We are open for Private Tours! Contact us today to schedule a tour of our lovely venue.
Come Paint Emerald Bay
Tuesday, May 4: Come paint with us this vivid sky filled with fanciful clouds - a colorful painting of Emerald Bay for all skill levels.
Come Paint Hot Air Balloon
Thursday, May 20: Imagine soaring above beautiful fields of flowers painting our hot air balloon during early morning hours.
Events of Unparalleled Elegance Providing the Experience You Deserve
The Foothills Event Center offers elegant gathering spaces, along with a wide array of specialized services and onsite rentals to create a memorable event for your guests. Our experienced staff is eager to work closely with you to ensure your vision is brought to life for the perfect celebration, right down to the fine details. Learn more about how our venue and event planning services can work within your group size and budget by requesting more information here or by calling or texting 530-271-1000.
I recently had my wedding reception at the Foothills Event Center and would definitely recommend it! Abby was so great to work with and the venue was beautiful. A great spot for Grass Valley events!
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Where We Are
400 Idaho Maryland Rd. Grass Valley, CA 95945
Call or Text Us Today
Tel: 1-530-271-1000 Fax: 1-530-271-1757
Your Celebration Is Our Pleasure!
The Foothills Event Center is a elegant addition to Nevada County’s natural and cultural attractions and our rich gold and mining history. For generations, families have been returning to the foothill communities of Nevada City and Grass Valley, to share and relive the serenity, beautiful skies, and mountain fresh air. Explore our site and call or text for a tour today: 530-271-1000. We look forward to hosting you!
Whether your event is an intimate evening, a business luncheon, or a wedding reception with live music, the Foothills Event Center can easily accommodate your needs. With plenty of on-site parking for 140 cars along with bus parking, blazing fast fiber optic internet, and an open floor plan that accommodates any size group, we are excited to share the Foothills Event Center with you. Discover the charm and historic elegance found in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, a short drive from both Sacramento and Lake Tahoe.
Seating Examples
CONCERT WITH PHYSICAL DISTANCING
We recommend this seating arrangement for a concert with new social distancing applied. You have the comfort of keeping yourself safe while enjoying a live concert! Click on image to expand.
LUNCHEON FOR 30 GUESTS WITH PHYSICAL DISTANCING
We recommend this seating arrangement for a luncheon with new social distancing applied. You have the comfort of keeping your guests safe while enjoying time together. Click on image to expand.
CORPORATE EVENT/DINNER CONCERT/LIVE PERFORMANCE
We recommend this seating arrangement for a corporate event or dinner concert/live performance with new social distancing applied. Spend time together using this physical distancing option. Click on image to expand.
Floorplan
