Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Music by Bayou Swamis. Featuring the freshest locally grown fruits, vegetables, plants, meats and other wonderful products.
441-9999 /
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Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
Get outside and explore on Halloween! During this sugar-free Halloween event for kids and their adults, tour guides will lead groups through the dunes to meet spooky and silly dune characters. Come dressed in costume and be prepared for a short hike in the sand.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Northtown Books
/ 5-7 p.m.
Author Illène Pevec will give a talk based on her new book, Growing A Life, introduced by HSU professor Emeritus Tom Gage. Part engaging conversation, part comprehensive fieldwork, Growing a Life demonstrates just how influential educational and community gardening programs can be for young teens.
822-2834 /
info@northtownbooks.com /
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Sequoia Park
/ 5-7 p.m.
"Take a historic trek down to the duck pond and discover what lurks in the shadows as you’re taken on a journey to learn the truth about the witch’s cabin."
Headwaters Forest Reserve
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
Experience a living history of Falk, the historic logging ghost town; storytelling by Paul Woodland; and a candlelit forest tour with treats along the way.
825-2300 /
rpc@redwoodparks.org /
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Eureka High School Auditorium
/ 5-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ $3 For students
"Come on down to the Eureka High School Auditorium and be led through a maze of spooky, spine tingling fun. Due to the unique construction of our "Haunted Theater", all ages are welcome since each tour can be modified to suit the age of the audience!"
476-1735 /
vossn@eurekacityschools.org /
Arcata Kinetic Lab
/ 7 p.m.-midnight
/ $12
/ 18+
"Prepare to freak out as you are tricked and treated to the best Halloween venue in town. The Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors is the annual FUNdraiser that helps keep the Kinetic Sculpture Lab up and running."
822-4805 /
Web site
Blue Ox Millworks
/ 7:30 p.m.-11:55 a.m.
/ $12
The Haunted Mill Tour Returns this October with an expanded tour, more special effects, and an all new story of passion, deceit and obsession.
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 students, seniors
HSU Theatre presents Peter and the Starcatcher, the Tony Award-winning play that upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan.
826-3566 /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10:30 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 students/seniors
/ 18+
GUEST NARRATOR: Dillon Savage. 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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Portuguese Hall
/ 8 p.m.-6 a.m.
/ $45
/ 21+
This years, all-night hip-hop and bass-dripping rager is going to be bigger and better than ever before. Performances by Dilated Peoples, Psy Fi, Marjo Lak, Wu Wei and more.
The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ $10
/ $7 in costume
/ 21+
Funk and costumes!
822-5266 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
This Halloween, come out for our fifth annual fright fest and the 5 year anniversary of Soul Night! Come for the freaky good time, stay to win our infamous costume contest!
826-2739 /
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Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
GOOD vs. EVIL... Be the hero that wins the day or the villain that steals the cash! Music by The Undercovers and Lightning Boom Productions.
733-9644 /
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See Event Description
/ 10-11:30 a.m.
/ Free
In partnership with the City of Arcata Recreation and Humboldt State University, Special Olympics offers a fun new opportunity, the Young Athletes Program.
822-7091 /
mrice@cityofarcata.org /
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Organic Matters Farm
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Located at 6821 Myrtle Ave., Freshwater. Annual u-pick community pumpkin patch. We have plenty of beautiful pumpkin varieties to choose from.
407-3276 /
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Sequoia Park Zoo
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free Zoo Members
/ $6 Seniors/Military
/ $5 Children (3-12)
/ $7 Adult
441-4263 /
marketing@sequoiaparkzoo.net /
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Humboldt County Library
/ 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
/ Free
The Friends of the Redwood Libraries is offering amazing deals for you! All books either fifty cents or one dollar.
269-1995 /
frlnews@eurekafrl.org /
Web site
Warren Creek Farms
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Located at 1171 Mad River Rd., Arcata. Get your pumps, daily in October.
822-6017 /
Bayside Gardens
/ noon-6 p.m.
Located at 2074 Old Arcata Road, Bayside. Nice mix of sizes and varieties. Also, feed the cows, ride the tractor, swap squash recipes.
496-0618 /
Samoa Cook House
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka Police Chief Andrew Mills will discuss "Homelessness: a Challenge for Law Enforcement" at a free public forum. There will be time for questions after Mills' remarks.
445-2276 /
jakable5@gmail.com /
The Community Yoga Center
/ 2-5 p.m.
In this workshop we will explore the “Anatomy Trains” myofascial paradigm as it relates to our Yoga practice and movement in general.
Sequoia Conference Center
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $60
/ $65 at the door
/ 18+
The Rotary Club of Southwest Eureka presents a night when the shine of the greasepaint, the song of the siren, the rasping chuckle of the Stygian clown turn the dream into reality.
443-4682 /
denbo@sbcglobal.net /
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See Event Description
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
Located at 6562 Elk River Rd., Eureka. Come walk through a haunted barn here at The Fear Farm.
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $5
"Free-form dance in a continuous flow to embolden the creator within... and move you to newfound manifestation and joy."
616-6876 /
info@mysticdance.net /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 8:30-10:30 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
One of the most beloved horror films of all time. A candy-colored nightmare from Italian terror maestro Dario Argento, SUSPIRIA weaves a menacing tale of witchcraft set at a rather peculiar German ballet academy.
630-5000 /
ldvflix@att.net /
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Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /
