MARCH 2025
During the winter months, please be aware of changing conditions.
For up-to-date info about road closures see: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
For information about specific events, please contact the venue.
***Weekly Events***
Arcata Farmers Market
Saturdays - Arcata: Community party with live music. 10am-2pm. Arcata Plaza, 9th & G Sts
Arcata Marsh Tour (FOAM)
Saturdays - Arcata: Friends of the Marsh lead tour. 2pm. 90-minute walk. 569 South G St. Free.
Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Birdwalk (RRAS)
Saturdays - Arcata: Redwood Region Audubon led, 8:30am. Klopp Lake, end of South I St. Free.
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Arcata Playhouse Arts - Zero 2 Fierce
Feb 28, Fri – Mar 9, Sun - Arcata: An extravaganza celebrating the amazing, creative, and talented women in our community and beyond! With performances, art show, music, workshops and lunchtime speaker series. Some events are free. Times & locations vary for details see: https://zerotofierce.org/
Eureka Symphony
Feb 28, Fri & Mar 1, Sat - Eureka: Music As Legend. 7:30pm. $23-$56, Kids under 12 free with adult. Arkley Center, 412 G St. 707.845.3655 www.eurekasymphony.org
Southern Humboldt Birding Trip
Mar 1, Sat - Garberville: Gentle 2-3 mile walk. 8:30am. Free. Tooby Park, 934 Sprowl Creek Rd. RSVP with Tess at Tmcguire9130atgmail.com
Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk
Mar 1, Sat - Arcata: Arcata/Manila: Exploration of a beautiful and diverse dune system. 10am-12:30pm. FREE. RSVPs are required 707.444.1397 or info@friendsofthedunes.org - contact for location.
Hike and Bike Day at Redwood National
Mar 1, Sat - Orick: Bike, hike or walk among some of the most impressive old growth in Redwood National, Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway (closed to cars). Dawn to dusk.
Arts Alive
Mar 1, Sat - Eureka: Art, live music, shopping & dining in Old Town. 6-9pm. Free admission to the Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St. & Ink People’s Brenda Tuxford Gallery, 422 First St.
Academy Awards Red Carpet Gala - Annual Event
Mar 2, Sun - Eureka: The annual Oscar Party. Walk the red carpet and watch televised awards on the big screen. Doors 3:30, Awards 4pm. $25-$45. Eureka Theater, 612 F St.
Guided Nature Walk at Wildlife Refuge
Mar 5, Wed - Loleta: Guided 2 mile walk with naturalist Louise Bacon-Ogden. 9-11am. free. 1020 Ranch Rd. Please call 707.733.5406 to attend.
Friends of the Arcata Marsh Lecture
Mar 5, Wed - Arcata: “Life Beneath the Surface: Exploring Fish in the Arcata Marsh” Lily Olmo. 7pm. Free. Marsh Interpretive Center, 569 S. “G” St.
Volunteer at Trinidad State Beach!
Mar 8, Sat - Trinidad: Volunteers will help restore habitat by removing invasive plants. Kids OK with adult. 9am-12pm. Trinidad State Beach. Registration required: https://tinyurl.com/yzaaktsm
Family Arts Day
Mar 8, Sat - Eureka: Workshops designed for families and youth 5-12 years old but ALL ages are welcome! 2-4pm. $2-$5. Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St.
Fortuna Concert Series
Mar 8, Sat - Fortuna: Slide: A Timeless Trio Bringing Classic Hits to Life. Doors 6:15, music 7:00pm. $15. 610 Main St. 707.682.6092. http://fortunaconcertseries.com/
Eureka Chamber Music Series
Mar 8, Sat – Eureka: Balourdet Quartet. 7:30pm. $10-$40. Calvary Lutheran, 716 South Ave
Mar 9, Sun – Arcata: Balourdet Quartet. 3pm. $5-$20. Lutheran Church Arcata, 151 E 16th St.
Birdwalk at Wildlife Refuge
Mar 9, Sun - Loleta: Meet Audubon Society leaders for a mild walk. 9am-11am. Free. 1020 Ranch Rd. Reservations required, email thebook@reninet.com
Humboldt Flea Market
Mar 9, Sun - Arcata: Antiques, collectables & handmade. 9am-3pm. $3, under 13 free. 321 MLK Jr Pkwy.
Redwood Acres Flea Market
Mar 9, Sun - Eureka: Antiques, art, everything! 9am-3pm. $3, 12 & under Free. 3750 Harris St.
Foggy Bottom Milk Run - Annual Event
Mar 9, Sun - Ferndale: Family run/walk thru Ferndale farmlands. 4 & 10 mile start @ 12pm & 2 mile starts @ 2pm. Main St & Ocean Ave. For registration see: foggybottommilkrun.com
FOAM Second Sunday Cycling Tour
Mar 9, Sun - Arcata: Arcata Marsh docent-led bicycle tour. Bring your own bike or rent one at the Arcata Plaza. 2-3:30pm. Free. Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center, 569 S G St. 707.826.2359.
Line Dancing in the Ballroom
Mar 12, Wed - Eureka: Boot, scoot & boogie across the Eagle House Ballroom. Great for beginners. 6-8pm. $10. 139 2nd St.
Sunrise at the Refuge - Geese Fly Off
Mar 15, Sat - Mar 16, Sun - Loleta: Hundreds to thousands of geese fly off their nighttime roosts! Gates open 45 minutes before sunrise. Humboldt Bay Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Rd. 707.733.5406
Audubon Birdwalk Hikshari Trail (Eureka Waterfront)
Mar 16, Sun - Eureka: Guided, Wheelchair accessible birdwalk. 9am. FREE. Foot of W. Del Norte St. . Reservations required, email thebook@reninet.com
Old Town Vintage Market
Mar 16, Sun - Eureka: Monthly street market highlighting vintage & art. 10am-4pm. 211 G St.
Art & Nature at the Refuge
Mar 16, Sun - Loleta: For all ages and abilities, materials supplied. FREE. Drop-in 1pm-4pm. Humboldt Bay Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Rd.
Afternoon of Jazz at MGMA
Mar 16, Sun - Eureka: Marla Joy and DB. 3-5pm. $5/$2. Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St.
Conservation Lecture - Sequoia Zoo
Mar 19, Wed - Eureka: Mitigating Issues that Threaten the Squirrel Monkey in Costa Rica with Wildlife Bridges, Carmen Soto. Learn about the earth & its wild inhabitants. 6:45pm. free. 3414 W St.
Barn Dance
Mar 21, Fri - Blue Lake: No experience or partner necessary, family friendly fun! $15-$10, under 12 free. 7-10pm. Prasch Hall, 312 S Railroad Ave, Blue Lake, CA 95525
Humboldt Roller Derby
Mar 22, Sat - Eureka: A competitive women's league. Doors 5pm, Game 6pm. $15, under 10 free. Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, 3750 Harris St.
Daffodils by the River Flower Show
Mar 22, Sat - Mar 23, Sun - Fortuna: Exhibits, demonstrations, live music and refreshments. 30+ varieties of potted daffodils for sale. Sat 1-5 pm, Sun 11am-4pm. Free. 1800 Riverwalk Dr.
Line Dancing in the Ballroom
Mar 26, Wed - Eureka: Boot, scoot & boogie across the Eagle House Ballroom. Moderate to advanced skill levels. 6-8pm. $10. 139 2nd St.
Perilous Plunge - Annual Event
Mar 29, Sat - Eureka: Zany fundraiser for Kids Discovery Museum. Watch costumed folk jump into Humboldt Bay. 11:15 parade 3rd & E to 1st & F St. 11:30am plunge!
Nature Journaling at the Marsh
Mar 30, Sun - Arcata: Learn to make observations of natural surroundings. 9-11am (first 10 people). Free. 569 S G St. 707.826.2359
ENJOY THE PERFORMING ARTS
Ferndale Music Company at The Old Steeple
246 Berding St. Ferndale. Showtimes vary for tickets see: https://www.ferndalemusiccompany.com/
Mar 4, Tue: Balourdet Quartet, music and a panel about history and the role of art in society.
Mar 17, Mon: Hanneke Cassel on fiddle, Tristan Clarridge on cello and Yann Falquet on guitar.
Mar 29, Sat: Luciano Marazzo, an Argentine classical guitarist and lyric tenor.
Mar 30, Sun: Early James, Alabama-bred singer-songwriter-guitarist’s rawboned music.
Dell'Arte - Rafa and Pi
Mar 1, Sat - Blue Lake: 𝜋𝑟2 is a one woman performance with live projections, physical theater, dance, aerials and music. Doors 7:30, Show 8pm. $15-$20. Dell'Arte International, 131 H St. https://dellarte.com/onstage/
Exit Theatre - Lesbo Solo: A Gay History Play
Mar 1 & 2, Sat & Sun - Arcata: The powerful arc the gay liberation movement through a humorous personal narrative. Sat 7pm, Sun 2pm. 890 G Street, 2nd Floor. $20 cash ONLY at the door or https://www.theexit.org/
Redwood Curtain Theatre - POTUS
Mar 14 - Apr 6 – Fri, Sat & Sun - Eureka: POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm. $18-$20. 300 5th St. https://www.redwoodcurtain.com/
Dell'Arte - The Mammy Project
Mar 27 - 29 – Thu, Fri & Sat - Blue Lake: Michelle Matlock delves into her experiences, American history, and a wild imagination to deliver a personal, political and entertaining exposé. Door 7:30, show 8pm. $25/$10 students. Dell'Arte International, 131 H St. https://dellarte.com/onstage/
Ferndale Repertory Theatre - Steel Magnolias
Mar 28 – Apr 20, - Fri, Sat & Sun - Ferndale: Brimming with witty repartee and heartfelt exchanges, the play explores the relationships between six women in a Louisiana beauty salon. Fri & Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. $20-$22. 447 Main St. https://www.ferndalerep.org/
QUICK LIST OF THINGS TO DO
Bigfoot Adventure Academy – Countywide: Hiking, kayaking & surfing, call 844.926.6566 https://bigfootaa.com/
Blue Ox Millworks – Eureka: Victorian millworks, hand crafts & farm animals. One X St. 707.444.3437 www.blueoxmill.com
Haunted History Tour of Old Town – Eureka: Most evenings upon request, call 707.672.5012
Holly Yashi – Arcata: Jewelry as Art Tours, 1300 Ninth St. 707.822.5132
Horseback Tours into Redwood National Park – Orick: RedwoodCreekBuckarettes.com or call 707.499.2943
HumBoats Kayak Adventures – Eureka: Tours and rentals. Humboldt Bay, SUPS, Woodley Island, A Dock. 707.443.5157
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center – Eureka: Kayaks, canoes & paddle board rentals. 921 Waterfront Dr. 707.443.4222
Humboldt Bay Oyster Tour – Eureka: Reserve 36hrs in advance at www.humboldtbayoystertours.com 707.836.3168
Humboldt Bay Wildlife Refuge – Loleta: 1020 Ranch Rd. Walk dawn to dusk. Call for Visitor Center hours 707.733.5406
Humboldt Botanical Garden – Eureka: 7707 Tompkins Hill Road. Daily, 10am-4pm. 707.442.5139
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center - Arcata: Hiking trails year-round, Nature Center open Wed-Sat. 10am-4pm. 220 Stamps Ln.
Kayak Trinidad: Kayak & paddleboard rentals, lessons & tours. Various locations. 707.329.0085
Lost Coast Brewery Tour – Eureka: 1600 Sunset Dr. call to reserve 707.267.9651
Old Town Carriage – Eureka: A unique guided tour and carriage ride through Old Town. 2nd & F Sts. 646.591.2058
Sequoia Park & Zoo & Redwood Sky Walk – Eureka: Connect with the Wild Inside at California's oldest Zoo! Be transported 100 feet above the redwood forest floor. 3414 W St. Tue-Sun 10am-5pm. 707.441.4263
Telonicher Marine Lab – Trinidad: Tours & touch tanks. Mon-Fri, 9am-4:30pm. 570 Ewing Street.
Stop in the Eureka Visitor Center: Daily, 10am-5pm. 108 F St. Eureka
VISIT AN ART GALLERY or MUSEUM EXHIBIT
Arcata Artisans
Arcata: Fine art & craft co-operative gallery & gift shop. Mon-Sat, 11am-4pm daily. 883 H St. 707.825.9133
The Blacksmith Shop
Ferndale: A collection of master blacksmithing & glass blowing. Daily, 10am-5pm. 455 Main St. 707.786.4216
Brenda Tuxford Gallery
Eureka: A multi-use exhibition space focuses on creating opportunities for emerging artists. Thu & Fri, 12-5pm & First Sat of each month, 6-9pm. 422 1st St. 707.443.5097
Cal Poly Natural History Museum
Arcata: A unique collection of fossils, animal specimens, and interactive exhibits. Tues-Sat 10am-5pm. 1242 G St. 707.826.4479
Clarke Historical Museum
Eureka: Art showcase, Victorian exhibit Native American basketry & regalia. Wed-Sun, 11am-4pm. 240 E St. 707.443.1947
Chapman's Gem, Mineral Shop & Museum
Fortuna: Fossils, Rocks & Gems. Daily, 10am-5pm. On Hwy 101, 4 miles South of Fortuna. 707.725.2714
Ferndale Arts Gallery
Ferndale: An artist’s cooperative in the Victorian village of Ferndale. Daily, 10am-5pm. 535 Main St. 707.786.7051
Fortuna Depot Museum
Fortuna: Railroad artifacts, Native American basketry and store in Fortuna’s historic train station. Thu-Sun, 12-4:30pm. 3 Park St.
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
Samoa: Shipwrecks & shipbuilding, lighthouses & ferries, explorers & models. 77 Cookhouse Rd. Wed-Sun 9am-4pm. 707.444.9440
Thu-Sat, 11am–4pm
Morris Graves Museum of Art
Eureka: Humboldt County's art museum. In the historic Carnegie building at 636 F St. Wed-Sun, 12-5pm. $5/$2. 707.442.0278
Old Town Art Gallery
Eureka: The oldest non-profit, cooperative art gallery in Humboldt. Tue-Sun, 11am-5pm. 417 2nd St. 707.445.2315
Redwood Art Association
Eureka: A collection of some of Humboldt County’s finest artists. Tue-Sat, Noon-5pm. 603 F St. 707.268.0755
Trinidad Art Gallery
Trinidad: Local artists in a picturesque seaside village. Daily, 10am-5pm. 490 Trinity St. 707.677.3770
Trinidad Museum
Trinidad: Tsurai Village, Yurok, European contact, fishing, and Head lighthouse. Fri-Sun 12:30-4pm. 400 Janis Court. 707-677-3883
