It’s the icing on the evening: celebrate with your table by enjoying a stunning chocolate cake with Bavarian cream filling and buttercream frosting from Timothy’s Bakery on Main Street (Woodland), with a bottle of J Vineyards sparkling cuvée.

Alila, a Luxury Collection Hotel in St. Helena situated next to the storied Beringer Estate, will be your retreat for two nights of wine country possibilities. The hotel and its celebrated restaurant Violetto provide an unparalleled point of departure for exploring the surrounding Sonoma and Napa wine regions. This sumptuous getaway includes a two-night stay in Alila and a special four-course dinner for two at Violetto with exceptional seasonally-driven, locally-sourced California cuisine.

Host an elegant four-course dinner or lunch for eight (8) in your home, featuring Chef Cesar Cienfuegos. Chef Cesar’s culinary journey has taken him from interning at The Kitchen, a Sacramento Michelin restaurant, to assisting at the Tower Bridge Dinner to collaborating with the Food Science RMI Labs to now serving as Executive Chef at Olive & Vine Catering by UC Davis. He brings a lifelong passion for bold flavors and cultural fusion, and he is excited to work with the winner to shape the menu. This package includes two bottles of wine to pair with the meal. Weekends preferred excluding holidays; subject to availability. Host location should be in Yolo County unless otherwise agreed upon.

Enjoy seven nights in the heart of Old Greenwood, just outside of Truckee, on the 15th Fairway of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. This gorgeous three-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8 with a fully stocked chef’s kitchen, gas fireplace, and patio fire pit. Clubhouse facilities can be accessed for a fee. Available for the PGA Barracuda Golf Championship, July 17-20, which you can watch right from the back deck, or another week of your choosing (Blackout dates: Nov 24-30, 2025; Dec 27-Jan 4, 2026)

Enjoy a one-week stay in this stunning 4-bedroom mountain home with lake views. This piece of mountain paradise offers a spectacular great room, vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an open wood-burning fireplace; an expansive deck with mountain, lake, and pool views—perfect for relaxing and BBQs; a spacious two-story layout with two separate suites with full baths, pool table, and two additional bedrooms. Community amenities include seasonal swimming pool, spa, and clubhouse. Just minutes from Heavenly Ski Resort, the lake, and Heavenly Village. Restrictions: Subject to availability. Must be booked by September 2026.

Learn the art of ravioli-making from Chuck and Linda Santoni, just the way Chuck’s Italian grandmother Julia taught through the generations. In addition to the Italian cooking lesson, you’ll also receive a full multi-course meal with wine and dessert, and fun take-home gifts along with recipes that are sure to be cherished in your own family for generations to come. For six (6) guests.

Walking, Cruising, Wining and Dining in Porto, Portugal (Europe) for Six Days & Five Nights in a One-Bedroom Apartment in the City Center for Two, Including a Douro River Cruise, Walking Tour of Vila Nova de Gaia and Wine Tasting, and an Authentic Dinner with a Fado Music Show (Land Only)

Host an unforgettable three-course cooking demonstration and dinner party for 12 with a twist: you and your guests are the chefs for the night! Based on the award-winning Food Network show "Chopped,” three teams of four will have a friendly competition against each other in a course-by-course challenge to make common dishes incorporating some surprising ingredients, under the guidance of culinary mentors from the Simply Satisfied catering team. Simply Satisfied Catering will supply all of the food, spices, recipes, cooking materials, dishes, and mentors!