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Elegant Salvage, Jane and Junk in The Trunk

Are you a shabby chic, upcyle shopper?  Did you know there's a whole sisterhood of shops in Nevada County that have a great selection of either recycled, refurbished or fun collectables?  I went on a bit of a tour, to learn more about some…
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August First Friday Art Walk

Did you make it the First Friday Art Walk?  Businesses welcomed local artists, musicans performed on the Nevada City Boardwalk, York Street  and a varietyand town buzzed with excitement and energy.  The event debuted in June, celebrated…
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July’s First Friday Art Walk

Did you make it the First Friday Art Walk last night in downtown Nevada City?  Thanks Cynthia, of Neva Co Artisan Boutique, for throwing such a great party for my birthday!  Downtown was full of people celebrating the arts, enjoying live…
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California Organics

California Organics, a specialty grocery store in Nevada City, is known for the Organic Grill Restaurant, but did you know in addition to organic foods and deli counter, they also have a well stocked health and beauty section?  Learn how…
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First Friday Art Walk

Nevada City's First Friday Art Walk kicked off with a bang last night, despite the heat.  The event, organized by Cynthia Levesque, of  Neva Co Artisan Boutique, involved numerous downtown Nevada City merchants staying open late on Friday…
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Nevada City Crystal & Glass

Nevada City Crystal & Glass is celebrating their 30th birthday this week (June 3rd-June 9th) with 30% off most merchandise.  Stop in to the shop, located at 11o N. Pine Street and check out their collection of glass work, crystal, jewelry,…
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Phoenix Rose

The Phoenix Rose recently opened its doors at 313 Broad Street in downtown Nevada City.  The clothing shop features  by Phoenix Rising Designs, the brain child of  Isaac Rappaport and Jessica Bottomley.  "Our original passion has always…
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Enid and Edgar Vintage Shop

Enid and Edgar, a vintage clothing shop has just opened its doors at 307 Spring Street in downtown Nevada City.  Open Wedensday-Thursday 12-5 and Friday-Sunday 12-6, the shop has unique one of kind clothes, shoes and accessories ranging from…
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Kodo Arts

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques and Arts show opens their warehouse doors May 4th-12 on Searls Ave in Nevada City.  For those of you who haven't been to the show before, it's like walking into a museum full of history, culture and intriguing…
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Nevada City Craft Fair

Nevada City Craft Fair is back at the Miners Foundry, through 7pm today.  Stop on by and check out a huge range of arts, crafts, clothing, jewelry and more.  Photos include the Flour Girl, Stitchery Do, Prettywell, Jillian Van  Ness,…
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Darbeads Glass Art Boutique

Darbeads Glass Art Boutique, a unique working studio in downtown Nevada City, offers a look into a working glass studio as well as a selection of hand crafting items for sale in their shop.  Husband and wife team, Darby & Janien, invite…
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Inner Sanctum Book Shop

Are you a book lover?  Have you been to visit the friendly folks at An Inner Sanctum?  They have used books and antiques, with a decent selection of Gold Rush literature.  I picked up a 1965 copy of "Gold Cities, Grass Valley and Nevada…
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Judi’s of Nevada City

While I've been celebrating outdoor spring season, perhaps with the warmer weather you might need some new clothes?  Judi's of Nevada City downtown has a great selection of contemporary women's wear.  "Jag Jeans and FDJ jeans in petite and…
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Elixart

Have you been into Elixart?  The fine art gallery, located at 408 Broad Street, recently transitioned from a photography gallery to showcase of local artists and tea bar.  Currently on display are works by Jay Schuff, Lisa Deniz, Keith Homan and…
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Valentine’s Day Ideas, plus giveaway

Valentine's Day is right around the corner and we've got some great local ideas and a fabulous giveaway for one lucky individual.  Karin, at The Magickal Florist has offered up one dozen red roses, the Valentine's Day Classic Bouquet, to one…
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A Wedding Affair for all seasons

The Miners Foundry, together with Joy of Life Events and NC Weds put together A Wedding Affair for all seasons.  Local merchants and services were showcasing their talents and services.  Photographed here today are Wendy Van Wagner, of In…
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Harmony Ridge Market

Harmony Ridge Market recently opened their new Nevada City location at 115 South Pine Street.  Open seven days a week, they're still working on the best hours, but are starting off 8am-7pm and closing at 6pm on Sundays.  They've got made…
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Wild and Scenic Film Festival

The SYRCL Wild and Scenic Film Festival is probably one of my favorite events in Nevada City.  Our small town is transformed into hub of activity, with amazing films, music, art and workshops.  The energy around town is contagious, people…
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Wink Boutique

Have you been into Wink Boutique?  The downtown Nevada City shop offers great gifts and goodies for  women and children.  If you're shopping for a birthday present or something for yourself, you'll probably find something in your price…
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Last Minute Christmas Shopping

Are you a last minute shopper?  Here are a few suggestions on some gift ideas for someone in Nevada City, or someone who'd like to visit the area.  If you can't make it to the last Victorian Christmas today, here are a few suggestions, or…
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More I Heart NC Images

Sarah Coleman and Tahiti Pehrson's art show "I Heart NC" opens tonight at Kitkitdizzi.  The artists are sharing a few additional images from their iconic Nevada City gallery on the Outside Inn's blog, thanks guys.  The Outside Inn hearts…