Creative Fun for All Ages at the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival
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 19 and 20, from 10 am to 5 pm. Explore the fine works of 135 local and international artists. Live music, including jazz, bluegrass, folk, 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.
Photo: MVFAF, ©2022 Barry Toranto
Children’s Grove Saturday, September 19
- 10 am: Art with Marin MOCA
- 10 am: Stories and songs
- 11 am: Kid Sing Along
- Noon: Fratello Marionettes
- 1 pm: Wylding Woods Puppet Show by Woander
- 2 pm: Puppets, Music and Stories with Scott the Storyteller
- 3 pm: Brian Scott Magic
Children’s Grove Sunday, September 20
- 10 am: Art with Marin MOCA
- 10 am: Stories and songs
- 11 am: Kid Sing Along
- Noon: Fratello Marionettes
- 1 pm: Brian Scott Magic
- 2 pm: Happy Feet Dance School
- 3 pm: Interactive Improv with Tam High
If You Go
The Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, September 19 and 20, 2026 from 10 am to 5 pm. General admission: $25 adults, $20 seniors 62+, kids, teachers, students, and active duty military with ID are admitted free. Buy 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.
