Saturday, Oct. 4

Top Events!
(Look ahead!)

Pastels on the Plaza
Arcata Plaza
/ 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
/ Free
Since 1987, Northcoast Children’s Services has teamed up with local sponsors and talented artists to turn the sidewalks of the Arcata Plaza into a vibrant outdoor gallery — and it’s happening again on the first Saturday in October!
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Arts! Alive
Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.

Shilpa Ray, The Bored Again
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
Shilpa Ray is an American singer-songwriter from Brooklyn, New York with a blues punk sound.
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Gimme Gimme Disco
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $21
/ 18+
If you can’t get enough of ABBA, boy do we have THE dance party for you!
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CalATBI North Coast BioBlitz
See Event Description
/ 7 a.m.
/ Free
Help Participate in the California All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (CalATBI) by collecting soil samples from your own backyard!
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Community Mediator Training
Humboldt Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $400
/ $360 volunteering for 10+ hours
/ $360 Early bird discount
/ $360 Students and seniors
/ $320 2 cumulative discounts
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Arcata Farmers’ Market
See Event Description
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $None All Ages
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October Trash Bash
See Event Description
/ 9-10:30 a.m.
/ Free
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October Eureka Trash Bash!
See Event Description
/ 9-10:30 a.m.
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Humboldt Dockside Market
Madaket Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Come out to the Humboldt Dockside Market where you can buy fish directly from Humboldt based fishing vessels.
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Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
Arcata
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ Free
/ $5 Corn Maze
At 819 Mad River Road. Tons of varieties of traditional Jack O’Lanterns, spectacular specialty types and delicious winter squash!
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DCAP Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive Event
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 10-3 a.m.
/ Free
The Redwood Community Action Agency is teaming up with the Community Housing Development Corporation and the Central California Asthma Collaborative to help more folks make the switch to clean, reliable vehicles — through the Driving Clean Assistance Program!

Fortuna Apple Harvest Festival
Fortuna
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free

DOLLapalooza 3.0
See Event Description
/ 2-10 p.m.
/ Free

Dine by the Sea
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 3-6 p.m.
/ $85 General Admission
/ $75 Friends of the Dunes Members
/ 21+
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Fortuna’s Fall Festival
Rohner Park- Main Street, Park Drive, Fortuna, CA, US
/ 4:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Fall Quarter Craze
Fortuna Veterans Memorial Building
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ $10
/ $20 Entry and dinner ticket
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Pat Holland
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 5:30-8 p.m.
/ Free
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Eureka Zombie Walk
Old Town/Downtown Eureka
/ 5:30 p.m.
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Ferndale Cemetery Tours
See Event Description
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ $30
/ $30 Adults (13+)
/ $15 Children (age 5-12)
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Ferndale Cemetery Tours
See Event Description
/ 7 p.m.
/ $30
/ $30 Adults (13+)
/ $15 Children (age 5-12)
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The Eureka Symphony - Contrast and Transformation
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $21
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Improv Secret Society #17
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $10
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Mashups & House Music with DJ R3$pecht
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
DJ R3$pecht is fresh to the dance party scene and is looking to help you enjoy your evening.
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