Kid Friendly Activities
Kid friendly activities in Nevada City & Grass Valley, Empire Mine, Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum, arts, events, festivals, County Fair, ice cream, swimming holes.
Friday and Saturday Evenings. Weather Permitting.
Great kid friendly hikes include: Buttermilk Bend, Hoot Trail and Deer Creek Tribute Trail. Or Take the kids for a mountain bike ride at Hirschman Pond.
Other Outdoor Activities
Perhaps you’re looking for a summer camp, there are still lots of great programs happening, click here for a post from earlier this spring on the Summer Camp Fair, still time to check out the Food Love Farm day camps, Art classes, Fox Walkers or The Center for Arts programs. Perhaps you want to be creative, try stopping by The Artist Workshop, either for a class or their drop in open session and leave with a new art project.
There are a lot of great kid friendly events during the summer season, stay tuned for when these events are back on schedule: Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival, 4th of July parade, California WorldFest, The Children’s Festival, The Sierra Storytelling Festival or the Nevada County Fair, the Miners Picnic at Empire Mine.
Or try one of the winter events: Wild & Scenic Film Festival, Chinese Lunar New Year Parade, Mardi Gras Parade.
Our favorite winter outdoor activities include: skiing, sledding, movies, hiking, Western Gateway Bike Park.