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Thu Jun 25 Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers Thu Jun 25 The Mother Hips Fri Jun 26 The Mother Hips | Cookout Concert Series Sun Jun 28 NOVATO SPEED DATING, 30S/40S Thu Jul 2 Noontime Networking Sat Jul 4 4th of July Celebration Fri Jul 10 Concert on the Green feat. Sean Carscadden Trio Fri Jul 10 Taj Farrant | Cookout Concert Series

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Novato, California

Novato in Novato, CA — .

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    Around town this week

    Fresh from local news covering Novato and the surrounding area.

    Novato city council reviewed a $62.6M budget focusing on roads, parks, and pensions, while a house fire displaced residents. The school district is considering next steps after a parcel tax fell short, and a JV boys basketball game between Novato and Marin Catholic took place. A lawsuit between the North Coast Railroad Authority and the city may be addressed in an upcoming meeting.

    Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.

    Novato school district weighs next steps as parcel tax falls short - The Press DemocratNovato California News · Jun 23Robert L Sewall Obituary - Novato, CA - Marin Independent JournalNovato California News · Jun 21North Coast Railroad Authority and city of Novato will meet to possibly settle yearlong lawsuit - The Press DemocratNovato California News · Jun 20Novato vs Marin Catholic JV Boys Basketball - Feb 2, 2027 - Sports IllustratedNovato California News · Jun 20Novato house fire displaces residents - Marin Independent JournalNovato News · Jun 23$62.6M Budget With Focus On Roads, Parks And Pensions Reviewed By Novato City Council - PatchNovato News · Jun 22
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    What is there to do in Novato?

    Novato has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Novato?

    Most of Novato is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

    How do I get to Novato?

    Novato sits in Novato, California, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Novato?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Novato, and can connect you with a local agent.

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