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WINTERfest Returns Dec. 4 for a Glorious – And Perhaps a Bit Wet – Day of Holiday Fun, 12-5pm!!

Winterfest, the 94941’s annual holiday celebration, returns to the Downtown Plaza on Sunday, Dec. 4, featuring yet another fantastic lineup of singers, dancers and musicians to perform throughout the day. We’ll have a bunch of great children’s games and activities like the giant rainbow slide, a jumpy house, cornhole and an array of additional activities. 12-5pm, Depot Plaza.

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MV Lumber Yard Host Multi-Day Holiday Faire – Dec. 8-11

With the holiday shopping season fully upon us, the folks at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard are launching their first annual Holiday Faire.
The event, which will feature live music, warm drinks, an array of holiday shopping opportunities, visits with Santa and his elf, various themed workshops hosted by MVLY retail and food tenants.

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Fans Live Serves Up a Stream of Sold-Out Bobby Weir & Friends’ Benefit Gala For Sweetwater’s 50th Anniversary – Nov. 17

As previously reported, the Sweetwater Music Hall – Mill Valley’s venerable live music institution and one of the most exciting live music venues in Bay Area history – has been serving up sonic brilliance that can go toe-to-toe with big name cities like San Francisco and Oakland for five decades. The legendary venue has spanned…

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Parks & Rec Commission Directs Staff to Study Three Expanded Depot Plaza Options: More Adaptable Open Space With Tables, Engine No. 9 Locomotive and Outdoor Art

Let’s start with the easy part: Mill Valley residents have a deep, profound love for the Depot Plaza. It gives us yet another opportunity to remind ourselves that longtime local architect and civic leader Richard ā€œDickā€ Jessup and others spearheaded the idea to transform the former train station-turned-bus station at the center of Mill Valley’s downtown into the plaza.

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The Survey Results Are In On What Should Go Into An Expanded Depot Plaza, But Your Takeaway Might Depend On The Lens Through Which You See the Future of Downtown

At a Parks & Recreation Commission hearing on Nov. 2, commissioners and community members will have their say on the best way forward. The Mill Valley Chamber recommends taking a measured approach on the next steps by creating the Plaza extension but not rushing into delineating the extension’s specific use immediately, so as to let the community see the space, hear specific proposals and visualize what might make the most sense long-term.

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On the Heels of a Rain-Soaked Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest in September, Organizers Seeks Tax-Deductible Donations

MVFAF 2022

The Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, one of our community’s landmark events, needs your help!Ā This year’s Sunday rain-out has left the Festival in a challenging financial situation. The festival slowly built up a ā€œrainy dayā€ fund over many years. Please support the future of the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival and visitĀ MVFAF.orgĀ to make a donation today!

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