Upcoming Arcata Events

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Kinetic Grand Championship

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Arcata Plaza

Reggae Invasion: Protoje & Indiggnation

Mon, 11 May at 08:00 pm Arcata Theatre Lounge

4th of July Jubilee on the Plaza

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am Arcata Plaza

Mermaids @ Arcata Oyster Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am Arcata Plaza

Nef The Pharaoh in Arcata

 Sun, 17 May at 08:30 pm Humboldt Brews

Kitchen Dwellers in Arcata

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Humboldt Brews

Legend Zeppelin | Arcata Theatre Lounge | Arcata, CA

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Arcata Theatre Lounge

Cannifest 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am Arcata Ball Park

Masters of the Steel Drum – 40th Anniversary Celebration

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm John Van Duzer Theatre

Arcata Fairy Festival 2026 - Tidal Dreams

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 am Arcata Plaza

Atalanta 5 mile and 2 mile race

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am North Coast Co-op

Agent Orange, The Drowns in Arcata

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm

The Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

 Sun, 17 May at 05:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Forest Moon Farmers' Market at Arcata Plaza

 Sat, 30 May at 10:30 am Arcata Plaza

Shrek (2001) 20th Anniversary

 Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Fourth of July 5K

 Sat, 04 Jul at 09:00 am Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary

Tony Furtado Trio - Arcata - Humboldt Brews

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 pm Humbrews / Humboldt Brews

Sawyer Fredericks in Arcata

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm Arcata Playhouse

Nef the Pharaoh - What is You Saying Tour (Arcata, CA)

 Sun, 17 May at 08:00 pm Humboldt Brews LLC *UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP* USD 23 to 39

LEFTÖVER CRACK at Rampart With La Pobreska and Spaceman Bob

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm RampArt Indoor Skate Park Arcata USD 23

Protoje & The Indiggnation: The Reggae Invasion

 Mon, 11 May at 08:30 am Arcata Theatre Lounge USD 39

M**der Mystery Magic - John Van Duzer Theatre

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm John Van Duzer Theatre USD 25

Naive Melodies w/ Piet Dalmolen Band and Special Guests

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 pm Humbrews / Humboldt Brews

2nd Annual Dancing in the Rain Gala

Sat, 02 May at 05:30 pm Arcata Community Center

South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut (1999)

 Sun, 03 May at 05:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Masters of the Steel Drum

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm Van Duzer Theatre

Emo Night Brooklyn

 Fri, 08 May at 04:00 pm Arcata Theatre Lounge

The Land Before Time (1988)

 Sun, 24 May at 05:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Brave (2012) Happy Mother's Day

 Sun, 10 May at 05:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Animal Jam - A Drag & Burlesque Show

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm EXIT Theatre USD 23

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU: Star Wars - Rogue One (2016) 10th Anniversary

 Mon, 04 May at 06:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

The Last Night of Cabaret!

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm The Basement, Arcata USD 25 to 45

All Your Friends: The Indie Party

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 pm Arcata Theatre Lounge

Friday Night Market - Arcata

 Fri, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm Arcata, CA

Saturdaze Brunch

Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm 828 I street, Arcata, CA

6th Annual Redwood Region Economic Summit

 Thu, 01 Oct at 09:00 am Arcata Community Center

Sci-Fi Night: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

 Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Sci-Fi Night: Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972)

 Wed, 06 May at 06:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Barn Dance

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Arcata Veterans Hall - American Legion Post 274

Dizgo at Humbrews w/ Hotfoot | 6/28

 Sun, 28 Jun at 08:00 pm Humbrews / Humboldt Brews

WEEK TWO - 2026 Short Play Festival

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm EXIT Theatre Arcata USD 18 to 29

Become a Certified Data Analyst in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 10 Mar at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 1,999

Samba with Maria

 Thu, 30 Apr at 05:30 pm Redwood Raks Collective

Sci-Fi Night: Battle Beyond The Stars (1980)

 Wed, 20 May at 06:00 pm 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

The 36th Annual Arcata Bay Oyster Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Arcata Plaza

Little Swimmers Fun Day!

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 300 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Leftover Crack

 Tue, 12 May at 04:00 pm RampArt Indoor Skate Park Arcata

Heart Matter

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm 1251 9th St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

Bivalves and Brews 5k

 Sun, 07 Jun at 10:00 am S I St, Arcata, CA 95521, United States

Spring Youth Rugby Camp

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 am Arcata Community Center

First Ever Stars Arcata Punk Show

 Sun, 03 May at 06:00 pm Stars Hamburgers Arcata USD 0 to 18

Speaker series: America’s Nuclear Waste Gridlock and the Future of the Humboldt Bay Spent Fuel Site

Thu, 30 Apr at 05:30 pm Cal Poly Humboldt

2026 Spring Concerts

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm Fulkerson Recital Hall

WEEK ONE - 2026 Short Play Festival

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm EXIT Theatre Arcata USD 18 to 29

Pop-up Crafting Tables

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Arcata Presbyterian Church, FELLOWSHIP HALL USD 5 to 10

Certified Ethical Hacker – Practical Ethical Hacker in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 28 Apr at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 2,999

Arcata High School Class of 2016 Reunion

 Sat, 25 Jul at 04:00 pm The Local Cider Bar USD 20

IASCA NorCal - Redwood Audio Concepts Shootout Venue

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am 148 S G St, Arcata, CA 95521-6689, United States

AWS Solution Architect Training | 4-Day Bootcamp in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 28 Apr at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 3,999

Become a Data Science Pro: 4-Day Python Weekend Bootcamp in Arcata, CA

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 4,499

Become AI Project Ready – PMI-CPMAI Training Program in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 14 Apr at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 2,999

PMI-CPMAI® Weekend Training – Project in AI Certification in Arcata, CA

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 3,499

CEH Certification In-Person Training in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 21 Apr 613 H St suite a USD 2,999

CISSP Certification Weekend Training Course in Arcata, CA

 Sat, 14 Feb at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 4,999

Cisco CCNA Training & Certification Program in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 24 Feb at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 2,499

Native Plant Garden Tour

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm HealthSPORT

PMI-CPMAI Certification weekend Training in Arcata, CA

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 3,499

CISSP Certification | ISC² Exam Preparation Program in Arcata, CA

 Mon, 09 Feb at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 4,499

Become a Cisco Certified Network Associate Training In Arcata, CA

 Tue, 03 Mar at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 2,499

ALPHA

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 pm 1301 D St, Arcata, CA 95521-5949, United States

Chevret-Vaissade Park Neighborhood Yard Sale

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am 1770 Felix Avenue, Arcata, CA 95521

Stand Up Ink

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm The Four Swords Tattoo Shop USD 13

CISSP Training Program – Become a Cybersecurity Leader in Arcata, CA

 Mon, 02 Feb at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 4,499

4-Day Data Science with Python Bootcamp in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 17 Mar at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 4,499

PMI-ACP® Classroom Agile Certification Course in Arcata, CA

 Wed, 11 Feb at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 1,599

Business Analytics Weekend (CBAP) Training in Arcata, CA

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 2,299

Business Analytics Certification (CBAP) Training in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 02 Dec at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 1,493

Mixer at NorCal Casas

 Thu, 07 May at 05:30 pm NorCal Casas

A to Z Sunglass Trunk Show

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 am 851 Bayside Rd Ste A, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521

CAPM Certification In-Person Training in Arcata, CA

 Wed, 03 Dec at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 1,493

Paranormal Open Mic

 Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Froth Free

Business Analytics Certification (CBAP) Training in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 09 Dec at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 1,999

Business Analytics Certification (CBAP) Training in Arcata, CA

 Tue, 25 Nov at 09:00 am 613 H St suite a USD 1,999

Vivian Ho-Gech McCovey flower dance

Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm Big Lagoon, Humboldt County CA

MHS Class of 2004 20-Year Reunion

 Sun, 02 Aug at 05:00 pm Plaza Grill