Get ready for a night of magic and memories at the “Love You to the Moon and Back” Daddy-Daughter Dance! Hosted in the SHMS barn, you'll step into a sparkling wonderland of hearts, stars, and moonlit decor, where every detail is designed to celebrate the special bond between fathers and their daughters. Snacks, pizza, cookies, and fancy drinks will be provided, along with a corsage and boutonnière-making station, and fathers and daughters will dance the night away!

Date: Monday, March 24th from 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Price: $100 per daughter 

Donated by: St. Helena Montessori School

Relax with your children during this beloved annual yoga session with former SHMS mom and seasoned yoga instructor, Jodi Earls. Held at the Withers family home, we will practice reaching for the sky, touching our toes, flying like a butterfly, and breathing like the wind. This is a perfect introduction to yoga for small children. Brunch will be provided afterwards. Please bring your mats, if possible.

Date: Sunday, March 30th from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Price: $75 per mom 

Donated by: Jodi Earls, Nick and Ashley Withers, and Giugni's Deli

During our no-school Friday before Festa, ten children will join herbalist and SHMS mom Charlotte Powell on a captivating herb walk – meeting and sampling our medicinal plant neighbors and then using that knowledge to make simple herbal remedies out in nature. The children will be immersed in trampling, harvesting, crafting, and enjoying a scrumptious picnic lunch prepared by Giugni's Deli.

Date: Friday, April 4th from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (Please note that this is the no-school day before Festa)
Price: $75 per child (ages 7 and above)

Donated by: Charlotte Powell and Giugni's Deli

Unleash your inner artist with an evening of creativity, fun, and Champagne at Nimbus Arts! Guided by master artists, you and your friends will create your own masterpieces while sipping on bubbles and other local wines. Whether you're a seasoned painter or just looking to try something new, this painting class is the perfect way to unwind with friends and share an evening of fun! No prior painting experience is necessary, as a Nimbus Arts instructor will guide you on a relaxing painting journey that will result in your own masterpiece. This night of fun promises laughter, inspiration, and a splash of Napa Valley magic! 

Date: Friday, April 11th from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Price: $75 per person 

Donated by: Nimbus Arts

Back by ever-popular demand! Join your girlfriends for this annual event featuring sips and bites at ACME Fine Wines! ACME is a boutique wine shop in St. Helena with a focus on small production wines and dedicated to launching the best new brands into the wine world. ACME’s team of sommeliers looks forward to taking you and your girlfriends on a journey to explore wines from around the world, as well as from our own beloved Napa Valley. A delicious charcuterie spread from the neighbors at Panevino will be served, and a glass of bubbles will welcome you to begin this special Girls' Night Out.

Date: Thursday, May 8th from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Price: $150 per person 

Donated by: ACME Fine Wines and Panevino

Eight young ladies and gentlemen (ages 5-7) will delight in an afternoon of elegance at the Koch Family Residence in St. Helena as they learn the art of proper afternoon tea etiquette with beloved Primary 2 Teacher, Mrs. Mary White. The children will enjoy a selection of tea, savories, tea sandwiches, scones, petit fours, and macarons while mastering the timeless manners of a refined tea experience. As the class concludes, mothers are invited to join for a cup of tea and view the etiquette lessons their children have learned during this charming experience. Due to high demand, we have opened a waitlist for this event. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please click here. You will be contacted if additional spots become available.

Date: Friday, May 9th from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Price: $100 per child (Young ladies and gentlemen ages 5-7)

Donated by: Stewart and Jordan Koch and Mary White

Join our treasured Elementary 2 Staff for their annual Friday Fiesta Fun Night! Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, the children will enjoy a Mexican dinner, piñatas, games, music, dancing, and crafting. ¡Ole!

Date: Friday, May 2nd from 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Time: $75 per child (Limited to SHMS Elementary children)

Donated by: The Elementary 2 Teachers

Have a great time with our cherished Primary 1 teachers and experience a real Mexican fiesta! The children will gather on the Primary 1 porch to learn about the cultural traditions of Mexico, including dressing up in traditional Mexican attire. The children will make their own personal piñatas and maracas to take home, and they will also help to prepare and taste delicious Mexican cuisine. The fiesta will end with the children learning a simple Mexican dance.

Date: Monday, June 9th from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Price: $75 per child (Limited to SHMS Primary children)

Donated by: Mrs. Carpy, Mrs. LaFuente, and Maestra Lopez

Our beloved Primary 2 teachers cordially invite your children to a Teddy Bear Tea Party on the Primary 2 outdoor patio. The children may bring their favorite teddy bear or stuffie for afternoon tea, and Mrs. White will share tea etiquette manners with the group as they all enjoy tea and cookies.

Date: Monday, June 9th from 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Price: $75 per child (Limited to SHMS Primary children)

Donated by: Mrs. Daniela Belmonte and Mrs. Mary White

Your children are invited to join director Olivia Cowell – acclaimed actress and beloved drama teacher – from Cafeteria Kids Theater for a morning of traditional theater games, improvisation, and dramatic fun. This creative session will take place on the school campus and will conclude with an open performance for friends and family to attend.

Date: August 18th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. (During Teacher Work Week over the summer break)
Price: $75 per child (Children MUST be at least 7 years old to enroll!)

Donated by: Cafeteria Kids Theater and Olivia Cowell

The Adolescent Program students and staff are proud to host this beloved annual event at the school farm, where they will serve a delicious family-style, farm-to-table dinner prepared by the students. The meal will be thoughtfully paired with a selection of Adolescent Program family wines. 

Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025 beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Price: $150 per person (adults only)

Donated by: Alex and Jennifer Heil, Adolescent Program Students, and Adolescent Program Families

Celebrate a bountiful harvest and spend a Friday afternoon at the Regusci Pumpkin Patch in Yountville! Each child will walk through the patch and select a pumpkin to decorate and take home. There will be pumpkins of all shapes and sizes and a variety of craft supplies with which to decorate, in addition to plenty of room for children of all ages to play together and enjoy fun, friendship, and fall in our beautiful Valley! Light snacks and drinks will be provided. Please note that your child(ren) must be accompanied by an adult at the patch. Due to high demand, we have opened a waitlist for this event. If you would like your name to be added to the waitlist, please fill out the form here. You will be contacted if additional spots become available.

Date: Friday, October 17th at 4:00 p.m.
Price: $75 per child (No dropoffs, please)

Donated by: Matt and Alicia Hardin

Amber Leary – SHMS mom, children's yoga instructor, and owner of Flow Napa Valley in Calistoga –invites your children (ages 4-11) to a joyful and enriching yoga experience. This interactive class will captivate the children with lively yoga games, creative poses, dynamic sequencing, and calming breathing. Children will also be introduced to the basics of meditation – fostering mindfulness in a fun and imaginative way. The session concludes with a healthy snack and a read aloud of YOU YOGA, a children's book written by SHMS mom Maria Castellucci Moore. This is a great way to help your children to cultivate balance, creativity, and mindfulness while having a blast!

Date: Mutually agreeable date to be arranged between the group and Amber Leary
Price: $75 per child (ages 4-11)

Donated by: Flow Napa Valley, Amber Leary, and Maria Castellucci Moore