Saturday, June 6
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
(Music this week by Lyndsay Battle!) North Coast Growers’ Association community event features over 40 Humboldt farm booths as well as 10 prepared food booths.
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North Coast Open Studios
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
The 17th annual North Coast Open Studios is coming up the weekends of June 6-7 and June 13-14, from Rio Dell to Trinidad, and east to Hydesville and Blue Lake. 140 artists and artisans around Humboldt County open up their creative spaces, share their passion and give demos to art fans of all ages.
Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate Grand Opening
Dick Taylor Chocolate Factory
/ 11 a.m.
Official ribbon cutting ceremony starts at 11 a.m. with drinks, refreshments and a speech from owner Adam Dick to commemorate the event. There will be door prizes and a raffle as well as free factory tours demonstrating how chocolate is made from bean to bar, every hour on the hour.
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Lil’ Red Summer Luau
Little Red Lion
/ 6 p.m.
/ 21+
A kickoff to summer! Kahlua Pork will be served up at 6 p.m. and DJ Wise will take the stage at 9:30 p.m. No cover.
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Arts Alive
Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka’s monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
Humboldt Crabs vs. California Expos
Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $9
/ $6 students/seniors
/ $4 kids under 12
“Little League Weekend”: Bring your Little League team to a game on these days and parade around the warning track before the game. Wear your uniforms and teams are welcome to bring a sign. Kids can meet the Crabs players before and after the game. Featuring the Crab Grass Band.
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North Coast Dance Spring Show
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
/ $12 kids
North Coast Dance presents a grab bag of human movement featuring selections from Stars and Stripes, Gabriel’s Garden, West Side Story, Cinderella and Swan Lake.
Spring Awakening
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
FINAL WEEKEND: Winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Spring Awakening is a rock musical adaptation of Frank Wedekind’s 1891 expressionist play about the trials and tribulations, and the exhilaration of the teen years.
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Va Va Voom Revue: Freaky Tiki Edition
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Come dressed to impress in your favorite tiki wear. Special guest headliner Fucsia Rae! Including special guests: John McClurg, Megz Clarke and Bobby Amirkhanian and guest emcee Beverly Rosenburg.
How The West Was One Tour
The Jam
/ 10 p.m.
/ $20
/ $15 adv.
/ 21+
Check out Jambalaya’s new floor! Hip Hop For Hope Presents Planet Asia, Rasco, Durang Dynasty, Replacement Killers, Lyric Jones,The The Gas Station, B3 The Shark and Notrotious.
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All Events!
National Learn to Row Day
Eureka Waterfront
/ 7 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Experience rowing on Humboldt Bay. Adults and youth 11 and up. 2-hour sessions starting at 7 am. Pre registration required. Register online at HBRA.org.
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Lemonade Day Signups
Humboldt County
/ 8 a.m.
/ Free
Register before June 6 to build a stand and spark a dream. Choose your location and time and keep your profits! Pre-register to receive a workbook to use with a mentor in creating a unique, fun and profitable stand.
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Godawari, Nepal fund raiser
1429 Spear Ave. Arcata
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Godawari, Nepal fund raiser
1429 Spear Ave. Arcata
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
3rd Annual Carnival and Safety Fair
Jefferson Project
/ 10-2 a.m.
/ Free
Come join Making Headway Center for Brain Injury Recovery, the Lost Coast Rotaract, Humboldt Roller Derby, and the Eureka Police Department for a Carnival and Safety Fair. There will be live music by the Redwood Dixie-Gators, EPD will host a free BBQ, and there will be an ‘all-wheel rodeo’.
Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR)
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Join Naturalist John DeMartini for a guided tour of the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay Wildlife Refuge.
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Down The Yellow Brick Road
Highland Art Center
/ 5 p.m.
/ Free
Resident Studio Artist, John Garrett, invites you to take a whimsical trip down the Yellow Brick Road with his students and colleagues.
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Chuck Mayville
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Come on down to Gallagher’s and hear Chuck play and sing a wide variety of tunes while you enjoy a wide variety of good food and drink.
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The Yokels
Black Lightning Motorcycle Cafe
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
“A rockin’ little trio.”
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The Soulful Sidekicks
Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town)
/ 6:30-9:30 p.m.
/ Free
Local trio.
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The Georgia Handshakers
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
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Cliff Dallas and the Death Valley Troubadours
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Humboldt’s hard riding cowboys will be cracking the whip and debuting a happy song. Remember to stay hydrated somehow.
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
The Ferguson Brothers
Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 9 p.m.
Classic rock.
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Backstreet Band
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
Performing outstanding Rock n’ Roll in the Humboldt county area since 1979,The Backstreet Band plays everything from Tom Petty to the Beatles, and Bob Dylan to Bad Company, as well a variety of other classics. The Backstreet Band is sure to have you dancing!
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Peeping Thomas
Logger Bar
/ 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
The most Humboldt band.
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DJ Music
Bar Fly Pub and Grub
/ 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ALOHA: 12:40, 3:30, 6:10, 8:50
- AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON 2D: 1:55, 5:10, 8:25
- ENTOURAGE: 1:35, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
- INSIDIOUS CHAPTER 3: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:15, 9:40
- MAD MAX: FURY ROAD 2D: 12:55, 6:35
- MAD MAX: FURY ROAD 3D: 3:45, 9:25
- PITCH PERFECT 2: 12:05, 2:55, 5:40, 8:30
- POLTERGEIST 2D: 1:50, 4:20, 6:45, 9:10
- SAN ANDREAS 2D: 12:45, 3:35, 6:25, 9:15
- SAN ANDREAS 3D: 11:55, 2:40, 5:25, 8:10
- SPY: 12:15, 1:40, 3:05, 4:35, 6:00, 7:30, 8:55
- TOMORROWLAND: 11:45, 2:50, 5:55, 9:00
Mill Creek Cinema
- ALOHA: 1:55, 4:20, 6:55, 9:35
- ENTOURAGE: 1:30, 4:10, 6:50, 9:25
- INSIDIOUS CHAPTER 3: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:15, 9:40
- MAD MAX: FURY ROAD 2D: 12:50, 6:30
- MAD MAX: FURY ROAD 3D: 3:40, 9:20
- PITCH PERFECT 2: 12:20, 3:05, 5:55, 8:40
- SAN ANDREAS 2D: 3:30, 6:20
- SAN ANDREAS 3D: 12:40, 9:10
- SPY: 12:15, 3:10, 6:05, 9:00
- TOMORROWLAND: 11:50, 2:50, 5:50, 8:50
Minor Theatre
- ALOHA: 1:10, 3:50, 6:30, 9:10
- ENTOURAGE: 1:35, 4:10, 6:45, 9:20
- MAD MAX: FURY ROAD 2D: 12:30, 3:20, 6:10, 9:00