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Loma Rica Bangor Loop Ride

Lots of sunny days in Nevada City this month, what to do when the skiing up the hill isn't calling your name?  Hop on your bike!  "This lack of winter is a worry for all of us, but I have to say it is a boon for cycling.  We drove 20 minutes…
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Briar Patch Co-op Cooking Classes

Briar Patch Co-op Community Kitchen took over In the Kitchen's commercial kitchen last year and this evening I had the opportunity to take a cheesemaking class from Mielle Rose.  I mean who can turn down an evening dedicated to sampling fresh…
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Things to Do and Winter Specials

Time to plan your winter escape to Nevada City, so I've put together a few itineraries to help you with your trip planning, and make sure you scroll all the way to the bottom for the limited time offer Outside Inn winter special promotion. Couples…
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Tibetan Buddhist Monks

The Sacred Earth and Healing Arts of Tibet Tour with the monks of the Gaden Shartse Monastery have returned to St. Joseph's Cultural Center in Grass Valley.  The Tibetan Monks have started the process for an elaborate sand mandala, all visitors…
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Summer Thyme’s Bakery & Deli

Summer Thyme's Bakery & Deli has moved to their new location and is now open.  Open 7 days a week at 231 Colfax Ave, stop in for fresh-baked goods, full cooked breakfast or a coffee on the go.  So whether you're looking for a fresh sandwich,…
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Mowen Solinsky Gallery

Nevada City's Mowen Solinisky Gallery lost one of its owners over the weekend, John Mowen.  When searching for the words to honor his life and art I decided the best way to convey my thoughts was to share some photos of his work.  If you're…
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is one of the top environmental film festivals in our country and Nevada City and Grass Valley certainly pulled out the welcome mats for the event.  Organized by SYRCL, this year marked the 12th annual event,…
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Wild and Scenic Artist Showcase

Wild and Scenic Film Festival has returned and with it the community is transformed into an art gallery.  This year both downtown Nevada City and Grass Valley have almost 50 artists on display.  If you have time this weekend take a moment…
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Treats Wild Flavors Ice Cream

Treats of Nevada City is getting into the spirit of things for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival by introducing a special "Wild Flavors" series of ice cream.  Using local native plants they will have bay leaf, douglas fir and yerba santa…
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Triathlon Club

Is your New Years resolution to get in shape?  Have you ever considered doing a triathlon?  Are you inspired by the ladies at the Barbara Schmidt Millar Triathlon?  There's a new tri club forming right here in Nevada City.  The Soles…
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Being Green

Being Green Conscious Choices for All store in downtown Nevada City (located at 408 Broad Street in the New York Hotel) offers eco-friendly goods for the whole family and home.  Earth friendly items include housewares, bedding, body care,…
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Why I love Nevada City

Happy New Year!  I love our community and have put together a list of a few of the reasons why I love Nevada City. Community: I love the small town vibe of our community, whether it's people helping others in need, small town businesses…
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Top 10 Favorite Photos

Obviously the thing you guys love most about the InnSide Nevada City blog are the photos.  If you missed my crazy giveaway this month, click here to read a few of the amazing comments, the common thread was that many of you liked the photos.…
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Merry Christmas

 Merry Christmas!  Without further adieu the winner of the Outside Inn's Epic Giveaway is... Jenn says: December 4, 2013 at 12:35 pm I love the photography. And the local angle is wonderful, as well – so much to learn about this county.…
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Neva Co Artisan Boutique

Have you finished your holiday shopping?  Neva Co Artisan Boutique in downtown Nevada City has over 100 locally made artists on display with gifts ranging from soap, candles, jewelry, art, toys, hats, bags, napkins and more.  If you're looking…
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Reel Rock Tour

The Reel Rock Tour is coming to town tonight, Friday, December 20th at the Miners Foundry.  A fundraiser for CRAGS, the Northern California non profit organization dedicated to helping climbers and protecting local climbing areas.  So whether…
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Carolines Coffee Roasters

Holiday drinks at Carolines Coffee in Grass Valley, don't you need a Peppermint Mocha, an Eggnog Latte or a Mexican Hot Chocolate?  While you're doing your last minute holiday shopping in downtown Grass Valley, stop in to Carolines, enjoy…
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Upcoming Film Festivals

The Backcountry Film Festival returns to Nevada City tonight, 7pm at the Nevada Theatre, a fundraiser for the local non-profit organization Snowlands Network.  It will be an action packed evening with films by Sweetgrass Productions, Powderwhore…
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Nevada City Craft Fair

Nevada City Craft Fair returned to the Miners Foundry today.  With over 60 exhibitors from around Northern California, the bi-annual craft fair is a great event to support handmade crafted item ranging from chocolate, jewelry, clothing, stationery,…
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Kitkitdizzi

Tahiti Pehrson, Sarah Coleman, Dylan McConnell, and Simon Weller are showing this month at Kitkitdizzi.  Stop by Friday, December 13th between 6-8pm for the "Fantastic Four" artist reception.  While each artist works in a different medium…
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Nutcracker Season

Nutcracker season in Nevada City starts this week.  First up is the Holt Ballet Conservatory Clara and the Nutcracker at the Miners Foundry, Wednesday and Thursday evening, December 11th and 12 at 7pm, to purchase tickets, click here.  The…