What's Happening in Napa Valley - May 2024

What's Happening in Napa Valley - May 2024

May brings a vibrant tapestry of celebrations, from honoring the remarkable women who shape our lives on Mother's Day to commemorating the rich cultural heritage of Cinco de Mayo. As the flowers bloom and the sun shines brighter, families gather to express gratitude and love for mothers everywhere, while communities come together to revel in the spirit of resilience and unity marked by Cinco de Mayo. In May, we cherish the bonds of family and the diversity that enriches our shared experiences, celebrating both the nurturing love of mothers and the triumph of community strength.

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Mother’s Day Brunch - Sunday, May 12

Get ready to treat Mom to an extraordinary Mother's Day celebration in the picturesque setting of Wine Country! Embark on a culinary journey spanning from the charming streets of Yountville to the serene landscapes of Calistoga, where a delightful array of brunch events awaits your discovery. Indulge in sumptuous special menus meticulously crafted to tantalize your taste buds with the freshest local produce and culinary creativity.

NAPA

Meritage Resort & Spa
Rosé Brunch from 10 am – 5 pm.

Farm Restaurant & Bar
Featuring a Craft Corner & Flower Cart from 10 am – 4 pm.

The Grove at Copia
Celebrate all day long with Brunch from 10:30 am – 2 pm & Dinner from NOON – 7 pm.

 

YOUNTVILLE

The Estate Yountville
Enjoy this elevated brunch and a Photobooth from 10 am - 1:30 pm.

 

ST. HELENA

Meadowood
Brunch is held at the Forum from 10:30 am - 3 pm. Also, check out their Mother’s Day Weekend Getaway Package and treat your Mum to a refreshing two-night stay at their estate.

Lucy Restaurant & Bar at Bardessono
Indulge in Mother’s Day specials during Brunch and Dinner from 11:30 am - 9 pm

 

CALISTOGA

Fleetwood
Treat mum to their special Brunch from 8 am – 1 pm. Moms will receive a complimentary St Germain Spritz upon arrival! Flower Wall Photo Op and make a complimentary bouquet to take away.

Truss
Lavish farm-to-table Brunch Buffet starting at 11 am. There is a Flower Workshop on the same day with Napa Valley’s acclaimed floral stylist, Edgar Martinez Ruacho. Learn More.

Lovina
I'll be attending Lovina's brunch this coming Sunday! Seating available at 9am, 11am and 1pm. With hand-thrown vase and flowers.

 

 

A DAY OUT

Kentucky Derby Party | May 4th

Saturday from 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm • Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch: 738 Main Street St Helena, CA 94574

Join us at Farmstead for our annual Kentucky Derby Party and a big-screen viewing of the 150th Run for the Roses! Make sure to dress the part because there will be prizes for Best Dressed, Best Hat, and more!

LET THE RACES BEGIN ▶️

 

Napa Bike Fest | May 5th

Sunday from 9 am – 3 pm • South Napa Century Center: Gasser Dr, Napa, CA 94559

Bikefest will again be held at the South Napa Century Center, where in addition to the bike swap, contests, music, rides, food, and fun you’re used to.

You’ll find the following new additions: 

  • An e-bike show and demo
  • Low-rider bike show
  • Cinco de Mayo ride exploring Mexican influence around downtown Napa

More surprises are still in development so, make sure to follow them on Facebook for more updates!

LET’S RIDE ▶️    BECOME A VOLUNTEER ▶️

 

Geek Out Napa Valley Comic Con | May 11th

Saturday from 10 am – 4 pm • South Napa Century Center: Gasser Dr, Napa, CA 94559

Experience the pinnacle of creativity with the Second Annual – Geek Out Comic Book Convention! Dive into an electrifying realm where imagination reigns supreme. Join local artists, authors, and artisans to unveil their exceptional talents.

Highlights include

VIEW THE LINE-UP ▶️

 

FOOD & WINE

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at La Calenda Street Festival | May 5th

Sunday from NOON – 6 pm •  6518 Washington Street, Yountville, CA 94599

True to the spirit of celebration in "La Calenda's" name, they are hosting the annual Cinco de Mayo street fiesta. Enjoy local vintners, face painting, piñatas, and live mariachi alongside food and drink specials created by the La Calenda team. Limited tickets are available. Tickets include entry, food, and live entertainment. Wine, beer, and spirits can be purchased at the event.

JOIN THE FIESTA ▶️

 

Yountville Art Sip & Stroll | May 18th

Saturday from 11 am – 5 pm • Throughout Downtown Yountville

Experience the vibrant cultural scene of Yountville, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Napa Valley, at the highly anticipated 12th Annual Yountville Art, Sip & Stroll! This iconic event transforms downtown Yountville into a dynamic hub of artistic expression, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich creative heritage.

The event offers something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful afternoon stroll. Enjoy a bite to eat from their food partners most notable - The Burger Truck voted Best Burger in Napa County last year. There will also be live entertainment. Best of all, admission to the event is completely free!

For those looking to elevate their experience, consider indulging in the Art, Sip & Stroll 'Tasting Package' for just $40.

TICKETS & EVENT INFO ▶️

 

BottleRock Napa Valley | May 24 – 26th

Friday – Saturday | Napa Valley Expo: 575 3rd St, Napa, CA 94559

Napa Valley's biggest annual music festival, where music, wine, and culinary delights blend into an unforgettable sensory symphony. Check out my BottleRock 2024 Insider Guide for insider tips and my 2023 Instagram Highlight Reel for a sneak peek.

MORE EVENT INFO ▶️

 

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