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Pick of the Week: Marvin’s Breakfast Club

Craving some down-home cooking in Novato? You can’t beat Marvin’s Breakfast Club. A local staple since 1976, this homey diner still packs in the crowds and for good reason. Patrons flock to this

Pick of the Week: Trek Winery Novato

Since opening its tasting room doors to the public in September 2012, this family-owned winery has become a favorite local gathering spot as well as a premier destination for live entertainment.

Ring in 2014 New Year’s Eve in Novato

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Novato! Start 2014 in style with dinner, dancing and drinks on your doorstep hosted by your favorite Novato venues. Finnegan’s Marin 877 Grant Ave,

Pick of the Week: Five Little Monkeys

Five Little Monkeys, located at 852 Grant Avenue in Old Town Novato, is the place to find everything on your little monkey’s wish list this holiday season. Santa himself knows that this

Pick of the Week: Sage Gallery

Sage Gallery is the place to go if you’re looking for an impressive selection of unique, high quality gifts crafted in the USA. Featuring a remarkable collection of work by

Pick of the week: Flour Chylde

Looking for a good gluten-free bakery in Novato? No worries! Flour Chylde Bakery on Grant Avenue has the answer to your prayers. Located in the heart of old-town Novato, this

Shop Small, Shop Late, Shop Local

Don’t miss the opportunity to Shop Local on Black Friday and take advantage of extended business hours at many of your favorite Grant Avenue stores. Some of the participating businesses

Pick of the Week: Beso Bistro & Bar

If you’re looking for a local restaurant that blends globally inspired flavors with California cuisine flair, head over to Beso Bistro & Wine Bar (formerly the Hamilton Cafe) at Hamilton

Gingerbread House Workshop

Studio 4 Art in Downtown Novato is hosting its annual Gingerbread House Workshop this Sunday, November 10th. Children of all ages are invited to register. Please note that children under

7 Ways to Haunt Local this Halloween!

Not quite ready for Halloween? Party this weekend and nothing scary to wear? There’s still time to put together a great costume, spookify your home and grab some goodies for

Las Guitarras Novato Cancer Fundraiser

Come on down to the Las Guitarras Novato Cancer Fundraiser and ‘Dine and Donate’ this Saturday, October 19th from 3pm to 10pm. Head down to this Novato favorite for delicious food and

Get 15% off at Klyde Street Pets on Grant Avenue

Mention “Shop Local Novato” and GET 15% OFF pet food & supplies at Klyde Street Pets throughout the month of September! Klyde Street Pets is an independently owned pet store

Sweepstakes winner’s shopping spree

The Shop Local Novato sweepstakes winner claimed his Novato shopping spree this week. Charles Zanco (pictured left) was drawn as the winning entry and chose to spend his $750 Novato

Grant Avenue Building gets a Shop Local makeover!

The former Pini Ace Hardware building on Grant Avenue in Novato got a Shop Local style makeover this week. Building owners Prado Group have kindly supported the city’s “Shop Local

July is Independent Retailer Month!

Celebrate Independent Retailer Month in Novato! Did you know that a dollar spent at an independent retailer is usually spent again 6 to 15 times before it leaves our community? Independent

Italian Street Painting July 5, 2 – 8pm

Visit Whosoever’s Gallery & Gifts on July 5 to see an Italian Street Painting Performance by Roberta Ahrens. Roberta Ahrens is one of Northern California’s master decorative painters with 29 years’ experience