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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.

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Little Free Library

Outdoor Art Club Donates Little Free Library to MV Chamber!

September 22, 2022

The OAC has donated to the Mill Valley Chamber – located at 85 Throckmorton Ave. adjacent to the Depot – a Little Free Library, the latest addition to the nationwide network of Little Free Libraries, part of a nonprofit organization that promotes neighborhood book exchanges.

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‘We Are One Marin’ Campaign & Podcast Roll On, Spotlight More Mill Valley and Marin City BIPOC-Owned Businesses & Nonprofits

September 22, 2022

The We Are One Marin Podcast has business owners participating in a discussion – one where you will hear deeper storytelling about the merchants of Marin. Hosted by Stephanie Plante and Kalina Cloud, this podcast is a place to explore the way Marin works.

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Djangofest

DjangoFest Returns to the Throckmorton Theatre – Sept. 29-Oct. 2

September 21, 2022

After a pandemic-fueled hiatus, DjangoFest, the longstanding event inspired by the late gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, returns to the Throckmorton Theatre Sept. 29-Oct. 2 for five blockbuster concerts, including a DjangoFest D’Jam featuring all of the performers on one stage.

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Local Kitchens Looks to Infuse Mill Valley With an Array of New, Delicious Foodie Fare

September 21, 2022

On Friday, Sept. 23, the former Starbucks space in the Alto Plaza shopping center is turning into the latest location for Local Kitchens, a digital-centric micro food hall founded by former DoorDash employees and featuring seven popular food truck and brick-and-mortar brands, all under one roof.

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Vote

OAC Hosts League of Women Voters for a Review of Nov. 8th Ballot Measures – Oct. 6

September 21, 2022

Outdoor Art Club is working with the non-partisan League of Women Voters to present an unbiased look at the November 8 ballot propositions.
You can attend this free program, set for Thursday, October 6 at 1pm via Zoom.

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Danna Lewis Sits Down With Amy Torrano, the New GM at the Homestead Valley Community Association

September 20, 2022

In a recurring series of sit-down interviews, Danna Lewis, an accomplished writer, coach and podcast host, chats with local leaders and business owners. Here, she chats with Amy Torrano, the new General Manager at the Homestead Valley Community Association.

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Trunk or Treat

MV Rec Looks to Revive Delightful Halloween ‘Trunk or Treat’ Event, Seeks Participants – Oct. 28

September 20, 2022

Trunk or Treat, a free family event in which businesses, local organizations and residents are invited to promote themselves by welcoming families to “trick-or-treat” from their decorated car trunks, returns Oct. 28 and seeks participants.

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MVFAF 2022

Despite Sunday Downpour, MV Fall Arts Fest Captivates Once Again

September 20, 2022

For the 2022 edition of the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, the towering redwoods stood tall for the art lovers attending on Sept. 18, when heavy rain at times and gusty winds made for less than optimal art loving. But because MVFAF is one of Mill Valley’s most deeply treasured events, a packed Saturday and a less-so Sunday balanced out – and the result was another beautiful event.

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With Gusto, a 50th Anniversary and a New Moniker, Chamber Music Marin Readies Blockbuster 2022-23 Season

September 20, 2022

The organization returns for its 2022-23 season with momentum fueled by a fantastic lineup up performances and a new, shorter moniker that broadens its horizons: Chamber Music Marin. As we prepare for the next fifty years, we decided to adjust the name to better reflect our mission and the broader audience we actually serve,” Board President Jane Rogers says.

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Chabad Mill Valley Unveils a Quartet of Events and Programs

September 19, 2022

Chabad Mill Valley, the local chapter of one of the largest Hasidic groups and Jewish religious organizations in the world, has been in Mill Valley for more than a decade. As we head into the fall, Chabad Mill Valley has a number of events and programs lined up for the community.

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Erin Flynn Fine Jewelry to Host a Trunk Show at J.McLaughlin in Mill Valley – Sept. 23, 4-6pm

September 19, 2022

Erin Flynn Fine Jewelry will be hosting a trunk show at J.McLaughlin in Mill Valley this Friday, September 23rd from 4-6pm. Owner/designer/jewelry-maker, Erin Flynn will be onsite to showcase her signature collections and select pieces from a new collection she will be debuting this fall.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Sept. 19

September 19, 2022

If you want to support this Enjoy Milll 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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