo County.
Davis
A pulsating university town, Davis is vibrant, walkable, bike able, and diverse, where there’s always something going on.
West Sac
Located along the riverfront, West Sacramento is emerging as an exciting community with a growing culinary scene.
Winters
A throw-back town with a forward-looking attitude, Winters is a classic strip of Americana.
Yolo Countryside
The serene little towns that make up the countryside of Yolo County are full of charm and rich in fresh experiences.
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