TRAVEL & EVENT DETAILS

 Please see below for a schedule of events for our 2026 Spring Wine Weekend!

Friday, April 24

VIP WELCOME DINNER - AN EXCLUSIVE RUTHERFORD NEIGHBORHOOD BLOCK PARTY & WINE COUNTRY FEAST (5:30-8:30PM)

An exclusive evening, The Best of Oakville, brings together eight of the region’s best wineries as co-hosts, sharing their stories and wines, from rare library selections to current releases. The experience is paired with a wine country feast led by Napa Valley’s own Chef Sean Massey and joined in the kitchen by some of wine country’s leading vintners, winemakers, growers, and industry icons. This intimate gathering captures the spirit of true wine country hospitality. 

Saturday, April 25

VIP ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH UPDATE & WINE TASTING SEMINAR - DEEP DIVE INTO OAKVILLE’s best (10AM-12:30PM)

Following an Alzheimer’s and dementia research update from Inspire Napa Valley’s Scientific Advisors, including Gates Ventures’ Senior Director of Health & Life Sciences, Farhad Imam, guests will enjoy an in-depth exploration of six of Oakville’s most exceptional wines, led by a distinguished panel including Antonio Galloni, founder of Vinous, and Ray Isle, Executive Wine Editor of Food & Wine.

- MAIN EVENT -
 WINE TASTING & RECEPTION, DINNER & AUCTION - LOUIS MARTINI WINERY (5PM-9:30PM)

Enjoy the walk-around Grand Tasting featuring more than 35 of California’s most iconic wineries, alongside a selection of exciting rising star producers, followed by a festive wine country dinner and Inspire Napa Valley’s signature live auction and paddle raise.

Sunday, April 26

VIP FAREWELL BRUNCH - AD HOC + ADDENDUM GARDEN, YOUNTVILLE (10AM-1PM)

Farewell Yountville brunch featuring Chef Thomas Keller's Ad Hoc Fried Chicken and Waffles alongside their signature bloody mary and mimosa bar.