Special Programs Calendar

This calendar lists much of our programming. In addition to what you see here, Everyday at COPIA we offer programs that support our monthly themes. Please note that COPIA hosts private events, which are not listed here. If you cannot find an event on this calendar, please check with the sponsoring organization.

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«Sunday May 18, 2008»
Start: 11:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
In the 16th-century Italian tradition, New Technology Foundation presents La Strada dell' Arte Napa Valley, an Italian Street Painting Festival at COPIA, featuring music, food, wine, entertainment and a children's section as more than 200 artists create chalk-on-asphalt masterpieces.  A fantastic family event!

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Free admission to the street festival

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm
Experience the best of the Valley on the third Sunday of each month, when we pair a top Napa Valley chef and winemaker for a relaxed cooking demonstration and food and wine pairing. Meet your favorite chefs and winemakers up close and personal, discovering old friends and new favorites for your table and cellar.
 
Chef Pilar Sanchez delights with some of her favorite recipes from Sunny Spain, matched with a complementary wine. Formerly Executive Chef at CIA Greystone’s Wine Spectator Restaurant, and Chef at Meadowood, Pilar dazzles Wine Country visitors and locals with updated classics.

$25 general/$15 member

Start: 3:00 pm
Two special matinee concerts: May 17 & May 18.

A captivating ensemble of joyous sounds from around the globe, this multi-ethnic children’s choir delivers unique renditions of world music and universal favorites. VOENA whisks you away on a magical journey celebrating a spirit of unity that is understood in any language.

$25 general/$22.50 COPIA member

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Start: 3:15 pm
End: 4:30 pm
Talk, demonstration and hands-on activity

You're the winemaker in this hands-on workshop!  Our professional staff will advise as you select varietals for your own custom blend.  Pop in a cork and add a personalized label, and you'll take home wonderful memories - as well as a one-of-a-kind bottle of wine!

Reservations required 24 hours in advance.&nb

$65 general$55 member/$20 extra person

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