Saturday, June 3
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Music by Lovebush. Featuring the freshest locally grown fruits, vegetables, plants, meats and other wonderful products.
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Summer Arts and Music Festival
Benbow Lake State Rec. Area
/ 9:30 a.m.
/ $30
/ $50 both days
Second Annual Trails Summit
Wharfinger Building
/ 10 a.m.-noon
Come to the Trails Summit to celebrate progress and construction underway on the Humboldt Bay Trail, see what will it take to complete the “final four” miles of trail to connect Eureka and Arcata, and learn how you can contribute to connecting the trail.
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Beauty and the Beast
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 students/seniors
/ $10 youth 3-14
“Directed by Christopher Kehoe. Based on the Academy-Award winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice.”
Arts Alive
Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka’s monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
New Yorker Magazine Sketches by Illustrator Garth Williams
Eureka Books
/ 6-9 p.m.
“Opening night for a collection of prints and sketches by children’s book illustrator Garth Williams. He is most famous for illustrating Charlotte’s Web and the Little House Series, but this show features earlier original sketches, some of which were published in the New Yorker.”
IKMMA Marimba Festival Concert
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
/ $10 students
Featuring Katarzyna Mycka (Poland), Andreas Boettger (Germany), Jean Geoffroy (France), Juan David Forero (Colombia), Conrado Moya (Spain), Filip Mercep (Croatia). With music by Bach, Mussorgsky, Leibowitz and Wirtz.
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Ballet to Broadway
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
Our production, Ballet to Broadway, and will include show-stopping selections from Oklahoma!, An American in Paris, Beauty and the Beast, and Annie among others.
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HMS Pinafore
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10:30 p.m.
/ $18
“Love levels all ranks in this beloved musical classic about a Victorian lady who falls in love with a sailor. Filled with the quirky lyrics and bright musical numbers of Gilbert & Sullivan, HMS Pinafore is a silly energetic musical romp for the whole family.”
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Beauty and the Beast
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 students/seniors
/ $10 youth 3-14
“Directed by Christopher Kehoe. Based on the Academy-Award winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice.”
Echo Rows, Strix Vega
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 8:30-11 p.m.
/ Free
Two local rock bands sharing the stage and delicious beer for Arts Alive.
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Bridey Elliott and Jay Weingarten
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
“Bridey Elliott is an actress and comedian in NYC. She studied acting and playwriting at the National Theater Institute in 2011. She weighed 8 lbs and 11 oz at birth.”
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All Events!
Horse Mountain Birding Trip
See Event Description
/ 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a birding trip where participants will search for the special bird species of high-elevation Humboldt County while traveling from Horse Mountain to Grouse Mountain on Forest Service Route 1.
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National Learn to Row Day
Eureka Waterfront
/ 8 a.m.-noon
/ Free
A free introduction to rowing and an opportunity to experience rowing in an 8-person boat on Humboldt Bay.
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Third Annual Yard Sale
Annie B Ryan House and Gardens
/ 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
This yard sale benefits the ongoing restoration of the Annie B Ryan House and Gardens, home of the Eureka Heritage Society.
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Arcata Marsh and Widlife Sanctuary Bird Walk
See Event Description
/ 8:30-11 a.m.
/ Free
Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Drop-In Activities For All
Arcata Community Center
/ 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
/ $3
/ $20 punch card
Choose from: Badminton, Basketball, Community Song Circle, Hula Dance, Pickle Ball, Samba Drumming and more.
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First Aid with Adult CPR/AED
HSU Recreation and Wellness Center Lounge
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $90
/ $75 HSU Students
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2nd Annual Trinity Celtic Games
Lee Fong Park Amphitheater
/ 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ $100 Team of 4, no kilts
/ $80 Team of 4, ALL in kilts
/ $30 Single, in kilt
/ $25 Single, no kilt
/ Free Spectators
/ Free Disc Golfer Only
The Trinity Celtic Games is a day of fierce competition and fun in the style of Scottish Highland Games, so bring your picnic lunch, lawn chairs, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent and get ready to throw things!
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Blacksmithing
Ferndale Museum
/ 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Jerry Murry will be pounding at the Museum from 9:30 AM until 1:00 PM, helped by Paul Gregson.
Drag Racing
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 9:30 a.m.
Gates open for racers at 8 am. Weather permitting racing starts around 9:30. Join us for our 2nd race of the season, running all usual classes and a special “Shifter” manual transmission class.
Beginning Sea Kayaking
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 10 a.m.
/ $55
/ $45 HSU Students
This class covers the fundamentals of kayaking, including an orientation to kayaking equipment, paddling technique, and water safety.
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Lovebush
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
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Family Fun Dune Exploration at Lanphere Dunes
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR)
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Celebrate National Trails Day on this family-friendly walk exploring the diverse (and fun!) landscape of the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
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Lemonade Day!
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.
Support our young entrepreneurs! Lemonade Day exists to infuse today’s youth with the spirit of enterprise, teaching the basic business and entrepreneurial skills one-lemonade stand at a time.
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Paintball
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
/ $40
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AHHA General Assembly
Jefferson Community Center
/ 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Join AHHA, the homeless, advocates, and the wider community in planning and acting to manifest safe, warm and dry affordable homeless villages.
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The Booth Brewing Co.
The Booth Brewing Company
/ 1-4 p.m.
/ $14 750ml growler
/ $5 10oz pour
/ 21+
“Stop by for a fresh pour of our Hop Ale fresh out of the tank or our limited small batch releases!”
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Band O Loko
Surfside Burger Shack
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Local surf rock.
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The Fusilli Bros.
The Black Faun Gallery
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Natalie Craig and Marceau Verdiere have compiled a show of abstracted works of varying sizes and media based on conversations over their eight years of friendship.
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Artist Honored by RAA Summer Exhibition
See Event Description
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Glory Night: Mark McKenna
Kinetic Museum Eureka
/ 6-11 p.m.
/ Free
Photographic Prints of this year’s race will be on display from photographers Mark McKenna, Michael Berkowitz, and Ken Harper.
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Chuck Mayville
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Come on down to Gallagher’s to eat, drink and be merry while Chuck plays and sings some classic tunes.
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Blake Ritter and Sam McNeill
Ramone’s (Old Town)
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Artists Honored by RAA Summer Exhibition
See Event Description
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
The 59th Summer Exhibition of the Redwood Art Association is in honor of Julia Bednar, Eureka painter and long-time active member.
The Yokels
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Fine local rockabilly.
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Mr. Nando and Mr. Josh
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 7:30 p.m.-8:50 a.m.
“The show will make you laugh till you can’t stand it anymore.”
BluEnglish
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Come dance the night away with BluEnglish, Humboldt’s hottest hard rock cover band! We cover hits from the 1960-80 rock and roll era.
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Lizzie and The Moonbeams
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ 21+
After arts live come and enjoy this amazing talented band. With this amazing band in amazing drinks you are sure to have an amazing night!
Lightning Boom Production
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
DJ music.
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
Summer Open
See Event Description
/ 11-5 p.m.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ALIEN: COVENANT: 12:50, 3:40, 6:35, 9:25
- BAYWATCH: 1:00, 3:50, 5:10, 6:40, 7:55, 9:30
- CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS: THE FIRST EPIC MOVIE 2D: 11:50, 12:55, 2:10, 3:20, 5:40, 8:00
- CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS: THE FIRST EPIC MOVIE 3D: 12:00
- DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE LONG HAUL: 12:15, 2:35, 4:55
- EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING: 7:20, 9:40
- GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 2D: 11:55, 3:05, 6:15, 9:15
- KING ARTHUR: LEGEND OF THE SWORD 2D: 12:40, 5:55
- PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES 2D: 12:10, 3:10, 5:15, 6:10, 9:10
- PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES 3D: 2:20, 8:15
- SNATCHED: 3:35, 8:50
- WONDER WOMAN 2D: 11:45, 12:45, 2:50, 3:55, 6:00, 7:10, 9:05
- WONDER WOMAN 3D: 1:35, 4:55, 8:10
Mill Creek Cinema
- ALIEN: COVENANT: 12:55, 3:45, 6:40, 9:30
- BAYWATCH: 12:30, 3:30, 6:25, 9:15
- CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS: THE FIRST EPIC MOVIE 2D: 1:00, 3:20, 5:40, 8:00
- GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 2D: 11:50, 2:45, 5:50, 8:55
- PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES 2D: 12:10, 1:35, 3:10, 6:10, 7:45, 9:10
- PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES 3D: 4:40
- WONDER WOMAN 2D: 11:45, 2:50, 4:20, 6:00, 9:05
- WONDER WOMAN 3D: 1:10, 7:30
Minor Theatre
- ALIEN: COVENANT: 12:45, 7:15, 10:00
- CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS: THE FIRST EPIC MOVIE: 12:30, 3:00, 5:00
- PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES: 3:30, 6:30, 9:30
- WONDER WOMAN: 1:45, 5:45, 9:00