Eureka’s rolling out two holiday open houses to kickstart your shopping season and get you in the spirit. Old Town and Downtown go first with their Downtown and Old Town Holiday Open House happening Friday, Nov.14, from 5 to 8 p.m., with live music, face painting, food trucks, warm drinks, Humboldt Bay Fire’s truck and toy drive and Food for People’s food drive (free). Henderson Center’s Holiday Open House follows on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5 to 8 p.m., featuring Santa, the Grinch, Clydesdale horses for photos, hot drinks and treats, and special sales at shops (free). Both parts of town bring out the string lights, in- store deals and merriment. It’s a perfect night for a family outing, sharing the good vibes and supporting local businesses.
Kali Cozyris is the calendar editor of the North Coast Journal. More by Kali Cozyris