Festivals & Events
The seasons come to life with festivals, celebrations and events!
February 2012
February 3, 2012
5 - 8pm
Join North Bay Gallery in welcoming Thomas Arvid for a one night show
Thomas will be doing a live painting demonstration and the gallery will feature many archived works and a few surprises from his studio. Thomas will also unveil his latest masterpiece titled “Silver Lining.”
Arvid was named one of the top “25 Artists You Should Know” by US Art Magazine. His monumental paintings that portray the wine experience are shown in exclusive galleries across North America. World famous for his art, collectors and vintners alike have made Thomas’s name synonymous with the wine lifestyle. R.S.V.P. to or Call 707.945.0145; www.northbaygallery.net
February 10, 2012
4 - 6pm
NapaStyle Culinary Program: Recipe for a Romantic Evening
California Caviar
Culinary Director, Stephanie Gott will share a perfect
way to start the romance with White Sturgeon Caviar
Blini & Saffron infused Roe recipes
Duetto di Gragnano – Pistachio Pesto Pasta
prepared by our Chef/ Culinary Program Director –
Claudia Sansone. We’ve sourced an amazing pasta from
a third generation pasta family from Italy. When prepared
with this Pistachio Pesto, its one of our favorite dishes
we’ve experienced this year. Delicious!
Hand Rolled Chocolate Truffles –Kollar Chocolate
Artisan Chocolatier Chris Koller has traveled Europe
extensively through Switzerland, France & Italy, to study
classic chocolates. He brings this passion and his creative
twist into his chocolate workshop & studio. Kollar Chocolate
recently won Yountville’s “Outstanding New Business
Award”. Chris will share his technique for a Hand
Rolled Chocolate you can make at home, or order your
Valentine Chocolates at www.kollarchocolates.com
Tickets:
$50.00pp
*Tastes of all recipes and NapaStyle wine pairing included
RSVP: 707-945-1229,
To purchase tickets www.napastyle.com (Food & Wine / Culinary Classes)
March 2012
March 24, 2012
12 - 5pm
Taste of Yountville
With more gourmet restaurants and premium wineries than any other town of comparable size, Yountville flaunts its “gourmet roots” for this 19th annual event! This “all Yountville” showcase will feature traditional samplings of gourmet restaurant fare, olive oils, vinegars, mustards, fine wines, and micro-brews. For more information call the Yountville Chamber of Commerce at (707) 944-0904.
June 2012
June 17, 2012
10:30am – 3:30pm V Marketplace 22nd Annual Father’s Day Invitational Auto Show
V Marketplace celebrates the “art o 8px 0px 8pxf the driving machine,” from the national champions to the local favorites, to the one-of-a-kind collector curiosities. Packard, Pierce Arrow, Ford, Ferrari, M.G., Mercedes Benz and more, top a list of more than 100 early and late model autos spanning some 90 years of production! For information call V Marketplace, (707) 944-2451.
October 2012
Oct. 2012
Eric Christensen to Appear
at Gallery 1870
For more information visit www.gallery1870.com or call 707-944-9670.
Oct. 20, 2012
11am - 8pm
Sisters Annual “Crush” Breast Cancer Fundraiser
Silent Auction • Trunk Shows • Refreshments
Upstairs in V Marketplace.
For more information call (707) 944-8400
November 2012
Nov. 23, 2012
2 - 6pm
23rd Annual Festival of Lights
Yountville's annual holiday faire features food, wine and entertainment town-wide. Enjoy visits with Santa Claus, carolers and horse-drawn carriage rides. In the evening, Yountville is set aglow with thousands of twinkling lights adorning trees and shops along Washington Street. V Marketplace will be open until 7pm for holiday shopping. For information call the Yountville Chamber of Commerce, (707) 944-0904.

