Sebastiani Theatre: A Sonoma Landmark
Experience the magic of cinema and live performances at Sonoma's historic Sebastiani Theatre, a cultural landmark since 1934.
The Sebastiani Theatre, built in 1933 by Samuele Sebastiani, is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue located on Sonoma's central Plaza. It showcases a diverse range of films, live music, and theatrical productions, serving as a cultural hub for the community.
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- 476 1st St E, Sonoma, California, 95476, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sebastiani Theatre.
- Check the Sebastiani Theatre's website for the most up-to-date schedule of films and live events.
- Arrive early, especially for popular shows, to secure parking and the best seats.
- Take a stroll around Sonoma Plaza before or after your show to enjoy the town's charming atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Sonoma Plaza, the Sebastiani Theatre is a short, direct walk east on 1st Street East. The theater is located directly across from the Plaza and is easily visible. The walk is flat and straightforward, taking only a few minutes.
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Public Transport
Sonoma County Transit provides local service in Sonoma and Sonoma Valley via Route 32, the Sonoma Shuttle. Route 32 operates Monday through Saturday. All Sonoma Shuttle trips serve the Plaza in downtown Sonoma, a short walk from the theater. Check Sonoma County Transit for routes and schedules. Fares on routes 30, 34 & 40 vary between $1.50 & $3.00 for adults and $0.75 to $1.50 for seniors.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Sonoma. Request a drop-off at the Sonoma Plaza, and from there, it's a short walk to the Sebastiani Theatre. Expect to pay around $10-$15 for a short ride within Sonoma.
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Driving
If driving, approach the Sonoma Plaza area. Limited free street parking is available around the Plaza, with a 3-hour time limit between 9 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Saturday. A smaller public parking lot is located directly behind the Sebastiani Theatre, with an entrance off East Napa Street. This lot also includes charging stations for electric vehicles. Parking is free in the public lots.
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Experience the magic of cinema and live entertainment at the historic Sebastiani Theatre in Sonoma, a beautifully preserved movie palace and community hub since 1933.