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How to Fest
Your cinematic adventure begins here. Explore recommendations for where to stay, dine, and unwind, along with insights to help you experience the best of Sonoma, California, while enjoying an unforgettable celebration of film.
Tickets & Passes
Passes and individual tickets are available for purchase online and in person at the SIFF box office during the festival. Tickets for films are also available day-of-show at SIFF venues during the festival. Passes give access to additional perks and benefits, including VIP events and exclusive invitations. Pass levels for everyone are Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Patron, with each level signifying varying access to festival and year-round events and films.
Schedule
Our schedule shows you all of SIFF 2026’s films, events, and more! Make planning your fest easy by using the calendar or list views below to see the times and locations of everything you can attend. In the calendar view, scroll right using the scroll bar at the bottom to view programming later in the day. Click on an event or film to see more details and purchase tickets!
Film Guide
Use the SIFF Film Guide to explore films by genre, country, region, or even your mood! Passholders get priority admission 30 minutes prior to showtime. Not a Passholder? Tickets can be purchased online by clicking on a film below, in-person at the festival box office (470 First St. East, First Floor), or day-of at the venues.
Panels & Conversations
Cinema meets thought-provoking conversations in this immersive series of panels at SIFF. Dive deeper into the creative process with filmmakers, industry leaders, and visionaries shaping the future of film. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, industry professional, or film enthusiast, these conversations will inspire, challenge, and connect you to the heartbeat of cinema.
Parties & Special Events
A part of the Sonoma International Film Festival’s celebration of cinema is fun, themed parties and special events! Find information about all parties & special events at SIFF 2026 and get tickets to attend the parties and events with individual tickets available for purchase.
Pop-Ins
SIFF’s Pop-ins for Gold, Platinum, and Patron pass holders feature chef-curated small bites paired with exquisite wines, creating unforgettable tasting experiences at top local restaurants. These limited-time events bring together film, food lovers, and wine enthusiasts for an afternoon of flavors, creativity, and community. Just pop in during the festival at these restaurants on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday, 3 - 5 PM, to partake: The Bar at MacArthur Place, Williams Sonoma, and The Sonoma Cheese Factory.
Transportation
More about transportation options and getting to Sonoma can be found at the bottom of the page.
FAQs & Policies
Frequently asked questions about the festival and the festival's policies are on the FAQ & Policies page in the Attend section, found at the bottom of the page or in the drop-down menu at the top of the page under Festival.
Area Highlights
Located in wine country, Sonoma’s biggest highlight is its multitude of wineries. More information about other highlights of Sonoma and Sonoma County can be found here.
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Getting Here
Getting to the Sonoma International Film Festival is easy with a little planning. Explore travel options to Sonoma, California, including nearby airports, driving directions, and transportation tips so you can arrive ready to enjoy the films, events, and wine country atmosphere.