Napa Valley ARTS '11 -
Har(t)vest in the Napa Valley!
September 27, 2011, Napa, CA -- If you live in or are planning a visit to the Napa Valley this harvest season, opportunities abound that provide proof the artistry of the Valley is not limited to what you'll find inside the bottle or from the kitchen. Tasting rooms are buzzing, wine is fermenting in the cellar and the Valley's restaurants are exploding with the incredible local harvest...so what else could make your trip to this iconic wine and culinary region even more rewarding?
October is National Arts & Humanities Month and throughout the entire month of October, Arts Council Napa Valley is presenting Napa Valley ARTS '11, a valley-wide, month-long celebration of arts and culture featuring a mind-boggling number of events and activities to showcase the vibrant arts and culture scene in Napa. From October 1 - 31, Napa Valley ARTS '11 offers over 170 diverse events hosted by 55 presenters to satisfy the cravings of even the most serious art and culture lovers. Coupled with the Valley's terrific vintages and culinary creations, a visit to Napa during October is a feast for all your senses.
The complete online calendar, plus downloadable digital calendar of all the events can be found at www.NVarts.org.
Email NVArts[at]legendarynapavalley[dot]com for a chance to win one of five limited edition art glass wine coasters by renown Napa Valley artist Gordon Huether.
From music, visual arts, theater, dance and comedy, to guided hiking trips, community fairs, parades, and workshops from plein air painting to cooking and beyond, there will be no excuses to answering the question "what will we do after tasting wonderful wines and enjoying fantastic dining?" From Calistoga and St. Helena in the north, to the City of Napa and American Canyon in the south, Napa Valley ARTS '11 provides something for everyone looking to artistically complement their visit to the legendary Napa Valley at this special time of year.
Napa Valley ARTS '11...October is truly Har(t)vest in the Napa Valley!
About Arts Council Napa Valley
ACNV is a non-profit arts organization that supports and connects the local creative community in Napa County. Since it was founded in 1980, ACNV has grown into an important stakeholder and industry partner in Napa Valley. ACNV is proud to present two annual month-long arts programs: October Napa Valley ARTS month, celebrating the vibrant arts and cultural community throughout the Napa Valley, and Legendary Napa Valley Arts In April showcasing The Napa Valley Collection, exploring the magic that occurs when fine wine connects with arts and culture. For more information, please visit http://www.artscouncilnapavalley.org.
Napa Valley ARTS '11 is presented by Arts Council Napa Valley, and is made possible through the support of Napa County; Napa Valley Destination Council; Napa Tourism Improvement District; Napa Valley Community Foundation; KVON/KVYN; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; California Arts Council, a state agency; and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
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