There is lots of fun things to do in Grass Valley and neighboring towns.

December 9, 2011

A Holiday Christmas Party with the Christmas Jug Band

December 8th for KVMR Live at the Miners Foundry, 325 Spring St., Nevada City

Doors open at 7; show starts at 8.

$18.00 KVMR members / $20.00 in advance / $22.00 at the door

Christmas Jug BandThe Stalwart purveyors of the jugabilly mystique help ring in the season at a lively holiday party for the second installment of KVMR Live at the Miners Foundry. The Christmas Jug Band is a tongue-in-cheek seasonal convergence of San Francisco Bay Area luminaries with their new release “On the Holiday Highway.” No-host food provided by The Old 5 Mile House. More info  http://www.minersfoundry.org/c/upcoming-events/

 

Grass Valley, California “Cornish Christmas”
Cornish ChristmasFriday Nights, Nov. 25 – Dec. 23, 2011 from 6:00 – 9:00pm

Recapture the spirit of Christmas past amid the charming surroundings of historic downtown Grass Valley, California during the 44th annual Cornish Christmas Celebration. Mill and W. Main Streets are closed to motorized traffic and filled with the sights and sounds of an old fashioned Christmas; carolers, jugglers, musicians, the Grass Valley Cornish Carol Choir, Tommyknocker Cloggers and, of course, Santa Claus. Handmade arts and crafts from artists throughout California are displayed on the streets. Delicious food and drink can be purchased from a number of restaurants and specialty food vendors. Join us for the 44th annual event every Friday night from 6 to 9 pm, Nov 25 thru Dec. 23, 2011.

 

Music in the Mountains WinterFest 2011

December 9-11, 2011, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley, Amaral Family Festival Center, 7:30pm Friday & Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday.

Music in the Mountains Winter Fest 2011Don’t miss your chance to revel in the artistry of the Festival Chorale with these “don’t miss” holiday favorite concerts. Choral Director Ryan Murray joins with Artistic Director Gregory Vajda to offer up their favorites of the Season, from classic to pops. More info at  http://musicinthemountains.org/events-tickets/concerts/winterfest/

 

 

Victorian Christmas Downtown Nevada City Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 5-9 pm

Sunday afternoons, Dec. 11 and 18, 1:30-6 pm.

Victorian ChristmasVictorian Christmas, the old-fashioned celebration held each year in this colorful California Gold Rush town, evokes holiday memories of an earlier era. During the event, Nevada City’s landmark historic district is closed to motorized traffic and transformed back in time. Christmas melodies and costumed characters remind visitors of another time and place. Holiday celebrants fill the streets, sampling the outdoor fare of friendly hawkers & vendors and food & goods offered by downtown restaurants and specialty shops. Victorian singers, bagpipers, a living nativity scene and visits with Santa Claus are among the attractions. Taste chestnuts roasted on an open fire and enjoy strolling minstrels, brass bands, carriage rides and much more. More info at http://www.nevadacitychamber.com/events/index.cfm#/?i=2

 

Sierra Master Chorale Holiday Concerts on Dec. 17-18
Sierra Master Cholale Seventh-day Adventist Church 

12889 Osborne Hill Road, Grass Valley
Off Hwy 174

InConcert Sierra‘s 60-voice Sierra Master Chorale holiday concerts will lift your holiday spirits on Dec. 17 and 18 under the direction of conductor Ken Hardin.

This season’s offering includes several rhythmically unusual pieces, featuring “Misa Criolla” (1964) by Argentine composer Ariel Ramirez. The contemporary mass is based on traditional Latin American rhythms. Tickets and information are available at InConcertSierra.org or by calling the office at (530) 273-3990.

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