The Spring Festival is located in a beautiful park-like setting, on nearly 100 acres of conifer forest. The Nevada County Fairgrounds is easy to get to, easy to get around and offers lots of great camping space, for groups of any size. Camping is made comfortable by gentle terrain and amenities including access to potable water, permanent restroom and shower facilities.
Camping tickets are on sale now and tickets for just the Day or Evening tickets will be available after the lineup is complete. For ticket prices and details, visit our Ticket Info page. RV Hook-Up Sites are sold out. You can call or email info@strawberrymusic.com to be placed on the waiting list. Stay tuned for upcoming lineup and programming announcements. If you have any questions please visit our website or call the office at (209) 984-8630. We can hardly wait to see you there!
Open the Spring 2017 Festival Map as a PDF for easier viewing.
Use the Hwy. 49 off ramp in Auburn. Proceed north on Hwy. 49 toward Grass Valley approximately 25 miles. In Grass Valley, take the first off ramp, McKnight Way. Turn left on Mcknight Way and proceed over the freeway, past the shopping center on the left. Turn right on Freeman Lane, past another shopping center on the left. Freeman Lane will turn into McCourtney Road at the second 4-way stop sign. Continue straight on McCourtney Road until the Nevada County Fairgrounds appears on the right, approximately 2 blocks. For Day only parking use gate 1 and Camping ticket holders proceed to gate 4.
Use the same directions as above, Hwy. 49 off ramp in Auburn, head north to Grass Valley. Or, for a scenic and mildly curvy shortcut, take the Hwy. 20 off ramp to Grass Valley, just after the Eagle Lakes Rd. off ramp on Hwy. 80. Travel time on Hwy. 20 is approximately one-half hour. Stay on the highway through Nevada City and Grass Valley. Do not get off the highway when Hwy. 20 takes off west towards Marysville. Stay on and the highway becomes Hwy.49. Take the McKnight Way off ramp and turn right on McKnight Way, traveling past the shopping center on the left. Turn right on Freeman Lane, past another shopping center on the left. Freeman Lane will turn into McCourtney Road at the second 4-way stop sign. Continue straight on McCourtney Road until the Nevada County Fairgrounds appears on the right, approximately 2 blocks. For Day only parking use gate 1 and Camping ticket holders proceed to gate 4.
Take the McCourtney Road/Fairgrounds exit off of Hwy. 20 just before actually entering Grass Valley. Turn right on McCourtney Road, until the Nevada County Fairgrounds appears on the right, approximately 1 block. For Day only parking use gate 1 and Camping ticket holders proceed to gate 4.