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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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MV Chamber Hosts Photographer Bob Hemstock, Whose Gorgeous Shot of the Downtown Clock Tower Graces the Cover of the 2023-24 Enjoy Mill Valley Guide – Artwalk is Sept. 5, 5:30-7:30pm

August 28, 2023

“Just like the iconic Clocktower on the Ferry Building in San Francisco, Mill Valley’s Clocktower is at the heart of the action then and now. The Clocktower is still the epicenter of Mill Valley life.”

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Mamahuhu Celebrates One Year in Mill Valley With a Giveaway of Their Asian Flavors of Dairy-Free Soft Serve to Customers – Sept. 16, 11:30am – 4pm

August 28, 2023

On September 16th, Mamahuhu Mill Valley celebrates its first anniversary by inviting patrons to try their three classic vegan, dairy-free soft serve flavors, which have become increasingly popular. Customers who dine in, order takeout or even stop by to get to know Mamahuhu can enjoy the flavors and paper coloring at Mamahuhu’s kids’ table and more.

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Mt. Tamalpais Methodist Church Hosts ‘Back to Church Sunday Sept. 10th, Readies Labrynth Dedication Sept. 24

August 28, 2023

Mt. Tam Church’s congregation gathers for the dedication of their new outdoor community labyrinth on Sunday, September 24th, at 11:30am. The labyrinth was created by Eagle Scout and Mt. Tam Church member Brendan Steinhofer with mostly donated materials and labor.

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Terrestra, the Downtown Shop at 30 Miller Ave. That Its Owners Described as a “Museum Store Without the Museum,” Is Moving to Sacramento

August 27, 2023

“Our webstore Terrestra.com features all our most popular designers and many more items than our Mill Valley store. We loved having our beautiful space in Mill Valley but most of our customers are now all over the country, and we need to focus on them equally.”

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of August 28

August 26, 2023

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2023 Homestead Valley Music Fest

Shake a Leg, Cut a Rug and Dance to Your Heart’s Content: The Homestead Valley Music Festival Is Upon Us – Sat., Aug. 26th, 11am-6pm

August 23, 2023

This weekend is all about the long-cherished Homestead Valley Music, which returns on August 26th at the Homestead Meadow at the Homestead Valley Community Center, from 11am-6pm.

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Seager Gray Gallery Showcases Marin Sculptor Joe Brubaker’s Famously Whimsical Characters – Sept. 1-Oct. 1

August 23, 2023

Since his 1997 exhibition at Susan Cummins’ Mill Valley gallery, Brubaker sculptures have been populating collections from coast to coast. He has enjoyed an enviable exhibition history and remains ever fascinated with the creative process.

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Mill Valley Restaurant Rally

To Celebrate Downtown Mill Valley’s Recent Makeover, Restaurants Around the Plaza Are Hosting a One-Week Restaurant Rally, presented by Marin Magazine and the Marin Dish – Sept. 10-17

August 23, 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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Solstice Gallery on Miller Ave. to Showcase the Visual Art Work of Renowned Musician and Record Producer Daniel Lanois – Oct. 14

August 23, 2023

“Lanois’ stunning imagery transports viewers through time and space into new dimensional realities,” says Solstice Gallery’s Julie Greene. “Taking a cue from nature and often overlooked details of everyday life, Daniel creates stimulating, thought-provoking images that tap into the deeper aspects of man’s relationship with himself and the world around him.”

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MV Chamber, Vintage Ruse Host a Live Music Event, Raise Nearly $3,000 to Benefit the Maui Food Bank

August 22, 2023

The benefit raised money via food and drinks sales and direct donations, with 100% of proceeds going straight to the Maui Food Bank.

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Marin IJ: Marin Retailers Frustrated by Brazen Thefts, Weak Defenses

August 22, 2023

When stores are not willing to sign a citizen’s arrest form, it presents a challenge because of a legal requirement that bars officers from making an arrest for a misdemeanor crime that occurred outside their presence, Mill Valley police Lt. Shaun McCracken told the IJ. The law also requires victims to identify the suspect and request a citizen’s arrest for the violation, he said.

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Tom Zizzo to Showcase His Paintings at Johanna Becker’s Moonstruck Fine Jewelry – First Tuesday Artwalk is Sept. 5th

August 22, 2023

Moonstruck is set to spotlight the work of Mill Valley artist Tom Zizzo (see image, at left) in September under the exhibit name, “Nature’s Dream.” The exhibit begins September 5 as part of the Mill Valley Arts Commission‘s monthly First Tuesday Artwalk, 5:30-7:30pm.

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