Saturday, Aug. 19
Top Events!
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The Yurok Tribe’s 55th Annual Klamath Salmon Festival
Yurok Tribe
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Bridgefest
Old Bridgeville Bridge
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Imagine yourself flying high in the universe; an alien creature waiting for Human and Alien Games at the 21st annual BridgeFest in Bridgeville.
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Creamery Arts Festival
Arcata Creamery District
/ 1-11 p.m.
/ $40 Door - Fervor Fest
/ $35 Advance - Fervor Fest
/ $32 Adult - Door Circus
/ $27 Adult - Advance Circus
/ $25 Students, Seniors, Veterans - Door Circus
/ $20 Students, Seniors, Veterans - Advance Circus
/ $15 Child - Door Circus
/ $12 Child - Advance Circus
/ Free Elemental Outdoor Spectacle, Fri, 8:15pm
/ Free Creamery Festival General Participants
The Creamery Arts Festival celebrates the 100th anniversary of Arcata’s Creamery Building with four days of fun. Highlights include the Flynn Creek Circus, Fervor Fest, the giant puppets and lanterns of the Elemental people-powered performance spectacle, and an exhibit of historical recreations.
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Plays in the Park
Redwood Park
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $16
/ $13 Seniors & Students
True North Theater Alliance, in partnership with the Arcata Recreation Division, is proud to present Plays in the Park, returning to Redwood Park this summer. Get ready for live theater under the redwoods and open sky!
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All Events!
Join Girl Scouts!
Humboldt County McKinleyville Branch Library
/ 1:30-3 a.m.
/ Free
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Arcata Marsh Bird Walk
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 8:30 a.m.
/ Free
Bring your binoculars and have a great morning birding! Meet leader Jude Power in the parking lot at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata.
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Blue Rhythm Revue
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Blue Rhythm Revue explores funk, soul and disco with a smooth collection of dance-floor driven hits like “Brick House,” “Chain of Fools” and “Signed.”
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Arcata Challenge Course: Develop Trust & Teamwork
Arcata Community Forest
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $30
/ $40 per individual for groups of 25 or more
Fun-filled outdoor adventure focusing on team building, skill development and environmental education.
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Inland Birding Adventure
Studio 299 Center for the Arts
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Inland birding adventure to find special species favoring warmer climates with leader Melissa Dougherty in Willow Creek.
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Where’s Wally? Scavenger Hunt
See Event Description
/ 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Usal Beach Clean-up Project
See Event Description
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
The Humboldt Redwoods Interpretive Association will be coordinating work days to do some beach and campground clean up, vegetation restoration (cutting invasive ivy stems from trees), repair/clean facilities, and do some trail work.
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Dune Ecosystem Restoration
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
Help restore the dune ecosystem on the Friends of the Dunes property. Volunteers will be removing invasive plants to make room for native plant diversity.
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Feds Feed Families
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Feds feed families is a canned food drive that will benefit food banks in our local community.
Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay Open House
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay will open it’s doors and welcome the public to tour the historic boast house, see static display vehicles and learn about Coast Guard missions and history.
Timbata
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
/ Web site
Join Girl Scouts!
Arcata Library
/ noon-1 a.m.
/ Free
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Mindful Yoga for Back Care
Om Shala Yoga
/ 1-3 p.m.
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Nature Story Time
See Event Description
/ 2-3 p.m.
/ Free
Join Friends of the Dunes naturalist Ashley Hansen for a revamped Nature Story Time.
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DJ J Dub
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 2-7 p.m.
/ Free
Local DJ, DJ J Dub will be spinning records from his personal vinyl collection.
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Grab Art By The Pussy
The Historic Eagle House
/ 5-11:30 p.m.
A benefit for Planned Parenthood. An evening of comedy, music, and art to promote the public health of our community.
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Endless Poetry
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ $8
/ $6.50 matinee
/ 21+
“At 88, rebel-shaman filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky has enjoyed a provocative career not easily encapsulated.”
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Member and Volunteer Appreciation Party
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 5-7:30 p.m.
/ Free
Join Friends of the Dunes staff for a summer potluck in celebration of their dedicated volunteers and members!
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Four Shillings Short
Fortuna Library
/ 6-8 p.m.
Celtic and world music multi-instrumentalists perform live music, back by popular demand.
Band O’ Loko
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
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Roller Skating
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
Come to the Eureka Muni for some fun on wheels!
Fortuna High Class of 1977 40th Reunion
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 6-11 p.m.
/ $60 All other FUHS alumni and faculty
/ $40 Class of ‘77 members and up to one guest each
/ 21+
A professional DJ (“Burlyman the DJ”) will also be on hand to spin the songs of your misspent youth.
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VaVaVoom Burlesque Roulette
Eureka Theater
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $150 VIP for 6
/ $65 VIP for 2
/ $25 Premiere at Door
/ $20 Presale Premiere
/ $15 General at Door
/ $12 Presale General
/ 21+
/ Web site
Jenny & David & The Sweet Soul Band
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free All Ages
Local R&B.
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Grampa’s Chili
Journey’s End
/ 8 p.m.
/ 21+
“Grampa’s Chili has been creating their own brand of original electric Americana music for over 20 years blending jazz, rock, bluegrass, and funk music into a celebration of positive vibes, rockin’ jams, warm smiles and unbridled joy!”
NightHawk
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
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?
Digisaurus
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
Electric pop/rock project out of Columbus, Ohio.
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Claire Bent & Citizen Funk
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ 21+
Get your dancing shoes on with Claire Bent & Citizen Funk, one of Humboldt County’s finests funk and soul groups.
Diego’s Umbrella plays Humbrews
Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
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Diego’s Umbrella
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ $12 Advance sales
/ 21+
/ Web site
Pressure/Anya DJs
Pearl Lounge
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
There will be ass shaking.
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Hum Worthy Takeover
The Jam
/ 10 p.m.
Come down and absorb the sounds of some of Humboldt’s finest Bass slayers!
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER: 5:45, 8:15
- ANNABELLE: CREATION: 1:30, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
- ATOMIC BLONDE: 11:55, 2:35, 5:20, 8:05
- DESPICABLE ME 3 2D: 12:10, 2:30
- DUNKIRK: 12:55, 3:30, 6:10, 8:45
- EMOJI MOVIE 2D: 1:00, 3:25
- GIRLS TRIP: 1:05, 3:50, 6:40, 9:25
- GLASS CASTLE: 12:30, 3:20, 6:15, 9:10
- HITMAN’S BODYGUARD: 12:25, 3:15, 6:05, 9:00
- LOGAN LUCKY: 12:40, 3:35, 6:25, 9:15
- NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE 2D: 12:45, 3:05, 5:25, 7:45
- SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING 2D: 4:55, 8:00
- THE DARK TOWER: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:40
- WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES 2D: 11:50, 2:55, 6:00, 9:05
Mill Creek Cinema
- ANNABELLE: CREATION: 1:15, 3:55, 6:35, 9:15
- ATOMIC BLONDE: 12:30, 3:15, 6:05, 8:45
- DUNKIRK: 1:35, 4:10, 6:45, 9:20
- HITMAN’S BODYGUARD: 12:40, 3:30, 6:20, 9:10
- LOGAN LUCKY: 12:05, 2:55, 5:50, 8:40
- NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE 2D: 1:05, 3:25, 5:45, 8:05
- SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING 2D: 3:00, 6:00
- THE DARK TOWER: 11:55, 2:20, 4:40, 7:05, 9:30
- VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS 2D: 12:00, 9:00
Minor Theatre
- BRIGSBY BEAR: 2:00, 7:00, 9:30
- DUNKIRK: 4:30, 9:00
- STEP: 2:30, 5:00, 7:20
- THE BIG SICK: 3:00, 6:00, 9:45