Napa Valley is synonymous with romance, stunning landscapes, and, of course, exceptional wine. But during the holiday season, this already enchanting destination transforms into a winter wonderland, captivating visitors with its festive charm and heartwarming traditions.
Twinkling Towns and Festive Celebrations!
Napa
The city kicks off the season with a dazzling tree lighting ceremony in Downtown Napa, followed by a lively Christmas parade featuring Santa Claus himself
Yountville
Renowned as the “Brightest Town in Napa Valley,” Yountville boasts a magnificent town lighting ceremony and a month-long extravaganza called “Holidays in Yountville,” where the entire town transforms into a winter wonderland.
Calistoga
This charming town embraces the festive spirit with a magical tree lighting event and a captivating Holiday Village & Christmas Faire, filled with enchanting decorations, seasonal treats, and unique gifts.
Festive Wine Experiences!
Winter in the Wineries
Calistoga wineries pull out all the stops with special tastings, festive discounts, and heartwarming events throughout the season.
Wine Train’s Santa Train
Embark on a magical journey aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train, adorned with festive decorations and filled with live music, delicious treats, and a special visit from Santa.
Robert Mondavi Winery’s Holiday Tree Lighting and Celebration
Experience a cherished tradition with a traditional tree lighting ceremony, carolers singing joyful tunes, and holiday treats at this iconic winery.
Delightful Holiday Shopping Destinations!
Oxbow Public Market
Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts and gourmet treats from local vendors at this bustling marketplace, perfect for finding something special for everyone on your list.
First Street Napa
Stroll along this charming street and explore a vibrant collection of shops and boutiques, offering an array of holiday gifts and festive finds.
Yountville’s Art & Wine Affair
Immerse yourself in a festive art and wine event, featuring local artists showcasing their creations alongside delicious tastings from Napa’s finest wineries.
Outdoor Activities for the Adventurous Soul!
Merry Meritage Holiday Ice Skating Rink
Glide across the ice rink in the heart of Downtown Napa, surrounded by twinkling lights and festive decorations.
Napa Valley Vine Trail
Enjoy a scenic bike ride or hike amidst breathtaking landscapes, adorned with festive lights for a magical experience.
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Ascend to new heights and experience breathtaking views of the valley swathed in holiday lights from the unique perspective of a hot air balloon ride.
Napa Valley’s holiday season offers experiences beyond compare. From festive towns and heartwarming celebrations to exquisite wine experiences and delightful outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone to cherish.
So, Prepare to be captivated by the magic of the season and create lasting memories with your loved ones in this enchanting destination.
Published on 2023-12-14 02:05:35