Join us for Woofstock at Halvorsen Park!
A celebration of local produce and goods, the Arcata Plaza comes alive on Saturday mornings. Live music, hot food to go, dozens of local producers selling seasonal veggies, meat and more pop up along the streets of the Plaza. Free entry.
Open every Saturday, year round, rain or shine!
Hosted by the North Coast Growers Association.
This year’s music lineup features: Israel Vibration, Object Heavy, Mighty Dynamites, Warehouse 21, Latin Peppers, Suika T, Holus Bolus, and Mendofire—with many more bands plus DJs to be announced, presented on two different stages!
Our artisan marketplace will be filled with incredible handcrafted goods from talented vendors & informational booths including:
Food vendors will include: Fat Anne’s Spiro’s Gyros, Mekong Kitchen 707, The Lost French Man, Oakfire Pizza, Humboldt Tree Nug Farms, Wailaki’s Indian Tacos, Pupuseria San Miguel, KMUD Iced Coffee and more.
Enjoy a lively Kids Zone featuring tie-dye for kids and adults, interactive fun, and family-friendly activities.
Visit the Mind Body Soul Wellness Area to relax, recharge, and connect!
Join Albert and his guys for a jam sesh with instruments from around the world in the Hearth Tent!
Community and informational booths will also be part of the festival, including organizations like SoHum Community Park, Institute for Sustainable Forestry, SoHum Housing Opportunities, and more.
Tickets are on sale now at summerartsandmusicfestival.com or at mateel.org! Teens, seniors and members will receive a discount (at the gate only), PLUS Free Senior Sunday parking & admission for 65 & older!
Volunteer applications are open now at www.summerartsandmusicfestival.com
We still have a few vendor spaces available and are especially seeking additional informational booths. Applications are open through May 1.EUREKA FRIDAY NIGHT MARKET 2026 RUNS FROM MAY 22-AUGUST 14
(except July 3 because Fortuna is having their big 4th of July celebration with fireworks that evening and the city of Eureka will be prepping for theirs the following day!)
Join us in Old Town Eureka where every Friday, we transform Old Town Eureka into a bustling night market. You’ll find 3 stages of performers, a bar stocked with local wine, beer, cider, and cocktails, artisan vendors, street food vendors, food trucks, and good vibes!
Experience the Old Town Renaissance at the Eureka Friday Night Markets. Every Friday evening from 5:30-8:30pm the community flocks to Old Town Eureka for live music, food trucks, local brews and to shop an array of locally made crafts, clothing, home decor and more.
https://www.fridaynight.market/
Polish up those shuckers, the 35th Annual Arcata Bay Oyster Festival, Humboldt County’s most highly anticipated annual event, is just around the corner.
There will be food, music and family fun in a celebration of Humboldt County at Redwood Acres Fair.
There will be food, music and family fun in a celebration of Humboldt County at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, June 19-22.
Find more information online here.
First Saturday of the Month, 6-9pm
On the first Saturday of every month, Old Town Eureka transforms into myriad venues for music and art. Galleries, restaurants, bars and businesses welcome patrons and spectators with exhibits, demonstrations, live performances and more. Celebrating the work of local artists, Arts Alive is just one of the many ways that Humboldt County lives up to claim “most artists per capita.”