Speaking of free, here are two fabulous gigs on two sides of Humboldt Bay which that won’t cost you anything other than the effort of showing up, which you can probably do for both depending on your energy levels. First up at 5:30 p.m., the Arcata Friday Night Market is ditching the pyrotechnics for some […]
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Music Tonight: Saturday, Aug. 29
As I mentioned above, today is the day for Against All Odds at RampArt Skate Park from 3 to 10 p.m. Here’s the simple rundown: This is an all-ages event that only costs $10 and is free for kids 12 and under who are accompanied by an adult, and that adult or any other with […]
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Events this Weekend: Klamath Salmon Festival, Humboldt Obon, Buddy Brown and Bridgefest!
There’s lots going on this weekend. Check out the highlights here, and visit northcoastjournal.com for more of what’s going on. Thanks for reading and have a great weekend. Come hungry, and maybe stretch first. The Yurok Tribe’s 62nd annual Klamath Salmon Festival celebrates “The Return of the Salmon” on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. […]
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It’s still summer 😎 and there’s still time to enjoy it
A curated guide to Humboldt fun, no matter what you like to do. Now You’re an Insider Perfect Trips Food & Drink Just Browsing
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Make Waves at the Arcata Fairy Festival
Don your fins. Arcata’s newest favorite summer tradition arrives with a splash of seaside magic when the Arcata Fairy Festival returns to the Arcata Plaza on Sunday, June 28, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (free entry) This year’s theme, Tidal Dreams, summons mermaids, sirens, sea dragons and pirates to dry land for a day […]
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Music Tonight: Saturday, June 6
Guitarist Cole Berliner used to live in San Francisco and now hails from Los Angeles, just as he used to be in a band called Kamikaze Palm Tree, which became the duo Sharpie Smile and has downsized to just himself and his guitar for the purpose of his current tour. That guitar and its sounds […]
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Music Tonight: Tuesday, June 2
The Neighborhood Kids are bringing the Voice of the Revolution Tour to the ArcataPlayhouse tonight at 7 p.m. Well-lauded in their native San Diego — the group wonBest New Artist and Best Hip Hop Artist in last year’s San Diego Music Awards — theKids are on the road to spread their music and message of […]
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Music Tonight: Tuesday, May 26
Charlotte, North Carolina-based singer/songwriter Bryan Bielanski is a high energy,fun and happy guy who writes high energy, fun and happy songs which he tours theworld playing. He clearly loves what he does and does everything he can to make hisaudience love it, too. Which is refreshing to me at this stage of the current world,because […]
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Photos: Eureka’s May Day Rally
On Friday, May 1, an estimated 250 people gathered at 5 p.m. at the Humboldt County Courthouse for a May Day protest jointly organized by the Humboldt-Del Norte Labor Council and Centro del Pueblo. Following the event, many marched along the sidewalks to the music of Bandemonium toward the Eureka Theater for a showing of […]
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Music Today: Sunday, May 3
Speaking of double-headers, here are two classy matinees for fans of instrumental music from the “classic” end of the instrumental repertoire. Garrick Woods is a CPH instructor and fantastic cellist whose chops I recently enjoyed at the Eureka Symphony early this month. He’s going to act as musical director and conductor along with fellow instructor […]
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Music Tonight: Saturday, May 2
Two bitchin’ rock shows tonight, on either side of the bay for those of you forced to take sides. First up at the Shanty at 8 p.m. you will find the mighty Black Plate at what is likely to be their last show until the harvest moon of fall comes tickling down from the sky. […]
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In “Cermeño’s Shipwreck” (Feb. 5), the article misidentified the Miwok people who encountered the ship’s crew near Drake’s Bay. The Journal regrets the error.