The street fair begins at 6:00 PM, and live music runs from 7:00 to 9:30 PM. Come early to explore vendors, grab food, and find a great spot on the lawn.

Free parking is available throughout downtown Cloverdale. Additional public lots can be found near the Plaza and along Cloverdale Blvd. Signage is posted, and street closures will be clearly marked.

Yes—and it’s some of Cloverdale’s best. Local vendors serve up everything from savory bites to sweet treats, plus there’s beer, wine, and water available at the beverage booth.

• Beer: $7
• Wine: $8
• Water: $2
• Donations: Limitless
• Volunteer Smiles: Priceless

All beverage proceeds—and bar tips—go directly to the Cloverdale Arts Alliance, helping fund community arts year-round.

We encourage you to enjoy the food and drink available at the Plaza. It’s a delicious way to support local businesses—and every purchase helps keep Friday Night Live going. Outside alcohol and glass containers are not permitted.

Cloverdale is full of great spots just a short walk from the Plaza. Whether you're looking for a pre-show dinner or a nightcap after the encore, our local restaurants and bars are ready to welcome you. Check out our local guide for ideas!

Yes—public and portable restrooms are located near the event area, including ADA-accessible units.

Absolutely. The Plaza is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible, and all are welcome. Families are free to nurse or care for children as needed. If you have specific access needs, contact us ahead of time—we’re here to help. And if you have suggestions on ways we can improve, we’d love any opportunity to do better.

Yes—leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome away from food service areas. Please be mindful of the crowd and clean up after your pet. Please also note the music can be quite loud and we do draw quite a large crowd, so please be mindful if your furry friend is sensitive to these conditions!

Yes—Northern Sonoma County offers several hotels, inns, and vacation rentals in the area. Perfect if you’re passing through or planning a weekend in Cloverdale. You might even run into a band member or two. Check out our guide for places to stay in and around town.