Saturday, Oct. 25
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Haunted Mill Tour
Blue Ox Millworks
/ 7 p.m.-midnight
/ $10
“With a bigger budget, bigger technical team, more days and expanded hours, this year’s Haunted Mill Tour will be stoking the fear forge even higher.”
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The Addams Family Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
Musical comedy. “Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family. A man her parents have never met. And if that weren’t upsetting enough, she confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother.”
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Random Acts of Comedy
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8 p.m.
/ $6
Improv comedy showcase with spontaneous scenes, hilarious games, snappy songs, and fantastic stories all made up on the spot based on audience input.
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The Small Axe Ensemble’s Debut Album Release
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8-11:50 p.m.
/ $7
/ $12 w/ CD
After countless setbacks, losses, and trials, The Small Axe will be releasing their debut album featuring nine original songs (with bassoon!). The Curiosities open.
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Pretty Things Peep Show/Creep Show
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ 21+
“Where’s Queer Bill and The Red Carpet Girls are so crazy excited about our Halloween party we just couldn’t wait until Halloween Day! Dig deep into your closet for your Creepiest Freakiest Outfit and win cash!”
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O’Death
The Depot
/ 10 p.m.
/ $5
/ $3 HSU students
“Originally formed while the members attended SUNY Purchase, O’Death quickly began building a fanbase with their reverently twisted take on Americana filtered through a wealth of musical influences as divergent as Bill Monroe, Prince, Neil Young, and The Misfits.”
All Events!
Free Medicare Part D Drop-In Clinic
Area 1 Agency on Aging
/ 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Bring your medication list and Medicare Card.
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USFWS Dunes Restoration
Ma-le’l Dunes North (Off Young Lane)
/ 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
Volunteers are needed to help restore the Ma-le’l Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge by removing invasive Yellow Bush Lupine.
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Baroni Annual Clearance Event
Arcata Community Center
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
Local jewelry-maker’s anticipated annual sale.
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Golden Spike Celebration Fundraiser
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
/ $75 Dinner
/ $50 Vendors
/ $8 Speeder Car Rides
/ Free Street Fair
/ Free Book Talk
The Clarke Historical Museum is celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the completion of the Northwest Pacific Railroad line from San Francisco to Eureka with a weekend of events. Enjoy historical reenactments, vaudeville performances, ragtime music, dancing, and watch the original film.
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Northcoast Mensa Forum
Samoa Cook House
/ noon-1:30 p.m.
/ Free
Northcoast Mensa Election Forum “Insight into the November Ballot Proposi¬tions.” Byrd Lovhyir and Frnorah Downs will be the speakers from the League of Women Voters will present pros and cons to help voters navigate the ballot.
Halloween Kid’s Craft
McKinleyville Home and Garden Center
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
Join us for some Halloween fun! We are up-cycling some paint sample cards into spooky monsters and pumpkins to decorate your walls and windows.
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Headwaters Halloween Falk Tour
Headwaters Forest Reserve
/ 3-5 p.m.
/ Free
Learn about the history of the long gone town of Falk and possibly meet some ghosts along your way.
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Chuck Mayville
Scotia Lodge
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Folk, country and “unplugged” rock tunes.
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Fourth Annual Spirits and Spirits Event
Old Town Eureka
/ 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Lost Coast Rotaract’s annual walking ghost tour of Old Town Eureka
ArMack Orchestra Silent Film
Eureka Theater
/ 7 p.m.
/ $7
Under the direction of Maestra Carol Jacobsen, the ArMack Orchestra performs live music and sound effects to accompany a classic silent film comedy, Buster Keaton’s 1923 masterpiece “Our Hospitality.”
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Murder at the Vampires’ Ball
Eureka Inn
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $55
/ 18+
The Rotary Club of Southwest Eureka presents, by order of Queen Elisabet of the Blood Folk, a Vampires’ Ball with vampire, werewolf, dark fae, ghost and witch, warlock and human entertainment—an interactive mystery with signature vampire cocktails, appetizer buffet, music and dancing.
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ArMack Orchestra Silent Film
McKinleyville High School
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $5
/ $7 Eureka Theatre
The ArMack Orchestra from Arcata and McKinleyville high schools presents its annual silent film presentation, this year featuring Buster Keaton in the hilarious satire Our Hospitality.
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Coraline: An Unconventional Musical
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $12
/ $17 general (center section)
/ $15 students & seniors (center section)
/ $10 students & seniors
Based on Neil Gaiman’s wondrous, funny and scary tale of the otherworldly in the everyday.
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Random Acts Of Comedy
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7:30 p.m.
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Kingfoot
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free
Americana trio playing original songs of heartbreak, malaise and tsunamis.
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Indigo Hillbillis
Cecils New Orleans Bistro
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free
Country dance band, original and vintage country music.
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Doug Fir and the 2x4s
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
A multigenerational rock and roll band comprised of fathers and sons playing classic rock and beyond.
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DJs Pressure/Anya
Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Saturday Night Fever
Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Pressure Anya turn the Firewater Lounge into a modern Soul Train while they mix the best soul, funk, hip-hop and electronic sounds around. With special guests, contests, live visuals and more.
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Vintage Rock N’ Soul
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Local rock/blues.
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Don’s Neighbors
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
Local rock/electric rock group from Eureka.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY: 12:10, 2:20, 4:30, 6:40, 8:45
- ANNABELLE: 4:35, 9:40
- BEST OF ME: 12:15, 3:10, 6:05, 8:55
- BOOK OF LIFE 2D: 12:00, 3:00, 5:30
- BOOK OF LIFE 3D: 12:30, 8:00
- DRACULA UNTOLD: 12:40, 4:00, 6:15, 9:35
- EQUALIZER: 2:15, 5:15, 8:15
- FURY: 2:25, 5:35, 8:40
- GONE GIRL: 1:45, 5:10, 8:30
- JOHN WICK: 1:30, 4:05, 6:35, 9:10
- JUDGE: 12:50, 3:05, 6:20, 8:35
- MAZE RUNNER: 1:50, 7:00
- OUIJA: 1:55, 4:20, 6:50, 9:20
- ST VINCENT: 1:05, 3:45, 6:25, 9:05
Mill Creek Cinema
- ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY: 12:05, 1:40, 3:50, 6:00, 8:10
- BEST OF ME: 12:20, 3:10, 6:05, 9:00
- BOOK OF LIFE 2D: 12:30, 3:00, 5:30
- BOOK OF LIFE 3D: 8:00
- DRACULA UNTOLD: 12:15, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30
- FURY: 2:25, 5:35, 8:45
- JUDGE: 2:10, 5:20, 8:30
- OUIJA: 12:35, 2:45, 4:55, 7:05, 9:20
- ST VINCENT: 1:05, 3:40, 6:15, 8:50
Minor Theatre
- FURY: 2:20, 5:25, 8:30
- GONE GIRL: 1:40, 4:55, 8:15
- ST VINCENT: 1:20, 3:50, 6:25, 9:00