The City of San Rafael is celebrating its 150th anniversary, honoring our rich history, vibrant culture, and bright future! Our amazing team at the San Rafael Public Library has curated a special book list to mark the occasion. Learn more about San Rafael’s heritage while supporting our local library! 📚 Explore the reading list here. … Continued
Dear Downtown San Rafael Businesses, The Business Improvement District (BID) & the Downtown San Rafael Arts District (DSRAD), is proud to announce an art beautification matching grant given out to 4 (or possibly more) Downtown Businesses! Overview: The DSRAD is one of 14 certified Cultural Arts Districts within the State of California. The Cultural District program … Continued
San Rafael, CA — The City of San Rafael is beginning the process of updating its Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan (CBPP), last updated in 2018. This plan will outline priorities for improving walking, biking, and rolling in San Rafael over the next 5 to 10 years. The update will incorporate new data, best practices, … Continued
On March 17, 2025, the San Rafael City Council adopted a resolution reaffirming the City’s values of equity, inclusion, belonging, diversity, and democracy. This resolution underscores San Rafael’s dedication to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all residents, regardless of background, and ensuring that every individual feels heard, valued, and empowered to participate in … Continued
Celebrating 150 Years of Service The City of San Rafael is celebrating its 150th anniversary, honoring our rich history, vibrant culture, and bright future! Throughout this year, we’ll reflect on key moments from San Rafael’s past, highlighting the people, events, and milestones that shaped the city into what it is today. This month, in honor … Continued
Celebrating 150 Years of Service The City of San Rafael is celebrating its 150th anniversary, honoring our rich history, vibrant culture, and bright future! Throughout this year, we’ll reflect on key moments from San Rafael’s past, highlighting the people, events, and milestones that shaped the city into what it is today. For more on the … Continued
The City of San Rafael was named #3 in “The Top 40 Most Arts-Vibrant Medium-Sized Communities of 2024” by the National Center for Arts Research (SMU DataArts). We are thrilled to have scored in the top 1% of measures on arts and culture employees per capita, companies per capita, and total compensation paid to arts … Continued
