Saturday, Aug. 9

Top Events!
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Rumble Over the Redwoods II
Humboldt County Airport
/ 9 a.m.
/ $35
The two-day event will feature an incredible lineup of performers, thrilling aerobatic displays and engaging activities for the whole family to enjoy.
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Woofstock 2025
Halvorsen Park
/ 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $10
/ $20 Family of four
/ Free Dogs and kids under 2
Celebrate peace, love, and paws with live music, a costume contest, an agility course, doggy games, great food, and pet-friendly vendors.
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Flynn Creek Circus: The Bridge
Madaket Plaza
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ $23
Inspired by a wolf, Nordic Legend and the architecture of connection, The Bridge is a freshly conjured visual feast sprinkled with cloaked commentary and gorgeous imagery.
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Highland Park Grand Re-Opening
Highland Park
/ 2-5 p.m.
/ Free
Join the City of Eureka to celebrate the grand re-opening of Highland Park with fun and games for the whole family.
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Flynn Creek Circus: The Bridge
Madaket Plaza
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ $23
Inspired by a wolf, Nordic Legend and the architecture of connection, The Bridge is a freshly conjured visual feast sprinkled with cloaked commentary and gorgeous imagery.
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Arcata Lantern Floating Ceremony
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ Free
“The City of Arcata’s Nuclear Free Zone Committee began this ceremony 42 years ago to commemorate the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and to affirm our dedication as a community to the cause of peace.”
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Hitchcock’s Summer of Suspense Series: North by Northwest
Eureka Theatre
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
Classic films from the legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock will keep you on the edge of your seat! The first: North by Northwest.
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Flynn Creek Circus: The Bridge
Madaket Plaza
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $23
Inspired by a wolf, Nordic Legend and the architecture of connection, The Bridge is a freshly conjured visual feast sprinkled with cloaked commentary and gorgeous imagery.
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Daze Between Festival with Magnificent Sanctuary Band, Broken Compass Blugrass
Humboldt Brews
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $18
/ $15 Advance
Celebration of Jerry Garcia’s music and more.
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Ugh! 3, Maybe 4, Female Comedians
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Tahoe’s Sara Rooker and Andrea B are joined by Oregon’s Gabby Jesus and Humboldt’s own Lauren Brenner for a powerhouse night of lady comedians.
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Arcane Artists: Luck of the Leo
Havana
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Zera Webbstyles, the Vagabond Dancers and special guests.
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All Events!
SingleHanded Keelboat Race with HYC
See Event Description
/ 1-4 a.m.
/ Free
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Fortuna Concert Series
See Event Description
/ 7-9 a.m.
/ $15
Entertaining night of traditional and contemporary bluegrass music.
Rio Dell City Wide Yard Sale
See Event Description
/ 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
/ Free N/A
Whether you’re hunting for treasures, back-to-school bargains, or want to enjoy the community spirit, you won’t want to miss the Back to School Bash Citywide Yard Sale.
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Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $None All Ages
The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!
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Surfrider’s Invasive Species Removal
Lanphere Dunes
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ Free
No experience is necessary, just a love for native plants and a willingness to get your hands dirty. We’ll have hand tools, but most of the work will be done by hand.
Pirates Of The Pacific Festival
Brookings
/ 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
/ Free
Canon fire, sword fighting, cosplay, live music, mermaids, vendors, rum and more!
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Adult Beginning Ballet
Trillium Dance Studio
/ 10-10:55 a.m.
/ $16
/ $145 10-Class Card
/ 18+
Designed for those with little to no ballet experience & those wishing to return to a slow-paced class.
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Humboldt Dash & Splash
Gene Lucas Community Center
/ 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 HD&S members
Whether you’re a newcomer or have experience with Canine dock diving you’re invited bring your dog out.
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Fire Arts Center Gallery Show
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fire Arts Gallery Show for July and August features new works by members Josh Roller, Nina Young-Cushing and Vanessa Veck.
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Kids Environmental Fair
Humboldt County Library
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
This fun event for families will take place outside in the Clara May Berry Park just outside the Eureka Library.
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Live Women’s Sports
The Summitt
/ noon-8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
WNBA, NWSL, Women’s International Rugby and more.
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Bakery Pop Up and Whiskey Release
Alchemy Distillery
/ noon-6 p.m.
/ Free
“Patricia and Jim from a Trattoria will be offering sweet and savory baked goods to go. There will be a gorgeous array of options including vegan and GF.”
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Metal Beads Workshop
Phosphene
/ 1-5 p.m.
/ $115
/ 18+
This workshop is great for beginners and more advanced student alike. No experience is necessary however, previous soldering experience is helpful.
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Highland Park Grand Re-Opening!
Highland Park
/ 2-5 p.m.
Join the City of Eureka to celebrate the grand re-opening of Highland Park with fun and games for the whole family.
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Frogbite
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 3-6 p.m.
/ Free
Original eclectic four piece band creating a diverse landscape of styles from rock, country, jazz, blues, and all in between.
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Sing HU to Purify Your Thought Stream
Adorni Center
/ 3:30-4:30 p.m.
/ Free
Have you ever wondered how to connect with the divine inner part of yourself?
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Far Out
Mario’s Marina Bar
/ 4 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
Another weekend in paradise. DJs Pandemonium Jones and Tactile spin groovy vinyl to soundtrack the sunset before turning up the heat after dark for a diverse disco-centric dance party in Humboldt’s coziest bar.

NRLT Summer Celebration with Huckleberry Flint!
Freshwater Farms Reserve
/ 4-8 p.m.
/ $30
/ Free Ages 0-12
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Bayside BBQ at the Grange
Bayside Grange
/ 4-10 p.m.
/ Free
We’ll have all sorts of Barbecue goodies for sale, as well as beer, music, a corn-hole tournament, a 50/50 raffle, and good community vibes!
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Anna Hamilton
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
Live music in the beer garden with Anna Hamilton.
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Valkyries Watch Party
The Summitt
/ 5:30-8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
WNBA night.
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Smokey Bear Birthday Party!
Humboldt Redwoods S.P. Visitor Center Amphitheater
/ 6-7 p.m.
/ Free
This family friendly FREE event is a special Ranger-led campfire program, with music, a firetruck, cupcakes, and Smokey Bear!
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Los Chicharonnes
Fieldbrook Country Kitchen
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free

Los Chicharonnes
Fieldbrook Country Kitchen
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Psychedelic folk rock.

The Secret Society of Silly Things #15
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ $10
Dive headfirst into a cornucopia of nonsense where logic takes a backseat and the only rule is “yes, and… maybe?”
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Eradescents, The Breakfast Collection, Anyone Awake
Westside Pizza, Arcata
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
Bands!
We Are All in This Together
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $15
Traces Daniel Troia’s cross-country bicycle journey with no food, no money and his search for human connection.
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HLOC’S Elf: The Musical
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ $22.50
/ $18.50 seat location
/ $12.50 seat location
This production of a 2010 Broadway musical tells, through laughter, catchy songs and innocent charm, the story of Buddy the Elf.
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42nd Annual Lantern Floating Ceremony
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ Free
An opportunity to offer spiritual consolation for people we miss, departed loved ones, peace, joy, healing , harmony and all the we hold dear.

Irie Rockerz
Cherae Heights Firewater Lounge
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
Local reggae.
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Tattoo Comedy Night
Four Swords Tattoo
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
Come watch Comedians try and perform their set while getting tattooed!
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Comedians Getting Tattooed
Four Swords Tattoo
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
“Stand up Comedy is hard to do while you’re getting tattooed. Good thing it’s someone else! Let’s watch!”
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Reggae at The Heights
Cherae Heights Firewater Lounge
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
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Under The Influence
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
A band comprised of some of the best musicians the Eel River Valley has to offer, Under The Influence has been bringing a quality Classic Rock experience to every venue they play at.
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Zach Gentry
Kaptain’s Quarters
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
Acoustic solo performance.
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Lucky Devils Band
Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Get ready for a night of live music featuring classic covers that’ll have you dancing, singing, and celebrating all night long.
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The Red Room
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $5
/ $10 After 10PM
/ 21+
With resident DJs Datura Prime, RATGIRL, and Zero One.
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Deaf I and Friends
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ $5
/ $10 sliding - notaflof
/ 21+
Roots vinyl night.
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Bump and Crew
The Wild Hare Tavern
/ 9-11:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Featuring Greg Camphuis, Lela Comphuis, Tommy Fitzmaurice, Jonny Woods, Ian Taylor, Time Lane and Boa.

LUCK OF THE LEO
Havana
/ 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ $10
/ $15 door
/ 21+
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Jam On It: Late Night Karaoke Jam
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 11 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
Hosted by Jamon Jamison.
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