The gathering must go on. Even as the sky threatens to burst, this weekend’s outdoor events are still hoping for your Sunday presence. The Medieval Festival of Courage in Blue Lake and the Apple Harvest Festival in Fortuna continue, rain or shine.
Fortuna
/ 10 a.m.
Includes a downtown fair with Main Street open only to walking traffic to accommodate the street sale, pie sales, a barbecue, live music at Rohner Park and more. Free hayride transportation will shuttle guests. Clendenen's Cider Works will be hosting narrated tours through their orchard.
Christie's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
/ 10-5 a.m.
/ $5
/ $3 kids 12 and under
Come get Medieval! Coastal Grove Charter School's 14th annual event features the Knights of Mayhem joust and the Horseback Riding Archers shoot, with 2 performances each day. Enjoy Medieval morsels, vendors, games, and Mead!
825-8804 /
coastalgrovemedievalfestival@gmail.com /
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Rohner Park
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Fundraiser for 4-H which serves youth, ages 5-19, in a vast variety of projects that prepare youth for a lifetime of success! Returning this year will be meals-to-go for those who want take-out lunch. A dessert auction will cap the event.
445-7351 /
Old Growth Tattoo and Art Emporium
/ noon-7 p.m.
Food and beverages, visit with adoptable animals, and get fresh ink; all while raising money for Companion Animal Foundation’s mobile vet clinic goal.
Chah-GAH-Cho
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ Free
The McKinleyville Land Trust welcomes the community to Chah-GAH-Cho! The Grand Opening will feature guided walks, refreshments and local beer, and a chance to celebrate your new neighborhood trail with friends and neighbors.
839-5263 /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2-4:30 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 students/seniors
/ 18+
GUEST NARRATOR: Calder Johnson. When two clean-cut kids run into car trouble and seek help from the mansion down the road, little do they suspect how their lives will be irrevocably changed by the eccentric Dr. Frank N. Furter and his colorful cadre of loyal subjects.
786-5483 /
info@ferndalerep.org /
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7 p.m.
/ $36
alpulli celebrates the rich dance traditions of Mexico's diverse cultural history interpreted through its unique artistic vision.
826-3928 /
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $20
/ $15 adv.
/ 21+
Delhi 2 Dublin is a hybrid live/ electronic act whose concerts have been likened to '90 minutes of freebasing joy'.
613-3030 /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
/ $7
/ 21+
"Sam Coomes, best known for his work with Sleater-Kinney's drummer Janet Weiss under the moniker Quasi, collabs with Built to Spill and Elliot Smith, has just released his first solo album (under his own name) on the legendary Domino Records label."
630-5000 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
Imagine the brainchild of Dr. Seuss, Captain Beefheart, Frank Zappa, Stanley Kubrick and Rube Goldberg, and you begin to understand the spectacle of a That 1 Guy performance by Berkeley, CA-based, classically trained musician Mike Silverman.
826-2739 /
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Annie B Ryan House and Gardens
/ noon-5 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 Students
/ $10 Seniors
From the Carson Block to Carson Park Tour 9 historic properties including the Ingomar Theatre in the Carson Block. There will be musicians, artists, antique cars, prizes and much more.
445-8775 /
eurekaheritagesociety@gmail.com /
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Highland Park
/ 1 p.m.
/ Free
Like horse polo minus the stable fees.
541-531-6671 /
daryl_witmore@yahoo.com /
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Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $7
/ $40 6 week series
Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.
496-6189 /
jacaronda@suddenlink.net /
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Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 8 p.m.
Your Lowdown will go on the record as saying that Chris Clay is Humboldt's most pro karaoke jockey. We know this stuff.
800-684-2464 /
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