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DANGEROUS GAMES: Treacherous Toys We Loved As Kids
Our original exhibition devoted to the wacky, whammo, wonderful world of Slip ‘N Slides, Lawn Darts, Creepy Crawlers, Clackers, and other tantalizingly toxic toys. On exhibition in the Main Gallery.… Continued » -
Sally Schmitt: Six California Kitchens
Explore the life and legacy of acclaimed Yountville chef Sally Schmitt, a pioneer of California cuisine who with husband Don founded the iconic restaurant The French Laundry. Sally Schmitt started… Continued » -
All the Restaurants of Napa Valley – John Donohue
A Delicious Visual Journey Through Napa Valley’s Culinary Landscape. Don’t miss Jess Lander’s Feature on “All the Restaurants of Napa Valley” in the 8/3/22 San Francisco Chronicle! See the collected… Continued » -
50th Anniversary Online Auction
The Museum is celebrating 50 years of Arts & Culture in the Napa Valley with its first Online Auction! The Board of Trustees is seeking Auction Donations of Premium Wine, Fine Art, and Unusual… Continued » -
Matching Funds Dangerous Games
Help us reach our $100,000 target! The first $50,000 in donations will be matched dollar for dollar. It would be Dangerous to delay – Donate Now! Continued » -
JEFF BRIDGES | PICTURES
JEFF BRIDGES | PICTURES, an exhibition exploring the work of the Oscar-winning actor, author and acclaimed photographer. Academy Award-winning actor Jeff Bridges is a giant of American cinema, with dozens… Continued » -
Virtual: Lucy Liu: One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others
“We Love Lucy!” Add your name to our list of donors helping us to reach our $10K goal, and thank you for supporting this exhibition! The twenty-five highest donors will… Continued » -
Land and People of Napa Valley
Land and People of Napa Valley is the Museum’s permanent exhibition about the history and people of Napa Valley. Learn how Napa Valley’s unique geology made this valley’s agricultural and… Continued » -
Veterans Home History Case
This brand permanent display in our History Gallery will educate visitors about the history and contributions of the California Veterans Home in Yountville, founded in 1884 and the largest of… Continued » -
SHOP THE MUSEUM STORE
Visit our Dangerously Tempting Gift Shop selection of retro toys celebrating the exhibit Dangerous Games: Treacherous Toys We Loved as Kids, including Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle sets, Classic editions of… Continued » -
COVID Update
Please wear your masks to protect our visitors, staff, and the residents of our neighboring Veterans Home. The State and County have relaxed but not removed restrictions on indoor museums… Continued » -
Tiki: Art of the Exotic
Experience the exotic world of Tiki Art in this fun and engaging new exhibit. It will include decorative objects from the Tiki movement, including indigenous artifacts as well as Polynesian… Continued » -
Top Drink 2023
Join us for the 9th Annual “Top Drink” cocktail festival, sponsored by Charbay Distillery. Another year of top chefs pairing superb food with delicious cocktails based on Charbay Meyer Lemon… Continued » -
Dangerously Irish Whiskey Tasting
The Napa Valley Museum Yountville’s annual exploration of the world’s best whiskies shifts from Spring to the Fall – and from Scotland to Ireland. Sample a curated selection of Irish… Continued » -
Virtual Gallery: Remotely Creative – 2021 Student Curated Exhibition
Just added: a slideshow of the extraordinary images by our 2021 student artists! – Thank you Monica Jacobson for creating this video. Please scroll down the page to enter the… Continued » -
The Lost Art of Department Store Windows
This exhibition celebrates the artistry of those who created store windows for many of the great American department stores. Store windows presented a theatrical experience, which at the holidays exploded… Continued » -
BUZZED: The Beauty & Nature of Bees
Our world premiere science and art exhibition combines stunning photographs of bees in flight, follows a bee along its daily journey and lifespan through interactive displays and informative graphics, and… Continued » -
Know NO Barriers: 2022 Annual Student Art Show
Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to all the extraordinary student artists who participated. Best in Show-Born with Black Hair by Zexuan Wu First place-Me by Litong Liu 2nd… Continued » -
Virtual Exhibit – Real/Time: Art of the Moment – Tested By Fire
Napa Valley photographer and journalist Tim Carl has captured the beauty and devastation of the Napa Valley and Sonoma County wildfires for several years, creating vivid portraits of communities under… Continued » -
Virtual Exhibit – Not from Around Here – 2020 Student-Curated Exhibition
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS! Not From Around Here, 2020 Napa Valley Museum Yountville Student Show Judging Results: Award Artist Name Title of Artwork School Best of Show Isabella Cavallero The Originals Novato… Continued » -
Join Our Team!
Whether you’re a friendly people person, a studious art historian, or an enthusiast willing to share your love of art and music with others, we need you! The following position(s)… Continued »
