Paul’s Picks for The American Canyon Current – September 19 – 25, 2025
Friday, Sept. 19
OLE Health Foundation’s Vida OLE! weekend Sept. 18 to 20, olehealth.org/auction
Aldon Sanders is at Table 29 at the DoubleTree, 6-8:30 p.m.,3600 Broadway American Canyon
La Cage aux Folles continues weekends at Lucky Pennythrough Sept. 21. 1758 Industrial Way, Napa, www.luckypennynapa.com
The Blue Note presentsMichael Lington Friday 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. ,1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa
Napa Valley College tasting with winemaker Marisa Taylor and Tricia Bump Davis of Darms Lane Wineryat 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20. 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, Napa
Blue Note Summer Sessions presents Gregory Porterat The Meritage Resort at 7 p.m. 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa
Raíces has karaoke from 9 p.m. to midnight, 100 W. American Canyon Road, American Canyon
One Ten Restaurant has a DJ starting at 9:30 p.m. 110 W. American Canyon Road, American Canyon
Saturday, Sept. 20
Open Studios is Saturday and Sunday this week and next week with 69 artists showing their work at 43 studio locations and other sites in Napa and Yountville. Find the artists and locations with maps at artnv.org. See openstudiosnapavalley.org.
Join volunteers across Napa County for Coastal Cleanup Day 2025, the world’s first “Trashure Hunt,” from 9 a.m. to noon. naparcd.org
Napa County Sheriff Car Show at Napa Valley College from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Register your car. 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, Napa
The UC Master Gardeners of Napa County Fall Faire from 1 to 4 p.m. is part science fair, part harvest carnival, plant sale and scarecrow contest. 1700 Soscol Ave., Napa, uc-master-gardeners-napa-county.
The annual Harvest Dinner and Auction at Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park is on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. $250. 3369 St. Helena Highway, St. Helena, www.napavalleystateparks.org.
The Blue Note presents Dominique Fils-Aimé at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa
Blue Note Summer Sessions presents Cheap Trick at theMeritage Resort at 7 p.m., 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa
One Ten Restaurant has a DJ starting at 9:30 p.m., 110 W. American Canyon Road, American Canyon
Sunday, Sept. 21
The Napa-Vallejo Flea Market
The Napa-Vallejo Flea Market in American Canyon is open year-round on Sundays from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Parking costs $5. 303 South Kelly Road, American Canyon, www.napaflemarket.com
CIA at Copia’s Flavors of Film screens Willy Wonka from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Explore the culinary museum on a bug-themed scavenger hunt and making healthy insect-inspired snacks. CIA at Copia, 500 First St., Napa. www.ciaatcopia.com.
“The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA” comes to the Uptown Theatre at 7 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com
Tuesday, Sept. 23
Blue Note will host a performance pairing internationally acclaimed Cuban pianist Jorge Luis Pacheco with Amplifi Emerging Artists Andrea Barrera and Jocelyn Paniagua at 6:30 p.m., 1030 Main St., Napa. www.bluenotejazz.com
Wednesday, Sept. 24
The Blue Note Locals Night features Blood Orange Liqueur at 7:30 p.m. 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa
Thursday, Sept. 25
American Canyon Library book sale is Thursday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with used books, DVDs, puzzles and more. 300 Crawford Way, American Canyon,
The Blue Note presents Kellie Fuller and Mike Greensill Quartet in Her Way: Frank Sinatra classics with a woman’s touch at 7 p.m., 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa
The O’Hara Brothers play at Table 29 at the DoubleTree, 6-8:30 p.m., 3600 Broadway, American Canyon
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.
