Events Calendar

Oktoberfest 2025 raises funds for the Rotary Club Novato Sunrise Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit, EIN 68-0480176. These funds enable our Rotary Club to conduct many projects in four areas of service: Community/ Environmental, International, Vocational and Youth. For more information about these service projects, click here to review our committee project descriptions as well as committee […]

Head to Las Guitarras in Downtown Novato for their Paint & Sip Haunted House! Create your own Halloween painting to display. Tim Burton style design that focuses on color blending and haunted trees, house you can design, decorate with day glow puffy paint details and a black cat. Registration is $65. Please register for this […]

Every Tuesday evening from May through October, enjoy the Downtown Novato Community Farmers’ Market, located in the heart of downtown Novato on Sherman Avenue between Grant Avenue and De Long Avenue – right in front of Novato’s iconic City Hall. The market runs from 4pm – 8pm from May 6 through October 28th. Please note: […]

Get in the spooky spirit with a night of creativity and Halloween fun! Have a blast with your friends while unleashing your inner artist through a guided painting session — all supplies included! 🥤🖌️ An instructor will lead you step-by-step through the process, so no experience is needed — just come ready to paint, hang out, […]

Every Tuesday evening from May through October, enjoy the Downtown Novato Community Farmers’ Market, located in the heart of downtown Novato on Sherman Avenue between Grant Avenue and De Long Avenue – right in front of Novato’s iconic City Hall. The market runs from 4pm – 8pm from May 6 through October 28th. Please note: […]

Made Local Marketplace is delighted to host the Marin School for the Arts students as they create paintings to celebrate Dia de los Muertos! You are invited to observe their work on our Novato store patio on October 31st from 9am to 1pm. The students' work is being done in conjunction with the City of […]

Join us for the Día de los Muertos Community Procession—a meaningful gathering where everyone is welcome to honor departed loved ones, celebrate our ancestors, and share in the spirit of Día de los Muertos. Participants are invited to dress as skulls or wear traditional attire, though dressing up is entirely optional. The procession will begin at 3:45 PM […]

Save the Date: Día de los Muertos Celebration! ⁠ When: Saturday, November 1, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM (Procession begins at 3:45 PM) ⁠ Where: Novato Civic Green, 901 Sherman Avenue  ⁠ Traditional foods from Tommy’s Salsa  ⁠ Music (Cascada de Flores), community procession, activities, face painting, and a community ofrenda (altar). ⁠ Join us for the City of Novato's Día […]

Discover local creativity at the Novato Art Center’s annual Holiday Open Studios. Meet 30 artists, explore their studios, and shop original works across a wide range of media, from painting & ceramics to photography, fiber art, & more. A great way to find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts (for every taste + budget). Connect with artists, enjoy […]

The Truth, The Half Truth and Nothing Like The Truth! An in-person storytelling show with three featured tellers and then an Open Mic for anyone to tell a story. No theme and any genre (true stories, folk tales, tall tales etc)

The Outdoor Antique Market is home to an array of interesting antiques and collectibles, books, vintage furniture, jewelry, retro décor and more. Enjoy the live French music, grab a tasty crêpe, greet your favorite exhibitor with Bonjour, and come home with a treasure or two. The Market is located at The Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium Parking […]

Discover local creativity at the Novato Art Center’s annual Holiday Open Studios. Meet 30 artists, explore their studios, and shop original works across a wide range of media, from painting & ceramics to photography, fiber art, & more. A great way to find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts (for every taste + budget). Connect with artists, enjoy […]