The Local Seam
Events around town
19th Annual MEB2 Turkey Trot
The Turkey Trot is a 5K/10K Run/Walk will circle around the school grounds and throughout Litton Hill Trail and is a combination of trail and street terrain. Proceeds from the Turkey Trot go to the MEB2 Foundation, Inc.
Country Christmas Faire
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS presents the 40th Annual Country Christmas Fair November 29 through December 1, 2024 in Grass Valley.
56th Annual Cornish Christmas
Cornish Christmas invites you to “Mill” around downtown, stroll with your favorite hot beverage from the GVDA and Chamber Holiday Beverage Booths and visit a Winter Festival of Cornish Christmas favorites you know and love.
Country Christmas Faire
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS presents the 40th Annual Country Christmas Fair November 29 through December 1, 2024 in Grass Valley.
Country Christmas Faire
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS presents the 40th Annual Country Christmas Fair November 29 through December 1, 2024 in Grass Valley.
56th Annual Cornish Christmas
Cornish Christmas invites you to “Mill” around downtown, stroll with your favorite hot beverage from the GVDA and Chamber Holiday Beverage Booths and visit a Winter Festival of Cornish Christmas favorites you know and love.
Nevada City Victorian Christmas
The aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas.
Nevada City Victorian Christmas
The aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas.
56th Annual Cornish Christmas
Cornish Christmas invites you to “Mill” around downtown, stroll with your favorite hot beverage from the GVDA and Chamber Holiday Beverage Booths and visit a Winter Festival of Cornish Christmas favorites you know and love.
Nevada City Victorian Christmas
The aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas.
Nevada City Victorian Christmas
The aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas.
56th Annual Cornish Christmas
Cornish Christmas invites you to “Mill” around downtown, stroll with your favorite hot beverage from the GVDA and Chamber Holiday Beverage Booths and visit a Winter Festival of Cornish Christmas favorites you know and love.
Nevada City Victorian Christmas
The aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas.
5th Annual Spooky Boooky
Nevada City Halloween Spooktacular and Spooky Boooky Book Giveaway
Safe Trick or Treat for Preschoolers
The event will be held at 128 East Main Street in Grass Valley starting at 10AM.
Torchlight Tours
See the museum and rose garden by candlelight, visit the basement of the building. Reception afterwards.
Truckee Halloween Parade
An event for the whole family on the Friday before Halloween each year!
Draft Horse Classic at Nevada County Fairgrounds
2024 Draft Horse Classic at the Nevada County Fairgrounds
Constitution Day Weekend in Nevada City on Sept. 14-15, 2024
The Constitution Day event has been a tradition since 1967 and is reported to be the oldest and largest Constitution observance in the western United States.
Vintage WoW Boutique Grand Opening
Join us for the Grand Opening of Women of Worth’s new vintage boutique - and support a good cause.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Hot Summer Nights (Nevada City)
The Summer Nights in Nevada City celebration, a street festival of art and music, has been an annual tradition in Nevada City for 31 years. This free event takes place on three Wednesday evenings: July 17, 24 & 31, 2024 from 6-9:30pm.
Pioneer Day Celebration
Pioneer Day Celebration - dinner, music, children’s activities, and more. Plentiful parking and lots of shade.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Hot Summer Nights (Nevada City)
The Summer Nights in Nevada City celebration, a street festival of art and music, has been an annual tradition in Nevada City for 31 years. This free event takes place on three Wednesday evenings: July 17, 24 & 31, 2024 from 6-9:30pm.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Hot Summer Nights (Nevada City)
The Summer Nights in Nevada City celebration, a street festival of art and music, has been an annual tradition in Nevada City for 31 years. This free event takes place on three Wednesday evenings: July 17, 24 & 31, 2024 from 6-9:30pm.
Red, White & Country Music Festival
Great Music Under the Shade of the Pine Trees! Adults are Only $35 and Children 6-12 Years Old are Only $10! Kids 5 and under are Free! Parking is FREE! Bring your own chairs or blankets and enjoy the relaxed festival style seating on the lawn. There will be an assortment of food, non-alcoholic drinks, beer, seltzer and wine available. Hang out in the game area and play a variety of yard games including cornhole while listening to the music. Gates open at 11:00 am - Music begins at 12:00 pm.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Stavroz
Stavroz blends electronic beats with jazz, swing, and world music, creating a unique, atmospheric sound that's both soothing and captivating
High Sierra Music Festival 2024
32nd Annual High Sierra Music Festival, where diverse sounds and positive vibes come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Primus takes the stage Saturday night for the first time since 2013.
4th of July Celebration - Independence Day Parade and More!
Since 1902, the communities of Grass Valley and Nevada City rotate who hosts the 4th of July each year. Festivities include the beloved small-town parade, fireworks, and finishing off with the Streets Evening Festival.
GV Sportsmen's McNally Steak Feed (47th Annual)
Join the Grass Valley Sportsmen’s McNally Steak Feed. Celebrating their 47th anniversary event, enjoy New York Steak, Bean and Salad. Kids friendly. Live Music by Son’s of Boogie.
Sierra Storytelling Festival (37th Annual)
If you enjoy listening to a good story, this is the event for you. Our storytellers will entertain listeners of all ages with tales from around the world and close to home. Bring friends and family and picnic on the lawn, slow down, turn off the phone and soak in the stories of world-class tellers.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Nevada City Film Festival
Every summer, NCFF makes art into a party, bringing an audience of movie lovers together with emerging and top independent filmmakers to showcase award-winning short and feature-length films from around the world.
Truckee Thursday
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy some exuberant downtown summertime energy. Offering live music, licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities, and a wide variety of artisan vendors. Event Hours are 5pm to 9pm.
Movies Under The Pines
A family outing that everyone from the young in age to the young at heart will enjoy. People begin to gather around 7:30 pm to enjoy lawn games, and the show begins at sunset (around 8:30ish). Beer, wine, popcorn, and soft drinks are available for purchase.
Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival (2024)
The 49th Annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival is the California Bluegrass Association’s premier event of the year, and you are invited! Everyone in the world of California Bluegrass and Old-time music is returning to their favorite festival – June 13 through 16, 2024.