LoCO LOWDOWN LOOKAHEAD!

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Below you will find a quick overview of some of the bigger events coming up as well as links to dig deeper into particular days you might be looking for something to do. Find your joy, community!

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TOMORROW

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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WEDNESDAY

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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THURSDAY

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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Keith Little Trio
House Concert / 7 p.m. / Free kids 12 and under
A true legend of bluegrass (touring & recording with Dolly Parton, David Grisman, Peter Rowan etc), Keith Little is known for his legendary vocals and masterfully intricate guitar and banjo work.
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FRIDAY

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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The Wizard of Oz
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30-9:45 p.m. / $22 / $20 Student / Seniors / $18 Group Rate (10 or more tickets)
Amagical, family-friendly musical based on the beloved MGM film, featuring an all-local cast of 32 performers.
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Big Mood Queer Night: Sweaters & Leggings Edition
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern / 9 p.m. / $5 / $10 sliding scale / 21+
We’re making the Yuletide gay, so come GET FESTIVE at The Goat while DJs Anya and Pandemonium Jones stoke the fire with bangers.
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The Cowtown Sound
Logger Bar / 9-11 p.m. / Free
Singing saw, ripping cello, oldies, originals, and good times guaranteed.
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Broken Compass Bluegrass
Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m. / $20 / $15 Advance / 21+
Broken Compass Bluegrass emerged in 2021 and has quickly gained recognition for their tight arrangements, tasteful picking, and standout songwriting.
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SATURDAY

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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Hurricane Relief for Jamaica
Mateel Community Center / noon-11 p.m.
The Jerk Kitchen and Rastafari Headquarters presents. Live Performance Seed N Soil, Irie Rockers, Leaf of Life, DJ’s Just One and more.
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The Wizard of Oz
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2-4:15 p.m. / $22 / $20 Student / Seniors / $18 Group Rate (10 or more tickets)
Amagical, family-friendly musical based on the beloved MGM film, featuring an all-local cast of 32 performers.
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Holiday Matinee: Home Alone
Eureka Theater / 2-4:30 p.m. / $10 / Free kids under 12
Get ready to cheer for Kevin McCallister as he defends his house from the Wet Bandits in this hilarious and heartwarming holiday riot.
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Sleigh the Bay Elf Ride 2025
See Event Description / 4-7 p.m. / Free / 21+
Light up your bike and join us for a festive holiday cruise on the Humboldt Bay Trail from the Local Cider Bar to Kaptain’s Quarters in Eureka.
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Jingle Jam Holiday Music Benefit Concert
Arcata Playhouse / 7-9:30 p.m. / $25
Free kids’ edition at 4 p.m. See an incredible cast of all star Humboldt musicians in a one night only holiday spectacular. All proceeds donated to Humboldt Domestic Violence Services and North Coast Children’s Services.
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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Eureka Theater / 7-10 p.m. / $10 / $5 kids under 12
Join Clark Griswold and his family as he plans the perfect “old-fashioned family Christmas” and everything that can go wrong, does.
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4th Annual Evan Vest Holiday Spectacular
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 8-10 p.m. / $10
Jokes, Guests. Songs. Cheer!
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A Funky Ass Humboldt Hip Hop Holiday ft. HOTFOOT and DJ Goldylocks & Friends
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $12 / $10 Advance / 21+
B. Swizlo’s Mystery Lounge presents a show featuring Hotfoot and DJ Goldylocks and friends.
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SUNDAY

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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The Wizard of Oz
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2-4:15 p.m. / $22 / $20 Student / Seniors / $18 Group Rate (10 or more tickets)
Amagical, family-friendly musical based on the beloved MGM film, featuring an all-local cast of 32 performers.
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MONDAY, DEC. 22

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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TUESDAY, DEC. 23

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 24

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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FRIDAY, DEC. 26

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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SATURDAY, DEC. 27

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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Durant’s Annual Headlining Set!
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 8-10 p.m. / $5
Comedy Club founder and booker Chris Durant headlines with Josh Barnes, Brandy Lara, Madison Lopez, Chris Calpineri and more!
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SUNDAY, DEC. 28

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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MONDAY, DEC. 29

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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TUESDAY, DEC. 30

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 31

Humboldt Ice Rink
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Families and friends can lace up their skates and experience the magic of gliding on real ice at the Fairgrounds
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The Basement New Years Eve Decades Party!
The Basement / 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. / $10 / 21+
Join DJs Anya Slayer and Zero One as they take us through all the hits spanning from 1970 through the 2000s. The giant clock will be counting us down to Midnight.
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New Year’s Eve Party w/ The Undercovers!
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+
This year, we have none other than The Undercovers playing in the Wave Lounge for our New Year’s Eve celebration!
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SATURDAY, JAN. 3, 2026

Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $35 / $30 Advance / 21+
GRAMMY Award-winning New Orleans-based have taken the traditional foundation of brass band music and incorporated it into a blend of genres, including bebop jazz, funk and R&B/soul.
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SUNDAY, JAN. 4, 2026

Mike Dillon Band, Brian Haas & Chris Noonan
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $20 / $18 Advance / 21+
Mike has performed as a key sideman to artists like Rickie Lee Jones, Les Claypool and Ani DiFranco.
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THURSDAY, JAN. 8, 2026

Berner
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 8 p.m.-midnight / $45 / 18+
Still Smokin’ Tour.
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SATURDAY, JAN. 10, 2026

Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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FRIDAY, JAN. 16, 2026

Rural Rock & Roll Anniversary Weekend
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 8-11 p.m. / $10
Relive Humboldt rock history with performances by Buffy Swayze, Clean Girl and the Dirty Dishes and JPG.
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SATURDAY, JAN. 17, 2026

Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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SATURDAY, JAN. 24, 2026

Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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James G. Maxwell’s Album Release Party
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 6 p.m.-midnight / $10
Celebrate the album drop with James. Featuring all local acts like Red Hot Shame, Pennies For Pluto, and J.D Garza!
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Gimme Gimme Disco
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / $25 / $18 Advance / 18+
We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA tracks, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Cher, & so much more
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SATURDAY, JAN. 31, 2026

Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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SUNDAY, FEB. 1, 2026

Mania: The ABBA Tribute
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts / 7:30 p.m.
Featuring an extraordinary cast of talented musicians and performers, Mania: The ABBA Tribute delivers an authentic and unforgettable tribute to the legendary Swedish band that has captured the hearts of fans for generations.
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SATURDAY, FEB. 7, 2026

Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11, 2026

Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout
Humboldt Brews / 8 p.m. / $40 / 21+
Featuring Curtis Salgado, Magic Dick, Anson Funderburgh and more.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2026

Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2026

Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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SATURDAY, OCT. 24, 2026

Acapulco Lips, Hey Eleanor, Clean Girl and the Dirty Dishes
The Shanty / midnight / $7 / 21+
Seattle psych-surf trio have been hypnotizing the Pacific Northwest with their novel blend of surf-rock sounds mixed with old-school girl group bubblegum dazzle.
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