Napa Valley: June 2012 Archives

There are several events featuring wine & food, live music, and of course, fireworks in Napa Valley leading up to July 4th which is during the middle of the week this year. Check out what's happening the weekend before and on Independence Day too!

June 29 - 30 & July 1 & 4 -- Napa County Fair & Fireworks
Family Fun: Four days of summer sizzle with live music, strolling entertainers, competition for blue ribbons, antique truck and tractor show, 4th of July parade and fireworks. Showcasing local wines and arts.
Location: 1435 North Oak Street, Calistoga CA
Fee: $10; Time: Fri 4p.m.-11p.m./Sat-Sun& Wed 12p.m.-11p.m.; Phone: 707-942-5111

June 30 -- Robert Mondavi Summer Music Festival O.A.R.
Live Music: Robert Mondavi Winery Summer Festival Concert Series presents: O.A.R. Join us on a Saturday night in June for wine, food, fireworks and music under the stars. Annual Summer Concert benefiting Napa Valley Unified School District.
Location: 7801 St. Helena Highway 29, Oakville, CA
Fee: $65 general admission/ $195 VIP dinner; Time: Doors 5 p.m., concert 7 p.m.;
Phone: 888.769.5299

July 1 -- Napa Valley BBQ & Beer Battle @ Napa Valley Marriott
Beer & Food Education: Napa BBQ legends Pat Burke and Stephen Barber compete against one another in an epic BBQ cookoff. 9 Bay Area craft brewers will compete for best BBQ/Beer pairing. Silent Auction with fabulous items from the Napa Valley. A fundraiser for the Napa Valley Education Foundation's Music Connection program.
Location: Napa Valley Marriott, 3425 Solano Ave., Napa, CA
Fee: $45.00; Time: 1pm - 4pm; Phone: 707.253.8600

July 4 -- Louis M. Martini Winery Fireworks Spectacular
Celebration: Spend the 4th of July with the Martini family as we celebrate 17 years of historic fireworks in St. Helena. Enjoy a Napa-style feast, delectable wine and food pairings, and live entertainment- all culminating around world-class fireworks. Reserve tickets by calling the listed phone number.
Location: 254 South St. Helena Highway South, St. Helena, CA 94575
Fee: Guests $150/Members $110 (limit 4 at this price); Time: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Phone: 866.549.2582

What better way to spend a summer night then at the movies!  Flora Springs Winery is hosting "Dinner & Movie Night Series" June - October and it's perfect for date night!



Share a delicious Lobster Feed dinner paired with Flora Springs wines in their Vineyard Courtyard. Follow it up sitting fireside, sipping wine and watching a movie on the Rooftop Lounge, overlooking the vineyards and the mountains. Of course, there will also be all your favorite traditional snacks to enjoy during the movie.

Movie nights are open to the public but there is limited availability and and advanced reservations are required. Fees: $99 per person; Wine Club Members, $79.20 per person. See list of films below:

June 30th - A Good Year (view trailer)
Wine and dinner starts at 6:30pm, movie starts at 8:30 pm.

July 28th - The Ways of Wine (view trailer)
Wine and dinner starts at 5:50 pm, movie starts at 7:50 pm.

Show Dad you appreciate him with the gift of GOLF!


*Dudes' or Dads' Retreat at Silverado Resort and Spa!
This Ultimate Gentleman's Getaway package offers unlimited* golf for groups of two or four, with accommodations in a deluxe one- or two-bedroom fireplace suite. (Available June 1 - Nov. 17, 2012). Package also includes:

• Callaway Razr X Rentals
• 6 Callaway golf balls
•  Silverado golf hat and shirt
• $100 spa credit per person for any 50-minute men's treatment (Go Golf Facial, Golfers Massage, or Golfers Reflexology)
• 100 credit per person for resort dining

CLICK HERE for more details.