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Sip, Savor & Celebrate Napa – Your Guide to Wine Country Events
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The Black Radio Experience at Meritage Resort & Spa
The Black Radio Experience returns to The Meritage Resort & Spa this Labor Day Weekend, Aug. 28th – Sept. 1st, with an even bigger and bolder celebration. Led by Robert Glasper, the event brings together over 30 legendary artists and music lovers for an unforgettable fusion of jazz, hip-hop, R&B, soul, spoken word, and live DJ sets—honoring music’s past, present, and future.
Enjoy a wine garden featuring top Napa vineyards, plus exclusive food and beverage experiences, including artist-led events. The full lineup drops in April, and on-site hotel packages are available now!
Details:
August 28 - September 1
Cost: Varies
Salvia Social Sessions at Alila Napa Valley
Alila Napa Valley’s Salvia Terrace & Bar kicks off the summer with Salvia Social Sessions—a vibrant monthly series blending live music, seasonal bites, and creative cocktails. Held the first Thursday of each month from May through October, this lively gathering invites locals and visitors alike to unwind with featured musicians, rotating chef-driven menus, and one-of-a-kind cocktail pairings crafted specially for each session.
Guests will enjoy a welcome bite and cocktail with their ticket while soaking in the beautiful terrace atmosphere. Space is limited, so early reservations are encouraged.
Details:
September 4 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $20 Per Person
Salvia Social Sessions at Alila Napa Valley
Alila Napa Valley’s Salvia Terrace & Bar kicks off the summer with Salvia Social Sessions—a vibrant monthly series blending live music, seasonal bites, and creative cocktails. Held the first Thursday of each month from May through October, this lively gathering invites locals and visitors alike to unwind with featured musicians, rotating chef-driven menus, and one-of-a-kind cocktail pairings crafted specially for each session.
Guests will enjoy a welcome bite and cocktail with their ticket while soaking in the beautiful terrace atmosphere. Space is limited, so early reservations are encouraged.
Details:
October 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $20 Per Person
Reggae Fest at The Yard by Feast it Forward
Feel the rhythm and embrace the vibe at the Napa Valley Reggae Fest, hosted at The Yard by Feast it Forward. This all-day celebration brings together top reggae bands, delicious food from local and global vendors, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant artisan market.
From classic roots to modern island beats, the music will keep you dancing from start to finish. Stroll through craft booths, sip on cocktails, and enjoy flavors from around the world while soaking in the positive energy.
Whether you’re a devoted reggae fan or just looking for a day of fun, music, and community, this festival is a celebration of love, unity, and good times in the heart of Napa.
Details:
August 17 @ 11:30 am - 4:30 pm
Cost: $35 Per Person
Salvia Social Sessions at Alila Napa Valley
Alila Napa Valley’s Salvia Terrace & Bar kicks off the summer with Salvia Social Sessions—a vibrant monthly series blending live music, seasonal bites, and creative cocktails. Held the first Thursday of each month from May through October, this lively gathering invites locals and visitors alike to unwind with featured musicians, rotating chef-driven menus, and one-of-a-kind cocktail pairings crafted specially for each session.
Guests will enjoy a welcome bite and cocktail with their ticket while soaking in the beautiful terrace atmosphere. Space is limited, so early reservations are encouraged.
Details:
August 7 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $20 Per Person
Farmstead Live Fire x Southern Smoke Foundation
The second annual Farmstead Live Fire x Southern Smoke Foundation event returns, bringing together some of California’s top culinary talent for an unforgettable evening. Guests will enjoy expertly crafted dishes prepared over live fire by renowned chefs, including Stephen Barber (Farmstead), Eliot Bell (Charlie’s), Daisy and Greg Ryan (Bell’s), Brandon Jew (Mr. Jiu’s), Thomas McNaughton and Ryan Pollnow (Flour + Water), David Nayfeld (Che Fico), and Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski (Anchovy Bar, The Progress, and State Bird).
The experience is complemented by wines from celebrated wineries such as Long Meadow Ranch, Scribe, Matthiasson, Robert Sinskey Vineyards, Paradigm, The Mascot, Blackbird Vineyards, Miner Family Winery, and Zeitgeist. Guests can also enjoy refreshing cocktails while supporting Southern Smoke Foundation’s mission to assist those in the food and beverage industry. This event is a delicious celebration of community, craftsmanship, and cause.
Details:
July 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: $260 Per Person
Salvia Social Sessions at Alila Napa Valley
Alila Napa Valley’s Salvia Terrace & Bar kicks off the summer with Salvia Social Sessions—a vibrant monthly series blending live music, seasonal bites, and creative cocktails. Held the first Thursday of each month from May through October, this lively gathering invites locals and visitors alike to unwind with featured musicians, rotating chef-driven menus, and one-of-a-kind cocktail pairings crafted specially for each session.
Guests will enjoy a welcome bite and cocktail with their ticket while soaking in the beautiful terrace atmosphere. Space is limited, so early reservations are encouraged.
Details:
July 3 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $20 Per Person