Welcome to the heart of California's wine country, where the vineyards come alive with the vibrant hues of spring. In this enchanting season, Napa Valley unveils a spectacular array of events that promise to captivate every sense and elevate your springtime experience. From indulging in exquisite culinary delights and sampling world-class wines to embarking on a delightful shopping spree amidst the blossoming landscapes.
FOOD & WINE
Dim Sum Brunch | March 24
Sunday from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM • Arch & Tower 930 3rd St, Napa, CA 94559
Savor a Dim Sum Brunch with Executive Chef Jeff Mosher, featuring dim sum, an entrée, and dessert paired with a flight of Robert Mondavi Winery wines. Also explore the new tasting room from Thursdays to Saturdays, 4 to 7 p.m.: offering wines. 20% Napa Neighbor discount for locals.
Clif Family Winery Food Truck | Wednesday & Thursday – Sunday
Wed. from 12pm - 6:30pm • Thurs. - Sun. from 11:30am - 4pm • 709 Main Street, St. Helena, CA 94574
Clif Family Winery in St. Helena is hosting a series of culinary events with their Bruschetteria Food Truck. Each week features a unique theme. Patio seating until 7 p.m. Preorders are recommended due to popularity.
bASH Wine and Food Pairing Competition | March 23
Saturday, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. • Culinary Institute of America at Greystone 2555 Main St, St Helena, CA 94574
Featuring wines from 24 ASH wineries paired with bites by 'Rising Star' students, as an attendee you vote for the PEOPLE'S CHOICE BEST PAIRING in this standout Napa Valley event.
Cabernet Cookoff | April 13
Saturday from NOON – 2:30 pm • HALL Wines: 401 St. Helena Highway South, St. Helena, CA 94574
A culinary competition featuring teams pairing dishes with HALL Cabernet Sauvignon. Guests can enjoy 14 different dishes, vote for their favorites, and many more surprises. For more info call: 707-967-2626
A NIGHT OUT
Napa Yard Friday Night Movie | Every Week
Starting at 7 p.m. • 585 1st St, Napa, CA 94559
Napa Yard offers a Friday Night Movie experience every week at 7 p.m. in a heated tent, complete with free popcorn. Movie enthusiasts can enjoy a diverse range of films in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
For the movie schedule visit their website or check their Instagram @napayard.
Merryvale Vineyard Trivia & Tasting Night | April 5
Friday, from 5-7PM • Merryvale’s Cask Room: 1000 Main Street, St. Helena, CA 94574
Merryvale Vineyards offers a variety of events this month most notably their Trivia & Tasting Nights is a FREE event with teams enjoying trivia, wines, and cheese plates (purchased separately).
SHOPPING
Napa-Vallejo Flea Market | Year-round
Sundays from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. ( Rain or Shine ) • 303 South Kelly Road, American Canyon, CA 94503
This large and long-lived flea market is a trove of “treasures.” Whether you're a seasoned collector or just looking for something different and inexpensive, this market probably has it.
For more information visit the website or call 707-226-8862.
Winter Farmers' Market | Now through April
Every Friday from 8 a.m. to NOON • Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch: 738 Main St, St Helena, CA 94574
This market offers fresh produce, artisanal products, and a lively atmosphere. It's a good way to start your weekend with locally sourced goods. More info on their website.