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August 2010  |
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Grower's Markets
There are 6 different Farmer's Markets in Nevada County this year.
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7 - 8
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Treasures In A Bag Gold Panning and Gem Hunting Weekend. Learn how to pan for gold and hunt for gems at Treasures In A Bag. Browse our store and choose a bag of gold or select from our wide variety of gemstones. We'll teach you how to find your treasures and you keep what you find. Hours of fun for the whole family! Take a closer look at your treasures with our computerized microscope! We also specialize in Adventure Birthday Parties. Other dates and times are available by group reservations! 10-4pm. 17860 Cattle Dr, Penn Valley. Free, Panning mixes vary. 530-432-7383x215
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11 - 15
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NEVADA COUNTY FAIR. August 11 - 15, 2010:
"Rooted in Tree-dition"
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22
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"Save the Date". Come Home To Eat. This 4th annual event is a celebration of local food and farmers. Food, fun, music and education about the importance of supporting our local farmers. Come Home To Eat is registered with the State of CA as a non-profit association.All afternoon, into the evening. Western Gateway Park. For more information, visit localfoodcoalition.org. 530-477-2549
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Nevada County Concert Band. Pioneer Park's Picnic & Pops Series concert #3 of 3. Enjoy the 50-piece band's rotation of featured performers with big band, pop, classics, folk, and show tunes. Bring your picnic, lawn chairs, blankets, and enjoy the grassy park seating. Pioneer Park bandshell, Nevada City, CA. Free. 5:00pm - 7:00pm. 530-272-6228

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Saturday Mornings
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The Nevada City Farmers Market features more than 10 local farms, two stages of local music, artisans, children's activities, and educational demonstrations as well as prepared breakfast and lunch vendors. The Market is every Saturday morning from June 12 through October 30 on Union Street between Broad and Commercial. 8 AM - 12PM. 530-432-8734.
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Thursday Nights
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Grass Valley Thursday Night Marketplace & Street Festival arts, crafts, food, and the ever popular FREE Summer Concert Series. Items from around the world and up in the hills! There are street performers and entertainment for everyone in the family. Grass Valley Thursday Night Marketplace brings the local and regional community downtown to walk, browse, talk meet your friends and neighbors. Mill street, FREE. 6pm - 9pm
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Saturdays 7:30pm |
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Is NC Really a Ghost Town?
You can learn all about Nevada City’s ghosts from tour guide Mark Lyon, who leads Nevada City Ghost Tours on Saturday evenings through October. The walking tours depart from 101 Boulder Street (the corner of Broad, Boulder and Nevada streets) at 7:30 p.m. The adventure is $10 for adults and $5 for young people 12 and under. Ages 5 and under are free. Call 265-6877. |
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