Sunday, May 3
Top Events!
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Avenue of the Giants Marathon
Avenue Of The Giants
/ 7:45 a.m.
“One of the most scenic courses in the country. Staged on “The Avenue of the Giants” in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, located in rural Northern California, the paved course winds through giant old growth redwoods.”
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Bagels and Blintzes Brunch
Bayside Grange
/ 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ $12
/ $6 kids 6-12
/ Free kids 5 and under
Temple Beth El presents the 10th annual Bagels and Blintzes Brunch featuring bagels, lox & veggies; blintzes, scrambled eggs, fresh fruit, juice, coffee and tea.
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Community Prayer Breakfast and Gospel Concert
Arcata Community Center
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ $18
Enjoy a Spirit-filled morning with a gourmet continental breakfast and a concert with the Arcata Interfaith Gospel Choir, the AIGC Youth Choir, and special guests, local singers, James Harris Jr. of the True Gospel Singers and Lorenza Simmons of Lalona and Vidagua.
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Jim Page Songwriters Summit
Arcata Playhouse
/ 1 p.m.
/ $12
The North Coast’s finest songwriters take to the stage with Jim Page in the round to reflect on their creative writing process, share songs and take Q&A. Performers include Jan Bramlett, Jeff Kelley, Joanne Rand, Chris Parreira. Lyndsey Battle, special guest.
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First Sunday Lounge w/ DJ Red
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“HEAR! Fascinating musical explorations of exotic places and faraway lands. FEEL! That vintage liquordelic lounge groove that makes you feel like a hep cat in a swanky 1950s penthouse apartment. DIG! That crazy voodoo beat performed by Exotica’s most evocative and creative recording artists!:
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All Events!
Humboldt Flea Market
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $1
/ $2 at 8:00am
Come check out the cool happenings at the indoor/ outdoor Humboldt Flea Market rain or shine over 160 tables.
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Kids Bike Rodeo in Arcata
Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Enjoy a day of bike safety lessons, helmet fittings, and free bike inspections provided by Adventure’s Edge.
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Arcata Celebrates Water Week
Locations Vary
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Water Week is a unique opportunity for both water professionals and our community to join together in recognizing the vital role water plays in our daily lives.
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Samoa Drag Strip Opening Day
Samoa Drag Strip
/ 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $10
/ Free under 12
First race of the season! The track is open, fixed, and better then ever! Junior Dragsters, Motorcycles, Sportsman, Pro and Super Pro Racer.
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Cannabis Film Festival
Garberville Theater
/ 10 a.m.
/ $25
Provides a means for filmmakers to share their work with both distributors and the general public. The CFF is designed to enable “cream of the crop” film projects to gain exposure to larger and more mainstream audiences.
Wildflower Identification Walk
Manila Community Center
/ 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
This walk will focus on identification of coastal wildflowers as part of the California Native Plant Society’s 33rd Annual Wildflower Show.
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Sunday Funday
Humboldt Cider Company
/ noon-6 p.m.
Music by Scratchdog Stringband. Pies by Slice of Humboldt Pie.
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CCVH Women’s Alliance Meeting
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
“We are the backbones of our community. The grandmothers, mothers, daughters, and sisters that weave this beautiful tapestry we call home.”
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Humboldt Hard Court Bike Polo
Highland Park
/ 1 p.m.
/ Free
Like horse polo minus the stable fees.
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Funeral Consumers Alliance of Humboldt Annual Meeting
Wharfinger Building
/ 1-4:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ $25 Non-members
/ Free FCAH members
Award-winning journalist, Katy Butler, author of Knocking on Heaven’s Door, will discuss the growing revolution in end-of-life medicine and how to plan and shape your final passage.
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Photographers Panel with Suk Choo Kim
Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 2-3 p.m.
/ $5
/ $2 students/seniors
/ Free MGMA members/children
Join photographer Suk Choo Kim for Art Talk at the MGMA as he leads a panel discussion with photographers Vaughn Hutchins, Tom Bethune and Hal Work. Photographers and photography enthusiasts are welcome to join in this open discussion.
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3-Ball
Broadway Billiards
/ 4 p.m.
/ $1
/ Free Public
/ 21+
The object of the game is hit your 3 balls in, in 5 shots or less.
Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $7
/ $40 6 week series
Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.
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Madrigal and MRT Singers
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ $5 seniors, children, students
/ Free HSU students
HSU Madrigal Singers perform 16th and 19th century love songs, and Mad River Transit sings blues, a jazz waltz and a swinging recipe for chili con carne. Harley Muilenburg directs.
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Karaoke w/ KJ Leonard
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8 p.m.
When selecting your song, please keep in mind your audience would like to dance.
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Karaoke w/ Chris Clay
Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 8 p.m.
Your Lowdown will go on the record as saying that Chris Clay is Humboldt’s most pro karaoke jockey. We know this stuff.
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Deep Groove Society
The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Chill out your Sundaze.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- AGE OF ADALINE: 12:40, 3:25, 6:10, 8:55
- AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON 2D: 11:40, 2:45, 6:00, 8:40, 9:15
- AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON 3D: 1:20, 2:30, 4:40, 8:00
- CINDERELLA: 12:45, 3:30, 6:15
- EX MACHINA: 1:30, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
- FURIOUS 7: 11:45, 2:50, 6:05, 9:10
- GET HARD: 2:10, 4:45, 7:10, 9:35
- HOME 2D: 12:50, 3:15, 5:40
- INSURGENT 2D: 9:00
- LITTLE BOY: 11:50, 5:50
- LONGEST RIDE: 8:10
- MONKEY KINGDOM: 12:05, 2:20, 4:35, 6:55, 9:05
- PAUL BLART: MALL COP 2: 12:30, 3:00, 5:30, 8:20
- UNFRIENDED: 1:00, 3:10, 5:20, 7:30, 9:40
Mill Creek Cinema
- AGE OF ADALINE: 12:50, 3:35, 6:20, 9:05
- AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON 2D: 11:40, 2:45, 6:00, 9:15
- AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON 3D: 1:20, 4:40, 8:00
- FURIOUS 7: 11:50, 2:55, 5:50, 8:50
- HOME 2D: 12:45, 3:15, 5:40, 8:10
- MONKEY KINGDOM: 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 6:55
- PAUL BLART: MALL COP 2: 12:05, 2:30, 4:55, 7:20, 9:40
- UNFRIENDED: 9:00
- WHILE WE RE YOUNG: 2:05, 4:30, 7:00, 9:25
Minor Theatre
- AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON 2D: 11:40, 2:45, 6:00, 9:15
- WATER DIVINER: 1:00, 3:40, 6:20, 9:00
- WOMAN IN GOLD: 12:40, 3:10, 5:45, 8:25
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