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AMBASSADOR OF THE MONTH! Relationships Matter: Peter O'Keefe, Longtime Chamber Member, Is Our January 2023 Ambassador of the Month! “When I had my own business, I looked at all these chambers of commerce. “You (the Mill Valley…
Read More »And, Scene!! Marin Theatre Company Delivers a Fun, Joyful After Hours! Our first After Hours of 2024 was as absolute delight. Marin Theatre Company's team created an incredible environment with fantastic food and drink, an array of engaging guests…
Read More »WELCOME TO 2024!! IT'S GONNA BE EXHILARATING! RIGHT BACK AT IT INTO 2024: AFTER HOURS AT MARIN THEATRE COMPANY – JAN. 9, 5:30-7! We're not waiting any time to get back to celebrating our members, this time on January 9th at Marin Theatre…
Read More »A Li'l Drizzle Can’t Stifle the Holiday Spirit as Mill Valley Winterfest Pt. 2 Delivers a Heartwarming, Multi-Faceted Extravaganza! Winterfest, the 94941’s annual holiday celebration produced by the Mill Valley Chamber and…
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Read More »A HOLIDAY PARTY FOR THE AGES!! What an incredible evening to celebrate the holiday season with our Members and friends at the Porsche dealership in Strawberry!!! The gorgeous space was the perfect setting for our Holiday Party, and as we told…
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Read More »What a Wonderful Winterfest!! Part One Is In the Books – See You All Again on Dec. 17th for a Massive Holiday Bash at the Community Center, 12-4pm! Winterfest, the 94941’s annual holiday celebration, returned on December 3rd, the Mill…
Read More »Winterfest Returns to the Plaza on Dec. 3rd for a Tree Lighting & More AND on Dec. 17th for a Full-Blown Holiday Bash at the Community Center, 12-4pm! With the grateful support of our partners at the Mill Valley Community Center, we’re…
Read More »Council Rejects Appeal to Reverse Planning Commission's Approval of the Treehouse Project at Former BofA Building Among the testimonials for and against was Andrew Reeder, a representative of the building’s owner, Spruce CRE, who said the…
Read More »MV MUSIC FEST RETURNS MAY 11-12!! Pre-Sale Tix Are On Sale Now @ MILLVALLEYMUSICFEST.COM!! ”As our neighbors, friends, Chamber members, and live music lovers know, we dove into the creation of this event in 2022, propelled by a desire…
Read More »AFTER HOURS FINAL STRETCH LET'S GATHER AT MARIN RUGS!! EMV Holiday Party @ Porsche Marin - Dec. 12, 5:30-7:30pm Want to host a 2024 EMV After Hours in 2024? Let us know here ASAP! CHECK OUT GARY FERBER'S PHOTOS OF OUR OCTOBER AFTER…
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Read More »Mill Valley Chamber Members, We shared with you last week our exciting, upcoming transition to a new platform that will bring upgrades and enhancements that will make your experience with us even better. We're excited to give you a sneak peek…
Read More »The Milley Awards Return Oct. 22 at MV Community Center!! The Milley Awards for Creative Achievement are back! The in-person annual gala returns to the MV Community Center to honor those who have distinguished themselves in their creative field or…
Read More »New Mayor Urban Carmel Gives a Dazzling, Inspiring Speech About the Power of Community Service In his first City Council hearing since he became mayor, Councilmember Urban Carmel sought to answer a question he’s often asked: why would you…
Read More »Officials Say City Hall Site for No. 9 Locomotive Is Not Feasible, Citing Concerns About Scale, Safety, and More Ultimately, staff and the two councilmembers “determined the proposed location" couldn't work. “There are additional…
Read More »A Refreshed 66th Edition of MVFAF Seeks to Elevate the Next Generation of Young Artists Sept. 23-24, 12-5pm, Old Mill Park Over 6,500 attendees every year explore this iconic, community-led event to hunt for hidden gems, check out bands that play…
Read More »Skip This At Your Own Peril – New Foodware Enforcement Begins Very Soon – Free Seminar Tuesday, Sept. 19, 12-1pm via Zoom. Register Below When it comes to sustainability, there's the carrot and the stick. The carrot is a series of…
Read More »Vital Information, Libation, Deliciousness and Preparedness – Our After Hours at City Hall Has It All – Sept. 12, 5:30-7 September is Emergency Preparedness Month, and in conjunction with that theme of preparedness, we're back at it…
Read More »Live Music Everywhere This Weekend Sound Summit Returns to Benefit Mt. Tam This Saturday, Sept. 9th, Featuring a Loaded Lineup Headlined by Lord Huron – Sept. 9 Michael Nash produces the event as an annual celebration and fundraiser for Mt.…
Read More »The 2023-24 Enjoy Mill Valley Guide Has Arrived – Time to Celebrate Our Amazing People, Places & Connections! In recognition of the path we’ve traveled and the road ahead, we chose “connectivity” as the overarching…
Read More »Shake a Leg, Cut a Rug & Dance to Your Heart’s Content: Homestead Valley Music Fest Is Here – 8/26, 315 Montford, 11am-6pm This weekend is all about the long-cherished Homestead Valley Music, which returns on August 26th at the…
Read More »MV Chamber, Vintage Ruse Raise Nearly $3,000 to Directly Benefit Maui Food Bank The fires in Maui, the deadliest conflagration in modern U.S. history left us all shocked and saddened, and the mountainous recovery the people face is unfathomable.…
Read More »The recent fires in Maui, now the deadliest conflagration in modern U.S. history, has left us all shocked and saddened, and the mountainous recovery the people face in the coming months and beyond is unfathomable. Given the popularity of Maui…
Read More »Marin Magazine Unveils 2023 Best of the County Honorees, And Yes, Mill Valley Businesses Are Basking in the Acclaim – Including a Lil’ 2-Year-Old Music Fest!! In the words of the esteemed late rapper Heavy D, Bay Area residents and…
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Read More »On the Heels of Our July After Hours (See Below), We're Back to it at the Legendary Throckmorton Theatre – Aug. 8, 5:30-7pm! We can't say it enough: the Throckmorton Theatre is a landmark institution in our community, a rarity among arts orgs…
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Read More »We Have a Thrilling All-County After Hours On the Way –July 20th, 5:30-7:30 at MV Lumber Yard! After an incredibly fun After Hours at Jules Mercer's Vintage Ruse, it's Mill Valley's turn to host the All-County Mixer @ Mill Valley Lumber…
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Read More »Hilarity Will Ensue: MV Arts Commission’s Comedy in the Plaza Returns With a Dynamite Lineup – June 15, 6pm Comedy in the Plaza – the Mill Valley Arts Commission’s annual night of free hilarity on the downtown plaza…
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Read More »Get Ready for a Blockbuster Memorial Day Weekend!! MV Memorial Day Parade Is Almost Here – And the Chamber's Grateful to Be the Grand Marshall! As usual, the parade kicks off with the special Veterans Ceremony, which includes the student K-8…
Read More »MV Music Fest Is In the Books – We're Incredibly Grateful, We Want Your Feedback & We Know We Can Do Better – Now Let's Get Ready for Memorial Day Weekend!! As we spent the past several days cleaning up every speck of the remnants…
Read More »THE HOUR IS NIGH: Here's the 411 – Full MV Music Fest Map, Who's Performing When & Where – Come Hungry and Ready to Dance, Eat and Revel in Live Music! (click here or on the map for a larger size) DO YOUR HOMEWORK: LISTEN TO…
Read More »Whether You'll Be at MV Music Fest or Not, HERE'S HOW TO MAKE IT WORK FOR YOUR BUSINESS! Readers of this space know all too well what our aims are for the Mill Valley Music Fest. It's about leveraging this amazing community in an effort to be…
Read More »Whether You'll Be at MV Music Fest or Not, HERE'S HOW TO MAKE IT WORK FOR YOUR BUSINESS! Readers of this space know all too well what our aims are for the Mill Valley Music Fest. It's about leveraging this amazing community in an effort to be…
Read More »Gabe Burczyk's Assembly/WrapManager Provides the Perfect Launchpad for 2023 MV Music Fest on May 13-14! There's Only One Thing to Call the Annual EMV After Hours before MVMF: GabeFest! Gabe Burczyk, the host with the most, has long been a force…
Read More »We're only a few weeks out!! Gabe Burczyk has long been a force of nature behind the MV Music Fest. In advance of MVMF on May 13-14, it's only right that Gabe and the Chamber are hosting a teaser/preview of the amazing food, drink, art, activities…
Read More »Emphasizing Education and Support Over Enforcement, City Backs Reusable Foodware Ordinance The ordinance is set to take effect on Nov. 10, 2023, though county and city officials have indicated that if additional funding is needed to support…
Read More »Here’s a Rundown of the Delicious Food, Manzanita Marketplace & Amazing Activities at the 2023 MV Music Fest A lineup of 10 dynamite bands that will keep you dancing long after the Mill Valley Music Fest on May 13-14? Check 1. Eleven…
Read More »Growing Up on Their Parents’ Grunge Rock, Mill Valley’s The Alive Are Amped for the Main Stage Spotlight at MVMF – May 14 The parents of Bastian Evans and Kai and Manoa Neukermans couldn’t have possibly given their kids a…
Read More »Boasting a Potent Mix of Emerging Talents and Venerable Vets, Don’t Miss The Sweetwater Side Stage at MV Music Fest – Get to Know ‘Em Here The Sweetwater Stage, powered by the legendary Sweetwater Music Hall – serves up six…
Read More »Let's Hang With the Always Impactful Mill Valley Rotary Club on March 14, 5:30-7pm! Founded in 1926, the Mill Valley Rotary Club is a vibrant collection of personalities and passions, all dedicated to the mind-set of service over self. Members…
Read More »Let's Hang With the Always Impactful Mill Valley Rotary Club on March 14, 5:30-7pm! Founded in 1926, the Mill Valley Rotary Club is a vibrant collection of personalities and passions, all dedicated to the mind-set of service over self. Members…
Read More »Let's Hang With the Always Impactful Mill Valley Rotary Club on March 14, 5:30-7pm! Founded in 1926, the Mill Valley Rotary Club is a vibrant collection of personalities and passions, all dedicated to the mind-set of service over self. Members…
Read More »Let's Fill Those Vacancies: Youth Job Fair at MV Community Center – March 29, 3:30-7pm There's been a ton of discussion in Mill Valley and across the country in recent years about how hard it has been for businesses to bring back their…
Read More »THE WAIT IS OVER: SINGLE DAY TICKETS ARE ON SALE TODAY!! BUY TIX & GET MORE INFO The 2023 Mill Valley Music Fest Lineup Is Gonna Blow You Away! Revel in the Benefits of GA+ @ MV Music Fest – Ins & Outs!! One of the concerns we…
Read More »Revel in the Benefits of GA+ @ Mill Valley Music Fest – Ins & Outs!! One of the concerns we heard after the 2023 Mill Valley Music Fest was the desire of parents and their kids to be able to come and go during the event so that they…
Read More »An Informative, Engaging and Downright Fun EMV After Hours With Marin Clean Energy! So let me get this straight: You can learn, laugh, meet new friends and have an absurdly high chance of winning a fantastic raffle prize at our EMV After Hours…
Read More »Marin Clean Energy, Host of Our Feb. 15th EMV After Hours at the MV Community Center, Offers Ways to Address Climate Goals, Prevent Blackouts and Help Small Biz Amplify Opportunities Birthed from the Marin Energy Authority’s hard-fought…
Read More »Mill Valley Music Festival Announces 2023 Lineup, Returns To Friends Field At MV Community Center For A Two-Day Celebration Of Arts, Culture & Community – MAY 13-14 Tix Are Going Fast and Prices Will Rise Over Time, So Don't Miss Out!…
Read More »MILL VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 LINEUP, RETURNS TO FRIENDS FIELD AT MV COMMUNITY CENTER FOR A TWO-DAY CELEBRATION OF ARTS, CULTURE & COMMUNITY – MAY 13-14 Tix Go On Sale TODAY, and Chamber Members Get a Two-Hour Head Start…
Read More »Get Ready, Stay Ready: City Debuts Emergency Preparedness Guide For All Employees in Mill Valley If the past few weeks haven't provided us with enough reminders that we must focus on keeping each other safe, the City of Mill Valley has created a…
Read More »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…
Read More »Welcome to the Mill Valley Chamber's newsletter. Another Major Storm Is On the Way - City Has Recs For You and Your Business Another storm front is headed to the Bay Area that will bring substantial rainfall on Wednesday into Thursday…
Read More »Welcome to the Mill Valley Chamber's newsletter. As We Dive Into a New Year, Here’s a How The Mill Valley Chamber Sees Itself in 2023 For those that weren't able to attend our annual Holiday Party at the Outdoor Art Club earlier this…
Read More »Winterfest Holiday Hunt Returns! Read The Clues, Stroll the 94941 and Find Stars To Win Chances at Gift Certificates At Your Favorite Shops – Runs Thru Dec. 16! A spectacular, in-person Winterfest arrives this Sunday, Dec. 4!! Read All…
Read More »If Your Feeling the Impact of the Blithedale Project Amidst the Critically Important Holiday Shopping Season, Please Read Below: We've been in communication with you all in recent weeks around the East Blithedale project and its impacts on…
Read More »In a Packed, Nearly 7-Hour Planning Hearing, Richardson Terrace Proposal Garners a Bevy of Discussion and Feedback – Commission Punts Decision to Jan. 10 Ed. note: Thursday's Planning Commission hearing on the Richardson Terrace project…
Read More »Pssssst...Save the Date for the Return of the Mill Valley Music Fest: May 13-14, 2023 – And Here's a Brief Chance for Chamber Members to Snag 'The Earliest of Birds' Tickets!! The Mill Valley Chamber is excited to announce that the Mill…
Read More »In Opening Bob’s Donuts at Former Bamboo Hut Space in Tam Junction, Ahn Family Makes Its Return to Mill Valley Oct. 29th marks the official, long-rumored Mill Valley debut of Bob’s Donuts, which has been doling out dynamite donuts for…
Read More »Backed by Local Investors and Driven to Succeed, Stacey Waldspurger’s Waldscraft Artisan Bakery Basks in a Smash Debut! In opening her Waldscraft Artisan Bakery earlier this month, longtime Mill Valley resident Stacey Waldspurger turned her…
Read More »It's Almost Here: Feel the Good Tam Junction Vibes @ EMV After Hours at Holiday Inn Express with Food from Good Earth – Oct. 11, 5:30pm!! Situated at Tam Junction's entrance, the Holiday Inn Express serves as the gateway to seemingly…
Read More »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…
Read More »When the Wiggle Is Withdrawn, What Should Go Into to the Expanded Depot Plaza? City Seeks Input – Take Survey By Oct. 7 The city is eyeing the spring of 2023 for the next phase of the Downtown Project, with a primary focus on paving and…
Read More »Welcome to the Mill Valley Chamber's newsletter. Dear Voting Members of the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center, It’s that time of year to thank our Chamber Board members for their service and nominate a new Board Slate for…
Read More »We Are One Marin’ Campaign & Podcast Roll On, Spotlight More MV, Marin City BIPOC-Owned Businesses & Nonprofits The We Are One Marin Podcast has business owners participating in a discussion – one where you will hear deeper…
Read More »MV Fall Arts Fest Returns to Old Mill Park – Sept. 17-18!! With work from more than 130 multi-talented artists, we can expect another dazzling MVFAF this weekend with amazing turnout, a clear indication that one of Mill Valley’s…
Read More »We Can't Wait: EMV After Hours Returns to Mill Valley Lumber Yard! – Sept. 13, 5:30pm In 2021 at the MV Lumber Yard, after so many months of distance, our first EMV After Hours in ages was palpably impactful for everyone who attended…
Read More »As Blithedale Project Continues, We Keep Ramping Up Our Support For Downtown Businesses & Nonprofits – Check Out Our New Signs Reminding You to #ShopMV! Earlier this year, we created – with generous design assistance from Poet…
Read More »Friends of Late All Wrapped Up Owner Lisa Walsmith Are Turning Her Inventory Into a Massive Fundraiser for Trio of Marin Nonprofits – Sept. 10, 10am-4pm The sale is set for Saturday, September 10th (10am-4pm) in the former All Wrapped Up…
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