Thursday, Aug. 6
THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Flynn Creek Circus! Eureka Summer Concert Series! McKinleyville Music in the Park! More!
The flexible folk of Flynn Creek Circus have one more weekend of shows lined up for Humboldt audiences. Details on how to catch them in the Arcata Creamery District, as well as other Thursday fun times, can be found in your Lowdown below.
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Music in the Park
Pierson Park, McKinleyville
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Thursday evenings throughout the summer, McKinleyville comes alive with the sweet sounds of music at our beloved Pierson Park.
/ Web site
Eureka Summer Concert Series
Madaket Plaza
/ 6 p.m.
Bring a chair! This week: Funk fusion from Soul Circus.
/ Web site
Flynn Creek Circus
Arcata Creamery District
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $27
/ $195 VIP table for 4
/ $153 Canopy for 4
/ $128 High Table for 4
/ $108 Front row bench for 2
/ $98 High Table for 2
/ $91 Bench 2 people
/ $36 Folding Chairs
/ $27 Stools
Flynn Creek Circus invites audiences to ‘The Cricket & the Wren’ — memorable family fun and artful athleticism under the circus big top.
/ Web site
The Alley Cats
The Basement
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
Dance the night away or sit back and relax while the music plays.
/ Web site
All Events!
Dead Dad Jokes
Dream Quest
/ 7-8 a.m.
/ $15
/ $10 Low Income
/ $10 Seniors
Dark Comedy Storytelling
/ Web site
Adorni Fitness Classes
Adorni Center
/ 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
/ $7 Adults
/ $4 Senior
Come checkout the Adorni Center and the various classes that we have available Daily!
/ Web site
TK and Kindergarten Open Enrollment
Trillium Charter
/ 9 a.m.
/ Free
Trillium Charter School is a no cost public school in Arcata for students in TK through 5th grade.
/ Web site
Pathway to Payday
The Betty Kwan Chinn Day Center
/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ Free
/ 18+
This unique and innovative FREE 4-day employment workshop series focuses on enhancement of application, resume and interview skills.
/ Web site
Flower Farm U-Pick
See Event Description
/ noon-4 p.m.
/ $20
Come enjoy a beautiful summer day at Brunner Family Farm in Fieldbrook!
/ Web site
Flower U-Pick
See Event Description
/ noon-4 p.m.
The Brunner Family Farm’s flower u-pick is open for the season!
/ Web site
Dance Classes for The 2026 Humboldt Samba Parade with Maria Vanderhorst
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
/ $17
/ $150 whole series
/ 18+
Samba do Mar Humboldt and Samba da Alegria invite you to participate in the 40th ANNIVERSARY of The Humboldt Samba Parade at the North Country Fair.
/ Web site
Daniel Nickerson
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Local songster Daniel Nickerson will be picking and singing a mellow mix of oldies, jazz, country, and classic rock.
Vinyasa Studio
The Historic Eagle House
/ 6-7:15 p.m.
/ $15
Do some relaxing yoga in the beautiful Historic Eagle House studio.
/ Web site
Tools and Techniques for Beekeeping at Scale in Coastal Humboldt
Jefferson Community Center
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
“This presentation will explore my experiences building an entry-level beekeeping business that I hope will serve as a pillar of my permaculture farm.”
/ Web site
Thumb Leader
Brandon Travis
Kaptain’s Quarters
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Local acoustic talent playing a variety of tunes!
/ Web site
The LIVING Room
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
A place where we congregate, listen to music, dance, play games, make art, and feel comfortable to be ourselves. Eclectic tunes for dancing and lounging provided by HelloCarmello.
/ Web site
The Siren’s Open Mic
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ Free
“Our stage is open and our mic is on. Add your performance to our open mic.”
/ Web site
G.O.A.T. Karaoke
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Over 59,000 songs to choose from, all skill levels welcome, supportive atmosphere.
/ Web site
Throw’em Back Thursday
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
With DJ Statik. Do you miss that old-school club vibe from the 90s and early 2000s?
/ Web site
Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
/ 21+
Treat Yourself Entertainment hosts.
CLICK TO MANAGE