Brittany & Elijah

August 30, 2025 • Point Arena, CA
169 Days To Go!

Brittany & Elijah

August 30, 2025 • Point Arena, CA
169 Days To Go!

Things to Do

Van Damme State Park

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8001 CA-1, Little River, CA 95456, USA
(707) 937-5804

Incredible state park featuring pygmy forests, redwoods, ferns, mushrooms, banana slugs, salamanders, and salmon inhabited creeks. This is also right across from kayaking.

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Kayak Mendocino

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Van Damme Beach State Park CA-1, Little River, CA 95456, USA
(707) 813-7117

Beautiful kayaking tours that take you through sea caves! You're guaranteed to see jellyfish, starfish, urchins, and sea birds.

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

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18220 CA-1, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA
(707) 964-4352

Sprawling gardens that go out all the way to the coast. Highlights in August will be the dahlias, begonias, and succulent garden.

Russian Gulch State Park

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CA-1, Mendocino, CA 95460, USA
(707) 937-5804

Lush state park with trails to waterfalls, and an easy walk to Devil's Punchbowl. Great area for bird watching (so are most of these parks)!

Glass Beach

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Glass Beach Dr, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA

Famous beach covered in sea glass! Take lots of amazing photos, but leave the glass.

Jug Handle State Natural Reserve

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CA-1, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA
(707) 937-5804

Quick walk down the hill to beautiful little secluded beach.

GoodLife Cafe & Bakery

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10483 Lansing St, Mendocino, CA 95460, USA
(707) 937-0836

The tastiest cafe in Mendocino with the best vibes.

Cowlick's Ice Cream

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250 N Main St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA

Ice Cream parlor in Fort Bragg. Try the mushroom ice cream!

MacKerricher State Park

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24100 MacKerricher Park Rd, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA
(707) 937-5804

Best state park for tide pools!

Manchester Beach / Mendocino Coast KOA Journey

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44300 Kinney Rd, Manchester, CA 95459, USA
(707) 882-2375

Closest beach to the venue with dramatic dunes.

Noble Folk Ice Cream & Pie Bar

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116 Matheson St, Healdsburg, CA 95448, USA
(707) 395-4426

Our go to ice cream stop on the way to the coast. There's another location in Santa Rosa. Favorites are the blood orange ice cream and the swiss chocolate.

Navarro River Redwoods State Park

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Elk, CA 95432, USA
(707) 937-5804

If you take hwy 126 to the venue, you'll pass right through these beautiful redwoods.

Point Arena Lighthouse

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45500 Lighthouse Rd, Point Arena, CA 95468, USA
(707) 882-2809 ext. 1

Lighthouse close to the venue. Whale watching is possible at this lighthouse as well as Point Cabrillo.

Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park

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13800 Point Cabrillo Dr, Mendocino, CA 95460, USA
(707) 937-6123

Lighthouse in Mendocino.

Calistoga

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1232 Washington St, Calistoga, CA 94515, USA
(707) 942-6661

Calistoga is a great stop for food, shopping, and hot spring spas!

Wineries of Napa Valley and Beyond

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(707) 253-9450

The north coast is home to world class wineries throughout Anderson Valley, Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and Mendocino County. There are countless wineries to choose from with every kind of experience offered from tours and wine trains to castles and chateau's.

B Bryan Preserve

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130 Riverside Dr, Point Arena, CA 95468, USA
(707) 882-2297

Just 10 minutes from the venue, in Point Arena you can head out on an African safari to see an assortment of hoofed mammals. You're also able to lodge at the preserve, with giraffes coming right up to your door.

Anderson Valley Brewery Disc Golf Course

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17700 Boonville Rd, Boonville, CA 95415, USA
(707) 895-2337

18 holes of disc golf right at a brewery with local beers on tap!

Little River Inn Golf and Tennis Club

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7901 CA-1, Little River, CA 95456, USA
(707) 397-3000

Golfing on the coast!

The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes

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100 W Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA
(707) 964-6371

Departing from Fort Bragg and Willits, the Skunk Train takes train lovers of all ages on scenic trips along estuaries or through redwoods.

Ross Ranch

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16401 CA-1, Manchester, CA 95459, USA
(707) 489-8579

Horseback riding on the beach just 10 minutes from the venue!

Hearn Gulch Coastal Access

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Gualala, CA 95445, USA

Small pretty beach 20 minutes from venue with a few climbing opportunities.