Summer evenings of live music and BBQ in Napa Valley

Join us for FARM Fest BBQ at Carneros Resort and Spa in Napa, featuring live music, delicious BBQ, and family-friendly fun every last Thursday from June to September.

Start date

25 June, 2026 6:00 PM

End date

25 September, 2026 10:00 PM

Event details

Join us for the FARM Fest BBQ at Carneros Resort and Spa, a cherished summer tradition in Napa Valley, California. From late June through late September 2026, this family-friendly event invites you to experience the warmth of community, the beauty of nature, and the joy of lakeside living. Set against the backdrop of Carneros Resort and Spa’s picturesque gardens and serene landscapes, the FARM Fest BBQ offers a perfect blend of live music, delicious BBQ, and shared memories.

The FARM Fest BBQ takes place on the last Thursday of each month, starting on June 25 and continuing through September 25, 2026, in Napa, California. Each evening begins at 6:00 PM and continues until 10:00 PM, providing ample time to enjoy the festivities. Highlights include a Big Green Egg Cookout featuring classic summer BBQ served reception-style, complemented by a complimentary glass of Napa Valley wine. Live music performances by local bands such as Apple Z, the Dustin Saylor Band, Clay Bell and Bell & Co, and David Ronconi fill the air with a variety of genres, from rock and bluegrass to country. Engage in friendly competitions with lawn games like bocce, chess, and horseshoes, or relax in the resort’s flower-filled gardens. A cash bar offers additional wine, beer, and cocktails, and early arrivals can explore the resort’s adjacent shops, including COOP Boutique and the POST Tasting Room.

The FARM Fest BBQ is designed for families seeking a fun and relaxed outing, pet-loving travelers with dog-friendly events and amenities, romantic couples looking for quiet corners and scenic photo spots, and large reunion groups with plenty of room for shared meals and group activities. This event captures the essence of Napa Valley’s charm—its love for good food, fine wine, and communal joy. Whether you’re a local looking for a summer tradition or a visitor seeking an authentic Napa Valley experience, the FARM Fest BBQ at Carneros Resort and Spa promises lasting memories of warm summer evenings filled with music, laughter, and the beauty of nature.

To attend, purchase tickets in advance and consider bringing picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen. For lodging, explore nearby options on Lake.com to enhance your lakeside experience. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.