Napa Valley Celebrates Pride Month

For over 45 years, the LGBTQ+ community has celebrated June as pride month, and this year Napa Valley is joining in by offering many activities starting as early as this Saturday, June 5th. Along with these activities, street banners will be displayed throughout Downtown Napa, and Yountville is raising the Philadelphia rainbow flag for the

Napa Valley Museum is Reopening

Yountville’s acclaimed Napa Valley Museum is ready to welcome in-person visitors next month when it reopens all galleries to the public on Friday, June 18, 2021. Located on the Veterans’ Home grounds, the Napa Valley Museum closed its doors to the public over a year ago due to the pandemic. Due to its location, it has had

The Sound of Economic Recovery

The Napa Valley Wine Train has commenced operation, a sign that the economy is on the way to recovery. Chances are, you were notified of this news already by the sound of the train whistle as it makes its daily rounds through the Napa Valley — a sound that for the last 14 months was

Local Artists at The Gallery at the Yountville Community Center

The Gallery at the Yountville Community Center is featuring a new exhibit, Yountville Artists x 3, starting this Thursday, May 6th. The exhibiting artists are Nancy Gates, Yvonne Houbraken Bundy and Jeff Spratt who all live and create their work in Yountville. Nancy Gates enjoys creating realistic, atmospheric art using acrylics and pastels.  The subjects

An Eventful Week in the Valley

Napa Valley World Famous Wine Growing Region

This week, we celebrate both Cinco de Mayo AND Mother’s Day, and the Valley has quite a few events going on. From dining specials to scavenger hunts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the full list here.

It Wouldn’t Be Yountville Without Dogs

As we have posted here, Guy Buffet will be doing a show at the Gallery at the Yountville Community Center (details on our Events page). Also, on Saturday, June 19 at the Yountville Community Center Plaza Guy will be on hand with his new collection of canine images. You also have the opportunity to have

Gallery Show “Yountville Artists x 3” Opening Thursday, May 6, 2021

The opening of “Yountville Artists x 3” will be Thursday, May 6, 5:30-7:00 PM at Gallery at the Yountville Community Center located at 6516 Washington Street.  The exhibiting artists are Nancy Gates, Yvonne Houbraken Bundy, and Jeff Spratt, who all live and work in Yountville. The exhibit “Yountville Artists x 3” is presented by Yountville

There’s a New Initiative to Support the Local Artist Community

“Make it in Napa” is a new initiative to support the local art community, including its Creative, Maker, and Manufacturing sectors. The City of Napa, PlaceMade, and Artspace are all partners for this project. They hope to create an artistic ecosystem that is diverse and strong, fostering the growth of new space, partnerships, policies, and

New Exhibitions at di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 

The di Rosa Preserve is opening its first major exhibits for 2021. Saturday, April 17, di Rosa presents The Incorrect Museum: Vignettes from the di Rosa Collection, curated by Executive Director Kate Eilertsen. Utilizing founder Rene di Rosa’s collection of Northern California art, the collection of works celebrates the region’s rich artistic and cultural legacy. Also

Festival Napa Valley Returns to Live Season in July

The 15th Festival Napa Valley plans to present a full program of events in outdoor settings July 16-25. “While the decision to present all performances outdoors was made primarily for the health and safety of our artists, audience members, and community, it is in harmony with what people have come to love about Festival Napa