Gabe Burczyk, a Force of Nature in Mill Valley, to Be Honored at 2022 Spirit of Marin Awards – Sept. 23

Gabe Burczyk, a Force of Nature in Mill Valley, to Be Honored at 2022 Spirit of Marin Awards – Sept. 23

by | Sep 14, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Live Music, Mill Valley Music Fest, Philanthropy, Volunteerism

Mill Valley Chamber Spirit of Marin Honoree Gabe Burczyk. When Gabe Burczyk moved his innovative financial services firm WrapManager out of San Francisco and into Mill Valley in 2018, he did for the best of reasons: his firm was in San Francisco but he’d moved...
With Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Set to Return to Golden Gate Park Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Sweetwater Lands a Pair of Dynamite ‘Out of the Park’ Shows

With Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Set to Return to Golden Gate Park Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Sweetwater Lands a Pair of Dynamite ‘Out of the Park’ Shows

by | Sep 13, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Downtown Mill Valley, Live Music, Philanthropy, Sweetwater Music Hall

The return of the massive Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival is a massive lift for music lovers all over the Bay Area, particularly with a lineup that once again leans heavily on its ‘hardly strictly’ mantra and has booked an array of bands across the...
Scintillating Live Music + Fashion Show + Beer Garden to Benefit Kiddo! = Larry the Hat’s Community Block Party – Sept. 25

Scintillating Live Music + Fashion Show + Beer Garden to Benefit Kiddo! = Larry the Hat’s Community Block Party – Sept. 25

by | Sep 8, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Kiddo!, Kids, Live Music, Mill Valley Market, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation, Philanthropy, Public Restrooms, Restaurants, Shopping

One of Mill Valley’s most exciting stretches in the calendar is upon us, with an amazing Concerts on the Plaza in the rearview mirror and Movies in the Park (Spider-Man: No Way Home 9/16 & Aladdin Oct. 14), Fall Arts Fest (Sept. 17-18), Mill Valley Film...
Sweetwater to Toast Its 50th Anniversary with a Series of Live Shows & a Gala to Benefit Its Nonprofit Arts Fund

Sweetwater to Toast Its 50th Anniversary with a Series of Live Shows & a Gala to Benefit Its Nonprofit Arts Fund

by | Sep 7, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Live Music, Philanthropy, Sweetwater Music Hall

Bob Weir. Courtesy image. As we wrote in our 2022-23 EMV Guide last month, the Sweetwater Music Hall, one of the most vital live music venues in Bay Area history, has been serving up sonic brilliance that can go toe-to-toe with big name cities like San Francisco and...
Elvis Costello to Perform a Pair of ‘Elvis Sings Hunter-Garcia’ Shows To Benefit Austin & Leslie de Lone’s Prader-Willi Home of CA

Elvis Costello to Perform a Pair of ‘Elvis Sings Hunter-Garcia’ Shows To Benefit Austin & Leslie de Lone’s Prader-Willi Home of CA

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Live Music, Philanthropy

Elvis Costello and Village Music’s John Goddard. Courtesy image. For many years starting in 2006, local music stalwart Austin de Lone curated an annual live music fundraiser for the Richard de Lone Special Housing Project, the residential facility he and his...
Supporters of Late All Wrapped Up Owner Lisa Walsmith Are Turning Her Inventory Into a Massive Fundraiser for Trio of Marin Nonprofits – Sept. 10, 10am-4pm

Supporters of Late All Wrapped Up Owner Lisa Walsmith Are Turning Her Inventory Into a Massive Fundraiser for Trio of Marin Nonprofits – Sept. 10, 10am-4pm

by | Aug 31, 2022 | Downtown Mill Valley, Philanthropy, Shopping, Volunteerism

All Wrapped Up owner Lisa Walsmith, 2nd from right, receives her 2016 Spirit of Marin Award. Photo by Gary Ferber. Lisa Walsmith, longtime owner of the multi-faceted All Wrapped Up gift shop, P.O. Box, shipping facility, notary, satellite office for the Mill Valley...