NEVADA CITY
EVENTS, PARADES, STREET FAIRS
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MARDI GRAS: February 2017.
Parade, masquerade ball, kidfriendly carnival.
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WILD & SCENIC FILM FESTIVAL:
January 12–16, 2017. One of
the nation’s premier environmental and adventure film festivals,
also largest. Several venues
including Grass Valley. Events,
workshops, music, art shows.
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SUMMER NIGHTS: July 13, 20 &
27. Annual festival with art,
music, and entertainment for the
whole family.
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CONSTITUTION DAY: September
10 & 11. Fiftieth annual parade
highlights weekend of events
including Revolutionary War
Living History, Gold Country
Duck Race, band concert. Oldest
and largest Constitution observation in America.
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September 8–11, 2016. Founded
in 2001, Nevada City Film Festival
brings top independent and international films and filmmakers to
the Sierra Nevada Foothills every
summer. The festival screens
70-80 award-winning short and
feature films. Other events include
pop-up outdoor film screenings, a
startup weekend bringing together filmmakers, artists and technologists, local filmmakers showcase,
children's specific program, and
more. nevadacityfilmfestival.com
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FARMERS MARKET: June
4–November 19. 8:30 am–1:00
pm. Union St. Local farmers,
fresh baked goods, live music.
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June 19. A premier sporting
event. Largest and oldest bike race
on the West Coast, second oldest
race in United States, 56th annual.
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SOAPBOX DERBY: June 5, Noon. Family friendly, fueled
by creativity of participants. ncderby.com
PIONEER PARK PICNIC POPS CONCERTS: True smalltown experience, featuring 80-member Nevada County
Concert Band, June 26, July 24, August 28, from
5:00–7:00 pm. Free. Dog friendly. nccb.org
CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL: July 15, Pioneer Park, 9:00 am
to Noon & 5:00–8:00 pm. Renaissance Faire with musicians, magicians, bridge-guarding troll, mechanical
dragon, crafts, food. Find on Facebook under
Children's Festival Nevada City. thechildrensfestival.com
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Christmas:
For More Events See Pages 69–73
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Sundays Dec 4, 11 & 18;
1:30 pm-6:00 pm.
Wednesdays Dec 14 & 21,
5:00 pm–9:00 pm. Carolers,
vendors, horse drawn carriage
rides, strolling minstrels. Shuttle
from Nevada County Government
Center. nevadacitychamber.com
Constitution Day Parade
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