Santa Rosa Leaders Back Proposal For Beer & Wine To-Go

Santa Rosa city council endorses plan to let you wander downtown with drinks in hand

The Santa Rosa City Council just gave a thumbs-up to a plan that would allow people to wander the sidewalks with open containers of booze.

Santa Rosa Leaders Back Proposal For Beer & Wine To-Go

Santa Rosa is one step closer to letting you take your beer or wine to-go, with city leaders officially backing a new ‘entertainment zone’ pilot program for downtown. Per the Press Democrat, under the proposal, visitors would be able to stroll with open containers between Old Courthouse Square and Railroad Square on weekends, a move aimed at revitalizing local foot traffic and business. While planning is moving forward for an early 2026 launch, …