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.
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.
DjangoFest Returns to the Throckmorton Theatre – Sept. 29-Oct. 2
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.
Read MoreLocal Kitchens Looks to Infuse Mill Valley With an Array of New, Delicious Foodie Fare
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.
Read MoreOAC Hosts League of Women Voters for a Review of Nov. 8th Ballot Measures – Oct. 6
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.
Danna Lewis Sits Down With Amy Torrano, the New GM at the Homestead Valley Community Association
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.
Read MoreMV Rec Looks to Revive Delightful Halloween ‘Trunk or Treat’ Event, Seeks Participants – Oct. 28
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.
Read MoreDespite Sunday Downpour, MV Fall Arts Fest Captivates Once Again
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.
Read MoreWith Gusto, a 50th Anniversary and a New Moniker, Chamber Music Marin Readies Blockbuster 2022-23 Season
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.
Read MoreChabad Mill Valley Unveils a Quartet of Events and Programs
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.
Read MoreErin Flynn Fine Jewelry to Host a Trunk Show at J.McLaughlin in Mill Valley – Sept. 23, 4-6pm
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.
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Sept. 19
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…
Read MoreNew City Manager Todd Cusimano Seeks to Navigate The Road Ahead for Outdoor Business Use With an Extension thru April 2023 & Extra Time For Those Who Need to Address Parking Requirements
City of Mill Valley leaders continue to do the heavy lifting necessary to create an outdoor business use program that is right-sized for the 94941 community, respects the varying priorities of different business sectors and acknowledges the overwhelming popularity for all things al fresco. New City Manager Todd Cusimano seems determined to strike that balance.
Read MoreGabe Burczyk, a Force of Nature in Mill Valley, to Be Honored at 2022 Spirit of Marin Awards – Sept. 23
Thanks to the relentless, positive energy of Gabe Burczyk, the Mill Valley Music Festival was a huge success, which is why Gabe truly exemplifies the Spirit of Marin. Burczyk will be honored at the Spirit of Marin Awards on Sept. 23 at Marin Center Fairgrounds.
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