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Lighted Tractor Parade

Lighted Tractor Parade

3rd Sunday of December
The streets of downtown Ferndale come alive in the dark of winter during the Annual ...
Arcata Plaza Farmer's Market

Arcata Farmers’ Market

Every Saturday
A celebration of local produce and goods, the Arcata Plaza comes alive on Saturday mornings ...
Photo of Arts Alive! logo

Arts Alive!

First Saturday of the Month
On the first Saturday of every month, Old Town Eureka transforms into myriad venues for ...
Humboldt Dockside Market

Humboldt Dockside Market

June through October
The Humboldt Dockside Market provides an opportunity for customers to shop directly with Humboldt-based fishers ...
North Country Fair

North Country Fair

September 19-20
Come check out all of the local art, crafts, handmade goods, cottage foods, music, and ...
Fieldbrook Art and Wine Festival

Fieldbrook Art and Wine Festival

4th Saturday of September
Come enjoy Wine, beer, grilled albacore and oysters, live music. Local art and crafts. No ...
Fisherman's Feast

Fisherman’s Feast

4th Saturday of September
Come enjoy a meal of fresh local fish and sides along with live music and ...
Redwood Coast Music Festival

Redwood Coast Music Festival

October 1-4
Four fun-filled days of Hot Jazz, Swing, Blues, Zydeco, Rockabilly, Country and more.  ...
Dine by the Sea

Dine by the Sea

1st Saturday of October
Join us for a toast to coastal conservation at the Friends of the Dunes annual ...
Pastels on the Plaza

Pastels on the Plaza

1st Saturday of October
Watch artists in action as they bring the sidewalks of the Arcata Plaza to life ...
Apple Harvest Festival

Apple Harvest Festival

October 4th
The festival is a city-wide celebration of history of over 40 years, family and farms, ...
Humboldt Redwoods Marathon

Humboldt Redwoods Marathon

2nd Sunday of October
Run, jog or walk beneath the stunning old-growth redwood canopy along Avenue of the Giants ...
Taste of Orthodoxy - Ethnic Food and Dance Festival

Taste of Orthodoxy – Ethnic Food and Dance Festival

2nd Saturday of October
Saint Innocent Orthodox Church invites the community to its annual Taste of Orthodoxy Festival, a ...
Hoptoberfest

Hoptoberfest

October 18th
Humboldt Hoptoberfest is a celebration of the best local and regional beers, ciders, wines, brews, ...
The Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors

The Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors

October 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31
Humboldt’s most twisted, horrific tradition returns for another year of hair-raising, vomit-inducing delights! ...
Garberville Halloween Festival

Garberville Halloween Festival

October 31st
Annual Halloween Festival On The Garberville Town Square ...
Candlelight Walk Through the Redwoods Logo

Candlelight Walk through the Ancient Redwoods

December
Marvel at Humboldt’s iconic giants and experience the magic of forest in the flickering candlelight ...
Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival

Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival

December 4, 5, & 6
For more than 40 years, locals have gathered at the Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music ...
Trucker's Christmas Parade

Trucker’s Christmas Parade

12/12/2026
Enjoy the evening spectacle of huge trucks adorned in holiday lights. A Eureka tradition for ...
Lighted Tractor Parade
3rd Sunday of December

Lighted Tractor Parade

The streets of downtown Ferndale come alive in the dark of winter during the Annual Lighted Tractor Parade. Celebrate alongside
Arcata Plaza Farmer's Market
Every Saturday

Arcata Farmers’ Market

A celebration of local produce and goods, the Arcata Plaza comes alive on Saturday mornings. Live music, hot food to
Photo of Arts Alive! logo
First Saturday of the Month

Arts Alive!

On the first Saturday of every month, Old Town Eureka transforms into myriad venues for music and art. Galleries, restaurants,
Humboldt Dockside Market
June through October

Humboldt Dockside Market

The Humboldt Dockside Market provides an opportunity for customers to shop directly with Humboldt-based fishers for Humboldt-caught seafood! Head over
North Country Fair
September 19-20

North Country Fair

Come check out all of the local art, crafts, handmade goods, cottage foods, music, and entertainers at the North Country
Fieldbrook Art and Wine Festival
4th Saturday of September

Fieldbrook Art and Wine Festival

Come enjoy Wine, beer, grilled albacore and oysters, live music. Local art and crafts. No reservations needed, walk-in welcome. Fundraiser
Fisherman's Feast
4th Saturday of September

Fisherman’s Feast

Come enjoy a meal of fresh local fish and sides along with live music and refreshing beverages. Live music will
Redwood Coast Music Festival
October 1-4

Redwood Coast Music Festival

Four fun-filled days of Hot Jazz, Swing, Blues, Zydeco, Rockabilly, Country and more. 
Dine by the Sea
1st Saturday of October

Dine by the Sea

Join us for a toast to coastal conservation at the Friends of the Dunes annual fundraiser, Dine by the Sea!
Pastels on the Plaza
1st Saturday of October

Pastels on the Plaza

Watch artists in action as they bring the sidewalks of the Arcata Plaza to life in support of North Coast
Apple Harvest Festival
October 4th

Apple Harvest Festival

The festival is a city-wide celebration of history of over 40 years, family and farms, with plenty of apple and
Humboldt Redwoods Marathon
2nd Sunday of October

Humboldt Redwoods Marathon

Run, jog or walk beneath the stunning old-growth redwood canopy along Avenue of the Giants at the Annual Humboldt Redwoods
Taste of Orthodoxy - Ethnic Food and Dance Festival
2nd Saturday of October

Taste of Orthodoxy – Ethnic Food and Dance Festival

Saint Innocent Orthodox Church invites the community to its annual Taste of Orthodoxy Festival, a celebration of Eastern European and
Hoptoberfest
October 18th

Hoptoberfest

Humboldt Hoptoberfest is a celebration of the best local and regional beers, ciders, wines, brews, and more! Occurring in October,
The Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors
October 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31

The Haunted Kinetic Lab of Horrors

Humboldt’s most twisted, horrific tradition returns for another year of hair-raising, vomit-inducing delights!
Garberville Halloween Festival
October 31st

Garberville Halloween Festival

Annual Halloween Festival On The Garberville Town Square
Candlelight Walk Through the Redwoods Logo
December

Candlelight Walk through the Ancient Redwoods

Marvel at Humboldt’s iconic giants and experience the magic of forest in the flickering candlelight at the 34th Annual Candlelight
Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival
December 4, 5, & 6

Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival

For more than 40 years, locals have gathered at the Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festivals at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
Trucker's Christmas Parade
12/12/2026

Trucker’s Christmas Parade

Enjoy the evening spectacle of huge trucks adorned in holiday lights. A Eureka tradition for over 30 years, the Christmas