Celebrate the spark and spirit of Guy Fawkes Day at the Pelican Inn with an unforgettable evening of fire, music, and revelry by the ocean!
Evening Highlights:
After the bonfire, cozy up with traditional pub fare served until 9 PM. Stay warm beside our fire pits on the lawn, or enjoy the glow of the patio and dining room hearths inside.
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Admission: Free
Bring friends, bring cheer, and join the Pelican Inn for a night of seaside sparks, good music, and the best of British tradition!
Raise your glass for a wonderful cause this Thursday at the Bay Model Visitor Center! An Evening of Art, Wine & Community celebrates creativity, connection, and compassion — all in support of Rotary Senior Housing’s “Lift the House” Campaign.
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Tickets: $35
Proceeds support critical repairs and rehousing efforts for local seniors as part of the $800,000 “Lift the House” Campaign.
Left Bank invites you to an evening of unforgettable pours and perfectly paired plates at their Hale Mary Wine Dinner this Friday. Celebrate the season with a curated four-course menu paired with exceptional wines from the Russian River Valley.
1st Course – Apple Butternut Squash Soup
~2023 Russian River Chardonnay~
2nd Course – Duck Confit Salad with shaved fennel, citrus, blood orange vinaigrette
~2023 Russian River Pinot Noir~
Main Course – Roasted Filet Mignon with brussel sprouts, butternut squash puree, peppercorn sauce
~2022 Russian River Pinot Noir & 2023 Laguna Road Pinot Noir~
Dessert – Apple Tarte with vanilla ice cream
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Tickets: $150
The Marin Arts & Crafts Show returns to the Marin Center Exhibit Hall this weekend! Over 200 artisan exhibits create a vibrant showcase of handcrafted wares, fine art, jewelry, ceramics, woodwork, antiquities, and specialty foods – along with workshops, wine tasting, and live music.
Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement of the late 19th century, Marin Arts & Crafts Show brings focus to handcraft in all forms. Browsing the many artisan exhibits, you’ll find products made with meticulous detail, natural materials, and brilliant colors. Everyday items that are both beautiful and useful, presented by the artists and artisans themselves.
Come and join the celebration, shop, play, and take in all the creativity! .
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Admission is FREE.
Join Novato Art Center this Saturday & Sunday for their annual Holiday Open Studios - a weekend of art, inspiration, and community!
Step inside the studios of 30 talented local artists and explore a vibrant mix of paintings, ceramics, photography, fiber art, and more. Whether you’re a collector, a casual browser, or just love creativity, you’ll find something beautiful for every taste — and every budget. It's the perfect event for early holiday shopping!
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Admission is FREE!
Experience the atmosphere of a French Antique Market at the Marin Civic Center this Sunday!
The market brings together over 140 booths of antique treasures and vintage bargains. Enjoy a Sunday stroll through aisles of interesting antiques, collectibles, books, vintage furniture, estate and vintage jewelry, retro décor, vintage shabby chic and a host of other items. Listen to live French music, grab a bite to eat, greet your favorite exhibitor with Bonjour, and come home with a treasure or two.
The Outdoor Market is held at The Armory parking lot #2.
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Free admission + parking!
The Caviar Co. is bringing back its popular holiday afternoon tea service from October 24th through December 31st. It's the perfect way to warm up for the winter with tea + bites in downtown Tiburon.
The annual specialty offering features a unique twist to traditional afternoon tea, with savory and sweet bites topped with eight different caviars from around the world. Treat yourself to savory bites from a Burrata & Tomato Tartlet with Osetra caviar to Cucumber & Roe Cones with Roe topping. Or, venture on the sweet side with a Berry Financier or Chocolate Mousse Cup.
The experience will be offered exclusively on Wednesdays - Saturdays from 12pm - 4pm and Sundays from 11am - 4pm.
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Cost: $150 per person
Don't miss Tale of a Barfly—one night only at the Marin Center's Showcase Theater!
Step up to the bar and let Tale of a Barfly pour you a story shaken with humor, heartbreak, and a splash of truth. Inspired by Jeff Burkhart’s acclaimed “Twenty Years Behind Bars” and his popular Barfly column in the Marin IJ, this original production uncovers how much we can learn about life, love, and ourselves from the other side of the counter.
This original story of riches to rags reveals all of life’s questions can be answered watching the world from behind a bar. Isabelle Tennyson, a clever young woman has everything only to discover she has nothing at all. She leaves her posh life to learn bartending under Claire Jordan, a legendary bartender with a failing bar called The Near Miss. The two forge an unlikely friendship to confront the unfair systems affecting their lives.
After the performance there will be a meet and greet with Jeff and the cast in the VIP lounge with a Q & A, and possibly some cocktails.
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Tickets: $62 (Standard Seating); $84 (Premier Seating)
** Come for the cocktails, stay for the truth.
