
Fall Colors Walk
Fall is one of my favorite seasons in Nevada City, it seems everywhere you turn you can find a pop of color. If you've never experienced the Gold Country fall colors here are a few posts from previous years (click here, here, here, here, here,…

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.
Check…

Riverhill Farm Photo MeetUp
In honor of Instagram's Food theme Instameet, Kial James and I hosted another photo meet up (click here and here for previous photo walks). Instagram organizes bi-annual events for photographers around the globe to get together, take…

Hello September
Hello September! The Outside Inn crew wants to take a deep breath and marvel at another amazing summer season. We get so many repeat guests who come year after year. Many visitors swim in the river, others attend local events, like…

WWIM14 Instameet
Interested in joining a photo meet up? Earlier this spring Kial James, from Nevada City Scenics and I organized a photo walk at the South Yuba River for the bi-annual Instagram world-wide Instagram meet up. It was a great opportunity…

Nevada City Film Festival
The Nevada City Film Festival and Inn Town Campground have teamed up to offer the ultimate Film Lovers Getaway! Enter to win two all-access passes to the 16th Annual Nevada City Film Festival, September 8-11, 2016, and two nights glamping…

Three Forks Bakery & Brewery
Three Forks Bakery and Brewery is celebrating their 2nd birthday on Monday, August 22nd. The party starts at 4, with The Poetry Crashers till 5. The festivities go till 8pm, with beer & food specials, door prizes, birthday…

Downtown Nevada City
Oh Nevada City! Summer is such a fabulous time to fall in love with your hometown (again). With so many events, activities, outdoor adventures and fun things to do, it's hard to stop and take a moment to marvel at what an amazing community…

South Yuba River
Happy August. If you haven't been for a dip in the South Yuba River, it's time to motivate. At the Outside Inn and Inn Town Campground I am constantly getting asked, "Is there any water? Can we go swimming?" The answer is yes. The…

Nevada County Concert Band
The Nevada County Concert Band Picnic & Pops Concert in Pioneer Park series celebrated the Strange New Worlds last night with music from the last 100 years. The program included strange instruments, sounds and creatures, plus new places…

Nevada City Summer Nights
Nevada City Summer Nights celebration continues tonight from 6-9:30 throughout downtown. The event includes live music, vendors, street food, entertainment and more. You can also check out the dance of Troupe Al Ama Belly dancers, look…

Summer at the Outside Inn
A warm summer hello from the whole crew at the Outside Inn. The InnSide Nevada City blog is usually about things to do in our area, but I wanted to take a moment and give a huge shout out to our July crew, both the guests and my hardworking…

Movies Under the Pines
The Nevada City Film Festival Movies Under the Pines outdoor movie screening continues this weekend with back to back movies. Friday night (July 8th), Back to the Future will be screening at the Nevada County Fairgrounds and Saturday night…

Nevada City Classic
The 56th annual Nevada City Classic Bicycle Race tore through the streets of historic downtown Nevada City. The annual Father’s Day race challenges even the most elite of cyclists as the criterium race winds around 7 turns over 1.1…

Camping Season
It's summer in Nevada City and we're very exciting about the upcoming camping season at the Inn Town Campground. If you haven't heard about the new serviced campground in downtown Nevada City, go check out the website for more information.…

Summer Kid Friendly Activities
Summer vacation is days away and Nevada City offers so many great activities for things to do for kids. So regardless of what your family likes to do, here's a list of all sorts of ideas of things to do. And scroll down to the bottom…

Nevada City Soapbox Derby
Nevada City Soapbox Derby tore down Nimrod Street for the 6th year in a row. The race is a free family friendly event with gravity powered soapbox cars speeding down to the cheers of spectators. The local event raises money for…

Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Museum has finished their renovation of the track between the museum and the Northern Queen (and along the edge of the Inn Town Campground). Starting this Saturday, train enthusiasts, both young and old,…

Celebration of Trails Day
Nevada County Celebration of Trails Day is coming this Saturday, June 4th. The all day, free event organized by Bear Yuba Land Trust kicks off with a number of ways to get out and enjoy the local trails.
Hike from Black Swan to…

Documentary about Nevada City
There's a new documentary in the works by John de Graaf and Jennifer Ekstrom to help highlight sustainability in Nevada City.
For John, it’s a chance to give back to a town that has welcomed him to its Wild and Scenic Film Festival…

Mama Madrone’s
Mama Madrone's Eco Emporium opened their doors at 307 Broad Street over the weekend. The retail shop, formerly known as Being Green, offers eco-friendly goods for the whole family and home. Earth friendly items include housewares,…
