Countrypeople, greetings. America is 241 years young this day. Let us blow it up.
In the off-chance you’d rather spend your evening doing something other than staring at sky explosions, well, good news for you, comrade. A few venues had the foresight to book bands to satiate your subversive tendencies. Notable on the menu: The Miniplex hosts Quintron and Miss Pussycat which… you can attempt to comprehend by clicking the clip below. Now that’s what freedom looks like.
Ferndale
/ 10 a.m.
Parade down Main Street at noon.
Old Town Eureka
/ 10 a.m.
The heart of Eureka will be packed with more than 100 vendors, live music on two stages, classic cars, kids' activities and firetrucks. The fireworks display starts over the bay at 10 p.m.
Arcata Plaza
/ 10:30 a.m.
Skate ramps, a dunk tank, puppet shows, spin art, kids zumba, breakdancing, latin dancing, hula hoops, face painting, wax hands, a bounce house and much more!
Arcata Ball Park
/ 2:30 p.m.
/ $9
/ $4 12 and under
/ $6 students/seniors
Your hometown heroes whoop up on some other lesser team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, etc.
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Outer Space
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $5
"Rock ‘n’ roll pop jamz."
798-0812 /
breakfastalldaycollective@gmail.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ 21+
Featuring Barry Sless, John Molo, Pete Sears, Rob Barraco, Katie Skene.
826-2739 /
humbrewsap@gmail.com /
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Benbow
/ 8:30 p.m.
"Our 15th annual fireworks celebration will be held on Tuesday July 4th at dusk in the beautiful Benbow valley!"
Logger Bar
/ noon
/ 21+
Sometimes The Logger Bar sets up ping pong tables. This is one of those times. Get your Gump on.
668-5000 /
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See Event Description
/ 2-6 p.m.
/ Free
You'll find plants, produce, seeds, cut flowers, aprons, flax neck warmers, dog treats, herbs, jams, baked goods, and one-of-a-kind garden gates!
sohumfm@yahoo.com /
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Main Street, Fortuna
/ 3-6 p.m.
"New vendors, local beef, lamb, chicken and pork. Many of the markets will be loaded with garden starts and goods to get you ready for summer!"
499-2150 /
Crush
/ 5 p.m.
Don't be bored. Play board games.
Moose Lodge
/ 6:15 p.m.
/ $8
Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.
444-3161 /
Faith Center Foursquare Church
/ 6:30-8 p.m.
/ 18+
"This 13 week DVD seminar and support group, facilitated by Mike and Jen Crafton, is for men and women who have been divorced or are experiencing marital separation."
362-2842 /
sjones@eurekafaithcenter.org /
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SpeakEasy
/ 7:30-10:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Burning live jazz under the "stars."
444-2244 /
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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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The Fuzion
/ 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ $12 Non-Members
/ $8 Members
Sounds By Humboldt's Biggest DJ Crew Accurate Productions, Inc.
345-1040 /
hello@thefuzion.com /
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Toby and Jacks
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
DJ Gabe Pressure and Zero Juan take you on a musical trip. Carribean Club, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Dembow, Latin House, Dancehall, Latin bass music, remixes y mas.
