Has anyone seen the Hallmark Channel's The Christmas Card? It is such a sweet movie for those romantics out there! Yes, some would say it is a "chic movie." The movie is airing on December 8th, at 10:00PM and December 9th at 4:00PM. The best thing to do is DVR the movie and then watch it at your leisure! The Christmas Card was filmed in Nevada City, a gorgeous gold rush town with fun festivals, gorgeous bed and breakfasts, and yummy restaurants.
Nevada City holds a Victorian Christmas festival each year (www.nevadacountygold.com/events/winter/victorian.html.) The dates for the festival are Wednesdays on Dec. 7,14,21, from 5 to 9PM. On December 11 and 18th the festival is from 1:30-6PM. The festival has holiday activities, carriage rides, savory yuletide sweets, and even Father Christmas!
There is also a bed and breakfast holiday tour on December 15th from 4:30PM to 7:00PM. In grass valley the B & B's on the tour are the following:
Elam Biggs B & B
220 Colfax Avenue
Grass Valley, CA 95945-6844
(530) 477-0906
The Swan Levine House
328 South Church Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945-6709
530-272-1873
and in Nevada City, the B& B on tour is the following:
Deer Creek Inn
116 Nevada Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
530-264-7038
Where stay in Nevada City?
Deer Creek Inn
116 Nevada Street
Nevada City,CA
95959
Piety Hill Cottages Motel and B& B
523 Sacramento Street
Nevada City,CA
There are many wonderful places to stay in Nevada City, as well as the surrounding gold country towns such as Sutter Creek and Grass Valley.