Napa, CA – Silverado Resort is excited to announce a festive lineup of holiday events and culinary experiences designed to make the season truly magical. From a bountiful Thanksgiving Buffet featuring Diestel Ranch Turkey and Prime Rib to dazzling Christmas traditions and a lively New Year’s Eve celebration, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
The holiday season kicks off with a grand Thanksgiving feast in the beautifully decorated Ballroom and Fairway Deck. On Friday, November 28, the resort hosts its annual tree-lighting celebration with music, dancing, festive treats, and the return of the Santa Train, which will run on weekends through December 21. Families can enjoy Breakfast with Santa at The Grill, while the Hanukkah celebration on Monday, December 15, invites guests to gather around the life-size menorah with hot cocoa and holiday cheer. The season concludes with a New Year’s Eve party in the Ballroom, featuring a light buffet, cash bar, and a live DJ to ring in 2026 in style.
Whether with family or friends, Silverado Resort offers unforgettable holiday moments.
Thanksgiving Celebrations:
- Thanksgiving Dinner To Go (Sept. 18 – Nov. 25, from 10 AM – 4 PM): You deserve a Thanksgiving meal that serves up everything but stress—no prepping, no planning, just pop our brined Willie Bird turkey in the oven and enjoy. Silverado Resort’s Thanksgiving To Go Dinner for Six includes a locally sourced turkey, rich gravy, savory stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes, and more. It’s a feast for the senses without the hassle. Available exclusively to Members, Owners, and Resort Guests for $195 plus tax. Pickup is Wednesday, November 26, between 10 AM and 4 PM; orders must be placed by Tuesday, November 25. Member discounts do not apply to holiday events. Place your order
- Thanksgiving Kids Camp (Nov. 24 – 26, from 10 AM – 3 PM): Give your kids a memorable and active experience this fall with our three-day Golf & Tennis Camp, designed for ages 6–12 and focused on fun, fitness, and learning. Campers will receive expert instruction from our Golf Professionals on the short game, full swing, and putting at the golf course, while our Tennis Professionals guide them through racquet skills, leadership development, and team-based play on the courts. Each day wraps up with cookie baking and decorating led by the resort’s Executive Chef Patrick Prager; guaranteed to end on a sweet note. Pricing is $299 for Silverado Country Club Members, $399 for Silverado Resort Guests (room reservation required), and $499 for the general public. Optional boxed lunch available for $60. Reserve your spot
- Annual Thanksgiving Buffet (Nov. 27, from 12 – 6 PM): Join in on a lavish Thanksgiving buffet in the elegant setting of our Ballroom and Fairway Deck, featuring a generous spread of holiday favorites. This special event is open to resort guests, members, and the general public; please note that member discounts do not apply to holiday events. Pricing is $115 for adults, $55 for children ages 5–12, and complimentary for kids under 5 (excludes tax and 18% service charge). Reserve your spot
Christmas & Hanukkah Festivities:
- Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony (Nov. 28, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM): Enjoy festive performances by vocalist Ke’ Marie and the magical Vintage High School Choir, and welcome Santa Claus and his cheerful elves as they arrive for an evening of fun. Kids can ride the Santa Train around the Mansion Circle, write letters to Santa, and pose for festive photos, while everyone enjoys complimentary holiday treats, warm cocoa, and coffee. Adults can toast to the season at the cash bar. Admission is complimentary and open to all. The resort invites attendees to share in the spirit of giving by bringing an unwrapped toy for the Toys for Tots Napa Toy Drive. To learn more, visit the event listing
- Santa Train Rides (Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 29 – Dec. 21, from 9 AM – 1 PM): All aboard the Santa Train at Silverado Resort. Enjoy a free and festive ride that brings holiday magic to life as you and your family journey around the beautifully decorated Mansion Circle. It’s the perfect way to spark joy and create lasting holiday memories with your little ones. Meet on the Mansion Lawn. Admission is complimentary and open to all. To learn more, visit the event listing
- Breakfast with Santa (Saturdays, Nov. 29 – Dec. 13, at varying times): Start your morning with holiday magic at Breakfast with Santa at Silverado Resort, held Saturdays from November 29 through December 13 at Vintners Court. With staggered seatings from 9 AM to 11:30 AM, families can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet featuring fresh fruit, yogurt parfaits, pastries, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, made-to-order waffles, pancakes, and more—plus juice, coffee, and tea. Each child will receive a gingerbread cookie decorating kit for added festive fun. Santa will make special appearances for photos at 10 AM, 11 AM, and noon, spreading cheer and creating unforgettable moments. After breakfast, hop aboard the Santa Train for a magical ride around the Mansion Circle. Pricing is $40 for adults and $20 for children ages 5–12 (excluding tax and 18% service charge). It’s the perfect way to share smiles, laughter, and breakfast with the man in the red suit. Reserve your spot
- Menorah Lighting and Hanukkah Buffet (Dec. 15, from 6:30 – 8:30 PM): The evening begins with a blessing and the lighting of the menorah, followed by a festive buffet dinner in Vintners Court, overlooking the South Green and Atlas Peak mountains. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu inspired by traditional Hanukkah flavors, honoring the rich heritage of the season. This memorable event is open to resort guests, members, and the general public. Pricing is $60 for adults, $30 for children ages 5–12, and complimentary for kids under 5 (excluding tax and 18% service charge). Member discounts do not apply to holiday events. Reserve your spot here.
New Year’s Eve Celebrations:
- New Year’s Eve Party (Dec. 31, from 9 PM – 1 AM): Celebrate the close of 2025 with an open bar, delicious small bites, festive party favors, a 360° photo booth, and a lively DJ. Toast to 2026 with a glass of sparkling wine during a classic balloon drop at midnight, making for a memorable start to the new year. Tickets are $195.00. Reserve your spot.
Silverado Resort invites everyone to experience the magic of the holiday season with their exceptional offerings and events. For more information and to make reservations, please visit silveradoresort.com
