Arcata Plaza
/ 5-8 p.m.
Dia de los Muertos a celebration of our dearly departed loved ones. This years event will include live Mariachi, performance by Samba da Alegria, traditional ofrenda, complimentary treats by Los Bagels, and traditional face painting!
822-4500 /
arcatamainstreet@gmail.com /
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Eureka Theater
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $40 Premiere Two Night Bundle
/ $25 General Two Night Bundle
/ $25 Premier Door
/ $20 Premiere Presale
/ $15 General Door
/ $12 General Presale
/ 21+
It is time for the 5th Annual Humboldt Burlesque Festival and we're kicking it off with the competition for the crown! Watch as dozens of performers compete to be Mx. Humboldt Burlesque 2018.
442-2970 /
vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com /
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Northtown Books
/ 7-9 p.m.
"Gage’s biography deals with Capt. William R. “Bill” Jones, a folkloric figure of America’s steel industry. Jones was also hero of both the Civil War and the Johnstown Flood — the greatest human-made catastrophe, second only to 9/11 in U.S. history."
822-2834 /
info@northtownbooks.com /
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Gist Theater at HSU
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ $10 seniors/students
/ 18+
"Five hormonal college students go to an abandoned cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them into demons. It’s all up to housewares employee Ash and his trusty chainsaw to save the day!"
826-3928 /
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Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 8 p.m.
/ $49
Leo Kottke’s breathtaking virtuosity on six and 12-string acoustic guitars has firmly established him as one of the foremost solo guitar players in the world and earned him induction into Guitar Player magazine’s Hall of Fame.
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Arcata Playhouse
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $15
A testament to the enduring power of Joni Mitchell's music, as well as to the skill of the ensemble performing it, the show sells out year after year, even when it was extended to two nights! The ensemble includes some very well-known Humboldt singers and musicians.
497-9964 /
jagnetta5@gmail.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
An evening of original Americana music.
826-2739 /
Sidenoterecords@gmail.com /
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Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
Billy Wayne Davis (Conan, Last Comic Standing, WTF w/Marc Maron) returns to Humboldt County to open up the only Comedy Club around. Locals Evan Vest, Nando Molina, Jessica Grant and Alec Cole also perform.
845-8864 /
editor@savagehenrymagazine.com /
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Arcata Community Center
/ 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ $3
Did you know that Arcata Recreation offers a variety of Drop-In Activities held at the Arcata Community Center? No need to register, just come by and have some fun.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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SCRAP Humboldt
/ 1-6 p.m.
/ Free
Do you love fun tasks, organizing or helping the environment? Stop by SCRAP and lend your hand!
822-2452 /
volunteer@scraphumboldt.org /
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Six Rivers Brewery
/ 4-7 p.m.
Come unwind at the end of your work week with DJ D’Vinity in the mix with old school throwbacks and dance hits!
839-7580 /
friends@sixriversbrewery.com /
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Arcata Judo Hut
/ 5:30-7:30 p.m.
/ $5
/ $10 Friday Night Flips
Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 6-7 p.m.
/ Free HSU Students with ID
/ $5 Senior/Child
/ $10 General
Please join the Humboldt State University Department of Music, director Elisabeth Harrington, and the students of the Opera Workshop as they present a 30-minute opera specifically written for young children called Papagayo.
826-3531 /
mus@humboldt.edu /
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Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
This year's theme is Crime Scene the best costume will win $500 cash.
733-9644 /
karlaramirez@bearrivercasino.com /
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Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
"Dr. Squid performs the greatest dance music from the last 50 years of rock and roll as well as jazz standards and a bit of country music."
733-9644 /
karlaramirez@bearrivercasino.com /
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Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
Nando Molina, Josh Barnes and Jessica Grant rotate as hosts in Eureka's only weekly comedy open mic.
845-8864 /
editor@savagehenrymagazine.com /
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