Napa

Napa, California, United States

We’ve highlighted a number of exciting fall events you don’t want to miss, so start planning your Downtown Napa getaway today. Be sure to make reservations early, as many of these events sell out quickly. Cheers!

1300 1st St
Napa, CA

Enjoy live music, shopping, five harvest themed mini golf holes, an interactive craft station and captivating performance art from friends of di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art. The fall fun starts at noon on October 12.

1460 1st St
Napa, CA

A Halloween bash for adults will also be held on Oct. 26. From 8 to 11 p.m., come to JaM Cellars on First Street dressed in your best costume and enjoy this DJ dance party, featuring delicious JaM Cellars wines. You can purchase gourmet treats, wines and wine Jell-O shots and enjoy music and dancing. You may even win the prize for best costume. Tickets are limited, so make sure to RSVP today. Tickets are $20 per person (complimentary for club members).

Napa Valley Wine Train

California, United States

Take a 2½-hour ride on an authentic Pullman railcar to see if you can solve this exciting whodunnit, where some of your fellow passengers may not be who they seem. Along with the theatrical aspect, you can enjoy a three-course gourmet dinner and a welcome toast of sparkling wine. Held on selected dates through November, make sure to reserve your ticket and check the schedule for upcoming holiday trains and more.

1600 Soscol Ave
Napa, CA

With the Napa River as the backdrop, come see works by local artists on select Saturdays from 1 to 7 p.m. along the riverwalk at River Terrace Inn in Downtown Napa. Discover a new installation each month curated by Julie Eppich and Eppich Arts, as well as vendors offering jewelry, ceramics, paintings and other handmade items for sale. Sip local wines as you view the works and perhaps get a start on your holiday shopping.

1517 3rd St
Napa, CA

Winston’s Café in Downtown Napa will host classes featuring Janet Fletcher, a food writer, author and publisher of the Planet Cheese blog. Presented each month, the events include an aperitif and hors d’oeuvre, followed by tastings of a variety of artisan cheeses and fine wines. The informal sessions will have you leaving a better-informed taster and shopper of cheese.

1450 1st St
Napa, CA

Downtown Napa is the “Wine Tasting Room Capital of the World,” so as you may expect, there are dozens of places where you can sample some of the area’s excellent wines, along with a variety of world-class cuisine from area restaurants. Most of these Downtown Napa establishments are within walking distance, as are shops and lodging options. So hurry and make your plans to visit this truly unique area.