Fairfax
Home | Marin County Communities & Neighborhoods | Fairfax

Fairfax

A family-friendly community at the base of Mt. Tamalpais, freewheeling Fairfax is known for its community spirit, live music, outdoor activities, and 1960s counterculture heritage. It's the birthplace of mountain biking, too! Discover family-friendy fun, activities, and events in Fairfax here!

Get to Know First Friends Preschool–Enrolling Now for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027

July 5, 2025

Awesome Ice Cream Shops in Marin & Beyond

June 28, 2025

Free Outdoor Family Movies in Marin and the Bay Area

June 10, 2025
Kids Reading Challenge

Keep the Learning Alive with Summer Reading Programs at Marin Libraries

June 2, 2025
Manor Elementary School's 27th Annual Spring Faire on May 31

Manor Elementary School's 27th Annual Spring Faire on May 31

May 28, 2025

Hiking with Kids in Marin: Sky Oaks and Lake Lagunitas on Mt. Tam

February 11, 2025
Fairway waterfall Novato

5 Easy Marin County Waterfall Hikes for Families

December 16, 2024
ToyHouse toy store in Mill Valley

Unique Independent Toy Stores in Marin

December 11, 2024

Upcoming Fairfax Events

Wednesday, September 3

Fairfax Farmers' Market
Bolinas Park
4:00 pm

Thursday, September 4

Free – New Parents, Babies and Toddlers Support Group
Fairfax Pavilion
11:00 am

Wednesday, September 10

Fairfax Farmers' Market
Bolinas Park
4:00 pm

Thursday, September 11

Free – New Parents, Babies and Toddlers Support Group
Fairfax Pavilion
11:00 am

Wednesday, September 17

Fairfax Farmers' Market
Bolinas Park
4:00 pm

Thursday, September 18

Free – New Parents, Babies and Toddlers Support Group
Fairfax Pavilion
11:00 am