THEATER, MUSIC AND ART
Nevada City is thriving with culture and arts, whether it’s live music, theatrical performance or an art exhibit. With several amazing venues through out Nevada City and Grass Valley, it’s just a matter of choosing the right event for you. Click here for a list of upcoming Nevada County Arts events.
MUSIC
For a smaller town, we feel fortunate to have a wide range of music choices all year round. You’ll find live music at nearly every bar, restaurant and corner of Nevada City. Check out Miners Foundry Cultural Center and The Center for the Arts. For some of the smaller venues check out Crazy Horse Saloon, The Fern or The Stone House. Nevada County Concert Band does a great outdoor concert series at Pioneer Park in the summer time. Or check out the Nevada County Fairgrounds for upcoming events and concerts. Downtown Grass Valley offers some great outdoor events, smaller venues and pop up concerts.
ART
Check out The Chambers Project, UBA SEO in downtown Nevada City, ASiF, The Chambers Project or Art Works in Grass Valley. The Nevada City First Friday Art Walk is back, always a great evening out supporting local artists. Or check out the gallery at The Center for the Arts in downtown Grass Valley. If you’re looking to learn more of a wide range of art skills or want to have your own space, check out The Curious Forge.
THEATRE
Click here to see what’s happening at the historic Nevada Theater located toward the top of Broad Street in downtown Nevada City. Or maybe you’d enjoy Off Broad Street? Below are a few options for local theater. Check out some of our local theatre companies like Sierra Stages, Lyric Rose Theatre Company and Community Asian Theatre of the Sierras.
CATS has some great tips to help you plan your next visit, with information on audience accessibility, listening devices, parking information and directions to the historic Nevada Theatre.