Sunday, Aug. 9

SUNDAY LOWDOWN: One for Annie (And Mary Too)

 

Annie and Mary Day returns to Blue Lake’s Perigot Park this Sunday, offering a day of music, food and community in one of Humboldt’s most welcoming and vibrant hamlets. Details on that and other Sunday gatherings in your Lowdown below.

 

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Rumble Over the Redwoods
Humboldt County Airport / 9 a.m.
Another weekend of world‑class aerial performances. Performers include Patriots Jet Team, Smoke ‘n Thunder Jet Truck, a special appearance by the Red Bull Air Force, several World War II-era fighters, aerobatic aircraft, skydivers and more.
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Annie & Mary Day
Perigot Park / 11 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free
A Blue Lake Tradition! Crafts, food, parade, car show, etc. Music by UKEsperience, Firesign and more.
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HLOC: The Sound of Music
Van Duzer Theater / 2-4 p.m. / $15 / $25 based on seat location / $20 based on seal location
Set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun.
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Flynn Creek Circus
Arcata Creamery District / 2-4 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.
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11th Humboldt Bay Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K
See Event Description / 7 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free / $125 Marathon / $90 Half Marathon Adults / $45 5K Ages 11+ / $30 Half Marathon Ages 13-18 / $25 5K Ages 5 to 10
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Cal Poly Humboldt Outdoor Adventures - Sailing 101
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 9 a.m.-6 p.m. / Free
Sailing 101 is a two-day, hands-on course designed to teach the fundamentals of small-boat sailing in a supportive, safety-focused environment.
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Humboldt Flea Market Arcata
Arcata Community Center / 9 a.m.-3 p.m. / $3 / $None kids
Vintage, collectibles, antiques, furniture, art, handmade, homemade, clothing, records, instruments and more.
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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.
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Cal Poly Humboldt Outdoor Adventures - Drop In Kayak Tours
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 11 a.m.-1 p.m. / $20
We run these tours almost every weekend, offering a fun and flexible way to get out on Humboldt Bay.
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Afro: Fusion Feel & Flow
The Sanctuary / 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / $15
Explore and enjoy a fusion of West African movements fromg Guinea, Senegal, Liberia, Congo, and Mali with the genre of Afro Beats & traditional West African drumming.
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All-Levels Mindful Flow Yoga
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens / 11 a.m.-noon / $15
Join seasoned yoga instructor Tracey Green for All-Levels Mindful Flow Yoga encircled by towering cypress and the melodies of nature.
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Flower Farm U-Pick
See Event Description / noon-4 p.m. / $20
Come enjoy a beautiful summer day at Brunner Family Farm in Fieldbrook!
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Second Annual Shelter Cove Comedy Festival
Shelter Cove Community Clubhouse / noon-10 p.m. / $45 Weekend Pass / $25 Saturday / $20 Sunday / $20 Friday
This year’s festival is headlined by the one and only Rodney Norman — bringing his hilariously awkward, offbeat humor to the edge of the Pacific!
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Flower U-Pick
See Event Description / noon-4 p.m.
The Brunner Family Farm’s flower u-pick is open for the season!
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Mindfulness Meditation with Ashley Sharp
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens / 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. / $10 / $25 sliding scale
For millennia, people have been coming together outdoors to sit on the earth in nature while cultivating presence and ease.
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Samba Parade Drumming Classes
HLOC’s The Space / 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. / $20 / $125 Whole Series / 18+
All community members are invited to learn Brazilian drumming and participate in the 40th Anniversary Samba Parade at The North Country Fair.
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Summer Music Series: The Beer Scouts
Humboldt Botanical Garden / 1-3 p.m. / $5 / $10 Adult, non-members / $7 Senior (65+) non-members
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Muppets From Space (1999)
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 5-7:30 p.m. / $8 / $12 Admission + Poster
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Adult Skate
Blue Lake Roller Rink / 6:30 p.m.
Sorry, kiddos. Sometimes you get in the way.
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Comedy Open Mic
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 8 p.m.
Are you funny? Weekly comedy open mic. No cover.
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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.
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