Wine Country Event Calendar – be ready for some wine tasting fun

18th Annual Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival            May 15-17, 2015 Anderson Valley is Pinot Noir wine county. This is your chance to experience the wonderful Pinot Noir wines of this beautiful and serene area of Mendocino County.  Taste Pinot Noir wines from the various wineries in the Anderson Valley, attend … Read more

Music in the Napa Valley

Robert Mondavi concert series

Robert Mondavi Summer Concert Series Music in the Napa Valley began Saturday evening with the first of the Robert Mondavi Summer Concert Series. This is the 45th year for this fantastic musical event. Once again the Preservation Jazz Hall Band led off the series on Saturday, June 28. All the concerts take place on Saturday … Read more

Napa Valley Travel News Update

Robert Mondavi Concert Series back for 43rd Year
Mark you calendars and select which of the Robert Mondavi concerts to attend this summer. These are always festive events, especially when you attend with a group of friends. The concert series at Robert Mondavi is one of the highlights of the summer season in the Napa Valley. The concert series brings together wine, food, music and the arts for beautiful evenings in the vineyards. The concerts run on Saturday evenings beginning June 30 and ending on July 21. Ticket prices vary by performance, with proceeds from this year’s series benefitting the Napa Valley Unified School District. Ticket and additional information.

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Summer Fun at the Robert Mondavi Winery

Last Saturday, after some 40 years of visiting Napa Valley wineries, for the very first time we attended the musical concert at the Robert Mondavi winery featuring the group Ozomatli. What a fantastic venue for a concert.

This series has been going on for 40 years and Margrit Biever Mondavi, who started the series, is still on hand to make the introductions. This year’s summer series of concerts will run through August 1. The proceeds from the concert series go to support various musical programs throughout the Napa Valley.

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