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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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John Libberton

Milley Awards to Honor the Legacy of Prized Statuette’s Creative Sculptor John Libberton, Who Passed Away in 2022 at the Age of 96

September 11, 2023

Mill Valley’s Milley Awards on October 22 will be the first without the creator of the Milley bronze statuette, sculptor John Libberton, who passed away in 2022 at the age of 96. He will be fondly remembered.

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2023 MVFAF Collage

With the 66th Edition of the Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest, Organizers Seek to Elevate the Next Generation of Young Artists – Sept. 23-24, 12-5pm, Old Mill Park

September 11, 2023

Over 6,500 attendees every year explore this iconic, community-led event to hunt for hidden gems, check out bands that play both days every hour from 12pm – 5pm, and delight in a specially curated program for kids, families and art lovers.

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Lisa Lord OAC

OAC Hosts Executive Coach Lisa Lord For a Free Webinar Exploring Unconscious Bias and How It Thwarts Genuine Human Connections – Sept. 21, 1pm

September 11, 2023

With a little bit of knowledge and a genuine desire to foster human connection, we can all improve our ability to consciously include others.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Sept. 11

September 10, 2023

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Bring on the Gypsy Jazz: DjangoFest Returns to the Throckmorton Theatre – Sept. 28-Oct. 1

September 7, 2023

DjangoFest, the longstanding event inspired by the late gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, returns to the Throckmorton Theatre Sept. 28-Oct. 2 for multiple concerts, workshops and parties.

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Mill Valley Restaurant Rally

Marin Magazine and the Marin Dish Debut a One-Week Restaurant Rally Around Downtown Plaza – Sept. 10-17

September 6, 2023

To celebrate downtown Mill Valley’s recent makeover, restaurants around the plaza are uniting to host a one-week Restaurant Rally. The promotion encourages diners to discover all the new restaurants along the square, as well as revisit their old favorites. Restaurants will offer diners a special 3-course prix fixe menu for $55 (September 10-17), as well as an $8 specialty cocktail to complement their meal.

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MV Friends of Parks and Rec, Which Has Raised More Than $375k to Support Parks and Rec Projects Since 2016, Hosts a 2023 Fundraiser to Do Even More – Oct. 12, 5:30-9:30pm

September 5, 2023

Since 2016, community support has driven donations of more than $375,000 to support Parks and Recreation projects in Mill Valley. In order to continue its mission to advocate and provide funding for Parks & Recreation programs and improvement of facilities, they are hosting a fundraiser at the Mill Valley Community Center on Thursday, October 12th, 5:30 – 9:30pm.

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Kari Iverson HELLO MASSAGE

Kari Iverson Rebrands Her Thriving Massage Business to HELLO MODERN, Garners Honors From Best of Marin Mag and Nextdoor, Expands Offerings

September 5, 2023

Iverson’s practice recently added free 15-minute Intake calls for anyone who would prefer to talk to her one-on-one before booking their appointment. They are available on her website, same as booking a massage. She’s also added a new 45-minute massage ($130) for the time- or budge-conscious.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Sept. 4

September 4, 2023

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Makers Market

Makers Market’s Open Air Markets Return to the MV Lumber Yard – Oct. 14, 11am-5pm

September 3, 2023

These markets are free and open to the public and take place surrounded by the beautiful boutiques and eateries of ‘the Yard,’ offering the opportunity to stroll around the gorgeous MVLY with great food and drinks from Watershed Mill Valley, Eddy Bar & Bottle, Millie’s Crepe et Creme and Flour Craft Bakery Mill Valley.

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Co-Powered by MV Residents’ Education Housing Partners, a 250-Unit Affordable Apartment Project Near San Quentin For Teachers & County Employees Moves Forward With Gusto

August 29, 2023

The project, dubbed Oak Hill, aims to make a substantial dent in the dearth of housing, with one three-to-five-story complex including 135 workforce apartments for teachers and county employees, with another building of 115 affordable apartments for low-income and extremely low-income families.

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Freda B Schooner

SF Bay Adventures’ Schooner Freda B Is Raring to Go for a Quartet of Labor Day Sails – 9/2-9/4

August 28, 2023

While Covid-related protocols kept the schooner aground during the worst of the pandemic, the Freda B has long been back at it at full mast for a while now.

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