July Events 

July 2 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: We are here to prove that pairing wine and food is easier than you think! Taste an array of Napa Valley wines paired with some unique cheeses from California and beyond. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 2 -- Wine Train CHEERS! TRAIN
Celebration: Park in Napa and let the Wine Train be your designated driver to the St. Helena CHEERS! community social. We are running a special train, with round trip transportation service between Napa, Yountville, and St. Helena for this event. Call for reservations. Napa Valley Wine Train, 1275 McKinstry Street, Napa
Fee: $35 and $80 per personTime: 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 3 -- Red, White & Blue Barbeque at Beringer
Celebration: Join us for the Annual July fourth celebration in the famed Hudson House. Enjoy delicious cuisine of the Napa Valley along with Beringer wines. Reservations required. Beringer Vineyards, Hudson House, St Helena,
Fee: Call for information and reservationsTime: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (866) 708.9463

July 3 -- Independence Day Celebration @ Goosecross Cellars
Celebration: Who needs fireworks when you have exceptional wine? Stop by Goosecross Cellars and our vineyard tasting station; we will be pairing our red wines with traditional sliders for only $1.50 each! Celebrate our nation's independence in this special Napa way! 1119 State Lane Yountville, CA 94599.
Fee: $10Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 944.1986

July 3 -- Grilled BBQ at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Join us for a Savory Grilled BBQ Appetizer paired with our Napa Valley wines. Includes appetizer plus the choice of 5 different wines from our boutique Napa family wineries. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 3 -- Robert Mondavi Summer Music Festival
Festival: The Robert Mondavi Winery and the Napa Valley Opera House presents the Preservations Hall Jazz Band with Fireworks display.
Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: Gates open 5 p.m., Concert begins 7 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 769.5299

July 4 -- Wine of Month at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Celebrate Independence Day at Wineries of Napa Valley & pair our Burgess 2006 Cabernet with a savory grilled BBQ appetizer.Includes appetizer plus the choice of 5 different wines from our boutique Napa family wineries. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 4 -- 15th Annual Fourth of July Celebration
Celebration: The Louis M. Martini family invites you to festivities and fireworks at their 15th Annual Fourth of July celebration! There will be wine tasting and delicious hors d’oeuvres with live music and activities for children in the winery garden followed by a Napa Valley BBQ dinner and one of the greatest fireworks displays in Northern California!
Fee: $110, $85 for Founder's Club MembersTime: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (866) 549.2582

July 4 -- Fourth of July Celebration
Celebration, Family Fun: Join us at Veterans Memorial Park, Napa, for our annual Fourth of July Celebration.
Fee: FreeTime: Dusk Phone Number: (707) 257.9529

July 4 -- Napa Valley Wine Train 4th of July Fireworks Train
Celebration, Dining: See fireworks as you never have before...from a train. The Napa Valley Wine Train's Fourth of July Train is an extremely popular and fun way to experience the founding of our great Nation. First, indulge in an elegant gourmet meal. Then relax as we pull into our front row seat and stop for the fireworks celebration. Reserve your space today! 1275 McKinstry Street, Napa
Fee: $99 -$129 per personTime: 5:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 6 -- Chocolate & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Food & Wine Education: Join us for an evening of Wine and Chocolate indulgence at Wineries of Napa Valley. We are pairing our favorite wines with a variety of chocolate treats... No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 9 -- Wine Train Vintners Lunch - Etude Wines
Wine Education: Etude specializes in two classic reds - Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon - while crafting limited amounts of other varietals as well. Founded on the philosophy that winemaking begins with superior grapes diminishes the need for intervention by the winemaker and "results in wine that is grown, not made". 1275 McKinstry Street, Napa
Fee: $154 per personTime: 10:50 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 9 -- Wine Train Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Dining: The Napa Valley Wine Train is pleased to announce a new Murder Mystery play centering on the clandestine world of the gum shoe. Come prepared to mix and mingle, dress the part, or just get down to business and solve the murder. 1275 McKinstry Street, Napa
Fee: $135 per personTime: 5:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 9 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Food & Wine Education: We are here to prove that pairing wine and food is easier than you think! Taste an array of Napa Valley wines paired with some unique cheeses from California and beyond. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 9 - 10 -- Think Green Music Festival
Festival: The 3rd Annual Think Green Music Festival will take place in Downtown Napa on July 10th with a kick-off event on the evening of the 9th. This wonderful, fun and educational event is based on environmental awareness and sustainability. For more details or to purchase tickets for the evening event, please visit www.thinkgreenmusicfestival.com.
Fee: FreeTime: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 815.9922

July 10 -- Robert Mondavi Summer Music Festival
Live Music:The Robert Mondavi Winery and the Napa Valley Opera House presents Court Yard Hounds - The debut of the Dixie Chicks Sisters. 7801 St. Helena Highway, Oakville
Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: Gates open 5 p.m., Concert begins 7 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 769.5299

July 10 -- Chocolate & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Join us for an evening of Wine and Chocolate indulgence at Wineries of Napa Valley. We are pairing our favorite wines with a variety of chocolate treats... No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10 Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 10 - 17 -- La Traviata by Verdi
Live Music, Performing Arts: Acclaimed Pocket Opera Presents: July 10th, 11th, and 17th at the Legion of Honor in SF. July 18th at Napa Valley Opera House.
Fee: $34 general, $31 seniors, $20 youthTime: 2 p.m. Phone Number: (415) 972.8934

July 11 -- Canines & Wines - HALL St. Helena
Celebration: Bring your four-legged friends to HALL St. Helena for tasting and treats for both doggies and their humans! We'll have a variety of vendors to visit, too! Drop by or RSVP by calling 707-967-2630. 401 St. Helena Highway South, St. Helena
Fee: $20 General, $15 Wine ClubTime: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 967.2630

July 11 -- Bastille Day at Domaine Chandon
Celebration: Join us for an early celebration of Bastille Day with bubbles, friends and live music on the terrace provided by Low Rent Hot Club. No reservations needed. No entrance fee, wine and food offerings will be available for purchase. Special prizes will be given to guests who dress up for the occasion. 1 California Dr., Yountville, CA
Fee: See descriptionTime: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 242.6366

July 11 -- Chocolate & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Join us for an evening of Wine and Chocolate indulgence at Wineries of Napa Valley. We are pairing our favorite wines with a variety of chocolate treats... No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10 Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 12 -- An Evening With The Gipsy Kings
Live Music: There are no other examples of a non-English speaking band (the group's language is the Gypsy dialect of gitane) with such a consistent winning streak in the U.S., where the group is the biggest-selling French act ever. Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa, CA
Fee: $120 / $135Time: Doors: 6:30 p.m. / Show: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 259.0123

July 14 -- Leon Russell at Uptown Theatre
Live Music: Leon Russell is a music legend and perhaps the most accomplished and versatile musician in the history of rock 'n roll. In his distinguished and unique 50 year career, he has played on, arranged, written and/or produced some of the best records in popular music. 1030 Third St., Napa
Fee: $37 / $47Time: Doors: 6:30 p.m. / Show: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 259.0123

July 15 -- Wine Train Varietal Dinner - Pinot Noir
Wine Education: Pinot Noir is often described as being a "difficult" grape to grow, to deal with in the winery, and to find truly great examples of, but fans are passionate about this veriety, as sensually expressed by the dialogue between Miles and Maya in the 2004 movie "Sideways."
Fee: $154 per personTime: 5:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 15 - 18 -- Ultimate Fitness Weekend at Solage
Recreation: Join us for an incredible weekend of healthy and vibrant living. With one of the world's great spa resorts, the scenic countryside of wine country, and new friends and experiences, you'll discover the refreshing spirit of Napa Valley. With exclusive Pilates sessions with Lara Hudson. Solage, 755 Silverado Trail, Calistoga
Fee: $575 per night double-occupancy; $535 per night for singlesTime: Call for information and reservations Phone Number: (866) 942.7442

July 16 -- Keb' Mo' at Uptown Theatre
Live Music: Singer-songwriter and guitarist Keb' Mo's music is a living link to the seminal Delta blues that traveled up the Mississippi River and across the expanse of America--informing all of its musical roots—before evolving into a universally celebrated art form. 1350 Third St., Napa
Fee: $37 / $47Time: Doors: 6:30 p.m. / Show: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 259.0123

July 16 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: We are here to prove that pairing wine and food is easier than you think! Taste an array of Napa Valley wines paired with some unique cheeses from California and beyond. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 16 -- Wine Train Vintners Lunch - Larkmead
Wine Education: Celebrate an integral part of Napa Valley's rich history since the late 19th Century with Larkmead's own Daniel Petroski, Associate Winemaker and Sales Director Kate Chomko. Larkmead was one of the four great Napa Valley wineries before prohibition. 1275 McKinstry Street, Napa
Fee: $154 per personTime: 10:50 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 16 -- Festival del Sole Opening Night
Live Music: The Festival features concerts by some of the world's most celebrated musical artists, five-star cuisine, art exhibits, and wines from Napa's top vintners, blended in a unique celebration of the art of life. Opening Night features Conrad Tao, piano, Members of the Russian National Orchestra performing Mozart Piano Concerto in A Major, K. 414. Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main St., Napa
Fee: $35 - $75Time: 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (888) FDS.NAPA

July 16 -- Robert Mondavi Summer Music Festival
Live Music: The Robert Mondavi Winery and the Napa Valley Opera House present Ziggy Marley. 7801 St. Helena Highway, Oakville
Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: Gates open 5 p.m., Concert begins 7 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 769.5299

July 17 -- PEJU Wine Club BBQ
Celebration: Current and future Peju Wine Club enthusiasts travel from near and far to attend our annual summer Wine Club event! We invite you to spend a relaxing summer afternoon at Peju, which includes special wine tastings, gourmet lunch from the Peju kitchen and special event discounts. We want to celebrate YOU!
Fee: $50/person, $40/wine clubTime: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 446.7358 or events@peju.com

July 17 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Enjoy a fun and delicious tasting as our Napa Valley wines are joined by some famous cheeses from Italy.We’ll show you how to make an easy pairing to show off your wines as you taste from boutique Napa family wineries.Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 17 -- Robert Mondavi Summer Music Festival
Live Music: The Robert Mondavi Winery and the Napa Valley Opera House present the Afro-Cuban All Stars. Robert Mondavi Winery, Highway 29, Oakville, CA
Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: 7 p.m. Phone Number: (888( RMONDAVI (766.6328)
 

July 18 -- Festival del Sole Concert
Live Music: Festival del Sole takes place every summer in California’s beautiful Napa Valley. The Festival features concerts by some of the world’s most celebrated musical artists, five-star cuisine, art exhibits, and wines from Napa's top vintners, blended in a unique celebration of the art of life. Concert features Joshua Bell, violin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano, Omer Wellber, conductor, Russian National Orchestra. Program featuring Mendelssohn: Double Concerto. Lincoln Theater, 100 California Drive, Yountville
Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: 4 p.m. Phone Number: (888) FDS.NAPA

July 18 -- Carneros Wine Country Half Marathon
Recreation: This popular running race attracts runners and wine enthusiasts from all over the country. Your race journey begins at Cuvaison Carneros Estate winery in Napa, then passes thousands of acres of vineyards, ranches, wineries and the Napa/Sonoma Marshes Wildlife Preserve on your way to the grand finish down Broadway into historic Sonoma Plaza.
Fee: price varies $15 - $50Time: 7:10 a.m, - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 933.1769

July 18 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Enjoy a fun and delicious tasting as our Napa Valley wines are joined by some famous cheeses from Italy.We’ll show you how to make an easy pairing to show off your wines as you taste from boutique Napa family wineries.Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 18 -- Festival del Sole 5th Anniversary Gala
Celebration: Festival del Sole takes place every summer in California’s beautiful Napa Valley. The Festival features concerts by some of the world’s most celebrated musical artists, five-star cuisine, art exhibits, and wines from Napa’s top vintners, blended in a unique celebration of the art of life. The Gale features performance by the RNO Brass, a sparkling wine tasting, Artists vs. Vintners Croquet match, an exclusive auction, and gourmet dinner. Meadowood Napa Valley.
Fee: Call for information and reservationsTime: 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (888) FDS.NAPA

July 20 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: We are here to prove that pairing wine and food is easier than you think! Taste an array of Napa Valley wines paired with some unique cheeses from California and beyond. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 21 -- Lyle Lovett and his Large Band at Uptown Theatre
Live Music: Lyle Lovett is one of the all-time great American singer/songwriters. His voice is unique, but his antecedents are recognizable. 1350 Third Street, Napa, CA
Fee: $85 / $95Time: Doors: 6:30 p.m. / Show: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 259.0123

July 21 -- Kids' Pizza Party
Family Fun: Drop off the kids and they'll spend the morning harvesting pizza toppings and salad items from the our vegetable garden with Master Gardener Marcy Snow. For ages 7-12. Sorry, no parents allowed during the class. Cakebread Cellars, 8300 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Fee: $75 per child with parent lunch includedTime: 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 588.0298

July 22 -- Wine Train Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Dining: The Napa Valley Wine Train is pleased to announce a new Murder Mystery play centering on the clandestine world of the gum shoe. Come prepared to mix and mingle, dress the part, or just get down to business and solve the murder. 1275 McKinstry Street, Napa
Fee: $135 per personTime: 5:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 23 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: We are here to prove that pairing wine and food is easier than you think! Taste an array of Napa Valley wines paired with some unique cheeses from California and beyond. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 24 -- Toad the Wet Sprocket at Uptown Theatre
Live Music: Named in honor of a sketch by the Monty Python comedy troupe, this 4-piece band of Santa Barbara, CA high school cronies came to be known as Toad the Wet Sprocket in 1986. To this day, their mellow, melodic folk-pop sound made them one of the most successful alternative rock bands of the early 1990s. 1350 Third St., Napa
Fee: $37 / $47Time: Doors: 6:30 p.m. / Show: 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 259.0123

July 24 -- First Annual Pro-Am Music & Wine Celebration
Celebration, Live Music: Rock ‘n’ roll, jazz and classical music from some of Napa's star vintners including Agustin Huneeus, Violet Grgich, Bill Phelps, Jeff Gargiulo & David Duncan with professional musicians including Michael and Daria Adams! Enjoy food from the Bay Area’s newly celebrated gourmet street vendors and wines from our fabulous musical vintners. Call for more information.
Fee: Tickets from $175.Time: 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 258.5559

July 24 -- Great Chefs of Napa Valley Series: Coles Chop House
Food & Wine Education: Put on your BBQ mitts and roll up your sleeves as our Great Chefs of Napa Valley Series continues with the unbelievable Chef Greg Cole. Marketta from Marketta Winery will be pairing her wines with each course. Cedar Gables Inn, 486 Coombs Street, Napa
Fee: $125 per personTime: 4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 224.7969

July 24 -- Tri-Tip & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Savor a juicy tri-tip steak appetizer with your wine tasting. A bit of meat from the grill and a little Napa wine. What a great way to enjoy a summer day in California! No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access & wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 24 -- Robert Mondavi Summer Music Festival
Live Music: The Robert Mondavi Winery and the Napa Valley Opera House present Chris Botti - presented by Festival del Sole. Robert Mondavi Winery, Highway 29, Oakville, CA
Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: 7 p.m. Phone Number: (888( RMONDAVI (766.6328)
 

July 25 -- Wine Train Moonlight Escape-Thunder Moon
Food & Wine Education: Share the magic of the Napa Valley in July as the sun sets at 8:26 pm. This moon is named the 'Full Thunder Moon' because thunderstorms occur most frequently at this time of year. Our Moonlight Escape gourmet dinner takes place upstairs in the Vista Dome rail car with its almost 180-degree view.
Fee: $154 per personTime: 5:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 25 -- Annual "Cause for the Paws "
Benefit: The annual "Cause for the Paws" benefit for Napa Humane, at Silverado Resort in Napa, featuring wine and food tastings, live music, auction items offering exclusive Wine Country experiences, get-aways, and cult wines. Napa Humane Mobile Adoption Unit will be on-hand with adorable adoptables aboard.
Fee: $55 in advance, $65 day of the eventTime: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: 707-255-8118, ext. 204

July 25 -- Tri-Tip & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Savor a juicy tri-tip steak appetizer with your wine tasting. A bit of meat from the grill and a little Napa wine…what a great way to enjoy a summer day in California! No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access & wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 25 -- Holistic Healing Waters Cruise
Recreation: Meditate and relax on the serene waters of the California Delta aboard the luxurious 83 passenger yacht the Island Serenade. Let Qigong, meditation, healthy diet, and Dream Interpretation transport you to a state of peace and harmony on this 3-hour scenic cruise. We are located at 51 Marina Blvd, Pittsburg, just minutes from Napa
Fee: $47Time: 12 p.m - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (925) 252.9300

July 28 -- Wine Train T-Vine/Voces WineMaker Dinner
Wine & Food Education: Winemaker Fernando Candelario has been making the wines of T-Vine Cellars, and also his own Voces label since 2001. Both projects are hand crafted at T-Vine Cellars in Calistoga, at the northern end of Napa Valley. Voces, meaning "Voices," is the manifestation of one mans dream of hard work, success and reward.
Fee: $154 per personTime: 5:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 427.4124

July 30 -- Cheese & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: We are here to prove that pairing wine and food is easier than you think! Taste an array of Napa Valley wines paired with some unique cheeses from California and beyond. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor seating, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 31 -- Bruscheta & Wine at Wineries of Napa Valley
Wine & Food Education: Fresh from the garden,our mouth-watering Bruschetta toppings complete this great Summer-time wine pairing.This pairing includes your appetizer plus the choice of 5 different wines from our boutique Napa family wineries. No reservations required. Comfortable outdoor patio, indoor lounge, wine tasting, Wi-Fi access, wine bar. 1285 Napa Town Center, Napa
Fee: $10Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 253.9450

July 31 -- Festa Italiana at V Sattui
Festival: This year we will host our 16th annual Festa Italiana under the oaks here at V. Sattui Winery, and you are invited! As in past years, we will be celebrating V. Sattui's Italian heritage with an outdoor feast straight from the villages of Toscana and Lombardia. The picnic grove will be transformed once again into a traditional Italian summer festival with the live music, dancing and, of course, your favorite V. Sattui wines. 1111 White Lane, St. Helena, CA
Fee: Call for informationTime: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 799.2337