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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.

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Dipsea Race Foundation

As Always, the Dipsea Race Foundation Doles Out $5,000 Scholarships to Graduating High School Seniors Who Have Participated or Volunteered in the Race

June 12, 2023

Each year, the Dipsea Foundation awards $5,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who have participated in or volunteered with the Dipsea race.

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2023 Dipsea Race

Paddy O’Leary, a 35-Year-Old Oncology Scientist at UCSF, Wins the 112th Annual Dipsea Race

June 12, 2023

O’Leary topped former Branson School standout and Ross resident Julia Maxwell Bailey, 27, while Mill Valley’s Chris Lundy, 52, and Larkspur’s Diana Fitzpatrick, 65, finished third and fourth, respectively.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of June 12

June 12, 2023

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The Hivery Teams With Poet and/the Bench for a Summer Soulstice Soiree – June 21, 11 Throckmorton, 6-8pm

June 11, 2023

Kraajvanger is teaming up with the always-innovative Poet and/the Bench as The Hivery gets ready to welcome the season with events—both virtual AND in-person! On June 21, The Hivery celebrates a Summer SOULstice Soiree in Poet and the Bench space at 11 Throckmorton Ave. in downtown Mill Valley.

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Summertime…And the Free Movies in the Park Series Are Here to Bring the Laughter – ‘School of Rock’ Is On July 14th at Sunset

June 7, 2023

The Comedy in the Plaza laugh fest is on June 15, followed by Concerts in the Plaza, Mill Valley Film Festival and the Fall Arts Fest to send us into the fall. Between now and then, however, it’s all about Movies in the Park.

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Shiny Shed Collective

With Shiny Shed Collective, a Pair of Lifelong Besties Direct Their Professional Expertise Towards Helping People Redesign Their Homes Without Breaking the Bank

June 7, 2023

“One of the reasons we created different levels of service is that the processing of designing or redesigning your home can seem unattainable to a lot of people,” White says. “Interior design can feel elite. How do I make my house feel like a home without spending my whole life savings? It shouldn’t be like that.”

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2023 Mill Valley Music Fest

Who Would You Like to See Us Try to Book for the 2024 Mill Valley Music Fest?!?

June 7, 2023

Bottom line: we’re committed to fine-tuning this event and earning your support in 2024. We won’t fix everything for everyone – good luck trying to get 10,000 people to agree on their 10 favorite bands – but we’re committed to making you proud of the Mill Valley Music Fest.

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EDENS, New Owner of Strawberry Village, Begins Property Renovations, Debuts New Weekly Farmers Market on June 13

June 7, 2023

The first EDENS-driven activation to launch at Strawberry Village is a new weekly farmers market, held every Tuesday from 10am-2:30pm, starting June 13 in the parking lot along the frontage road between West Elm and Starbucks. The market is in conjunction with Marin Community Farmers Markets.

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2023 Mill Valley Music Fest

The 2023 Mill Valley Music Fest Is In the Books – We Are Incredibly Grateful For Your Support, We Welcome Your Feedback and We’re Excited to Start Building for 2024!

June 6, 2023

Bottom line: we’re committed to fine-tuning this event and earning your support in 2024. We won’t fix everything for everyone – good luck trying to get 10,000 people to agree on their 10 favorite bands – but we’re committed to making you proud of the Mill Valley Music Fest.

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The 112th Annual Dipsea Race Is Almost Here – June 11th, 8am Sharp!

June 6, 2023

Dipsea Race guru Barry Spitz calls this year a puzzle given that Owens has been hobbled with an Achilles injury. He taps two-time Dipsea champion Chris Lundy as the only runner among last year’s top eight (sixth) to gain a pair of head starts, “one for turning 52 and one for dropping her Winners Penalty from 2018.”

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Sweetwater Music Hall Hosts Dick Bright’s Book Launch and All-Star Concert 6/11 and Mountain, the Venue’s Free, All-Ages Monthly Collab Series Presented by Desert Daze June 17 Featuring Skyway Man and Brainstory

June 6, 2023

On June 11 at 12pm at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Bright is making the most of the book launch by gathering a who’s who of Bay Area music people for an all-star concert featuring Bruce “Babyman” Baum, Dooney Jones (Club 90), Lilan Kane, Anna Kristina (Zepperella), Ben Fong-Torres, Little Roger, Chris Rowan (Rowan Bros.), The Rubinoos, Bob Sarlatte and Kevin Fagan of the SF Chronicle live Q&A With famed rock journalist Joel Selvin.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of June 5

June 5, 2023

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