Getting to Stemple Creek
Hotel Shuttles
We strongly encourage guests to take the shuttle — the venue is in a rural area with no rideshare access, and it will be a beautiful September evening worth enjoying without worrying about driving!
Shuttle Departure:
The 2 shuttles will be leaving from the Courtyard Marriott.
Address: 700 Caulfield Lane, Petaluma, CA 94952
Parking will be available at the hotel for all attendees including those not staying at the Marriott.
These shuttles are first come first serve.
Shuttle 1: Departing at 3:30PM room for 25 guests
Shuttle 2: Departing at 3:45 PM room for 50 guests
Shuttle Returns:
We will have a staggered return for those who would like to leave the event earlier. Announcements will be made during the reception giving notice on the shuttle departures.
Shuttle 1: Leaving the venue at 9:45 PM room for 25 guests.
Shuttle 2: Leaving the venue at 11 PM room for 50 guests.
Flying in? We're so glad you're making the trip!
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) — ~1 hr 30 min to Petaluma The most direct option. From SFO, head north on US-101 through Marin to Petaluma.
Oakland International Airport (OAK) — ~1 hr 15 min to Petaluma A great alternative, often with lower fares. From OAK, take I-580 West to US-101 North into Petaluma.
Driving
Stemple Creek Address: 900 Burbank Ln, Tomales, CA 94971
From San Francisco (approx. 55 miles / 1 hr 15 min) Take US-101 North across the Golden Gate Bridge through Marin. Continue north through Novato. Exit toward Point Reyes Station and pick up Highway 1 (Shoreline Highway) heading north through the town of Tomales. Continue about 2 miles north of Tomales on Highway 1, then turn left on Fallon Road. Stay on Fallon Road approximately 5.3 miles, then turn left on Burbank Lane. Follow Burbank Lane — it becomes a dirt driveway — down to the parking area.
From the East Bay (approx. 68 miles / 1 hr 30 min) take I-580 West cross the Richmond Bridge and exit to US-101 North. Continue north through Marin and Novato. From there, follow the same directions as above via Highway 1 through Tomales to Fallon Road and Burbank Lane.
From Sacramento (approx. 95 miles / 1 hr 45 min) Take I-80 West toward the Bay Area. Merge onto US-101 North through Marin and Novato. From there, follow the same directions as above via Highway 1 through Tomales to Fallon Road and Burbank Lane.
Where to Stay
Room Blocks — Book by August 12th!
We've reserved room blocks at two hotels in Petaluma. Rooms must be booked by August 12, 2026 using the below links
Marriott Courtyard| $209 - (Shuttle Hotel) 700 Caulfield Ln, Petaluma, CA 94952
Quality Inn Petaluma| $170 - 5100 Montero Way, Petaluma, CA 94954 A comfortable, well-rated option a short drive from the Courtyard shuttle stop.
Other Nearby Options in Petaluma
Hampton Inn Petaluma ⭐ 4.5 450 Jefferson St, Petaluma, CA 94952
Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton ⭐ 4.4 205 Kentucky St, Petaluma, CA 94952
Metro Hotel & Cafe ⭐ 4.7 508 Petaluma Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94952