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Windsor California Gets A Facelift
May 31st, 2009 categories: Windsor
Windsor California has recently undergone a facelift…new buildings and new construction have made Windsor quite a popular choice among Sonoma County home buyers. Downtown Windsor won the Sierra Club’s “Best New Development” in 2006. Windsor has a well planned Business area, and a historical downtown that bring in money for the local economy.
Downtown Windsor won the Sierra Club’s “Best New Development” in 2006.
Located 20 miles north of Santa Rosa, Windsor has mild average annual temperatures that beckon you outdoors. With 6 community parks, including the Windsor Town Green, and 13 neighborhood parks, there is always something to do outdoors. There are also 3 regional parks in Windsor. Windsor is also home to the Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic which takes place in Keiser Park (a Town of Windsor Park) on June 13 – 14 2009.
Windsor is a family oriented community where many residents live and work in the mixed use downtown. This helps give Windsor a true small town community feel. Many shops and restaurants line the downtown which is the center of activity.
To learn more about Real Estate opportunities in Windsor California, please visit Windsor Real Estate or Windsor Homes.
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Up Up And Away…2009 Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Festival Info
May 10th, 2009 categories: Entertainment, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Windsor
It’s a bird…it’s a plane…no wait, it is a hot air ballon. It is that time of year again; time for the Annual Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic.
This year’s installment will be held on June 13 – 14, 2009; and 2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the Hot Air Balloon Classic. This is one of the favorite events of many Sonoma County locals, as the sky is filled with balloons that are truly moving pieces of art. The event is fun for the whole family, so make sure you mark this event on your summer calendar.
The Location for the event is Keiser Park, located at: 700 Windsor River Road in Windsor, California.
Tickets can be purchased at the following locations:
- Copperfield’s – In Healdsburg, Petaluma, Sebastopol, and Montgomery Village (Santa Rosa)
- Ship & More – Windsor
- Dan’s Barber Shop – Windsor
- Exchange Banks – Throughout Sonoma County
Ticket prices are as follows
- Adults – Pre Sale – $5.00
- Adults – At The gate – $8.00
- Children ages 6 – 12 – $5.00
- Children 5 and under are admitted for free
Make sure you look for us there…we will be piloting the balloon that looks like a huge “SOLD” sign.
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