Nevada County Fairgrounds

Nevada County Fairgrounds The Nevada County Fairgrounds are located in Grass Valley, California.

Recognized as “California’s Most Beautiful Fairgrounds” and rated as one of the top 10 rural fairs in America, the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California, is situated among more than 1,000 pine trees on nearly 100 acres. In addition to the annual Fair, it is the home of the Draft Horse Classic and Harvest Fair, as well as the Country Christmas Faire. We also have an RV Park, Lions L

ake (a great place to picnic), facilities available for rent, weekly community events, and lots of areas to walk. During your next visit to Nevada County, we hope you’ll include a visit to the Nevada County Fairgrounds – either to visit one of our many events or to simply stroll the beautiful grounds.

06/18/2026

🚨 Fair Warning! 🚨

The fair is only 56 days away! 🎡🎠🌭

Have you started stretching for all that walking, saving room for fair food, and practicing your "I definitely don't need another funnel cake" face? 😆

The countdown is on! Are you ready? We have some exciting free entertainment ready for you!

Introducing a new way to enter Still Exhibits for the Nevada County Fair!💻 Go to Still Exhibits Information on nevadacou...
06/17/2026

Introducing a new way to enter Still Exhibits for the Nevada County Fair!
💻 Go to Still Exhibits Information on nevadacountyfair.com
🖱️Click Enter Your Exhibits Here
⌨️ Create an account
✔️ Choose your entry category and division
🛒 Checkout - entries are free!
We can’t wait to place your talent on display at this year’s Fair. Enter today and showcase your creative talents to our community!

🎁CONTEST 🎁 We’re back at it with another contest and your chance to win FREE admission tickets to the 2026 Nevada County...
06/16/2026

🎁CONTEST 🎁
We’re back at it with another contest and your chance to win FREE admission tickets to the 2026 Nevada County Fair! 🎟️🎡

To enter, tell us: how many generations of your family have attended the Fair? Share your memories, photos, and family traditions in the comments or tag us in your photos + .

We’ll randomly select a few winners for free tickets! 🎡

06/15/2026

Grab your presale tickets and save money to the 2026 Nevada County Fair!

Like the California Bluegrass Association said, it’s festival week!
06/14/2026

Like the California Bluegrass Association said, it’s festival week!

06/10/2026

🎶 Exciting weeks ahead at the Fairgrounds! 🎶
⚠️Innergrounds Closure Notice⚠️

We're gearing up for two incredible events: the Father's Day Bluegrass Festival and the High Sierra Music Festival! As we prepare for these large events, the innergrounds will be closed to public access from June 12 through July 7.

Our Administration Office at Gate 1 will remain open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

The closure allows our crews and event teams to safely complete setup, event operations, and teardown activities. Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe during this busy season.

While we're closed, it's the perfect opportunity to explore some of the many beautiful walking trails and outdoor destinations throughout Nevada County! 🌲🥾

🎟️ And don't forget — discounted presale Fair tickets are on sale now! Get yours today and start planning for another amazing Fair.

06/08/2026

Fair Job Fair Today till 6!

🚨 JOB FAIR TODAY! 🚨Looking for a fun job at the 2026 Nevada County Fair? Join us today from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ponder...
06/08/2026

🚨 JOB FAIR TODAY! 🚨

Looking for a fun job at the 2026 Nevada County Fair? Join us today from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ponderosa Hall! Park at Gate 2.

We're hiring for:
💵 Cashiers & Ticket Monitors
🌳 Groundskeepers
🚗 Parking Attendants
🏆 Exhibits Staff
🐄 Livestock Staff
😊 Customer Service Ambassadors

Come meet our team, learn about available positions, and apply for a chance to be part of one of the biggest events of the year!

⏰ REMINDER ⏰One week from today, entries are due on Friday, June 12 at 4:00 PM!The following entries must be submitted b...
06/05/2026

⏰ REMINDER ⏰
One week from today, entries are due on Friday, June 12 at 4:00 PM!
The following entries must be submitted by the deadline:
• Market Goat
• Market Lamb
• Market Swine
• Market Turkey
• Dog Show
• Ag Mechanics

Enter Here: Nevadacountyfair.com/livestockinfo

Don't wait until the last minute—get your entries in early! 🐐🐑🐖🦃🐕🔧

Be part of our Fair team and help us make a community tradition come to life! We’re hosting a Job Fair for all positions...
06/03/2026

Be part of our Fair team and help us make a community tradition come to life! We’re hosting a Job Fair for all positions for the 2026 Nevada County Fair next Monday, June 8th.
🎟️ Admissions team
🏆 Exhibits team
🌲 Grounds crew
🎡 Red shirts team
🅿️ Parking team
Together, let’s make the 2026 Fair one to remember.

Address

11228 McCourtney Road
Grass Valley, CA
95949

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15302736217

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