Friday, July 19
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Northern Nights Music Festival 2024
Cook’s Valley Campground
/ 10 a.m.
/ 18+
Promoted as a music and arts, camping, yoga and cannabis retreat, the festival features a varied lineup of primarily electronic artists.
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Fortuna Rodeo Week
Fortuna
/ noon
Sunday: Fortuna Rodeo 5k!; Monday: Chili Cook-off!; Tuesday: Carnival opens!; Wednesday: Street Games!; Thursday: Junior Rodeo and Barrel Racing!; Friday: Bullfighters Only! Quadiators! Saturday; Parade! Rodeo! Bulls, Broncs, Bands & Brew! Sunday: Rodeo and Barbecue!
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Eureka Friday Night Market
Old Town Eureka
/ 5:30-8:30 p.m.
“Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing.”
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Humboldt Folklife Festival Barndance
Blue Lake Roller Rink
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $15
/ $10 members
Cidermill String Band will provide the music and caller Lyndsey Battle with lead the charge! Come get your boots scootin’!
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Humboldt Crabs vs. Medford Rogues
Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $10
/ $4 kids (3-12)
Music by Crab Grass Band! Watch your hometown heroes whoop up some lesser team! Founded in 1945, the Humboldt Crabs are the oldest, continuously-operated, collegiate, independent, wood-bat, summer baseball team in the country.
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Thumb Leader
Mirthquake!
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Mirthquake is a comedy experience unlike any other! Three of San Francisco’s best comedians bring you a chaotic stand-up experience, with a unique theme for every show!
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All Events!
Youth (10-14) Aquatic & Adventure Camp
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $375
This 5-day course teaches the basic skills necessary to get out on the water safely in an encouraging & exciting environment.
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Kids Conservation Fair
Humboldt County Library
/ 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
This will be a great opportunity to learn about animals, their habitats, and how you can take care of our planet.
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Find Waldo Local in Arcata
Arcata
/ 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ Free
This July, Waldo will be hiding in Arcata at 27 different businesses and one library! Pick up a stamp card at Northtown Books or any of the participating locations and let the search begin.
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Tarot Readings
Azila’s Cauldron
/ 1-4 p.m.
/ $60
Over fifteen years of experience, the Manga deck was gifted to Yaga and has traveled on her for the past seven years guarded by a quartz crystal and a hand-painted cloth.
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Tiempo de Cuentos en Español
Fortuna Library
/ 3:30-4 p.m.
/ Free
Cultiven la alfabetización temprana en sus niños con cuentos, canciones, rimas y diversión.
Checkered Past
Fieldbrook Winery
/ 4-9 p.m.
/ Free
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Piet Dalmolen
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ Free
Live music with Piet Dalmolen.
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Band O Loko @ Mad River
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
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Rock Stew
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Alternative punk and rock covers.
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McKinleyville Arts Night
McKinleyville Business Dist.
/ 6-8 p.m.
Celebration of arts, food and fun in McKinleyville held the third Friday of each month.
Line Dancing Lessons
Artists on A
/ 6:30-8 p.m.
/ $10
/ $10 EVERYONE
Located at Artist’s on A above Moore’s Sleep World.
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Eureka Skate Night
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
/ $5 Youth
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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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An Evening of Yusef Lateef
Trinidad Town Hall
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $20 sliding scale
For Yusef, music was a source of spiritual meditation. A unique blend of jazz, and world music with strong middle eastern influences, hear tunes like The Plum Blossoms, Nubian Lady, or The Golden Flute.
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Essencer + Miazma + Porcelain Dog
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
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Blues & Classic Rock With Soul Trip
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
NIghthawk
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
The Elderberry Rust Stringband
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
/ 21+
“This talented group of Humboldt County folk, blues, americana, and bluegrass artists are bringing their songs and tunes on Friday night!”
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Karaoke
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Every Friday night sing your favorite songs!
Hill Honey & The Wildcats
Logger Bar
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE: 12:05, 2:40, 5:10, 7:40
- DESPICABLE ME 4 2D: 11:00, 12:00, 1:20, 2:20, 3:50, 4:50, 7:10
- DISCIPLES IN THE MOONLIGHT: 7:00
- FLY ME TO THE MOON: 12:50, 4:20, 7:20
- HORIZON: AN AMERICAN SAGA - CHAPTER 1: 12:20, 4:30
- INSIDE OUT 2 2D: 11:20, 1:40, 4:10, 6:50
- LONGLEGS: 12:40, 3:10, 5:40, 8:20
- MAXXXINE: 8:15
- TWISTERS: 11:00, 12:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00, 5:30, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30
Mill Creek Cinema
- DESPICABLE ME 4 2D: 11:00, 1:20, 3:50, 6:20
- FLY ME TO THE MOON: 12:50, 4:20, 7:20
- INSIDE OUT 2 2D: 11:30, 1:50, 4:10, 6:50
- LONGLEGS: 12:40, 3:10, 5:40, 8:20
- THE LION KING: 30TH ANNIVERSARY: 11:40
- TWISTERS: 11:20, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00