And Now For the Moment We’ve All Been Waiting For! Tuesday Night Comedy Returns to Throckmorton – Oct. 11, 7pm

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the folks at the Throckmorton Theatre are reviving Tuesday Night Comedy, one of Mill Valley’s iconic events, starting Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7pm, and weekly thereafter at 8pm. Tix are $21 GA, $30 for reserved seating. FULL STORY.

Feel the Good Tam Junction Vibes @ EMV After Hours at Holiday Inn – Oct. 11!!
Situated at Tam Junction's entrance, the Holiday Inn Express serves as the gateway to seemingly limitless destinations, from Muir Woods and Mount Tam to Stinson, Bolinas & beyond. Good Earth Natural Foods is serving as a co-host with delicious nibbles. Come check out this fantastic poolside hotel. 160 Shoreline Hwy., 5:30-7pm. MORE INFO.

MVFF45 Is Upon Us! Lights, Camera & Get In on the Action – Thru Oct. 16!

This year, the festival’s 45th edition marks a return to the norm, with the retention of at-home virtual screenings. Organizers have landed a stellar cast of all of the above for MVFF’s 145-film program through Oct. 16. “This year is kind of like the phoenix rising out of the ashes of the craziness of the last few years.” FULL STORY.

Weigh In on the Wiggle – What Goes Into Expanded Plaza?
There are likely no shortage of good ideas for the additional plaza space freed up by the removal of the “wiggle” at Sunnyside and Miller. City officials previously allowed the MV Historical Society to temporarily place a full-size model of the historic Engine No. 9 there. 
FULL STORY & TAKE THE SURVEY.

As Legislators Keep Passing New Housing Bills and Gov. Newsom Signs Them, Mill Valley Keeps Its Eye on the Ball of Right-Sized Affordability
City officials are on the receiving end of that oft-frustrating avalanche of housing legislation and the disparate opinions about if and how to implement them. FULL STORY.

Paseo: A California Bistro in an Historic Space, Is Ready for Your Special Occasion
Good things come to those who wait, the old saying goes. In the case of longtime Mill Valley resident Ki Yong Choi, the wait throughout the course of a global pandemic was been interminable at times, but it sure does feel good to be the one to re-open one of Mill Valley’s iconic restaurants. FULL STORY. 

Marin IJ: MTC's ‘Dunsinane’ Conveys Senselessness of War – Thru Oct. 16
Marin Theatre Company has kicked off its 2022-23 season with a bang, leveraging a collaboration with Tam High'S CTE and the prose of Scottish playwright David Greig for Dunsinane, a sequel to Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” FULL STORY.  

Surf + Sand Shop Unveils Jewelry Trunk Show 10/16, Anniversary Screening of ‘Blue Crush’ at CineLounge Oct. 20
Since she opened her beach-centric Surf + Sand shop earlier this year, MV resident Lauren Friis has paid homage to beach culture and sustainability. She’s walking the walk in October, continuing the post-MVFF fun with a 20th anniversary screening of Blue Crush. FULL STORY.

Soon-To-Be Lawfully Wedded: MV, SMFD Agree to Consolidate
At an October 3rd special joint meeting between the Southern Marin Fire Protection District Board of Directors and the Mill Valley City Council, the organizations unanimously backed a joint resolution supporting consolidated fire services. 
FULL STORY.

WINTERFEST IS COMING SOON!
Join Chamber Members Malugani’s, Redwood Credit Union, Sweetwater, Dana Williams, Marin Conservatory of Dance, Good Earth and Fastsigns in Supporting This Cherished Event!!

Click here to reserve or email us if you'd like to Sponsor one of the two remaining Activity Engagement Booths. It's a fantastic and fun way to engage with parents while kids play. We provide a tent with plenty of room for your promotional signage, along with an activity or game. For half the price, consider sharing a booth with a member that complements your biz/org offerings.
If booths are sold out by the time you read this, please consider a banner to promote your business or organization. Similar to the banners you see at Tam High sporting events, you can display your own custom banner on the popular Super Slide. There is always a long line for the slide and your name can be front and center. Or choose to display your vertical banner, which will be strategically placed in the Plaza to attract attention to your brand.
Click here to get more info on Winterfest sponsorship and make quick and easy credit card payments. Details are also attached. The deadline is October 15.
More on WINTERFEST
With proceeds benefiting Kiddo! and the MV Chamber, this will be our 28th annual Winterfest, held on Sunday, December 4th in the Depot Plaza. It's a day of fun-filled activities and games, a visit from Santa, live music and entertainment, and tree and menorah lighting ceremonies. Winterfest is a homegrown yet sophisticated family-oriented community event, attracting 4,000+ attendees. It's a feel-good, not to be missed way to kick off the holiday season and promote your brand. CONTACT US.

AMAZING ART ABOUNDS IN MV!

Long a Presence Up North, Aerena Galleries Arrives in MV
The latest reminder that Mill Valley’s long-burgeoning gallery scene seems primed to remain a buzzworthy arts destination comes from Aerena Galleries, which has long been a steady presence in Napa, Healdsburg and St. Helena. “Our expansion from the wine country dovetails with an apparent art & design-oriented retail ‘renaissance’ in downtown Mill Valley.” FULL STORY. 

Sharon Paster Shows ‘Wavelengths’ At MV Chamber Throughout October
Paster is renowned for her semi-abstract paintings that largely explore a single theme: the continuous exchange of energy that happens all around us. Her latest work almost exclusively deploys oil pigment sticks. FULL STORY.

TAM Debuts ‘Eyes Up, Marin’
Whether it’s on four wheels, two wheels, self-propelled or with an assist or even on a pogo stick, Mill Valley and Marin County residents are always on the move. We’re all about encouraging you to get out into your community and eat, drink, shop, dance, and bask in the joy of living in a vibrant community. But it’s critically important that you do all that safely. FULL STORY.

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