1. Napa Valley Marathon
Date : March 5, 2023
Registration is now open for the Napa Valley Marathon and Half Marathon
The Napa Valley Marathon is an annual marathon race that takes place in Napa Valley, California. The race typically takes place in early March and features a scenic course that starts in Calistoga and ends in Napa.
The marathon course runs through the heart of the Napa Valley wine country, passing by vineyards, rolling hills, and small towns. The course is considered challenging due to its rolling hills, but also scenic with beautiful views of the valley.
The Napa Valley Marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifying race and is limited to 2,700 runners. The race has been held annually since 1979 and is organized by the Napa Valley Marathon, Inc., a nonprofit organization.
In addition to the full marathon, the event also includes a half marathon and 5K race. The marathon is a popular event among runners and attracts participants from around the world.
The Napa Valley Marathon is known for its well-organized race, beautiful scenery, and community support. It is a great way to experience the Napa Valley while challenging yourself and achieving a personal accomplishment.
2. St. Patrick’s Day events
St. Patrick’s Day is a popular holiday celebrated in Napa Valley, with many bars, restaurants, and venues hosting events and activities. Some popular St. Patrick’s Day events in Napa Valley include:
- St. Patrick’s Day at Downtown Joe’s – Downtown Joe’s, a popular brewery and restaurant in Napa, typically hosts a St. Patrick’s Day celebration with live music, Irish food, and drink specials.
- St. Patrick’s Day at the Meritage Resort and Spa – The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa typically hosts a St. Patrick’s Day celebration featuring Irish-inspired food and drink specials, live music, and more.
- St. Patrick’s Day at The Napa Valley Wine Train – The Napa Valley Wine Train often hosts a St. Patrick’s Day-themed train ride with Irish food and drink, music, and entertainment.
- St. Patrick’s Day at Downtown Napa – Various bars and restaurants in Downtown Napa typically offer St. Patrick’s Day-themed food and drink specials and live music.
3. Yountville Live
Dates: No event in 2023, they hope to return next year
Yountville Live is one of the most unique and luxurious events in Napa in March. It converges the talents of award-winning chefs, recording artists, and winemakers with the small-town charm and sophistication of Yountville.
Discover the best of the culinary capital of Napa Valley with fabulous epicurean experiences and premium entertainment.
>> Event details, weekend and VIP passes
4. Soroptimist International Crab Fest
Date: TBD for 2023
Head over to the Napa County Fairgrounds in Calistoga from 5:30 to 10pm on Saturday, March 2, for the 19th annual Soroptimist International Crab Feed.
As you enjoy your delicious crab dinner with Caesar salad and wine, you’ll be helping fundraise for the community. There will be music, entertainment, and silent and live auctions at the event.
>> Details about this annual event
It’s always a good idea to check the websites and social media pages of specific events and venues to stay up-to-date on any changes or cancellations that may occur.