It’s Great Pumpkin Season:
Things to Do in Napa Valley for Halloween
From charming pumpkin patches and family-friendly festivities to chic costume soirées and creative cocktail competitions, Napa Valley offers Halloween experiences as varied as its vineyards. Whether your celebrations call for candy apples and laughter with the kids or cocktails and revelry with friends, the valley invites you to embrace the season in style. Dress up, indulge your sweet (or spooky) side, and celebrate a frightfully fun Halloween in Napa Valley.
Spooktacular Family Fun
Saturday, October 25
Downtown Napa Hometown Halloween
Saturday, October 25 is the perfect day for parents to dress their kids—and themselves, if they like—in Halloween’s finest and head Downtown for some festive fun! From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the sidewalks will be filled with little ghouls and goblins hunting for sweet treats. Look for black and orange balloons marking participating businesses—they’re your invitation to stop by for a treat (and very few tricks!). Even if you’re not bringing kids, grab a coffee or find a cozy patio spot for a glass of wine, and enjoy the parade of costumes and Halloween excitement.
The fun spans all of Downtown: Main Street, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Streets.
Sunday, October 26
Farmstead Annual Pumpkin Carving Brunch
Join us for our annual pumpkin carving and brunch! Stroll through the apple meadow to pick your perfect pumpkin, then head to the hay bale station to carve your spooky (or silly) creation. Once you’ve finished your masterpiece, add it to the display table and enjoy a delicious brunch before taking your pumpkin home—just in time to impress the trick-or-treaters. Tickets include brunch, with entry based on your reserved time. Wine, beer, and cocktails will be available for purchase.
Wednesday, October 29
Howl O’ Ween Yappy Hour
The best hour is Yappy Hour at ALBA—and Wednesday, October 29 is the spooktacular Howl-O-Ween edition! Bring your favorite four-legged friends and enjoy fresh air and festive vibes on the riverfront. Sip seasonal cocktails, snack on savory bites, and celebrate for a great cause benefiting Ripple Effect Animal Project.
Costumes are highly encouraged—dress up your pups (and yourself!) for some tail-wagging Halloween fun.
Friday, October 31
Yountville Halloween Block Party
Get ready for a spooktacular celebration on Washington Street! Enjoy live music, a costume contest, a pooch pageant, fun activities at local shops, and plenty of Halloween thrills for all ages. Bring the whole family (and your furry friends!) for a festive day full of treats, tricks, and community fun.
Calistoga Annual Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat
Get ready for a spooktacular evening in Calistoga on Friday, October 31! The Annual Halloween Parade returns as a City of Calistoga event, with families lining up at 5:45 p.m. in Pioneer Park. The parade marches down Lincoln Avenue at 6:00 p.m., ending at the Community Center and Police Department parking lot. Afterward, stick around for a brand-new Trunk or Treat from 6:00–8:00 p.m., featuring decorated cars, candy, and plenty of festive family fun!
Grown-Up Ghastly Fun
October 25
Bonita Bonita Masquerade Murder Mystery Party
Get your crime solving squad together on Saturday, October 25 for a glamorous night of mystery, intrigue, and murder at the Bonita Bonita Speakeasy. Step into the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball, where one guest has met an untimely end—and it’s up to you to unmask the killer. Trade clues, gather intel, and help solve the crime before the culprit escapes. Dress to impress in evening wear, gowns, suits, or tuxes, and don your Venetian mask for this high-class whodunit. Your ticket includes four pours of Bonita Bonita wine, charcuterie, and the thrill of solving the mystery. (21+ only; no pets permitted.)
October 26
Witch, Please! A Spookily Delicious Cocktail Class
Shake things up this spooky season with Tyler Potts and Justin Williams from PRESS and Under-Study. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to mix up Halloween-inspired cocktails that are equal parts fun, flavorful, and frightfully good-looking. From eerie elixirs to spooky spins on the classics, you’ll pick up pro tips for batching drinks, dressing them up with creative garnishes, and adding just the right amount of spooky flair.
Sip, snack, and socialize while enjoying tasty Under-Study bites and samples of every cocktail you create.
Halloweeen Spooktacular Tulocay Cemetary Walking Tour
Go on a spooky historical stroll and book your ticket to the Halloween Spooktacular Tulocay Cemetary Walking Tour where guests just might meet some of the storied individuals who helped to shape Napa as we know it. While Tulocay Cemetery’s roads are paved, the terrain is still hilly in some parts. Guests should be prepared for bumps and inclines! Individual whisper headsets are provided to make it easy to enjoy each stop and hear the spooky and interesting historical facts from the team at the Napa County Historical Society.
October 31
Spooky Spa Night at Spa Alila
Step into a serene, otherworldly evening at Spa Alila, where seasonal rituals, soothing sounds, and restorative self-care await. Enjoy a warming foot soak, tarot and oracle readings, and sip on calming herbal tea or themed mocktails. The night concludes with an immersive sound healing meditation to restore balance. Celebrate the magic of the season on October 31—costumes or cozy seasonal attire encouraged.
Calistoga Depot Halloween Bash & Costume Contest
Join us for the 2025 Halloween Bash at Calistoga Depot—an unforgettable night of costumes, cocktails, and killer entertainment! Show off your most creative look in the costume contest for a chance to win your share of $2,000 in prizes. Enjoy specialty cocktails, live music by Silver Bullets from 6–9 p.m., and keep the party going with DJ Mark Byrd spinning from 8–11 p.m. It’s the ultimate Halloween celebration in the heart of Calistoga!
Saints & Sinners Halloween Party at The Saint
Step into the shadows for a spooktacular night at The Saint. Whether you’re a saint or a sinner, dress to impress in your most creative costume and dance the night away in tantalizing style. Elevate your evening with a VIP table—reserve a spot in the historic vault, a romantic booth in the speakeasy cellar, or a cozy couch beside the dance floor and bar. It’s Halloween at The Saint: where temptation meets celebration.
Halloween Party at the Garden
Get ready for Napa’s hottest Halloween bash at Tannery Bend Garden! This year’s theme, Garden of Good and Evil, promises a night of spooky style, dancing, and festive fun in the heart of Downtown Napa at 1500 First Street. Groove to the beats of DJ Mac Maculate, show off your most creative costume, and embrace all the thrills of the season at this can’t-miss Halloween celebration.
JaM Cellars Halloween Costume Party
Celebrate Halloween at JaM Cellars in Downtown Napa on Friday, October 31, from 9 p.m. to midnight! Dress to delight—or fright—in your most creative costume and sip on a selection of Platinum wines, including the fan-favorite Platinum Butter Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and a first-ever sparkling rosé. Enjoy gourmet bites, wines by the glass or bottle, and even wine Jell-O shots, then dance the night away with a DJ. Don’t forget, there’s a prize for the best costume!
November 1
Halloween at Wilfred’s Lounge with Salty Sundays
Experience Halloween like never before with Salty Sundays, Napa’s buzziest themed pop-up party and private events company, at Wilfred’s Lounge in Downtown Napa. Dance the night away to live beats from top DJs, show off your most creative costume in the costume contest, and enjoy a high-energy, immersive Halloween party that goes until 2 a.m. Early bird tickets are available, so secure your spot for what promises to be Napa’s hottest Halloween bash—a night to go all out, dress to impress, and celebrate in spooky style!
