On this episode of KNCO Insight: Tom Fitzsimmons welcomes Nevada County Fairgrounds CEO Andrew Trygg and Deputy Manager Katie Bielen for a preview of the 2026 Nevada County Fair, happening August 12–16 in Grass Valley, California. Discover what to expect from Community Involvement Day, Treat Street, Family Farm activities, free entertainment, the Flying U Rodeo, Uncle Kracker, monster trucks, the Rough Truck Challenge, Military Appreciation Day and Kids Day. The conversation also highlights the Junior Livestock Auction, Ag Mechanics Auction and opportunities to support Nevada County 4-H, FFA students, local nonprofits and youth agriculture. Learn about fair admission deals, transportation, volunteering and the community traditions that make the Nevada County Fair one of the Sierra Foothills’ most popular annual events.