Friday, Aug. 11
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Eureka Friday Night Market
Downtown and Old Town Eureka
/ 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Humboldt Made and the North Coast Growers Association transform the streets of Old Town Eureka into a festive place to meet up with friends and neighbors after the long work week.
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(SOLD OUT) Zootini 2023
Sequoia Park Zoo
/ 6 p.m.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting atmosphere where nature meets glamour. Meet animal ambassadors and zookeepers, explore the Redwood Sky Walk during the evening hours, and savor gourmet cuisine paired to entice your senses.
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The SpongeBob Musical
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ $23.50
/ $18.50 anyone based on seat location
/ $12 anyone based on seat location
Stakes are higher than ever before as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts. Lives hang in the balance. And just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage.
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Cirque Italia Water Circus
Bayshore Mall
/ 7:30 p.m.
Have you ever dreamed of going on an epic pirate adventure and discovering a buried treasure? Cirque Italia is giving you the opportunity to come along on this thrilling quest in their BRAND-NEW production!
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Taylor Evans
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Taylor Evans grew up in the small town of Turlock, California — less “beaches, string bikinis, and roller blades”; more “almond orchards, nautical star tramp stamps, and electric WalMart shopping carts filled with empty cans of Four Lokos in places they should not be.”
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Jacki & The Jollies
Logger Bar
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Mostly original rock n’ roll + disco for sweaty people.”
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All Events!
Dogma (1999)
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ midnight-9:30 a.m.
/ $8
/ $12 Admission + Poster
Lost to the world of digital streaming and blu-ray releases, we are beyond thrilled to screen for you the cult-classic by filmmaker and cultural icon Kevin Smith, “Dogma”.
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Redwood Walk With Griff!
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
/ 9-10:30 a.m.
/ $29
If having an awe-inspiring redwood experience is on your bucket list, then Griff wants to be your guide.
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Reflective Resilience Community Outreach Event
Sequoia Conference Center - HCOE
/ 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Advocacy August is nearly upon us and the Reflective Resilience Initiative is bringing Dr. Dan Hughes and Dr. Lori Desautels to The Sequoia Conference Center for a virtual presentation.
Youth Wrestling Day Camp
See Event Description
/ 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $35
With Coach Brandon Benvenuti.
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Garberville Farmers’ Market
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
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Junior Rowing Camp
See Event Description
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ $75
A 2-week Junior summer rowing camp begins. No experience necessary.
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Language Exchange Meetup
Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 5-7 p.m.
Speak your native language! Teach someone a language!
Tide Pool High Divers
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
“The Tide Pool High Divers has been together going on five years with individual experience over decades of playing, a band of locals sharing their appreciation and performance of country western tunes.”
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Jerry Jam Band
Fieldbrook Market & Eatery
/ 6-9:30 p.m.
/ Free
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Swingo Domingo
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Kick back and enjoy a “brew with a view” as Humboldt’s sauciest swing-pop group reignites your love for songs of yesteryear.
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The Tide Pool High Divers
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
“Come on out and join us for an evening of country western rockabilly tunes while you enjoy the fine offerings of the Tap Room Kitchen.”
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August Skate Nights
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
Looking for a groovy way to spend your Friday night?? Come on down to Skate Night at the Eureka Municipal Auditorium!
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Johnny and the Corsants
Humboldt Brews
/ 7 p.m.
Arcata High School students who won a Battle of the Bands will rock it on HumBrews main stage.
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Opera Alley Cats
SpeakEasy
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Long-running Old Town musical institution featuring some of the region’s best jazz players.
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Quartet Noir
Wrangletown Cider Company
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
Soul, blues, swing and bossa nova.
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As the World Rises and Falls
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
As the World Rises and Falls follows the journey of two circus performers living in the tattered ruins of what used to be their glory days.
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DJ Panchanguero
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
DJ Pachanguero plays the crowds favorites with his great mix of salsa, cumbia, and more!
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But Wait….There’s More
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ 18+
In the style of a traditional late night TV Show, host Mark Sanders has a panel of comedians each week who tell jokes, play comedy games and banter with the host.
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Journey Revisited
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9-10:30 p.m.
/ $18
/ 21+
“his unforgettable tribute to the legendary band Journey will transport you back to the golden era of rock music.”
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Karaoke
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Every Friday night sing your favorite songs!
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- BARBIE: 11:30, 12:30, 2:10, 3:10, 4:50, 5:50, 7:30, 8:30
- HAUNTED MANSION: 12:40, 3:40, 6:40
- INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY: 3:15
- INSIDIOUS: THE RED DOOR: 8:45
- MEG 2: THE TRENCH 2D: 11:00, 1:40, 4:20, 7:00
- MEG 2: THE TRENCH 3D: 12:20, 3:00, 5:40, 8:20
- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE: 11:40, 3:20, 6:50
- OPPENHEIMER: 11:50, 3:30, 7:10
- SOUND OF FREEDOM: 12:15, 6:30
- TALK TO ME: 11:20, 1:50, 4:10, 6:25, 8:50
- TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM 2D: 11:10, 12:10, 1:30, 2:40, 3:50, 5:00, 6:10, 7:20
- THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER: 12:00, 2:50, 5:30, 8:40
Mill Creek Cinema
- BARBIE: 11:30, 12:30, 2:10, 3:10, 4:50, 5:50, 7:30, 8:30
- HAUNTED MANSION: 12:40, 3:40, 6:40
- MEG 2: THE TRENCH 2D: 11:00, 4:20, 7:00
- MEG 2: THE TRENCH 3D: 1:40
- OPPENHEIMER: 11:50, 3:30, 7:10
- TALK TO ME: 6:20, 8:40
- TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM 2D: 11:10, 12:10, 1:30, 2:40, 3:50, 5:00, 7:20
- THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER: 12:00, 2:50, 5:30, 8:20