Enjoy Mill Valley Blog
The Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is the official storytelling platform of the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce — and the most comprehensive source for what’s happening in and around town.
Designed for residents, visitors, and business owners alike, the blog delivers timely, relevant coverage that captures the spirit of Mill Valley. From new business openings and community spotlights to local event previews, seasonal guides, and insider recommendations, Enjoy Mill Valley brings together everything that makes this community exceptional.
With a focus on connection and discovery, the blog:
- Highlights local businesses and entrepreneurs
- Covers Chamber initiatives and civic partnerships
- Promotes community events and cultural happenings
- Shares curated guides for dining, shopping, and experiences
- Celebrates the people who shape Mill Valley’s character
Whether you’re looking to explore something new, support a neighborhood business, or stay informed about upcoming events, the Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is your trusted source for local insight — thoughtfully curated and proudly community-driven.
Winterfest 2022: A Heartwarming, Joyous and Unexpectedly Dry Day Until It Very Much Wasn’t!
Much of the day proceeded with a smattering of brief showers early, bright blue skies for most of it, and then a run-for-cover downpour at the end, concluding with another dry spell that allowed Mayor Jim Wickham to lead the the throngs on the plaza for a countdown to the Holiday Tree Lighting.
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Sweetwater Music Hall Rolls Into the Holidays With a Quartet of Dynamite Holiday Shows
They’re keeping the momentum rolling in December with Maria Muldaur’s Holiday Swing on Dec. 15, a Holiday Tribute to Vince Guaraldi’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas” featuring Jason Crosby on Dec. 18, a Back Porch Jug Band Christmas with special guest Shana Morrison on Dec. 22 and a New Year’s eve performance by Hot Buttered Rum featuring Jessica Malone and Hattie Craven.
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MV Friends of Parks & Rec Ramp Up Fundraising To Support Facilities All Over Town
The organization has several exciting potential projects in 2023, such as improvements to Boyle Park fields and facilities. “But to take advantage of these opportunities, we will need your help,” MVFPR officials said.
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A Night on the Town: The Redwoods Toasts Its 50th Anniversary With Gusto
The gala was preceded by the free “Senior Prom” for the residents of The Redwoods – featuring the crowning of the prom queens – and supported by local students and members of the Mill Valley Rotary.
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Mill Valley Historical Society to Honor Betty Goerke & Chuck Oldenburg With Lifetime Achievement Awards – Dec. 18, 3pm @ MV Library
On Sunday, Dec. 18 at 3pm at the Peter Dreyfus Garden, MVHS is set to honor a pair of local historians, Betty Goerke and Chuck Oldenburg, who have tracked that history over decades with a special tree planting ceremony.
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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Dec. 5
If you want to support this Enjoy Mill Valley Blog, including all of the News You Can Use below, you can make a tax-deductible donation of $75 or more to the Enjoy Mill Valley Fund, which supports shovel-ready beautification and infrastructure improvements throughout Mill Valley, from flower plantings and restoration of landmarks like the Gravity Car and Clock Tower to the free Movies…
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In Joint Session With Planning Commission, Council Backs Latest Design of 1 Hamilton Proposal, Eyes More Housing Creation to Address Lack of Affordability
Vice Mayor Urban Carmel urged attendees to “view this project in the broader context. For a long time, Mill Valley has made absolutely no affordable housing – for the past three decades, and just three developments (Shelter Hill, Alto Station and Pickleweed Apartments) over the past five decades. That’s just not enough.”
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WINTERfest Returns Dec. 4 for a Glorious – And Perhaps a Bit Wet – Day of Holiday Fun, 12-5pm!!
Winterfest, the 94941’s annual holiday celebration, returns to the Downtown Plaza on Sunday, Dec. 4, featuring yet another fantastic lineup of singers, dancers and musicians to perform throughout the day. We’ll have a bunch of great children’s games and activities like the giant rainbow slide, a jumpy house, cornhole and an array of additional activities. 12-5pm, Depot Plaza.
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Artist Dillon Froelich to Showcase His Dazzling, Multi-Faceted Work At MV Chamber In December – First Tuesday Artwalk is Dec. 6
Froelich is set to show his work on the walls of the Mill Valley Chamber’s space at 85 Throckmorton Ave., including a reception on Tuesday, Dec. 6, as part of the Mill Valley Arts Commission’s First Tuesday Artwalk (5:30-7:30pm). Aside from the First Tuesday Artwalk, the Chamber’s office is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 12-4pm.
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Winterfest Holiday Hunt Returns! Read The Clues, Stroll the 94941 and Find Stars To Win Chances at Gift Certificates At Your Favorite Shops – Runs Thru Dec. 16!
When Winterfest is in the rearview mirror at 5pm on Sunday Dec. 4, the quasi-virtual, hugely popular Winterfest Holiday Hunt, a three-week, scavenger hunt-style contest at dozens of businesses throughout Mill Valley, runs through Dec. 16th.
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Holiday Craft Fair Featuring 50+ Artists Returns to Community Center – Dec. 3, 10am-4pm
And don’t miss the the Mill Valley Police Department’s Holiday Food Drive in partnership the Community Center and the SF-Marin Food Bank, as well as Angel Tree tags via MVPD and The Salvation Army.
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Danna Lewis Sits Down With Compass Real Estate Agents Kathleen Clifford and Jan Hiti
“Part of what is unique about us, is that we do this for the happiness of our clients. It’s not about ‘killing it’ or being ‘number one,’ we do it because we are so enthusiastic about bringing people to Marin, and particularly Mill Valley.
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