As the vineyards shift from gold to deep amber and the air turns brisk with the promise of the holiday season, November brings cozy tastings, chef-driven dinners, live music, and festive community traditions. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or kicking off holiday celebrations, Yountville and Napa Valley invite you to sip, savor, and stroll.
Guest Chef Pop-Up: A Taste of Musa Dağdeviren at CIA at Copia
November 6–9 | 6 PM – 9 PM
World-renowned Turkish Chef Musa Dağdeviren, celebrated on Netflix’s Chef’s Table, will bring his artistry to a pop-up dinner series during the Worlds of Flavor International Conference and Festival. He will take over CIA’s Napa restaurant, The Grove, from Nov. 6 to 9, bringing the best of his Istanbul restaurant, Çiya Sofrasi with a four-course menu. Tickets cost $95 for food, an additional $60 for wine pairings. Reserve your spot here.
The Art of Taste at Lewis Cellars — Curated Dinner Experience
Friday, November 7 | 6 PM – 9 PM
Our most decadent culinary offering, this monthly five-course evening prix fixe menu crafted by our MICHELIN-Starred executive chef celebrates the very finest sensory experiences paired with our wines.
- Exclusive library wines opened just for these events
- Completely new menus each month celebrating the season’s harvest
- Guest appearances from the Lewis winemaking team
- Intimate and exclusive, our experience is communal
- Insiders receive 15% savings on tickets
Starting at $350 per ticket
Lewis Cellars, 6320 Silverado Trail Napa, CA 94558
Art for Awareness — Visual Art Exhibit
Saturday, November 8 | 11 AM – 2 PM
Join us for Art for Awareness on Saturday, November 8, 2025, 11 am–2 pm at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington St, Yountville, CA, hosted by the Michael Leonardi Foundation. Experience powerful pieces by young artists (ages 12–26) exploring hope, healing, resilience, and community around the fentanyl crisis. Free, held in the courtyard (inside if it rains). Light refreshments served.
For more information visit https://www.michaelleonardifoundation.org/ or email [email protected]
Howell Mountain Harvest Celebration
Saturday, November 8 | 1 PM – 4 PM
Experience the Howell Mountain Harvest Celebration and indulge yourself in world-class wines from 30+ Howell Mountain wineries pouring 100 unique Howell Mountain wines! Plus, savor gourmet small bites from The Culinary Institute of America, and bid and win Silent Auction lots filled with rare Howell Mountain wines and winery experiences!
RC Dinner at Inglenook — Wine + Culinary Collaboration
Saturday, November 8 | 6 PM – 9 PM
Step into an enchanting world of mystery and elegance as we celebrate the release of the 2022 RC Reserve Syrah. Hosted amidst the storied beauty of Inglenook, this unforgettable evening intertwines fine wine, captivating surprises, and the timeless spirit of a family-owned legacy. With a multi-generational dedication to excellence, the RC Dinner is a celebration of artistry, heritage, and the extraordinary journey of Inglenook wines.
LIFE IN RED ART SERIES – SIP AND PAINT AT RAYMOND VINEYARDS
Sunday, November 9 | 11 AM – 1 PM
Join us for a creative and refreshing midday escape in The Grove at Raymond Vineyards, part of our ongoing Art Series. Surrounded by vineyard views and the peaceful beauty of nature, this outdoor Sip & Paint session offers the perfect blend of relaxation, inspiration, and wine.
The Kitchen Sync at Priest Ranch
Thursday, November 13 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: $125 General | $100 Members
The Kitchen Sync: Sips + Songs + Prix Fixe at Priest Ranch is an elevated dinner and music showcase hosted at the winery’s downtown Yountville Tasting Room, located in the heart of the Napa Valley. Each event features Priest Ranch’s estate-grown wines, a seasonal prix fixe dinner menu crafted by Executive Chef Dan Solomon, and live performances by recording artists in partnership with A&R Worldwide. Guests can expect the unexpected at this intimate and eclectic series that syncs all the senses through wine, food, and the arts.
Harvest Celebration (ZD Wines)
Saturday, November 15 | 12 PM – 4 PM
Celebrate the 2025 Harvest at ZD Wines’ Rutherford Estate on Saturday, November 15! Stop by between 12pm and 4pm to enjoy delicious, award-winning ZD Wines alongside food prepared by Winery Chef Jill deLeuze Billeci. The fun-filled afternoon will feature live music, barrel samples, and a raffle hosted by the deLeuze Family Charitable Foundation.
100% of ticket proceeds will be donated to the Teen Center at Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley.
The MAC ’n CHEESE — Fundraiser for The MAC
Saturday, November 15 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Napa Valley’s new unmissable cultural attraction, announces its very first fundraising event: The MAC ’n CHEESE, taking place Saturday, November 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at The MAC in St. Helena.
This lively evening promises comfort food, community, and creativity—all in support of The MAC’s mission to bring unparalleled arts and cultural experiences to the Napa Valley. Guests will enjoy delicious Mac n’ Cheese from How You MAC N’ food truck, estate red and white wines by St Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery, unique origin-specific beers by MadFritz Brewing, plus Live Music, fun and prizes.
Sip & Swirl Sundays — Wine Tasting Key Points at St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery
Sunday, November 16 | 10 AM – 12 PM
Learn the fundamentals of wine tasting with Sommelier Jamie Jamison. From what color says about a wine to the structural effects on food pairing, you will develop a sense of what you like and why. Order wine with confidence this gathering season with the valuable information you will learn during this fun and interactive tasting. Wine Club members receive a 50% discount on tickets. Space is limited. Reserve on Tock.
Sunday in Napa: BBQ, Vines, and Cabs at Clif Family
Sunday, November 16 | 11 AM – 3 PM
Join us for a relaxed Sunday afternoon filled with delish wine and scrumptious food at the Clif Family Enoteca. On Sunday, November 16th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., we’re serving up classic BBQ paired with our organically Estate Cabernet crafted by Winemaker Laura Barrett. Our Executive Chef, Magnus Young, and the culinary crew will be preparing a special menu of smoked delights and all the sides you crave. We promise to WOW you with generous pours, amazing bites and some chill beats provided by Oakland DJ Mara Hruby.
Flavors of Film: Family Series — Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Sunday, November 16 | 2 PM – 4:30 PM
Looking for an exciting, affordable, and totally unique family activity in Napa? Join us for the Flavors of Film: Family Series at CIA at Copia happening every third Sunday from August 17 to December 21. This month features a screening of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs in our Ecolab Theater, an interactive scavenger hunt in the culinary museum, and hands-on food activities that bring the film to life! It’s a unique way for kids and parents to explore, learn, and connect through food and film!
November Third Thursday Social (Markham Vineyards)
Thursday, November 20 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Join us for Third Thursdays at Markham Vineyards—a relaxed, community-focused evening in the heart of St. Helena, created for our Napa Valley neighbors. Each month features live music, craveable street food (available for purchase), and bold, flavorful Markham wines poured in our scenic courtyard. For November, we’re going big with a Sticky Business’ smoked barbecue menu featuring pulled pork sandwiches, sliced brisket, pork ribs, and sides like hatch green chile mac n’ cheese and collard greens with bacon—served hot and hearty for fall. Register here.
HOLIDAY TRADE SALE AT NAPA CELLARS
Thursday, November 20 – Monday, December 1 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
This holiday season, Napa Cellars is opening its doors to our local trade partners for an exclusive Holiday Trade Sale! Enjoy special savings on select Napa Cellars wines—perfect for gifting or stocking up your cellar before the festive rush. Drop by on Thursdays or Fridays between 2–4 PM for a quick and easy pick-up, or linger a little longer to explore current tasting room releases and connect with the Napa Cellars team in Oakville. Don’t forget to bring your business card to redeem trade pricing—offers available while supplies last.
November Third Thursday Social (Markham Vineyards)
Thursday, November 20 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Join us for Third Thursdays at Markham Vineyards—a relaxed, community-focused evening in the heart of St. Helena, created for our Napa Valley neighbors. Each month features live music, craveable street food (available for purchase), and bold, flavorful Markham wines poured in our scenic courtyard. For November, we’re going big with a Sticky Business’ smoked barbecue menu featuring pulled pork sandwiches, sliced brisket, pork ribs, and sides like hatch green chile mac n’ cheese and collard greens with bacon—served hot and hearty for fall. Register here.
Sip & Swirl Sundays — Wine & Food Pairing at St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery
Sunday, November 23 | 10 AM – 12 PM
Learn the fundamentals of wine and food pairing with Sommelier Jamie Jamison. From primary and secondary flavors to the structure of wine, experience how to compliment food with wine. Confidently order wine during your next dining experience to please everyone’s meal when dining out. Club Members receive a 50% discount on tickets. Space is limited. Reserve on Tock.
Yountville Town & Tree Lighting
Sunday, November 23 | 4 PM – 7 PM
Kick off the holiday season at our annual Yountville Town & Tree Lighting! Join Mayor Mohler and special guest Santa for an enchanting evening as we count down to the town and tree lighting! Enjoy a festive holiday performance by the Napa High School Vocal Music Workshop. Families are invited to join us at the Community Center from 4:00 to 5:45 p.m. for holiday crafts and activities. The town and tree lighting ceremony will take place shortly after.
Please consider bringing an unwrapped toy to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley. This event is free and open to everyone!
Post-Turkey Day Brunch
Friday, November 28 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Gather with family and friends for a post-Thanksgiving brunch at Clif Family! We’re featuring a special wine flight to pair with a limited-time menu from the Clif Family Food Truck inspired by Turkey Day leftovers. This is a wine country holiday afternoon that can’t be missed. To guarantee a seat at the table, make a reservation NOW for one of our MOST popular days of the year! Book here today.
Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Friday, November 28 | All Day
Please email [email protected] to volunteer, donate or sign up for a meal. This event is organized by Community Members Jeff Durham and Joey Wolosz with the support of local businesses, community groups and volunteers. Located at the Yountville community center all day.
Winter Wreath Class at Markham Vineyards
Saturday, November 29 | 11 AM – 1 PM
Experience the joy of the holiday season with a wreath-making workshop at our beautiful Napa Valley winery. With expert guidance from Napa native floral designer Chloe Vanessa, you’ll learn how to create a lush and fragrant holiday wreath while enjoying delicious wine (including our fan-favorite Merlot!) Your ticket includes all materials and tools, along with a complimentary glass of wine to sip on as you create your masterpiece. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience that combines the beauty of nature and the warmth of the holiday season in Napa Valley. Register today here.
Sip & Swirl Sundays — Reading a Label & Ordering Wine at St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery
Sunday, November 30 | 10 AM – 12 PM
Learn the fundamentals of wine and food pairing with Sommelier Jamie Jamison. From New World and Old-World examples to Estate Bottled and Declassified wines, learn what is in the bottle before you open it. Be better prepared to engage a wine list and the sommelier on your next restaurant meal. Join us for a fun and educational study reading wine labels while you sip and swirl. Wine Club members receive a 50% discount on tickets. Space is limited. Reserve on Tock.
Dream Vacations Holiday Showcase: Give the Gift of Travel
Month of November & December | Virtual Event
Discover exclusive holiday travel specials during this virtual showcase — perfect for gifting unforgettable experiences. No physical attendance is required. All details, offers, and booking information are available online or by contacting us directly at [email protected] or 707-603-9646.
Plan Your November Getaway
For more events and ticket links:
👉 Yountville.com/Events
Have an event? Yountville Chamber members can submit here:
👉 YountvilleChamber.com/Submit