Saturday, Oct. 24
The Lowdown!
Top Events!
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Festival of the Sea
Trinidad City Hall / 8 a.m. / $85 / $85 Day-of (Oct 23) / $75 Pre-Event (Oct. 5–22 ) / $65 Early Bird (Sept 23–4)
Three-day, all-ages gathering brings our community together through local food, outdoor adventure, live music, coastal education, and plenty of salty fun.
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Fusion in the Forest
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio / 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
Immersive gathering brings together artists, musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts for a weekend filled with engaging workshops, cultural exchange, and live performances.
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2026 Scaregrounds and Griffin Loch’s Scream-A-Torium
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 6-10 p.m. / $50 RIP Admission / $32 General Admission / $22 Child Admission
Spine-chilling destination filled with a night of scary mazes, eerie entertainment and fun for all. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Frightdale, where every corner holds a new scare!
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Beer and Peanuts 2026
Eureka Veterans Hall / 6:59 p.m. / $15
The Humboldt Harmonaires are proud to celebrate our 65th anniversary as a chorus with our annual fall concert. Beer, soda, peanuts included with admission.
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Kinetic Lab of Horrors
Kinetic Lab II / 7 p.m.-midnight / $15
For the Gory! Get ready for nights of creepy chaos, twisted turns and delightfully gruesome fun! The Kinetic Lab of Horrors is back for another year, bringing clowns, mazes, surprises, scares and plenty of spooky mayhem.
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Chris Pierce
The Old Steeple / 7:30-10 p.m. / $26.50 / $30 At The Door
“Over the course of eight solo albums, many side projects, and more guest appearances than most could do in one lifetime, his powerful songs have given voice to the voiceless and shed light into dark and hidden corners of the American dream.”
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Green Spiral Farm Haunted Corn Maze
See Event Description / 7:30-10:30 p.m. / $18 / $18 GA
Five nights of haunted farm fun, carnival energy, pumpkins, photo ops, and a full-scale haunted corn maze arrive this October.
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Power Rave Girls
Eureka Theater / 9 p.m. / $15
This is a female DJ-centric party spotlighting the women shaping Northern California’s electronic music scene, featuring Luna Assassin, Amandroid, and Shasha Kimbo, with opener Rufkraft, all on the Bass Craft sound system.
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Almost Dangerous
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m. / Free / 21+
A local seven-piece cover band that covers everything from funk to country.
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All Events!

The Temple Within: A Womens Retreat
See Event Description / 8 a.m.-10 p.m. / 18+
Surrounded by the forests and mountains of Southern Humboldt, you’ll step away from the noise of everyday life and into reflection, release, and embodiment through movement, breathwork, ritual, nature, and sisterhood.
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Surfrider’s Beach Cleanup
Moonstone Beach / 9 a.m.-noon
Free community beach cleanup. Gloves, buckets, and trash pickers provided.
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Humboldt Dockside Saturday Seafood Market
Madaket Plaza / 9 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free
Shop a selection of seasonal seafood.
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Adorni Fitness Classes
Adorni Center / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / $7 Adults / $4 Senior / $2.50 Youth
Come checkout the Adorni Center and the various classes that we have available daily!
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Josh Stein installation
See Event Description / 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. / 21+
Josh Stein’s mixed-media artwork is installed at MOCA Humboldt.
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The Great Pumpkin Hunt
Downtown and Old Town Eureka / 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Local businesses transform their storefronts into a festive pumpkin gallery, decorating and naming their own one-of-a-kind pumpkins.
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Needlepoint 101
See Event Description / 10:30 a.m.-noon / $65
Learn to needlepoint!
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Scaregrounds Spooktacular
See Event Description / 11 a.m.-3 p.m. / $12 Adult / $6 Child
Get into the spirit with our non-jump-scare spooky mazes and festive music.
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Fortuna Pumpkin Patch
See Event Description / 11 a.m.-6 p.m. / Free
Back for 2026! There will be piglets, goats, and a large variety of pumpkins in every size, color, and purpose (carving, eating, or decorating).
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Golden State Valkyries Watch Party
The Summitt / 12:30 p.m.-3 p.m. / Free / 21+
WNBA Finals!
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Oktoberfest Dinner
See Event Description / 3 p.m. / $25 / $15 children/students
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Oktoberfest Authentic German Dinner!
Arcata Lutheran Church / 3-4:15 p.m. / $25 / $15 Students & Kids
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Redwood EVs 4th Annual Indoor Trunk-or-Treat
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 3:30-6:30 p.m. / $35 Two Car Entry / $20 Single Car Entry / Free Trick-or-treaters
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Oktoberfest Authentic German Dinner!
Arcata Lutheran Church / 4:30-5:45 p.m. / $25 / $15 Students & Kids
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Oktoberfest Dinner
See Event Description / 4:30 p.m. / $25 / $15 children/students
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Ferndale Cemetery Tours
See Event Description / 5:30-6:30 p.m. / $30 / $30 Adults (13+) / $15 Age 5-12
Tour Ferndale’s historic cemetery with a local guide who will take you on a unique journey into the past sharing stories and memories of those who came before us.
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Oktoberfest Authentic German Dinner!
Arcata Lutheran Church / 6-7:30 p.m. / $25 / $15 Students & Kids
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Creature Corner: Art by Graham Payne
See Event Description / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Creature Corner is a solo exhibition by Humboldt County artist Graham Payne featuring original creatures, sculpture, paintings, masks, artifacts, and other biological impossibilities.
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Oktoberfest Dinner
See Event Description / 6 p.m. / $25 / $15 children/students
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The Good Body
Arcata Playhouse / 7-9 p.m. / $20 / $15 Student/Seniors / 18+
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EHS Players: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Eureka High School Auditorium / 7:30-10 p.m. / $15 / $10 Students
Step into an enchanted forest where runaway lovers, mischievous fairies, and an overly enthusiastic troupe of amateur actors collide in Shakespeare’s classic comedy.
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Wusatoumuduk: We Make It Burn
Redwood Park / 7:30 p.m. / Free
New multi-media stage play about Cultural Fire produced by Sugarbush Hill Moving Lhatsik, a Dreammaker project of the Ink People led by Co-Artistic Directors Michelle Hernandez (Wiyot) and Zuzka Sabata.
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Cal Poly Humboldt Recital Series: The Innocents
Fulkerson Recital Hall / 7:30 p.m. / $20 / $5 Children / Free Cal Poly Students with ID
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FLEX Burlesque: Vampiric Ball
The Basement / 8-11:59 p.m. / $15 / $140 VIP Gluttonous Table / $45 Super Fan Table / 21+
Featuring Humboldt finest drag, burlesque and draglesque performers. Post show afterparty hosted by DJ Datura Prime
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Almost Dangerous
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m. / Free / 21+
A local seven-piece cover band that covers everything from funk to country.
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CV @ The Shanty
The Shanty / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+
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