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The Local Seam
Events around town
![Red, White & Country Music Festival](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1717970893578-NXT98GN53TU7FB8SSSLL/Red-White-and-Country-Music-Festival-Poster.jpg)
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.
![Nevada County Fair](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1707181972920-RO80GZQK57I5FX0U2JX0/Nevada+County+Fair.jpeg)
![GV Sportsmen's McNally Steak Feed (47th Annual)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1718154156410-BM623SERB9WAKHH7YOUC/Grass_Valley_Sportsment_McNally_Steak_Feed_47th_Annual.jpg)
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.
![Nevada City Film Festival](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1717951807952-A3IAIYMST38DIT67A87G/NCFF_Pic1.png)
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.
![Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival (2024)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1717960744198-O07YD4I52KHBOFR1ONAT/FDayPoster2024.png)
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.
![Walk for Them Both - 2024](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1714715066927-68BGVAUWFQTNQ25T32YF/LivingwellContact.png)
Walk for Them Both - 2024
Walk for Them Both - 2024
Call ~ Text ~ Email ~ Mail ~ Invite your family and friends to sponsor you for the Walk as together we raise $65,000.
Pick up a Walk T-Shirt at LivingWell Medical Clinic~ 105 Catherine Lane, Grass Valley, Mon-Thurs 9:30-4:30.
Tag us on Social Media ~
Facebook: @friends_of_livingwellmedical_clinic OR
Instagram: @livingwell_med_clinic_friends
Cathy Seapy, CEO, will share how your participation has made an impact at LivingWell Medical Clinic in the last year. Prizes will be given away to our top Walkers.
The proceeds from the Walk provide the needed funding to bring hope to those with an unexpected pregnancy, a struggle with a past pregnancy decision, or a sexual health decision. Help us continue to serve the 3,000 women, men, families, and students that come to us in 2024. Thank you for your support.
![KVMR Celtic Festival 2024](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1707324074381-CVKQ3251UV8I9SBPLDKS/celtic-festival-nevada-county-fairgrounds.jpg)
KVMR Celtic Festival 2024
The Celtic Festival is the largest fundraising event of the year for KVMR Community Radio which operates as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) entity. Held in the early fall, the festival regularly draws over 7,000 attendees for the two days and the promotional outreach extends throughout KVMR’s listening area including a worldwide live streaming broadcast .
![KVMR Celtic Festival 2024](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1707324074381-CVKQ3251UV8I9SBPLDKS/celtic-festival-nevada-county-fairgrounds.jpg)
KVMR Celtic Festival 2024
The Celtic Festival is the largest fundraising event of the year for KVMR Community Radio which operates as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) entity. Held in the early fall, the festival regularly draws over 7,000 attendees for the two days and the promotional outreach extends throughout KVMR’s listening area including a worldwide live streaming broadcast .
![Memorial Service for Lou Conter, USS Arizona Survivor](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/53f891bc-e521-41b9-b769-23e6ec2e3871/lou+conter+uss+arizona+survivor.jpg)
Memorial Service for Lou Conter, USS Arizona Survivor
Join many others as we honor Lou Conter.
![Home, Garden and Lifestyle Show](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1707181285571-H5FBISLDQFQOKB2T44AC/image-asset.jpeg)
Home, Garden and Lifestyle Show
Visit our home improvement pros and take advantage of special show pricing on products and services you need. Find everything from the latest in home décor, window coverings, landscaping materials, flooring, decking, and solar panels to home furnishings, art, spas, land clearing – and so much more!
![Line Dancing with Nicole](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1705003351385-S1G8GC0DYBFAUBWXH539/line-dancing.jpg)
Line Dancing with Nicole
Open to all levels and ages! We will start at a beginner’s pace for the first hour then move towards intermediate and end with an open dance floor and social. We use a variety of music including country, hip-hop, and pop! Grab your boots and come have fun with us! $15 cover gets you access to all elements of the class and social!
![Dar Williams with Amy Ray](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1702433372448-GWSQVAAC1XVS3LA803K8/dar-williams.jpg)
Dar Williams with Amy Ray
Dar Williams’ lyrics contain bouquets of optimism, delivered on melodies alternating between beguiling lightness and understated gravity. Dar Williams was always in the right place at the right time for the success she’s had over a 25+-year career. She rose out of the vibrant mid-90’s Boston scene, inspired by the eclectic influences of alt-rockers, Berklee jazz musicians, slam poets, and folk artists, like Patty Griffith, Melissa Ferrick, the Throwing Muses, Vance Gilbert, and Jonatha Brooke.
![Nick Swardson Comedy Special](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1702432456542-O1KDZBHH7ETWBORAVGIK/nick-swardson-center-for-the-arts-1-14.jpg)
Nick Swardson Comedy Special
A comedian, actor, writer and producer, Nick Swardson has found success on the small and silver screens as well as the live stage. His unique comedic view has made him a regular guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and Conan.
![Back the Blue Nevada County's National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Ride](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1702433015035-QHA53RHHEAUOWFBL31UM/back-the-blue.jpg)
Back the Blue Nevada County's National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Ride
Please join in celebration of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on Tuesday, January 9th, 2024. We will meet in the front parking lot of the McKnight Crossing Shopping Center in Grass Valley at 4:30pm and will embark on our 4th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Ride with our Blue Line flags soaring, rain or shine, at 5pm.
![55th Annual Cornish Christmas](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1699573274528-EYKOUWJ0P708CKWLFDD6/2023%2Bcornish%2Bchristmass%2Bgrass%2Bvalley.jpg)
55th 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.
![55th Annual Cornish Christmas](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1699573274528-EYKOUWJ0P708CKWLFDD6/2023%2Bcornish%2Bchristmass%2Bgrass%2Bvalley.jpg)
55th 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.
![55th Annual Cornish Christmas](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1699573274528-EYKOUWJ0P708CKWLFDD6/2023%2Bcornish%2Bchristmass%2Bgrass%2Bvalley.jpg)
55th 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.
![Holidays at Empire Mine State Historic Park](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/fd0d1b3d-cef9-4d91-85e9-2accee024a16/Empire+Mine+Christmas+2023.png)
Holidays at Empire Mine State Historic Park
Celebrate the holiday season at Empire Mine State Historic Park! On Saturday, December 2nd, enjoy festive music and activities in the beautifully decorated historic grounds.
![55th Annual Cornish Christmas](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1699573274528-EYKOUWJ0P708CKWLFDD6/2023%2Bcornish%2Bchristmass%2Bgrass%2Bvalley.jpg)
55th 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.
![The Velveteen Rabbit](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/af482b9b-65a7-4ce2-b3d1-54acef39102f/velveteen+rabbit.png)
The Velveteen Rabbit
Theatre for families and children! Performed in the intimate Off Center Stage Theater.
![Country Christmas Faire](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1696517974801-VFZG0FW0BYHF82LXR3G9/christmas+faire.jpg)
Country Christmas Faire
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS presents the 39th Annual Country Christmas Fair November 24, 25 & 26, 2023 in Grass Valley.
![Country Christmas Faire](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1696517974801-VFZG0FW0BYHF82LXR3G9/christmas+faire.jpg)
Country Christmas Faire
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS presents the 39th Annual Country Christmas Fair November 24, 25 & 26, 2023 in Grass Valley.
![55th Annual Cornish Christmas](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1699573274528-EYKOUWJ0P708CKWLFDD6/2023%2Bcornish%2Bchristmass%2Bgrass%2Bvalley.jpg)
55th 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](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1696517974801-VFZG0FW0BYHF82LXR3G9/christmas+faire.jpg)
Country Christmas Faire
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS presents the 39th Annual Country Christmas Fair November 24, 25 & 26, 2023 in Grass Valley.
![Coco's Grand Opening](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1699107971156-UZAL87LY25FY6GG6IM0M/Cocos.jpeg)
![Simply Country New Location Celebration](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1698872475511-YFO2FNGOXKVGY7PY3TJ0/simply+country+3x2.png)
Simply Country New Location Celebration
50% off mini golf all day, live music, food trucks, and big deals! Bring the whole family.
![Howl-O-Ween Dog Mob](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1695595869525-GC9EI9RCSR7I05B6CDWJ/dog+mob.png)
Howl-O-Ween Dog Mob
Fun event in Downtown Grass Valley---we guarantee your companion will give it 4 paws up, and your children will giggle in delight.
![$5 Movies: Lord of the Rings Part 1](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1695594436803-J469XJXEXFWKUCOPWDNQ/del+oro.png)
$5 Movies: Lord of the Rings Part 1
$5 movies at the Del Oro Theater! Next up: Lord of the Rings, Part 1.
![Gem and Mineral Show](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1694026560919-KQDMY7T9V8LBX1M8AIRB/gem+and+mineral+show.png)
Gem and Mineral Show
Exhibit cases, Vendors Showcasing Fossils, Minerals, Gems, Jewelry and so much more. Kids Corner, Gold Panning, Silent Auction, Raffles galore, Talks, Demonstrations, and of course Food Dealers.
![Certified Farmers Market on Mill](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1694023083084-7ZBAFKJOARO9S5ZDOJH1/farmers+market+gv+2023.png)
Certified Farmers Market on Mill
“The Certified Farmers Market presents a variety of seasonal produce: stone fruits, summer vegetables, berries, micro greens, mushrooms, and flowers presented by Robertson Family Farms, Dhillon Farms, Yoon Chao’s Farm, and Gray’s Microgreens with more farmers joining us each week!”
![Celtic Festival](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1694027261803-HQRX9O7LP9N47N71FKIY/celtic+festival.png)
Celtic Festival
Featuring five musical stages and six demonstration stages, the festival brings international performers to Nevada County and showcases an ever-increasing cadre of regional talent including musicians, dancers, and performing artists of every kind.
![Youth Arts Program at the Celtic Festival](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63ba01c3fac6b23f3a195e7e/1694027937710-JQTSNJTONVAK9QBMEKCG/Celtic+Festival+-+Youth+Program.jpg)
Youth Arts Program at the Celtic Festival
The Youth Arts Program is intended to give area youth an opportunity to spend time with world-class artists across the genres of music, theater, and dance—inspiring them to either get involved with or continue the study of arts in their area of interest.