Mountain Pastimes is a charming toy store nestled in the heart of Nevada City, offering an excellent selection of unique and educational toys. Established over 35 years ago, this family-run business is known for its warm hospitality and commitment to providing a delightful shopping experience. Visitors are often greeted by the friendly shop dog, Bob Barker, who adds to the store's welcoming atmosphere. The owners are passionate about their craft and are always eager to share the history and stories behind the store's offerings. Customers are impressed by the wide range of products, from classic toys to the store's prized possession – a mesmerizing music machine that plays a variety of instruments in sync. Whether you're looking for the perfect gift or simply want to explore a delightful treasure trove of playthings, Mountain Pastimes is the place to be. The owners go above and beyond to ensure every customer, young and old, leaves with a smile on their face. This local gem is a must-visit for anyone exploring the charming streets of Nevada City.
Our family had a wonderful experience here. The folks that own the place were happy to show us how many of the toys worked. They went above and beyond to make our experience a good one. We’ll be back whenever we’re in Nevada City!
January 2024
Friendly staff and great selection of toys and games.
December 2023
Great toy store! Lots of gift ideas! This has been a family run store for over 35 years. You have to check out the cool Nickelodeon machines inside! It plays all sorts of music
