Nevada County Events, 2009
The new 2009 comprehensive Nevada County Calendar of Events is hot off the presses and ready for distribution.
The calendar is published each year as a cooperative effort of the Grass Valley/Nevada County and Nevada City chambers of commerce and the Historic Bed & Breakfast Inns of Grass Valley and Nevada City.
The handy 12-panel brochure includes nearly 200 western Nevada County events of all types and sizes. It lists major community celebrations, theatre performances, concerts, outdoor and athletic events, fundraisers, seasonal attractions and more.
The calendar includes dates, times, locations, contact numbers, web site addresses and other helpful information for local residents and area visitors.
Copies are now available from the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce at 132 Main Street, Nevada City, CA 95959, (530) 265-2692 or 1-800-655-NJOY, and from the Grass Valley/Nevada County Chamber of Commerce, 248 Mill Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945, (530) 273-4667 or 1-800-655-4667.
Major Community Celebrations, 2009
Listed here are some of Nevada County's premier 2009 community events.
See the Calendar of Events for a complete listing.
Feb. 21-22
Mardi Gras in Nevada City
Mar. 27-Apr. 5
Music in the Mountains Spring Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley
Apr. 3-5
International Teddy Bear Convention, Nevada City
Apr. 25
Grass Valley Downtown Car Show, Grass Valley
May 15-17
Penn Valley Rodeo, Penn Valley
May 25
27th Annual Sierra Festival of the Arts, Grass Valley
May 30-31
Gold Harvest Wine Trail, Local Vineyard & Wineries
June 6-July 3
Music in the Mountains Summer Fest, Nevada Co. Fairgrounds
June 21
49th Annual Nevada City Father's Day Bicycle Classic, Nevada City
June 28
Secession Days Celebration, Rough & Ready
July 4
Fourth of July Parade (Grass Valley) and Celebration (Nevada Co. Fairgrounds)
July 15, 22 & 29
Summer Nights in Nevada City
July 16-19
California World Fest 2009 Music Festival, Nevada Co. Fairgrounds
Aug. 12-16
Nevada County Fair, Nevada Co. Fairgrounds
Sept.12-13
43rd Annual Constitution Day Parade and Celebration, Nevada City
Sept. 19
Great Yuba Clean Up, Watershed Locations
Sept. 24-27
23rd Annual Draft Horse Classic & Harvest Fair, Nevada Co. Fairgrounds
Sept. 27
Rough & Ready Chili Cookoff, Rough & Ready
Oct. 3-4
KVMR Celtic Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds
Nov. 6-8, 13-15
Music in the Mountains Fall Festival, Nevada Co. Fairgrounds
Nov. 27-29
Artisans Festival at Miners Foundry, Nevada City
Nov. 27-29
Country Christmas Faire, Nevada County Fairgrounds
Nov. 27, Dec. 4, 11 & 18
Cornish Christmas Celebration, Grass Valley
Dec. 2, 9, 13, 16 & 20
Victorian Christmas Celebration, Nevada City
