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
How Daddy Is Doing
Exit Theatre
/ 6-7 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.
/ Web site
Lauren Oraange + the Cuties, Luna Sofia, Lxs Perdidxs
Outer Space
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $10
Live indie music, with locals Luna Sofia and Lxs Perdidxs supporting touring band Lauren Oraange and the Cuties.
/ Web site
The Alley Cats
The Basement
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
Jazz standards that will get you tapping your feet or onto the dance floor all night long!
/ Web site
TOMORROW
Free Medical, Dental & Vision Clinic
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
All services are free, open to the public, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ruby Ruth George & Mike Frazier
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $25
/ $15 Seniors/Students
/ Free Kids
Come join songwriters Ruby Ruth George and Mike Frazier for a community centered evening filled with songs of hope, peace, and resilience.
/ 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
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
THE DOSE: A Psychedelic Comedy Show
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 8 p.m.
/ $25
/ $35 VIP
A mind-bending journey of experimentation, laughter, and healing.
/ Web site
Templo
The Basement
/ 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
/ $5
/ $10 After 10PM
/ 21+
Blancatron and Zero One are back at The Basement to deliver an eclectic mix of tropical, Latin, and Afro rhythms.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TOMORROW’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY
Free Medical, Dental & Vision Clinic
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
All services are free, open to the public, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
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.
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
Clay Street Unit, The Last Wild Buffalo
Humboldt Brews
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $20 Advance
/ 21+
Hailing from Denver, Colorado, Clay Street Unit mixes the acoustic instrumentation of bluegrass and folk with the amplified energy of Americana and country.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY
Free Medical, Dental & Vision Clinic
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
All services are free, open to the public, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
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
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
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY’s EVENTS!
MONDAY
Jeffrey Foucault
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7 p.m.
/ $22
/ $20 Humboldt Folklife Members
/ $20 Playhouse Fans
“Jeffrey Foucault sings stark, literate songs that are as wide open as the landscape of his native Midwest.” -The New Yorker
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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.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY’s EVENTS!
WEDNESDAY
Veterans’ Day Program
Adorni Center
/ 11 a.m.-noon
Rotary Club of Southwest Eureka event. Presentation of colors, honoring of veterans by era in which they served and military branch, music, keynote presentation.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF WEDNESDAY’s EVENTS!
FRIDAY, NOV. 13
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
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
→ SEE MORE OF FRIDAY, NOV. 13’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, NOV. 14
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.
/ 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
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
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, NOV. 14’s EVENTS!
SUNDAY, NOV. 15
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.
/ Web site
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
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.
/ Web site
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.
/ Web site
Parasite Caste, Psyop, Ultramafic
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
/ $20 people who can afford it
/ $10 broke kids
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF SUNDAY, NOV. 15’s EVENTS!
TUESDAY, NOV. 17
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, NOV. 17’s EVENTS!
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.
/ Web site
→ SEE MORE OF THURSDAY, NOV. 19’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, NOV. 21
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
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, NOV. 21’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
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, NOV. 24’s EVENTS!
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
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, DEC. 1’s EVENTS!
SATURDAY, DEC. 5
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!
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!
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!
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
→ SEE MORE OF TUESDAY, DEC. 22’s EVENTS!
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.
→ SEE MORE OF SATURDAY, JAN. 2, 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.
