Schedule
8:00 a.m. Cycling Ride
presented by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pre-registration required. Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Park in Yountville with a 9:15 a.m. start time across the street at the St. Joan of Arc Church. Experience the beauty of Napa Valley on a private cycling excursion (17-, 25-, or 35-mile options). Pass through vineyard-lined avenues, sharing the road with friends of Crush Challenge. Enjoy a “rest stop” at ZD Wines in Rutherford during the Winemaker Barrel Tasting to imbibe in the barrel tasting and food bites.
Following the ride at the North Yountville Park, indulge in the all-inclusive Food & Wine Garden with live music paired with delicious food and wine from Napa Valley restaurants and wineries to round out the afternoon.
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Winemaker Barrel Tasting
presented by the Clarke Family Foundation
Pre-registration required. Guests will arrive at the North Yountville Park at 9:30am for a private shuttle to escort them to the 10am barrel tasting at ZD Wines in Rutherford, hosted by the founding deLeuze family and winemakers. You will enjoy samples of limited-production wines maturing in barrel, as well as offerings from large format and library bottles of wine.
Light food pairings will be offered by Winery Chef Jill deLeuze Billeci. The shuttle will return barrel tasting guests at noon to the North Yountville Park for access to the all-inclusive Food & Wine Garden immediately following the tasting.
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. All-inclusive Food & Wine Garden
The outdoor Food & Wine Garden at the North Yountville Park brings together top vintner and culinary partners in the Napa Valley, featuring sumptuous bites and tastes of premium wines. Entertainment includes live music and access to auctions.
6:00 p.m. Marquee wine dinner
By invitation only.