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Nov 06, 2025

Napa Valley Farmers Markets: Discover What to See, Do and Buy

Farmers Market Calistoga

Explore Napa Valley farmers markets right here. From Calistoga to the city of Napa discover fresh produce, gifts and more delights, plus when they open.

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Nov 04, 2025

Napa Valley Bed and Breakfast Inns - Beautiful Romantic Retreats

Maison Fleurie Bed Breakfast

Napa Valley Bed and Breakfast lodgings are the perfect blend of homespun comforts and nostalgic charm. Find the best Bed and Breakfast Napa Valley has to offer here.

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Nov 02, 2025

Things to Do in Napa Valley

Safari West

Looking for things to do in Napa Valley? Discover the museums, seasonal events, music concerts, art collections, plus nearby attractions.

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Nov 01, 2025

Best Merlot Wine from Napa Valley, California

Merlot Grapes on Vine

Discover the best Merlot wine in Napa Valley. How to serve Merlot, food pairing suggestions and wine ratings.

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Oct 27, 2025

Best Yountville Wineries in Napa Valley, California

Domaine Chandon Yountville Wineries

Explore the top Yountville wineries and discover dramatically different wine tastings and tours they have to offer.

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Oct 25, 2025

Winter in the Wineries Passport

Head to Calistoga for the annual Winter in the Wineries.

Grab your passport and get access to wine tastings at 21 participating wineries in and around the charming small town of Calistoga. You'll also get discounts at several Calistoga hotels, restaurants, and spas. The passport is valued at $800, but you can get it now for only $80!

Don't miss out--this season's Winter in the Wineries Passport is on sale now and valid December 6, 2025 through March 1, 2026.

Oct 18, 2025

Castello di Amorosa Winery - Medieval Tuscan Castle in Napa Valley

Castello di Amorosa

The Castello di Amorosa is a treat for all your senses. Take the fascinating tour and enjoy a wine tasting in the magnificent Grand Barrel Room.

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Oct 18, 2025

Concerts in November

  • Don't miss Rick Springfield at the Uptown Theatre in Napa on Saturday, November 1, 2025. This Grammy winning singer-songwriter-musician has sold 25 million albums and scored 17 U.S. top 40 hits, including Jessie's Girl, Don't Talk to Strangers, An Affair of the Heart, and more.

  • Get ready for a fun evening at Jammy Buffet, the Jimmy Buffet tribute show starring singer-songwriter Bob Barrick and his band. You'll hear greatest hits to delight the casual fan, plus deep cuts for true Parrotheads. This fun show is at the Uptown Theatre in Napa on November 6, 2025.

  • Get your tickets for the Righteous Brothers, at the Uptown Theatre in Napa on November 8, 2025. You'll hear hits such as, You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin', Soul & Inspiration, and Unchained Melody.

  • Hear Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and musician Lukas Nelson at the Uptown Theatre in Napa on November 9, 2025. You'll hear cuts from his newly released album, American Romance, along with many hits.

  • Get your tickets for Super Diamond - The Neil Diamond Tribute, featuring a glittering, powerful show of classic hits. It's November 22, 2025 at the Uptown Theatre in Napa.