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Toast To Sausalito 2024

Thank you to our incredible volunteers and organizers for making the Sausalito Chamber Tiki Bar a tremendous success at The Toast to Sausalito! We can’t wait to do it again next year. Special thanks to Batiste Rhum for sponsoring the rum!
Spirit of Marin 2024

Thank you to our incredible community for attending The Spirit of Marin, where we celebrated Jim Gabbert’s 52-year broadcast career and his remarkable dedication to the Sausalito community.

Since moving to Sausalito in the 1960s, Jim has become a true pillar of our community. Through his leadership on various nonprofit boards and his role as co-founder of the Sausalito on the Waterfront Foundation, he has left an indelible mark on our city. His work launching beloved events like the Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade has brought joy and unity to all residents.

We also want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the entire Sausalito community for its tremendous support in making this event a success. Your participation and enthusiasm truly reflect the spirit and strength of our community.

A special thanks to Gary Ferber for beautifully capturing the afternoon through his photography, allowing us to remember these cherished moments. Full size photos here.
Main Street Research Mixer – July 2024

Thank you for joining us at our exclusive Chamber Mixer, an evening designed for both education and networking. This special event featured James Demmert, a leading financial expert and author of The Journey to Wealth. The event perfectly blended learning and social interaction, offering attendees the chance to connect with like-minded professionals and community leaders over delightful refreshments and hors d'oeuvres in their exquisite offices at 30 Liberty Ship Way. Whether you aimed to enhance your financial acumen or expand your professional network, this Chamber Mixer proved to be a memorable and valuable experience. All attendees received signed copies of The Journey to Wealth.

Main Street Research was pleased to extend an additional offer to attendees: a complimentary review of their current portfolios. Their team of experts provided valuable insights and analysis, offering constructive feedback and recommendations to help attendees achieve their financial goals. We couldn't be more grateful for this exclusive opportunity for our members.

Special thanks to Photography by Privette for photography services.
Jazz and Blues by the Bay – June 14

Thank you to everyone involved for making our event a success! We are thrilled to announce the success of last week's Jazz and Blues by the Bay event sponsored by the Sausalito Chamber Board and the Events Committee. The night was truly unforgettable, with a delightful spread of tacos, chips, and guacamole from Copita, complemented by a lively bar serving beer, wine, and refreshing drinks, including mouthwatering margaritas expertly crafted by Copita bartender Paul.

A huge thank you goes out to the incredible staff at Copita Sausalito, our dedicated volunteers, and our exceptional organizers Bridget Hook and Aness Pogni. Special recognition is also extended to Photography by Privette for capturing the memorable moments of the evening.
Limitless Body Studio Ribbon Cutting – May 7

Tuesday, May 7th Limitless Body, a new fitness and wellness studio in Sausalito, celebrated its grand opening with a vibrant Ribbon Cutting event. Chamber members, local dignitaries, and fitness enthusiasts gathered to welcome and applaud Erin Burch, the founder of Limitless Body Studio, for her dedication to promoting health and wellness in the community.

The event commenced with a warm welcome from Mayor Ian Sobieski, who praised Limitless Body Studio for offering a diverse range of classes and services designed to help individuals achieve their health and well-being goals. Attendees were treated to a firsthand look at the studio's facility, including cutting-edge equipment and expertly designed workout spaces.

Live entertainment added to the festive atmosphere, creating an engaging environment for guests to connect and celebrate.

Attendees were treated to a demonstration of the innovative "Body Shifter," a unique fitness tool designed to enhance strength and flexibility.

The event concluded with attendees receiving exclusive goodie bags, and information about upcoming classes and promotions at Limitless Body Studio.

The event concluded with attendees receiving exclusive goodie bags, and information about upcoming classes and promotions at Limitless Body Studio. Special thanks to Photography by Privette for the photos.
Best Friends Pet Supplies – April 18

We want to extend a huge thank you to Paul, Carla and Yadira from Best Friends Pet Supplies for hosting an incredible mixer last night that left everyone feeling thrilled and satisfied. The event was a huge success, thanks to the amazing contributions of various businesses. Special thanks to DeTente Wines for providing the perfect pours, Honey Disposition for keeping the music vibes going, and SushiRan for the delicious sushi platters. We also want to extend our gratitude to The Trident Restaurant, DeTente Wines, Best Friends Pet Supplies, as wel as Healdsburg businesses Molti Amici and The Bubble Bar for providing raffle prizes. A round of applause for Herman Privette for capturing the memorable moments of the night.
Suzette Ribbon Cutting – April 16

We are thrilled to announce the successful Welcome and Ribbon Cutting ceremony at our newest restaurant, Suzette, located in Sausalito. The warm reception from the community this morning was truly heartwarming, and we are grateful for all the love and support shown for this new cafe and Bistro. A special thank you to Gary Ferber these moments during the event. Stay tuned for the official photos that will be shared later this week. Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating the grand opening of Suzette!
Venice Gourmet Business Exchange with Sausalito Police Chief Gregory

Thank you to Chief Gregory and the entire SPD Team for coming to the monthly Business Exchange today and briefing us on details related to ongoing efforts to keeping our community safe! We look forward to our continued working partnership with you! Extended gratitude the Mike and Issac Lappert for hosting the meeting at Venice Gourmet. We appreciate you opening your venue to us today.

Photos: Gary Ferber
Grocery Outlet Marin City Grand Opening

We are thrilled to announce the successful grand opening Marin City Grocery Outlet, where members Chantha Vath and Bruce Uy have embarked on an exciting journey. The event, which took place on March 7, was a true community celebration, graced by the presence of local and regional dignitaries. The highlight of the day was the heartwarming presentation of a $1,000 check to St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in support of their Homeless Backpack Program. This gesture exemplifies the spirit of giving back and coming together to support those in need. Congratulations to Chantha Vath, Bruce Uy, and the entire Grocery Outlet Marin City team on this remarkable achievement and for their commitment to making a positive impact in the community.
Gallery Sausalito Mixer

We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to Gallery Sausalito for hosting the February Member Mixer of 2024. The event was a resounding success, with a turnout of 40+ Chamber and community members showing up to network. We would also like to extend a special thank you to Sue Averell and her fellow artists who make up the gallery collective. Sue was able to feature her work at the event, and it was a pleasure to see the incredible talent on display.

Thank you once again to Gallery Sausalito, Sue Averell, and all those who attended for making this a memorable evening!
State of the City 2024

On Tuesday February 6, we hosted our annual State of the City Meeting at the Spinnaker, featuring Mayor Sobieski, Vice Mayor Cox, and City Manager Chris Zapata. We were delighted to see a record turnout of chamber members and residents, who came to learn about the city’s achievements, challenges, and goals for the future. We were inspired by the cohesive partnership that has developed and flourished among our city leaders, who shared their vision and insights on topics such as annual the budget, the ferry landside project, parking and more. We also had the opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback to our city officials, who listened attentively and responded thoughtfully. We thank them for their time and dedication to serving our city, and thank you to all our chamber members who attended.

Photos by Gary Ferber
2023 Year End Photo Recap
Bacchus & Venus Holiday Mixer

We want to extend our gratitude to all the members who attended the Holiday Mixer at Bacchus & Venus. The event was a great success, with a full room of friends and participants of the Gingerbread House Tour & Competition. The judge's choice awards were announced, and we want to congratulate the winners. Although the People's Choice Award is still open for voting until December 31st. We would like to give a special shout-out to Todd Wheeler for providing such a beautiful location to host such a festive event. Thank you again to everyone who made this event a memorable one. A special thank you to Herman Privette for capturing the evening with his photos!
SCA Mixer – November 2023

We extend our sincere gratitude to the Sausalito Center for the Arts for graciously hosting the November Chamber Mixer. The event provided a wonderful platform for our members to connect, engage, and gain insights into the remarkable progress made by SCA in its inaugural year.

The networking mixer, orchestrated by the Sausalito Chamber for the Arts, allowed our members to not only network but delve into the exciting developments within their organization. It was a pleasure to meet the new Executive Director, Shiva Pakdel, and to witness the enthusiasm surrounding SCA's future plans. We are excited about the strides they have taken since the opening, and anticipate future collaborations that will further enrich our partnership.

A special thank you to Herman Privette for capturing the essence of the evening through his lens.
Business Exchange – Sushi Ran November 2023

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Sushi Ran for hosting our Business Exchange event. The focus of the event was on Public & Personal Safety Measures in Sausalito, and we were fortunate to have presentations from both the Sausalito Police Department and the Southern Marin Fire District.

During the event, attendees gained valuable insights into the current public and personal safety measures in place in Sausalito. The presentations covered a range of topics, including crime prevention strategies, emergency response protocols, and community engagement initiatives.

We believe that the information presented at the event will be incredibly useful for businesses in the area, as it can help them contribute to maintaining a safe environment in Sausalito. We encourage all of our members to attend future Business Exchange events, where we will continue to provide valuable insights and resources to help businesses succeed.

We would like to extend a special thanks to Gary Ferber for his photography at the event.
Marin City CDC Mixer – October 2023

We would like to express our gratitude to the Marin City Community Development Corporation (MCCDC) for hosting the October Chamber Mixer.

The event provided an excellent opportunity for our members to network, catch up, and learn more about MCCDC's incredible work. For over 40 years, MCCDC has been working tirelessly to address the growing disparity between the small community of Marin City and Marin County. Their focus on employment services, mental health, and financial education has made them experts in enhancing community development and economic self-sufficiency.

We are grateful to incoming Sausalito Chamber board member Christina Junker and her staff for their continued efforts in empowering lower-income and less-advantaged individuals for the workforce and long-term economic self-sufficiency. The event was a great success, and we look forward to continuing our partnership with MCCDC in the future. Heartfelt gratitude to Herman Privette for the photos.
A Great Big Toast to the Heart of Sausalito—Our Community!

We would like to extend our gratitude to the Sausalito and the SF Bay Area community for making the first-ever A Toast To Sausalito a huge success. The event, presented by the City of Sausalito's Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with the Sausalito Chamber of Commerce, was held on October 21, 2023. The festival featured a Beer, Wine, Spirits Festival, multiple artists of all types, local vendors and merchants and restaurants, musical acts, and an interactive stage with an eclectic variety of performances.

The festival was free to attend, with an option to purchase a tasting band for participating Beer, Wine Spirits Festival vendors. The Main Stage hosted an interactive line-up that kept the audience engaged throughout the event. The festival's volunteerism was plentiful, and the T-shirt design was beautiful.

We are thrilled with the response we received from the community and are already looking forward to the next A Toast To Sausalito event. Thank you once again for your support and participation in making this event a memorable one.

To get involved next year contact Daryl Niemerow at the Sausalito Chamber of Commerce.
Bonjour Amour Vert!

We are thrilled to announce that Amour Vert, the eco-friendly women's clothing brand, celebrated the grand opening of their newest boutique in Sausalito on October 18. The event was attended by members and friends of the Sausalito Chamber of Commerce, local dignitaries, as well as the board and staff of Amour Vert. The boutique's location is absolutely stunning, offering a breathtaking view of the San Francisco Bay from their back veranda. The event was a great success, with an impressive turnout from the public. We invite you to take a look at the beautiful photos captured by Gary Ferber.

We wish Amour Vert all the best in their newest venture!
Trees by the Sea Fundraiser – October 2023

Thank you to many of you who attended the Sausalito Chamber and Sausalito Beautiful's Trees by the Sea cocktail party fundraiser Sunday, October 1 at The Spinnaker—What a fun afternoon! With your support, the Chamber and Sausalito Beautiful together raised over $13,000 with the auction alone. Special thank you to the many businesses and individuals who donated products and services to our Auction and the event overall! Thank you again to our generous Sponsors: The Pines, Reuben, Junius & Rose, LLP Green Jeans Garden Supply & Heath Ceramics!

All the amazing photos are courtesy of Photography by Privette.
Business Exchange – September 2023

Thank you to Poggio Trattoria for hosting our lively exchange on September 12. Special thanks to Gary Ferber for the photography. Join us at the Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 24 at the Spinnaker for our next meeting.
County Networking Mixer – July 2023

Thanks to all the members who joined the County at the Lumberyard in Mill Valley, July 19th. Fantastic turnout, great networking and lot's of surprises. We were also proud to welcome our new President and CEO Daryl Niemerow on to our County stage. We're looking forward to celebrating her arrival at the next Sausalito Chamber Mixer.

Special thanks to Gary Ferber for the photos.
Dita's Marin – June 2023

We had a great turn out from the community in support of our newest restaurant Dita's Marin! Dita's sits above the bay at 562 Bridgeway looking at San Francisco and provides a phenomenal amalgamation of luxury and simplicity in the world of culinary arts—an elegant restaurant by day and an exclusive bar by night!
Seaplane Adventures Mixer - June 2023

Thank you to longtime member Aaron Singer owner of Seaplane Adventures for hosting the June Mixer!
Photo by Gary Ferber
- Juli Vieira, Ashley White and Owner Aaron Singer
Show de Carnes Brazilian Steakhouse – May 2023

We had a wonderful turn out from the community in support of our new Brazilian Steakhouse in the Gateway Shopping Center! Show de Carnes is one of greater Marin’s first churrascaria restaurants. Come enjoy an outstanding meal or their wonderful bar for any occasion!
Photo by Gary Ferber
Sausalito Visitor Center Celebration

Thanks to all who attended the 2nd Anniversary of the Visitor Center in April 2023!
Photos by Gary Ferber Photography
Sausalito – State of the City 2023

We had a wonderful turnout for the "State of the City" yesterday held at Poggio Trattoria with speakers Sausalito Mayor-Elect Melissa Blaustein, Vice Mayor Ian Sobieski, and City Manager Chris Zapata. Sausalito has some work to do but if we all work together we can accomplish our goals. Thank you to Gary Ferber Photography for supplying these photos.
Studio 333 & Tivoli Decor November Mixer

Thank you to Tivoli Decor and Studio 333 for hosting our November Mixer. Fun was had by all who attended, albeit a bit chilly! Tivoli is completed stocked with amazing Vintage Antiques, and one of a kind holiday decor and gift ideas to deck the halls ... and Studio 333 Boutique is brimming with warm weather clothing, hats and accessories ready to be wrapped up for the holidays. They share the building located at 333 Caledonia Street (across from Sausalto Picture Framing and Waterstreet Hardware & Marine. Thank you to Herman Privette for sharing your photos of the evening and to Studio 333 for hosting the bar, the Chamber, Tivoli and Studio 333 for the raffle prizes.
Adele Gilani Art Gallery

Thank you to Adele Gilani Art Gallery for hosting our St. Patty's Day Mixer. Fun was had by all who attended. This adorable studio is located at 328 Pine Street (right behind Equator Coffees & Teas stop by for all your artistic needs. Classes are available. Thank you to Herman Privette for sharing your photos of the evening and to @Barbie Rose Studios, and Adele Gilani Art Gallery, for donating raffle prizes.
The Trident Restaurant

Thank you to Rick Enos of The Trident Restaurant for hosting our April 'Aloha' Mixer. Fun was had by all who attended. Members were encouraged to wear their Hawaiian outfit or hula skirt for this themed party while enjoying Pau Hana appetizers and Trident Punch! This classic restaurant is located at 558 Bridgeway facing the San Francisco Skyline. Thank you to Rick and Team for hosting such a great event for our Members Only event. Special thanks to Herman Privette for sharing your photos of the evening.
Princess Street Art & Music

The merchants on Princess Street came together on Fleet Week - Weekend to throw a party of their own, highlighting local artists, music, and fun. Watch for more events on Princess Street in the coming months. Thank you to Herman Privette for the photos.
Sausalito Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center Grand Opening

What a fantastic turnout tonight for the Grand Opening of our new Visitor Center! Only good things to follow! Special thanks to our very own Rick Tosh for capturing the before moment of the ribbon cutting ... photos below.

Thank you to our members Angelino's, Poggio's, and The Spinnaker for providing delicious appetizers. Special thanks to California Senator Mike McGuire, Marin County Supervisor Stephanie Moulton-Peters, Sausalito Mayor Jill James Hoffman, Councilwomen Melissa Blaustein , Janelle Kellman, Councilman Ian Sobeski and City of Sausalito City Manager Chris Zapata thank you for celebrating this amazing achievement the Chamber has made in creating this space for Visitors with your help!

Come Visit us when you Visit Sausalito on the Ferry Landing at 22 El Portal.

Thank you to Gary Ferber and Herman Privette for all the photos below (2 albums).
Burlwood Gallery Ribbon Cutting

The new Burlwood Gallery re-openend in their new location on Friday, March 29, 2018. The Chamber facilitated an official ribbon cutting with owner Ken Nadjibi and the entire Burlwood Gallery staff, crew and family, City Council member Joan Cox and dignitary Herb Weiner.
Best Friends Pet Supplies – April 18

We want to extend a huge thank you to Paul, Carla and Yadira from Best Friends Pet Supplies for hosting an incredible mixer last night that left everyone feeling thrilled and satisfied. The event was a huge success, thanks to the amazing contributions of various businesses. Special thanks to DeTente Wines for providing the perfect pours, Honey Disposition for keeping the music vibes going, and SushiRan for the delicious sushi platters. We also want to extend our gratitude to The Trident Restaurant, DeTente Wines, Best Friends Pet Supplies, as wel as Healdsburg businesses Molti Amici and The Bubble Bar for providing raffle prizes.

A round of applause for Herman Privette for capturing the memorable moments of the night.

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Toast To Sausalito 2024

Spirit of Marin 2024

Main Street Research Mixer – July 2024

Jazz and Blues by the Bay – June 14

Limitless Body Studio Ribbon Cutting – May 7

Best Friends Pet Supplies – April 18

Suzette Ribbon Cutting – April 16

Venice Gourmet Business Exchange with Sausalito Police Chief Gregory

Grocery Outlet Marin City Grand Opening

Gallery Sausalito Mixer

State of the City 2024

2023 Year End Photo Recap

Bacchus & Venus Holiday Mixer

SCA Mixer – November 2023

Business Exchange – Sushi Ran November 2023

Marin City CDC Mixer – October 2023

A Great Big Toast to the Heart of Sausalito—Our Community!

Bonjour Amour Vert!

Trees by the Sea Fundraiser – October 2023

Business Exchange – September 2023

County Networking Mixer – July 2023

Dita's Marin – June 2023

Seaplane Adventures Mixer - June 2023

Show de Carnes Brazilian Steakhouse – May 2023

Sausalito Visitor Center Celebration

Sausalito – State of the City 2023

Studio 333 & Tivoli Decor November Mixer

Adele Gilani Art Gallery

The Trident Restaurant

Princess Street Art & Music

Sausalito Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center Grand Opening

Burlwood Gallery Ribbon Cutting

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