Friday, Oct. 27
LOWDOWN: Oh, the Horrors
Put something weird in front of your eyeballs this Halloween at the Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors which runs Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Halloween night at the Kinetic Lab located at 820 N St. in Arcata.
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Abstract Rude, Myka 9, Moka Only
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 7 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $10
/ $7 early bird - online
/ 21+
Plus: Special screening of Ava DuVernay’s THIS IS THE LIFE documentary.
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Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors
Arcata Kinetic Lab
/ 7 p.m.-midnight
/ $12
The fabulous fundraiser for the Kinetic Sculpture Race is back with new thrills that will give you chills. Help fund the Lab for next years’ 50th Kinetic Race!
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Halloween Bash 2
Little Red Lion
/ 7 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ Free
/ $2 Donations
“There will be live music from 7 local hard rock bands and a costume contest! You won’t want to miss this! Come check out Local Favorites: Dead Drift, Wreckage, Without A Sound, Buckshot Possum, Lashing Out, Muppet Hunter and Frequency Shift.”
Album Release Show | The Gatehouse Well
The Sanctuary
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
Local Celtic-inspired progressive folk trio is releasing their debut album “And The Sparks Did Fly!”
Club Triangle
The Jam
/ 7 p.m.
/ 21+
Under Pressure 80’s and 90’s Night.
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Pianist Alvin Zhu
Calvary Lutheran Church
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $30
/ $10 seniors
/ $5 students
/ Free child with parent
Alvin Zhu, First-Prize winner of the inaugural Patrick W. Price Competition at the Eighth Texas State International Piano Festival, will present a guest recital at the Eureka Chamber Music series.
The War of the Words: Live Radio Broadcast
Eureka High School Auditorium
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ $5 Students
This Halloween, come on out and enjoy a live performance of Orson Welles’ famous radio play The War of the Worlds.
Avenue Q
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ $10 Students, Seniors
/ 18+
HSU Theatre presents Avenue Q, the triple Tony Award-winning musical that is a coming-of-age parable, addressing and satirizing the issues and anxieties associated with entering adulthood.
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Annual Halloween Boogie
Mateel Community Center
/ 8-11:59 p.m.
KMUD and Mateel Community Center present the annual Halloween Boogie with Five Alarm Funk, Stymie & The Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra.
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Little Shop of Horrors
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 students/seniors
“Poor Seymour Krelborn. If you looked up “hapless” in the dictionary, you’d find his picture. He just can’t let go of his workplace crush, even though she already has a boyfriend. But, hey, things are looking up: Seymour just discovered a new breed of venus flytrap. That feeds on blood. And bodies.”
Absynth Quartet Costume Party!
Logger Bar
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Humboldt’s weirdest dance band invites you to dress oddly.
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North Coast Strong: North Bay Fire Relief Fundraiser
The Historic Eagle House
/ 9-11 p.m.
“Several fires have devastated Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake, and Napa Counties. While most of the fires are contained, it will take time and resources for fire victims to rebuild their lives. Let’s show we’re #NorthCoastStrong and support our neighbors in this time of need.”
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Andre Nickatina
See Event Description
/ 9 p.m.-3 a.m.
/ $25
The Annual Playboy Party. Portion of door proceeds to benefit Planned Parenthood, Hip Hop for Hope and The Sequoia Humane Society.
Hot Buttered Rum
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
Hot Buttered Rum, originally conceived on a backcountry trip of high school and college buddies as a way to re-imagine Appalachian string band music from the vantage point of the High Sierra, has since found its way into the hearts, minds, and bodies of thousands.
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All Events!
Arcata Recreation’s Youth Basketball League: Enrollment Deadline
Arcata Community Center
/ 1 a.m.-11 p.m.
/ $65
/ $75 non-resident
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Caber-Play!
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7-9 a.m.
/ $5
Apprentice Entertainment and the Arcata Playhouse are proud to announce their production of Caber-play: an youth performance art piece open to all ages, written and performed by local teens.
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A Freak’s Lament
Gist Theater at HSU
/ 7:47-10:30 a.m.
/ $12
/ $12 $ 10 Students ($1 off with hand bill or costume)
/ 18+
Humboldt Circus presents.
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Winter “You-Pick” Farm Shares
Bayside Park Farm & Garden
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $150
The City of Arcata Recreation Division and Bayside Park Farm bring you Winter “You-Pick” Farm Shares.
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FRL Fall Book Sale
Eureka Main Library
/ 10-5 a.m.
/ Free
The library meeting room has non-fiction, vinyl, DVD’s, CD’s and children’s books. Mystery, romance, sci-fi and western titles in hardback and paperback are in garage.
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Garberville Farmers’ Market
Garberville Town Square
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
You’ll find an abundance of fresh produce, quality meats, landscape and vegetable starts, bouquets, baked goods, and crafts of all kinds that our wonderfully talented vendors enjoy growing and creating for the community.
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Final Friday Fabric Frenzy
SCRAP Humboldt
/ noon-6 p.m.
Last minute Halloween haul.
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Costume Making Open Studio
SCRAP Humboldt
/ 5-8 p.m.
Are you ready for Halloween? Drop in during our Costume Workshop for access to our large assortment of tools and materials, and expert assistance from our costume guru.
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Atlantis’s Fit Club
D Street Neighborhood Center
/ 5:30-6:45 p.m.
/ $5
Arcata Recreation and Instructor Atlantis Riddle offer classes that are dynamic, music driven focusing on both high and low impact, as well, as high and low intensity taught in a manner that incorporates ALL fitness levels.
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Eureka Friday Night Live
Old Town Gazebo
/ 5:30-8 p.m.
/ Free
“We will feature THE CROOKED TREES this month. You don’t want to miss these guys they are a very talented rock band out of Willow Creek.”
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6th Annual Spirits & Spirits
See Event Description
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ $35
Includes: One hour haunted history tour.
Blue Lotus Jazz
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Jazz on the patio.
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Peach Purple
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
What a Trifecta! We’re celebrating Halloween a lil’ bit early this year, so throw on your costume and cruise out to spooky ole Blue Lake for an ethereally epic evening.
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Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Westhaven Center for the Arts
/ 7-9 p.m.
Fourth Friday Flicks at Westhaven Center for the Arts.
STIG
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free All Ages
Progressive funk/jazz band.
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Ghost Program
SpeakEasy
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Gettin’ down in Opera Alley.
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Loose Joints
The Griffin
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Costume Party Benefit For Santa Rosa Fires
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
Humboldt’s progressive darlings, LD51, host a costume party benefit for Santa Rosa’s Fire Emergency Charities.
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Apollo Era
Blondies Food and Drink
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
“Apollo Era is one of our favorite local bands!”
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Belles of the Levee
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
Join Belles of the Levee for a night of old vocal jazz. Come dressed in your best neo-Victorian cowboy garb.
Jimi Jeff & The Gypsy Band
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Funk/rock.
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Loose Joints
The Griffin
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
With DJ Knutz and friends.
Club Triangle: Punk/NewWave Halloween Dance Party
The Jam
/ 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ 21+
/ Web site
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- BLADE RUNNER 2049 2D: 8:45
- BLADE RUNNER 2049 3D: 2:35, 2:35
- FOREIGNER: 1:15, 3:55, 3:55, 6:35, 6:35, 9:15, 9:15
- GEOSTORM 2D: 12:20, 6:15, 6:15, 9:05, 9:05
- GEOSTORM 3D: 3:15
- HAPPY DEATH DAY: 1:55, 1:55, 4:40, 7:05, 7:05, 9:30
- IT: 5:40, 5:40, 8:40
- JIGSAW: 12:25, 2:45, 5:05, 7:25, 7:25, 9:45, 9:45
- KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE: 5:20, 8:30, 8:30
- LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE 2D: 12:40, 12:40, 3:10, 3:10
- MARSHALL: 11:50, 11:50, 6:05, 6:05
- MY LITTLE PONY: THE MOVIE: 12:05, 12:05, 2:40, 2:40
- ONLY THE BRAVE: 12:10, 3:05, 3:05, 6:00, 8:55, 8:55
- SUBURBICON: 1:40, 1:40, 4:15, 4:15, 6:50, 9:25, 9:25
- THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE: 1:00, 3:40, 6:20, 9:00
- TYLER PERRY’S BOO2! A MADEA HALLOWEEN: 12:00, 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 4:50, 7:15, 9:40, 9:40
- VICTORIA AND ABDUL: 12:15, 12:15, 2:55, 5:35, 5:35, 8:15
Mill Creek Cinema
- AMERICAN MADE: 12:25, 3:10, 5:55, 8:35
- BLADE RUNNER 2049 2D: 12:05, 12:05, 4:55, 4:55, 8:20, 8:20
- BLADE RUNNER 2049 3D: 3:35
- FOREIGNER: 12:50, 3:30, 6:10, 6:10, 8:50, 8:50
- GEOSTORM 2D: 1:10, 1:10, 6:30, 6:30, 9:10, 9:10
- GEOSTORM 3D: 3:50
- HAPPY DEATH DAY: 12:20, 2:40, 7:10, 7:10, 9:30, 9:30
- IT: 3:20, 9:00, 9:00
- JIGSAW: 12:15, 12:15, 2:35, 4:55, 7:20, 9:40, 9:40
- MOUNTAIN BETWEEN US: 12:45, 6:25
- VICTORIA AND ABDUL: 12:10, 2:50, 2:50, 5:30, 8:10
Minor Theatre
- AMERICAN MADE: 7:00, 9:30
- BATTLE OF THE SEXES: 3:00, 6:00
- BLADE RUNNER 2049: 6:30, 9:00, 9:45
- DONNIE DARKO: DIRECTOR’S CUT: 3:30, 10:00
- IT: 6:00, 9:00, 10:00
- VICTORIA & ABDUL: 4:00, 7:00