Creative Fun for All Ages at the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival

September 17, 2025

Art, music, friends and fun are to be discovered under the Redwoods of Old Mill Park at the annual Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, taking place Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21, from 10 am to 5 pm. Explore the fine works of 135 local and international artists. Live music from Gypsy Jazz to Blues and more changes hourly on our main stage.

Music, puppets, and storytellers entertain the young ones all day in the Children’s Grove. The Blue Fairy will do her magic making sure all the acts are ready and properly introduced. See full line up below.

Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival 2022
Photo: MVFAF, ©2022 Barry Toranto

Children’s Grove Saturday, September 20

10 am–3 pm: Art with Woander
10:30 am: Stories and songs
11 am: Story Time with MV Library
11:30 am: Kid Sing Along
Noon: Fratello Marionettes
1pm: Kirk Waller Storyteller
2 pm: Steve the Ventriloquist
3 pm: Brian Scott Magic

Children’s Grove Sunday, September 21

10 am - 3 pm: Art with Woander
10:30 am: Stories and songs
11am: Story Time with MV Library
11:30 am: Kid Sing Along
Noon: Fratello Marionettes
1 pm: Happy Feet Dance School
2 pm: Woander Puppet Show
3 pm: Interactive Improv with Tam High

Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival

If You Go

The Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21, 2025 from 10 am to 5 pm. General admission $25 advance or at the gate; seniors $20. Kids, teachers, students, and active duty military with ID are admitted free. Purchase tickets here.

Old Mill Park is located at Throckmorton Avenue and Cascade Drive in Mill Valley. Due to limited parking in the area there will be continuous shuttle bus service to and from the festival all weekend, starting at 9:30 am each day, with the last bus leaving Old Mill Park at 5:15 pm. Shuttle buses depart from Edna Maguire and Mill Valley Middle School parking lots with stops along East Blithedale and Miller Avenues. Bike parking is available across the street from the park at the Old Mill School playground.

For more info, visit www.mvfaf.org.