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🌱 Highwater & The Kin: Debut at GV Brew and 10 more events
Spotted on the Alta Sierra calendar: Open - Campfire & Beverages

Good morning Alta Sierra! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Highwater & The Kin: Debut at GV Brew at Grass Valley Brewing Company
Find out what's happening in Alta Sierrafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Alta Sierrafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 59 and low of 44 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 51, low: 48.
- Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 48 degrees.
📸 Around Alta Sierra
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alta Sierra
★ Featured events ★
- Open - Campfire & Beverages
McBurney Tree Farm, 11197 Cedar Ridge Dr, Grass Valley
9:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Highwater & The Kin: Debut at GV Brew
Grass Valley Brewing Company , 141 E Main St , Grass Valley
5:00 pm
Sunday December 21
📣 Alta Sierra Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Paint Nite: Polar Bear Love
El Tapatio Méxican Restaurant , 2100 Grass Valley Hwy , Auburn
5:45 pm - Open Jam @ Gold Vibe Kombuchary
Gold Vibe Kombuchary , 12615 Charles Dr , Grass Valley
6:00 pm - Nevada County Pride Board Meeting — NEVADA COUNTY PRIDE
Nevada County Madelyn Helling Library , 980 Helling Way , Nevada City
10:30 am - Fridays for Future
Auburn City Hall , 1225 Lincoln Way , Auburn
12:00 pm - BREATH + SOUNDBATH
Moon Healing Studio , 101 Orange St Suite C , Auburn
6:30 pm - In The Field: Fungi Hike
Cascade Canal Trailhead - Bear Yuba Land Trust , Cascade Canal Trail , Nevada City
10:00 am - Colfax Green Machine (EH) 3PM - 10PM
Colfax Memorial Building , 22 Sunset Ave , Colfax
3:00 pm - 🌙✨ Winter Solstice Celebration ✨🌙
Snapdragon Provisions , 38 N Main St , Colfax
6:00 pm - A Time For Three Holiday
The Center For the Arts , 314 W Main St , Grass Valley
7:00 pm - Victorian Christmas - Nevada City
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce , 132 Main St , Nevada City
1:30 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Grass Valley. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty, Ulta Beauty) (T2891) in Grass Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alta Sierra here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grass Valley
- SYRCL's Wild & Scenic Film Festival Unveils 2026 Official Selections (yubanet.com)
- Grass Valley man arrested on multiple animal cruelty charges (kolotv.com)
- Guilty Pleas In Severe Beating In Grass Valley (knco.com)
Nevada City
- Nevada City Is More Than a Christmas Town (comstocksmag.com)
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