Wrist bands good for unlimited tastings are now available for the Chili Cook-Off in September and A Toast to Sausalito in October. The Chili Cook-Off will run from 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. on Saturday September 20 in Dunphy Park. Wristbands are available for $25 pre-sale, $30 day of event. A...
From August 18–23, artists will be painting live across town, capturing Sausalito’s beauty in real time. Then, on August 23 from 6–8 p.m., their work will be celebrated at the Sausalito Art Center’s Plein Air Art Show & Reception, a festive evening with art, awards, refreshments, and community. The third...
Stephenie Hollyman has been living aboard boats in various yacht harbors since 2013. In 2015 she bought a bought a36-foot tugboat and took up residence in the Berkeley Marina. Last January, she moved lock stock and binnacles to the Richardson’s Bay Marina, adjacent to the floating homes community. She’s written...
Two waterfront legends will be sharing tales of local hippie history on August 26 at the Sausalito Cruising Club. Saul Rouda, producer of the docudrama Last Free Ride, and Joe Tate, star of the movie and leader of the notorious Redlegs pirate band, will share footage from Saul’s films and...
The Sausalito Park and Rec Department is recruiting chefs to compete in the 46th Annual Chili Cook-off on Saturday, September 20. Chefs can register for free to compete in three categories: Judge’s Choice, People’s Choice, and Best Booth. All cooking is done on-site, and chefs should prepare at least 15...
Taylor Ray of Liberty Dock is organizing a bike-to-brew ride on Sunday, August 3. Participants will meet at the Van Damme parking lot on Sunday at 3pm for a leisurely ride to the Depot in Mill Valley. Says Taylor, “It’s just a bike ride where we end at a place...
Maritime Day at Galilee Harbor will take place on Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This is an annual admission-free celebration of Sausalito’s rich maritime heritage and waterfront community. This year marks the 45th anniversary of host Galilee Harbor. Organizers promise that this year’s event will be...
Just over a year ago we reported that Peter Romanowsky, the self-proclaimed pirate chaplin (sic) of San Francisco Bay, who anchored out for six decades, had accepted a housing voucher from the Richardson Bay Regional Agency and moved to an apartment in Larkspur. Recently, Romanowsky told the Marin IJ: “After...
On the evening of Friday, July 25, Sausalito Books by the Bay will present an author event for a new book by Martin Porter and David Goggin: BUZZ ME IN: Inside the Record Plant Studios. The book, written by two seasoned music journalists, tells the inside story of Record Plant...
While visiting the recently-opened Counterculture Museum, near the intersection of Haight and Ashbury, I stumbled across a new book on the life and art of Sausalito’s favorite bohemian: Jean Varda: The Renaissance Man. The lavishly-illustrated 208-page book was lovingly compiled by John Natsoulas and Sarah Poisner, who operate a gallery...