This is weekly feature post I will now do every Thursday to tell you about upcoming events in Yountville and around the Napa Valley. Please visit and enjoy one or more of these and tell them Curtis sent you.
Featured Events
Napa Valley Wine Train Santa Train
NOTE: photo and copy from Napa Valley Wine Train website
“All New Experience!
Holiday elves have been busy transforming the Wine Train into an enchanting journey. Add a little sparkle and a lot of magic to the season with the Santa Train. Sip hot cocoa and munch freshly baked cookies. Enjoy games, sing-alongs, and a fun cast of characters. Watch faces full of joy, pressed against the glass, eager to get to their destination: the North Pole. Whether the Santa Train is a new family tradition or a yearly rite-of-passage, it’s a memorable interactive musical adventure in an elegant and nostalgic setting.
At a Glance:
- 1.5 hour Christmas train ride to the North Pole
- Music, games, and entertainment
- Hot cocoa and freshly baked cookies”
Uptown Theatre, Napa
An Irish Christmas November 30 @ 8:00 pm
Comedian TJ Miller December 1 @ 8:00 pm
Hotel California December 2 @ 8:00 pm
Chris Isaak Holiday Tour December 7 @ 8:00 pm
the Pixies With The Orwells December 8 & 9 @ 8:00 pm
For shows at Blue Note Napa Valley photo from their website
Copia CIA Events information from their website
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Sauces 101 with Hestan Cue
Saturday, December 2 2017 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
When it comes to the holidays, it’s all about the sauce. Regardless of whether you cook turkey or ham, goose or gander, the sauce is what makes the magic happens. In this interactive cooking class, we will show you how to make elegant dill and caviar emulsion, burnt honey glaze, and an upgrade on the classic gravy to add a fun twist to your holiday season. Better yet, we’ll teach you culinary techniques that you can apply to any jam, emulsion, or glaze.
This class taught by Philip Tessier and will include a book signing of newly released book: Chasing Bocusechronicling Team USA’s epic journey to gold at the prestigious Bocuse d’Or cooking competition. Napa Valley Vintners Theater $20
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“WASTED!” Film Screening, Panel Discussion, and Reception
Saturday, December 2 2017 – 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for a reception, film screening of WASTED!, and intriguing discussion with some of the foremost thought-leaders in food waste. The discussion will focus on real world solutions to fixing food waste problems and what you can do now to start eliminating food waste in your own home. Copia Large Theater $25
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“Just Eat It” Film Screening
Sunday, December 3 2017 – 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Close out our Food Waste Weekend with a complimentary screening of the film Just Eat It. We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines, and foodie blogs. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash? Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge. Copia Large Theater FREE
Yountville Events
Napa Valley Museum Hours: Wed-Sun, 11AM-4PM
Free Family Fun Activities Second Saturday of every month
Land and People of Napa Valley DON AND LONNE CARR HISTORY GALLERY permanent exhibit
Performing Arts Center at the Lincoln Theater
10 am to 5 pm daily 8445 Silverado Tr. , Rutherford, CA 94573
From the Yountville Chamber of Commerce
| 11/24/2017 | Holiday Tractor Photos at Priest Ranch | |
| 11/24/2017 | Festival of Hurley’s | |
| 11/24/2017 | Carriage Rides Through Yountville | |
| 11/25/2017 | Chocolate Ornament Decorating | |
| 11/25/2017 | Carriage Rides Through Yountville | |
| 11/26/2017 | Holiday Tractor Photos at Priest Ranch | |
| 11/27/2017 | Taste of Beringer | |
| 11/28/2017 | Hurley’s Welcomes Celebrity Guest Chef – Mayor John Dunbar | |
| 12/1/2017 | First Responders Chef’s Dinner | |
| 12/2/2017 | Christmas Faire | |
| 12/2/2017 | Christmas Faire | |
| 12/2/2017 | Carriage Rides Through Yountville | |
| 12/2/2017 | Teatro Bistecca by Michael Chiarello | |
| 12/7/2017 | Understanding Memory Loss: Strategies for Success IX Dementia | |
| 12/9/2017 | Carriage Rides Through Yountville | |
| 12/9/2017 | VOENA: Voices of the Season…Wonderland | |
| 12/10/2017 | Holidays in Buenos Aires | |
| 12/16/2017 | The Nutcracker | |
| 12/16/2017 | Carriage Rides Through Yountville | |
| 12/16/2017 | The Nutcracker | |
| 12/17/2017 | The Nutcracker_Copy | |
| 12/17/2017 | Carriage Rides Through Yountville |
For more Yountville events, see the Chamber of Commerce events calendar
St Helena Events
For more St Helena events see the St Helena Chamber of Commerce
Calistoga Events
| 1/1/17 – 12/31/17 | Calistoga Farmers’ Market A Certified Farmers’ Market starting May 4, 2013, every Saturday from 8:30am to 12:00pm at the Sharpsteen Plaza on Washington Street in downtown Calistoga. Market offers a variety of farm fresh produce and food purveyors. There are also a variety of crafters and live music |
For more Calistoga events, see the Chamber of Commerce events calendar
Napa Events
Lucky Penny Community Arts Center Napa, CA
For performances at the Napa Valley Conservatory Theater see their events calendar
For performances at the Napa Valley Shakes peare Group see their events calendar
Jarvis Conservatory 1711 Main Street, Napa
NAPA FARMERS MARKET
The Napa Farmers’ Market celebrates an extension to the 2017 Season. Starting in 2017, we will now be open April 15th – November 21st.
Napa City Ghosts & Legends Walking Tour Tours every Thursday night at 8pm, & Saturday Nights at & 7:00 or 9:45 pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance unless noted or prior arrangements have been made with tour company. See Tour details for ticket options, VIP add-ons and schedules.
Live at Silo’s
- November 30, 2017 7:00 pm Doug Houser – solo
- December 1, 2017 8:00 pm Papa Joe & The New Deal
- December 2, 2017 8:00 pm The Cripple Creek Band
- December 3, 2017 5:00 pm Garage Band 101 for Kids
Let me put my 30 years experience to work for you and help you find the perfect Napa Valley property
Curtis Van Carter DRE # 00770113 Better Homes & Gardens Wine Country Group
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