LoCO LOWDOWN LOOKAHEAD!
Wanna plan ahead? How very un-Humboldt of you!
Below you will find a quick overview of some of the bigger local events coming up. Also, feel free to dig deeper into particular days you might be looking for something to do.
TODAY
I Blame the Moon
Exit Theatre
/ 6-7 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
Alisha Solan takes you on a visceral, spoken-word poetry journey of self discovery and sexual reawakening after the death of her partner of 30 years.
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A Reason to Listen
The Historic Eagle House
/ 6:30-8:30 p.m.
/ $7
Humboldt’s longest-running live poetry event. For our November show, we will be featuring the Arcata High School Poetry Club, along with local rappers, dr. Oop and $42 Bucks. Special guests include DJ Goldylocks and Live Art with Dre Meza!
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Surfrider Humboldt Ocean Night
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 6:30 p.m.
The night features the premiere of Maps to Nowhere: In the Current, the story of a Humboldt fisherman who beat Surfline to the secret spot.
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Jon Spencer
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $25
/ 21+
An acclaimed live performer, he has amassed a dizzying, disruptive discography as the leader of Pussy Galore, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and Heavy Trash.
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TOMORROW
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30-10:15 p.m.
/ $13
/ $11 Children/Seniors
/ Free Cal Poly Students with ID
Written in the aftermath of WWII, Rhinoceros tumbles the viewer into a dream-like world where humans transform into beasts at the drop of a hat.
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Every Brilliant Thing
Synapsis
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 Sliding scale
/ 18+
In this one-of-a-kind audience-engaging show, a man reveals the moments that shaped his life, and the glimmers of hope that carried him through.
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Jacki and The Jollies, Widdershins, Halfwing
The Wild Hare Tavern
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
All-female-fronted local music.
Joel Harrison’s In a Silent Way Reimagined
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $15 Students/Seniors
The protean NYC-based guitarist returns with a cohort of genre-spanning musicians for a fresh envisioning of Miles Davis’s quietly revolutionary electric-era masterpiece.
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The Satan Show
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte)
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
This musical, feminine take on the classic figure of the damned explores shame, morality, and the contradictions of love.
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Elderberry Rust Stringband, The Cowtown Sound
Humboldt Brews
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
The night will serve as Elderberry’s ‘Quail Hollow’ album release party.
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SATURDAY
Hildaland
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7 p.m.
/ $20
A contemporary collage of Scottish and American traditional music, Hildaland is a duo that approaches geographic borders as markers of exploration rather than boundaries to be wary of.
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Every Brilliant Thing
Synapsis
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 Sliding scale
/ 18+
In this one-of-a-kind audience-engaging show, a man reveals the moments that shaped his life, and the glimmers of hope that carried him through.
/ Web site
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30-10:15 p.m.
/ $13
/ $11 Children/Seniors
/ Free Cal Poly Students with ID
Written in the aftermath of WWII, Rhinoceros tumbles the viewer into a dream-like world where humans transform into beasts at the drop of a hat.
/ Web site
The Satan Show
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte)
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
This musical, feminine take on the classic figure of the damned explores shame, morality, and the contradictions of love.
/ Web site
Arcane Artists: Pineo & Loeb
RampArt Skatepark
/ 9:30 p.m.-3 a.m.
/ $10
/ $25 LATE DOOR TIX
/ $20 DOOR
/ 21+
Canadian duo known for high-octane sets that blend dance, hip-hop, and rock into a seamless party soundtrack.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY
The Satan Show
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte)
/ 2 p.m.
/ $20
This musical, feminine take on the classic figure of the damned explores shame, morality, and the contradictions of love.
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Partnership in Music Orchestra Performances
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ Free
Musical selections will include, Alexander Borodin’s “Polovtsian Dances” from Prince Igor; Ernesto Lecuona’s “Malaguena” from the Andalucia Suite Espagnole; and more.
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Every Brilliant Thing
Synapsis
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 Sliding scale
/ 18+
In this one-of-a-kind audience-engaging show, a man reveals the moments that shaped his life, and the glimmers of hope that carried him through.
/ Web site
I Blame the Moon
Exit Theatre
/ 2-3 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
Alisha Solan takes you on a visceral, spoken-word poetry journey of self discovery and sexual reawakening after the death of her partner of 30 years.
/ Web site
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco
Van Duzer Theater
/ 2-4:45 p.m.
/ $13
/ $11 Children/Seniors
/ Free Cal Poly Students with ID
Written in the aftermath of WWII, Rhinoceros tumbles the viewer into a dream-like world where humans transform into beasts at the drop of a hat.
/ Web site
How Daddy Is Doing
Exit Theatre
/ 4-5 p.m.
/ $15
Join bardic superclown Madds — and their alter ego “Moody Monotone”—for a whimsical, yet deeply moving exploration of grief, music, and transformation.
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Clan Dyken Beauty Way Benefit Concert
Arcata Playhouse
/ 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Dance the evening away with the legendary activist band of brothers. All proceeds will benefit the native peoples of Big Mountain, Arizona.
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Parasite Caste, Psyop, Ultramafic
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
/ $20 people who can afford it
/ $10 broke kids
/ Web site
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TUESDAY
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
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THURSDAY, NOV. 19
Taste of the Holidays
Arcata Community Center
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ $50
Features the best in local foods and beverages from over 40 vendors. Funds raised from this event significantly contribute to our many community projects, such as the “Backpacks for Kids” initiative.
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FRIDAY, NOV. 20
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
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SATURDAY, NOV. 21
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
Watkins Glen’s Super Deluxe Allstar Band
Humboldt Brews
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $20 Advance
/ 21+
A celebration of the Allmans, the Dead, The Band, Little Feat and ‘70s funk and soul.
/ Web site
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SUNDAY, NOV. 22
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, NOV. 22’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY, NOV. 24
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
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FRIDAY, NOV. 27
Beats Antique
Eureka Theater
/ 7 p.m.
Two-night event featuring Beats Antique on their Metamorphosis Tour with support from an incredible lineup of DJs.
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Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, NOV. 27’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, NOV. 28
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
Beats Antique
Eureka Theater
/ 7 p.m.
Two-night event featuring Beats Antique on their Metamorphosis Tour with support from an incredible lineup of DJs.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, NOV. 28’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, NOV. 29
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
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TUESDAY, DEC. 1
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
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FRIDAY, DEC. 4
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
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SATURDAY, DEC. 5
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
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.
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, DEC. 5’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, DEC. 6
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, DEC. 6’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY, DEC. 8
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, DEC. 8’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, DEC. 11
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, DEC. 11’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, DEC. 12
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, DEC. 12’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, DEC. 13
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, DEC. 13’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY, DEC. 15
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, DEC. 15’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, DEC. 18
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, DEC. 18’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, DEC. 19
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, DEC. 19’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, DEC. 20
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $25
/ $22 Students / Seniors
Features all the songs you know and love, including “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” along with new music written especially for Broadway!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, DEC. 20’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY, DEC. 22
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
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TUESDAY, DEC. 29
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, DEC. 29’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, JAN. 2, 2027
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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TUESDAY, JAN. 5, 2027
Strange Meeting
The Basement
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Nick Talvola (trumpet), Russ Thallheimer (saxophone), Alex Espe (keyboard/synth), lan Taylor (bass), and Shane Fox (drums) conspire to create spontaneous melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that evoke emotion, inspire imagination, and celebrate collaboration.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, JAN. 5, 2027’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, FEB. 6, 2027
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.
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, FEB. 6, 2027’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 2027
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.
