Old Town Farmers’ Market

10 a.m. – 1 p.m. | F Street between 1st & 2nd Sts.

Purchase the freshest Humboldt-County-Grown and GMO-free produce along with plants, meats and other wonderful products. 

Visit www.northcoastgrowersassociation.org/oldtown for more information.

Humboldt Dockside Market

9a.m. – 1p.m. | Madaket Plaza

Humboldt County’s open air fish market! Open June 7 – November 29 (Every other Saturday).

Shop directly with Humboldt based fishers from Shelter Cove to Orick!
🐠 Fish processing on site!
✨ EBT Accepted!

Visit www.northcoastgrowersassociation.org/docksidemarket for more information.

Redwood Coast Music Festival
Various Times | Adorni Center, Eureka Theater, Sequoia Center, Historic Eagle House, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Veteran’s Memorial Building, Old Town Gazebo, Red Lion Hotel

Gazebo Stage | Saturday, October 4

5pm-6pm,  Gino & The Lone Gunmen (Rockabilly, Blues, Rock N’ Roll)

6:15pm-7:15pm Mitch Polzak & The Royal Deuces (Country, Rockabilly & Western Swing)

7:30pm-8:30pm Two Tone Steiny & The Cadillcs with Danny Sandoval (Jump Blues)

Morris Graves Museum of Art | Saturday, October 4

6pm-7pm Groovus with Dave Bennett (Jazz,  Swing)

7:30pm-8:30pm The Western Flyers With Redd Volkaert. (Western Swing, Traditional Country) 

9pm-10:00pm SoHum Girls (Americana)

Visit https://rcmfest.org/ for more information.

Zombie Invasion
5:30 p.m. | The Courthouse (5th & I Street) to Old Town 

Meet in front of the courthouse at 5:30pm. The Zombies will invade Old Town for Arts Alive around 6pm. Kid and pet friendly.

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s
10:30 a.m. | Adorni Center to Old Town

Now is the moment we’ve been waiting for.
With new treatments emerging in the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementia, now is the time for hope. Now is the time for action.
 
Help us keep the momentum going in your community at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®, the world’s largest fundraiser to fight the disease.
 
Register today to find out more about Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Visit https://act.alz.org/ for more information.
 

Humboldt Bay Fire Open House
10 a.m. – 1p.m.| 533 C Street

Tour Station 1, watch live demos of our 1904 Steamer Engine and our Tiller Truck. Win raffle prizes and meet your firefighters.
 

Watercolor Workshop

10a.m. – 12p.m. | The Gazebo (2nd & F Street)

This fall’s Watercolor Workshop is right around the corner! Join experienced artists Nicolette Reinsmith and Kathlina Earye for an outdoor painting experience highlighting the beautiful views of Eureka. All supplies are provided and no experience is necessary! Sign up for one, two, or all sessions this fall and join in the fun!

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Food For People Ugly Sweater Party
5:30-8:30 p.m. | Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge (129 2nd Street)

Kick off the holiday season with a fun party and learn how to form a Hunger Fighter Team.

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Get into the holiday spirit and win big! From November 14 through December 12, shop at participating Downtown and Old Town Eureka businesses for your chance to enter the Holiday Shopping Spree Drawing. Here’s how it works:

For every purchase of $10 or more at a participating business, you’ll receive an entry form. Simply fill it out and drop it off at any participating location to enter for a chance to win gift cards valued at $25 or more from local merchants!

Key Dates:

  • Entry period: November 14 – December 12
  • Winners will be drawn on December 15, with notifications going out by 5:00 p.m. on December 16.

Participating Businesses: 

Belle Starr  Clothing, 405 2nd Street

Blue Ox Boutique, 515 2nd Street

The Bodega, 215 F Street

By Nieves :: Handmade Natural Body Care, 308 2nd Street

Eureka Books, 426 2nd Street

Game On Laser Tag and More, 411 1st Street

Good Relations, 329 2nd Street

The Greene Lily, 516 2nd Street

Humboldt Herbals, 300 2nd Street

Many Hands Gallery, 438 2nd Street

Old Town Art Gallery, 417 2nd Street #102

Phosphene, 426 3rd Street

Rosebud Home Goods, 213 F Street

Sisters Clothing Collective, 328 2nd Street

Tulip Perfume Co., 128 E Street

Shop local, support our community, and good luck!

Turkey Trot 5k
9 a.m. | The Gazebo (2nd & F Street)

Start your Turkey Day with a Turkey Trot 5k through Old Town Eureka at 9 AM on November 27th. Put on by College of the Redwoods and Arcata High Cross Country Teams, the route or walk starts and finishes at the Gazebo in Old Town (between 2nd and F Street).

Santa’s Arrival in Old Town 
2-4 p.m. | The Gazebo (2nd & F Street)

Santa’s coming to town on a Humboldt Bay Fire Truck! Join us at the Gazebo at 2 PM for Santa’s grand entrance, followed by festive fun with his merry elves. Enjoy face painting, kids’ crafts, balloon animals, and a chance to share your holiday wishes with Santa himself! Bring the whole family and your camera for a magical afternoon in Old Town!

Small Business Saturday
All Day | At Your Favorite Local Businesses

Celebrate and support local businesses in Downtown and Old Town Eureka on Small Business Saturday! Explore unique shops, enjoy special deals, and find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts—all while strengthening our community. Join us in making a big impact by shopping small this season!

Holiday Window Discovery Hunt 
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | California Welcome Center (108 F Street)

Discover wonderfully decorated winter window displays at participating businesses in Downtown and Old Town. Collect the “name” of each display and vote for your favorite design to receive a prize.

Entry forms and maps are available at the California Welcome Center (108 F Street). Return completed entry forms to the California Welcome Center to collect a prize!

Participating Businesses: 

Belle Starr Clothing, 405 2nd Street

Blue Ox Boutique, 515 2nd Street

California Welcome Center, 108 F Street

Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate, 333 1st Street

Eureka Books, 426 2nd Street

The Greene Lily, 516 2nd Street

Good Relations, 329 2nd Street

K.Co Interiors, 612 2nd Street

Many Hands Gallery, 438 2nd Street

Phosphene, 426 3rd Street

Ramone’s Bakery & Café, 209 E Street

Redwood Coast Museum of Cinema, 235 F Street

Sister’s Clothing Collective, 328 2nd Street

Thrap Market Company, 324 2nd Street

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