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The Mill Valley Lumber Yard Holiday Faire is Back! Feel the Winter Spirit Dec. 12-15th for Live Music, Unique Holiday Shopping, Photos with Santa, a Dog Parade, crafts and Much More!

The Mill Valley Lumber Yard Holiday Faire is back! Holiday FaireĀ December 12-15th. Feel the winter spirit and join us December 12-15th for live music, unique holiday shopping, photos with Santa, a dog parade, crafts, delicious food, warm drinks and a seat by the fire pit to enjoy the festivities.

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The Marinfidels Head North to Hopmonk Novato to Perform a Battle Incorporating the Music of The Beatles & The Rolling Stones – Wed., Nov. 27th, Followed by Mill Valley Music’s Record Store Day on Nov. 29th!

Mill Valley Music owner Gary Scheuenstuhl and his longtime Marinfidels bandmates are set to head north to Hopmonk Tavern Novato for a performance of their popular “The Beatles vs. the Rolling Stones” battle. The event is set forĀ Wednesday, Nov. 27 at the Hopmonk Novato for a fantastic night of live music with Beatles vs. Stones! Tickets are on sale now, so click the “Get Show Details” link below, and get yours now! This evening with Beatles vs Stones is an encore presentation of Beatles vs Stones after celebrating Mill Valley Music’s 16th Anniversary.

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Music Heals International Tees Up Annual Benefit at Sweetwater Music Hall – Dec. 9th, Sweetwater Music Hall

A major loss has taken place sinceĀ Music Heals InternationalĀ (MHI) announced its 2024 benefit concert,Ā Women Rock, Music Heals!, with theĀ death of Phil Lesh. MHI will honor theĀ Grateful DeadĀ bassist and his landmark second chapter by presenting a Tribute To Phil & Friends at the show on December 9 at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, California. Phil Lesh & FriendsĀ alumsĀ David Nelson,Ā Elliott Peck,Ā Pete Sears,Ā Barry Sless,Ā Mookie Siegel,Ā Jay LaneĀ andĀ Lebo (Dan Lebowitz)Ā will all participate in the special performances. Surprise guests are also expected.

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Sweetwater Music Hall Hosts Lebo and Friends for Dan ā€œLeboā€ Lebowitz’s 50th Birthday Bash Saturday, Nov. 23

Sweetwater Music Hall is thrilled to present Lebo and Friends on Saturday, November 23, celebrating the 50th birthday of Dan ā€œLeboā€ Lebowitz, the Bay Area’s beloved six-string virtuoso, singer, and bandleader. Best known for his work with ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra), Phil Lesh & Friends, and several other prominent acts in the jam-band scene, Lebo is renowned for his one-of-a-kind versatility, deft songcraft, and irresistible charm.

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Car Talk: Jason Sibley Liddle Makes the Leap to Expand on Mill Valley’s Ever-Growing Car Culture with Moto Ranch Marin

“Creating such communities isn’t easy these days, with work-from-home, social media, and a sense of isolation haunting previously bustling places,” Liddle says. “This is my niche way to chip away at the loneliness pandemic, genuinely and with the intention of strengthening community bonds. Refine what real community is, amplify it, and repeat it in other places that need it. That is how I plan to create and spread positivity in the world—my contribution to the human race.”

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Wreckless Strangers Celebrate Release of New EP ā€œBlue Sky Fantasyā€ at Sweetwater Music Hall on Thursday, Nov. 21

Wreckless Strangers is a collective of six friends and musicians carrying the torch for San Francisco’s grand rock ā€˜n’ roll tradition. Their unique stew of ā€œBay Area Gumboā€ melds the contemporary blues stylings of Bonnie Raitt and Boz Scaggs; the songwriting sensibilities of Sons of Champlin and Fleetwood Mac; the swashbuckling Americana of the Lost Planet Airmen and Peter Rowan; and the funk of Sly Stone and Tower of Power with a dash of Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane for flavor and unpredictability.

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Facing Cost Headwinds, Marine Layer Group Pivots to an Alternative Model for Massive Unoccupied BofA Building in the Heart of Town, Eyes Turning It Into Retail Use Along With Flexible Work and Event Space

Aimlessly drifting tumbleweeds don’t spend much time in the 94941. When an intensely-felt Mill Valley controversy arises, our community engages, often deeply so, to say the least. Few subjects have stirred the proverbial pot in town more than the June 2023 proposal for the membership-based Treehouse from Marine Layer founders Adam Lynch and Mike Natenshon, part of the team leasing and developing the former bank building at 60 Throckmorton Ave., all of whom live in Mill Valley.

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Blockbuster Music Weekend Ahead at Sweetwater: A Pair of Rebirth Brass Band Shows on Nov. 2nd, Then the Debut of the Golden Gate Blues Society Open Blues Jam on Nov. 3rd, 1 to 3pm, Free, All Ages

For almost 4 decades, the Grammy winningĀ Rebirth Brass BandĀ has been ā€œstunningā€ fans with a fiery live show and a rich musical catalog. Their trademark sound pays homage to the New Orleans brass band tradition while weaving a tapestry that combines elements of jazz, funk, soul, R&B and the sounds from the streets they grew up on. Strongly influenced by the likes of Hendrix, Clapton, Alvin Lee, Leslie West, Sly Stone and Freddie Stone, Young has played and recorded with a long list of people including; The Natural Four, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Richard ā€œDimplesā€ Fields, John Lee Hooker, Maria Muldaur, Jimmy McCracklin, Craig Horton, Snooky Flowers, Cool Papa, Archie Lee Hooker, Zakiya Hooker, and Alabama Mike.

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Throckmorton Theatre to Showcase Suki Hill’s Rock ā€˜n’ Roll Photography of the Late 60’s Starting Tuesday, Nov. 5th, 5:30-7:30pm

Now comes word that Abby Hill will be showcasing Suki Hill’s rock ā€˜n’ roll photography of the late 60’s starting Tuesday, Nov. 5th from 5:30-7:30pm (which is also Election Day) at the venerable Throckmorton Theatre. “Come unwind with a chill walk through Mill Valley for the first Tuesday Artwalk, and swing by the Throckmorton Theatre,” says Abigail. “Suki’s photography has not been shown in 10 years and I am thrilled that The Throckmorton and Lucy Mercer has asked to host. Please come down and check out your town and all the beautiful artists and their artwork.

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