March 12-14, 2027 | Healdsburg, CA
Event will unite leading cancer researchers, award-winning chefs and Sonoma County vintners to raise funds for critical cancer research
September 22, 2026 (Napa, CA) — The 6th Annual V Foundation for Cancer Research Sonoma Epicurean will return March 12-14, 2027, to Healdsburg, California, with a series of events dedicated to raising funds for critical cancer research. Sonoma Epicurean brings together leading cancer researchers, award-winning chefs, Sonoma County’s top vintners, and immersive experiences celebrating lifestyle, wellness, and sustainability over two unforgettable days, all set amid Sonoma County’s spectacular wine country landscapes.
One hundred percent of net event proceeds will directly benefit breakthrough cancer research through the V Foundation. The V Foundation has awarded more than $500 million in cancer research funding through nearly 1,500 grants.
Sonoma Epicurean’s 2027 weekend will spotlight the people and experiences at the heart of the event: scientists advancing progress in cancer research, acclaimed culinary talent, Sonoma County vintners, and immersive programming centered on lifestyle, wellness, and sustainability.
For more information and to support Sonoma Epicurean, please visit v.org/sonomaepic or contact events@v.org.
About the V Foundation for Cancer Research
The V Foundation for Cancer Research was founded in 1993 by ESPN and the late Jim Valvano, legendary North Carolina State University basketball coach, ESPN commentator and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The V Foundation has awarded more than $500 million in cancer research funding through nearly 1,500 grants. Its competitive grantmaking process is supervised by a world-class Scientific Advisory Committee. Because the V Foundation has an endowment to cover administrative expenses, 100% of direct donations is awarded to cancer research and programs. The V team is committed to funding the best scientists to accelerate Victory Over Cancer® and save lives. To learn more, visit v.org.
About Sonoma Epicurean
Sonoma Epicurean is the V Foundation for Cancer Research’s signature event in Sonoma County, bringing together leading researchers, award-winning chefs, top vintners, and immersive experiences celebrating lifestyle, wellness, and sustainability. One hundred percent of net event proceeds directly benefit game-changing breakthrough cancer research through the V Foundation. For more information, visit v.org/sonomaepic.
