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Celebrate the colors of the season at Slide Ranch

Let the good times roll! Bay Area sax legend Jules Broussard brings live New Orleans jazz to Mac's in Fairfax every Saturday afternoon in October.
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Saxophone greatJules Broussardand hisNew Orleans Jazz Bandare taking overMac's at 19 Broadwayin downtown Fairfax for theJules Broussard New Orleans Jazz Festival, a month of Saturday afternoon shows all October long.
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Sip over 30 different beers/wines as you stroll Downtown 4th Street!
Sip, stroll & discover Downtown San Rafael! The6th Annual Hops & Vines Strollreturns Saturday, October 17, from 2-6pm, with local beer, wine, spirits, and cider tastings inside participating shops along Fourth Street.
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Grab your tasting glass and map, explore the shops, and make an afternoon of it with friends. T
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Tickets:$35 (in advance) or $45 (day-of); ages 21+.
The organizers are offering Dish readers$5 off with code MarinDish5off. Don't wait to grab your tickets!
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The annual Sea Trek Regatta brings the Bay Area paddling community together for a fun and adventurous day paddling on San Francisco Bay. Now in its 44th year, the Regatta is open to people of all abilities, including sea kayakers, stand-up paddlers, outriggers, and other paddling crafts. The Sea Trek Regatta benefits Environmental Traveling Companions (ETC), a Bay Area...
Enjoy family-friendly outdoor movie nights at Marin Country Mart every Friday evening throughout the summer and fall. Bring a blanket, gather your friends and family, and settle in under the evening sky for a lineup of beloved films, including Babe, The Aristocats, Toy Story, The Lion King, Coco, and more. Dinner, snacks, sweets, beer, and wine will be available...
Enjoy lively summer evenings at the West End Fridays Block Party in Downtown San Rafael. On select Friday evenings from August through October, the West End district transforms into a vibrant community gathering featuring live music, local businesses, outdoor dining, and a festive atmosphere. Stroll the closed streets between F and G Streets, enjoy food and drinks from neighborhood...

Bring the whole family to Spaghetti Bingo at Tam Valley Community Center in Mill Valley! 

Enjoy a delicious spaghetti dinner, bingo games, and more at this fun, family-friendly Tam Valley tradition.

Tickets are just $10 per person and include dinner, bingo, and more!

Purchase tickets online to join the fun!

 

 

Bring the whole family to Mill Valley Library for a screening of Disney and Pixar's Coco! Enjoy this heartwarming animated adventure about family, music, and the colorful Land of the Dead. Free popcorn provided!

Follow young Miguel as he journeys into the Land of the Dead to uncover his family's history and discover the importance of following his dreams.

All ages welcome. No registration required.

Two Bay Area cover favorites, one big Friday night: Led Zeppelin anthems from Whisper To Thunder and a nonstop dance party from Kid Galaga.
Get ready for a Friday night double bill asWhisper To ThunderandKid Galagatake over the Session Room at HopMonk Novato.
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Blues guitar legend Chris Cain brings his soulful baritone and uptown cool to Rancho Nicasio for a Friday dinner show.
Blues greatChris Cainbrings his band to Rancho Nicasio for a dinner show on Friday, October 16th.
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Cain burst onto the blues scene with his acclaimed 1987 debut and has since become one of the genre's most respected names. Drawing on B.B. King, Albert King, Ray Charles, and Albert Collins, he pairs dazzling blues and jazz guitar with a rich, soulful baritone, sharp original songwriting, and chops on horns and keys. Expect sophisticated grooves delivered with plenty of fire.
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Tickets: $30