Saturday, Oct. 5
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Pastels on the Plaza
Arcata Plaza
/ 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Each year Northcoast Children’s Services partners with local businesses and artists to transform the sidewalks of the Arcata Plaza into a colorful art gallery.
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Fortuna Apple Harvest Festival
Main Street, Fortuna
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
/ Free Everyone
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Oktoberfest!
Eel River Brewing Company
/ noon-6 p.m.
Oktoberfest Lager? Check. Traditional live music? Check! What else will our Oktoberfest Lager tapping party include? Authentic German menu specials! Limited edition Oktoberfest steins! A steinhoisting competition! Live music from local group Pumpernickel and Sauerkraut!
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Up with Kids Youth Expo: A Harry Potter Celebration
Madaket Plaza
/ 4-7 p.m.
The Hall of Witchcraft & Wizardry invite you to their 17th annual CASA Kid Walk Celebration & Parade, Up With Kids a Youth Expo.
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Arts Alive
Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka’s monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
Agatha Christie’s Spider’s Web
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 Students/Seniors
Tension, laughter, and murder take center stage in Agatha Christie’s comedy whodunnit, Spider’s Web. Clarissa is intent on not letting a little thing like a murder in the drawing room get in the way of her husband entertaining an important guest.
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Kinetic Kouture: Fashion with a RE-Purpose
Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Join us for the 2019 Kinetic Kouture: Fashion with a RE-Purpose Trashion show! This annual collaboration between Kinetic Universe and the Morris Graves Museum of Art encourages creative reuse while showcasing the creativity of our community.
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Ryan Singer
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
“He is unlike any other comedian working today – through stories of experiences in his own life, he dares to venture into the world of the esoteric, paranormal, and the mystical seeking ways to make us laugh at ourselves and understand our connectedness.”
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All Events!
Godwit Days Fall Preview
Humboldt County, California
/ 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $40
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Arcata Marsh Bird Walk
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 8:30-11 a.m.
/ Free
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October Trash Bash
See Event Description
/ 8:45 a.m.
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— Winter “You-Pick” Farm Shares – Purchase Today!
Arcata City Hall
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $150
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Community Mediator Training
Humboldt Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $375
/ $337.50 sign up with a friend
/ $337.50 students/seniors
/ $337.50 early registration by 8/19
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Godwit Days Fall Preview
Humboldt County, California
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ $40
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Humboldt Sponsors Rummage Sale
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Find bargains galore for the whole family- three buildings full! Free admission & plenty of free parking!
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Stewardship Work Day
See Event Description
/ 9:30 a.m.-noon
/ Free
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Walk on the Wild Side Interpretive Walk and Stewardship Day
Freshwater Farms Reserve
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ Free
NRLT is hosting a Walk on the Wild Side educational talk to share latest observations, methods, and results of the Areas of Cow Existence biodiversity study followed by a light restoration project.
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Free Community Picnic in Whitethorn
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
Join Flow Kana for our family-friendly picnic (no pets). There will be free food trucks, games, face painting, and a kids’ zone.
Celebration of Living
Holly Yashi Store
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ Free
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Medieval Festival of Courage
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $6
/ $3 children
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AAUW Holds Monthly Meeting
Red Lion Hotel
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ $20
/ 18+
Young Anglers’ Fishing Tournament
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
7th Annual Take A Child Outside Day
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
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Beginning American Sign Language Classes
Humboldt County Library
/ 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
College of the Redwood Adult Ed will be offering FREE classes on American Sign Language at the Humboldt County Library in Eureka!
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Paddlefest
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Annual Ethnic Food and Dance Festival
St. Innocent Orthodox Church
/ noon-4 p.m.
/ Free
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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. Sanctuary Lab Techs offer feedback and direction to participants, who are invited to use the Sanctuary’s many different studio spaces to create artwork and repair goods.
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Lost Coast Ocean Health Talk
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free
Are you curious about the health of the ocean along the Lost Coast and what you can do to help? Come learn more at a free talk by Dr. Dawn Goley.
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Godwit Days Fall Preview
Humboldt County, California
/ 1-4 p.m.
/ $40
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Wine by the Sea
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 3-6 p.m.
/ $45
/ $40 Members
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Experience the Sound of Soul!
Arcata Redwood Park
/ 4-5 p.m.
You are warmly invited to a sound of soul event. Learn a sacred, ancient mantra or learn or chant for peace, balance and wisdom. First Saturday of each month. Family friendly!
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Kid Quest Scvavenger Hunt
Humboldt County
/ 4-7 p.m.
Playing will earn you tons of fun plus epic prizes!
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Raise a fork for a good cause
See Event Description
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ $10
/ $25 Family of 4
/ $5 12 & Under/Seniors
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Microbatch Chocolate Release Party!
Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ Free
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October Arts Alive! Party: Soul to Soul Spa
Soul to Soul Spa, Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
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Humboldt Yoga Anniversary Event
Humboldt Yoga
/ 6-9 p.m.
Humboldt Yoga is hosting an anniversary party during Arts!Alive featuring two artists: Steph Godfrey: Libra Sun Rising and Matt Di Mas: Fluffy Felines in Fantastic Poses.
Watoto Children’s Choir
Faith Center Foursquare Church
/ 7-8:20 p.m.
/ Free
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Planet 4
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 7-9 p.m.
New York Times writer Elaine Glusac was drawn from her hotel room with her family when she heard Planet 4 playing at the Gyppo Ale Mill.
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Live Music - No Big Deal
Humboldt Cider Company Tap Room
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
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The Stone Hearts
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
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Lightning Boom Production
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Come out and dance the night away with DJ music from a wide variety of genres!”
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Casa Cabra
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 10 p.m.
Every Saturday the Goat turns up the music of one of Humboldt’s best DJs. All Inclusive, High-Energy, Tropical Bass, and beyond, feel-good weekly!
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Radio Clash
Alibi
/ 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $3
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ABOMINABLE (2D): 11:55, 12:50, 3:10, 5:30, 7:50
- AD ASTRA: 12:20, 3:15, 6:10, 9:10
- DOWNTON ABBEY: 11:40, 2:30, 5:20, 8:15
- GOOD BOYS: 4:55, 9:40
- HUSTLERS: 1:15, 3:55, 6:35, 9:15
- IT CHAPTER TWO: 12:10, 3:50, 7:30
- JOKER: 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, 1:40, 2:20, 2:50, 3:20, 3:50, 4:30, 5:10, 5:40, 6:10, 6:40, 7:20, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30
- PEANUT BUTTER FALCON: 2:30, 7:15
- RAMBO: LAST BLOOD: 11:50, 2:15, 4:35, 7:00, 9:20
Mill Creek Cinema
- ABOMINABLE (2D): 1:40, 4:00, 6:25, 8:40
- AD ASTRA: 12:15, 3:10, 6:15, 9:10
- DOWNTON ABBEY: 12:05, 3:00, 5:55, 8:45
- HUSTLERS: 1:20, 3:50, 6:30, 9:00
- IT CHAPTER TWO: 12:50, 4:40, 8:15
- JOKER: 11:50, 12:40, 1:50, 2:40, 3:30, 4:40, 5:30, 6:20, 7:30, 8:20, 9:10
Minor Theatre
- ABOMINABLE: 1:30, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
- DOWNTON ABBEY: 2:00, 5:00, 8:00
- JOKER: 2:30, 5:50, 9:00