Arts & Entertainment

Napa Weekend Planner August 12-14

From music in all shapes and sizes to a demolition derby and carnival rides, we've got you covered this weekend. See if there's something here for you.

Friday:

Judd and Holly Finkelstein of , along with present "Uke-A-Palooza at Oxbow", a special Polynesian evening with King Kukulele. The evening includes a special appearance and performance on the Oxbow River Deck by the incomparable King Kukulele, Polynesian themed specials offered by Oxbow merchants, a raffle for a performance quality ukulele provided by the Wine Country Ukulele Festival, vintage beach and Polynesian clothing for sale, and other exciting surprises. Proceeds will benefit the and their upcoming trip to eastern Europe in 2012.

If you go: The free event is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m at the Oxbrow Public Market, 610 1st Street in Napa.

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Friday:

Terry’s back with a new show - new songs, new stories, and some new faces. Terry Bradford sings today's pop songs, his way - with an astoundingly powerful voice, high energy, and lots of heart and soul! His s concerts fill up quickly so be sure to buy your tickets early. Audiences always leave feeling happy, completely satisfied, and wanting more - all at the same time. Don't miss this extraordinary evening with Terry and special guests. A portion of each ticket sale will help provide more instruments for low-income students. Help ensure that every student who wants to learn an instrument can, regardless of their family's income level.

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If you go: Tickets are $35 in advance; $40 at the door and can be bought by clicking here.The show is from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. and seating begins one hour before showtime at Silos, 530 Main Street in Napa.

Through Sunday:

The Town and Country Fair is back in town with all kinds of fun for everyone. Some of the great events include a livestock auction, wine tasting, art show, demolition derby, carnival rides, bull rides, diaper derby and so much more! Entertainment includes Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Eddie Money, Ronnie Milsap, The Platters and a Day of Familia with Band 707, Tequani, and Napa Valley College Ballet Folklorico.

If you go: Tickets are $13 for adults, $10 for juniors (ages 6-12), $10 for seniors (age 60+) with kids (5 & under)free. Tickets can be bought by clicking here. The fair is open from noon to 10 p.m. at 575 3rdStreet in Napa.

Saturday:

Join freinds and family in downtown Napa for a morning of musical fun for the whole family. The day starts with The Rhythm Sisters, an entertaining string quartet followed by a musical petting zoo! Members of the will show you how to play a violin, toot on a flute or blow your own trumpet. Afterwards, join a Master class with members of the renowned Pacifica Quartet, who will work with talented young musicians from across the Napa Valley.

If you go: Both events are free and open to the public. The events are from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at , 1333 3rd Street in Napa.

Saturday:

Join us for an evening of forward-thinking art, food, fun & wine starting with a peek at the exhibition . Enjoy a twilight dinner of artfully prepared food from Le Truc, exotic flavors from Kingdom Cake and delicious wines. Local independent band Deluna jams on the lawn as you search the galleries for clues in our wild scavenger hunt designed by artist Porous Walker! Bring comfortable shoes, wear warm clothes and remember cash for the food truck.

If you go: Tickets are $25 for di Rosa members, $45 for general admission. Wine, coffee and dessert are included. Cash only for the food truck. Tickets can be bought by clicking here. The event is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at di Rosa, 5200 Sonoma Hwy in Napa.

Saturday:

Don't know much about the History of Rock 'n' Roll? Time to get schooled!  The summer session of acclaimed Garage Band 101 workshop concludes with a professionally staged concert at the . If you've never been to a Garage Band 101 concert, you're in for a treat!

If you go: Tickets are $15 and can be bought by clicking here. The music plays from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main Street in Napa.

Sunday:

Sing along to the music of the Beatles (lyrics provided). The Vietnam War forms the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor British artist. Rated PG-13. Bring the family (and the throat lozenges). Words are flying out like endless rain into a paper cup.

If you go: Tickets $12 for ages 16 and under; and $15 for adults. Tickets can be by clicking here. The shows begin at 2 p.m. and doors open at 1 p.m; at the , 1030 Main Street in Napa.

Do you have a weekend event we did not list? Go ahead and add it in the comments to let everyone know other cool stuff going on in the community. Is your event not in our calendar? You can add your own events just by clicking here.


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