The Quarry

07/02/2026

03/21/2026

Hosting Brutocao Winery today for The Whale Festival Wine Walk

03/21/2026

Ready for the Whale Festival Wine Walk. We are hosting Brutocao Winery this year.

03/20/2026

🐋✨ The Whales Are Back… and So Is the Party! ✨🐋

Join us in Fort Bragg on March 21st for a day packed with coastal flavor, music, and community fun at the Whale Festival!
🍲 Chowder Tasting Showdown
10 local restaurants go head-to-head serving up their best chowder creations—come hungry and vote for your favorite!
🍷 Downtown Wine Walk
Sip your way through downtown with 20 local businesses pouring wine plus 3 delicious non-alcoholic options so everyone can join the fun.
🎶 Live Music & Vibes
Enjoy the sounds of The Brown Brothers Band and keep the energy going with DJ Nechaa spinning throughout the day.
🛍️ Craft Fair Finds
Browse unique, handmade goods from local artisans—perfect for gifts or a little something for yourself.
Whether you're here for the whales, the chowder, the wine, or the music… this is a celebration you don’t want to miss.
🌊 Bring your friends, your appetite, and your festival spirit—see you downtown!
Visit www.mendowhale.com for more info and tickets.

03/20/2026

03/13/2026

🌊🐋 A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsors! 🐋🌊
We are so grateful for the incredible support from our local partners who help make the Whale Festival possible! Your dedication keeps our community events thriving and our oceans celebrated.

A special shout-out to:
✨ Little River Inn
✨ It’s a Shore Thing
✨ Highlight Gallery
✨ Good Morning Graphics
✨ North Coast Brewing Co.
✨ Mendocino Cookie Company
✨ Whispering Pines Water Service
✨ The Waiting Room – Café Beaujolais
✨ Redwood Credit Union

Thank you for being part of the magic—our festival wouldn’t be the same without you! 💙🌊

For more information about the Whale Festival visit www.mendowhale.com