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Nevada City Craft Fair

Nevada City Craft Fair at the Miners Foundry is a great way to support artists, do some holiday shopping and browse a great selection of handmade goodies.  The bi-annual event started in 2010 (click here, here, here, here and here for previous…
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Victorian Christmas

Nevada City Victorian Christmas is always a great way to ring in the holidays. The event continues the following two Wednesdays, December 10th and 17th (5-9pm) and two Sundays, December 14th and 21st (1:30-6pm).  A fun festive celebration…
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Crazy Outside Inn Blog Giveaway

The Outside Inn's blog is excited to share the end of the year crazy giveaway.  All year long I showcase, spotlight and share exciting things to do in Nevada City and Grass Valley.  Two years ago a little end of year basket came to life…
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The Annex

The Annex recently opened at 231 Broad Street in downtown Nevada City (in the location that formerly houses Harmony Books).  Formerly known as Contrast Outlet, the Annex carries all the sale items from Abstrakt and jewelry by The Lizou Collection.…
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Sundari

Sundari, a new clothing store has opened up at 228 Commercial Street (next door to Crazy Horse and across the street from Three Forks).  The boutique clothing shop carries both men and women's fashion, plus jewelry, accessories and health…
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Nevada City Uncorked

Uncorked, the Nevada City wine and food experience, took place today throughout downtown.  Forty different businesses participated in the fourth annual event, with local Foothill wines and samples from a variety of restaurants.  The event…
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Nomad, Vintage Pop Up Shop

Nomad, a pop up store in 1957 Mercury travel travel, rolled through Nevada City and set up shop outside of Kitkitdizzi.  As a proud owner of a vintage caravan, I love the current trend of the pop up shops, some traveling the country in redone…
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Nevada City First Friday Art Walk

Nevada City First Friday Art Walk is just one of the many reasons I love our cute little town.  Any occasion that brings folks together to celebrate the arts is a plus in my books.  I also love that the focus of the event is to get locals…
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Nevada City First Friday Art Walk

First Friday Art Walk returned to downtown Nevada City.  This month the theme of the event was water with exhibits of beautiful artwork that represented water, fun water filled interactive kid friendly art activities and an art installation…
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Jade Summit Fine Tea & Antiques

Jade Summit Fine Tea & Antiques recently opened its doors at 236 Commercial Street in downtown Nevada City.  The tea shop is open Thursday-Sunday 12-6 to purchase some of the finest Chinese tea with varieties of puerh, white, green and…
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Nevada City Craft Fair

Nevada City Craft Fair returned to the Miners Foundry, the bi-annual event attracts artisans, crafters and creative merchants.  It was fun to chat with the DIY crowd, whether they were knitting soft toys, creating unique bird feeders, handmade…
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First Friday Art Walk

Nevada City First Friday Art Walk has returned for its second summer.  If you missed last night's event don't worry, mark your calendars for June 6th, July 11th, August 1st, September 5th, October 3rd.  The kick off event included an…
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Yabobo

Yabobo at 107 N Pine Street in downtown Nevada City is one of those stores where you never know what you'll find.  The world imports store carries drums, jewelry, beads, world music, bumper stickers and more.  Yabobo is mainly known for their…
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HAALo

The driving passion behind HAALo is to provide health and healing alternatives.  Located at 412 Commercial Street, Nevada City the main feature of the shop are the herbalists behind the counter. Each herbalist has different training and…
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Harmony Books

Harmony Books has opened its doors in a new location, 130 Main Street, next door to the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce.  The locally owned bookstore is open 7 days a week, 10am- 5:30pm (Monday-Saturday) and 11- 4pm on Sundays.  Local author…
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Enid and Edgar Vintage

Enid and Edgar Vintage has moved to 234 Commercial Street,  the former home of The Parlour (which moved in with Neva Co).  So if you're looking for some vintage clothes, shoes or accessories, stop by and check out their new location. The shop…
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The Parlour at Neva Co

The Parlour at Neva Co reopened their doors today after a remodel and redesign.  Neva Co Artisan Boutique welcomes Love the Parlour vintage clothing, for a combined effort of two downtown merchants.  Cynthia Levesque and Shawna James welcome…
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Valentine’s Day

Who's ready for Valentine's Day?  Downtown Nevada City has some great shopping options if you want to buy your loved on a present.  I've put together a few local shopping ideas for you, whether you want something from My Favorite Things, Kitkitdizzi,…
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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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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,…