LoCO LOWDOWN LOOKAHEAD!

Are you ready to gather again? Sure seems like it! That’s why LoCO is getting back in the Lowdown swing of things. We trust you to do what is responsible because, well, we don’t really have a choice. Have fun, kids! 

Below you will find a quick overview of some of the bigger events coming up as well as links to dig deeper into particular days you might be looking for something to do. Find your joy!

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TOMORROW

Cistem Failure
Outer Space / 6:30 p.m. / $5
Come watch youth-organized and youth-performed drag and music! An entire show created and performed by the up-and-comers of the scene, Cistem Failure is the culmination of three months of dedicated work.
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The Vatcher Brothers Rock
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge / 7-9 p.m. / Free
The Vatcher Brothers are a Northern California indie-alternative duo whose exciting mix of crunchy rock and thumpy electronic pop is hauntingly familiar yet refreshingly new.
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AJ Lee & Blue Summit
Humboldt Brews / 8 p.m. / $23 / $20 Advance / 21+
Led by singer, songwriter, and mandolinist, AJ Lee, the bluegrass band has performed all over the world, but finds home in California’s Bay Area.
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Francis Vanek Quartet
The Basement / 8 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+
Francis Vanek Jazz Quartet has the jazz to fill and warm your soul.
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Hayden Greif-Neill
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $10
Hayden Greif-Neill is the only person from Oakland, CA. He tells quirky jokes about animals and how joining ISIS is a good second date.
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FRIDAY

Sit Pretty, Queen Karma, Marvin the Fly
Outer Space / 8-10 p.m. / $5 / $5 notaflof
Come see Sit Pretty, a shoe gazing/dream popping/post punking quartet from Portland, Oregon, with local support from theatrical ska punk rock band Queen Karma and rock four-piece Marvin the Fly.
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Valerie Tosi
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
​Valerie Tosi is a Second City trained actor, writer, voiceover artist, and standup comedian. In 2019 she made her late-night debut on Conan, and has appeared in a viral commercial for Lyft with Kevin Hart and Ice Cube.
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Bass Culture.004
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 9 p.m. / $25 / $20 adv. / 18+
Tsuruda and Onhell’s sushirrito tour stop. Performing on the Bass Craft Soundsystem.
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SATURDAY

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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We All Live In Gaza Film Pre-Screening
The Sanctuary / 7-9 p.m. / $15 / $20 Sliding Scale
We All Live in Gaza, a ten year project, in collaboration with Gazan artists and filmmakers, shares the story of Gaza and profiles five artists, most of whom are women.
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Jerry Martien and the Usual Suspects
Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $18
Poet Jerry Martien with musicians Fred Neighbor, Gary Davidson, and Mike LaBolle. Martien will read poems from new and old collections, drawing on half a century of life and performance in Humboldt County venues.
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John Ludington Album Release Party
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern / 8-10:30 p.m. / $20 / 21+
MinuteHand, the new album from John Ludington will be presented by a full band. A free download of the recording will be available for all attendees!
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The Red Room
The Basement / 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. / $5 / 21+
Darkwave, new wave, queercore and more exudes from The Basement when DJs Unseelie, KreePeeO and Zero One hit the stage for Red Room on Saturday night.
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Valerie Tosi
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
​Valerie Tosi is a Second City trained actor, writer, voiceover artist, and standup comedian. In 2019 she made her late-night debut on Conan, and has appeared in a viral commercial for Lyft with Kevin Hart and Ice Cube.
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MONDAY

Ora Cogan, Nighttime, Wild Abandon
Outer Space / 7 p.m. / $10
Ora Cogan is psychedelic gothic country from Vancouver Island.
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 15

Fruition
Humboldt Brews / 8 p.m. / $25 / $20 Advance / 21+
Fruition’s three-part harmonies and impromptu performances have captivated crowds on street corners and in campgrounds in the Pacific Northwest for years.
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THURSDAY, MAY 16

Kyle Ayers
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $10
You may have seen his standup on CONAN, or somewhere else if you’re really into standup. He is the creator of Boast Rattle, a Compliment Contest, the head-to-head comedic compliment show.
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SATURDAY, MAY 18

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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Hot Buttered Rum
Humboldt Brews / 8 p.m. / $25 / $20 Advance / 21+
Hot Buttered Rum, a souped-up, left-coast string band, is the brainchild of uniquely gifted musicians who weave their love of bluegrass, folk, jazz and soul into a riveting strain of Americana.
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SUNDAY, MAY 19

Bandemonium, Loud Neighbors
Arcata Playhouse / 7:30 p.m. / $15
Streetwise is an evening of horn and drum revelry with Bandemonium and Loud Neighbors. Bringing brass band music from the street to the Playhouse stage, these two groups will literally blow you away with jazz, funk, soul, world traditions, and just plain joy.
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The Real DTs, Itchy & the Nits (Australia), Henpecker
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 8-11:30 p.m. / $6 / $6 Real DTs/Itchy & the Nits(Sydney)/Henpecker
Rock and roll punk show! Henpecker’s first show in 15 years.
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THURSDAY, MAY 23

Low Class Jazz
The Basement / 8-11 p.m. / Free / 21+
It’s rowdy, it’s loud, it’s free - it’s low class jazz. Come one and all to this jazzy affair with good vibes and dance moves.
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FRIDAY, MAY 24

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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TEMPLO
The Basement / 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. / $5 / 21+
DJs Blancatron and Zero One are bringing back TEMPLO due to popular demand! Enjoy tropical, latin, and afro mixes and jams in this casual and good vibe environment.
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SATURDAY, MAY 25

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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Nazareth
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m. / $35 / $75 Reserved Seating / 21+
Nazareth is one of the most influential hard rock bands of all time. They have sold over 20 million albums worldwide. They have rocked the charts with unforgettable hits like ‘Love Hurts’ and ‘Hair of the Dog.’
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SUNDAY, MAY 26

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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Led Kaapana
The Old Steeple / 7:30-10 p.m. / $31.50 / $35 at the door
Led Kaapana’s mastery of stringed instruments, particularly slack key guitar, and his extraordinary baritone and leo ki`eki`e (falsetto) voices, have made him a musical legend.
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THURSDAY, MAY 30

Claire Bent Jazz Quintet
The Basement / 8-11 p.m. / Free / 21+
Experience the mesmerizing sounds of the Claire Bent Jazz Quintet live at The Basement every last Thursday of the month.
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FRIDAY, MAY 31

Eureka Symphony: A Study in Contrasts
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts / 7:30-10 p.m. / $10 Rush tickets available at 6p.m. night of. / Free Children 12 and under with an adult ticket
The season finale opens with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 129 played by the Eureka Symphony’s incomparable concertmaster, Terrie Baune.
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The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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SATURDAY, JUNE 1

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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Forest Moon Festival
Sequoia Park / noon-9 p.m.
Eureka Community Services is back in partnership with the Humboldt Del Norte County Film Commission for a galactic lineup of activities for the second annual Forest Moon Festival!
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Young & Lovely
The Historic Eagle House / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Alright, kittens. Y’all keep dressing up, cutting rugs, sipping on fancy cocktails, and flocking to our live jazz until you’re busting the seams of venues.
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The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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Eureka Symphony: A Study in Contrasts
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts / 7:30-10 p.m. / $10 Rush tickets available at 6p.m. night of. / Free Children 12 and under with an adult ticket
The season finale opens with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 129 played by the Eureka Symphony’s incomparable concertmaster, Terrie Baune.
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SUNDAY, JUNE 2

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5

Ana Egge
The Old Steeple / 7:30-10 p.m. / $21.50 / $25 at the door
Ana Egge is a singer-songwriter and apprentice luthier from Brooklyn, NY. She has released 13 studio albums, playing her homemade guitar.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 7

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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SATURDAY, JUNE 8

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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Humboldt Roller Derby vs. Sacramento Roller Derby
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 5-9:30 p.m. / $12
This is a double-header: two games for the price of one! Come out to support our teams taking on some tough competition while enjoying some tasty concessions and cold beverages!
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The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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SUNDAY, JUNE 9

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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FRIDAY, JUNE 14

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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SATURDAY, JUNE 15

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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34th Annual Arcata Bay Oyster Festival
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
“Get ready to slurp, savor, and soak up the sun at the Arcata Bay Oyster Festival – where the only thing more abundant than oysters is the laughter and good times!”
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The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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SUNDAY, JUNE 16

The Prom
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2 p.m. / $18 / $18 General / $16 Student / Senior
“The Prom is a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that’s been turning heads from Broadway to Netflix!”
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FRIDAY, JUNE 21

Mike Fellows
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Stand-up comedian and memer dude, doing acid on a farm in Hawaii.
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Jeremiah Coughlan
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Jeremiah Coughlan is a comedian. A comedian who physically resembles what would happen if Chris Farley ate Bob Ross.
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SATURDAY, JUNE 22

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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Jeremiah Coughlan
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Jeremiah Coughlan is a comedian. A comedian who physically resembles what would happen if Chris Farley ate Bob Ross.
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Mike Fellows
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Stand-up comedian and memer dude, doing acid on a farm in Hawaii.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 28

Louis Katz
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $20
Louis Katz’s comedy deftly combines the highbrow and the lowbrow, creating a truly unique style that has been described as “cerebral filth.”
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SATURDAY, JUNE 29

Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Music schedule inside. The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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Louis Katz
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $20
Louis Katz’s comedy deftly combines the highbrow and the lowbrow, creating a truly unique style that has been described as “cerebral filth.”
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FRIDAY, JULY 19

Northern Nights Music Festival 2024
Cook’s Valley Campground / 10 a.m. / 18+
Promoted as a music and arts, camping, yoga and cannabis retreat, the festival features a varied lineup of primarily electronic artists.
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Ryan Singer
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
“Comedy’s Crown Prince of Weird” is a comic’s comic who electrifies mainstream audiences with material that is both uncompromising and unpretentious.
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SATURDAY, JULY 20

Northern Nights Music Festival 2024
Cook’s Valley Campground / 10 a.m. / 18+
Promoted as a music and arts, camping, yoga and cannabis retreat, the festival features a varied lineup of primarily electronic artists.
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Ryan Singer
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
“Comedy’s Crown Prince of Weird” is a comic’s comic who electrifies mainstream audiences with material that is both uncompromising and unpretentious.
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→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, JULY 20’s EVENTS!

SUNDAY, JULY 21

Northern Nights Music Festival 2024
Cook’s Valley Campground / 10 a.m. / 18+
Promoted as a music and arts, camping, yoga and cannabis retreat, the festival features a varied lineup of primarily electronic artists.
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FRIDAY, AUG. 23

Cornell Reid
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Cornell Reid is an LA-based comedian and writer originally from Humboldt, California, where he recently recorded his debut album Cornell Vest w/Cornell Reid & Evan Vest.
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SATURDAY, AUG. 24

Cornell Reid
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Cornell Reid is an LA-based comedian and writer originally from Humboldt, California, where he recently recorded his debut album Cornell Vest w/Cornell Reid & Evan Vest.
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FRIDAY, SEPT. 6

Paul Danke
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Underground comedy darling Paul Danke is a founding member of the Los Angeles DIY mainstay, The Comedy Garage (Hulu).
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 7

Paul Danke
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15
Underground comedy darling Paul Danke is a founding member of the Los Angeles DIY mainstay, The Comedy Garage (Hulu).
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