Saturday, Dec. 23
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
The Nutcracker Ballet
Van Duzer Theater
/ 2-9 p.m.
/ $18 Adults
/ $12 Children
/ Web site
The Nutcracker Ballet
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $18 Adults
/ $12 Children
/ Web site
Festivus Celebration!
Logger Bar
/ 8-11:50 p.m.
/ 21+
Many Festivus miracles anticipated at this annual event including hourly airing of grievances (all day!), feats of strength beginning at 8pm, Festivus drink specials, and an unadorned Festivus pole on display.
/ Web site
All Events!
AHS Madrigal Choir Carols and Candycanes Fundraiser
Arcata High School
/ 8 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ $20
/ $5 Each additional song after the first two
A group will arrive at a location of your choice to sing at least two carols ($20.00) and then give candycanes to you or the caroling recipient.
/ Web site
Eureka High Schools Christmas Caroling
See Event Description
/ 8:30 a.m.
Christmas season is approaching us, fast. Our local Limited Edition Choir is getting ready and wants you to pick them to sing at your Christmas party!
All Seasons Orchestra Fall Season
D Street Neighborhood Center
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ $25
/ $30 non-resident
The Arcata Recreation Division and the All Seasons Orchestra invites you to get involved with this community orchestra. All Season Orchestra, open to all ages, offers seasonal performance opportunities throughout the year which are a pivotal part of this orchestra.
/ Web site
Arcata Plaza Winter Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
“The growing season may be winding down but the bounty of the North Coast doesn’t end with Fall. The Arcata Plaza farmers’ market continues all winter long.”
/ Web site
Humboldt paintball community
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $40
/ Web site
The Blue Lake Holiday Market
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
The Breadwinner
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 5-6:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
“This gorgeous third feature from Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon is based on the novel of the same name, about a young Afghani girl who disguises herself as a boy to try to rescue her father from the Taliban.”
/ Web site
The Jim Lahman Band
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-10 p.m.
/ Free
Rock, jazz and blues live in the beer garden!
/ Web site
Christmas Eve Weekend at Faith Center
Faith Center Foursquare Church
/ 6-7:15 p.m.
/ Free
/ Web site
Jane
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
Using 1960s footage shot by her future husband, famed nature photographer Hugo van Lawick, this new documentary places us right there wih a young Jane Goodall during her first experiences in Gombe with chimpanzees.
/ Web site
Blue Rhythm Revue
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Blue Rhythm Revue’s R&B-based funk ensemble has a distinctive and sensual sound that any age group can enjoy.
/ Web site
BluEnglish’s Last Show!
See Event Description
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
All good things must come to an end. We have decided to dissolve BluEnglish and move on to other things.
/ Web site
Karaoke
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
DJ Pressure at Pearl Lounge
See Event Description
/ 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- COCO 2D: 12:00, 2:35
- DARKEST HOUR: 12:15, 3:15, 6:10, 9:05
- DOWNSIZING: 11:45, 2:50, 5:55, 9:00, 9:00
- FATHER FIGURES: 1:10, 1:10, 3:55, 3:55, 6:35, 6:35, 9:20
- FERDINAND 2D: 12:10, 12:10, 2:45, 5:25, 8:00, 8:00
- GREATEST SHOWMAN, THE: 12:50, 3:30, 3:30, 6:05, 8:40, 8:40
- JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE 2D: 11:40, 1:00, 1:00, 3:50, 5:20, 5:20, 6:40, 9:30
- JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE 3D: 2:30, 2:30, 8:10
- PITCH PERFECT 3: 12:05, 1:30, 2:30, 4:00, 4:00, 4:55, 6:25, 6:25, 7:20, 8:50, 9:40
- STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI 2D: 11:30, 12:20, 12:20, 2:45, 3:40, 3:40, 6:00, 6:00, 7:00, 7:00, 9:15
- STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI 3D: 5:15, 8:30, 8:30
Mill Creek Cinema
- COCO 2D: 11:40, 2:10
- DOWNSIZING: 11:45, 2:50, 5:55, 8:55
- FATHER FIGURES: 1:10, 3:55, 6:40, 9:25
- FERDINAND 2D: 12:20, 2:55, 5:25, 8:00
- GREATEST SHOWMAN, THE: 11:35, 2:05, 4:35, 7:05, 9:35
- JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE 2D: 12:30, 6:10, 9:00
- JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE 3D: 3:20
- PITCH PERFECT 3: 1:25, 3:50, 6:15, 6:20, 8:45
- STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI 2D: 11:30, 2:45, 6:00, 9:15
- STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI 3D: 4:45, 8:10
Minor Theatre
- DOWNSIZING: 2:30, 5:45, 9:00
- STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI: 12:00, 1:30, 3:30, 5:00, 8:30, 10:00
- THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI: 7:00