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    Napa Truffle Festival

    A multi-day Napa event centered on truffle cuisine, cultivation expertise, chef-led dining, and Napa Valley wine country hospitality.

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    About the event

    Truffle dining and chef-led cooking

    Napa Truffle Festival is a multi-day culinary event in Napa built around truffle cuisine, chef-led cooking, and Napa Valley wine country hospitality. The program pairs Michelin star and master-chef cooking with truffle expertise and cultivation knowledge.

    Marketplace, orchards, and truffle dogs

    The program includes seminars on cultivation and culinary technique, truffle marketplace experiences, orchard visits, and demonstrations with trained truffle dogs. The official page also says visitors can see where and how truffles are harvested and meet the trained dogs who find them.

    At Oxbow Public Market, the Festival Marketplace features truffle culinary offerings and fresh truffle sales, with free public admission. Seminars, dinners, film screenings, and tastings are individually ticketed, with prices varying by package.

    Organizer and named venues

    American Truffle Company produces the festival. Named program venues include The Westin Verasa Napa as host hotel and Truffle Central, CIA at Copia as a culinary center, Oxbow Public Market as the public market location, and La Toque in Napa, where Chef Ken Frank is listed as lead culinary host and creator of truffle menus.

    The festival takes place January 16–19, 2026 in Napa and Napa Valley, California.

    Frequently asked questions

    What kinds of food are featured?

    The festival centers on truffle cuisine, including chef-led truffle cooking and marketplace truffle culinary offerings, with wines paired in the program description.

    What educational parts are included?

    The program includes seminars on cultivation and culinary technique, with truffle experts and scientists highlighted alongside Michelin star and master chefs.

    Are orchard visits and truffle dogs part of the event?

    Yes. The program includes orchard visits and demonstrations with trained truffle dogs, and the official page says guests can see where and how truffles are harvested and meet the dogs that find them.

    Who produces the festival?

    American Truffle Company produces the festival.

    Is there a free public component?

    Yes. Oxbow Public Market Festival Marketplace offers free public admission, while food, wine, and fresh truffles are sold à la carte. Other parts of the festival are individually ticketed.

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