SARAFORNIA, ENGAGE Calistoga

ENGAGE Calistoga in all things ART

Join Celebrate! Napa Valley for SARAFORNIA, ENGAGE Calistoga in all things ART. This four-day celebration of Art | Music | Food | Wine will ENGAGE your mind and elevate your senses. The official kick off event for Napa Valley Arts in April, for four days Calistoga will be transformed into the ultimate gallery of art couture. Enjoy street buskers, fine wines, the culinary arts, and eclectic artist performances throughout town.

SARAFORNIA’s anchor event is ENGAGE Art Fair showcasing art in all mediums designed to engage your senses and blow your mind.Enjoy the eclectic perspectives of local and regional artists demonstrating a broad spectrum of reflection and representation. With more than 11,000 ft2 of gallery, this year’s fair is sure to enhance and elevate the way we experience art. Engage with the artists and enjoy acoustic music, bites and beverages.

SARAFORNIA, ENGAGE Calistoga

SARAFORNIA, ENGAGE Calistoga
April 4 – 7, 2019

A four day grassroots celebration of Calistoga’s bohemian spirit.

FLOWER BOMB: An exhibition featuring floral interpretations of contemporary artworks.
ENGAGE Art Fair Preview Party: A collector’s avant-garde celebration and grand reveal.
STORYTELLING SPEAKEASY: A curated presentation of storytelling, poetry and live music in the style of popular podcasts This American Life and The Moth.
ENGAGE Downtown: A series of open houses and receptions at downtown art galleries, shops, tasting rooms, and restaurants.
ENGAGE Art Fair: A unique and interactive showcase of local and Bay Area artists.

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Flower Bomb

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Opening Reception: Thursday, April 4
Exhibition: April 5 – April 7

Flower Bomb is an exhibit of contemporary artworks paired with floral arrangements in a professional gallery setting. This event was inspired by the De Young Museum’s annual Bouquets to Art exhibit, but perfectly and succinctly captures the vibrant spirit of Calistoga.

Hosted at:
Sofie Contemporary Arts
1407 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA

ENGAGE Art Fair

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Preview Party: Friday, April 5
Art Fair: Saturday + Sunday, April 6 + 7

This annual, curated and immersive event features some of the Bay Area’s best artists, craftspeople and performers who come to Calistoga to meet, create and engage with the public.

Hosted at:
Napa County Fairgrounds
1435 North Oak Street, Calistoga, CA

Preview Party Details & tickets

ENGAGE Downtown

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ENGAGE Downtown: Saturday, April 6
4pm-7pm

ENGAGE with art galleries, shops, tasting rooms, and restaurants in the downtown district of Calistoga in celebration of Art | Music | Food | Wine. Look for the banner pictured to the left for participating businesses.

Storytelling Speakeasy

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Storytelling Speakeasy: Saturday, April 6
6pm-9pm

Featuring writers and raconteurs telling stories about Calistoga, Napa Valley and living life on the edge. In addition to spoken word, musical numbers are performed between speakers to cleanse the mental palate.

SARAFORNIA Streetcar

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SARAFORNIA Streetcar: Saturday, April 6 & Sunday, April 7
12pm-6pm

Step on the SARAFORNIA Streetcar - a complementary trolley tour between ENGAGE Downtown events and ENGAGE Art Fair.

SARAFORNIA, ENGAGE Calistoga

ENGAGE Calistoga in all things ART