Paul’s Picks for Napa County – November 24 – 30, 2025
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Tuesday, Nov. 25
- Ice skating rink opens at the Meritage Resort. 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa. www.meritageresort.com
Wednesday, Nov. 26
- Napa lights its Christmas Tree from 6 to 8 p.m. at Veterans Park, Main and Third Streets.
- Sean Carscadden Quartet appears at Locals Night at The Blue Note at 7 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
- The California Honeydrops come to the Uptown Theatre at 8 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com
- St. Helena lights its 36-foot Beringer Wine Barrel Tree at Hunt Avenue and Main Street from 5 to 7 p.m. www.sthelena.com.
- Clif Family Winery kicks off Thanksgiving the night before from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 709 Main St., St. Helena, www.cliffamily.com
Thursday, Nov. 27 – Happy Thanksgiving
- The Napa Valley Turkey Chase takes place at Napa Valley College at 8 a.m. 2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway, Napa. www.napaturkeychase.com
- The St. Helena Turkey Trot is at Crane Park at 9 a.m. shhfoundation.org
Friday, Nov. 28
- Jake Shimabukuroappears at the Blue Note at 6:30 and 9 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
- Home Free brings their Let Me Come Home Tour at the Uptown Theatre at 7 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com
- Silverado Resort’s tree lighting on the mansion lawn is from 5 to 7 p.m. 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa, www.silveradoresort.com
Saturday, Nov. 29
- It’s Small Business Saturday. Support small local businesses to shop for your holiday gifts.
- Enjoy an afternoon of shopping at Silverado Resort from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Golf Shop, The Spa, The Market and the new holiday market featuring 30 local gift vendors on the mansion lawn. 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa, www.silveradoresort.com
- The Meritage Resort’s annual tree lighting ceremony and festivities is from 4 to 8 p.m. 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa
- The Blue Note presentsJake Shimabukuroat 6:30 and 9 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
- The Rivertown Blues Society plays at Tonewood & Courage from 8 to 10 p.m. 1300 First St., Napa, www.tonewoodandcourage.com
Sunday, Nov. 30
- The Blue Note presents Jake Shimabukuroat 3 and 6:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, bluenotenapa.com
- The Brannan Center welcomes Ráyo Furuta with a Linda Ronstadt tribute at 3 p.m. at Calistoga’s Brannan Center. 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.