Community Events, Articles, News and outside blogs and opinions
outside articles, News, Outside Blogs and events:
October 15th The Union's Fall Home and Garden Show Presented By: The Union Newspaper Contact Information:
(530) 477-4241 www.theunion.com Location: Inner Grounds Parking: $5.00 ~ The Fall Home & Garden Show showcases 200+ vendors with thousands of ideas for your home and garden, plus hundreds of crafts and gifts for the whole family.
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October 22-23 Winterfaire Craft Show Presented by: Craft Guild of Nevada County Contact Information:
Shirley Williams (530) 272-7033 www.craftguildofnevadacounty.com Location: Main Street Center
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October 31, - 5:00 pm Scarysville Halloween Festival Over 50 businesses invite kids, adults and pets of all ages to come in costume and enjoy some good family fun. Six blocks of trick-or-treating, photos, hay rides, costume contests (adults, children, pets), Thriller dance contest, games, pie eating contest, haunted bakery, haunted mansion, pony rides, karaoke, live music, pre-carved pumpkin carving contest, trick-or-treating, food and beverages. All in Historic Downtown Marysville on D Street between 1st and 7th Streets. For more information, call 740-1213
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October 31 Safe Trick or Treat for Preschoolers sponsored by the Grass Valley Merchants! Bring your little ghouls and goblins for r some trick or treating, free books and more! Please kids 5 and under. 10 am to 1 pm. FREE. Historic Grass Valley. 530 272-8315.
November 2011:
Nov. 25 The original Sierra Foothills Christmas Festival (Formerly Cornish Christmas) Hand-crafted gifts, Old fashioned treats, entertainment, chestnut roasting, Santa Claus, Booths and activities for kids, free parking, retail store open- best retail shopping in the region! Always adding new activities and fun for the whole family! 6 pm to 9 pm. Free. Historic Grass Valley. 530 272-8315
November 25 – 27 COUNTRY CHRISTMAS FAIRE – Nevada County Fair Grounds. Come to the 27th Annual Country Christmas Faire 2011. Unique gifts & crafts, live entertainment, gourmet festival food, gingerbread houses, strolling carolers, Santa Claus, errand elves! Thanksgiving weekend.
December 2011:DECEMBER 2ND Christmas Stroll Where friends and family gather!
Downtown Yuba City on Plumas Street for the Holidays where Friends and Family gather. The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony with a parade led by the Mayor of Yuba City. Carolers, pictures with Santa, free entertainment on the north and south stages, a community stage, don’t miss the annual Gingerbread House competition held at Sutter Community Bank, square-dancing, great selection of food and the craft vendors! Fun for all, Christmas Spirit fills the air downtown Plumas Street. A free event for the family and friends to enjoy this holiday season. For more info call (530) 755-1620.
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Dec. 2, 9, 16 & 23 The original Sierra Foothills Christmas Festival (Formerly Cornish Christmas) Hand-crafted gifts, Old fashioned treats, entertainment, chestnut roasting, Santa Claus, Booths and activities for kids, free parking, retail store open- best retail shopping in the region! Always adding new activities and fun for the whole family! 6 pm to 9 pm. Free. Historic Grass Valley. 530 272-8315
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December 10 Women’s Coalition Holiday Brunch Held Annually at the Peach Tree Golf and Country Club, Marysville. All women in the community are invited to attend. This event is sponsored by women’s clubs in the tow county community. More details as event gets closer. 2011 Chair is Sue Wilson 671-5465
