Come see Arts Arcata!
A monthly celebration of visual and performing arts, is held the second Friday of each month at over 40 locations throughout Arcata.
Or check out Arts Alive Eureka!
Held during the evening on the first Saturday each month. Between 6 pm and 9 pm, tourists and resident alike make their way along the waterfront and the Old Town sections of Eureka, where dozens of historic galleries and businesses showcase the works of artists. With food and drinks given out by local businesses.
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Events
There's a lot of things happening just about all year long up here on the North Coast. Below we present only a partial list.
July 2010
August 2010
September 2010
October 2010
November 2010
December 2010
- Redwood Village Open House, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- Christmas Home Tour, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- Electric Lighted Parade, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- Fortuna Downtown Open House, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- KEKA Trucker’s Christmas Parade, Eureka, December 12, (707) 442-5744
- Fortuna Christmas Music Festival, December 13, 2009, Fortuna River Lodge
(707) 725-3959
- The Nutcracker presented by North Coast Dance, Date TBA, Arkley Center for the Performing Arts. Our North Coast production of The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky's classic Holiday Season ballet. (707) 442-7779
- Victorian Christmas, December 20. Locals and business owners dress in Victorian fashion and step back in time along Main Street in the Victorian Village of Ferndale. Holiday shopping something here is extraordinary, as is the entertainment by Mirth First, a traditional Barbershop Quartet, plus strolling carolers and the Scotia band. (707) 786-4477
- Holiday Crafts and Music Festival, December 3 - 5, 2010, Redwood Acres Fairgrounds. The annual Humboldt Artisans' Christmas craft sale. with live music. (707) 445-3037
- Lighting of America's Tallest Living Christmas Tree, December 5th, Ferndale. A tradition since 1934. Music and fun. (707) 786-4477
- Christmas Lighted Tractor Parade, 7PM December 19, 2010 Main Street, Ferndale. (707) 786-4299
January 2011
- Arts Alive, First Saturday of every month, Old Town Eureka
- Arts Arcata, Second Friday of each month, Arcata Plaza
February 2011
- Trinidad - Clam Beach Run, Date TBA, The Clam Beach Run is known as one of the world's most scenic running events, beginning in Trinidad, crossing through the Little River and ending after a five mile stretch on Clam Beach. (707) 677-1610
- Perilous Plunge, Date TBA, F Street Boardwalk, Eureka. Hearty souls in whacky costumes, parade down F Street and then plunge into the freezing waters of Humboldt Bay, during this annual fund raiser. Don't miss the beach party the night before. (707) 443 9694
March 2011
- A Taste of Main Street, Date TBA, Old Town Eureka, (707) 442-9054. Locations throughout downtown and Old Town Eureka serve samplings of the local cuisine from some of Humboldt County's finest restaurants - live music is be featured at many of the venues, followed by the Big Band Dance at Eureka's Adorni Center.
- Redwood Coast Jazz Festival, March 24 - March 27, Several venues in Eureka offer Four Days of music, dancing and fun. This is one of the country's great small town jazz festivals. With fantastic food AND free bus service to each venue. (707) 445-3378
- Foggy Bottoms Milk Run, March 13, Watch for runners wearing wild bottoms during this family run with 3 different courses through the Ferndale dairy lands and back to Main Street in the Victorian Village. (707) 822-1861
- Aleutian Goose Festival 2011, Date TBA, Redwood National Park & Smith River National Recreation Area, Crescent City. A bird watcher's paradise! Spring arrives as tens of thousands of Aleutian Cackling Geese take flight. Join many bird, nature and heritage excursions. (707) 465-0888.
April 2011
- Arcata Farmers' Market, April 10 - November 20 The best local produce! Saturday mornings on the Arcata Plaza, Arcata. (707) 441-9999
- Godwit Days Bird Migration Festival, Third weekend of April, Humboldt Bay, Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center, Arcata. A spring migration bird festival. Nearly 100 field trips, workshops and boating excursions will be offered. 800-908-WING or (707) 826-7050
- Kinetic Grand Championship, the original Kinetic Sculpture Race - Memorial Day Weekend, (707) 786-9259
- Dolbeer Steam Donkey Days, Date TBA, (707) 445-6567,
- Rhododendron Festival and Parade, Date TBA, Eureka, (707) 834-0278
May 2011
June 2011
- Annual Trinidad Fish Festival, Date TBA, (707) 677-1610
- Summer Arts and Music Festival, Date TBA, Benbow (707) 923-3368
- Arcata Bay Oyster Festival, Date TBA, On the Arcata Plaza. Eat away the day! Humboldt Bay produces 70 percent of California's oysters! Taste the best of the best. This event is ranked 7th out of the world's top 10 food festivals. (707) 822-4500
- Art & Wine in the Park, June 12th, Rohner Park, Fortuna, (707) 725-9261
- Redwood Run Biker weekend, Piercy, 247-3424,
- Redwood Acres Fair and Rodeo June 24 – 28, 445-3037
- Humboldt Crabs Baseball Arcata Ball Park, 9th and Main. This semi-pro baseball team, founded in 1945, is the oldest continuously operating collegiate summer baseball team in the country. The season runs June thru August. (707) 826-2333
July 2011
August 2011
September 2011
October 2011
November 2011
December 2011
- Redwood Village Open House, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- Christmas Home Tour, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- Electric Lighted Parade, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- Fortuna Downtown Open House, Fortuna (707) 725-3959
- KEKA Trucker’s Christmas Parade, Eureka, December 12, (707) 442-5744
- Fortuna Christmas Music Festival, December 13, 2009, Fortuna River Lodge
(707) 725-3959
- The Nutcracker presented by North Coast Dance, Arkley Center for the Performing Arts. Our North Coast production of The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky's classic Holiday Season ballet. (707) 442-7779
- Victorian Christmas, December 20. Locals and business owners dress in Victorian fashion and step back in time along Main Street in the Victorian Village of Ferndale. Holiday shopping something here is extraordinary, as is the entertainment by Mirth First, a traditional Barbershop Quartet, plus strolling carolers and the Scotia band. (707) 786-4477
- Holiday Crafts and Music Festival, December 2 - 4, 2011, Redwood Acres Fairgrounds. The annual Humboldt Artisans' Christmas craft sale. with live music. (707) 445-3037
- Lighting of America's Tallest Living Christmas Tree, December 4th, Ferndale. A tradition since 1934. Music and fun. (707) 786-4477
- Christmas Lighted Tractor Parade, 7PM December 18, 2009 Main Street, Ferndale. (707) 786-4299
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