Saturday, July 27
Top Events!
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Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Music schedule inside. 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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Fortuna Redwood AutoXpo
Fortuna
/ 10 a.m.
Fortuna’s biggest and most well-attended event of the season, a car show fueled by vintage rock ‘n’ roll, pink poodle skirts, white bobby socks, sunglasses and cool cars that are hot!
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The Roll on the Mattole
Mattole Grange
/ noon
/ $30
/ $25 Students/Seniors
/ Free Kids under 12 with adult
A family friendly event and homegrown fundraiser that features excellent local music, food, beer & non alcoholic beverages, a kid zone, craft vendors and a wild-land firefighters challenge, at the lovely Mattole Grange.
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Humboldt Crabs vs. California Tigers
Arcata Ball Park
/ 6:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $4 kids (3-12)
Celebrate the 2000s Night! 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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HLOC: Disney’s Little Mermaid
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $12
/ $23.50 depending on seat location
Humboldt Light Opera Company production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”, based on the Walt Disney animation studios 1989 film and the beloved fairy tale by Danish author Hans Christian Anderson.
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Color Green, Sugar Boys
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ $10
/ $15 day of
/ 21+
“It’s a swirling, hypnotic, harmony-laden psych-rock song that sounds straight out of 1967 and sounds pretty damn alluring in 2024 too. This kinda stuff just never goes out of style, and Color Green do it right.”
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All Events!
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Kiwanis Annual Pancake Breakfast
Rohner Park- Main Street, Park Drive, Fortuna, CA, US
/ 7-11 a.m.
/ $9
/ $9 Adults
/ $6 Kids
This isn’t just breakfast, it’s a community gathering, a celebration, and a key fundraiser, all wrapped into one delightful package.
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Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Bird Walk
See Event Description
/ 8:30-11 a.m.
/ Free
Bring your binoculars and meet trip leader Dan Greaney at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for easy-to-walk trails and an opportunity to view a diverse range of shorebirds, migratory songbirds and raptors, and resident birds likely engaging in breeding activities.
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Get Out and Play Day!
Eureka
/ 10 a.m.-11 p.m.
Join Eureka Community Services and our outstanding community partners
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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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$2 A Bag Book Sale
Humboldt County Library
/ 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
We’ve run out of storage space because book donations have been so numerous.
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2 Day Basketry Class at The Makers’ Space
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $120
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Arcata Marsh Clean-Up
Humboldt Pet Supply
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ Free
We’ll outfit you with all the clean-up supplies you’ll need, plus fuel you up with FREE Kinetic coffee and Don’s donuts!
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Bear River Farmers Market
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
Farmers Market featuring food vendors, handmade jewelry, crafts, baked goods and clothing.
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Puff and Paint
Crisp Lounge
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $35
/ $20 Bring your own supplies
/ 21+
Puff & Paint with Zoe Paige Art!
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Smile Humboldt
Arcata Library
/ 11 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Join Smile Humboldt at the library for a teeth themed story time and activities! Don’t forget to get your resources & information on all things oral health. Come for the fun, leave with a smile!
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Beer Fest at Blue Ox
Blue Ox Historic Village
/ 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $45
/ $60 VIP
/ $25 non-drinker
/ 21+
Join your 21+ neighbors and support the Humboldt County Historical Society and Blue Ox non-profits while enjoying local brews, bands & entertainment as you wander the Blue Ox Millworks site.
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Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics
See Event Description
/ noon-8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Summer Music Series
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 3-6 p.m.
/ Free
We are keeping the after Farmer’s Market party alive! From June-September, come on down to Redwood Curtain’s Brewery in Arcata for local live music.
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Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples and Medicine Wheel Ride Double-Feature Film Event
Sequoia Conference Center
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
We welcome the community to join us in conversation with the Medicine Wheel Riders themselves who will be in attendance, while enjoying food and vendors.
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S.R. Laws
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
“Join us for an electrifying evening with S.R. Laws, a captivating musician whose storytelling through Americana roots rock is unparalleled.”
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Adam Hurley
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Join us in Blue Lake for live music from local singer songwriter Adam Hurley, featuring original songs with acoustic rock, blues, and folk roots.
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Yard Duties
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Join us at Gyppo Ale Mill for an unforgettable evening with Yard Duties! Dylan and Rosa, both Children’s House alumni, bring their dynamic energy and passion for music to our stage.
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Arcata Gathering Concert Series
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $20
/ $15 Students
Music and Land: Telling Our Stories. A gathering and performances of global percussionists, local poets, and puppeteers.
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The White Card by Claudia Rankine
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $18 students/seniors
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Ruby Lee Hill
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 8-10:15 p.m.
/ $5
Americana artist Ruby Lee Hill will perform songs from her new record “John Wayne” & more.
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Comedian Conor Fitzgerald, Johnnycat, Jeff Jones, Leah Tamara, Nando Molina, and Sam Mallett
Pale Moon Brewery
/ 8 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
Expect a huge lineup of very experienced professional comedians and the best beer in town.
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Star Party!
Albee Creek Campground - Humboldt Redwoods State Park
/ 8:30-10:30 p.m.
/ Free
The Astronomers of Humboldt and the Humboldt Redwoods Interpretive Association invite you to join us for a Star Party at Albee Creek Campground at Humboldt Redwoods State Park.
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Buddy Reed’s Juke Joint Experience featuring th’ Rip it Ups
Sal’s Myrtlewood Lounge
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
The real deal blues, dancing, great bar, pool tables, and more fun than we deserve.
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The Craig Woods Band
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
/ 21+
It’s The Craig Woods Band at The Basement playing country, rock and pop hits!
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Laurie Morvan Band
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Blues Foundation Award winner Laurie Morvan has built a career playing guitar-driven, rocking blues that highlight true craftsmanship and song writing.
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Music Video Mash Up
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ 21+
Join us at the Thirsty Bear Lounge here in the Bear River Casino Resort!
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Comedians Larry Valdez, Jamon Jamison, Nick Castanola, Thomas Borders, Spud Dohm, and Pete Nelson
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Expect a long, raunchy, rambunctious night of a lot of comedians.
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Shiny Eyes
Papa Wheelies Pub
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
Shiny Eyes is a two man act presenting live ambient dub jams on synths, turntables, tape decks, and ethnic instruments.
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