Friday, Dec. 29
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Rumble At The River 3
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 7:15-9 p.m.
/ $39
/ 21+
“Witness the electrifying comeback of the Tuff Man in a thrilling night of amateur boxing held in the newly remodeled Tish-Non Ballroom. It’s a knockout event you won’t want to miss!”
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Woven Roots & Tropical Tingz Crew
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 9 p.m.-1:45 a.m.
/ $10
/ $15 Door
/ 21+
“We’re bringing Live Reggae, Island Vibes, Latin beats & Hip Hop all together for this fun filled evening of entertainment, dancing, socializing, memorable moments, positive vibes & friends to celebrate surviving 2023!”
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The Undercovers: Queen Tribute
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $10
/ 21+
Come dance the night away with The Undercovers performing a Queen tribute in the Sapphire Palace at Blue Lake Casino Hotel.
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All Events!
The OoOoh! Friday Mornings
Humboldt Hot Air
/ 7-9 a.m.
/ Free
“Friday mornings are about kicking off the weekend right! Listen in to hear Pete Nelson’s movie reviews, comedy satire, wake up music, interviews, and who knows what else!”
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Silver Sneakers Tai Chi
Adorni Center
/ 10 a.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
EnerChi is comprised of easy to learn, modified tai chi forms aimed at improving well-being.
Zumba with Michaele!
Adorni Center
/ 12:15 p.m.-1 p.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
Nothing is better than a workout that doesn’t feel like a workout. Join our talented Micheale for a class that is fun, energetic, and makes you feel amazing!
Beginner/Intermediate Line Dancing
Adorni Center
/ 1:30-2:30 p.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
Both Beginners and Intermediate welcome to attend this hour session of classic line dancing! Come have fun!
Peaceful Rally for Gaza Ceasefire
Eureka Courthouse on 5th Street
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ Free
Vigil, rally and march for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Adorni Pickleball
Adorni Center
/ 4-7 p.m.
/ $3
/ Free Adorni members
Come on down and get some exercise by playing a game of Pickle Ball!
Zumba!
Adorni Center
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
“Nothing is better than a workout that doesn’t feel like a workout! Join our talented Zumba instructors for a class that is fun, energetic, and makes you feel amazing!”
Buddy Reed
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 7-9 p.m.
Buddy Reed, the legendary blues guitarist, will be at the awsome Six Rivers Brewery in McKinleyville with his solo show.
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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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“Let’s Talk About Palestine” Film Screenings
Humboldt State University Native American Forum
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ Free
Join us on Friday evenings to learn more about Palestine. Film screenings are in BSS 162, Cal Poly Humboldt, Native American Forum.
Big8
Logger Bar
/ 7-11:59 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Big8’s swinging rock, soul & blues review will bring down the house and get you on the dance floor!
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Thumb Leader
Stand-up Comedy
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7-8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
Ten minute open mic sets for comedians working to hone their craft.
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Front Ear at Wrangletown & North Story Wines
Wrangletown Cider Company
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ $15
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Big8 Holiday Show
See Event Description
/ 8 p.m.-noon
/ Free
/ 21+
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Big8 Holiday Dance Party
See Event Description
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
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Jason Merritt
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Jason mixes one-liners and stories from growing up poor and stupid, time in the army, dealing with PTSD, family life, crime, addiction, and life as it happens.
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Karaoke
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Every Friday night sing your favorite songs!
Fool (FKA Horse), Midi Kiti, & September Rain
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
UNDER THE INFLUENCE @ BEAR RIVER CASINO
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Friday Night New Years Eve Eve Party! With DJ Statik
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
Magnificent Sanctuary Band
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
/ 21+
The Magnificent Sanctuary Band, a tribute to The Jerry Garcia Band, is grooving on into The Basement this Friday night! Come here your favorite songs, revitalized live!
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The Latest Show
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 11 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
Josh Barnes brings his variation of the night show back to Savage Henry’s late nights. The latest show will be a mix of late night talk show, a touch of music and Savage Henry ton of Shenanigans.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ANYONE BUT YOU: 12:00, 2:40, 5:15, 7:40
- AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM 2D: 11:30, 1:20, 2:20, 4:10, 5:10, 7:00, 8:10
- FERRARI: 12:30, 3:30, 6:40
- GODZILLA MINUS ONE: 2:00, 8:20
- MIGRATION 2D: 11:50, 12:40, 2:10, 3:00, 4:30, 5:25, 6:50, 7:30
- THE BOY AND THE HERON (ENGLISH DUBBED): 8:30
- THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: 12:20, 3:50, 7:20
- THE COLOR PURPLE: 12:10, 3:40, 7:10
- THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES: 4:50
- THE IRON CLAW: 12:35, 4:00, 7:25
- TROLLS BAND TOGETHER 2D: 11:45
- WAITRESS: THE MUSICAL: 2:30
- WONKA: 11:40, 1:30, 4:20, 5:50, 7:05
Mill Creek Cinema
- ANYONE BUT YOU: 12:00, 2:30, 5:00, 7:40
- AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM 2D: 1:00, 4:00, 7:00
- FERRARI: 12:15, 3:30, 6:40
- MIGRATION 2D: 11:40, 2:00, 4:20, 6:50
- THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: 12:20, 3:50, 7:10
- THE COLOR PURPLE: 12:10, 3:40, 7:20
- THE IRON CLAW: 12:30, 4:10, 7:15
- WONKA: 11:30, 2:10, 4:50, 7:30