Have you ever met an alpaca? Now is your chance! Check out the Gold Country Gathering Alpaca Show in the livestock area at the Fairgrounds this weekend (Saturday and Sunday) from 9 am to 4 pm. See them show, learn about these inquisitive animals, and then visit the alpaca product vendor section for some great gift ideas. Admission is free.
Treat Street in the fall. The shade structure will be coming down soon and we’ll be watching the leaves change color. Always a bit sad to see our busy season come to an end, but we love the transition into fall.
Mark your calendar now for Thanksgiving weekend! The Country Christmas Faire is a great place to get all your holiday shopping done, while also visiting with Santa, taking a wagon ride, enjoying delicious food, checking out the Gingerbread house display, or sitting by the bonfire.
This weekend at the Nevada County Fairgrounds – it’s the Earth’s Treasures Gem and Mineral Show, held in Main Street Center on Saturday and Sunday (October 6 & 7) from 10 am to 5 pm. This is a great place to meet other enthusiasts, buy supplies, and experience everything the rock and mineral hobby has to offer. Presented by the Nevada County Gem and Mineral Society.
For all our rodeo, Bobby Kerr, Tomas Garcilazo, and equestrian fans, the Grand National Rodeo, happening October 12-13 and 19-20 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, will feature all of the above! The show is packed with events – horseshow, drill team, livestock show, western marketplace, music and dancing and more. For discounted tickets, visit http://www.cowpalace.com/…/website-res…/gnr-coupons-2018/447 and use promo code: SAVE6. Have fun!
Until next year, Marigolds. You will be missed. 🙁
Nevada County Fairgrounds love! So many trees! 🌲🌲🌲 Photo by @janetsgourds
Remember the cute baby chicks in Ag-Sperience at the Fair? Here are three of them – growing up and happy!
