Paul’s Picks for The American Canyon Current – August 15 – 21

Music in the Vineyard concerts and other events continue until Aug. 24. www.musicinthevineyards.org

Friday, Aug. 15

Table 29 at DoubleTree features Aldon Sanders from 6-8:30 p.m. 3600 Broadway, American Canyon

Feast It Forward Live in the Yard presents Lydia Pense and Cold Blood at 6 p.m. $25. 728 First St., Napa. feastitforward.com

The Blue Note welcomes the Pinball Wizards on Friday and Saturday at 6:30 and 9 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

Blue Note Summer Sessions bring Dave Koz & Friends Summer Horns 2025 tour to The Meritage Resort at 8 p.m. 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

One Ten Restaurant has a DJ at 9:30 p.m. 1450 First St., American Canyon

Saturday, Aug. 16

Art Along the River is Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. along the riverfront at the River Terrace Inn. 1600 Soscol Ave., Napa, www.eppicharts.com

The Carneros Culinary Celebrationwill be held atCarneros Resort from 1 to 5 p.m. Tickets start at $200. 4048 Sonoma Highway, Napa, carnerosresort.com

It’s the Back to Nature Nite Festival at Connolly Ranch from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $15. 3141 Browns Valley Road, Napa

Jeanette Harris plays the BlueNote at 6:30 p.m and 9 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

Blue Note Summer Sessions present the Jason Bonham Led Zeppelin Evening at the Meritage Resort at 7 p.m. 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

Discover wildlife and learn owl’s role in our environment at the free Wine & Wild evening event on Aug. 17 at One Ten Restaurant & Bar. Submitted photo
Discover wildlife and learn owl’s role in our environment at the free Wine & Wild evening event on Aug. 17 at One Ten Restaurant & Bar. Submitted photo

Sunday, Aug. 17

The Napa-Vallejo Flea Market is from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Parking costs $5. 303 South Kelly Road, American Canyon, www.napafleamarket.com

The Napa Valley Reggae Fest is a high-vibe celebration of music, culture and community from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Yard at Feast It Forward. $35. 728 First St., Napa, feastitforward.com

Discover local wildlife and learn owl’s role in our environment with Wine & Wild from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at One Ten Restaurant & Bar. It’s free to attend, with wine for sale.110 W. American Canyon Road, American Canyon, andrea@acparks.org.

Blue Note presents Paris Chansons at 3 and 6:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

Blue Note Summer Sessions bring the Gipsy Kings to the Meritage Resort, at 7 p.m. 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

The Uptown Theatre presents Keb’ Mo’ and Shawn Colvin at 8 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com

Wednesday, Aug. 20

Shop, Sip and Stroll in downtown Napa from 5 to 7 p.m. For $10, attendees get a glass and a wristband, then can visit the stores displaying balloons and get a taste from paired tasting room. Pick up glass and wristband at Jeffries General, 1416 Second St. donapa.com.

Locals night at the Blue Note features   at 7:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

Thursday, Aug. 21

The Ronkalunga Band appears at the Blue Note at 8 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa

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


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Paul Franson is a veteran journalist who wrote about the tech industry before moving to Napa Valley 35 years ago and turning his focus on the wine industry. In 2005 he launched NapaLife, a weekly newsletter covering food, wine, the arts and business throughout the county.