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This Weekend: Bluegrass Festival at the Fairgrounds

June 16, 2015 | Norm

This week, it’s the Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. For tickets and information, visit here. Photos by George Martin.

Bluegrass Festival (George Martin) Bluegrass jamming session (George Martin) Bluegrass Kids (George Martin)

Categories: Announcements and Events.
Tags: 2015 Events, Bluegrass Festival, California Bluegrass Association, Father's Day Bluegrass Festival, and Nevada County Fairgrounds.
CONGRATULATIONS to a few of our winners in the You CONGRATULATIONS to a few of our winners in the Youth Divisions at the 2022 Nevada County Fair: Proud Traditions, Best of Division and 1st Place came from Div. 285 Crafts, Exhibitors age 5-8, Class 14 - Gourds - 'Gourd Fairy House' was created by Selah Hooley, age 7. Proud Traditions, Best of Division and 1st Place came from Div. 286, Exhibitors age 9-12, Class 20 - Models - 'Model of The Town of Bodie Church' was created by Aspen Murano, age 10. Proud Traditions Winner, Best of Division and 1st Place came from Div. 288, Exhibitors age 5 - 8, Paint A Rock, Class 3, Fair Theme 'Who Let The Hogs Out' was created by Kai Ketcham, age 5. CONGRATULATIONS to all the winners at the 2022 Nevada County Fair!
CONGRATULATIONS to some of our winners in the Adul CONGRATULATIONS to some of our winners in the Adult Photography Divisions at the 2022 Nevada County Fair: Proud Traditions Winner, Best of Division and 1st Place came from Div. 247 Black & White/Sepia, Non Professional, Class 1, Architectural Structures was created by Therese Iknoian with a 'The Swimming Pool Complex In The Chernobyl Nuclear Zone.' Best of Division and 1st Place came from Div. 251 Draft Horse Classic, Class 2, Draft Horse Classic Photo was created by Suzanne Freschi with 'California Cowgirls.' Best of Division and 1st Place - Div. 250, My Favorite Animal Picture & Story was awarded to Sandra Boyd with 'K-9 Ivan and His Handler.' CONGRATULATIONS to all the winners at the 2022 Nevada County Fair!
CONGRATULATIONS to some of our winners in the Adul CONGRATULATIONS to some of our winners in the Adult Fine Arts Divisions at the 2022 Nevada County Fair: Proud Traditions Winner, Best of Division and 1st Place came from Div. 132, Class 2, Clay was created by Katharine Popenuk with a 'Ceramic Totem depicting my various experiences in Nevada County.' Best of Division and 1st Place in the Fine Arts - Div. 125, Professional Art, Class 4 - Oil, alkyd, acrylic (oil technique on canvas) was awarded to George Kilner with his painting of 'Packing At The Sierra Buttes'. Best of Division and 1st Place in the Fine Arts - Div. 124, Advanced Art, Class 4 - Oil, alkyd, acrylic (oil technique on canvas) was awarded to Vance Salisbury with a Acrylic on Canvas. Best of Division and 1st Place in the Fine Arts - Div. 128, China Painting, Class 4 - Any other was awarded to Caren Lake with 'Two Wine Decanters' CONGRATULATIONS to all the winners at the 2022 Nevada County Fair!
Happy Saturday!! Craving Fair Food? We have it for Happy Saturday!! Craving Fair Food? We have it for you at the 2022 Nevada County Fair! We have all the delicious food on Treat Street and also a NEW food stand in Magic Forest!! Hot Doggin' is serving delicious hot dogs with all of the fixings including Bacon Wrapped, Chicago Style and Keto options and don't forget the Tater Tots!! Hours TODAY through Sunday - 10 am to 11 pm. Exhibit buildings 10 am - 8 pm - Carnival open 11 am - 11 pm. Today is Military Appreciation Day until 5 pm. Free admission for active and retired military (who show ID) until 5 pm* GENERAL ADMISSION for TODAY and tomorrow - General Admission - Adult - $10, Senior (65+) - $7, Children (6-12) - $5, Children (5 and under) are Free. Daily Parking - $5. Allows one time parking only. No in-and-out privileges. For a full schedule of the 2022 Nevada County Fair and list of food being served at the 2022 Nevada County Fair go to www.nevadacountyfair.com/fair. *For active and retired military members only and does not include family. #nevadacountyfair2022 #foodie #delicious #hotdog #fair #supportlocal #familyfun #music #food #drinks #dontmissit #seeyouatthefair
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POSTPONED TO 2022 - 25th Annual KVMR Celtic Festival & Marketplace
24 Sep
09/24/2021 - 09/26/2021    
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Grounds & Buildings
Hours:  - Friday 6 pm to 11 pm - Saturday 10 am to 10 pm - Sunday 10 am to 9 pm  Presented by: KVMR [...]
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EARTHSTOCK
25 Sep
09/25/2021 - 09/26/2021    
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Inner Grounds
Our relationship with the Earth is more critical now than at any point in human history! To celebrate that relationship, the EARTHSTOCK family invites you to [...]
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International Harvester Sierra Fall Rallye
02 Oct
10/02/2021    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Presented by: IH Parts America Website: http://ihsfr.org/ Phone: (555) 555-5555 Email:  Address: 119 E. McKnight Way, Grass Valley, CA 95949 Well-behaved pets on leash allowed at [...]
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Earth's Treasures - Gem & Mineral Show
02 Oct
10/02/2021 - 10/03/2021    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Main Street Center
Presented by: Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society Website: https://www.ncgms.org/ Please check website for more details.  
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POSTPONED - The Union's 36th Annual Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show
09 Oct
10/09/2021 - 10/10/2021    
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Grounds & Buildings
POSTPONED.  After much consideration in regards to our community’s health, health of our staff and vendors and local business partners, The Union has decided to [...]
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Veterans Stand Down
15 Oct
10/15/2021 - 10/16/2021    
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Northern Mines Building
Presented by: Nevada County All Veterans Stand Down Website: https://www.ncavsd.org/ Friday hours - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Saturday hours - 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
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Gold Country Gathering Alpaca Show
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Livestock Areas
Presented By: California Alpaca Breeders Association (Calpaca) Website: http://calpaca.org Phone: (805) 432-9344 Email:  Free Admission! Have you ever met an alpaca? Now is your chance! Come [...]
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U.S. Postal Service Career Fair
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9:00 am - 2:00 pm
US Postal Service is having a job fair on Oct 23rd from 9:00-2. USPS HIRING EVENT in GRASS VALLEY (Sessions at 9 am, 10:30 am, [...]
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24 Sep 21
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25 Sep 21
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International Harvester Sierra Fall Rallye
2 Oct 21
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Earth's Treasures - Gem & Mineral Show
2 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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Earth's Treasures - Gem & Mineral Show
2 Oct 21
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09 Oct
POSTPONED - The Union's 36th Annual Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show
9 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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09 Oct
POSTPONED - The Union's 36th Annual Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show
9 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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Veterans Stand Down
15 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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Veterans Stand Down
15 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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Gold Country Gathering Alpaca Show
16 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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16 Oct
Gold Country Gathering Alpaca Show
16 Oct 21
Grass Valley
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23 Oct
U.S. Postal Service Career Fair
23 Oct 21
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Artisan Faire
23 Oct 21
Grass Valley

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