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Art & museums

2nd Friday Art Walk

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Falkirk Art Galleries: Fall 2026 Exhibit Opening Reception

Falkirk Cultural Center · 5:00 PM

Theater & dance

Mark Day School Presents Romeo and Juliet Together (and Alive!) at Last

Marin Center · 5:30 PM

From $202 more dates through Nov 15
Art & museums

2nd Friday Art Walk

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

The Wanderers (MVFF Retrospective)

Smith Rafael Film Center · 11:00 AM

From $5
Art & museums

Conversación comunitaria: El Niño

Canal Alliance · 1:00 PM

Music

Autumn Twilight Floating Sound Bath - Terra Linda Pool

Terra Linda Community Pool · 4:45 PM

Art & museums

Tenzing

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

A Talent for Murder

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Minotaur (Contenders Season)

Smith Rafael Film Center · 1:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

The Dalai Lama: My Religion Is Kindness

Smith Rafael Film Center · 4:00 PM

Art & museums

Comparsa

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Event

Game On! Mexican Train, Rummikub & Scrabble

Osher Marin JCC · 1:00 PM

Free5 more dates through Dec 29
Art & museums

Buck's Harbor (Contenders Season)

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center Tour

Marin Center · Through May 28

From $10
Event

Family Nutcracker Workshop

Falkirk Cultural Center · 3:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21
Art & museums

Mobile Art in the Garden

San Rafael Community Center · 10:00 AM

5 more dates through Apr 15
Art & museums

Giant

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 22
Festivals & markets

Pronzini's Christmas Trees

Marin Center · Through Dec 25

Free
Art & museums

Paris, Texas (MVFF Retrospective)

Smith Rafael Film Center · 11:00 AM

From $5
Music

Gran Bailazo

Marin Center · 8:00 PM

From $55
Art & museums

Italian Wannabe

Smith Rafael Film Center · 4:30 PM

Art & museums

Birds of War

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Holiday Light Spectacular

Marin Center · Through Jan 3

Free
Comedy

Best of San Francisco Comedy Competition: Hilarity for the Holidays

Marin Center · 8:00 PM

From $40
Art & museums

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (MVFF Retrospective)

Smith Rafael Film Center · 11:00 AM

From $5
Art & museums

Boyd Gate House Tour

Marin History Museum · 1:00 PM

From $10
Art & museums

The Nutcracker

Smith Rafael Film Center · 6:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 6
Art & museums

Ray Gunn

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Mayflower Chorus Presents Holidaze

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $121 more date through Dec 5
Art & museums

Down by Law (MVFF Retrospective)

Smith Rafael Film Center · 11:00 AM

From $5
Festivals & markets

City of San Rafael's Winter Wonderland: 45th Anniversary

Downtown San Rafael · 1:00 PM

Festivals & markets

45th Annual San Rafael Holiday of Lights & Winter Wonderland

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Music

Marin Symphony Holiday Choral: Concerts by Candlelight

Saint Raphael Church · 7:30 PM

From $201 more date through Dec 6
Festivals & markets

Festival of Lights 2026

Osher Marin JCC · 11:00 AM

Theater & dance

Bianca's Urban Dance Academy Winter Show

Marin Center · 2:00 PM

From $25
Festivals & markets

4th Annual Menorah Lighting & Gelt Drop

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Cookie Queens

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Ballet Attitude Academy Winter Class Concert

Marin Center · 6:00 PM

From $45
Theater & dance

Happy Lane Children's Theater Presents: The Wizard of Oz

San Rafael Community Center · 6:30 PM

2 more dates through Dec 12
Music

Annual Goldenaires Holiday Afternoon Gala

City of San Rafael Events · 11:30 AM

Comedy

Stand Up or Die

Marin Center · 7:00 PM

From $75
Music

1st Annual Carol-oke in the Plaza

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

The French Market Marin

Marin Center · 9:00 AM

Free
Event

Holiday Magic Family Treasure Workshop

San Rafael Community Center · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

Bay Area Excursion: Greek Lunch & Meet Me in St. Louis

Osher Marin JCC · 10:15 AM

From $153.15
Music

Enriching Lives Through Music

Marin Center · 1:00 PM

From $10
Festivals & markets

San Rafael Lighted Boat Parade

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Music

Marin Symphony Masterworks One: Mahler's Resurrection

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $271 more date through Jan 24
Art & museums

Surviving Skokie

Smith Rafael Film Center · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

4th Annual Lunar New Year Scavenger Hunt

Downtown San Rafael Events · Through Feb 28

Comedy

Whose Live Anyway?

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $68
Music

Marin Symphony Pops: Revolution, the Music of the Beatles

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $271 more date through Feb 21
Music

Marin Symphony Chamber Music 2: Winds Meet Strings

Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church · 7:30 PM

From $24
Music

Marin Symphony Chamber Music 2: Winds Meet Strings

Congregation Rodef Sholom · 3:00 PM

From $24
Music

Marin Symphony Masterworks Two: Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $271 more date through Mar 21
Art & museums

Alice's Adventures

Smith Rafael Film Center · 1:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Downtown Clean & Green Day on Earth Day

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Music

Marin Symphony Masterworks Three: Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $271 more date through Apr 25
Festivals & markets

Friday Night Car Cruise

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

37th Annual May Madness Car Show & Parade

Downtown San Rafael Events · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Swan Lake

Smith Rafael Film Center · 1:00 PM

Music

Marin Symphony Masterworks Four: Bernstein and Gershwin

Marin Center · 7:30 PM

From $271 more date through May 23
Music

Marin Symphony Chorus: Bach's St. John Passion

Marin School of the Arts · 7:30 PM

From $241 more date through Jun 13

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