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Nevada County Fairgrounds Hosts Job Fair For 2013 Fair Season

                  The Nevada County Fairgrounds will host a job fair to fulfill its hiring needs for this year’s Fair season. The Nevada County Fair job fair will be held on Thursday, May 16, from 2 – 6 pm in the Main Street Center at the Nevada County [...]

Nevada County Rotary Huge Success at Nevada County Fairgrounds

More than 180 volunteers participated in the Rotary at Work Day at the Nevada County Fairgrounds on Saturday. Organized by Nevada County’s Rotary Clubs, volunteers spent the day fixing up and sprucing up the community’s Fairgrounds. More than 180 volunteers spend a day “beautifying” the Nevada County Fairgrounds On Saturday, Nevada County’s Rotary Clubs – [...]

Nevada County Fairgrounds Team up With HOPE in Nevada County For Christmas Fair

Donate a can of food on Sunday, November 25, and receive $1 off admission   The Nevada County Fairgrounds and HOPE (Helping Other People Eat) in Nevada County are teaming up to help feed those in need in Nevada County. Bring a can of food (or two or three) to the Country Christmas Faire on [...]

Nevada County Gingerbread House Competition Now On

  Now is the time for holiday bakers to think about the creation of a magical Gingerbread House to enter into the 10th annual Gingerbread House Competition at the Country Christmas Faire, held November 23 – 25 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Houses, bungalows, cottages, and castles fashioned from spicy gingerbread will be displayed for [...]

Nevada County Fair Artwork Contest

  The Nevada County Fairgrounds is sponsoring a contest to find the best artwork to illustrate the 2013 Nevada County Fair circus theme – “Under the Big Top.”  If you’re a talented artist, and you’d like $250, this is the contest to enter! The contest, which is open to Nevada County residents only, takes place [...]

Nevada County Fair Costume Contests & Dancing

  Join us for a ghoulishly good time at the Graveyard Ghoul-a at the Nevada County Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 27, from 8 pm to midnight. As part of the fun, there will be numerous costume contests, including one for the most original costume, one for the scariest/goriest costume, one for the best costumed couple, [...]

Nevada County Fairgrounds Plans Two Halloween Events October 27th

Fun at the Fairgrounds: 1 – 4 pm – Graveyard Ghoul-a: 8 pm – midnight Join in the fall festivities and Halloween fun at the Nevada County Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 27. This year, there are two events to choose from – “Halloween Fun at the Fairgrounds” during the day for children and families, and [...]

Nevada County Fair Announces 26th Annual Draft Horse Classic Awards

  Awards for the 26th annual Draft Horse Classic, held September 20 – 23 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, have been announced.  Gary Nebergall of Arthur, Illinois judged the Draft Horse competitions and halter show. Dwight Gilbert from Nevada was the judge of the pulling contest; and Craig Trnka from New Mexico [...]

Cook Off at the Nevada County Fair

                    “SAUSAGE, BRATS AND BEER” AND A “CLASSIC BARBECUE COOK-OFF” – PART OF THE FESTIVITIES AT THE DRAFT HORSE CLASSIC WEEKEND “Sausage” event on Saturday, September 22; “BBQ Cook-Off” on Sunday, September 23 In between Draft Horse performances at the Nevada County Fairgrounds, September 20 – [...]

Enter Your Exhibits in the Harvest Fair at the Draft Horse Classic

                  It’s free and all exhibitors will receive free tickets to a Draft Horse Classic performance Entry forms are now being accepted for entries in the Harvest Fair, which takes place during the Draft Horse Classic, September 20 – 23, at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. The deadline [...]