Using video systems to help crime investigations

Ron Hoekwater, Investigations Sergeant

In April of 2019, my investigations team was assigned two burglary cases where small businesses had been broken into during the night.  We were delighted to see one of the business owners had video of the the...

Permits Are for Your Safety

Senior Development Services TechnicianStacey Gill

If you are a property owner, the time will come when you will need a building permit.  Whether it’s replacing a water heater or doing a renovation, the question of why owners need a build...

Using Our ALPR System

In April 2018, I was working night time patrol on the weekend shift.  A local business downtown was broken into and several items were stolen.  The business owner was able to provide me with a grainy photo of a suspect vehicle.   

 I was ...

Personalized, concierge services for Danville entrepreneurs

Jill BergmanEconomic Development Manager 

In my role as Economic Development Manager, I have the distinct pleasure of meeting business owners and entrepreneurs excited about the prospects of launching a business in Danville. This effort itself can...

An Officer’s Perspective

Mark Johnson

We have been having remarkable success using the Town-wide Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) system since it was installed two years ago. ALPR technology provides a strong defense against criminals and assists in solving crimes and apprehe...

United Nations World Environment Day

The United Nations World Environment Day promotes awareness to the global effort of improving our planet. This year’s theme is “air pollution” – a call to action to combat one of the greatest environmental challenge...

Living Green Gardening Tips

Are you a gardener? Check out the Contra Costa Clean Water Program's Home & Garden Information.

On this website you will find many effective Integrated Pest Management tips that use less toxic methods of controlling insects in your home and garden.

Where do you dump your stuff?

Test your recycling knowledge with this Interactive Trash game from Recycle Smart!

CDC Recommends Wearing Cloth Face Coverings in Public Settings

COUNTY RECOMMENDS WEARING MASKS IN PUBLIC

At a press briefing on 4/3/2020, Contra Costa Health’s Dr. Chris Farnitano recommended that in order to further limit potential spread of the COVID-19 virus, residents should wear masks while conducting b...

Buy a Tee-Shirt, Support Small Businesses

     Danville Small Business Relief Fund

 The importance of small business to our local community is emotionally rooted in the act of buying and selling with and from our friends and neighbors. This is most represented b...

Stay Home Order

On Monday, March 16, Contra Costa County Health Services, in conjunction with all Bay Area counties, issued a public health order directing everyone to shelter at their place of residence unless they are conducting essential business.  In an effo...

Small Business Low-Interest Disaster Loans Available

In an effort to support local small businesses suffering from economic loss as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the U.S. Small Business administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to keep your business operati...

Staying Safe during a flu or virus outbreak

You can minimize your risk of becoming infected or spreading COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses by:

• Washing your hands with soap and water frequently, and using alcohol-based hand sanitizer when soap and water is not available
• Covering coughs and sneeze...

MCE Deep Green Champions

The Town of Danville has recently joined MCE’s DEEP Green champion program with our conversion of 100% renewable energy in the Community Center, Library, Town offices, Village Theatre, Veterans Hall, Maintenance Services and Oak Hill Park Community center...

Calling All Danville Scout Troops

Calling All Danville Scout Troops

Scouts sought to lead Pledge of Allegiance at Council Meetings

The Danville Town Council encourages Scout Troops in the community to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of each Town Council meeting.  Scouts of al...

Report an Issue, Make a Request, Get Connected!

How Do You Connect with Your Town? 

Want to report an issue or get in touch with your town? The Danville Connect app has simplified how residents get the services and information they need. Having been used for nearly 9,000 inqui...

Find out more about Small Cell Wireless Facilities

Read the latest information and facts associated with small cell wireless facility applications in our community.

Danville Pioneer

Doing Business

Let us guide you to making the right decision with choosing Danville as the Community where you open your doors!

Job Opportunities

Town of Danville employees enjoy being part of a dedicated, supportive, and engaged team.

Reserve a Facility

Host your special event at one of our parks or community facilities.

Live Locally

Discover what's makes Danville so unique by Living Locally with us, even if for one day. Peruse our Live Locally guide and uncover the best of our local favorites.

Danville Connect

Connect with us and report any Town-side maintenance concerns.

Support Local Restaurants - Restaurants provide takeout during shelter in place

The Town of Danville and the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce is focused on balancing the health and safety of the community with the economic impacts resulting from the Coronavirus and the disruption it is creating worldwide.  

Supporting a favo...

WHAT IS THE CAFR?

What is the CAFR?

Did you know that for 16 years in a row, the Town of Danville’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) has received a Certificate in Outstanding Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers’ Associati...

Live Locally!

Whether you are a resident or just visiting for the day, Live Locally with us! 

There are so many ways you can spend your time in Danville: take an enrichment class, discover a park, trail or the Eugene O’Neill National Historic site, en...

Volunteers Sought at Museum, Park & Visitor Center

Share your love of Danville history with the community by volunteering at the Museum, Park & Visitor Center.

Summer Work to Improve San Ramon Valley Boulevard

Summer Work to Improve San Ramon Valley Boulevard

Motorists along San Ramon Valley Boulevard will see work crews this summer near the south end of town as a project gets underway to provide enhancements to the popular thoroughfare.  

Currently in t...

Sycamore Park and Ride Expansion

Sycamore Park and Ride Expansion  

With a rise in the number of commuters, more parking spaces are needed in commuter lots like the Sycamore Valley Road Park & Ride. An expansion project is currently under design by the Town to provide an addi...

Replacing the La Gonda Way Bridge

Replacing the La Gonda Way Bridge 

One of Danville’s oldest bridges is nearing the end of its useful life and is slated for replacement.   

Town of Danville Engineering staff has begun the design work to replace the La G...

Sprucing Up Hap Magee Ranch Park

Sprucing Up Hap Magee Ranch Park 

This spring look for a new and revitalized play area at Hap Magee Ranch Park.  The aging play structures at this wonderful town amenity will see major renovations from this project that kicked off in fall...

Improvements to Bicycle Routes

With its expansive network of bicycle routes and trails, Danville has become an increasingly desirable riding destination for bicyclists.  Through its Capital Improvement Program, the Town continues to improve safety and enhance the bicyclist exp...

Message to the Community from Police Chief Allan Shields

Message to the Community from Police Chief Allan Shields

For information on the Shelter In Place Order please visit: www.danville.ca.gov/COVID19

Town COVID-19 Update 4/3/2020

County Recommends Wearing Masks in Public

At a press briefing today, Contra Costa Health’s Dr. Chris Farnitano recommended that in order to further limit potential spread of the COVID-19 virus, residents should wear masks while conducting busines...

Play Areas, Basketball and Tennis Courts Temporarily Closed

To the Danville Community,

As we work to come to grips with what we can/can’t do while under the Shelter in Place order, it is becoming clear that we will need to make some hard changes.

Over the past two days we have received numerous reports of ...

Stay Home Order

On Monday, March 16, Contra Costa County Health Services, in conjunction with all Bay Area counties, issued a public health order directing everyone to shelter at their place of residence unless they are conducting essential business.  In an effo...

Small Business Low-Interest Disaster Loans Available

In an effort to support local small businesses suffering from economic loss as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the U.S. Small Business administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to keep your business operati...

Emergency Preparedness – Are You Ready?

There are many different types of emergencies; from power outages to more serious incidents such as earthquakes, fires and chemical spills. Emergencies can be devastating and can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or be confined to your home. Familie...

Town Council Special Meeting, 5:00PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2020 - Teleconference Only

The Town Council will hold a special meeting at 5:00 on Tuesday, April 7, 2020.  

The meeting will be teleconference only through the Zoom app.  

Instructions to join the meeting are included on the agenda, available on the Town’...

Recycling Costs Drive Waste Management Fee Increase

Recycling Costs Drive Waste Management Fee Increase

Major shifts in the way recyclables are bought and sold on the international market are being felt in California, and Danville residents will be seeing an increase to their solid waste and recycling fees ...

Town of Danville Buildings now using 100% renewable energy

As the Town of Danville continues its commitment to green initiatives, many of the Town's buildings have now been switched over to 100% renewable energy.

The Town is currently choosing 100% Green-e Energy in several of the Town's buildings, including the T...

Gas Tax and Fees Help Fund Local Road Repairs

In April 2017, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) – the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. SB 1 is a statewide transportation infrastructure investment package that will generate $54 billion over the next decade to r...

Reporting A Street Light Outage

Reporting A Street Light Outage 

 If you see a street light out in your neighborhood, do you know how to report it? There are a couple of ways: call the Town’s Maintenance Services Department at (925) 314-3450, use the Danville ...

Fill It Up at the Hydration Station

Fill It Up at the Hydration Station

Water.  It’s a good thing, and people need it. For several decades people have met their on-the-go hydration needs and pursued healthy lifestyles by purchasing single-use plastic water bottles. &nb...

Parks and Sports Fields Go Organic

Parks and Sports Fields Go Organic 

Turf areas in the Town’s sports fields have shifted to the use of organic fertilizers to keep the fields green.  

In 2013, the organic fertilizing program began with soil testing of the sports ...

Street Sweeping Schedule Online

Residents uncertain about when their streets are swept, can now take a look at an online map which outlines the general plan for sweeping. 

Residential streets are swept once per month, major corridors twice per month, and the downtown each week.&...

Residents Reminded of Danville Leash Ordinance

The Town of Danville is calling on residents to follow Town ordinances and keep their dogs on leash while out and about.   

A common complaint in Danville’s community parks and school parks is ...

Wet Weather Driving Tips

• Replace windshield wipers and tires before the rainy season.  
• If windshield wipers are on turn on headlights. It’s the law. 
• Slow Down and give yourself extra time to get to your destination 
• Beware of Hydroplaning (slid...

Tips To Improve Home Security – CPTED

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a crime prevention philosophy based on the idea that the proper design and effective use of the built environment can help prevent crime and increase quality of life.  Here are some simple ...

Speed Leads to Rise in Traffic Accidents

Danville Police are asking residents to watch their speed and take their time, in order to get to their destinations safely, as an uptick in traffic accidents was seen in 2019. 

Many of the accidents occurred in the downtown and Camino Tassajara c...

Emergency Preparedness – Are You Ready?

There are many different types of emergencies; from power outages to more serious incidents such as earthquakes, fires and chemical spills. Emergencies can be devastating and can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or be confined to your home. Familie...

Danville Police Launch 'You Are Not Alone' program

The Danville Police Department is implementing a new program for seniors in Danville.  'You Are Not Alone (YANA)' is a free service offered to Danville seniors who may live alone, or have minor medical issues but are still largely independent. So...

Take a look at the Danville Summer Camps Guide 2020

SUMMER CAMPS 2020

Danville Summer Camps 2020 Guide (PDF)

Registration opens Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 (Residents) · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 (open registration)

Register Online

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: danville.ca.gov/recguide

Danville's Got Heart!

Danville’s Got Heart!

Residents invited to take part in art contest showing love to first responders

The Town of Danville is inviting residents to participate in a friendly art contest showing that they’ve got heart. A community-wide art...

List of Restaurants Offering Takeout Online

Support Local Restaurants

Restaurants provide takeout during shelter in place

The Town of Danville is focused on balancing the health and safety of the community with the economic impacts resulting from the Coronavirus and the disruption it is cre...

Danville Town Council Approves Emergency Declaration

Council Approves Emergency Declaration

Action allows Town flexibility in virus response

On Tuesday evening, the Danville Town Council approved a Declaration of Local Emergency for the Town of Danville in response to the evolving threat of the novel coronavi...

Farmers' Market Suspended Through March

Farmers’ Market Suspended Through MarchWeekly event cancelled to due to coronavirus concerns

In the continuing effort to limit potential exposure of residents to the COVID-19 virus, the Town of Danville and the Pacific Coast Farmers’ Ma...

Opening Reception for Color Play II Cancelled

Color Play II Opening Reception Cancelled

Reception cancelled in accordance with county COVID-19 guidelines

The Town of Danville’s Village Theatre Art Gallery, in following Contra Costa Health Services guidelines designed to address local transmis...

Reckless Driver Arrested After Pursuit

Reckless Driver Arrested After Pursuit

Resident reports led officers to erratic driver

A 53-year old Concord man is facing charges after leading police on a chase along Camino Ramon Friday morning.

Police Chief Allan Shields said the incident began around 11...

Pair Detained Following Police Pursuit

Pair Detained After Police Pursuit

Individuals sought on thefts in San Ramon

Two individuals were detained following a pursuit by Danville Police Thursday morning. According to Chief Allan Shields, the incident began at approximately 10:36 a.m. when officer...

Danville's Amazing Race Returns March 21

Danville’s Amazing Race Returns!

6-12 graders make up teams for March 21 event

It’s a race around Downtown Danville with your three fastest friends for the third annual Danville Amazing Race!

Teens in sixth through twelfth grade can sign ...

Volunteers Sought for Lend A Hand Day

Community Invited for Lend-A-Hand Day 

Spend a day helping Danville seniors with home projects 

Community volunteers are being sought for the 17th annual Lend-A-Hand Day on Saturday, April 25, 2020. This event is designed to provide help t...

World Music Series Returns with 'A Night in Greece'

Opa! Community Invited to ‘A Night in Greece’

World Music series returns to the Village Theatre

Get a sense for the spirit of the Greek Isles on March 19, 2020 as the Town of Danville’s world music series returns with...

Danville Business Owner Arrested on Sex Charge

Danville Business Owner Arrested on Sex Charges

Investigation continues into alleged sexual misconduct

A Danville business owner is under arrest following an investigation by police into alleged sexual misconduct.  Police Chief Allan Shields said t...

Comedian Marc Yaffee Comes to the Village Theatre

Headliner Marc Yaffee Comes to the Village Theatre

Yaffee joins Pippi Lovestocking in Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends

The Town of Danville welcomes Marc Yaffee to the upcoming installment of Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends on March 5, 2020.  ...

New Ballot Drop-Off Box Opens

New Ballot Drop-Off Box Opens

Voters can drop off ballots 24/7 at Sycamore Park & Ride

Danville residents will find it easier to vote in the upcoming March 3, 2020 Primary Election, as the Contra Costa Elections Office and Danville City Clerk provide a ...

Closing Reception Set for 'Art of the African Diaspora'

Closing Reception for Art of the African Diaspora

Collaboration with Richmond Art Center Ends on Feb 27

Members of the community are invited to come to the final days of the latest exhibit at the Village Theatre Art Gallery, Art of the African Dia...

Sponsors Sought for Hearts on Hartz Public Art Display

Be at the Heart of ArtSponsorships sought for Hearts on Hartz public art exhibit

The Town of Danville is currently seeking sponsors for the second annual public art exhibit, Hearts on Hartz. Public art exhibits like this one present an opportunity...

Village Theatre Welcomes 'Color Play II'

New Exhibit Color Play II Opens March 14

Curator Ellen Levine Dodd returns to the Village Theatre Art Gallery

March is Women’s History Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a lively exhibition that embraces the elegant combination of f...

Salinas Man Arrested in Jan 18 Armed Robbery

Use of the Town of Danville’s Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) system, as well as sharp-eyed witnesses resulted in the arrest of a Salinas resident in connection with the early morning armed robbery of a Danville gas station.

At approximatel...

Recreation Expo Returns for 11th Year

Recreation Expo is Back! 

Register early for spring and summer programs

Danville area residents are encouraged to save the date to attend the Town of Danville’s 11th Annual Recreation Expo set for February 8, 2020 at the Danville Communit...

Art of the African Diaspora Opens Jan 16

The Village Theatre Art Gallery Presents:

Art of the African Diaspora

The Town of Danville’s Village Theatre Art Gallery is pleased to partner with the Richmond Art Center (RAC) as a satellite exhibition space for the RAC’s 24th Annual A...

Larry Brown Headlines First Comedy Show of 2020

Kick Off 2020 with Larry ‘Bubbles’ Brown!First Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends set for January 17

After an unfortunate cancellation in 2019 due to illness, comedian Larry Brown is back at the Village Theatre to help bring in the fir...

Newest Gallery Exhibition 'Art of the African Diaspora'

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Call for Artists for New Public Art Exhibition

Artists Sought for Hearts on HartzSubmissions being taken for newest public art exhibition

The Town of Danville is seeking 15 experienced artists who wish to bring their unique designs and artistic talents to a 52 x 52 x 10-inch fiberglass heart ...

Reggie Steele Returns for Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends

Reggie Steele Returns to the Village Theatre StageComedy with Liz Grant & Friends Set for Dec 6

Get into the holiday spirit by treating yourself to a night of laughs at the Village Theatre as Reggie Steele returns to Comedy with Liz Grant &am...

Lighting of the Old Oak Tree Set for Nov 29

Lighting of the Old Oak Tree

Downtown streets to close for annual holiday tradition

Downtown streets will be closed November 29, 2019 as the Town of Danville continues the tradition of the Lighting of the Old Oak Tree.  This annual event, taking pl...

Mayor's Installation and Community Service Awards Dec 3

A Night to Honor the Community Mayor’s Installation & Community Service Awards Set for Dec. 3

 Danville Mayor Robert Storer invites the community to join the celebration on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 for the 38th Annual Mayor's Insta...

Come Celebrate 10 Years with the Village Theatre Art Gallery

Celebrating 10 Years of Art

Village Theatre Art Gallery 10^th Anniversary

This month, the Town of Danville commemorates a decade of cultural excellence as we celebrate the 10^th anniversary of the Village Theatre Art Gallery.  In November of 2009, t...

Nomination Period Begins for Design Awards

Nominations Sought for Design Awards

Nominations accepted through November 30, 2019

The Town of Danville is seeking nominations in four different categories for the 2020 Design Awards. The awards, presented every three years, highlight examples of outstandi...

Diablo Road Closed Due to Large Tree Branch Collapse

TRAFFIC ALERT

Due to the collapse of a major branch of the Old Oak Tree and the instability of the tree due to the high wind event, Diablo Road is closed between W. El Pintado and the I-680 Freeway.  Traffic exiting from southbound I-680 will not ...

Danville PD To Host Drug Takeback Day

Danville Police to Host “Drug Takeback Day”

Residents can drop off prescription drugs at October 26 event

Danville residents looking to dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs will have the opportunity to do so October ...

World Music Series Continues with 'A Night in Spain'

Come Spend “A Night In Spain”World Music series continues at Village Theatre

Earlier this year, the Village Theatre gave the community a feel for the music of Portugal, and now this globetrotting music series is headed to Spai...

Streets to Close for Fallfest

Downtown Streets to Close for Fallfest

TRAFFIC ADVISORY:  The following streets will be closed from 2:00 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2019, to 11:00 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2019 for the annual Danville Fallfest:

1.    Hartz Avenue ...

'The Affordable Art Show' Exhibition Begins Oct 25

The Village Theatre Art Gallery Presents:

The Affordable Art Show

An exhibition featuring the artwork of 65 Bay Area Artists 

Exhibition dates: October 25-December 17, 2019

With the idea that art is for everyone, t...

Rolling Street Closures for Annual Run for Education Set for Sunday Oct. 13

Motorists are advised that several residential streets will be temporarily closed for the annual San Ramon Valley Education Foundation’s Run for Education in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 13, 2019.

Join the Danville Youth Arts League

Do you love the arts but need some extra help to develop your skills? Be a part of the new Danville Youth Arts League and be mentored by high school students who enjoy the arts as much as you do!

Drug Takeback Day Set for October 26

Danville Police to Host “Drug Takeback Day”

Residents can drop off prescription drugs at October 26 event

Danville residents looking to dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs will have the opportunity to do so October ...

Maker Expo Comes to Danville Oct 5

Makers Expo Coming to Danville35 artisans taking part in Oct 5 event

The community is invited to come out and enjoy a unique holiday boutique as the Danville Artisan Makers Expo comes to town on October 5, 2019. 

The expo will feature 35+ talented ...

Street Closures for SRVHS Homecoming

Traffic Advisory  

Street Closures for SRVHS Homecoming Parade

Motorists are advised that streets downtown will be closed briefly Thursday for the annual San Ramon Valley High School Homecoming Parade. 

Beginning at 2:40 p.m. on Thursday, ...

Plaque Ceremony Thursday at Podva Farm House

Podva Farm House to Receive Commemorative Plaque

Presentation and unveiling set for September 26

Members of the community are invited to come out on September 26, 2019 to honor another of the Town of Danville’s historic buildings with a new commem...

Danville Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charge

Danville Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charge

24-year-old arrested following search warrant

On Wednesday, September 18, 2019, the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, comprised of the Danville Police, Contra Costa County Sheriff&rsquo...

Streets to Close Sunday for Danville d'Elegance

Traffic Advisory

Downtown roads will close Sunday, September 22, 2019 for the annual Danville d’Elegance event.  

The event, which showcases exotic and fine performance cars, takes place each year in the downtown area. Car enthusiasts wi...

Danville Police Recover Stolen Vehicle - Bay Point Man Arrested

Danville Police Recover Stolen Vehicle

Bay Point man arrested on multiple charges

A 26 year old Bay Point resident is facing multiple charges after he was found to be in possession of a stolen vehicle and other items Thursday morning.

Danville Police Chief A...

Scouts Sought for Pledge of Allegiance

Calling All Danville Scout Troops 

Scouts sought to lead Pledge of Allegiance at Council Meetings 

The Danville Town Council encourages Scout Troops in the community to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of each Town Council me...

Danville PD to Hold Open House Sept 21

Danville Police to Hold Open HouseSeptember 21 event to provide displays, tours, and demonstrations

The community is invited to meet the officers of the Danville Police Department and learn about the DPD at their upcoming Open House.

The Open House, set for...

Beauty and the Best Sing A Long at Village Theatre

A Night of Disney Magic at the Village Theatre

Beauty and the Beast Sing-a-long set for Sept 28

Prepare to revisit a “Tale as Old as Time” as the Beauty and the Beast Sing-A-long is coming to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

On Satu...

Country Singer McKenna Faith Comes to Village Theatre

Boot Stompin’ Country Comes to Village Theatre

McKenna Faith takes the stage Sept 27

Pull on your cowboy boots and get ready to stomp as singer/songwriter McKenna Faith comes to the Village Theatre September 27, 2019.   

Country s...

Mark Pitta Returns for Comedy with Liz Grant and Friends

Mark Pitta Returns to the Village Theatre 

Pitta to headline September 20 Liz Grant Comedy Show

They say comedy is best in sets of three and that is certainly true for Comedy with Liz Grant and Friends’ third season in Danville, which is bringing M...

Recruitment Begins for Board and Commission

Town Recruiting for Board and Commission

Arts Advisory Board and Heritage Resource Commission openings

Civic-minded residents of Danville are encouraged to apply to fill one of five seats available on commissions. City Clerk Marie Sunseri said there are pos...

Danville Resident Injured in Car Pedestrian Accident

Police Investigate Car/Pedestrian Accident

Danville resident injured after being struck in intersection

Danville Police are investigating a car/pedestrian accident that occurred Friday morning at the intersection of Camino Tassajara and Alta Vista Way/Wood ...

Multi-Use Skate Park Survey Launched

Community Input Sought on Skate ParkOnline survey available through September 15

In October, the Danville Town Council will resume discussions over a possible multi-use skate park facility with the town. In order to prepare for the discussions, the Town ha...

Hot Summer Sundays Aug 18

Traffic Advisory

Streets will close this Sunday, August 18, 2019 in downtown Danville for the annual Hot Summer Sundays Car Show. This signature event combines classic cars with current models to create a family-friendly day of summer celebration in pictur...

Citizen Police Academy Set for Fall

Citizens Police Academy This Fall

Seven-week program gives behind the scenes look at police

The Danville Police Department is inviting members of the community to take part in the fall Citizens Police Academy.  This seven-week program is designed t...

Closing Reception and Auction for the Dogs of Danville

Closing Reception Set for Dogs of Danville

Reception, silent auction, set for first public art show

Call for Artists for 'The Affordable Art Show'

Art is for Everyone…The Affordable Art Show

Call for artists underway for new juried exhibit

Artists are being sought for an upcoming juried exhibit aimed at making art accessible to everyone. The Village Theatre Art Gallery has announced their n...

Emmy Winner Steve Mazan Joins 'Comedy with Liz Grant'

Emmy Winner Steve Mazan Comes to Danville

Mazan joins ‘Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends’ at Village Theatre

Mark your calendars for Thursday August 8, as Emmy Award winning writer/comedian Steve Mazan takes the stage at the Village Th...

Enjoy a 'Night in Portugal' at the Village Theatre

Come Enjoy A Night in Portugal

Ramana Veiera brings a Night of World Music to the Village Theatre

No need to pack a bag for this trip, as the Town of Danville is bringing a bit of Portugal to the Village Theatre and Art Gallery, 233 Front Street, on Saturda...

Celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday with the Town of Danville

Happy Birthday to ‘The Boy who Lived’

Harry Potter fans invited to a magical day of celebration

All muggles are welcome to join the Town of Danville on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 to celebrate the 2^nd annual Harry Potter Birthday Bash. &...

Road Closures for Hot Summer Sundays

Traffic Advisory

Streets will close this Sunday, July 21, 2019 in downtown Danville for the annual Hot Summer Sundays Car Show. This signature event combines classic cars with current models to create a family-friendly day of summer celebration in pictures...

New Exhibition 'Memory & Imagintion' Opens Aug 25

The Town of Danville’s Village Theatre Art Gallery is pleased to present Memory & Imagination, a new exhibit featuring a variety of different works by the practicing artist residents of The Reutlinger Community (TRC). TRC is a senior care ce...

Community Pianos Are Back!

 Community Pianos Make Music AgainPianos installed in three downtown locations

Have some musical skills and want to show them off?  Just feel like playing chopsticks on a beautiful summer Danville day? Then come downtown and tickle the iv...

Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends Returns July 11

Hilarity Abounds at Village Theatre

Dave Nihill takes the stage for Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends

Get ready for a night of fun and laughter as Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends brings Irish Dave Nihill to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

Once a...

Get Outside As Part of Agents of Discovery

Join the Agents of Discovery

Fun new program encourages outdoor exploration

Summer is here, which means it is time to get outside and play. And the Town of Danville, in partnership with the California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS) has just the way for...

Town Prepares for July 4 Parade

Town Prepares for Kiwanis July 4 Parade

Annual event begins at 9:00 a.m. on July 4, 2019

The Town of Danville and the Kiwanis Club of San Ramon Valley are getting set for the Kiwanis July 4 Parade in downtown Danville. Thousands are expected to attend this ...

Music in the Park Kicks off June 22 with Lumberyard

Music in the Park Returns

Summer music series kicks off June 22 with Lumberyard

Enjoy a harmonious day of music out in the summer sun at Danville’s Music in the Park. The Town of Danville’s free summer concert series offers a wonderful a...

Downtown Streets to Close for Summerfest

Closures to run from 2:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2019 through 11:00 p.m. Sunday, June 23, 2019.

New Exhibition 'Into the Blue' Opens June 28

9^th Annual Juried Art Exhibit Opens June 28

Into the Blue features works by 43 artists

The Town of Danville’s Village Theatre Art Gallery is pleased to present its 9^th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Into the Blue, featuring a variety of different w...

Anthony K Headlines Next Liz Grant & Friends Show

Comedian Anthony K Returns to Village Theatre

Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends Set for June 20

There will be laughter aplenty in downtown Danville on June 20 when comedian Anthony K comes back for another appearance as part of the popular ‘Come...

Box Office Hours at Village Theatre to Expand

Box Office Hours at Village Theatre to Expand

Increased hours allow easier access to ticketing

As the Town of Danville continues to add and expand high quality programming at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery, the hours of the box office at the venue wi...

Plaque Ceremony at Hap Magee Features Town Picnic

The community is invited to come out and honor historic Hap Magee Ranch Park, and stay for a Town Picnic.

As part of the Town’s Historic Preservation efforts, the Heritage Resource Commission, Town Council, and Town staff will be on hand at Hap Magee Ranch...

Town Recruiting for Commission Positions

Commission Volunteers Sought

Town recruiting for several commission positions

The Town of Danville is looking for residents interested in serving on one of several commissions seeking new members. City Clerk Marie Sunseri said the following commissions are...

Four Arrested After Chase Ends in Danville

Four Arrested Following ChaseIndividuals arrested following neighborhood search

A high speed pursuit on I-680 ended with the arrest of four individuals by the Danville Police Department. According to Lt. Doug Muse, the incident began around 10:24 a.m. when...

Street Closures for Devil Mountain Run

Traffic Advisory

On Sunday, May 5, 2019, motorists are advised that morning traffic will be affected on Danville streets due to the annual Devil Mountain Run. Police will provide traffic control along the 5K and 10K routes for the safety of the runners. Co...

Dogs of Danville Unleashed May 9

Town of Danville Present: Dogs of Danville, Unleashed

New public art project set to open May 9

Art enthusiasts and dog lovers alike will find much to love when the Town of Danville’s first ever public art project, ‘Dogs of Danville, Unle...

Joe Klocek Headlines Comedy with Liz Grant

Stand-up Comedy Returns on May 3

Joe Klocek headlines next Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends

The laughter continues at the Village Theatre in May as Joe Klocek takes the stage as the headliner for the next show in the Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends s...

The Jazz Room Presents: The Darryl Rowe Quartet

Cinco de Mayo with a Jazz Flair at the Village Theatre

Darryl Rowe Quartet takes the stage for the next Jazz Room Show

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with fantastic music as the Darryl Rowe Quartet comes to the Village Theatre May 5, 2019 for the next concert in t...

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown Opens May 24

Peanuts is back at the Village Theatre

“You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” Opens May 24

This May, welcome Snoopy, Linus, Charlie Brown and all the Peanuts gang back to the Village Theatre with “You’re a Good M...

May the 4th Be With You Event - Star Wars Family Fun

4^th Annual May the 4^th Be With You Event

Star Wars fans invited to a fun day of activities

All Star Wars fans who are strong in the Force are invited to join the Town of Danville on Saturday, May 4, 2019 to celebrate the fourth annual May the 4^th Be With Yo...

Karinda Dobbins Headlines Comedy with Liz Grant Show

Get ready for an evening of laugh-out-loud comedy as Karinda Dobbins takes the stage at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery in the upcoming installment of Comedy with Liz Grant and Friends on April 25, 2019.  Named as one of, “Six Hil...

New Art Exhibition 'Luminous' Opens May 2

The Village Theatre Art Gallery is excited to partner with the California Watercolor Association for a new exhibition, titled Luminous featuring a large variety of works depicting an array of styles and subject matter.  This new exhibition opens ...

Drug Takeback Day Set for April 27

Danville Police to Host “Drug Takeback Day”

Residents invited to turn in prescription drugs at April 27 event

Danville residents looking to dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs will have the opportunity to do so Apri...

Mayor's Town Hall to Discuss Housing Legislation

The Town of Danville invites the community to attend a Mayor's Town Hall event, scheduled for 6:30 p.m., April 30, 2019. The mayor is expected to discuss upcoming housing legislation and its impact on the Town.

Volunteers Needed for Lend-A-Hand Day

The Town of Danville needs you! Volunteers sought for our upcoming April 27 Lend-A-Hand Day...

Tri-Valley Cities Approve Resolution on Housing

The Danville Town Council, and City Councils in Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton, and San Ramon have now approved a resolution supporting the Tri-ValleyCities Housing and Policy Framework.

Call for Artists - Into the Blue Juried Exhibition

The Town of Danville is looking for artists who want to be part of our 9th annual Juried Exhibit, 'Into the Blue.'

Business Promotion Funds Now Available

In its ongoing effort to foster good partnerships with Danville businesses, the Town of Danville is again offering Business Promotion Funds for all qualified businesses.

Call for Artists - Annual Open Studios

The Town of Danville is searching for local artists interested in participating in the 2nd annual Artist Open Studios. This FREE event is set for May 11-12, 2019.

Eddy House Plaque Ceremony March 22

Members of the community are invited to come out and celebrate Danville's history with a commemorative plaque ceremony at the historic Eddy House.

Lisa Forkish Coming to Village Theatre

Bay-Area jazz enthusiasts will be heading to Danville on March 24 as The Jazz Room brings Lisa Forkish to the stage.

Recruits Sought for Danville Commissions

The Town of Danville is looking for volunteers interested in taking on roles with several of the town's commissions and committees.

Suspect in Danville Homicide Found Dead in Illinois

A 51 year old Dublin man suspected in the weekend murder of a Danville resident was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday afternoon in a Chicago suburb.

New Art Exhibition 'Print it!' Opens March 16

Printmaking is an ancient and time-honored art dating back into early China. Come to the Village Theatre Art Gallery March 16 to check out the works of a number of Bay Area printmakers.

Suspect Sought in Sunday Shooting Death

Danville Police are seeking Mark Allan Sypien, 51, in connection with the Sunday shooting death of Danville resident John Moore.

Danville Police Investigate Shooting Death

Danville Police officials are investigating a homicide that occurred Sunday afternoon near Fostoria Way.

More Laughs at the March 7 Comedy with Liz Grant Show

Prepare for a raucous night at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery March 7 as San Francisco based comedian Mark Pitta headlines the next Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends.

Dog Photo Contest Announced

The Town of Danville is looking for dog lovers and photobugs who want to have their canine pal grace the cover of the Town's Summer Recreation Activity Guide.

Teen Job & Career Fair Set for March 2

Teenagers interested in applying for jobs, and learning how to navigate the world of employment and career paths are encouraged to attend the annual Teen Job & Career Fair March 2 in Dublin.

Call for Artists for Public Art Project

The Town of Danville is looking for artists to be a part of our first ever public art exhibition. Dogs of Danville, Unleashed! is a fun project featuring dog sculptures to be painted and placed throughout the downtown.

Feb 14 Comedy with Liz Grant - Light side of Romance

Everyone has a funny dating story. Amazingly good or horrifyingly bad. Come to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery Feb 14 as comedian Liz Grant shares her comedic forays into the dating world.

Village Theatre Parking Lot to Open Jan 31

The $9.2 million dollar Village Theatre Parking Lot Improvement Project is coming to an end as the new parking area opens to the public Jan. 31, 2019.

SRVHS Placed On Brief Lockdown

Danville Police reported to the campus of San Ramon Valley High School Thursday afternoon after receiving a report of a student with a weapon. Police interviewed the student, and determined they had no weapon and there was no threat.

Annual Recreation Expo Set for Feb 9

Danville residents wanting to get an early look at the many programs, classes, camps and activities offered by the Town of Danville should mark their calendars for Feb 9, 2019, the date of the annual Recreation Expo.

'Cast Party' with Jim Caruso Comes to Village Theatre

Come to the Village Theatre January 18 and bring your golden tones. It's going to be a wild night of music and fun as The Jazz Room presents Jim Caruso's Cast Party!

Teen Rock Band Showcase Announced

Calling all teen musicians and singers: sign up now for a great FREE Battle of the Bands coming up January 26!

Jim Caruso's 'Cast Party' Comes to Village Theatre

Celebrating two years of appearing at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery, The Jazz Room is bringing New York sensation 'Cast Party' to the Village Theatre stage on January 18, 2019.

Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends Features Ronn Vigh

Get ready for a wild night at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery as Ronn Vigh returns for another visit on stage as part of the Jan 4 Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends show...

2019 Dogs of Danville - Unleashed

The Town of Danville is launching an exciting public art project for 2019 entitled 'Dogs of Danville - Unleashed!' 15 sponsors are being sought for this fun sculpture exhibit.

Symphony of Color Comes to Village Theatre in 2019

An amazing array of artistic talent will be on display in January as 'Symphony of Color' opens at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

Danville Youth Council Offers Gift Wrapping

As we head into the holiday season, the Danville Youth Council will hold a gift-wrapping event Dec 15 for all those residents who want to shop local.

Location Changed for Community Service Awards

Because the ongoing Village Theatre Parking Lot project affecting parking, the location for the Annual Mayor's Installation and Community Service Awards has been changed to the Danville Community Center, 420 Front St.

Reggie Steele Returns for Comedy with Liz Grant

Get ready for a great night of laughter as comedian Reggie Steele takes the stage at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery for the popular Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends program.

Lighting of the Old Oak Tree To Be Held Friday

Danville residents are invited to come downtown Friday, as the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Danville have decided to move ahead with the annual Lighting of the Old Oak Tree, rain or shine.

Weather May Cause Tree Lighting Cancellation

Predicted inclement weather conditions Friday may cause the cancellation of the annual Lighting of the Ola Oak Tree. A decision on whether the event will move forward will be made by 9:00 a.m. Friday, November 23, 2018.

'Jingletown Christmas' Comes to Village Theatre Dec 1

Holiday cheer abounds on the weekend of Dec 1 as a 'Jingletown Christmas' comes to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

Mayor's Installation & Community Service Awards Dec 4

Danville Mayor Newell Arnerich invites the community to come out Tuesday, December 4, 2018 for the 37^th Annual Mayor's Installation and Community Service Awards. The event will be held in the Village Theatre and Art Gallery, 233 Front Street.

Enjoy the sou...

Reggie Steele Returns for Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends

The popular stand-up series, 'Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends' returns Dec 7 with headliner Reggie Steele.

DYC Begins Crayon Drive

Do you have unwanted or unused crayons? The Danville Youth Council is looking for them! Donate your crayons to help bring smiles to young people in hospitals around the country.

Four Artists Featured in November Jazz Room

Come to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery Nov 10 to hear four powerful musical talents take the stage as part of the popular The Jazz Room series.

Next Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends Set for Nov 9

Prepare for a raucous evening of laughter at the Village Theatre as the fantastic stand-up comedy program, 'Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends' returns Nov. 9, 2018.

Drug Takeback Day Set for Oct 27

Danville residents looking to dispose of unwanted, unused, or expired prescription drugs will have the opportunity to get rid of them on Saturday, Oct 27, 2018.

New Exhibit at Village Theatre Features Work of Veterans

Just in time for Veterans Day, the Village Theatre Art Gallery will be showcasing photos, sketches and sculptures seen through the eyes of a veteran.

Downtown Streets Closed Oct 20-21 for Fallfest

Motorists should be advised that several streets downtown will be closed over the weekend for the annual Fallfest event.

Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends Returns Oct 24

Get ready for your sides to ache as the amazing Comedy with Liz Grant & Friends returns to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

Weekend Events Set for Veterans Day at Veterans Memorial Building

Area veterans groups are working on their annual 'pop up' museum at the downtown Veterans Memorial Building displaying a variety of memorabilia on Veterans Day weekend.

Rolling Street Closures Sunday for Run for Education

Danville Police will be conducting rolling street closures October 14, 2018 for the annual SRVEF Run for Education.

'Conflict and Compassion' exhibit opens Nov 1

As Veterans Day approaches, the Village Theatre Art Gallery will unveil a new exhibition featuring images from the Vietnam War.

Plaque Ceremony at Cabral House Oct 5

Residents are invited to share in Danville's history as another commemorative plaque is installed at the historic Cabral House.

Unity Day Event Set on Danville Town Green

The Town of Danville invites local youth, families, and residents to wear orange and come to the Danville Town Green.

Town Recruits for Commissions

The Town of Danville is looking for residents interested in serving on one of several commissions seeking new members.

One Week Until Opening of New Musical at Village Theatre

The Town of Danville invites residents to come out beginning Sept 28 to enjoy a fun evening of musical comedy at the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

Town of Danville Embarks on Musical Theatre

Dust off your Merriam-Webster dictionaries and get ready to compete in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling bee...

Street Closure for Danville d'Elegance

Streets in downtown Danville will close this weekend, for the annual Danville d'Elegance event.

Plaque Ceremony Set for Sept 14

The Danville Community is invited to celebrate and commemorate the Town's rich history with the unveiling of a historic plaque at 349 Hartz Avenue on Sept 14, 2018

Town Embarks on Musical at the Village Theatre

The Town of Danville is proud to present the renowned musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspects

Trio involved in robbing man at gunpoint

Village Theatre Parking Project Begins Aug 27

A new project that is expected to increase available parking in downtown Danville launches on August 27, 2018.

City Clerk Announces Town Council Ballot

In the upcoming November 6, 2018 general election, there will be three candidates seeking two seats on the Danville Town Council.

Town of Danville Recruits for Commission

Danville residents interested in serving on one of Danville's committees or commissions are invited to apply for several existing vacancies.

Streets to Close for 2nd Hot Summer Sundays

Car enthusiasts will be flocking to downtown Danville this weekend for the second Hot Summer Sundays Car Show of the season...

Town Green Hosts 'Complete Shakespeare - Abridged'

Can three actors make their way through EVERY Shakespeare play ever in under two hours? We'll find out this weekend on the Danville Town Green.

Street Closure for Music in the Park Saturday

Motorists are advised that Front Street will be closed downtown Saturday evening for the final Music in the Park concert of the season.

New App Encourages Kids to Explore Outdoors

Looking for a great way to get your kids outside this summer? The Town of Danville, in conjunction with Parks Make Life Better month, have a new app aimed to getting youngsters to explore outside.

Danville Bank Robbery Suspect Located

A Fresno man who was the suspect in nine robberies in California is dead of a self-inflicted wound following a bank robbery in southern California.

Community Pianos Installed in Danville

As part of Parks Make Life Better month, the Town of Danville continues to celebrate art, music, and the outdoors with the installation of two community pianos downtown.

Streets to Close for Hot Summer Sundays

Streets will close this weekend in downtown Danville for the return of the Hot Summer Sunday Car Show...

Nominating Period Begins for Town Council Election

Candidates interested in running in the November 6, 2018 municipal election in Danville may now pick up nominating papers.

Grounds for Change Opens August 25

The Village Theatre & Art Gallery is excited to take part in Asia Week with the opening of a new exhibit, 'Grounds for Change.' Opening Reception for the new exhibit is August 25...

Suspect Sought in Bank Robbery

Danville Police are looking for a suspect in connection with the Thursday morning robbery of First National Bank.

SRVHS Drowning Investigation Completed

Danville Police Department has concluded their investigation into the May 2018 drowning death of San Ramon Valley High School freshman Ben Curry.

Signups Still Available for Danville Children's Triathlon

Danville youngsters are encouraged to come on August 12 and 'Tri' out the sport of triathlon at the 3rd Annual Children's Triathlon.

Register Now for July 14 Family Campout

Enjoy a fun, family-friendly suburban camping experience at Oak Hill Park.

National Night Out Set for August 7

Danville residents are encouraged to plan block parties for the annual National Night Out.

Town of Danville Prepares for July 4 Parade

The Town of Danville and the Kiwanis Club of the San Ramon Valley are getting set for the annual Kiwanis July 4 parade in downtown Danville.

Midsummer Melodrama Comes to Danville Town Green

Get reading for feats of derring do! Virtuous heroes and loathesome villains. It's...a Midsummer Melodrama on the Danville Town Green.

Street Closures Set for Weekend Summerfest

Arts, music, food and fun will be the order of the day this weekend as the annual Summerfest returns to downtown Danville.

Kidchella Music and Reading Festival Returns

Back by popular demand for a second year, the Town of Danville and Danville Library are partnering to present this fun family reading and music event.

Hap Magee Ranch Park Work Set for June 26

Replacement of deteriorating curbing at Hap Magee Ranch Park is set to begin on June 26. The three day project is expected to affect 16 parking spaces.

Open Casting Call for Town of Danville's First Musical

Danville area actors are invited to an open audition for the Town of Danville's first musical production.

Music in the Park Returns for 33rd Year

Danville's parks will be rocking this summer as the popular concert series Music in the Park returns for a 33rd year.

Moonlight Movies Brings Movies Under the Stars

Bring the family to the Danville Town Green on Fridays this summer and enjoy evenings of cinematic fun!

New Juried Art Exhibit Opens June 29

The 8th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, titled Mix it Up, will bring an eclectic variety of mixed media to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery.

Police Seek Witness in Smart & Final Incident

Police have released photos of an individual believed to have witnessed the detonation of a small pipe bomb at Smart & Final.

Suspect Sought in Safeway Parking Lot Robbery

Police are looking into an incident where a man was robbed after he met a man to purchase an Apple watch.

Police Investigate Small Explosion in Parking Lot

Danville Police are looking for suspects in connection with the detonation of a small pipe bomb in the parking lot of Smart & Final.

Resurfacing at Diablo Vista Park

Basketball and Tennis courts will be closed from May 29 - June 3 at Diablo Vista Park for resurfacing.

Arts Commission Members Sought

Town of Danville Arts Commission is seeking applicants for an open seat.

Brian Rutenberg Featured in June 3 Art Chat

Danville residents are invited to come to the Village Theatre & Art Gallery on June 3 to hear renowned artist Brian Rutenberg.

Suspect in Stolen Vehicle Arrested

Oakland man arrested after ALPR cameras locate vehicle carjacked from Hayward