Harvest Dinner
September 19
Dine beneath a 179-year-old water wheel at this annual harvest fundraiser. Live music by The Silverado Pickups, Oak Avenue Catering, and an auction supporting local state parks make it a memorable autumn evening.
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Themed Tour
Themed TourBale Grist Mill State Historic Park
St Helena
Watch a 36-foot water wheel power 1846 French Buhr millstones as they grind grain into flour, just as they did during the California Gold Rush. This fully operational grist mill, the only one west of the Mississippi, offers weekend milling demonstrations and a glimpse into Napa Valley's agricultural past.
Family-friendly
Historic landmark
Working machinery
Scenic trails
Tips
🌾"one of the best things to do in Napa Valley" (Hand Luggage Only)
🥾hike from Bothe-Napa Valley State Park, or drive & park directly
👶kids love touching the grain and watching the mill start up
$10
Upcoming at Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
Saturday, Sep 19
Saturday, Dec 5
19th Century Holiday Celebration
December 5 at 10am
Step back into the 1800s at a working water mill where you'll string popcorn garlands, pen wax-sealed letters to Santa, decorate gingerbread, and watch wool spinners and millers at work. Warm cider and cookies cap off this hands-on holiday celebration.
Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
St HelenaOpens Saturday at 10:00 AM
Themed TourThemed TourWatch a 36-foot water wheel power 1846 French Buhr millstones as they grind grain into flour, just as they did during the California Gold Rush. This fully operational grist mill, the only one west of the Mississippi, offers weekend milling demonstrations and a glimpse into Napa Valley's agricultural past.
Family-friendly
Historic landmark
Working machinery
Scenic trails
Tips
🌾"one of the best things to do in Napa Valley" (Hand Luggage Only)
🥾hike from Bothe-Napa Valley State Park, or drive & park directly
👶kids love touching the grain and watching the mill start up
$10
Upcoming at Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
Saturday, Sep 19
Saturday, Dec 5
19th Century Holiday Celebration
December 5 at 10am
Step back into the 1800s at a working water mill where you'll string popcorn garlands, pen wax-sealed letters to Santa, decorate gingerbread, and watch wool spinners and millers at work. Warm cider and cookies cap off this hands-on holiday celebration.