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People sipping wine at the 2022 Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music in Downtown Novato

Enjoy Your Weekend at the 2022 Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music in Downtown Novato!

2022 Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music is here!   

You would know about the Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music if you have been living in Novato, California, for some time. We are happy to announce that the 38th annual festival is presented by the Novato Chamber of Commerce and produced by Eckerstrom Productions. And admission is free. Yes, you read that right. Just walk in and enjoy your weekend with us! Read this blog by Novato Toyota to learn more about the 2022 Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music!    

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Coffee shop board

What are the Top Cafes Near Novato, CA?

Exploring the Top 3 Cafes to Have a Delightful Time Near Novato, CA  

Where to go on a date, take a break from work, or hang out with a friend? We are glad to inform you that Novato is a small town with many tiny pockets filled with cafes, shops, and other unique destinations. People from the city and the surrounding areas visit different cafes regularly to enjoy their favorite coffee drinks and desserts. If you are also searching for an excellent place to spend some quality time with your loved ones, Novato Toyota in Novato, CA, has done your work. This blog will highlight the top cafes in the city that you can visit this weekend. Scroll down to learn more!  

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Events in and around Novato, CA this October 2021

Events to attend this October 2021 in Novato, CA.

What events are taking place in and around Novato, CA this October 2021?

Summer 2021 has come to an end and fall has ascended on us Californians, and for those who like some off the sun, this is the right weather for you. With that comes some interesting and fun activities to look forward to and we at Novato Toyota have put together a list of interesting events and activities you can attend to reinvigorate yourself in these testing times. So, get your thinking cap on and plan out your month accordingly.

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Fireworks going off in the night sky

Celebrate Independence Day 2021 in Novato, CA

Where Can I See 4th of July 2021 Fireworks near Novato, CA? 

With 4th of July 2021 almost upon us, those in the Novato area might be wondering: Where can I see 4th of July 2021 fireworks near Novato, CA? How can community members in and around the Novato area celebrate this Independence Day? Below, we’ve highlighted all the 4th of July 2021 information that community members will need to know.

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American Flag raised high for Presidents' Day

Novato Toyota Offers Presidential Savings this Weekend with 0% APR Financing and Customer Cash Incentives

Toyota 2021 Presidents’ Day Sales Event in Novato, CA

The Presidents’ Day Sales Event is here at Novato Toyota and from now through Tuesday buyers can take advantage of 0% APR financing offers OR up to $3,500 Customer Cash when they drive off the lot in an eligible Toyota in stock at Novato Toyota from now through February 16, 2021.

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Celebrating the 2019 Holiday Season Near Novato banner with silver ornaments in the background

Where Can You Celebrate the 2019 Holiday Season Near Novato?

Celebrating the 2019 Holiday Season Near Novato CA

Are you searching for a few ways to celebrate the 2019 holiday season in the Novato, CA area? If so, then you are in luck! The excellent staff here at Novato Toyota has a few great holiday event recommendations for you to explore here in the Novato area this year! Let’s explore the holiday event recommendations from the staff here at Novato Toyota together! Read the rest of this entry >>

Happy Thanksgiving banner with a wood fence and leaves in the background

What Holiday Events Are Taking Place in the Novato Area for Thanksgiving 2019?

Holiday Events Near Novato CA for Thanksgiving 2019

Are you searching for a place to celebrate the Holiday Season that begins with Thanksgiving here in the Novato, CA area? If so, then you are in luck! Our staff here at Novato Toyota has a few great Holiday Season events in the Novato area for you to explore this year. Let’s explore these great Holiday Season events available after Thanksgiving together! Read the rest of this entry >>

Happy Halloween banner with white script against a black background

Where Can You Celebrate Halloween 2019 Near Novato?

Celebrating Halloween 2019 Near Novato CA

Are you searching for some places to celebrate Halloween with your friends in the Novato area this year? If so, then you are in luck! There are a number of excellent Halloween celebrations taking place here in the greater Bay Area this year! The staff here at Novato Toyota really love to celebrate Halloween and have decided to share some of their favorite celebrations available in the Bay Area this year! Let’s explore these Halloween event recommendations together!

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Marin County 2016 Halloween trick or treats candy downtown Petaluma San Rafael CA Pirate Party

Halloween Events in Novato, Marin & Sonoma

Happy Halloween! It’s hard to believe that it’s already time to buy candy, get the costumes ready, and entertain the neighborhood ghosts and goblins! Here is a list of a few of the happenings around Novato, San Rafael, Petaluma, and Sonoma. It’s amazing how much fun you can have this week just in the Northbay!

Be safe, wear reflective tape on your costumes, and drive extra slowly.

Novato

  • Halloween Scream on the Green, Downtown Novato
    Friday, October 26, 5:30–9 pm & Saturday, October 27, 10 am–4 pm
  • Safe Trick-or-Treat Downtown Novato
    Saturday, October 27, 11 am–2 pm
  • Novato Horsemen Haunted House
    October 26 & 27, 7-10 pm
    $5/person admission
  • Howl-o-ween Festival, Pacheco Plaza, Ignacio Blvd, Novato
    Wednesday, October 31, 4–6 pm
    Pet Costume Contest & Parade at 5 pm

Nicasio

  • Nicasio Valley Pumpkin Patch, 5300 Nicasio Valley Road, Nicasio
    Every Day, 10 am–6 pm
    Free Admission

San Rafael

  • Halloween Festival, Saint Raphael School, San Rafael
    Saturday, October 27, noon–4 pm
  • Downtown San Rafael Trick-or-Treat
    Saturday, October 27, 1–3 pm
  • Halloween Activities & Graveyard Stroll, Lucas Valley Field, San Rafael
    Saturday, October 27, 6–8:30 pm

Petaluma

  • Tara Firma Farms Pumpkins on Pikes, Petaluma
    October 27, 2-10 PM
    $20/person; 6 & under free
  • Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail, Downtown Petaluma
    Wednesday, October 31, 3–5:30 pm
  • Peter Pumpkin Patch, Spring Hill Jersey Farm, Petaluma
    Friday–Sunday, 9 am–6 pm
  • Petaluma Pumpkin Patch, 550 Stony Point Road, Petaluma
    Friday & Saturday, 10 am–10 pm, Sunday, 10 am–6 pm

Mill Valley

  • Tam Valley Haunted House, Tam Valley Community Center, Mill Valley
    Friday–Sunday, October 26–28
  • Trunk or Treat at the Center, Mill Valley Community Center
    Friday, October 26, 4:30–6:30 pm
  • DOGtoberfest!, Strawberry Village, Mill Valley
    Saturday, October 27, 3-6 pm
    Pet Costume Contest & Parade at 5 pm

Santa Rosa

  • It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!, Snoopy’s Home Ice, Santa Rosa
    Friday, October 26, 6–8:30 pm
  • Santa Rosa Pumpkin Patch
    Friday–Sunday, 9 am–10 pm

Ross & San Anselmo

  • Pixie Park Halloween Social, Ross
    Saturday, October 27, 10 am-noon
  • Goblins’ Spooktacular, San Anselmo
    October 31, 5–7 pm

Corte Madera & Larkspur

  • Trick or Treat Town Center, Corte Madera
    Sunday, October 28, 12-3 pm
    Milo Foundation Pet Adoptions!
  • Halloween Festival!, Marin Country Mart, Larkspur
    Saturday, 11 am–2 pm

Sonoma, Vallejo, Berkeley, Oakland & San Francisco

  • Costume Campfire Family Program, Sonoma State Historic Park, Sonoma
    Saturday, October 27, 5:30–6:30 pm
  • Fright Fest, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo
    September 23–October 31, see website for hours
  • Not-Too-Spooky Halloween, Habitot Children’s Museum, Berkeley
    Sunday, October 28, 9:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Boo at the Zoo(s)
    Oakland Zoo: Saturday & Sunday, October 27 & 28, 10 am–3 pm
    San Francisco Zoo: Saturday & Sunday, October 27 & 28, 11 am–4 pm