Sep 24 Thursday
The 7th Annual Humboldt Latin Dance and Music Festival at Redwood Raks in Arcata California September 24-27 2026 Salsa on1 and on2, Bachata, Afro Cuban, Rueda, Cumbia, Samba and More! Schedule is online NOW. Limited Pre Sale Tickets still available Get yours at www.humboldtlatindance.comThree days of over 20 workshops, live latin music and dj dance parties. Enjoy the Humboldt County Dance and Music Community!
Sep 25 Friday
The first Culture Commons Festival brings three days of music, art, film, dance, storytelling and food to venues across the Eureka Cultural Arts District, September 25 to 27. Friday opens with Red Cedar, a Native percussion ensemble. Saturday: a makers fair at Blue Ox Millworks, taiko and dance on the waterfront, a puppet parade to the Old Town Gazebo, and a drag runway show at the Clarke Museum. Sunday: a Stories of Wigi celebration of storytellers at the Wiyot Tribe's Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center, short films by North Coast filmmakers at the Eureka Theater, and square dancing and swing to close. Every event is free and all ages. Full schedule at eurekaculturalartsdistrict.org/culturecommonsfestival
Sep 26 Saturday
Join us for a beautiful day in sunny Fieldbrook, featuring:
🍷Fine Wine🎨Local Artisans 🐟BBQ Albacore🦪Oyster🎶Live Music🍺Local Beer & Cider🏷Silent Auction 🍽Good eats for all‼️Free entry!
Presented by the Fieldbrook Education Foundation in partnership with Fieldbrook Winery. Proceeds benefit educational projects at Fieldbrook Elementary School.
This event is kid and family friendly! No pets please.
The Bayside Grange #500 invites the community to its Harvest Moon Dance on Saturday, September 26th, with doors opening at 5:30 PM. Entry is free. The evening will feature live music from Buddy Reed and th’ Rip It Ups, along with food, drinks, and fun for all. A pie contest and auction will also be held - bakers are encouraged to enter their best recipes. Grange halls have long served as gathering places for rural and agricultural communities, and Bayside Grange continues that tradition. Proceeds from this event will help maintain the historic hall and support the Grange’s ongoing community programs, including educational workshops, emergency preparedness efforts, community meals, and partnerships with local nonprofits.
For more information, visit www.baysidegrange.com
Sep 27 Sunday
Oct 03 Saturday
Pastels on the Plaza transforms Arcata's sidewalks into a colorful outdoor art gallery while supporting early childhood development and education!
This free event welcomes artists and attendees of all ages. Businesses and individuals can show their support and spotlight their name by sponsoring a square. Participate as a sponsor or an artist by registering on our website: https://ncsheadstart.org/pastels-on-the-plaza/
Kids can join the creativity too by bringing their imagination to their own pastel square in the kids section or visiting Pastels Village, where they can decorate cardboard playhouses and the Pastels Palace!