Welcome to our new E-Newsletter Blog

I am excited to welcome you to the Yountville Chamber of Commerce’s extended Enewsletter Blog! 

My name is Natalie Leighton and am I thrilled to be joining the Yountville Chamber of Commerce team as President and CEO. 

The Yountville Chamber of Commerce remains dedicated to our mission to enrich the vibrancy of our community. 

Is there information you’d like to see reflected in our Enewsletter? Email us your suggestions to [email protected] 

I look forward to seeing you around town! 

Natalie Leighton, President and CEO, Yountville Chamber of Commerce 

Showcasing your Business with the Yountville Chamber of Commerce

As the Chamber team looks ahead to 2026 events, we want to highlight several ways you can showcase your business in partnership with us:

1. Host a FAM Tour

2. Host a Quarterly Associate Member Happy Hour

3. Host a Monthly Networking Mixer

4. Drop Off Discount Cards at the Welcome Center

If you have any questions or are interested in hosting an event, please contact Andrea Scarpa May [email protected].

NEW: Social Media Member Thursday RESHARES

HOW TO GET MORE VISABILITY & Participate via INSTAGRAM STORIES

Each Thursday, our social team posts a “What’s Happening In & Around Yountville” Stories recap. To be considered, tag @yountvilleca on Instagram when you share relevant content.

What to tag: experiences in or near Yountville; upcoming events; hospitality services; and products or offers that appeal to wine, food, and travel lovers. We prioritize timely, high-quality visuals and clear details (date, time, link/CTA).

Eligibility: Reshares are limited to current YCC members and include member Stories that tag @yountvilleca and member feed posts about events.

Questions? Contact Jackie Roldan, Membership Engagement Manager at [email protected]

UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS & NEWS

MUST READ: Protecting & Supporting Immigrant Employees - Everything Employers Need to Know

Hosted by Congressman Mike Thompson and the One Napa Valley Initiative, the recent Immigration Roundtable in Yountville brought together community leaders and employers to address how Napa Valley businesses can best support their immigrant employees. We’ve created a blog with key takeaways and resources every employer should know to help protect and empower their workforce.

Halloween Candy Drive - Available Now at Yountville Welcome Center

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley are gearing up for their annual Halloween Carnival, welcoming over 2,700 kids across Napa and American Canyon. To help make these celebrations a success, candy donations are needed!

You can now drop off individually wrapped candy at the Yountville Welcome Center — we’ve added a candy bin to make donating easy. Donations will also be accepted through October 27 at the Napa Clubhouse (1515 Pueblo Ave, Napa) or the American Canyon Clubhouse (60 Benton Way, American Canyon).

Every contribution helps ensure local kids enjoy a safe, fun, and festive Halloween!

TOWN OF YOUNTVILLE UPDATES

We'll See you at Yountville's 1st Halloween Block Party!

Friday, Oct 31, 2025
3-10 PM
Celebrate Halloween on Washington Street between Madison and Pedroni
with live music, pooch pageant, costume contest, local business activities, and plenty of festive fun for all ages!

10/31 - Enter your Dog in the Yountville Halloween Pooch Pageant

Kicking off the Halloween Block Party programming at 5pm will be a Dog Costume Contest presented in partnership with Waggin’ Trails Rescue!

To participate, dress up your pup(s) in a cute costume and fill out this form here in advance or do so when you arrive.

We ask that all participants are present by 4:45pm to be ready to walk across the stage.

You don’t want to miss out on showing off your companions and the chance to win a prize!

Help Us Keep Yountville Safe: Use the PG&E “Report It” App

Calls about PG&E maintenance and repair needs have increased recently—please use the PG&E Report It mobile app for non-emergencies to note the location, summarize the concern, and upload photos (great for residents, businesses, and City/County staff). Learn more or download here: PG&E Report It app, and view reported issues here: Search submissions. With the app, you can see what to report, send photos to PG&E’s security team, find submissions made by others, receive notifications when your submission is under review, and see PG&E’s findings. Emergencies: if there’s immediate danger to people or property, call 911; you can also call 800-743-5000 (option 2) to report downed lines, items on lines, damaged electrical equipment, or gas leaks/smell of gas.

Member to Member Benefit Spotlight

Check out our latest Member to Member benefit list below. Remember to review the details, call ahead to confirm the availability of the discount, and have your membership card handy.

If you require additional membership cards (the Member to Member discount is available to all employees of your business) or if you wish to add an offer to the list, please contact [email protected].

MEMBER TO MEMBER BENEFIT:

15% discount on all six month contracts for first time clients and complimentary 9-Grid Refresh

MEMBER TO MEMBER BENEFIT:

Complimentary Signature Tasting for two with a 10% discount on wine purchases.

MEMBER TO MEMBER BENEFIT:

10% on grazing boards -Available Wednesday-Sunday with code YOUNTVILLECHAMBER.

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Member Updates & News

New Music Series in Wine Country: Santa Rosa Symphony at Brannan Center

The Santa Rosa Symphony, in partnership with the Brannan Center, is launching a new chamber music series in Calistoga, bringing world-class musicians to an intimate setting. Upcoming performances include Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos (November 22–23, 2025), a Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf (February 1, 2026), and The American Sound—an America250 celebration (May 16, 2026). Tickets are available exclusively at brannancenter.org

You're Invited: Sip & Sketch at The Cottages of Napa Valley

Discover the perfect blend of art and relaxation at Sip & Sketch with watercolor artist Mike Smith. This free event invites guests of all skill levels to enjoy an evening of creativity, community, and fun. Bring your favorite beverage, unwind in a laid-back setting, and create your own masterpiece. Space is limited—reserve your spot today at Eventbrite!

You're Invited: Herold Harvest Celebration 2025

Love of the Land Annual Dinner – November 1, 2025

Celebrate Napa Valley agriculture at the Napa County Farm Bureau’s annual Love of the Land Dinner on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

This special evening honors the people and organizations dedicated to preserving Napa Valley’s rich agricultural heritage.

Guests will enjoy a seated dinner, live entertainment, and an exciting live auction—all in support of local farming and land preservation.

Save the Date: 34th Annual Crab Feed – January 24, 2026

Get ready for one of Napa Valley’s most beloved traditions! The Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley’s 34th Annual Crab Feed returns on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Napa Expo. This lively evening will feature delicious crab, auctions, raffles, music, dancing, and more—all in support of local youth programs. Sponsorship Tables are now available, with exclusive perks at three levels: King Crab Sponsor at $10,000, Dungeness Crab Sponsor at $5,000, and Blue Crab Sponsor at $2,500. Secure your spot early and be part of this unforgettable event while supporting the next generation of Napa Valley leaders.

Yountville Blogs

Halloween in Yountville: Block Party + Where to Sip After the Festivities

Yountville is transforming into a true Halloween destination this year! On Friday, October 31st, Washington Street (between Madison and Pedroni Streets) will come alive for an unforgettable Halloween Block Party filled with festive décor, live music, specialty offerings from local businesses, and a vibrant community spirit you won’t want to miss.

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Fall in Love with Yountville: Cozy Vibes, Scenic Trails & Napa Valley Charm

As the golden hues of autumn sweep across Napa Valley, there’s no better time to fall in love with Yountville. Nestled in the heart of wine country, this charming town transforms into a cozy, colorful oasis, perfect for sipping, savoring, and strolling your way through the season. 

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