Featuring Theopolis Vineyards
Juneteenth RSVP
EVENT UPDATE
JOIN US!
June 28, 2025
JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
(WINE & FOOD PAIRING)
(If you have already responded to this message, you may disregard the reminder below)
The IW&FS (Napa/Sonoma Branch) celebrates Juneteenth National Independence Day, a holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, specifically in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865. It's the longest-running African American holiday and is celebrated to honor the freedom and perseverance of Black Americans. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021.
Event will include:
- A brief verbal history of Juneteenth
- An Overview of the Association of African American Vintners
- Tasting of selected wines from wine makers of the Association of African American Vintners (ratings > 90+): Okapi (About Okapi), Theopolis (About Theopolis) and P Harrell (About P Harrell)
- Food and wines paired with historical cuisine of Juneteenth.
Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025
Time: 2:30 - 5:00 PM
Place: Silverado Resort (Members Club House)
Address: 1600 Atlas Peak Road; Napa, CA 94558
Please RSVP by June 18 (or earlier) by sharing your level of interest or clarification by clicking here. Then, we'll be on the lookout for your funds.
Payment (due by June 18) is your final confirmed RSVP
Members Cost: $110
Guests Cost: $125
Payment methods:
1. Zelle (preferred) Payable to “IW&FS Napa”: info@iwfsnapa.org
OR
2. Check Payable to “IW&FS Napa”
(c/o Marc Loupé)
1795-3 Silverado Trail
Napa, CA 94558