Saturday, Dec. 30
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
New Year’s Eve Eve Extravaganza
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $25
Performances by Jackie Dandeneau, David Ferney, Laura Muñoz, James Hildebrandt, and Melanie Schauwecker. Joining the roster are special friends and other frequent performers at the Playhouse.
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Thumb Leader
Funky Vinyl Dance Party
The Basement
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
/ 21+
DJs DACIN and Pandemonium Jones are cooking up for you at The Basement this Saturday Night!
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Hell’s Belles
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $20
/ 21+
Hell’s Belles the Gorgeous all female ACDC tribute band will rock your world. With opener Midnight Mass to kick off the night, it will be a rock and roll dream!
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Diggin’ Dirt
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $27
/ $50 Both Nights
/ 21+
Night 1 of 2! This seven-piece band emerging from behind the redwood curtain in Humboldt County, California is skyrocketing through the west coast music scene. Shoveling out their own path, and consistently wowing audiences and filling concert venues, Diggin Dirt is no ordinary funk and soul band.
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All Events!
Adorni Pickleball
Adorni Center
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ Free
/ $3 Adults
/ $2.50 Seniors
All skills welcome. Come get some exercise and enjoy a game of pickle ball!
Zumba with Michaele!
Adorni Center
/ 9-10 a.m.
/ $7
/ $4 seniors
/ Free members
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!”
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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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
See Event Description
/ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
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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!”
Mad River Brewery Tour
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 3 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Looking for a fun outing with friends, co-workers, or family this holiday season? Join us for a brewery tour!
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Kid Boyo
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 5-8 p.m.
Celebrating his full-length album “Worth Sharing,” his performance will not only be a homecoming but a memorable start to a new year.
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Live Music
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Enjoy live music at the Arcata Brewery and Tasting Room.
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the Lost Dogs Band
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 6-8 p.m.
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New Year’s Comedy Special
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Prepare for an uproarious night of laughter as Bear River welcomes the comedic brilliance of Claude Stuart and the humor of Phat Joe!”
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New Years eve EVE party at The Wine Cellar
The Wine Cellar
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
New Year’s Eve-EVE Karaoke
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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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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Take Cover!
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Take Cover
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Rock your way to the New Year with rockstars in the Wave Lounge and the Palace all NYE weekend long!
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Buddy Reed and His Fabulous Rip it Ups
Little Red Lion
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
Buddy Reed and His Fabulous Rip it Ups New Years weekend at the Little Red Lion.
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Thunder Kiss 707
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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
- 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