Paul’s Picks for Napa County – October 13 – 19, 2025
Monday, Oct. 13
Brannan Center presents Fire & Grace at 7 p.m. $35. 1407 Third St., Calistoga, www.brannancenter.org
Wednesday, Oct. 15
Blue Note Locals Night features the Ryan Woodard Band at 7:30 p.m., 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Visit Napa Valley’s “Partner Pop Ups” will be held on Wednesday and Thursday at the Napa Valley Welcome Center. 1300 First St. #313, Napa
Thursday, Oct. 16
It’s Tommy Odetto’s Birthday Bash at the Blue Note at 8 p.m., 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Welcome home ceremony for The Wall That Heals at 6 p.m. in Independence Park to honor Bay Area hometown heroes 50 years after the war. americancanyon.gov/thewallthatheals.
St. Helena Drama and the Napa Valley College Theater Course at St. Helena High School present Peter and the Starcatcher, Oct. 16 to 19, St. Helena Performing Arts Center, 1401 Grayson Ave., St. Helena. shhs.sthelenaunified.org/drama
Friday, Oct. 17
Lucky Penny introduces the original musical Revenge of the Rebobs, Oct. 16 through Nov. 2, 1758 Industrial Way, Napa, www.luckypennynapa.com
Napa Valley College Performing Arts and Cafeteria Kids Theater present Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on the weekends of Oct. 17 to 26, Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center, 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, Napa, PerformingArtsNapaValley.org
Valley Players perform Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead! through Oct. 26 at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington St., Yountville. www.valley-players.com
UpStage Napa Valley’s PlayFest playwright festival will be held on the weekends of Oct. 10 through 26 at Grace Episcopal Church. or at the door, 1314 Spring St., St. Helena. www.upstagenapavalley.org
The Napa Valley College tasting with Carol Shelton of Carol Shelton Wines isat 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20. 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, Napa
The Blue Note welcomes Aloe Blacc Friday and Saturday at 6:30 and 9 p.m. and Sunday at 3 and 6:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers headline the Blue Note Summer Sessions at the Meritage Resort at 7 p.m. 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa. www.bluenotenapa.com
Uptown Theatre presents Twin Peaks: Conversation with the Stars at 8 p.m., 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com
Saturday, Oct. 18
St. Helena’s Hometown Harvest Festival and Pet Pawrade is from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. www.cityofsthelena.gov
The fall Native Plant Sale will be in Skyline Wilderness Park on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 2201 Imola Ave., Napa, www.napavalleycnps.org. Skyline Wilderness Park,
Bel Aire Plaza will have a Monster Mash from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. www.belaireplaza.com
The 19th annual Soroptimist International of Napa lobster fest will be at First Presbyterian Church of Napa from 6 to 10 p.m. 1333 Third St., Napa. auctria.events/sinapa.
Desperate Men performs at the Garden at 8 p.m., 1500 First St., Napa, www.tannerybendbeerworks.com
Sunday, Oct. 19
Connolly Ranch’s annual harvest festival will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 3141 Browns Valley Road, Napa. www.connollyranch.org
E & M Presents the Okee Dokee Brothers at Yountville Community Center at 11 a.m. 6516 Washington St., Yountville. eandmpresents.org,
Internationally famed jazz pianist Larry Vuckovich brings his All-Star Afro-Cuban Jazz/Latin Quartet to Brannan Center at 3 p.m., $20, 1407 Third St., Calistoga, www.brannancenter.org
Paul Franson is the editor and publisher of NapaLife, a county-wide newsletter listing events and news for food, wine, the arts and business in Napa County. Learn more and subscribe at napalife.org. To suggest news for inclusion, email paul@paulfranson.com.
