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Slow down and steep something beautiful. This generous gift basket from Gathering Thyme includes six (four pictured plus two bonus teas!) of their most beloved organic tea blends - each one thoughtfully crafted to nourish, soothe, and delight. Whether you're a daily tea ritualist or just discovering the world of loose-leaf and herbal blends, this basket invites you to pause, breathe, and enjoy something made with real intention. A perfect gift for yourself or someone who deserves a moment of calm.
Donated by: Gathering Thyme
Estimated Value: $72




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Get behind the fence at Fern Homestead, REA's beloved internship farm and one of Sonoma County's most vibrant working homesteads. Your private tour (for up to 4 guests) includes hands-on time with the goats (snuggles enthusiastically encouraged), egg collecting from the chickens, berry picking straight from the vine, and an honest conversation about what it means to live and eat closer to the land. Leave with a deeper appreciation for where food comes from (and probably some goat hair on your jacket).
Donated by: Tomi Henry, Fern Homestead
Estimated Value: $150

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Enjoy a private guided hike for up to 6 people at a Sonoma County park, exploring native plants, their stories, and their cultural and medicinal uses. Liz (REA’s intern teacher and Coyote and the Magpie founder), will tailor the walk to your group's interests, weaving together ecology, history, and Indigenous plant knowledge in a way that changes how you see the landscape around you. Liz is a Horticulturist, Environmentalist, and avid Outdoorswoman dedicated to uplifting Indigenous communities.
Donated by: Liz Sanders
Estimated Value: $200






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This one-of-a-kind basket is a love letter from the Sonoma County Gardening community — assembled by passionate local gardeners who wanted to share the best of what the season has to offer. Inside you'll find a wind chime, freshly harvested herbs, a hand-tied flower bouquet, local berries, farm-fresh eggs, garden decorations, veggie starts, a locally grown garlic braid, and wildflower seeds (best sown in the fall for a spectacular spring bloom). More surprises will be tucked in before the basket is complete - picture is a representation - prize item will include seasonal produce!
Donated by: Sonoma County Gardening Facebook Group
Estimated Value: $120

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Step behind the scenes of the Cheesy Speakeasy for a 90-minute hands-on cheesemaking adventure, the old-fashioned way. Learn traditional methods using fresh goat milk, taste as you go, and leave with a pound of very fresh chèvre. Group of up to 3, goat petting strongly encouraged.
Donated by: Saill White
Estimated Value: $150







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This basket is Petaluma in a box. Inside you'll find a gift card to Sax's Restaurant with jar of Sax's famous bacon grease, a fractile-burned spoon by Eric Leland, a Deviled Eggery t-shirt (woman's small), small-batch finishing salt from Sonoma Spice Queen, local raw honey from Buddy's, an "I Love Petaluma" rock, a handmade Petaluma pottery vase, a family pack of tickets to a Saturday night races at the Petaluma Speedway (sweatshirt and hat included - donated by Events by Tyler and the Speedway!), Pet-a-Luma children's book, rocks found and polished in Petaluma, and more. (*ITEMS BEING ADDED EVEN AFTER THE PIC WAS TAKEN!)
Donated by: Various Petaluma makers and businesses
Estimated Value: $400



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Bring 3 friends with you to a hands-on apple pressing experience using the Deviled Eggery's press. Leave with memories, sticky fingers, and plenty of fresh juice to show for it. Apples included - just bring your enthusiasm and your thirst. (This activity should be redeemed in the fall during apple harvest season).
Donated by: Deviled Eggery
Estimated Value: $120

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Six gorgeous bars of handcrafted soap, made with love by Milagros — local preschool director and maker extraordinaire. Each bar is built on a nourishing goat milk and glycerin base and loaded with skin-loving ingredients: sweet almond oil, coconut oil, lavender essential oil, real dried flowers, oatmeal, and castor oil. Every wash is a gentle exfoliation and a small act of self-care. These soaps are as beautiful to look at as they are to use. Donated by: Milagros
Estimated Value: $60

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A seasonal surprise from one of Petaluma's most thoughtfully curated markets. Known for their commitment to local sourcing and organic ingredients, Jupiter Foods has put together a basket of culinary delights that reflect their values - fresh, flavorful, and rooted in community. The contents are a mystery, but you can count on a mix of pantry treasures and special treats that will elevate your everyday meals. Trust Jupiter - they always come through. Donated by: Jupiter Foods
Estimated Value: $100


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Choose two 4 x 6 framed prints featuring a stunning piece of garden wildlife photography by award winning photographer Dorothy Leland. Choose from available images of Anna’s hummingbirds, butterflies, and more. Option to instead to get a personalized garden portrait if you are local - the subject could be you, a child or grandchild, along with a favorite pet.
Donated by: Dorothy Leland
Estimated Value: $200

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Moxymel Organics handcrafts small-batch herbal oxymels, fire cider, elderberry syrup, tinctures, face and body oils, and artisanal tea blends from their home base in Sebastopol, California. This gift includes one of their signature oxymels - a blend of raw honey and apple cider vinegar infused with restorative herbs, using only organic and locally sourced ingredients to support immunity and digestion - alongside one of their artisanal tea blends.
Items included:
- Chamomile Oxymel
- Crimson Goddess Tea Blend
- Cleavers Tincture
- Stimulating Scalp & Hair Oil
Pro tip: mix the oxymel with sparkling water, ice, and fresh citrus for a delicious non-alcoholic "Moxytail." Your gut will thank you.
Donated by: Moxymel Organics (www.moxymelorganics.com)
Estimated Value: $110

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A charming canvas tote bag filled with beautifully curated products from Gold Ridge Organic Farms celebrating the flavors and scents of the California countryside. Inside you'll find two bottles of organic locally grown & milled olive oil, one bottle of organic local apple balsamic vinegar, a bottle of organic lavender body oil, and an olive-print tea towel. Elegant, useful, and entirely local—lovely to give as a gift or to keep for yourself.
Donated by: Stephanie Rosenbaum Klassen
Retail Value: $150
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