A History of Marin Jazz: The Thriving Music Scene You Didn't Know Existed
Tying into the Bay Area’s history of Black American Music, Marin County was a vibrant place to see jazz in the ’60s and ’70s.
How to Celebrate Martin Luther King Day in the Bay Area
Honor the civil rights achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr. at these upcoming events.
Bay Area Students Encounter Compelling History, Art at Marin Theatre Company
MTC’s student matinees support teachers with engaging art and thoughtful content.
January: Honor Martin Luther King Jr. and More
Also, in and around Marin, FOG Design + Art returns to SF, a Marin MOCA annual artists exhibition and lots of live music.
Marin's First Movie Star: The Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway
The Edison company filmed an early movie of the Crookedest Railroad in the World.
February: Valentines Day and More
Also, in and around Marin, it’s Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, the Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras and the Superbowl.
March: St Patrick's Day and More
With spring almost here, there’s lots to do as people start heading outside. Look forward to March in Marin and beyond.
Hollywood Does the Holidays: All the Christmas Films You Need to Watch This Year
Holiday movies give us the once-a-year gift of escapism, a throwback to a simpler time, a lack of politics, or head-scratching complication.
May: The Mill Valley Music Festival and More
Also, in and around Marin County, exciting festivals abound celebrating independent filmmaking, local music and food and wine.
July: Celebrate the 4th of July and More
Plus, the San Francisco Marathon, a caviar event in Tiburon, the annual Marin County Fair and the Fillmore Jazz Fest.
