2025 SEASONAL EVENTS
There’s always something happening at Long Meadow Ranch, no matter the season.
Join us for Locals Night, savor a smashburger, or carve pumpkins with us in the fall. Whether you’re here for holiday festivities, the Running of the Roses, or a classic Fat Tuesday celebration, there’s fun waiting year-round.
2024 SEASONAL EVENTS
KENTUCKY DERBY
SATURDAY, MAY 4
Join us at Farmstead for our annual Kentucky Derby Party and a big-screen viewing of the 150th Run for the Roses! Make sure to dress the part as there will be prizes for Best Dressed, Best Hat, and more.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15
Join us for the first smashburger party of the year in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19
Join us for the June Farmstead Smashburger Party and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary.
Food available until sold out.
MEET THE ARTISANS | LIVE FIRE DINNER
FRIDAY, JUNE 28
Gather around our communal table for an intimate evening of Long Meadow Ranch wines and a farm-fresh feast prepared over an open fire by our very own culinary team. This unique opportunity will allow guests to meet and talk to the artisans behind Long Meadow Ranch.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17
Join us for the July Farmstead Smashburger Party and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary.
Food available until sold out.
FARMSTEAD LIVE FIRE x SOUTHERN SMOKE
FRIDAY, JULY 26
Join us for the inaugural Farmstead Live Fire x Southern Smoke Foundation event! We’re thrilled to host eight exceptional chefs from across the country as they sear and celebrate with us on the Farmstead Lawn. Indulge in a variety of delectable dishes, sip on refreshing cocktails, and savor wines from renowned Napa Valley wineries.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
Join us for the August Farmstead Smashburger Party and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary.
Food available until sold out.
MATT HORN | LIVE FIRE DINNER
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23
Help us welcome Oakland-based pitmaster, and James Beard Award-Nominated and Michelin Bib Gourmand-Winning chef, Matt Horn to Long Meadow Ranch & Farmstead for a farm-to-table al fresco feast prepared over the fire pit by Horn and paired with Long Meadow Ranch wines.
Over the last decade, our Farmstead Live Fire series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the globe. It’s going to be another summer of satiating dinners!
JOHAN JURESKOG | LIVE FIRE DINNER
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
Swedish chef, Johan Jureskog is BACK again for 2024! Join us around the fire pit on the Farmstead Lawn for a dinner prepared by Johan Jureskog and paired with Long Meadow Ranch wines.
Over the last decade, our Live Fire Guest Chef series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the world and we are looking forward to another summer of incredible dinners.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Join us for the September Farmstead Smashburger Party and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary.
Food available until sold out.
PAST EVENTS
EASTER EGG HUNT + BRUNCH
SUNDAY, MARCH 24
Join us for our annual egg hunt and brunch! Enjoy family fun for all ages including an egg hunt, live music, and face painting.
TRUFFLE WINE PAIRING | ANDERSON VALLEY
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Join us at our Anderson Valley Tasting Room and Wickson Restaurant for a truffle talk and wine pairing with Maria Finn and her dog Flora Jayne.
MUSHROOM FORAGE | ANDERSON VALLEY
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24
Join us in Philo for the final mushroom forage of the season! Truffle hunting dog, Flora Jayne, and handler Maria Finn, author of Forage. Gather. Feast. will lead a mushroom forage on our beautiful 69-acre Anderson Valley Estate.
FAT TUESDAY
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Join us this Tuesday, February 13th for Fat Tuesday! Enjoy a special New Orleans-inspired menu, live music, and one of the best Mardi Gras celebrations in Napa Valley.
GINGERBREAD RANCH DECORATING
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10
We need your help filling our Farmstead Gingerbread Ranch with farm animals! Join us in the barn at Farmstead to get into the holiday spirit and enjoy festive cookie decorating with your family. Add a cow, pig, chicken or horse to the Gingerbread Ranch and take one or two home with you.
PUMPKIN CARVING
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29
Join us for our annual pumpkin carving, brunch, and face painting. Tickets include brunch and entry is based on selected reservation time.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
CINEMA IN THE VINEYARDS | ANDERSON VALLEY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8
Join us and the Mendocino Film Festival for a magical autumn weekend in Anderson Valley and watch special screenings of classic movie favorites while taking in breathtaking views of the vineyards, forests, and farms and sipping on delicious wines.
LMR CORRAL CLUB HARVEST PARTY
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8
Harvest is the most wonderful time of the year here in Napa Valley and we want to celebrate with you! Enjoy Long Meadow Ranch wines, grass-fed beef smashburgers, winemaker library tastings, garden and vineyard tours, live bluegrass music, LMR lawn games, and more!
LMR JAZZ ORCHESTRA
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1
The 10th annual concert will feature the LMR Jazz Orchestra performing the World Premiere of Napa Valley Suite, a new work composed by multiple Grammy Award winner, Tom Scott. The movements of this exciting new composition celebrate the seasonal cycle of grape growing. And, the suite’s engaging melodies capture the distinctive blended culture of the Napa Valley community – the men and women who grow our grapes and make great wine in our renowned valley.
JOHAN JURESKOG | LIVE FIRE GUEST CHEF
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
Swedish chef, Johan Jureskog is BACK in 2023! Join us around the fire pit on the Farmstead Lawn for a dinner prepared by Johan Jureskog and paired with Long Meadow Ranch wines.
Over the last decade, our Live Fire Guest Chef series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the world and we are looking forward to another summer of incredible dinners.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
LONG MEADOW RANCH BEER RELEASE PARTY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23
Join us on the Farmstead front patio and bar to celebrate the release of Long Meadow Ranch’s first beer! We’ll have a tap takeover and beer-inspired bites for purchase. First come, first serve.
No reservation required.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
CHRIS SHEPHERD | LIVE FIRE GUEST CHEF
FRIDAY, JULY 21
Help us welcome James Beard Award-Winning Chef, Chris Shepherd to Long Meadow Ranch & Farmstead for an al fresco feast prepared over the fire pit by Shepherd and paired with Long Meadow Ranch wines.
Over the last decade, our Live Fire Guest Chef series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the globe. It’s going to be another summer of incredible dinners.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
MEET THE ARTISANS | LIVE FIRE DINNER
FRIDAY, JUNE 23
Gather around our communal table for an intimate evening of Long Meadow Ranch wines and a farm-fresh feast prepared over an open fire by our very own culinary team. This unique opportunity will allow guests to meet and talk to the artisans behind Long Meadow Ranch.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
LMR CORRAL CLUB LOBSTER FEED
SUNDAY, MAY 21
Springtime on the Rutherford Farm is special – newly planted crops create a blanket of green, the fruit orchard is blooming, our newest chickens are just about full-grown, and the surrounding vineyards are in their flowering stage. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a Lobster Feed with free-flowing Long Meadow Ranch wines with old and new friends.
ANDERSON VALLEY PINOT NOIR FESTIVAL
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19-21
Nobody does Pinot Noir like Anderson Valley, one of the most beautiful places in California. Join us and over 50 other wineries for a grand tasting on Saturday and open house on Sunday, as well as sample delicious food pairings, acquire wines, and indulge in exclusive experiences.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 17
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
KENTUCKY DERBY
SATURDAY, MAY 6
Join us at Farmstead for our annual Kentucky Derby Party and a big-screen viewing of the 149th Run for the Roses! Make sure to dress the part as there will be prizes for Best Dressed, Best Hat, and more.
EASTER EGG HUNT
SUNDAY, APRIL 2
Join us for our annual egg hunt and brunch! Enjoy family fun for all ages including an egg hunt, photo booth, face painting, and a visit
from the Easter Bunny.
FAT TUESDAY
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
celebrations in Napa Valley.
VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
GINGERBREAD RANCH DECORATING
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
We need your help filling our Farmstead Gingerbread Ranch with farm animals! Join us in the barn at Farmstead to get into the holiday spirit and enjoy festive cookie decorating with your family. Add a cow, pig, chicken or horse to the Gingerbread Ranch and take one or two home with you.
PUMPKIN CARVING
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30
Join us for our annual pumpkin carving party.
In addition to the main carving event on the lawn at Farmstead, there will be live music and face painting. Tickets include brunch buffet, and entry is based on selected reservation time.
NIMBUS ARTS | FLOATING PUMPKIN EXHIBIT
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 – MONDAY, OCTOBER 31
Get your family and friends into the Halloween spirit by participating in the third annual Nimbus Arts Floating Pumpkin Exhibit among the Farmstead Gardens.
MATT MCCALLISTER | LIVE FIRE GUEST CHEF
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
Join us around the fire pit on the Farmstead lawn. Over the last decade, our Live Fire Guest Chef series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the world and we are looking forward to another summer of incredible dinners
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
LMR JAZZ ORCHESTRA
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2
The LMR Jazz Orchestra is the seasonally resident 20-player jazz ensemble made up of internationally accomplished musicians, including multiple GRAMMY award winners, who have played jazz across the world. This truly all-star ensemble is once again being assembled for the annual TIMOTHY HALL FOUNDATION Benefit Performance at Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch. The benefit performance is one of northern California’s most outstanding jazz events each year.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, Sudwerk beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
JOHAN JURESKOG | LIVE FIRE GUEST CHEF
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Join us around the fire pit on the Farmstead lawn. Over the last decade, our Live Fire Guest Chef series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the world and we are looking forward to another summer of incredible dinners
LMR CORRAL CLUB HARVEST PARTY
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
Harvest is one of the most wonderful times of the year here in Napa Valley and we want to share it with you. Join us for an intimate farm-to-table meal paired with Long Meadow Ranch wines hosted at our Mountain Estate.
PAT MARTIN | LIVE FIRE GUEST CHEF
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26
Join us around the fire pit on the Farmstead lawn. Over the last decade, our Live Fire Guest Chef series has welcomed a diverse roster of chefs from across the world and we are looking forward to another summer of incredible dinners
LMR JAZZ ORCHESTRA
AT SAN JOSE SUMMERFEST
SUNDAY, AUGUST 14
Please join the LMR Jazz Orchestra at the San Jose Summerfest Festival. During its SummerFest performance, LMRJO will feature 9-time GRAMMY nominee, vocalist Tierney Sutton.
The LMR Jazz Orchestra is a 20-member ensemble made up of internationally accomplished jazz musicians who have played across the world. The orchestra is seasonally resident at Long Meadow Ranch.
FARMSTEAD SMASHBURGER PARTY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3
Join us for a party in the Farmstead Garden Lounge and enjoy fresh smashburgers with crispy edges and melted cheese, waffle fries, Sudwerk beer, cocktails, and live music. No ticket purchase necessary. Food available until sold out.
MEET THE ARTISANS | LIVE FIRE DINNER
FRIDAY, JULY 29
Gather around our communal table for an intimate evening of Long Meadow Ranch wines and a farm fresh feast prepared on open fire by our very own culinary team. This unique opportunity will allow guests to meet and talk to the artisans behind Long Meadow Ranch. True to our Full Circle Farming values, every part of our farm is interconnected with the next.
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT |
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS
SUNDAY, JUNE 12
Long Meadow Ranch and Cameo Cinema bring you an evening of summer family fun featuring – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Spread out on the Farmstead Lawn (blankets and low-back chairs), grab some popcorn & bites, and enjoy a classic family movie with friends.
KENTUCKY DERBY
SATURDAY, MAY 7
Our annual Derby Party is back! Join us at Farmstead for a big-screen viewing of the 148th Run for the Roses!
Make sure to dress the part because there will be prizes for Best Dressed, Best Hat, and more!
EASTER EGG HUNT
SUNDAY, APRIL 10
Join us for our annual egg hunt and brunch buffet! Enjoy family fun for all ages including an egg hunt, live music, and face painting.
FAT TUESDAY
TUESDAY, MARCH 1
GINGERBREAD RANCH DECORATING
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5
We need your help filling our Farmstead Gingerbread Ranch with farm animals! Join us in the barn at Farmstead to get into the holiday spirit and enjoy festive cookie decorating with your family. Add a cow, pig, chicken or horse to the Gingerbread Ranch and take one or two home with you.
PUMPKIN CARVING
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31
Join us for our annual pumpkin carving party.
In addition to the main carving event on the lawn at Farmstead, there will be live music and face painting. Tickets include brunch buffet, and entry is based on selected reservation time.
THE LIL SMOKIES
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21
Drawing on the energy of a rock band and the Laurel Canyon songwriting of the ‘70s, The Lil Smokies are reimagining their approach to roots music on Tornillo, named for the remote Texas town where the album was recorded. Produced by Bill Reynolds (The Avett Brothers, Band of Horses), Tornillo is the band’s third studio album. Formed in Missoula, Montana, The Lil Smokies have built a national following through constant touring, performing at Red Rocks, LOCKN’, High Sierra, Telluride, Bourbon & Beyond and more.
LMR ALL STAR BIG BAND
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3
The LMR All Star Big Band is a 20-player big band drawn from an internationally accomplished group of musicians, including multiple GRAMMY award winners, that have played jazz across the world. This truly all-star ensemble is once again being assembled for the annual TIMOTHY HALL FOUNDATION Benefit Performance at Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch. The benefit performance is one of northern California’s most outstanding jazz events each year.
ANDERSON VALLEY
SPARKLING RELEASE PARTY
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Please join us amidst the towering redwood trees at The Brambles in Philo, CA to celebrate the release of our 2017 Sparkling Wines from the Anderson Valley. Taste our new Blanc de Noirs and Brut Rosé along with other Anderson Valley selections paired with light bites from Wickson Restaurant.
