LoCO LOWDOWN LOOKAHEAD!
Are you ready to gather again? Sure seems like it! That’s why LoCO is getting back in the Lowdown swing of things. We trust you to do what is responsible because, well, we don’t really have a choice. Have fun, kids!
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!
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TODAY

Cruz’n Eureka
Humboldt County
/ 7 a.m.
Bringing three days of classic cars, motorcycles, music, and family-friendly fun to the streets of Old Town. Full schedule inside.
/ Web site

Inked Hearts Summer Arts Tattoo Expo
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
/ $15 2-Day Pass
/ $10 1-Day Pass
“This is consistently one of the best tattoo shows of the year - you do not want to miss out this time around.”
/ Web site

Girls Night Out The Show
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7-10:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ 21+
“Amazing choreographed dance numbers and ripped abs, there is also interactive crowd participation with multiple opportunities for you & your friends to get in on the action!”
/ Web site

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-9:45 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site

Saul Trujillo
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $15
His man-child sensibilities have been featured on Comedy Central and Just For Laughs. He was recently featured in Variety Magazine as one of 10 comedians to watch.
/ Web site
TOMORROW

Cruz’n Eureka
Humboldt County
/ 8:30 a.m.
Bringing three days of classic cars, motorcycles, music, and family-friendly fun to the streets of Old Town. Full schedule inside.
/ Web site

Inked Hearts Summer Arts Tattoo Expo
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ $15 2-Day Pass
/ $10 1-Day Pass
“This is consistently one of the best tattoo shows of the year - you do not want to miss out this time around.”
/ Web site

Defend Democracy Fair
Madaket Plaza
/ noon-4 p.m.
/ Free
Join us for an afternoon of community-building, education, and good times! Interact with a variety of Humboldt’s pro-democracy organizations. Keep an eye out for an opportunity to talk with your local representatives.
/ Web site

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2-4:15 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site

Ruby Ruth George Album Fundraiser
Septentrio Winery
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ $20
“I’m trading the barn for the studio to record my dream album in Nashville!”
/ Web site

Metal Sunday
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ $10 Yes
Sets by Three Towers, Hypnotic Pattern, Koi and Burn Canyon
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TOMORROW’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY

Les Greene and the Swayzees
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $20
A modern day mix of Little Richard meets James Brown with a twist of Motown!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY’s EVENTS!
WEDNESDAY

(CANCELED) Nahko & Medicine for the People
Humboldt Brews
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $49.95
/ $99.95 VIP
/ $39.95 adv.
/ 21+
(UPDATE: HumBrews has announced this show is canceled.) Nahko has crafted an all-new show, filled with heart, empowerment, and high vibes.
/ Web site

Ying Yang Twins & Bubba Sparxxx
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ $57 Day Of Show
/ $47 Advance
/ 21+
The Ying Yang Twins are an American hip-hop duo consisting of Kaine and D-Roc. The group debuted in 2000 and rose to mainstream popularity in 2003 collaborating with Britney Spears and Lil Jon.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF WEDNESDAY’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY

Edwin McCain
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $55
/ $50 adv.
/ 21+
‘90s hitmaker sings “I’ll Be” and “I Could Not Ask For More” in the Sapphire Palace! Edwin McCain has a romantic soul and a way of investing life’s everyday moments with a poetry all his own.
/ Web site

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-9:45 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site

Money, Velvet Sea
Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
They say: “Unforgettable evening of Pink Floyd and Phish music.”
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, SEPT. 20

Fourth Annual Taco Fest
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
/ Web site

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-9:45 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

Earl Thomas
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
Earl Thomas parlayed a unique voice and style into blues stardom at the beginning of the ‘90s.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site

Blü Egyptian, Blue Rhythm Revue
Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $15
/ $15 Advance sales
/ 21+
“Blü Egyptian are an electrifying quartet based in Chico who have singlehandedly pioneered the genre Prog-Jam.”
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, SEPT. 20’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, SEPT. 21

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2-4:15 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site

The Big Lebowski (1998)
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ $8
/ $12 Admission + Poster
The most-screened movie in ATL history… again! Nobody fucks with The Jesus!
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, SEPT. 21’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, SEPT. 26

Arcata Friday Night Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 5-8 p.m.
Over 50 local Humboldt Made vendors will be on hand, offering handmade goods, artisan crafts, specialty foods, sweets, and beverages.

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-9:45 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, SEPT. 26’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, SEPT. 27

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-9:45 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, SEPT. 27’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, SEPT. 28

What the Constitution Means to Me
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, adult Heidi resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
/ Web site

The Play That Goes Wrong
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2-4:15 p.m.
/ $22
/ $22 General
/ $20 Students / Seniors
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, SEPT. 28’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, OCT. 4

Pastels on the Plaza
Arcata Plaza
/ 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
/ Free
Since 1987, Northcoast Children’s Services has teamed up with local sponsors and talented artists to turn the sidewalks of the Arcata Plaza into a vibrant outdoor gallery — and it’s happening again on the first Saturday in October!
/ 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, OCT. 4’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY, OCT. 14

Phillip-Michael Scales
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7 p.m.
/ $20
Phillip-Michael Scales brings a sound he calls Dive Bar Soul, where indie rock grit meets the raw emotion of blues, and carries the storytelling tradition forward with songs that are heartfelt, powerful, and unforgettable.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, OCT. 14’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, OCT. 18

Rumble at the River VII
Bear River Recreation Center
/ 6:30 p.m.
/ 18+
“In partnership with Red Thunder Promotions, this 18+ fight night delivers an adrenaline-pumping lineup of combat sports. Expect big hits, intense matchups, and an unforgettable atmosphere.”
/ Web site

Makenu
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $10
/ 21+
Makenu is a vibrant, psychedelic cumbia band that blends the traditional rhythms of cumbia with a wide array of modern influences.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, OCT. 18’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, OCT. 31

Diggin Dirt
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8 p.m.
/ $40 Day Of Show
/ $30 Advance
/ 21+
Diggin’ Dirt has been traveling all over the country playing sold-out venues and major festivals in 2025. They’ve been bringing their unique blend of Motown, soul, afrobeat, reggae, and funk to the masses and have been consistently growing in popularity.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, OCT. 31’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, NOV. 1

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, NOV. 1’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, NOV. 7

Jon Lovitz
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8 p.m.
/ $70 Premium
/ $50 Gold
/ $40 Silver
/ $30 Bronze
/ 21+
Jon was a cast member on Saturday Night Live, he was the voice of Jay Sherman in The Critic, and has starred in numerous movies over the years.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, NOV. 7’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, NOV. 8

Jon Lovitz
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8 p.m.
/ $70 Premium
/ $50 Gold
/ $40 Silver
/ $30 Bronze
/ 21+
Jon was a cast member on Saturday Night Live, he was the voice of Jay Sherman in The Critic, and has starred in numerous movies over the years.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, NOV. 8’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, NOV. 21

Luke Null
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $15
After a year in New York as a featured player on SNL, Luke moved to LA and is now a regular at the Hollywood Improv.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, NOV. 21’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, NOV. 22

Luke Null
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $15
After a year in New York as a featured player on SNL, Luke moved to LA and is now a regular at the Hollywood Improv.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, NOV. 22’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, DEC. 6

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. 6’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, JAN. 3, 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.