Saturday, Dec. 2
Top Events!
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Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
/ $5 Adults without gift
The 41st annual Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival features over 100 booths of handmade gifts by North Coast artisans and craftspeople.
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Peter and the Starcatcher
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 Students/Seniors
A young orphan and his mates are shipped off from Victorian England to a distant island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They know nothing of the mysterious trunk in the captain’s cabin, which contains a precious, otherworldly cargo.
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Arts! Alive
Old Town Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s galleries, museums, theaters, bars, and restaurants are open late for your enjoyment. Stroll through Downtown & Old Town to experience art and music at participating businesses.
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Eureka Symphony: A Joyful Celebration
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $19
/ $15 RUSH cash adult at 7 p.m.
/ $10 RUSH cash student at 7 p.m.
The orchestra opens with Gwyneth Walker’s “Symphony of Grace” then is joined by mezzo-soprano Molly Mary Mahoney and tenor David Powell for Handel’s “Comfort Ye” and “Every Valley.”
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AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Horse Mountain
Humboldt Brews
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $18 Advance
/ 21+
Led by singer, songwriter, and mandolinist, AJ Lee, the bluegrass band has performed all over the world, but finds home in California’s Bay Area.
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Cal Poly Humboldt Percussion Ensemble, World Percussion Group, and Calypso Band
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 Cal Poly Students with ID
/ $5 Children
The Cal Poly Humboldt Percussion Ensemble begins the program by featuring four exciting works, three of which never before heard on the North Coast.
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It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $20 Adults
/ $18 Seniors/Students
This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as an on-stage radio broadcast. With an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds on Christmas Eve!
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Arcane Artists: Arcane Nightmare
RampArt Skatepark
/ 8:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ $30
/ $60 VIP
/ 21+
Hedegaard, the “king of car music”, Grammy winner, and one of the most acclaimed EDM artists to ever touch down in Humboldt, is coming to Arcata
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Nando Molina Special Recording
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Molina came to the first open mic at The Jambalaya more than 10 years ago and he’s still crushin’ the jokes. Headlining the club for the first time in over a year. He’s recording his first special.
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Diminished Men, Blackplate, Hypnasurprise
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ $10
/ $15 day of show
/ 21+
“I’ve been saying for eons that Diminished Men are one of Seattle’s best groups, and 17 years into their career, against musicians’ usual creative trajectory, they continue to improve.” -The Stranger
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All Events!
Zumba with Michaele!
Adorni Center
/ 9-10 a.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
December Eureka Trash Bash
See Event Description
/ 9-10:30 a.m.
Join the City of Eureka, STIL Humboldt and PacOut Green Team for the bi-monthly Trash Bash!
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Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
See Event Description
/ 10 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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Thumb Leader
Waterfront Winter Wonderland Holiday Market & Sound Bath
Wharfinger Building
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Join us for a thoughtfully curated holiday market featuring local & guest artisans, door prize drawings for a variety of locally made items & gift sets, a Winter themed photo booth, music, and refreshments inside the cozy and warm Wharfinger Building Great Room.
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Yoga with Miguel at Dell’Arte
Dell’Arte International
/ 10-11:30 a.m.
/ $15
/ $10 sliding scale
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Inspired Yogalates with Micheale
Adorni Center
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
“Join this fun session filled with the perfect balance of both yoga and pilates. Beginners welcome!”
10th Annual Holidays in Trinidad
Trinidad Town Hall
/ 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Holidays in Trinidad is three days of festivities bringing the community together in celebration, sponsored by the Trinidad Civic Club.
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Silver Sneakers Classic
Adorni Center
/ 11 a.m.-noon
/ $7
/ $None members
/ $4 seniors
Silver Sneakers Classic focuses on strengthening muscles and increasing range of movement for daily life activities.
FREE Classes
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/ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
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Free Holiday Decoration Exchange
Eureka Center for Spiritual Living
/ noon-3 p.m.
/ Free
It’s the true spirit of the holidays: the third annual free Holiday Decoration Exchange.
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Vintage Victorian Ornament Making Class
The Sanctuary
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ $20
/ $50 Sliding Scale
If you are a fan of lace, beads, tassels, bobbles, & glue guns… come get crafty with us. All supplies are provided.
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Nature Craft & Activities Discovery Day
Cal Poly Humboldt Natural History Museum
/ noon
/ $5
/ $5 participants
/ $3 members
/ Free adults with kids
This event will focus on taking a closer look at nature while getting creative. Enjoy many interactive stations and activities in different disciplines of science. Bring science and art together for a day of fun.
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STRONG by Zumba
Adorni Center
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
Stop counting the reps. Start training to the beat.
Zumba with Dani!
Adorni Center
/ 1-2 p.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
“Nothing is better than a workout that doesn’t feel like a workout. Join our talented Dani for a class that is fun, energetic, and makes you feel amazing!”
Route 66
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 5-7 p.m.
Time to take a musical road trip! Route 66 has been jamming together for years, giving us the best of blues, rock, and a touch of country. Their repertoire is as iconic as the historic highway itself.
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Return to Old Town: Portland’s Greg Bye
Zeno’s Curious Goods
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Portland artist Greg Bye returns to Zeno’s Curious Goods in October, for an exhibition of his paintings. The artist paints creatures who inspire him.
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The Tide Pool High Divers
See Event Description
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ Free
We invite you to join us for a good time at the Logger Bar in Blue Lake. Good brew, food truck present and country western rockabilly for your listening pleasure.
Frogbite, Good Time Charlies
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ Free
Garage folk rock eclectic fun original tunes from two great local bands.
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Frogbite, Goodtime Charlies
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $5
Two of central Humboldt’s great original bands, creating music to stimulate your mind and get your body movin’.
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SoHum Girls Band
Eureka Woman’s Club
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
The SoHum Girls Band is playing after our holiday dinner and you are invited to join the show.
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Hip Hip Showcase
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $25
/ $20 Presale
/ 21+
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Humboldt Open Jam
See Event Description
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $5
100 W. Harris, Eureka. Come to the party and jam with Nathan Ignacio, Pook, DVS and more.
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Humboldt Holiday Hip Hop Showcase
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 9 p.m.
/ $25
/ $20 Presale
/ 21+
Featuring The OH So Heavy House Band backing over 20 local emcees and performers! With live art and a Black Humboldt Holiday Market, where you can shop local & Black!
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Roland Rock and the Rockin Rollerz
Cherae Heights Firewater Lounge
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
For your listening, dancing, boozing, and break from gambling pleasure.
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Buddy Reed and The Rip It Ups
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
/ 21+
Buddy Reed and The Rip It Ups are throwing down at The Basement on Saturday night! Check ‘em out from 9 p.m. to midnight and enjoy delicious drinks while you hang out in our lounge atmosphere.
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DJ Rundat
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
High energy, positive vibes all night long with the boss babe DJ Rundat. Playing your favorite pop hits, some dancehall beats, and everything in between with a radiant smile.
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Braturday Night Live
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 11-11:59 p.m.
/ $5
Brandy Lara and Evan Vest present a late night Anything-Can-Happen-And-Everything will happen show that blends comedy, talk, games and surprises.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- DREAM SCENARIO: 11:45, 2:20, 4:45, 7:15
- GODZILLA MINUS ONE: 12:20, 4:20, 7:20
- NAPOLEON: 11:50, 3:20, 6:40
- RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ: 12:00, 3:30, 7:00
- SALTBURN: 11:30, 6:30
- SILENT NIGHT: 12:15, 2:40, 5:20, 7:50
- THANKSGIVING: 12:20, 3:10, 5:40, 8:10
- THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES: 12:30, 3:00, 4:00, 7:30
- THE MARVELS 2D: 11:40, 2:10, 4:40, 7:10
- THE SHIFT: 12:40, 3:40, 6:50
- TROLLS BAND TOGETHER 2D: 12:25, 2:50, 5:10, 7:25
- WISH 2D: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:05
Mill Creek Cinema
- GODZILLA MINUS ONE: 12:40, 4:00, 7:10
- NAPOLEON: 11:50, 3:20, 6:50
- SALTBURN: 12:50, 4:10, 7:40
- THANKSGIVING: 12:10, 2:50, 5:20, 7:50
- THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES: 12:00, 3:30, 7:00
- THE SHIFT: 11:30, 2:10, 4:50, 7:30
- TROLLS BAND TOGETHER 2D: 11:40, 2:00, 4:20, 6:40
- WISH 2D: 12:20, 2:40, 5:00, 7:20