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For events and things to do in Napa, CA, the local scene blends sophisticated wine country culture with a relaxed, community-focused rhythm. Downtown Napa serves as the walkable heart of this activity, with historic theaters and modern clubs clustered together. Beyond the city, annual festivals and seasonal markets in towns like St. Helena and Calistoga showcase the region's agricultural roots.

Downtown Napa's West End district buzzes with evening entertainment, anchored by music and comedy at the historic Uptown Theatre Napa.
Intimate performances are a staple at venues like Blue Note Napa, a jazz club within the historic Napa Valley Opera House, or JaM Cellars for weekend music sessions.
Major annual celebrations draw crowds, including the BottleRock Napa Valley music festival, the summer Festival Napa Valley, and the winter Napa Lighted Art Festival.

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Napa Bookmine Book Club: The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Tomorrow • 6:00 PM

Napa Bookmine

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Master Mondays - Tasting Room Sales Success Bootcamp

Monday • 6:00 PM + 1 more

Napa Valley College, Donna Altes Hospitality Training center

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When Concerns Arise | Cuando se Presentan Preocupaciones

Fri, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM + 1 more

Napa Valley Community Foundation

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Napa $5 Folk Festival

Sun, Oct 25 • 2:00 PM

Native Sons of the Golden West

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The Morning After Spritz

Sun, Oct 25 • 11:00 AM

Matrix

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Live Healthy Napa County/Vive Saludable Condado de Napa-November 2026

Wed, Nov 4 • 2:00 PM

Health and Human Services Agency Conference Center

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Howell Mountain Harvest Celebration 2026

Sat, Nov 7 • 1:00 PM

The Culinary Institute of American at Copia

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The R&B Brunch with DJ HEARTBREAK - Napa Valley [November 14]

Sat, Nov 14 • 11:00 AM

Lil Sista’s Goody’s

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Napa Bookmine Book Club: The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Tomorrow • 6:00 PM

Napa Bookmine

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Master Mondays - Tasting Room Sales Success Bootcamp

Monday • 6:00 PM + 1 more

Napa Valley College, Donna Altes Hospitality Training center

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When Concerns Arise | Cuando se Presentan Preocupaciones

Fri, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM + 1 more

Napa Valley Community Foundation

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Napa $5 Folk Festival

Sun, Oct 25 • 2:00 PM

Native Sons of the Golden West

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The Morning After Spritz

Sun, Oct 25 • 11:00 AM

Matrix

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Live Healthy Napa County/Vive Saludable Condado de Napa-November 2026

Wed, Nov 4 • 2:00 PM

Health and Human Services Agency Conference Center

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Howell Mountain Harvest Celebration 2026

Sat, Nov 7 • 1:00 PM

The Culinary Institute of American at Copia

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The R&B Brunch with DJ HEARTBREAK - Napa Valley [November 14]

Sat, Nov 14 • 11:00 AM

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Tomorrow • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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Today's RDH Virtual Dental Continuing Education (CE) Event - Oct. 17, 2026

Saturday • 9:00 AM EDT

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Coming Together for Multilingual Children with DLD

Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Tomorrow • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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Today's RDH Virtual Dental Continuing Education (CE) Event - Oct. 17, 2026

Saturday • 9:00 AM EDT

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Coming Together for Multilingual Children with DLD

Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Beginner & Intermediate Salsa

Friday • 7:00 PM

Slow Fox Dance Hall

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The R&B Brunch with DJ HEARTBREAK - Napa Valley [October 17]

Saturday • 11:00 AM

Lil Sista’s Goody’s

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MÚSICA EN VIVO - NAPA ROOFTOP PARTY

Saturday • 8:00 PM

Quilt&Co

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[Napa Valley Cal Alumni Club] Winery Social Event at Bazan Cellars

Sunday • 2:00 PM

Bazan Cellars

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Women’s Circle: with Bella Solstice

Sunday • 9:45 AM

Little House Play Studio

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Let’s Put a Cap on It:One Last Sip before we Dip

Sunday • 11:00 AM

Vin En Noir

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Chismosas With Mimosas R&B &Jazz Band @saxindacity With 3 Peice Band

Sunday • 3:30 PM

1331 Cocktails

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Beginner & Intermediate Salsa

Friday • 7:00 PM

Slow Fox Dance Hall

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The R&B Brunch with DJ HEARTBREAK - Napa Valley [October 17]

Saturday • 11:00 AM

Lil Sista’s Goody’s

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MÚSICA EN VIVO - NAPA ROOFTOP PARTY

Saturday • 8:00 PM

Quilt&Co

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[Napa Valley Cal Alumni Club] Winery Social Event at Bazan Cellars

Sunday • 2:00 PM

Bazan Cellars

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Women’s Circle: with Bella Solstice

Sunday • 9:45 AM

Little House Play Studio

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Let’s Put a Cap on It:One Last Sip before we Dip

Sunday • 11:00 AM

Vin En Noir

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Chismosas With Mimosas R&B &Jazz Band @saxindacity With 3 Peice Band

Sunday • 3:30 PM

1331 Cocktails

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Smokehouse at Tonewood & Courage

Sat, Oct 24 • 6:30 PM

Tonewood & Courage

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Napa $5 Folk Festival

Sun, Oct 25 • 2:00 PM

Native Sons of the Golden West

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Harmonica Combo- Healthy Harmonica & Beginning Blues Harmonica

Sat, Nov 14 • 10:00 AM

2277 Napa Vallejo Hwy room 147

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The R&B Brunch with DJ HEARTBREAK - Napa Valley [November 14]

Sat, Nov 14 • 11:00 AM

Lil Sista’s Goody’s

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Smokehouse at Tonewood & Courage

Sat, Oct 24 • 6:30 PM

Tonewood & Courage

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Napa $5 Folk Festival

Sun, Oct 25 • 2:00 PM

Native Sons of the Golden West

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Harmonica Combo- Healthy Harmonica & Beginning Blues Harmonica

Sat, Nov 14 • 10:00 AM

2277 Napa Vallejo Hwy room 147

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The R&B Brunch with DJ HEARTBREAK - Napa Valley [November 14]

Sat, Nov 14 • 11:00 AM

Lil Sista’s Goody’s

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Points of Interest near Napa

Scenic Overlook

Trancas Crossing Park

Walking Tour Of Napa

Napa Valley Wine Train

China Point Overlook

Frequently asked questions about Napa

Where can I find live music events in Napa?

Blue Note Napa offers a classic jazz club experience right downtown. The restored Uptown Theatre Napa hosts larger touring acts, while JaM Cellars provides more casual music sessions. These venues are central to Napa's lively live music events.

What are some good date night ideas in Napa?

A great date night could involve a show at the Uptown Theatre or Blue Note Napa. For a unique experience, consider an independent film at St. Helena's historic Cameo Cinema before exploring local restaurants in the area.

Are there free events in Napa?

Yes, the Napa City Nights Concert Series offers free concerts in Veterans Memorial Park during the summer. Another popular free event is Napa Porchfest, where local bands play on the porches of historic homes for an afternoon.

What kind of food and drink events happen in Napa Valley?

The region is famous for its culinary scene, with events like the annual BottleRock Napa Valley festival combining food, wine, and music. For local flavor, visit the year-round Napa Farmers Market or seasonal markets in St. Helena for produce and artisan goods.

Where are the best spots for comedy shows in Napa?

The Uptown Theatre Napa is a primary destination for touring comedy acts. Napa Yard at Oxbow Gardens also hosts comedy shows, offering an alternative setting for live entertainment events in a more casual atmosphere.

What family-friendly events does Napa offer?

The annual Napa Lighted Art Festival is a wonderful walking tour suitable for all ages. Community events like the Calistoga Farmers' Market or the St. Helena Farmers' Market also provide a welcoming atmosphere for families to enjoy.

How's the nightlife in Downtown Napa?

Downtown Napa's nightlife is increasingly lively, moving beyond traditional early closing times. Evening entertainment events are centered around venues like Blue Note Napa for jazz and Napa Music Hall for a range of performances.

Are there many art and theater events in the area?

The local arts scene is quite active, anchored by Lucky Penny Productions' theater season from September to June. The annual Festival Napa Valley includes dance and theater, while the Napa Lighted Art Festival illuminates downtown with public art.