upcoming

theater

The Finals

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Today, Tomorrow, 8 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Students of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre’s Class of 2011 presents seven 10-minute plays. www.dellarte.com. 668-5663.

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Jesse Allen Opening

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Today, 3-9 p.m. Earth Gallery, 436 maple lane, Garberville. Collection of hand pulled prints from the ‘60s to late ‘90s. www.facebook.com/earthgallery. 923-1121.

music

Moksha

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Sunday, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Five-piece kick-ass, funk rock band that lets loose in a not-so-spiritual fashion. $10. 822-1220.

STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free

44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race

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Tomorrow, Sunday, Monday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. www.KineticGrandChampionship.com. 889-3024.

Fortuna Apple Harvest Festival

What:

2011 Apple Harvest Festival Schedule of Events



 

ROHNER PARK

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Big Park Variety Sale

10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Family Health & Resource Fair

Presented by Redwood Memorial Hospital. Testing & info for all ages in the Fireman’s Pavilion. Informational booths, blood draw coupons, and free/low cost testing.

11 a,m. – 2 p.m. 7th Annual Dutch Oven Cook-Off

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Food at the cook shack
Pulled pork sandwiches & more. Benefits the Fortuna Fire Ladies Auxiliary

Noon - 4 p.m. Live music by Melange, Fortuna Parks & Rec Kids Korner, special Depot Museum display

5 p,m. – 8 p.m. Apple Harvest Skate Night
only $4 for all ages at the Firemen’s Pavilion



 

DOWNTOWN STREET FAIR,

Main Street between 9th* and 13th* Streets from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ENJOY: Apple Pie, Apple Crisp, and Apple Fritters for sale by local non-profit organizations

Food vendors of every kind, from pulled pork to ice cream! Artisans & Crafters Booths, Antiques and Collectibles, Merchant Street Sales, and Kids Bounce House

LIVE MUSIC:

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.       The Compost Mountain Boys on stage at 11th & Main Streets

2 p.m. – 5 p.m.        The Swingin’ Country Band on stage at 11th & Main Streets

   

CLENDENEN’S CIDER WORKS, South 12th Street

11 a.m. - Noon Scotia Band Historic Town Band

Noon - 4 p.m. Falling Rocks Country/Swing/Americana music

11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Clendenen’s Applewood Barbecue

Featuring the new All Local Burger with local tomatoes, buns, lettuce, cheese and grass fed beef & the Big Dog, a sausage with onions and peppers, both barbecued over Clendenen’s apple wood.

10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Apple Orchard Hay Wagon Rides Narrated tour of the Clendenen’s apple orchard in continuous production since 1869, planted only four years after the Civil War ended. Some of those original trees are still producing apples today.

   

REDWOOD VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTER, Fortuna Boulevard

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       Hay Rides

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       Wax Hands

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       Fortuna Gymnastic Team Fundraising Bounce Houses & Cotton Candy Sale

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       Fortuna High Volleyball Face Painting & Snow Cones Sale

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       Toddy Thomas Cheer Team Tri-Tip Sandwich Sale

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Fundraiser Bake Sale

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.       Matt and the Hat Balloon Animals

11 a.m. – Noon        HealthSport Gymnastic Demo

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.       FREE Pony Rides

Noon– 1:30 p.m.     Live Music by Rock Review

2 pm. – 3:30 p.m.   Live Music by Rock Review

   

Strongs Creek Plaza
*10 a.m. —4 p.m… … Apple Harvest Free Kid Festivities and Community Fundraiser
*Shriner’s Clowns, Child ID Program, Fire truck tours and Smokey the Bear, sidewalk sales, Bounce House, Miranda’s Rescue petting zoo, kids craft, and Darth Vader, Tri-tip sandwiches, cupcakes, face painting and more.

Rays Food Place

10 a.m.  - 4 p.m. Petting Zoo

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Produce Fall Tent Sale & Much More

When/where:

Dates
Time10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Phone707-725-9261
VenueVarious Locations
CostFree
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Mechanical Menagerie (Today)

events / 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.