BFWE26NAPA Kick Off Vibes & Vino

Schedule

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Stateline Road Smokehouse | Napa, CA

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About this Event

Welcome to BFWE26NAPA Kick-Off!

Vino & Vibes A Grown Folks Affair (LOL)

Let the smoke rise and the wine flow. This poetic pairing of food and drink is all about intentional indulgence—slow sips, savory bites, and deep convos. Join us for a laid-back BBQ and curated vino tasting, set to the soundtrack of a live DJ and the unmistakable vibes of Napa Valley.

This casual yet vibrant celebration is all about community, connection, and culture. We’re bringing the soulful traditions of BBQ to life with Chef Darryl Bell, a culinary artist who has mastered the craft of combining Southern roots with Napa Valley finesse.

About Chef Darryl Bell:
Chef Darryl Bell is the founder of Stateline Road BBQ, where he bridges the traditions of Kansas City barbecue with California wine country sophistication. A seasoned Napa Valley chef with experience in some of the region’s most acclaimed kitchens, Chef Bell is celebrated for his innovative approach to barbecue — elevating a classic comfort food into a true culinary art form. His passion for storytelling through food makes every dish a celebration of heritage, flavor, and community.

What to Expect:
🍷 Bold wine pairings from Napa’s finest
🔥 Flavor-packed BBQ by Chef Darryl Bell
🎶 Live music and cultural vibes
✨ A lively atmosphere in the heart of Downtown Napa

Come ready to eat, sip, and vibe — this is the party that sets the tone for the entire festival!

Tickets are limited – reserve your spot today.


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Stateline Road Smokehouse, 872 Vallejo Street, Napa, United States

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USD 108.55

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