
4th of July Activities
Who’s ready for 4th of July? For those who are looking for some local activities here are a few of our suggestions to celebrate Independence Day. If you're looking for a family friendly option check out the Music in the Mountains SummerFest…

Summer Events
With Memorial Day right around the corner, it's time to revisit a few of our favorite local summer events. While the COVID modifications are still changing, here are a couple of events you can put on your calendar and have something to…

President’s Day Weekend Activities
With Valentine's Day this week there's a lot happening in our small town. Check out last week's Valentine's Day post for a round up of ideas (and the names of the winners). But President's Weekend also offers a number of great activities…

Wild & Scenic Film Festival
The 2020 Wild & Scenic Film Festival makes a big impact on Nevada City, but also helps increase awareness of so many important issues, organizations and environmental causes. The mission of the annual film festival is a…

Victorian Christmas
Nevada City's 42nd Victorian Christmas helps bring out the holiday spirit. The street fair organized by the Nevada City Chamber transforms downtown Nevada City into a big street fair with over 100 vendors, food trucks, hot mulled…

Nevada County Thanksgiving
Who's looking forward to the Thanksgiving holiday? If you're looking to stock up on the essential meal items, don't forget the Nevada City Farmers Market is happening Saturday, November 23rd (for the final date of the summer season…

Nevada City Halloween
Are you ready for Halloween? Between the Inn Town Campground's forested haunted pathway and the Outside Inn's annual fun we are going big for Halloween. The motel's haunted pathway is almost done, our resident ghosts, Dracula and witches…

Fall Activities
There are so many great things to do in fall in Nevada City, here are a few suggestions to help motivate you to get outside and celebrate the season.
Pick a pumpkin at either Bierwagen's or McCourtney Road Pumpkin Patch.
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KVMR Celtic Festival
The 23nd annual KVMR Celtic Festival is coming to the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley next weekend (September 27th-29th). The slogan for the event is “Come for the music, stay for the magic” and if you’ve never been,…

Draft Horse Classic
The 33nd annual Draft Horse Classic is coming to the Nevada County Fairgrounds next week, September 19th-22nd. Known as one of the premier Draft Horse shows in the western United States, it's a great opportunity to see the gentle…

Nevada City Film Festival
Nevada City, CA, is home to the “Sundance of the Sierra” also known to locals as the Nevada City Film Festival! From August 23rd-30th, the Nevada City Film Festival makes art into a party, bringing emerging and top independent filmmakers…

Nevada County Fair
The Nevada County Fair is right around the corner with 5 days full of rides, exhibits, demonstrations, arts & crafts, animals, music and so much more. The fair runs from Wednesday, August 7th through Sunday, August 11th…

Outdoor Street Fairs
Nevada City Summer Nights continues the next two Wednesdays (July 24th & 31st) from 6-9:30 throughout downtown. The 28th annual event includes live music, vendors, street food, entertainment and more. You can also check out Troupe…

Children’s Festival
The Children's Festival returns to Nevada City's Pioneer Park this month, mark your calendars for Friday, July 19th. The one day Renaissance Fair has 2 sessions (9am-noon and 5-8pm). The admission price of $3 includes arts &…

Sierra Storytelling Festival
Great stories change lives. They excite, inspire, entertain and connect us to one another. The 34th Sierra Storytelling Festival returns to the historic North Columbia Schoolhouse on July 19th-21st. This year the event welcomes award-winning…

4th of July Activities
Who’s ready for 4th of July? For those who are looking for some local activities here are a few of our suggestions to celebrate Independence Day. If you're looking for a family friendly option check out the Music in the Mountains SummerFest…

President’s Day Weekend Activities
With Valentine's Day this week there's a lot happening in our small town. Check out last week's Valentine's Day post for a round up of ideas (and the names of the winners). But President's Weekend also offers a number of great activities…

Wild & Scenic Film Festival
The 2019 Wild & Scenic Film Festival makes a big impact on Nevada City, but also helps increase awareness of so many important issues, organizations and environmental causes. The mission of the SYRCL annual film festival is…

Nevada City Craft Fair
The 8th annual Nevada City Craft Fair turned the Miners Foundry into a bustling holiday market. The Bi-Annual event is a great way to support artisans, do some shopping and meet some of the makers. The independent, juried…

Victorian Christmas
Nevada City's 41st Victorian Christmas is a great way to kick off the holiday season. The street fair organized by the Nevada City Chamber transforms downtown Nevada City into a big street fair with over 100 vendors, food trucks,…

Nevada City Halloween
Are you ready for Halloween? Between the Inn Town Campground's forested haunted pathway and the Outside Inn's annual fun, we're truly celebrating the Halloween spirit. The motel's haunted pathway is done, our resident ghosts, Dracula…