Marin's #1 Happy Hour happens every day, 365 days a year here at Creekside at 4PM. Yes, all weekends, all holidays, even Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (the days you need it most). Pints for dad and mommy's little helpers by-the-glass are just $5 each. $5 Off all dine-in Happy Hour pizzas. Thanks for shopping our local merchants and dining at our town's many fine restaurants where we all invite you to celebrate responsibly this holiday season.

San Anselmo's Holiday Season Tradition continues this Saturday, December 6th. Street Closure to vehicle traffic at 2PM allows for a family-safe pedestrian crawl and the return of train rides on the avenue starting at 4PM. Gather at Imagination Park at 5PM for the lighting of the Holiday Tree, the arrival of Santa on the fire truck, followed by Selfies With Santa, music, cocoa, candy canes, and community cheer.

Your Next Great Lunch happens with your visit to San Anselmo for great holiday and year-round shopping, spa services & salons, a wonderful downtown stroll, community parks, and to enjoy Creekside for great sandwiches, salads, and pasta dishes. Gluten free and vegan options available. Creekside full-service lunch, takeout, and online ordering from 12 noon daily. Thanks for shopping local. Free parking on San Anselmo Avenue and all lots through January 1st! (time limits apply)

You're Invited! Come On Ride The Train this Saturday starting at 4PM with two Free trains departing every 5 minutes from Creekside Train Station. Come early as the lines build up fast. Trains run from 4PM until 8PM this Saturday, December 6th. Free candy canes and hot cocoa provided by Creekside, sponsors of this year's Town of San Anselmo Holiday Festival.

Holiday Cheer Now On Tap at Marin's #1 craft beer destination with the festive annual holiday brew Celebration IPA from Sierra Nevada, a new Double IPA from Fieldwork, the special release of The Hopfather from Russian River. "Anything Hazy, Bro" is back from Original Pattern, plus the pine-forward Del Norte IPA from Fogbelt Brewing. 40 taps, over 25 craft breweries on tap, plus local wines, kombucha, cider, gluten free and N/A options. Open daily at 12 noon with Happy Hour every day at 4PM including, yeah, every day.

PLEASE HELP support your favorite local library this December. San Anselmo's library is a non-profit service with an annual budget shortfall this year. An ongoing concern, read HOTS for > MORE INFORMATION

Heard On The Streets This Week: Thefts Rock Marin, Free SA Train rides, Tree Lighting, Photos with Santa, Final Tickets on Sale, Book Fundraiser, Turkey Trot, New Stores, and Special Meeting of...CLICK TO READ MORE

-Dec 2: Sugarfoot Books hosting special event and fundraiser for SA Montessori at 5PM

-Dec 6: PET photos with Santa on Saturday at Red Hill Dog Park

-Dec 13: Breakfast with Santa. Event will sell out!

-Dec 13: Town Shopping "Winter Walk" night. Tickets on Sale, 21+

-Dec 14: Hanukkah Celebration at Town Hall 3:30PM

Event Details, Links, and Tickets on HOTS > CLICK HERE

YOU'RE ALWAYS INVITED to visit San Anselmo for great shopping, delicious dining experiences, and a wonderful welcoming downtown stroll. Gift Cards on sale now from most local merchants, salons, services, and restaurants. Free parking on San Anselmo Avenue and all parking lots through January 1st! (time limits apply).

Reservations HIGHLY recommended for your dining experience at any of our fine San Anselmo restaurants, especially during the holidays. Madcap, Cucina, Valenti & Co, Kuro Nami, The Baan Thai, Insalata's, Marinitas, and Creekside all take reservations. Don't be left out in the cold. For lunch or dinner at Creekside > CLICK HERE

UPCOMING: Community Calendar

• TODAY: Creekside opens at 12 Noon
• DAILY: Creekside Happy Hour at 4PM
• Dec 2: 5PM book fair for SA Montessori at Sugarfoot Books
• Dec 6: FREE holiday train rides departing from Creekside (4PM)
• Dec 6: TREE Lighting and Town Holiday Celebration at Imagination Park (5PM)
• Dec 13: Breakfast with Santa at RVFD Station 19. Two seatings > CLICK HERE
• Dec 13: Special Downtown Holiday Shopping Night
• Dec 14: Hanukkah begins (Celebration at Town Hall 3:30PM)
• Dec 24: Christmas eve (Creekside open 12 Noon - 5PM only)
• Dec 25: Christmas day (Creekside opens at 12 Noon, all day)
• All 2025 Calendar Dates > CLICK HERE