Archive for August 2025
West End Fridays Kicks Off This Week!
(opens in new tab) Get ready to celebrate! The West End Fridays Block Party kicks off THIS Friday, August 15, from 6 pm–9 pm, on 4th Street between F and G. It will run for 8 Fridays from August 15 through October 10. Brought to you by Pint Size Lounge, it’s your go-to for music, food, and…
Read More2nd Annual Dancing Under the Lights – What a Night!
This month’s 2nd Annual Dancing Under the Lights brought thousands of people to Downtown San Rafael to dance, eat, sip, shop, and celebrate our vibrant city. The Tivoli lights sparkled, the music filled the air, and the community came together for an unforgettable evening. Check out the incredible moments captured by photographer Bruce Forrester: View…
Read MoreThank you to our volunteers that helped Phase 2 of the Downtown Mulching Project on 7/11
A big thank you to Tobi Lessem from Bodywise Massage, Adam Dawson from Mike’s Bikes, and all the wonderful volunteers who joined us on July 11th for Phase 2 of our annual BID mulching project. The before and after photos speak for themselves and help makes our Downtown shine! Your hard work is helping to…
Read MoreDSRAD Steering Committee Application Now Open
(opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) The Downtown San Rafael Arts District (DSRAD) Steering Committee application and related materials are now open! The application period is August 1 – 29, 2025. The Downtown San Rafael Arts District (DSRAD) collaborates with local arts leaders, businesses, city officials, and community members to create a vibrant and…
Read MoreJoin the Emergency Go Bag Crossword Hunt! – City of San Rafael Fire Department
(opens in new tab) Join the Emergency Go Bag Crossword Hunt! This September, for National Preparedness Month, SR Fire is inviting 15 local businesses in the downtown area to take part in a community-wide Emergency Go Bag Crossword Hunt. They will give you one crossword clue to post in your store. This can be near…
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