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Discover a wealth of creative spaces and events to elevate your stay in the Sierra Foothills.
in Nevada City

The Onyx is a unique Nevada City experience. With hand painted murals on the ceiling, this 21-and-over art house theater feels like the screening room in a celebrity home – in all the best ways! Grab some organic popcorn with real butter and a glass of local rosé and settle in for an unforgettable movie night.
107 Argall Way, Nevada City, CA 95959 | (530) 265-8262

Lively local bar. Comfy haunt with pub grub, game broadcasts, live bands and DJs in a 19th-century building with a warm vibe.

From local bands and DJs to the ‘secret’ Red Hot Chili Peppers show, the Miners Foundry is a music venue and bar with a little something for everyone.
325 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959 | (530) 265-5040

Unique handcrafted cocktails and host to a vibrant Jazz, Blues, R&B, Funk, World, and Soul live music scene.
309 Broad St, Nevada City, CA 95959 | (530) 264-7048
in Grass Valley

From Willie Nelson to Deltron 3030, incredible bands are always lined up at the Center for the Arts. The Center is also home to a beautiful gallery and myriad classes for all ages and interests.
314 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 | (530) 274-8384

A formidable beer list and a roster of live music, karaoke and open mic nights.
217 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 | (530) 802-5414

If you are traveling with children or simply want a movie night, head over to the Del Oro theater. Its stunning Art Deco architecture represents the Golden Age of cinema, with beautiful mural work from the time still featured in the grand main theatre. A quick stroll from the Holbrooke Hotel.
165 Mill St, Grass Valley, CA 95945 | (530) 272-1646