Even though it may not be the season to enjoy hot air ballooning or go to the Festival, make some of these events part of your schedule when you visit us!

On-Going Special Events

Come experience the elaborate Italianate façade matched with equally splendorous furnishings inside; the Napa Valley Opera House boasts an illustrated curtain, a painted proscenium, a huge 24-light chandelier overhead and a spectacular curved staircase leading to the balcony.

Welcome to COPIA, a not-for-profit cultural center and museum whose mission is to investigate and celebrate the culture of the collective table through wine, food and the arts.

The Napa Valley Symphony, an orchestra of professional musicians. An acclaimed music director, world class guest artists with seventy-one years of innovative musical programming - come hear for yourself why our audiences are raving!

Components of work at the Jarvis Conservatory include workshops and performances in chamber music and puppetry. Since 1994 the Jarvis Conservatory has conducted Opera Appreciation classes with Conservatory Instructor, Maestro Hugo Rinaldi. 

Located in California's lush Napa Valley, the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone features a wide variety of innovative professional development programs. Our teaching kitchens are among the finest professional educational facilities in the world. Programs are centered in a demonstration theater and around a series of cooking islands in the 15,000-square-foot teaching area which offer spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, minutes from world-class vineyards and some of America's top restaurants.

The Napa Valley Museum is dedicated to promoting the cultural and environmental heritage of the Napa Valley. Our special, changing exhibits represent a diverse range of subjects from fine arts to history to natural sciences. We are committed to presenting exhibits that will entertain and educate our local community and visitors from around the world. Come experience the "California Science of an Art" exhibit!

Uva Trattoria is a traditional southern Italian-style trattoria.  Come experience live Jazz Music on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Uva is located in gorgeous Downtown Napa within walking distance of the Opera House, Movie Theatres, The Mall and at least 7 different Wine Tasting Rooms! 

Additional On-Going Special Events Include...

• Robert Mondavi Concerts
• Wine Tasting Bars
• Chefs Market - Friday Nights (May through October)
• Farmers Market - Tuesday Mornings (May through October)
• Napa Riverfront shops and restaurants (Third Thurdays Nights)
• Crush - Harvest (Mid August through beginning of November)

Special Events by the Month

January

Napa Valley Mustard Festival begins
Crab Feed

February

Mustard Festival
Crab Feed
Valentine dinners/balls
Premiere Napa Valley - Vintners Barrel auction

March

Napa Valley Annual Running Marathon - Silverado Trail
Mustard Festival: Awards, Marketplace and Photo Finish

April

Photo Contest and Exhibit - Mumm

May

Home and Garden Show
Antique Show
Farmers Market begins
Chefs Market begins
Memorial day concerts and celebrations

June

Wine Auction
Concours D'Elegance
Music in the Park
Craft Show

July

4th of July Fireworks and Celebrations
Napa Valley Classic - Equestrian show
Napa Valley Shakespeare Festival
Classic Car Show
Bastille Day Celebration - Domaine Chandon
Wine Country Film Festival

August

Crush begins
Music in the Vineyards
Napa River Festival
Napa Wine and Crafts Fair
Napa Town and Country Fair

September

Crush
Napa Sportsmans Expo and Gun Show
Labor Day Concert and Celebration

October

Crush
Halloween Celebrations

November

Napa Valley Wine Festival
Carols in the Caves
Festival of the Lights - Yountville
Holiday Faire

December

Napa Holiday Parade and Tree lighting
Holiday Crafts Faires
Carols in the Caves
Holiday Candlelight Home Tours