The annual Rock Block Release Party at Cliff Lede Vineyards brings together wine, food, and live music for an unforgettable celebration. Guests can enjoy exceptional cuisine alongside rare library selections from the winery’s cellar, creating a unique tasting experience.
With lively entertainment and a vibrant atmosphere, the event highlights the bold spirit behind Cliff Lede’s Rock Block wines. Attendees are invited to sip, savor, and discover both new releases and treasured vintages while enjoying great company.
This highly anticipated gathering offers the perfect setting to experience the energy, creativity, and craftsmanship that define Cliff Lede Vineyards.
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May 2026
June 2026
BottleRock Napa Valley is a world-renowned three-day music, food, and wine festival held May 22–24 in Napa Valley over Memorial Day weekend. The event brings together 75+ live musical performances across multiple stages, featuring a wide range of genres from rock and pop to hip-hop and electronic.
Beyond the music, BottleRock is known for its elevated culinary experience, showcasing Napa Valley chefs, celebrity chef demonstrations, and gourmet food vendors alongside premium wines, craft beers, cocktails, and non-alcoholic options. Guests can also enjoy curated VIP areas, wine cabanas, and immersive festival activations throughout the grounds. Set at the Napa Valley Expo, BottleRock blends live entertainment, world-class food and wine, and a vibrant festival atmosphere, one of California’s signature kickoff to summer.
Experience an unforgettable afternoon at Hourglass Winery in Calistoga, where fine wine meets timeless sound. Vintage & Vinyl – Bubbles, Chardonnay, Soul & Reggae brings together exceptional pours and laid-back vibes in a unique offsite setting.
Guests can sip selections from Schramsberg and Davies Vineyards, along with Chardonnays, reds, and rare bottlings from Hourglass owner Jeff Smith’s private collection and Benchmark Wine Group.
Argentinian-born DJ Alberto sets the tone, spinning soul and reggae on vinyl for a warm, nostalgic soundtrack. Delicious food offerings will be available, thoughtfully paired to complement each glass.
Perfect for wine lovers and music enthusiasts alike, this lively gathering invites guests to relax, connect, and enjoy the rhythm of the day. Come for the wine, stay for the vibe.
Join PEJU Winery at Blackbird Vineyards for a lively Pre-BottleRock Tasting experience in Napa Valley. Hosted inside Blackbird’s production facility and tank room, this unique event brings together 13 standout wineries for an exciting afternoon of discovery.
Guests can explore a diverse selection of wines, perfect for tasting, collecting, and sharing. With a mix of producers and styles, it’s an ideal opportunity to connect with fellow wine lovers and kick off BottleRock weekend in a vibrant setting.
The Best Is Yet to Come: St. Helena Hospital Foundation Gala at Louis M. Martini Winery invites guests to an elegant, Sinatra-inspired evening supporting expanded healthcare in Upper Napa Valley. Hosted by the St. Helena Hospital Foundation, the gala raises funds for a new community-owned Rapid Care & Primary Care Center designed to provide accessible, year-round care for residents of all ages.
The evening features a plated dinner by Chef Nash, live entertainment by Élan Artists, dancing, and an exciting auction. This future-focused initiative will deliver timely care for everyday medical needs while reducing ER visits and restoring essential services to the community. Guests are invited to be part of a meaningful effort to strengthen healthcare access and support a healthier future for St. Helena.
Experience one of Napa Valley’s most iconic charity weekends, June 4–6, 2026, bringing together wine and food lovers from around the world in a breathtaking destination setting. Hosted by Auction Napa Valley, this three-day celebration show
Guests are invited to enjoy intimate vintner-hosted dinners, the Napa Valley Barrel Auction featuring 100+ winemakers, and the thrilling Live Auction and Dinner Celebration. Throughout the weekend, attendees can meet the makers behind Napa’s most celebrated wines while experiencing unforgettable culinary moments.
More than a celebration, Auction Napa Valley supports youth health and wellness initiatives across the region, making every experience part of a greater impact.
Come for the wine, stay for the community, and celebrate the spirit of Napa Valley while helping make a difference.
Join Goosecross Cellars for a lively Summer Series Game Night in Yountville, where tasting takes a fun turn into friendly competition. Guests can enjoy an evening under the stars with award-winning wines paired alongside classic lawn and table games.
Test your skills with cornhole, Connect 4, jumbo Jenga, and a final round of trivia, all set in a relaxed, social atmosphere perfect for friends and family.
Your ticket includes food, entertainment, and a first pour of wine. Additional wines by the glass or bottle will be available for purchase throughout the evening. It’s a casual, welcoming night designed for connection, laughter, and enjoying great wine in a playful setting.
Celebrate the wines and cuisine of Calistoga at this annual event at Four Seasons Napa Valley. Now in its fourth year, this walk-around tasting, presented in partnership with the Calistoga Wine Growers Association brings together nearly 30 local wineries, from iconic estates to boutique producers, alongside nine wine country restaurants.
Guests can explore bold Cabernet Sauvignons and distinctive varietals that define Calistoga’s reputation, all paired with curated bites and live music throughout the afternoon. This lively gathering offers a perfect opportunity to experience the region’s rich flavors, vibrant community, and renowned hospitality in one setting.
Burgundy Uncorked: The Art of Blind Tasting at JCB St. Helena invites guests to an immersive exploration of Burgundy wines through the art of blind tasting. Led by Master of Wine Clare Tooley, this educational experience challenges participants to identify regions, vintages, and styles using sight, smell, and taste alone. By focusing on sensory cues, guests deepen their understanding of Burgundy’s complexity and elegance while honing their palate in a guided, interactive setting.
This session offers an engaging opportunity to discover the nuances of wine appreciation and expand knowledge of one of the world’s most celebrated wine regions. Perfect for enthusiasts and learners alike, the experience blends insight and discovery in an intimate tasting environment.
Celebrate the release of a new rosé with an afternoon in the Benedetto Lounge at Miner Family Winery. Enjoy a vibrant selection of wines, seasonal small bites from G Street Kitchen, and a welcoming atmosphere as you toast the season.
Winemaker Michelle Shafrir will share a behind-the-scenes look at this year’s rosé and what makes it shine. Cheese and charcuterie will also be available to complement the tasting experience.
Two sessions are available from 12:00–1:30 PM and 2:30–4:00 PM.
Join them for a lively and flavorful afternoon celebrating great wine, food, and community.
Black Food & Wine Experience is a multi-day from June 18-21, a celebration of food, wine, culture, and community that highlights the richness and diversity of the African Diaspora. Founded by Chef Mimi, this immersive event brings together acclaimed Black chefs, winemakers, mixologists, and artisans for a dynamic series of tastings, dinners, and cultural experiences.
Guests can explore a vibrant lineup of events, including grand tastings, curated dinners, educational summits, and live entertainment—all designed to showcase culinary innovation while fostering connection and collaboration.
More than a festival, the experience serves as a platform to elevate Black voices in the food and beverage industry, offering opportunities for networking, education, and discovery. From bold flavors and fine wines to music, fashion, and storytelling, it’s a celebration of excellence, heritage, and creativity in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Celebrate Juneteenth at Charles Krug Winery with a festive summer lobster boil in Napa Valley’s oldest winery. Set in the historic Private Barrel Room, this lively, family-style gathering honors heritage, freedom, and community through great food and wine.
Guests will enjoy a classic coastal boil featuring Maine lobster, jumbo shrimp, Louisiana hot links, corn, potatoes, artichokes, and fresh bread—served traditionally right on the table for a hands-on dining experience.
The evening includes perfectly paired pours of Charles Krug Chenin Blanc and Merlot, along with insights from Mondavi family members on the winery’s legacy and future.
With special pricing on wines and an unforgettable setting, this event offers a unique way to celebrate Juneteenth in the heart of Napa Valley.