Saturday, Oct. 27
Top Events!
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Bayou Swamis
Arcata Plaza / 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. / Free
At the Arcata Farmers’ Market. Funky Zydeco dance beats from the swamps of Louisiana, planted firmly in the marshes of Humboldt. Come out to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Puerto with great music, friends, and an ofrenda.
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Roller Derby Double Header
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 5-9:30 p.m. / $15
Two full-length games against Cherry City Roller Derby from Salem, Oregon!
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Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors
Arcata Kinetic Lab / 7 p.m.-midnight / $12
Humboldt’s BEST Halloween event is back! We dare you to take a guided freakshow tour! All proceeds benefit Arcata Kinetic Sculpture Lab. Support the space where kinetic artists and engineers create masterpieces for the annual Kinetic Grand Championship. Music nightly by The Dead Drops.
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Evil Dead: The Musical
Gist Theater at HSU / 7:30 p.m. / $15 / $10 seniors/students / 18+
“Five hormonal college students go to an abandoned cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them into demons. It’s all up to housewares employee Ash and his trusty chainsaw to save the day!”
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Laurie Lewis
The Old Steeple / 7:30 p.m. / $20
Grammy Award-winning musician Laurie Lewis is internationally renowned as a singer, songwriter, fiddler, bandleader, producer and educator.
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…And the Beat Goes On
Arcata Playhouse / 7:30-11 p.m. / $25
Friends of David Ferney are throwing a very special and fun evening to raise money to help cover medical expenses for David Ferney, aka Guapo of Los Payasos Mendigos, and Co-Artistic Director of the Arcata Playhouse.
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Young Frankenstein
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $18 / $14 seniors/youth / $10 9/27 preview
Adapted from the classic Mel Brooks film that you’ve probably already seen, Young Frankenstein is brilliant parody of classic horror cinema. Appropriate for ages 14+.
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The Halloween Boogie
Mateel Community Center / 8 p.m.-1 a.m. / $30 / $25 adv.
A benefit for non-profit radio station KMUD Community Radio and non-profit organization, the Mateel Community Center. Anthony B brings a high energy, engaging performance style to fans that relate to his lyrics and songwriting, both revolutionary and entertaining.
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Booty Shakin’ Halloween
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. / $18 / 21+
With sets by Smasheltooth, G.Davis, DJ M, DJ LEO
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Ohana Comic Con
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 11 a.m.-4 p.m. / $6 Day of / $5 Advance / Free Kids 12 and under
Get ready for lots of vendors, contests and activities for the whole family!
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Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED
Center Activities, HSU Campus / 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / $90 / $75 HSU Students
Learn to recognize an emergency, prevent disease transmission, and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies including the use of Automated and External Defibrillators (AED) for adults, children and infants.
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Drop-In Gymnastics
Arcata Judo Hut / 9-9:45 a.m. / $5 / $10 Friday Night Flips
Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.
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Diversity Day
Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free
A day of community building and education with over 15 organizations sharing, a kids zone with free face painting, cultural demonstrations, music, and more. It’s all happening on the Plaza at the Arcata Farmers Market.
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Drop-In Gymnastics
Arcata Judo Hut / 10-10:45 a.m. / $5 / $10 Friday Night Flips
Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.
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All Seasons Orchestra
D Street Neighborhood Center / 10 a.m.-noon / $25 / $31 non-resident
The Arcata Recreation Division and the All Seasons Orchestra invite 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.
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U Pick Organic Pumpkin Patch
Organic Matters Ranch / 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Come enjoy this beautiful fall weather while searching for the perfect pumpkins.
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Southern Humboldt Wildlife Refuge Kayak Tour
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $60 / $50 HSU Students
Paddle through a bird watcher’s paradise, located within the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
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Ohana Comic Con
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 11 a.m.-4 p.m. / $6 Day of / $5 Advance / Free Kids 12 and under
Get ready for lots of vendors, contests and activities for the whole family!
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Harry Potter Celebration
Humboldt County Library - Eureka Main Branch / 11 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Come get sorted into a House, make your own wand, and meet Hagrid! Embark on a Horcrux hunt, transfigure yourself using props in the photo booth, and test your luck (no Felix Felicis potions allowed!) in the Goblet of Fire give-away, with prizes donated by a number of local businesses.
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Halloween ComicFest
The Scruffy Nerd Herder / 11 a.m.-10 p.m. / Free
Join us for the 2018 Halloween Comicfest, on October 27th! It’s just like free comic book day, but in October!
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Storytime
Humboldt County McKinleyville Branch Library / 11:30 a.m.-noon / Free
Join us at 11:30 a.m. on Saturdays for stories and occasional crafts.
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Story Time
McKinleyville Library / 11:30 a.m.-noon / Free
Join us on Saturdays at 11:30 for stories and crafts.
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Open Lab
The Sanctuary / noon-6 p.m. / $5
Open Lab is a time for community access to art-making resources, tools and facilities.
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Kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
See Event Description / 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. / $15 / $25 two siblings
Come and learn! Dress code: loose clothing.
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Spooky Dunes
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 1-3 p.m. / Free
Get outside and explore on Halloween! During this Halloween event for kids and their adults, tour guides will lead you through the dunes where you will meet spooky and silly dune characters.
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DBS and NHS Winterization Workshop
See Event Description / 1-3 p.m. / $25
Dirty Business Soil and Northcoast Horticulture Supply will be teaming up for two Winterization Workshops during October and November.
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Youth Food Drive
See Event Description / 2 p.m.
The Fortuna Adventist Pathfinder youth club will have their annual food drive.
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Scare-Tacular Haunted House
Forever Found / 4 p.m.-midnight
“This experience will take you through a spooky guided tour in the Yucatán jungle in search of a missing family that was on a rafting vacation.”
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Halloween Festival
Humboldt Unitarian Universalist Fellowship / 5-8 p.m. / $6 / $5 per person in a family/group of 4 or more
Returning after a much lamented absence, this year’s Festival will explore cultural themes for this time of year from around the world. There will be at least a dozen entertaining skits, complete with small gifts, and a visit with the King and Queen of Halloween.
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The Sand Fleas
Humboldt Cider Company Tap Room / 7-10 p.m. / Free / 21+
Like surf jam music? Us too! We’re excited to have the Sand Fleas hangin’ with us this weekend.
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The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Eureka High School Auditorium / 7:30 p.m. / $8 / $5 students
“I saw Goody Osburn with the devil!” Get ready for the epitome of witch hunts with the EHS Players production of The Crucible. It’s dark. It’s emotional. It’s still relevant. Come on out and support these incredible young performers as they delve into serious issues of faith, love and reputation.
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Adult Haunted House Party
Eureka Municipal Auditorium / 8-11 p.m. / $10 / 21+
This unique fundraiser for the City of Eureka Community Services Department’s C.A.P.E. Program will have Halloween classics like a costume contest (with prizes!), horror movie trivia, a dance off, DJ & dancing, games and more!
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Haunted House Party
Eureka Municipal Auditorium / 8-11 p.m. / $10 / 21+
We will be serving beer and cocktails, hosting a dance competition, costume contest, and much more. All the proceeds will go to the city’s CAPE program.
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Sexy MF Saturdays
The Griffin / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
With DJ L-Boogie
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Movie Showtimes

Broadway Cinema
  • A STAR IS BORN: 11:50, 2:55, 6:00, 9:05
  • BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE: 11:45, 11:45, 2:45, 2:45, 5:55, 5:55, 9:00
  • GOOSEBUMPS 2: HAUNTED HALLOWEEN: 11:50, 2:05, 4:25, 6:45, 8:55
  • HALLOWEEN: 12:30, 1:55, 3:10, 4:30, 5:45, 7:05, 8:20, 9:40
  • HATE U GIVE, THE: 12:10, 2:25, 5:30, 8:30
  • HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS: 3:20, 8:10
  • HUNTER KILLER: 12:40, 3:30, 6:20, 6:20, 9:10
  • MID90S: 12:20, 2:35, 4:50, 7:00, 9:15
  • NIGHT SCHOOL: 3:50, 9:20
  • OLD MAN AND THE GUN, THE: 12:00, 3:15, 5:40, 8:05
  • SISTERS BROTHERS, THE: 1:00, 6:30
  • SMALLFOOT 2D: 12:50, 5:50
  • VENOM 2D: 1:30, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
Mill Creek Cinema
  • A STAR IS BORN: 11:55, 2:55, 6:00, 9:05
  • BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE: 6:05, 9:10
  • GOOSEBUMPS 2: HAUNTED HALLOWEEN: 12:05, 3:05
  • HALLOWEEN: 1:20, 4:00, 5:50, 6:40, 8:20, 9:20
  • HATE U GIVE, THE: 11:45, 2:45, 5:45, 8:45
  • HUNTER KILLER: 12:35, 3:30, 6:20, 9:15
  • OLD MAN AND THE GUN, THE: 1:55, 4:25, 7:00, 9:25
  • SMALLFOOT 2D: 12:45, 12:45, 3:15, 3:15
  • VENOM 2D: 1:30, 1:30, 4:10, 4:10, 6:50, 6:50, 9:30, 9:30
Minor Theatre
  • A STAR IS BORN (2018): 1:30, 5:00, 8:15
  • FREE SOLO: 3:30, 6:20
  • MET OPERA 2018-19 SEASON - LIVE EVENT: 9:55
  • MET OPERA: LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST: 9:55
  • SCREAM: 9:00
  • THE OLD MAN & THE GUN: 2:30, 5:45, 8:30
  • THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: 11:55

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