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Nevada City Craft Fair

Did you make it to the Nevada City Craft Fair at the Miners Foundry?  Photos include works from Pioneer Babe, Halfpence Design, Kitkitdizzi, Gather Jewelry, Full Circle Press, Moonboot Printing, Nevada City CSK and Femmes de Famille.  Always…
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Ultimate Nevada City Giveaway

The ultimate Nevada City giveaway... I've decided that I've had so much fun on the blog this year, that why not end the year by going big.  We live in the an amazing community and I have thoroughly enjoyed sharing a slice of our world, so…
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I heart NC Art Show

Tahiti Pehrson and Sarah Coleman have teamed up for a "I Heart N.C" show, a "Collaborative Painted illustrations of Nevada County staples and landmarks present and past" says Tahiti on his Facebook page.  The show will take place at Kitkitdizzi…
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Neva Co Holiday Shopping

The holidays are right around the corner, and it's time to get a few items off your holiday shopping list.  This season, think local, try stopping by NEVA Co on Broad Street in downtown Nevada City.  The shop represents local artists with…
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Victorian Christmas

Victorian Christmas has begun.  If you missed last night's event, come join us for the next one, either Wednesday (December 12th or 19th) or the Sunday afternoon event (December 16th or 23rd).  For additional information on the event visit…
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The Tanglewood Forest

The Tanglewood Forest celebrated their 25th birthday today, Marci, Anita and a host of fairies and elves invited visitors to their new home at 215 South Pine Street in Nevada City.  The forest is packed with all sorts of goodies like: dragons,…
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Sugar Skull Making at Neva Co

Neva Co Artisan Boutique in downtown Nevada City Sugar Skull making class was so successful that they've recently added additional classes.  Limited space available, but RSVP online and save $3 on the $15 class.  My research assistants loved…
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Abstrakt

Abstrakt located on Broad Street in Nevada City offers a nice range of clothing, gifts, jewelry and gifts.  I was captivated by the large motel sign, but the visually interesting shop offers affordable clothing that channels the bohemian…
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Save Our Ailing Planet

Have you been into Save Our Ailing Planet (SOAP)?  Located behind SPD at 104 Argall Way the shop specializes in bulk eco-friendly cleaners, soaps, shampoos and more.  The Outside Inn has been using the Shikai shampoo and conditioner, Biokleen…
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The Parlour

Are you a vintage girl?  What's your favorite item?  Have you been to check out The Parlour on Commercial Street?  The shop is packed full of vintage apparell, shoes and goodies, plus a selection of vintage inspired new clothing.  Owner…
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Uncorked

Nevada City Chamber of Commerce and Sierra Vintners put together over 45 local wineries and breweries and restaurants through out downtown Nevada City today for the 2nd annual Uncorked.  Great wines, amazing foods, local musicians and more,…
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Shoes at Maiden Lane

Maiden Lane in downtown Nevada City has just become the authorized dealers of TOMS Shoes, if you're not familiar with their comfortable and stylish shoes you should check out their shoe giving movement.  And when I poped in to Maiden Lane…
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The Magickal Florist

4th of July flowers from The Magickal Florist arrived at my doorstep today.  Karin Tintle, the owner of The Magickal Florist brought over the festive arrangement and a genuine and heartfelt thanks for sending business her way.  Want to win…
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HAALo

HAALo, Health Alternatives for All Locals, recently opened their community herb shop in a new location at 412 Commercial St, Nevada City.  The shop provides Nevada County with medicinal herbs and herbal body care products made from Nevada…
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Kitkitdizzi

Kitkitdizzi recently opened its doors at the top of Broad Street in downtown Nevada City.  The shop is home to an eclectic mix of art, clothes, housewares and other treasures.  Stop in and meet the friendly staff, you're bound to find something…
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NEVA CO, Artisan Boutique

NEVA CO Artisan Boutique recently opened its doors on Broad Street in downtown Nevada City.  The locally made gifts range from jewelry, household items, greeting cards and more.  Owner Cythnia Leseque has an artist friendly arrangement to…
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Spirithouse Import Gallery and Gamelan Sekar Jaya

Spirithouse Import Gallery, a peak into the exotic lands of Southeast Asia.  They offer a wide variety of crafts, jewelry, clothing and home decor.  You may even forget that you're in the heart of historic Nevada City as your browse through…
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Eat Well, Live Free

Today I have two special guests on the InnSide Nevada City blog, Jillena and Marcos Hernandez.  They live in Sacramento and have a blog called Eat Well, Live Free.  I met them earlier this year and when they called to say they wanted to celebrate…
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Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day is right around the corner and I thought it'd be fun to check out some of the goodies you can buy locally in Nevada City.  If you're looking for chocolate try the Nevada City Truffle Shop (which sells the amazing DeGroots chocolate)…
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Pampering Gift Guide

Welcome to week six of the Outside Inn's local gift giving guide.  This week we've got a number of goodies to give the special person on your list who's looking to get pampered this holiday season.  Within Nevada City and Grass Valley you…
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Gift Guide for the Gardener

Welcome to week five of the Outside Inn's local gift giving guide, this week we're focusing on ideas for the person on your shopping list who loves to garden.  There are a number of great nurseries in the Nevada City and Grass Valley area.…