Fortuna
/ 7 a.m.
Sunday: Fortuna Rodeo 5k!; Monday: Chili Cook-off!; Tuesday: Carnival opens!; Wednesday: Street Games!; Thursday: Junior Rodeo and Barrel Racing!; Friday: Bullfighters Only! Quadiators! Saturday; Parade! Rodeo! Bulls, Broncs, Bands & Brew! Sunday: Rodeo and Barbecue!
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/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
The Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.
441-9999 /
info@northcoastgrowersassociation.org /
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Newburg Park
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 Dash & Splash members
Help & instruction available to all. Fun for humans and dogs.
498-2030 /
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Cook’s Valley Campground
/ 10 a.m.-midnight
People from all over the West Coast & beyond will converge upon one of the world’s most breathtaking open-air venues to enjoy a 3-day weekend of camping, music, art, food, yoga, and floating the river! Tucked along the Eel River just a few hours north of San Francisco.
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Dell'Arte
/ 11 a.m.
/ Free
The Folklife Festival All-Day Free Fest is back offering a day of the finest local musicians on the beautiful Dell'Arte stage in sunny Blue Lake. And did we mention it's free? Sets from Barn Fire, The Yokels, Fickle Hill, Kingfoot, Compost Mountain Boys, Mariachi de Humboldt and more.
Clarke Historical Museum
/ noon-1:15 p.m.
Ever wondered about the history of Old Town Eureka? Join us for a guided walking tour through Old Town Eureka and learn about the notable places and events that took place over the years!
441-4080 /
Freshwater Farms Reserve
/ 4-8 p.m.
/ $25
/ Free Kids under 10
Benefit concert for the Northcoast Regional Land Trust's conservation work featuring Huckleberry Flint. Family friendly event with kids activities, lawn games, food and drinks available for purchase. Lawn seating - bring blankets or low chairs.
822-2242 /
info@ncrlt.org /
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Septentrio Winery
/ 4-8 p.m.
Humboldt Hot Air is Arcata’s brand new internet radio station. Featuring live music by Red Hot Shame, Die Geister Beschwören, Hudson Glover, Inscrutable Rabbit, and The Uncredible Phin Band. Food on site.
672-2058 /
humboldthotair@arcataplayhouse.org /
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Arcata Ball Park
/ 6:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $150 season pass
STAR WARS NIGHT. Watch your hometown heroes whoop up some lesser team! Founded in 1945, the Humboldt Crabs are the oldest, continuously-operated, collegiate, independent, wood-bat, summer baseball team in the country.
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Bear River Casino Resort
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Whose bed have your boots been under? Twain performs all your fav Shania hits in the Tish-Non Ballroom!
733-9644 /
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Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
A majority of his adult life was lived in Brooklyn, but, at his core, Taylor is a man destined for the woods. Back in the great Northwest, closer to his forest family and engulfed in wilderness, Taylor now holds his family hostage to a unique brand of absurd comedic fantasy.
845-8864 /
info@savagehenrycomedy.com /
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Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
Enjoy four hours of the best music from the '90s! See Radio Relapse playing in the Wave Lounge.
668-9770 /
info@bluelakecasino.com /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
"Folian knows how to make a bummer sound extremely pretty, with spacious atmospheres and fuzzy guitar tones; adventurous songwriting in search of deeper meaning.” -NPR.
630-5000 /
info@miniplexevents.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.
/ $18
/ $15 Advance
/ 21+
The songs sound bluesy but not blues, folk but not folk, soulful but not soul.
826-2739 /
humbrews@gmail.com /
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Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 11:15 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $5
/ Free those who attended 9 pm show
/ 18+
Local comedian Baseball Robby currates a line up of local and touring acts for a night cap of comedy after the headlining show.
845-8864 /
info@savagehenrycomedy.com /
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