In the Grass Valley/Nevada City area, we have lots to do.
Empire Mines State Park
10791 East Empire Street
Grass Valley, CA
May 28 through September 4
Mine Yard Living History Days: Saturdays, (June 4), July 2, August 6 & Sept. 3; 11:00am to 3:00pm
Weekdays: Cottage Tour: 11:00 am & 1:00 pm
Mineyard Tour: 12:00 am & 2:00 pm
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Grass Valley, California “Thursday Night Marketplace” Thursday Nights, July 7 through Sept. 1, 2011, from 6:00 – 9:00 or 9:30pm
A celebration of free enterprise and new ideas blended with heritage craftsmanship and art. Items from around the world and up in the hills! There are street performers, food and entertainment for everyone. More info
Music in the Mountains
Summerfest 2011
Nevada County Fairgrounds GoogleMap
11228 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA
July 1, 7:30 pm Young Composers Concert Don’t miss this simply extraordinary evening of works written by the next generation of composers and played by the Festival Musicians.
July 2, 10 am Family Concert The KinderKonzert is changing into a program designed for the whole family. It’s an exploration of the Symphony orchestra, preceded by an outdoor picnic and “instrument petting zoo.”
July 3, 7:30 pm Happy Birthday USA! This perennial favorite promises lots of Sousa, the 1812 Overture, Lincoln Portrait and more. Bring your picnic, chairs and/or a blanket and relax under the stars.
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