Things to Do
What to do in Nevada City? I get this question every day at the Outside Inn and often I ask folks, tell me a little bit more and I can help send you in the right direction. What I love is that our...
View ArticleFirst Friday Art Walk
The 2015 Nevada City First Friday Art Walk season kicked off last night with a theme of CYCLES and fun throughout downtown. With 30 different spots on the map there was an opportunity to visit...
View ArticleSummer Fun
Happy Memorial Day Weekend. Looking to start planning your summer fun, here are a few of my favorite summer activities. Swimming at the South Yuba River Farmers Markets: Nevada City Farmers Market,...
View ArticleCircque de la Symphonie, Music in the Mountains SummerFest
Building on its 33-year reputation as the region’s top classical music festival, Music in the Mountains SummerFest, stretches its wings in 2015, bringing contemporary and classical music together in...
View ArticleMusic in the Mountains SummerFest
The Cirque de la Symphonie performance for the Music in the Mountains SummerFest was a performance that appealed to all ages. Aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers, and...
View ArticleCalifornia WorldFest
California WorldFest is coming to town July 16th-19th at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley. The music festival includes 8 stages with musical acts from around the globe. This year The...
View ArticleNevada City Summer Nights
Nevada City Summer Nights is a street fair where everyone is invited. Similar to the winter Victorian Christmas celebrations, the last 3 Wednesday evenings in July (July 15th, 22nd and 29th this...
View ArticleNevada County Concert Band
The Nevada County Concert Band Picnic & Pops Concert in Pioneer Park series celebrated the Centennial Jubilee last night with music from the last 100 years. The free outdoor family friendly...
View ArticleNevada City First Friday Art Walk
Nevada City First Friday Art Walk September edition kicked off the Labor Day weekend with art, music, live art demonstrations, craft booths, Nevada City Film Festival previews and more! While I didn’t...
View ArticleNevada City Film Festival
The 15th Annual Nevada City Film Festival (NCFF) kicks off September 10-13, 2015 in historic downtown Nevada City, CA. Every summer, NCFF makes art into a party, bringing a regional audience of movie...
View ArticleTGIF Nevada City
TGIF Nevada City. Lots of great events this weekend, if you missed my Outside Inn Facebook post about my weekly happenings, click here to see my weekly Pinterest round-up. Nevada City First Friday...
View ArticleKVMR Celtic Festival
The KVMR Celtic Festival is currently happening at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley. The slogan for the event is “Come for the music, stay for the magic” and if you’ve never been, it’s...
View ArticleInnSide Nevada City Blog Giveaway
The Outside Inn’s InnSide Nevada City blog is excited to share the end of the year giveaway. All year-long I showcase, spotlight and share exciting things to do in Nevada City and Grass Valley. Four...
View ArticleHoliday Concerts and Plays
The holidays are a great time to get out and support the arts with numerous concerts, plays and performances. Nutcracker Season returns with two different productions in Nevada County. Clara and the...
View ArticleLeta’s Lounge
Local jazz singer and songwriter Leta Gibney is hosting a CD release party this Thursday, February 4th at The Crazy Horse Saloon, 6:30-9pm, no cover, families welcome. Some of you may remember Leta’s...
View ArticleBeaucoup Chapeaux
Every Friday night, for the last seven years, local residents and European expats, visitors and tourists, have gathered together in the charming Nevada City Classic Café to be romanced by the tapas,...
View ArticlePresident’s Day Weekend Activities
This weekend is full of great events and things to do in Nevada City. The Mardi Gras festivities kick off on Saturday night at the Costume Ball at the Miners Foundry and continue Sunday afternoon...
View ArticleHot Buttered Rum
The Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Outside Inn have teamed up to offer a Midweek Getaway to two lucky music lovers. Who wants to see Hot Buttered Rum and the Achilles Wheel Trio? Leave a comment...
View ArticleSummer Kid Friendly Activities
Summer vacation is days away and Nevada City offers so many great activities for things to do for kids. So regardless of what your family likes to do, here’s a list of all sorts of ideas of things to...
View ArticleMusic in the Mountains SummerFest
Music in the Mountains SummerFest is in full swing. This year the 2 week long concert series is taking place in Penn Valley’s Gateway Park Pavilion. The sprawling 87-acre park includes a...
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