Featured: Mill Valley Music Festival May 7 Bring a lawn chair, a hat and a refillable water bottle to the field behind the Mill Valley Community Center and celebrate the return of live music in a festival format, outdoors in Marin. Hosted by the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce (with Noise Pop Industries) an inaugural, […]
Plus, the San Francisco Film Festival opens and a tomato market at Bon Air Center. Featured: ODC’s Dance Downtown Mar 31–Apr 10 Packing five decades of choreographic adventure and exuberant dance into two weekends of programming hardly seems enough for San Francisco’s seminal dance troupe. Founded by artistic director Brenda Way at Oberlin College in […]
With spring almost here, there’s lots to do as people start heading outside. There’s lots going on to our north, with the Sonoma International Film Festival (featuring a special Plates & Places lunch with Joanne Weir) and Wine Road’s Barrel Tasting Weekend making the drive worthwhile. In the city, the arts are flourishing, from Immersive […]
Between Valentine’s Day, the Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras and the Superbowl, there’s a lot going on this year in February. On top of that there’s the usual wealth of art, comedy, music and film not to be missed – especially the exhibition on Sausalito’s own Edith Heath and her work. Featured: Heath Ceramics at […]
It’s a new year and there’s lots of new things to do. Here’s our guide to all things January 2022. 4 Ways to Honor MLK Day This Year Around the Bay and beyond, events ask us to recall the civil rights achievements of Martin Luther King and reflect on the issues facing Black Americans. Here […]
Familiar favorites like The Velveteen Rabbit and Holiday POPS concert are back in person plus Camelot on stage, a new exhibition at the DeYoung and a pizza party on Christmas Day. Featured: The Marin History Museum at the Boyd Gate House Reopened November 13 Boyd Gate House After seven years away, the Marin History Museum moved […]
A Napa festival pours beer instead of wine, the Mill Valley Film Festival is back and John Waters is hosting a Halloween Meltdown in Oakland. What spooktacular things will entice you out of the house this month? Featured Planet Earth Fights Back One of Marin’s cultural treasures, experimental artist Phyllis Thelen opened a new show […]
Despite things becoming a bit more squishy with Covid-19, there’s still a lot going on this month, as everyone is eager to enjoy the last days of summer. Here are a few happenings and events to look forward to and attend (safely): Featured Event: Sound Summit Sept 11 Lukas Nelson and Father John Misty headline a […]
Live theater is back, my friends, but, perhaps just as importantly, so are in-person galas. Glide’s legacy galas is just one of many returning in-person fundraisers that also includes virtual events. And if you have not yet been to the Legion of Honor’s Last Supper in Pompeii exhibit yet, August is your last chance. The […]
The nation’s birthday is just one of the celebrations happening around the Bay Area this month: museums are reopening, food trucks are back, chefs are hosting dinners at wineries and the circus is coming to town. July 1 Exploratorium View this post on Instagram A post shared by Exploratorium (@exploratorium) The very hands on museum […]
