Saturday, Sept. 12
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Top Events!
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Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
(Music this week by Asha Nan!) North Coast Growers’ Association community event features over 40 Humboldt farm booths as well as 10 prepared food booths.
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Prairie Creek 1/2 Marathon and 5K
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $50
/ $25 5K
This event is held in conjunction with the free Hike and Bike day on the parkway with closure of the Newton B. Drury parkway to cars. Everyone, including dogs on leash, babies in strollers, skaters, roller bladers, bicyclists, hikers, and walkers are encouraged to experience the 7-mile redwood road.
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Paddlefest
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Fresh food, music, classes, tours, prizes, cardboard kayak races, and more!
2nd Annual Golden Tarp Award
Mateel Community Center
/ 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
“Called “a testament to the power of community” by Cannabis Now Magazine, the Golden Tarp Award is a celebration of the Emerald Triangle’s cannabis culture and a cannabis competition highlighting flowers produced using light deprivation.”
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Cruz’n Eureka
Eureka
/ 10 a.m.
Annual weekend-long celebration of classic car culture. Poker Run on Thursday. Cruise on Friday. Car show in Old Town on Saturday. Benefit for the Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods.
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4th Annual Redwood Coast Dahlia Festival
Humboldt County Fairgrounds
/ noon-6 p.m.
/ $5
/ $7 Family Pack
/ $3 Active Military & Veterans
/ $3 Students & Seniors
Dahlia competition and exhibition display, garden booths, nature inspired arts and crafts, food and drink, live music, kids zone.
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HSU Music Welcome Concert
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 5-6:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 students & seniors
Fall Welcome Concert is an opportunity for Music faculty to collaborate in performance, while welcoming students back to campus. Performers include pianist Daniela Mineva, violinist Cindy Moyer, soprano Elisabeth Harrington and soprano Annika Bäckström. Public reception afterwards.
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Angelique Kidjo
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8 p.m.
/ $46
/ $10 HSU students
While her music is steeped in the tribal rhythms of her West African homeland, Benin-born Angelique Kidjo effortlessly slides across musical boundaries—blending Afro-pop, American R&B, samba beats, and sophisticated jazz harmonies.
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Abstract Rude featuring Scarub and Fresh Coast Connection
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $20
/ $15 adv
/ 21+
Los Angeles native, Scarub has been rapping, producing, and performing for over a decade and a half. Originally as a member of the infamous West-Coast pioneers, The Living Legends, he is now a solo artist working with musicians world wide.
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All Events!
CSHA Region 13 Gymkhana
Orick School
/ 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $35
“There is a fun Western dress code that includes a button up shirt with a collar that can be tucked in, jeans, and riding boots.”
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CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $85
/ $70 HSU Students
Designed for first responders, learn how to use different breathing devices for resuscitation and how to care for breathing and cardiac emergencies.
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Drop-In Activities
Arcata Community Center
/ 9 a.m.
/ $3
/ $20 10-Class Pass
Choose from: Badminton, Basketball, Bridge Club, Community Song Circle, Hula Dance, Indoor RC Flying, Olio Dance, Pickle Ball, Samba Drumming.
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Dad and Me Playgroup
Redwood Discovery Museum
/ 10-11:30 a.m.
/ Free
/ $5 Regular Admission
Runs every second Saturday 10:00 to 11:30am year round. Crafts/ activities are provided and circle time begins at 11:00. We will occasional provide a snack and/or community guest to lead circle.
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Young Creators Art Classes
Redwood Lounge
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ $35
/ $45 non-residents
Arcata Recreation now offers Young Creators Art Classes for 3-5 year olds with an adult helper. Bring your young child’s imagination to life as they create and explore in this hands-on art class.
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Loleta Community Garden Grand Opening
Loleta Elementary School
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Please join us for the Grand Opening of the newly renovated Loleta Community Garden.
Health Fair
Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 10-2 a.m.
Free Health Fair at the beautiful Cher-Ae Heights Casino. There will be massage chairs, Blood Mobile on site, Humboldt County Fire Dept, First Aid, Zumba and many more!
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Calling All Artists
Highland Art Center
/ 11 a.m.
/ $10
/ $25 Individual Membership Fee
Please come by the Highland to pick up the qualification and entry forms at 691 Main St. in downtown Weaverville.
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Harvest Festival 2015
Studio 299 Center for the Arts
/ 1-5 p.m.
/ Free
Free all-ages event that will feature an open house for the opening of the gallery’s new art exhibition; local musicians providing live music; ideas for canning fruits and vegetables, including a variety of samples available; free face painting for kids of all ages; fresh apple cider pressing.
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First Degree Reiki Class
Sun Yi’s Academy of Tae Kwon Do Arcata
/ 1 p.m.
/ $100
The First Degree of Reiki is all about healing ourselves and loved ones.
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Arts on the Avenue
Eagle Prairie Art’s District
/ 3-8 p.m.
/ Free
“Each month on the second Saturday, we hold an event to promote our artists and to bring our community together for some fun.”
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The Moto Envy Show
Black Lightning Motorcycle Cafe
/ 3-7 p.m.
/ Free
“Created so that a bunch of cool bikes could gather in the same place to let the moto enthusiasts drool with envy! Free admission to show, music, slow race with prizes, and The Phoenix Project Streetfighter giveaway!”
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Professional Caregiver Job Training
Area 1 Agency on Aging
/ 6 p.m.
/ $275
/ 18+
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The Delta Nationals
Fortuna Monday Club
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 Students and seniors
“Fortuna Concert Series presents its 25th season with a grand opening gala on Saturday, September 12, at the Fortuna Monday Club. To open our season we are delighted to bring back a local favorite, The Delta Nationals, who play classic American dance music.”
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Last Gas
Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
“When an old flame returns to town, Nat gets a chance to rekindle a romance he gave up on years ago. But sparks fly as he’s forced to choose between new love and old.”
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Humboldt Pride After Party
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
“Pride Week continues with the Pride After Party at Siren’s Song with local DJs Joe-E, D’Vinity, Pressure Anya and Drag Performances! Come join us as we wrap up another year of celebration! More dancing! More music! More community! See you on the dance floor.”
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Dr. Squid
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
Dance hits.
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The Johnny Young Band
Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Rock ‘n’ roll.
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Portion of Sales: What a Difference a Day Makes
Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ 21+
Big Brothers Big Sisters benefit.
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Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
Karaoke
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
The Hot Rods
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“From Elvis to The Beatles, Fats Domino to Chuck Berry, and every thing in between, come listen to your favorites from the 50’s & 60’s with this stellar group! (Leather jackets and poodle skirts are suggested, but optional)”
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- AMERICAN ULTRA: 2:30, 9:40
- ANT-MAN 2D: 1:00, 6:25
- A WALK IN THE WOODS: 12:40, 3:20, 5:50, 8:20
- INSIDE OUT 2D: 1:55, 4:30
- JURASSIC WORLD 2D: 8:30
- JURASSIC WORLD 3D: 5:35
- MAN FROM UNCLE: 3:25, 7:05
- MINIONS 2D: 12:50, 3:10
- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION: 12:05, 3:00, 6:00, 9:00
- NO ESCAPE: 1:20, 3:55, 6:30, 9:05
- PERFECT GUY: 1:45, 4:15, 6:45, 9:15
- PIXELS 2D: 1:05, 6:10
- RICKI AND THE FLASH: 12:10, 4:45
- SINISTER 2: 7:00, 9:30
- STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON: 11:55, 3:15, 5:25, 8:45
- THE GIFT: 3:45, 9:25
- TRANSPORTER REFUELED: 12:30, 2:55, 6:40, 9:10
- VACATION: 8:50
- VISIT: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 7:20, 9:45
Mill Creek Cinema
- AMERICAN ULTRA: 4:35, 9:30
- HITMAN: AGENT 47: 1:20, 9:15
- INSIDE OUT 2D: 1:45, 4:20
- JURASSIC WORLD 2D: 12:25
- JURASSIC WORLD 3D: 6:10
- MAN FROM UNCLE: 3:45, 6:30
- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION: 3:15, 9:00
- NO ESCAPE: 1:35, 4:10, 6:50, 9:25
- RICKI AND THE FLASH: 1:55, 7:00
- SINISTER 2: 6:55, 9:20
- STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON: 12:15, 3:30, 5:30, 8:45
- TRANSPORTER REFUELED: 12:40, 3:05, 6:45, 9:10
- VISIT: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:40
Minor Theatre
- DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL: 2:25, 9:10
- MERU: 1:55, 4:15, 6:30, 8:45
- MISTRESS AMERICA: 4:50, 7:00
- MR HOLMES: 3:50, 6:20
- PHOENIX: 1:30, 8:55