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Let'sgoonanescapade Justcan'twaittogetontheroadagain JoysofretirementforNorthBayresidentsincludetheopportunitiestoexplore Clockwisefromupperright:TheGreenMusicCenteratSonomaStateUniversity;TheGratonCasinoprovidestheperfectlocationforaweekendorafternoongetaway;WeillHallatTheGreenMusicCenter;TheGablesWine Country Inn; Poolside at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Rohnert Park. –Photo creditsclockwise fromupperleft: The Green Music Center, Graton Resort and Casino, The Green Music Center,GablesWineCountryInn and DoubleTree by Hilton President and Publisher | Rob Devincenzi Ad Manager | Lori Pearce Advertising Operations | Diane Sartarelli This Senior Living Guide Special Section is produced in its entirety by the Advertising Department of the Marin Independent Journal and did not involve the editing or reporting staff of the Marin IJ's newsroom. The Marin Independent Journal is located at 4000 Civic Center Drive, Suite 301 in San Rafael, Calif. 94903. F reedomtoadventureisoneofthejoysof retirement. And it doesn't necessarily require a passport or extensive planning. North Bay residents have opportunities galore close to home, making short getaways and day trips easy. Rohnert Park Outdoor activities, a casino and world-class music are reasons to visit Rohnert Park. The Green Music Center at Sonoma State University attracts major acts, and Weill Hall's rear wall opens to the outdoors to create a casual expanded listening space in the summer. Festivals are a highlight. "Our bluegrass festival has been a favorite in the past with Baby Boomers. Bluegrass is really fun, and this year's festival features Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder," says executive director Jacob Yarrow. He recommends ordering box meals for a picnic on the lawn or terrace, or making reservations at By Judith M.Wilson Special to the Marin IJ 4 June10,2018 SeniorLiving AMarketingSupplementoftheMarinIndependentJournal | marinij.com