Marin Event Calendar

A month-at-a-glance view of headline festivals and seasonal celebrations—synced with our 2026 festivals guide. Tap a day for detail links; dates are typical patterns—verify before you go.

Marin 2026

December 2026

Same highlights as the festivals guide. Dates are typical annual patterns. Always confirm times and tickets with organizers.

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Tides & moon for this day

Thursday, December 31 · Stinson Beach reference

Last Quarter (43% lit)

Sunrise

7:27 AM

Sunset

5:02 PM

Moonrise

12:52 AM

Moonset

12:07 PM

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Selected: Thu, Dec 31

Novato Bouncy Ball Countdown (Noon Year's)
Dec 31
Downtown Novato
Holiday / Family / New Year
The bouncy ball drop at the Holiday Tree Lighting is the single most unexpectedly joyful thing that happens in Marin County every December, bring children
Novato Holiday Celebrations
Nov 28 – Dec 31
Downtown Novato
Holiday / Community
The bouncy ball drop at the Holiday Tree Lighting is the single most unexpectedly joyful thing that happens in Marin County every December, bring children
Big Band Swing Black Tie Ball (Marin Jazz)
Dec 31
Novato
Music / New Year
Thursday Marin Farmers' Market
Dec 31
Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium parking lot, San Rafael
Market / Food
Get there close to 8:00 AM on busy weeks. If you also shop the Sunday Civic Center market

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