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.
Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of August 21
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Read MoreIndoff Biz Products Specialist Cliff Waldeck Expands Product Offering, Gets Tapped to Southern Marin Fire District Board in Latest Public Service Role
While Waldeck continues to expand grow his business with Indoff, he remains deeply committed to his community and the betterment of the town. The latest example is his recent appointment by to the Southern Marin Fire District’s Board following the resignation of Stephen Willis.
Read MoreO’Hanlon Center for the Arts Hosts Singer/Songwriter Karen Drucker and Her Band for an Evening of ‘Positive Message Music’ – Sept. 10, 4-6pm
The latest edition of the O’Hanlon Center for the Arts’ mindset features award-winning singer/songwriter Karen Drucker and her band for an afternoon of original, fun-positive-message music, featuring songs from her 22 albums. Joining Drucker will be master musicians John Hoy on guitar, Andrew Higgens on bass and cello, and David Rokeach on drums.
Read MoreMill Valley, Sausalito Chapters of Marin Villages Host Free, Three-Part Training Series for Older Adults
The first of the three part series will cover the “basics,” including accessing websites, apps and Zoom. There will be forty-five minutes of training followed by questions and answer, and 1-to-1 training. This is an opportunity to become comfortable with your computer, phone or tablet and have your questions answered.
Read MoreSF Chronicle Digs Into City of Mill Valley’s Affordable Housing Efforts and Friends of Hauke Park’s Lawsuit That Cites ‘Continued Discrimination’ Against Residents in Eastern Part of Town
The San Francisco Chronicle is the most recent news organization to take notice, with reporter Emily Hoeven quoting Jenny Silva, a YIMBY watchdog and board chair for the Marin Environmental Housing Collaborative, as saying “it’s disingenuous to claim a fair housing violation when the area in question is 70% white and has a median household income of about $124,000. This is not a poor neighborhood by any stretch of the imagination.”
Read MoreWhether You’re a Lifelong Visitor to Muir Woods or a Brand Newbie, SFGate’s Got Your FAQs Covered
With all the people and the need to plan ahead, is it worth visiting Muir Woods? YES, writes Kelly O’Mara in a special to SFGATE.
Read MorePaseo: A California Bistro, a Mill Valley Icon, Toasts Its 75th Anniversary With Chef Sylvain Montassier’s $75 Prix Fixe Menu Through 2023
Paseo Bistro also recently launched Wine Wednesdays, which offers select bottles from their wine list at half-price, waiving one corkage fee with a reservation made at least one day in advance. Upon arrival, customers will be offered ”one free corkage.” If you sign up to become a club member of Wine Wednesday, you will be issued permanent free corkage status after three visits.
Read MoreMV Chamber, Vintage Ruse Host a Live Music Event to Benefit the Maui Food Bank in the Aftermath of the Lahaina Devastation – Aug. 17, 6:30-10:30pm
The latest event is set for Thursday, August 17th from 6:30-pm-10:30pm and seeks to directly benefit the Maui Food Bank, with 100% of proceeds going straight to to the Maui Food Bank which has been given the monumental task of feeding people in the aftermath of a tragedy that has seen its death toll rise to 96 people.
Read MoreMill Valley Fall Arts Fest Returns to Old Mill Park – Sept. 23-24, 12-5pm, Old Mill Park
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.
Read MoreMarin Magazine Unveils 2023 Best of the County Honorees, And Yes, Mill Valley Businesses Are Basking in the Acclaim – Including a Lil’ 2-Year-Old Music Fest!!
In the words of the esteemed late rapper Heavy D, Bay Area residents and guests “Got Nuttin’ But Love” for Mill Valley’s shops, restaurants, galleries, arts organizations, service businesses and much, much more!
Read MoreThrockmorton Hosts The Guarneri Quartet Feat. Jackie Ryan Aug. 11, the Latin Rhythms of Los Pinguos Aug. 12 & Free Noon Concert Aug. 16th With Musubi
With the thrill of two-time Peadbody Award-winning comedian and popular Netflix star Hasan Minhaj set to showcase some new material at the Throck August 25-27 in advance of his new one man show, the theatre keeps cranking out top-notch entertainment.
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