Northern California Center for the Arts

The Center for the Arts is a cultural and educational organization that promotes and presents literary, visual and performing arts for the enrichment of our community.

Since 2000, The Center for the Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization, has been a cultural cornerstone of Nevada County. Presenting more than 100 events each year—including music, theater, dance, comedy, literary, and visual arts—The Center operates from a newly renovated, state-of-the-art venue in downtown Grass Valley. The facility includes the Main Stage, which accommodates up to 507 seated or 750 standing guests.