Saturday, Sept. 17
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
2022 North Country Fair
Arcata Plaza
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
This free and family-friendly festival features 170 art and craft vendors, three music and entertainment stages, local food booths, activities for kids, and a daily parade at 1 pm. All Species Parade on Saturday! Samba Parade on Sunday!
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Flynn Creek Circus
Carlson Park
/ 1 p.m.
/ $35
/ $175 VIP Table
“A father gives a balloon to his daughter and instills a lasting memory that follows her throughout their life journey together. The 2022 season show is a series of real memories submitted by our audience and interpreted in wild acrobatics, comedy and awe-inspiring stunts.”
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Flynn Creek Circus
Carlson Park
/ 4 p.m.
/ $35
/ $175 VIP Table
“A father gives a balloon to his daughter and instills a lasting memory that follows her throughout their life journey together. The 2022 season show is a series of real memories submitted by our audience and interpreted in wild acrobatics, comedy and awe-inspiring stunts.”
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Tiny, Beautiful Things
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $18 students/seniors
Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, Tiny Beautiful Things personifies the questions and answers that “Sugar” was publishing online from 2010-2012. Directed by and featuring Cynthia Martells, Tony-nominated local actress.
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Gareth Reynolds
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $20
/ 18+
GARETH REYNOLDS is an internationally touring Stand-up Comedian whose brilliantly clever quips perfectly offset Dave Anthony’s hilarious snark on their smash-hit podcast THE DOLLOP which garners over 5 Million downloads every month.
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All Events!
Far Out
Mario’s Marina Bar
/ 4 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Two turntables, two guys, a rotary mixer and the gorgeous natural beauty of Shelter Cove. Hang out, vibe, watch the sunset with us, and then boogie after dark til midnight so we can get up for recovery brunch on Sunday morning.
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Fore! The Community Golf Classic
Eureka Golf Course
/ 8:30 a.m.
/ $500
The efforts of this charity event will directly fund the following programs and resources
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Audubon Guided Birding Tour
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 8:30-11 a.m.
/ Free
Bring your binoculars and meet trip leader Michael Morris at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for easy to walk trails and a diverse range of shorebirds, songbirds, raptors, and waders.
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Big Red: Ancient Redwood Hike
Sanctuary Forest
/ 8:45 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Join Sanctuary Forest on Saturday, September 17, for the Big Red: Ancient Redwood Hike. The hike will be led by Sanctuary Forest board member and retired HSU professor Stuart Moskowitz and long-time restorationist Richard Gienger.
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Community Pancake Breakast
See Event Description
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ $8 Adults
/ $5 Children/Seniors
Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
See Event Description
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
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Coastal Cleanup Day
Wharfinger Building
/ 9-10:30 a.m.
Join us every Saturday in September to beautify Eureka and celebrate our volunteers! On Saturday, September 17th we will joining the 38th annual Coastal Cleanup Day occuring all throughout the California Coast!
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Eureka Public Marina Cleanup
Eureka Public Marina to Halvorsen Park
/ 9-10:30 a.m.
Join the City of Eureka for a cleanup at the Eureka Public Marina The mission of the Eureka Community Services department is to provide for and enhance the quality of life and spirit of the community with a wide variety of recreational programs and services.
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Sequoia Park Ivy Removal
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/ 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
We have our own Ivy League in town and it’s not what you think. Instead of hitting the books hard to get that college degree, we are hitting the park hard to eradicate ivy from our beloved Redwood forest. This dedicated group of volunteers would love for YOU to join!
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Coldwell Banker Sellers ” Adopt-A- Pet Day”
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/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Pluralism, Nationalism & the Constitution
Arcata Veterans Memorial Building
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
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Tiny Rollers, Mommy, Daddy-and-Me Fitness Class
Humboldt Jiu Jitsu
/ 10-10:45 a.m.
/ $14
Kids will learn some basic Jiu Jitsu rolls, stretching, a weekly skill, and a group game. Our curriculum is designed to facilitate ongoing skill development and maximum fun.
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Ukraine Refugee Information Meeting
First Presbyterian Church of Eureka
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ Free
The RPCV Alliance for Ukraine is helping connect Ukrainians with potential US sponsors to apply for humanitarian parole through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Ukrainians accepted through this program are permitted to enter the US and remain for two years.
Humboldt Paintball Community
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/ 11-6 a.m.
/ $60
2013 Drake Hill Drive, Fortuna. HPC is Open every weekend! We welcome all ages for a day of bonding, adventure and fun. Here at Humboldt paintball we encourage you to come and get out some aggression our park is perfect for back to school time.
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End of Summer Yard Sale
Humboldt Brews
/ 11 a.m.
/ Free
From music to home and garden to a little bit of everything.
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Transformations: A Healing Art and Movement Workshop
Eureka Woman’s Club
/ 2-6 p.m.
/ Free
Humboldt Domestic Violence Services and North Coast Rape Crisis Team invite you to a journey of self-discovery and expression through art, dance, poetry, breath, and meditation, facilitated by Shullie Steinfeld, MA in Expressive Arts Therapy! No prior experience needed.
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Incredible Doom with Matthew Bogart and Jesse Holden
Northtown Books
/ 5 p.m.
We welcome Matthew Bogart and Jesse Holden, creators of the two volume graphic novel Incredible Doom for a slide show, reading and signing. Incredible Doom is a story of punk rock kids in the 90s, and the early days of the internet.
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Buddy Reed and th’ Rip It Ups
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8 p.m.
Buddy Reed brings the Rip it Ups to Mad River Brewrey for an evening of Reed style blues.
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Buddy Reed
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Over the decades, Reed crafted a unique style, combining raw and passionate vocals, high energy staccato rhythm guitar, and searing leads. He sings and plays with a sweat-drenched intensity rarely matched by his peers.
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Cal Poly Recital Series: Welcome Concert
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
/ $5 Children
/ Free Cal Poly Students with ID
An evening of wide ranging classical, jazz, and contemporary music. Faculty and Alumni perform works by Bach, Corelli, Milhaud, Bacewicz, “Blind Tom” Wiggins, Jakob Vejslev, as well as original composition by faculty and alumni MJ Fabian.
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Stealhead
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
While heavily inspired by acts such as the Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, and The Beatles, Stealhead offers a rigorous repertoire of original music and timeless crowd-pleasers. With a unique and powerful performance full of youthful energy.
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Late Night Comedy! Farm to Table!
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 11-11:59 p.m.
/ $5
/ 18+
It’s a late night comedy showcase hosted by Baseball Robby. Loosey goosey funny show.
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Comedy Showcase: Farm to Table
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 11:15 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $5
/ Free those who attended 9 pm show
/ 18+
Local comedian Baseball Robby currates a line up of local and touring acts for a night cap of comedy after the headlining show.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- A PRIVATE MOVIE SCREENING: 3:45, 7:30
- BARBARIAN: 11:50, 2:30, 5:10, 7:50
- BODIES BODIES BODIES: 6:40
- BULLET TRAIN: 1:20, 4:20, 7:40
- DRAGON BALL SUPER: SUPER HERO (ENGLISH DUBBED): 2:10, 7:20
- DRAGON BALL SUPER: SUPER HERO (ENGLISH SUBTITLED): 11:40, 4:40
- JAWS 3D (1975): 12:50, 3:50, 6:50
- MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU: 11:30, 1:50, 4:10
- NOPE: 1:00, 7:10
- PEARL: 12:20, 3:10, 5:40, 8:20
- THE WOMAN KING: 12:00, 1:30, 3:00, 4:30, 6:00, 7:30
- THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER 2D: 12:40, 3:30, 6:30
- THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING: 12:30, 3:20, 5:50, 8:30
- WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING: 4:00
Mill Creek Cinema
- BARBARIAN: 11:40, 2:10, 4:40, 7:20
- BULLET TRAIN: 1:00, 4:00, 7:00
- DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS: 11:50, 2:30, 5:10
- MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU: 11:30, 1:50, 4:10
- PEARL: 12:20, 3:10, 5:40, 8:10
- THE INVITATION: 12:30, 3:20, 5:50, 8:20
- THE WOMAN KING: 12:00, 1:30, 3:00, 4:30, 6:00, 7:30
- THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING: 7:50
- TOP GUN: MAVERICK: 6:40