Bask in the Mill Valley Love:
Christina Mueller, Long One of the Best Chroniclers of the Deliciousness and Beauty That Surrounds Us, Has Done It Again – And We’re So Grateful!

We wake up every day extolling the bounty of natural beauty, amazing restaurants, world class arts & culture organizations, innovation and creativity that serves as the backbone of the 94941. It’s in our DNA to promote the heck out of the town we love. But it sure is amazing when others share that love of Mill Valley, as journalist and longtime local resident Christina Mueller has done below. FULL STORY.

An Evening of Serenity and Laughter at EMV After Hours With Fernwood!

Our After Hours events are always about celebrating and showcasing our hosts, and they’re about making connections that help our business and nonprofits thrive via those connections. There are few better examples of the widespread benefits for everyone involved than how engaging with the Chamber can lead to growth than Fernwood Cemetery, a pioneering, environmentally conscious green cemetery in Tam Junction. It was our third time having an After Hours there, and it simply never fails with its beauty and serenity. The Fernwood team here is laden with people who are simply exemplary. Thank you to Kelly and Otto and the entire team for being so connected to the Chamber – we all benefit from our engagement! Thank you to the amazing businesses who donated raffle prizes, including California Girl Jewelry, Golden Goods, Stefano's Pizza, Tamalpie, TYSA, Tina Fossella Pottery, Good Earth Natural Foods, Fideaux, Whole Foods Miller, Simple Mills and Martin Brothers Supply. See you on Feb. 15th in the lobby of the Mill Valley Community Center at 180 Camino Alto! MORE INFO.

IJ Music Legend Paul Liberatore Reviews a Smash Year in Music And Forecasts a Bombastic 2023 – MV Music Fest Info Coming Soon?

The festival was such a success, drawing a sold-out crowd of 5,000 to grassy Friends Field, that it returns for its second year this year, this time for two days, May 13 and 14. Lineup TBA. FULL STORY.

Parks & Rec Advances DEI-Driven Training for Sports Coaches on City Fields

Mill Valley Arts & Recreation is taking another substantial step forward, requiring all Mill Valley coaches and staff using public fields to participate in annual diversity, equity and inclusion training. “This is a meaningful step forward in fostering a sense of belonging in Mill Valley,” said Vanessa Justice, chair of the Parks and Recreation Commission.

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After Marathon Hearing on Richardson Terrace Project Halted Without a Decision In November, Commission Votes to Approve, Move to Next Phase
After 18 years of attempts to develop to build housing on his 575 Blithedale property at East Blithedale Ave. and Camino Alto, Phil Richardson has a dose of momentum. FULL STORY.

Click Here To View The Mill Valley Chamber Of Commerce Newsletter - January 13, 2023