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IJ Music Legend Paul Liberatore Gets an Inside Look at the Sweetwater Music Hall’s New Life as a Nonprofit Arts Organization – And Some People’s Confusion About How It Functions Day-to-Day

IJ Music Legend Paul Liberatore Gets an Inside Look at the Sweetwater Music Hall’s New Life as a Nonprofit Arts Organization – And Some People’s Confusion About How It Functions Day-to-Day

by | Oct 17, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, Live Music, Mill Valley Music Fest, Sweetwater Music Hall

“The thing we are struggling to overcome and correct is that we are owned by Bob Weir,” Hoppe said with frustration one afternoon last week in a backstage office at the music hall. “It’s not a joke. I get angry sometimes. We still get these snide remarks on Facebook...
Mill Valley Music Fest News: For now, Given the Current Macro-Economic Climate & Profound Changes in Music Festival Economics & the Impending MVMS Construction Project, We’ve Decided to Take a Pause in 2026 From MVMF. We’ll Keep Innovating & Serving our Members and Community in Every Way We Can. But for now, We’ll Pause MVMF in 2026. We’ll see you around, and we’ll be back!

Mill Valley Music Fest News: For now, Given the Current Macro-Economic Climate & Profound Changes in Music Festival Economics & the Impending MVMS Construction Project, We’ve Decided to Take a Pause in 2026 From MVMF. We’ll Keep Innovating & Serving our Members and Community in Every Way We Can. But for now, We’ll Pause MVMF in 2026. We’ll see you around, and we’ll be back!

by | Aug 14, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Kiddo!, Kids, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Library, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Music Fest, Miller Avenue, Milll Valley Chamber, Mount Tamalpais, Parks & Recreation, Philanthropy, Public Restrooms, Restaurants, Sweetwater Music Hall, The Redwoods

By Jim Welte, Mill Valley Chamber Hey there friends, lovers of Mill Valley, live music and those that revel in our amazing community, for a variety of reasons—the current macro economic climate and profound changes in music festival economics, as well as the upcoming...
SFGATE Unveils Winners of the Best of Bay Area 2025 and, Not Surprisingly, Mill Valley Got Some Love Once Again

SFGATE Unveils Winners of the Best of Bay Area 2025 and, Not Surprisingly, Mill Valley Got Some Love Once Again

by | Jul 9, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Live Music, Mill Valley Music Fest, Philanthropy, Restaurants, Shopping, Tam Junction, Tam Valley

If you’ve ever wanted to see an aerial view of the San Francisco skyline, pack up the kids for a day of family fun with Seaplane Adventures. It’s the Bay Area’s original air tour company, offering unforgettable seaplane and helicopter tours. You’ll love soaring above...
Marin IJ: Mt. Tamalpais Hiking Acclaimed in State Parks Poll And Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

Marin IJ: Mt. Tamalpais Hiking Acclaimed in State Parks Poll And Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

by | May 19, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Depot Plaza, Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Music Fest, Miller Avenue, Mount Tamalpais, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping, Sweetwater Music Hall

Let’s get this out of the way at the outset: if you are a lifelong Mount Tam diehard/know-it-all, knowledgable of every nook and cranny of the brilliance that is the Sleeping Lady, the watershed, trails, campgrounds, incredible hiking and biking and historic...
Mill Valley Music Fest News: For now, Given the Current Macro-Economic Climate & Profound Changes in Music Festival Economics & the Impending MVMS Construction Project, We’ve Decided to Take a Pause in 2026 From MVMF. We’ll Keep Innovating & Serving our Members and Community in Every Way We Can. But for now, We’ll Pause MVMF in 2026. We’ll see you around, and we’ll be back!

The 2025 Mill Valley Music Fest Is a Wrap!! With our 4th Year Behind Us, an Event That Has Consistently Marched Forward, Will ALWAYS Have Mill Valley in Mind!

by | May 15, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Kiddo!, Kids, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Library, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Music Fest, Miller Avenue, Milll Valley Chamber, Mount Tamalpais, Parks & Recreation, Philanthropy, Public Restrooms, Restaurants, Sweetwater Music Hall, The Redwoods

We hatched this crazy idea with the support of people all over the 94941 and beyond, connecting us to possibilities, engaging with our neighbors and friends to see if we could get it off the ground. With our 4th year behind us, an event that has consistently marched...
Open Kimono: As the Mill Valley Music Fest Heads Toward the Four-Year Mark, It’s a Great Reminder of Why We Created It – It’s Not Just a Big Party, It Matters to Us Deeply, and It Supports ALL of Our Amazing Community, and Beyond!

Open Kimono: As the Mill Valley Music Fest Heads Toward the Four-Year Mark, It’s a Great Reminder of Why We Created It – It’s Not Just a Big Party, It Matters to Us Deeply, and It Supports ALL of Our Amazing Community, and Beyond!

by | Apr 1, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, Diversity & Equity, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Live Music, Mill Valley in the News, Mill Valley Music Fest, Parks & Recreation

By Jim Welte, Mill Valley Chamber What an incredible, exhilarating moment it was to birth the initial 2022 Mill Valley Music Festival that left us breathless at times by the overwhelming exuberance and gratitude from the community. As we head into year FOUR!!, we have...