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Novato

Marin's northernmost city retains much of its rural character, despite being one of the county's largest communities. Family-friendly Novato offers a charming downtown and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun. It's also the gateway to West Marin and the Wine Country.

Summer Movie Clubhouse 2025 June 2–August 7

Kids' Summer Movie Clubhouse Returns to Marin!

May 20, 2025

The Downtown Novato Farmers Market Opens Tonight!

May 6, 2025
Mount Burdell wildflowers poppies

Hiking with Kids in Marin: Mount Burdell Open Space Preserve

April 19, 2025

Novato Parks & Recreation Summer Camps, Programs & Events 

April 16, 2025
Wildflowers on Ring Mountain

6 Spectacular Spring Wildflower Hikes for Families in Marin

March 22, 2025

Our Lady of Loretto School Middle School Information Night

March 15, 2025
Summer Theater Camps in Marin

Theater Summer Camps for Kids in Marin & Beyond

February 10, 2025

Hiking with Kids in Marin: The Waterfall Trail at Indian Valley Open Space Preserve

February 5, 2025

Upcoming Novato Events

Friday, May 23

Marin Greek Festival
Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church
5:00 pm

Saturday, May 24

Marin Greek Festival
Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church
11:00 am
Story Time with Mr. Brian
South Novato Library
11:00 am

Sunday, May 25

Marin Greek Festival
Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church
11:00 am

Monday, May 26

Drop-in: Hamilton Community Pool
Hamilton Community Pool
12:00 pm

Saturday, May 31

Story Time with Mr. Brian
South Novato Library
11:00 am