Facility Rentals
The Nevada County Fairgrounds offers a variety of indoor, outdoor and camping facilities for almost every occasion. Buildings and outdoor facility rentals are available on a first-come, first-served basis. See our Calendar. Facilities available include buildings and outdoor facilities for events such as trade shows, music festivals and livestock shows.
Rental Application Form (view online, fill out & submit)
Renting from us? Fill out this form and we’ll help with publicity:
Event Publicity Form (view online, fill out & submit)
Contact our Facility Rental Manager at or at (530) 273-6217 for more information.
Fire Safety Information -Tents, overhands, etc. for Renters
Fire Safety Information- Electrical for Renters
Our Facilities:
Ponderosa Hall with adjoining grassy Oak Grove area
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With its warm, wood floors, serene views, and full kitchen, Ponderosa Hall is an ideal building for weddings, lectures, fundraisers and more.
Daily Rental: $1200 |
Whitney Pavilion
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A high ceiling, open-air floor plan and expansive views of the grounds make Whitney Pavilion a wonderful choice for a barn dance or wedding.
Daily Rental: $1,000 |
Quaker Hill
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Under the shade of tall pines, with its small bandstand, dance pad and concrete picnic tables, Quaker Hill is a beautiful setting for a picnic, family gathering or small musical performance.
Daily rental fees by group size: (up to 250) $450 (251-400) $550 (400-600) $950
Maximum group size: 750
18 concrete picnic tables, stage, large pit BBQ & gazebo |
Main Street Center
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An inviting foyer, high ceilings, and a large floor plan makes Main Street Center the perfect facility for musical performances, trade shows and events that require lots of space.
Daily Rental: $1,800 |
Sugar Pine Lodge
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Light from the newly exposed cupola, warm wood walls and dual roll-up doors make Sugar Pine Lodge a great choice for birthday parties, meeting hall or vendor space.
Daily Rental: $400 |
Main Show Arena
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Lots of seating and open space – and surrounded by the beautiful Fairgrounds – the Arena is the perfect place for a concert, a rodeo, a motor cross event, or anything that requires a large, outdoor setting.
Daily Rental: $1,800 |
RV Park
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The RV Campground is located with easy access from Highway 20 and Highway 49. We have 44 full hook-up sites and 100 water and electric hook-up sites.Individual camping is on first-come, first-serve basis. Reservations are encouraged. One week maximum stay for individuals subject to availability (based on time of year). Free Wi-Fi for campers. Full RV hook-up sites Water/electric sites Dry Camping Dump Station Showers RV StorageFull RV hook-up sites: $40 per rig/per night Water/electric sites: $35 per rig/per night Dry camping: $30 per night Dump station: $10 per use Showers: $10 per use Group RV Insurance: $40 under 3 days & up to 100 rigs Group RV Insurance: $80 over 3 days &/or over 100 rigs For more information visit our RV Camping page |
Northern Mines Building
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Unique in its three-wing design and beautiful murals, the Northern Mines Building is a great location for birthday parties, receptions and craft shows.
Daily Rental: $1,500
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Contact our Special Events Coordinator at or at (530) 273-6217 for more information about renting any of these facilities.
