Calistoga Art Center

Instructor: Derek Bacchus
Friday November 13, 2026
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Fee: $60 All materials (and use of tools) includedWelcome to the last mini-bookbinding workshop of the year for anyone who wants an easy and fun introduction to the world of making books. This is another foray into Japanese stab-sewn bookmaking, but with more complexity along the spine…the beautiful tortoise-shell pattern (Kikko-toji).

Local Event: Book That! (Make A Book Lab) The Japanese Stab-Sewn Tortoise Shell Book

Napa County

Calistoga

California

Book That! (Make A Book Lab) The Japanese...

Instructor: Derek Bacchus
Friday November 13, 2026
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Fee: $60    All materials (and use of tools)...

Book That! (Make A Book Lab) The Japanese Stab-Sewn Tortoise Shell Book

Brannan Center

Calistoga CA

Crush Comedy Night

with Hannah Day
Dates: 2 days - Saturdays November 14 &amp; 21, 2026
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Price: $110 plus $15 materials fee
Choose a favorite photo of a pet and learn how to render it as a watercolor portrait. Over two weeks, you’ll receive instruction in foundational drawing skills and watercolor technique from an artist who has painted many commissioned pet portraits in watercolor.&nbsp;
Instructor Hannah Day will share her insights and her approach to rendering animals in this medium, guiding you through a layering process that builds vibrancy, detail, and depth.

Local Event: Pet Portraits in Watercolor

Pet Portraits in Watercolor

with Hannah Day
Dates: 2 days - Saturdays November 14 & 21, 2026
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Price: $110 plus $15 materials...

Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

EcoFitness Hike

Instructor: Kelly Autumn
Date: Sunday November 15, 2026 
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm 
Cost: $145 (all materials included)Guests will learn to carve and print a 4 x 6 inch rubber block using a carving tool. After the block is carved, learn to block-print a series of handmade cards using non-toxic, water-soluble inks.
No experience is required. This is a fun day of art and a guided process, which will take you step by step. Whether you’re new to printmaking or looking to try something different, this workshop is great for anyone who would like to learn block-carving or expand on their current skills.&nbsp;

Local Event: Nature Linocut - Holiday Cards

Nature Linocut - Holiday Cards

Instructor: Kelly Autumn
Date: Sunday November 15, 2026 
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm 
Cost: $145 (all materials included)Guests will...

Grove 45

Grove 45 November High Tea

Sunrise Horse Rescue

Workshop: Calistoga

St. Vincent De Paul Commons Outreach

Downtown Calistoga

On the first Saturday in December, join us for the 31st annual Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade. We are proud to be recognized by USA Today as one of the “Top 5 Best Holiday Parades in the US.” This hometown holiday tradition celebrates our agricultural roots, community pride, and a whole lot of lights! Antique and modern tractors, farm equipment, big rigs and floats decorated with thousands of sparkling lights make their way down Lincoln Avenue, with plenty of creativity and holiday cheer along the way.
 Bundle up and find a spot along Lincoln Avenue in downtown Calistoga on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. Expect festive tractors, familiar faces, and sidewalks full of neighbors and visitors gathered to cheer on the parade. It’s a chance to celebrate the season together and enjoy a tradition that has been part of Calistoga for more than 30 years.

Local Event: Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade

Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade

On the first Saturday in December, join us for the 31st annual Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade. We are proud to be recognized...

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