Napa Valley StreamFest opens 2027 pass sales, adds Northbay Health as presenting partner

Napa Valley StreamFest has opened pass sales for its April 22-25, 2027 festival in Downtown Napa and named Northbay Health its first-ever presenting partner. The event also added six festival advisors as it leans into live podcasts, films, creator conversations and VIP programming at the Uptown Theatre.

Why it matters: - Napa Valley StreamFest is trying to deepen its place in Downtown Napa while expanding its corporate and creative backing. - Northbay Health’s involvement gives the three-year-old festival a major community-facing sponsor as it builds for 2027. - The festival’s nonprofit arm, StreamFest Society, also continues to position the event as more than an entertainment weekend by supporting mentorship for mid-career professionals age 35 and older.

What happened: - Napa Valley StreamFest opened pass sales on October 14, 2026, for its April 22-25, 2027 festival. - The festival announced Northbay Health as its inaugural Presenting Partner. - The event said it is entering its third year under the “Take: Three” theme. - Six new Festival Advisors joined to support programming, leadership and strategic guidance. - Pass sales are available at the festival website.

The details: - The festival centers on podcasts, series, films and social content for today’s binge-watching audience. - Events will take place at the Uptown Theatre in Downtown Napa. - The Uptown Theatre is returning as a festival partner, with support from John Anthony Truchard. - The theatre will serve as the main stage for the AM and PM Binges on Friday, April 23, and Saturday, April 24. - Those two days will include Tribute Awards, short films, feature film premieres and live podcasts. - Pass options include the Binge Pass at $200 per person. - The Binge Pass covers Friday and Saturday at Uptown Theatre, with in-and-out privileges, live podcasts, films, top creators and Basecamp access. - The Society VIP Pass costs $1,000 per person or $1,800 for two people. - The Society VIP Pass includes all-access entry, reserved seating, Winemaker Lunches and late-night parties. - The Elite Pass costs $3,300 per person or $6,000 for two people. - The Elite Pass includes all-access entry, Green Room lounge access, an Industry Breakfast and the Legacy Dinner. - StreamFest Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports mid-career professionals through The Big P!VOT mentorship program.

Between the lines: - The Northbay Health partnership ties the festival more closely to local identity and civic life. - Fearon DeWeese framed the sponsorship as personal and community-based, citing family connections to Northbay Health and describing storytelling as part of human well-being. - Juliana Folk pointed to past talent including Jason Segel, Mariska Hargitay and Jonathan Scott as evidence of the festival’s draw. - The advisor roster mixes entertainment, media and local wine-country leadership, suggesting StreamFest wants both industry credibility and Napa roots. - Adam Rose said the festival’s hospitality, parties and networking helped make it stand out from other festivals.

What's next: - StreamFest will build toward its April 22-25, 2027 run in Downtown Napa. - The festival is expected to lean on the new advisory board, the Uptown Theatre partnership and the Northbay Health sponsorship as it rolls out programming. - Additional details on talent and schedule are likely to follow as the event approaches.

The bottom line: - Napa Valley StreamFest is using its third year to scale up sponsorships, advisory support and premium ticketing around a festival model built on live creator culture.