Ferndale
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
This will be a chance to see the restoration project’s work firsthand, learn about its future goals and meet the organizations involved.
info@saltriverwatershed.org /
Web site
Arcata Plaza
/ 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
/ Free
This Saturday at the Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market strap on your dancing shoes for some folk, americana, blues and jazz by Georgia Ruth!
441-9999 /
info@humfarm.org /
Web site
RampArt Skatepark
/ noon
/ Free
This free and family-friendly event features street and ramp skating, tarp surfing, live painting, raffles, and competitions. As well as live music, food and refreshments.
826-0675 /
info@rampartskatepark.org /
Web site
The Sanctuary
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 children
Puppet Slams are a nationwide performance form of short puppetry acts for adult audiences. There are over 100 of these type events happening across the country just like this one. The event is sponsored by the National Puppet Slam Network.
822-0898 /
info@sanctuaryarcata.org /
Web site
Dick Taylor Chocolate Factory
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ Free
"Come on out to our anniversary party and help us celebrate at our factory. Enjoy local beer, paired snacks, and of course, chocolate! Oh, and did we mention our drinking chocolate will be ON TAP?!"
798-6010 /
info@dtchocolate.com /
Web site
Foot of F Street
/ 6-7 p.m.
/ Free
Cuban salsa jam on the scenic boardwalk at the foot of F Street. Dance in or out of the salsa wheel, as you like, or just hang out and watch. This will be a very special Rueda by the Bay, featuring visiting instructor Sidney Weaverling from San Franciscos's Rueda con Ritmo.
496-6189 /
jacaronda@gmail.com /
Web site
Eureka Theater
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $40 Premiere Two Night Bundle
/ $25 General Two Night Bundle
/ $25 Premiere Door
/ $20 Premiere Presale
/ $15 General Door
/ $12 General Presale
/ 21+
"It's that time again - the VaVaVoom Burlesque Vixens have brought you performers from across the nation, to wow you and tantalize you with their top notch performances."
442-2970 /
vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com /
Web site
Arcata Presbyterian Church
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $15
/ Free Children 5 & under
/ $12 Student & Seniors
The Arcata Interfaith Gospel Choir will perform joyful, inspiring songs at our Annual Harvest Concert. The Nu Heavenly Tone Singers will open the show.
633-8781 /
aigchoir@gmail.com /
Web site
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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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 /
Web site
The Sanctuary
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 children
Puppet Slams are a nationwide performance form of short puppetry acts for adult audiences. There are over 100 of these type events happening across the country just like this one. The event is sponsored by the National Puppet Slam Network.
822-0898 /
info@sanctuaryarcata.org /
Web site
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ 21+
"One of Humboldt Counties finest voices, Claire Bent will get you on your feet. Come out and dance to the funky groove of her band."
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ 18+
Dutch Savage brings his award-winning podcast Illuminati By Nature to the Savage Henry Comedy Club with a live recording featuring Bobo from Finding Bigfoot.
845-8864 /
editor@savagehenrymagazine.com /
Web site
Arcata Judo Hut
/ 9-9:45 a.m.
/ $5
/ $10 Friday Night Flips
Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
Web site
King Salmon
/ 9-11 a.m.
/ Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a Baywatch birding trip in King Salmon.
826-7031 /
Web site
Eureka Church of the Nazarene
/ 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Come down and support your local business people and get some holiday shopping done with us!
442-1703 /
eurekamops@gmail.com /
Web site
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR)
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Join a Friends of the Dunes Naturalist for a free guided tour of the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
Web site
See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
It used to be called "the Affordable Art Fair" but the name didn't come close to capturing all the great gifts and creative ideas available at this annual event, so, we changed the name!
443-5743 /
waxwing@suddenlink.net /
Web site
Labor Temple
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ Free
Phone, walk and more in support of the Sanctuary Initiative (Yes on Measure K) and other issues and candidates endorsed by the North Coast People's Alliance.
443-3731 /
D Street Neighborhood Center
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ $25
/ $31 non-resident
The Arcata Recreation Division and the All Seasons Orchestra invite you to get involved with this community orchestra. All Season Orchestra, open to all ages, offers seasonal performance opportunities throughout the year which are a pivotal part of this orchestra.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
Web site
Clarke Historical Museum
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
/ $5 per basket
Do you have Native American made baskets and are interested in learning about their cultural significance?
443-1947 /
admin@clarkemuseum.org /
Web site
Arcata Judo Hut
/ 10-10:45 a.m.
/ $5
/ $10 Friday Night Flips
Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
Web site
Arts and Drafts
/ 10-10:50 a.m.
/ $20
/ 21+
Learn the art of hosting with the emcee of the San Antonio Burlesque Festival and Humboldt Burlesque Festival 2018, Foxxy Blue Orchid!
vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com /
Web site
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ $5
/ $10 non-HBG members
Join the Master Food Preservers of Humboldt and Del Norte County as they present a series of classes at the Garden.
442-5139 /
hbgf@hbgf.org /
Web site
See Event Description
/ 11-11:50 a.m.
/ $20
/ 21+
Join us for an amazing class on pastie making and decorating with the incredible Cyanide Cyn!
vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com /
Web site
The Sanctuary
/ noon-6 p.m.
/ $5
Open Lab is a time for community access to art-making resources, tools and facilities.
822-0898 /
info@sanctuaryarcata.org /
Web site
See Event Description
/ noon-12:50 p.m.
/ 21+
Don't miss your chance to pick up some costume tips from our stunning headliner, Frankie Fictitious!
vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com /
Web site
McKinleyville Library
/ 2-5 p.m.
/ Free
The McKinleyville branch of the Humboldt County Library is offering a virtual reality experience every first and third Saturday of the month.
839-4459 /
Web site
Eureka Center for Spiritual Living
/ 4-5 p.m.
/ Free
You’re warmly invited to experience chanting HU, contemplative time, and spiritual conversation with others of like heart.
798-1868 /
eureka.arcata.eck@gmail.com /
Web site
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 4-5 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 /
Web site
Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka's monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
North Of 4th
/ 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
/ 21+
Members of Absynth Quartet play after Arts Alive at North of 4th!