2025 Time to Wonder Gala

Sunday, April 27, 2025 from 4:30-8:00pm

The Backdrop
1455 Corporate Center Pkwy
Santa Rosa, CA 95407

Raffle to Support the Children’s Museum

The Children’s Museum is proud to present four wonderful raffle items at this year’s Time to Wonder Gala: 1) a Diamond and Gold Bracelet, 2) a sought-after Wine Country Picnic and Vintners Resort Overnight, 3) Watercolor of the Round Barn and Wine Experiences, and 4) a Sonoma County Excursion.

Tickets are $100 each or ten tickets for $250. To purchase raffle tickets or to find out more about any of these items, please contact the Advancement office at advancement@cmosc.org.

Raffle tickets to be drawn at the Time to Wonder Gala on Sunday, April 27, 2025. Winner need not be present to win.

Raffle Items

Diamond & Gold Bracelet from E.R. Sawyer

Add this beautiful Luvente yellow gold and diamond 7” bracelet to your collection. This delicate piece features an interlocking circle design inset with diamonds (36 diamonds, total weight .08cts) on the outside ring. Perfect for stacking or to wear by itself!

Value: $595

Wine Country Picnic and Vintners Resort Overnight

Enjoy a true wine country experience with a beautifully prepared alfresco picnic lunch at Bricoleur Vineyards in Windsor and luxurious overnight stay at the nearby Vintners Resort. You and seven guests will have a chance to explore the Bricoleur estate with a chic red wagon containing a deluxe wicker basket filled with an assortment of gourmet estate and local nibbles, as well as a chilled glass of wine for each guest.

Then retreat to Sonoma’s first luxury resort on a working vineyard – your overnight stay for two, in a King Room at the Vintners Resort with complimentary breakfast, is an intimate hideaway set amidst redwood trees, colorful gardens, and fountain courtyards.

Value: $2,029

Watercolor and Wine Experiences

Watercolor of the historic Round Barn in Fountaingrove by Redwood Empire Chinese Association member Audrey Odenkirchen. Painting measures approx. 10″x20″. The Round Barn, lost in the 2017 Tubbs Fire, was the last remnant of a 19th century Utopian community and was designed by pioneer vintner Kanaye Nagasawa, known in his native Japan as the “Grape King of California.”

At Trentadue Winery in Geyserville, you and seven guests will enjoy a gondola tour through the vineyard followed by a seasonal tasting experience. At Flowers Vineyards in Healdsburg, experience an in-depth tasting experience for up to six guests, accompanied by elevated food pairing bites in a stunning natural setting.

Restrictions: Trentadue Winery experience offered May – October only, weather permitting. Flowers experience valid Thursday – Monday only. Guests must be over 21 years of age.

Value: Priceless (watercolor) and $1,080 (combined wine experiences)

Sonoma County Excursions

Oodles of fun and fine dining in Sonoma County await you! Enjoy meals at fantastic local restaurants throughout the county including: Arandas, Ausiello’s Homeslice, Fern Bar, Dry Creek Kitchen at Hotel Healdsburg, Goodnights Prime Steak & Seafood, Little Saint, Lo & Behold, Roof 106 at the Matheson Hotel, Sea Thai, and a gift certificate good at any of the Starks restaurants.

A Century tour and tasting for 6 at Ridge Vineyard’s Lytton Springs Winery, plus 2 bottles of wine, add to the fun and a golf excursion for four at the Windsor Golf Club with cart rental is also included to round out this package.

Value: $2,650