Community Surrounding SOMO Village

Rohnert Park, known as the "Friendly City," is a vibrant community located in Sonoma County, California. Situated about 50 miles north of San Francisco and nestled in the heart of wine country, it offers a balance of suburban charm and natural beauty. Established in the early 1950s and incorporated in 1962, the city was one of the first planned communities in the United States, featuring a grid layout of neighborhoods, parks, and schools.

Rohnert Park is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere, with abundant green spaces, recreational facilities, and a strong focus on education. It is home to Sonoma State University, a cornerstone of the community that brings cultural events, educational opportunities, and a youthful energy to the city. The nearby Green Music Center, an acclaimed performing arts venue, hosts world-class concerts and events.

The city boasts a range of attractions, including outdoor activities at regional parks, golfing at the Foxtail Golf Club, and entertainment at the Graton Resort & Casino. Residents and visitors also enjoy Rohnert Park’s convenient access to the stunning Sonoma Coast, vineyards, and neighboring cities in the Bay Area.

With its mild Mediterranean climate, rich community life, and a strong sense of local pride, Rohnert Park offers a welcoming environment for families, students, and professionals alike.