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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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Paul Austin’s Play Marin Hosts Players’ Night Adult Playdate, Featuring Dinner, Drinks and Plenty of Playtime – April 27th, 6-11pm at Sausalito Portuguese Cultural Center

April 15, 2024

Paul Austin: “When you come to our Players’ Night you can shoot buckets, flip cups, and dance your ** off! Enjoy wine/beer/bubbles and eat delicious snacks from Dee’s Organic Catering. Bid on an amazing variety of silent auction items – all while supporting a great organization benefiting Play Marin’s youth programs.”

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Mercury News: The Builder’s Remedy tool promised to give developers power to override local zoning — but cities are mostly holding up projects in litigation and environmental reviews, with a pair of Mill Valley exceptions

April 14, 2024

But at least one of the builder’s remedy projects comes from Marshal Rothman, a Mill Valley developer who has been trying to get Fairfax to approve a development proposal to build 10 homes on a 100-acre parcel for nearly a decade. His new proposal, which adds a stand-alone, 15-unit condominium complex, meets the builder’s remedy requirements.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of April 15

April 14, 2024

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Hoodline: Hearst Heir Lists Lavish Mill Valley Mansion for $6.2 Million

April 14, 2024

The estate, nestled within a verdant 5-acre lot, promises a serene retreat surrounded by towering redwoods and sweeping panoramic views that encompass Mt. Diablo, Mt. Tam, and a picturesque angle of the bay itself, according to SF Gate. Designed by local notable Sandy Walker, the 1994 construction maximizes natural light, leveraging a striking 30-foot atrium alongside a sky-reaching 20-foot skylight that enlivens the home’s interior with California sunshine. The beauty of the design is hard to ignore, even with the resplendent natural vistas that abound.

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Did the Masters Get You in a Golf Mood? Get Your Own Green Jackets on April 21st – THIS WEEKEND – to Support Students TK-12

April 14, 2024

Did the Masters Get You in the Mood for Some Golf? Get Your Own Green Jackets on THIS WEEKEND and Join Kiddo! and the Tam High Foundation @ the MV Golf Course to support students TK-12.

Find your inner Scottie Scheffler and Tee Off for Education this weekend as Kiddo! and the Tam High Foundation gather at the City of Mill Valley Golf Course for a tournament fundraiser benefitting students from TK  through high school. Drive education forward one stroke at a time and register here now! Tee Off for Education is a joint fundraising effort between Tam High Foundation, Kiddo!, and the Mill Valley Golf Course. Participating in this fun event is a great way to come together as a community in support of our elementary, middle, and high schools. For more details, visit our Tee Off for Education page.

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The Church of Our Saviour Hosts an Potluck-Style Parish Dinner – April 28th, 5-7pm

April 12, 2024

Mill Valley’s Church of Our Saviour, located at 10 Old Mill Street with the entrance on Lovell Avenue, has long been known in town as welcoming community for those seeking to journey in faith with God’s people through the breaking of bread and in service to others in Christ’s name. On Sunday, April 28th, the church will host a potluck-style parish dinner from 5-7pm at the Church of Our Saviour at 10 Old Mill Street.

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Music Lovers Rejoice: Record Store Day Returns Saturday, April 20 – and as Always, Gary Scheuenstuhl’s Mill Valley Music Has You Covered

April 10, 2024

As an exciting additional RSD-related treat, the Pacific Sun recently sat down with Scheuenstuhl for a fantastic Q&A, including this gem: “I get to listen to music every day. Being around it will always be a large part of my life. Music is forever.”

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Another Smash Hit From the Real Restaurants Team: Corner Bar, Downtown Mill Valley’s New Cocktail Lounge, Debuts the Week of April 21st

April 10, 2024

The partners’ ultimate vision for Corner Bar is to “blend the authentic charm of a neighborhood bar with the sultriness of a cocktail lounge. We want to celebrate the best of both worlds and infuse a new late night energy to downtown Mill Valley.” Corner Bar’s central location near Sweetwater Music Hall, the Throckmorton Theatre, and Mill Valley Film Festival makes it the ideal destination for pre-show or post-show drinks and bites.

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Mt. Tam Community Land Trust and City of Mill Valley Host ‘Aging in Place With Safety, Connect & Delight’ – May 1, 1-3pm, MV Library

April 9, 2024

This creative, interactive workshop provides participants with simple tools to adapt their homes to their changing needs, rooted in a holistic, human centered approach to age-friendly design. Stadler will discuss examples both from her architectural practice and from participants in Aging  360™ workshops. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions concerning  their own changing needs. 

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‘MVMF Teaser’ Concerts from MV Chamber & NoisePop Continue With Maddie Carpenter on April 13, 3:30-5pm @ Aviator Nation at MV Lumber Yard (Note Venue Change!)

April 9, 2024

We’re firmly in the camp of there being no such thing as too much live music in Mill Valley. To that end, while we wake up every day to make the 2024 Mill Valley Music Fest the best version of itself, we’re also focused on getting you excited for a series of pop-up shows around town. Next up are Meggy Travers Clark on April 2 @ Poet & the Bench, Followed by Maddie Carpenter on April 13, 3:30-5pm, Depot Plaza – MVMF on May 11-12!

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‘The Garden Party of the Season’: Celebrate Marin Theatre Company and Support One of Our Most Important Local Cultural Institutions – Sunday, April 28, OAC

April 9, 2024

We need your help. Ticket sales and subscriptions cover only a fraction of the costs of operating a theatre and producing plays. Marin Theatre Company depends on the generous support of our donors.  Like many arts organizations, the pandemic hit MTC hard and we have struggled to regain our our fiscal strength. Thanks to people like you, we can do it. Please help!

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Integrated Design Studio to Host a Habitat for Humanity Event – May 2nd, 5-7pm, RSVP Required

April 8, 2024

“IDS welcomes all Mill Valley Chamber members who are interested in learning what Habitat for Humanity is doing for affordable home ownership in Marin,” says Jane Sedonaen. “Please join us on Thursday, May 2 from 5-7pm.” RSVP required, ideally before April 18th, to jjordan@habitatgsf.org.

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