Paul’s Picks – January 16 – 22, 2026

Paul’s Picks YS Jan. 16-22

• The annual Napa Lighted Art Festival begins Saturday, Jan. 17 and continues until Feb. 15 with art installations and projections in downtown Napa. donapa.com/lighted-art-festival
• January is Restaurant Month in Napa Valley. www.napavalleyrestaurantmonth.com

Friday, Jan. 16

• Experience a world of truffles with a screening of La Dolce Trifole, truffle pizza, Sangiovese and truffle dogs at the CIA at Copia presented by the Napa Truffle Festival at 6:30 p.m. $65. 500 First St., Napa, Tickets  
• Shaun Cassidy comes to the Uptown at 8 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, uptowntheatrenapa.com
• Crush Comedy at Brannan Center in Calistoga at 7:30 p.m. $29. 1407 Third St., Calistoga, www.brannancenter.org.

Saturday, Jan. 17

• First Street Napa holds its Winter Sidewalk Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Explore all things truffle at the Truffle Festival Marketplace at Oxbow Public Market on Jan. 17, 18 and 19. 610 First St., Napa, napatrufflefestival.com
• Idol Instrumental semi-finalsare at Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center Saturday at 2 p.m. and finals Sunday at 8, 2 p.m. 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, Napa, www.eandmpresents.org
• Mustard Celebration kicks-off at Silverado Resortfrom 3 to 6 p.m. $40. 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa, www.napavalleymustardcelebration.com/events.html
• Tainted Love — The Best of the ‘80s Live plays the Uptown Theatre at 8 p.m. 1350 Third St., Napa, uptowntheatrenapa.com
• The Listening Room at Brannan Center presents string quartet StringCircle with “Tchaikovsky and Friends,” at 7:30 p.m. $20 at www.brannancenter.org
• The White Barn presents the Folk Element Trio at 8 p.m. $35. 2727 Sulphur Springs Ave., St. Helena, thewhitebarn.org

Sunday, Jan. 18

• Mike Greensill performs at the Fink from 6 to 8 p.m. 530 Main St., Napa, www.thefinknapa.com

Thursday, Jan. 22

• The Yountville Art & Mustard Celebration including the 2026 Photo Finale will be at 5:30 p.m. in the Steve Rogers Gallery at the Yountville Community Center.6516 Washington St., Yountville, www.yountvillearts.com
• The Justin-Siena production of the new Broadway musical Big Fish debuts at 7:30 p.m. Siena Hall, 4026 Maher St., Napa, www.justin-siena.org/tickets

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 [email protected]. 

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