One of California’s longest-running fairs, the Humboldt County Fair in historic Ferndale is small-town Americana at its best. This year’s theme is “Ribbons, Rides & Racing” and features six exciting days of horse racing on the weekends. With entertainment, carnival rides, fair food, handicrafts, art, livestock contests, horticulture, animals, and more, the Humboldt County Fair is fun for everyone!
Spend a day at the horse races, carnival rides and games and visit the exhibits. (Fair is closed Monday August 21)
Racing both weekends 18th-20th & 25th-27th
Senior Day: Aug 18th
Kids Free Day: Aug 17th & Aug 24th
Chili Cook-off: Aug 24th
Ladies Hat Day: Aug 26th
Junior Livestock Auction: Aug 27th
The Festival of Dreams is a new arts and culture festival taking place in the Eureka Cultural District – by the shores of Wigi (Humboldt Bay) in beautiful Halvorsen park and Old Town – and celebrating everything that is whimsical, weird, and wonderful about the community and world we inhabit! This event is FREE for everyone, and everyone is encouraged to participate wearing the costume of their dreams!
Friday, August 25
The Parade of Dreams, 6 PM
This costume parade through Old Town is open to the whole community to participate! Come in costume and meet at the C street gravel parking lot between 5:30-6 PM. The Parade starts at 6 PM and winds through Old Town and the Friday Night Market, also featuring a special performance by The Sanctuary at the Clarke Plaza.
Block Party hosted by Bella Vita Fire Dance Company, 4 PM-10:30PM
Open House at MendenHall Studios from 4 PM – 8:30 PM, featuring Astipercussion Ensemble, Humboldt Hotties, and the Bella Vita Fire Dance Company.
Afternoon Music in the Phatsy Kline’s Lounge from 4 PM – 6 PM featuring Halley Faye and Rye Stone
Night Cap at Phatsy Klines’ from 8:30-10:30 PM, featuring DJ Funky T Rex and MC Lionisachar
For more information on the BVFD Block Party, please reach out to www.bellafiredance.com
One of California’s longest-running fairs, the Humboldt County Fair in historic Ferndale is small-town Americana at its best. This year’s theme is “Ribbons, Rides & Racing” and features six exciting days of horse racing on the weekends. With entertainment, carnival rides, fair food, handicrafts, art, livestock contests, horticulture, animals, and more, the Humboldt County Fair is fun for everyone!
Spend a day at the horse races, carnival rides and games and visit the exhibits. (Fair is closed Monday August 21)
Racing both weekends 18th-20th & 25th-27th
Senior Day: Aug 18th
Kids Free Day: Aug 17th & Aug 24th
Chili Cook-off: Aug 24th
Ladies Hat Day: Aug 26th
Junior Livestock Auction: Aug 27th
Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing on not one but three stages.
The Market is located in the heart of Old Town Eureka surrounded by some of the best boutiques, lively bars and tasty restaurants - so this is an amazing opportunity to walk the streets of Eureka's historical district and check out the vibrant selection of brick & mortar businesses in addition to the street vendors!
The Festival of Dreams is a new arts and culture festival taking place in the Eureka Cultural District – by the shores of Wigi (Humboldt Bay) in beautiful Halvorsen park and Old Town – and celebrating everything that is whimsical, weird, and wonderful about the community and world we inhabit! This event is FREE for everyone, and everyone is encouraged to participate wearing the costume of their dreams!
Saturday, August 26
The Festival of Dreams in Halvorsen Park, 10 AM-10 PM
Come in costume and enjoy a fun-filled day by the bay, including:
Site-specific outdoor art pieces by 20+ local artists.
Live music and performances from 12-8 PM.
40+ vendors.
Food, drink, and games – including special editions of the Bogglebang scavenger hunt, and a new Marble Hunt organized by Copious Glass.
Also check out the outdoor painting session at the Gazebo Plaza, organized by the Epitome Gallery.
For the most up-to-date music and performance lineup for Saturday, August 26, please visit www.ncrt.net/festivalofdreams.
Salmon, Oysters, Ales & Rails & BBQ
A salmon fundraiser BBQ for the Timber Heritage Association. Join us for a fun filled afternoon with BBQ salmon and oysters, live music, vendor booths, and tours of the Samoa Shops.
BBQ 11am-3pm
$35 BARBECUED SALMON & ROCK FISH MEAL
$10 HOT DOG MEAL ALSO AVAILABLE
Oysters, ales, and wine available for additional purchase
Live Music
The Redwood Dixie-Gators
Hit and Miss Engine Display
*NO PETS ALLOWED*
Samoa Shop Tours and Crew Speeder Rides 10am-4pm
The Samoa ride begins at the foot of the Samoa Cookhouse and travels North along the scenic Humboldt Bay.
One of California’s longest-running fairs, the Humboldt County Fair in historic Ferndale is small-town Americana at its best. This year’s theme is “Ribbons, Rides & Racing” and features six exciting days of horse racing on the weekends. With entertainment, carnival rides, fair food, handicrafts, art, livestock contests, horticulture, animals, and more, the Humboldt County Fair is fun for everyone!
Spend a day at the horse races, carnival rides and games and visit the exhibits. (Fair is closed Monday August 21)
Racing both weekends 18th-20th & 25th-27th
Senior Day: Aug 18th
Kids Free Day: Aug 17th & Aug 24th
Chili Cook-off: Aug 24th
Ladies Hat Day: Aug 26th
Junior Livestock Auction: Aug 27th
19th Annual Hops in Humboldt features the best breweries from across the country. For one price, you can try unlimited samples of hundreds of different micro-brews, listen to live bands as they rock the stage throughout the day, cruise different art and craft vendors selling everything from Humboldt clothes to local hand blown glassware and you get a cool commemorative glass to keep.
Proceeds benefit Hops in Humboldt, Inc selected charities
Please note: This is a 21 and over event. And while we love your dogs, please leave them at home. Please visit the website for tickets.
The Festival of Dreams is a new arts and culture festival taking place in the Eureka Cultural District – by the shores of Wigi (Humboldt Bay) in beautiful Halvorsen park and Old Town – and celebrating everything that is whimsical, weird, and wonderful about the community and world we inhabit! This event is FREE for everyone, and everyone is encouraged to participate wearing the costume of their dreams!
Sunday, August 27
Low-Stimulation Day in Halvorsen Park, 10 AM-2 PM
No bands, performances, or loud noise. Come wander through Halvorsen Park and enjoy the art in the peace and quiet.
Local handmade crafts & live music & outdoor BBQ!
Murphy's Market, parking lot
1 Main Street
Trinidad, CA
One of California’s longest-running fairs, the Humboldt County Fair in historic Ferndale is small-town Americana at its best. This year’s theme is “Ribbons, Rides & Racing” and features six exciting days of horse racing on the weekends. With entertainment, carnival rides, fair food, handicrafts, art, livestock contests, horticulture, animals, and more, the Humboldt County Fair is fun for everyone!
Spend a day at the horse races, carnival rides and games and visit the exhibits. (Fair is closed Monday August 21)
Racing both weekends 18th-20th & 25th-27th
Senior Day: Aug 18th
Kids Free Day: Aug 17th & Aug 24th
Chili Cook-off: Aug 24th
Ladies Hat Day: Aug 26th
Junior Livestock Auction: Aug 27th
Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing on not one but three stages.
The Market is located in the heart of Old Town Eureka surrounded by some of the best boutiques, lively bars and tasty restaurants - so this is an amazing opportunity to walk the streets of Eureka's historical district and check out the vibrant selection of brick & mortar businesses in addition to the street vendors!
A cultural experience like none other
Each Saturday, the Arcata Plaza turns into a bustling kaleidoscope of beautiful fresh flowers, colorful locally grown produce, prepared foods and baked goods, funky artisan goods created by North Coast crafts persons, and live music!
Main Season: 9am-2pm (April - November)
Winter Market: 10am-2pm (Saturday after Thanksgiving – end of March)
Please visit website above for the most up to date information.
Humboldt County Farmers' Markets brought to you by the North Coast Growers' Association
Visit our local farmers' market for the freshest produce in Humboldt County. The North Coast Growers' Association is a membership based, agriculturally focused organization comprised of farmers, ranchers, food producers, and makers of artisan goods. All members grow, raise, or make what they sell right here in Humboldt County!
Our galleries, museums, theaters, bars and restaurants are open late for your enjoyment.
Tourists and residents alike graze and sip their way along the waterfront and Old Town Eureka, where dozens of historic galleries and businesses showcase the works of highbrow and lowbrow artists alike. Enjoy live music and special events each month.
INK PEOPLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS - BRENDA TUXFORD GALLERY - 422 First Street
Field Guide to a Crisis: Strategies for Survival from People in Recovery by Justin Maxon, Photography, Oil Painting, Acrylic Painting, Watercolors, Pen & Ink, Charcoal, Drawings, Sculpture, Textile, Mixed Medium, Performance.
Culture guru John Villani picked Eureka as one of the best art towns in America. By one estimate, there are more artists in Humboldt County per capita than any other county in California. If you visit Eureka during Arts Alive, you should have an easy time counting them as well as their admirers. Free entertainment at many venue
The Humboldt Flea Market is back!
Many new and returning vendors will be on hand with antiques, collectibles, tools, records, clothes, crafts, pies, jams and more.
Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing on not one but three stages.
The Market is located in the heart of Old Town Eureka surrounded by some of the best boutiques, lively bars and tasty restaurants - so this is an amazing opportunity to walk the streets of Eureka's historical district and check out the vibrant selection of brick & mortar businesses in addition to the street vendors!
A cultural experience like none other
Each Saturday, the Arcata Plaza turns into a bustling kaleidoscope of beautiful fresh flowers, colorful locally grown produce, prepared foods and baked goods, funky artisan goods created by North Coast crafts persons, and live music!
Main Season: 9am-2pm (April - November)
Winter Market: 10am-2pm (Saturday after Thanksgiving – end of March)
Please visit website above for the most up to date information.
Humboldt County Farmers' Markets brought to you by the North Coast Growers' Association
Visit our local farmers' market for the freshest produce in Humboldt County. The North Coast Growers' Association is a membership based, agriculturally focused organization comprised of farmers, ranchers, food producers, and makers of artisan goods. All members grow, raise, or make what they sell right here in Humboldt County!
Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing on not one but three stages.
The Market is located in the heart of Old Town Eureka surrounded by some of the best boutiques, lively bars and tasty restaurants - so this is an amazing opportunity to walk the streets of Eureka's historical district and check out the vibrant selection of brick & mortar businesses in addition to the street vendors!
A cultural experience like none other
Each Saturday, the Arcata Plaza turns into a bustling kaleidoscope of beautiful fresh flowers, colorful locally grown produce, prepared foods and baked goods, funky artisan goods created by North Coast crafts persons, and live music!
Main Season: 9am-2pm (April - November)
Winter Market: 10am-2pm (Saturday after Thanksgiving – end of March)
Please visit website above for the most up to date information.
Humboldt County Farmers' Markets brought to you by the North Coast Growers' Association
Visit our local farmers' market for the freshest produce in Humboldt County. The North Coast Growers' Association is a membership based, agriculturally focused organization comprised of farmers, ranchers, food producers, and makers of artisan goods. All members grow, raise, or make what they sell right here in Humboldt County!
Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing on not one but three stages.
The Market is located in the heart of Old Town Eureka surrounded by some of the best boutiques, lively bars and tasty restaurants - so this is an amazing opportunity to walk the streets of Eureka's historical district and check out the vibrant selection of brick & mortar businesses in addition to the street vendors!
A cultural experience like none other
Each Saturday, the Arcata Plaza turns into a bustling kaleidoscope of beautiful fresh flowers, colorful locally grown produce, prepared foods and baked goods, funky artisan goods created by North Coast crafts persons, and live music!
Main Season: 9am-2pm (April - November)
Winter Market: 10am-2pm (Saturday after Thanksgiving – end of March)
Please visit website above for the most up to date information.
Humboldt County Farmers' Markets brought to you by the North Coast Growers' Association
Visit our local farmers' market for the freshest produce in Humboldt County. The North Coast Growers' Association is a membership based, agriculturally focused organization comprised of farmers, ranchers, food producers, and makers of artisan goods. All members grow, raise, or make what they sell right here in Humboldt County!
Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing on not one but three stages.
The Market is located in the heart of Old Town Eureka surrounded by some of the best boutiques, lively bars and tasty restaurants - so this is an amazing opportunity to walk the streets of Eureka's historical district and check out the vibrant selection of brick & mortar businesses in addition to the street vendors!
A cultural experience like none other
Each Saturday, the Arcata Plaza turns into a bustling kaleidoscope of beautiful fresh flowers, colorful locally grown produce, prepared foods and baked goods, funky artisan goods created by North Coast crafts persons, and live music!
Main Season: 9am-2pm (April - November)
Winter Market: 10am-2pm (Saturday after Thanksgiving – end of March)
Please visit website above for the most up to date information.
Humboldt County Farmers' Markets brought to you by the North Coast Growers' Association
Visit our local farmers' market for the freshest produce in Humboldt County. The North Coast Growers' Association is a membership based, agriculturally focused organization comprised of farmers, ranchers, food producers, and makers of artisan goods. All members grow, raise, or make what they sell right here in Humboldt County!
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