Paul’s Picks for Napa County – October 6 – 12, 2025
Wednesday, Oct. 8
Blue Note Locals Night features Big O and Company at 7:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
The Marshall Tucker Band appears at the Uptown Theatre at 8 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com
Thursday, Oct. 9
Blue Note presents the Jules Leyhe Duo featuring Jimmy Leslie at 8 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Falliday: Shop, Sip & Stroll at First Street Napa from 5 to 7 p.m. features local wine, local shopping and live music. $10 under the cork oak. 1300 Main St., Napa, www.firststreetnapa.com
Friday, Oct. 10
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
Valley Players presents Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead! through Oct. 26 at the Yountville Community Center. 6516 Washington St, Yountville. www.valley-players.com
Zoppé Italian Family Circus comes to Napa Valley Expo Friday, to Monday. 575 Third St., Napa, zoppe.net
Flynn Creek Circus presents “The Bridge” at the Calistoga Fairgrounds Friday to Sunday. 1435 North Oak St., Calistoga, www.flynncreekcircus.com.
Blue Note presents George Kahumoku Jr., Daniel Ho and Tia Carrere at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Napa Valley College tasting with Pauline Lhote and Riley Sanchez of Chandon at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20. 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, Napa
Harvest Inn hosts St. Helena Main Street boutiques all in one place for shopping on from 4 to 7 p.m. 1 Main St., St. Helena
Saturday, Oct. 11
Napa Fire Department will host a Fire & Life Safety Day Open House on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fire Station #1, 930 Seminary St., Napa
Di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art hosts a Makers’ Market from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. $15 admission. 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, dirosaart.org
Napa Valley Beer Fest at the Napa Valley Marriott from 1 to 5 p.m. $25. 3425 Solano Ave., Napa
The Yard by Feast it Forward presents Spike Sikes & His Awesome Hotcakes from 6 to 10 p.m. $25. 1031 McKinstry St., Napa, www.feastitforward.com
Chris Standring comes to the Blue Note at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Sunday, Oct. 12
The PettyBreakers perform at the Blue Note. at 3 and 6:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotenapa.com
Napa Yard in Oxbow Gardens presents a Harvest Hoedown at 2 p.m. $12. 585 First St., Napa. www.napayard.com
Uptown Theatre hosts Noam Pikelny & Friends at 7 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com
The Beach Boys headline the Blue Note Summer Sessions at the Meritage Resort at 7 p.m. 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa. www.bluenotenapa.com
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.
