Upcoming Events
West End Fridays Kicks Off This Week!
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 community flair! VIEW FULL…
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 MoreCue the Core Pop-Up Event – Aug 25
California Compete State Tax Credit Available to Businesses
The California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) is an income tax credit available to businesses that want to locate in California or stay and grow in California. Businesses of any industry, size, or location compete for over $180 million available in tax credits by applying in one of the three application periods each year. Applicants will…
Read MoreVoices of Freedom – Young Writers Speak out about tomorrow – June 19th
Reading event! New work by students from Novato Marin School of the Arts. Wednesday Juneteenth, 6:00- 8:00 PM. Rebound Bookstore, 1611 4th Street. San Rafael No charge. light snacks Seize the time!
Read MoreDancing Under the Lights – A New Celebration and Pivot – more details coming soon
Dear BID Members, It is with great excitement that we introduce, Dancing Under The Lights (DUTL). The purpose of introducing Dancing Under The Lights is to showcase our next step from the former Dining Under The Lights. Dining Under The Lights was a very important part of bringing community back to Downtown as businesses were…
Read MoreHere and Queer – Spotlight Show at the YIA Gallery, June 10-21
Here and Queer Spotlight Show at the YIA Gallery Guest Curated by High School Student, Eva H. On view June 10–21, 2024 Public Reception: Friday, June 14; 5:00–7:00pm YIA Gallery & Art Lab 917 C Street San Rafael, CA 94901 Gallery & Art Lab Hours: 11:00am–4:00pm Youth in Arts is proud to present the inaugural…
Read MoreREBOUND BOOKSTORE HOSTS ACTIVIST PHOTO EXHIBIT -“TAKE IT TO THE STREETS!”
Juxtaposed with the permanent display of original 1960’s rock posters at the Rebound Bookstore 1611 4th Street will be a powerful collection of political street images shot by two exciting photographers. Displayed will be historic photos from the 1960s’ by internationally published activist/ photographer William Haigwood and documentary images of current political activism in Marin…
Read MoreART EXHIBITION: The Marin Society of Artists presents “CRAZY FOR ART”
ART EXHIBITION: The Marin Society of Artists presents “CRAZY FOR ART”, an adventurous exhibition of MSA member’s artwork. An exciting reception is planned for Friday, April 12, 5pm to 8pm – guest performers “Improv Marin” at 6pm, live music by “JT and Friends”, an award presentation, snacks and drinks. We have 3 galleries filled with…
Read MoreArtRageous: Burning Bubbles Bash, April 20
ArtRageous: Burning Bubbles Bash Saturday, April 20, 2024 • 7–10pm Join us for an evening of live music, delicious nosh, art exhibits, and festive libations at Art Works Downtown’s Burning Bubbles Bash! Get groovy with The Crooked Stuff and have an arty party time, while supporting our mission to provide an environment where visual arts thrive for…
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