Join us for First Saturday Night Arts Alive, a monthly celebration of arts and culture in downtown Eureka, happening on the first Saturday of every month from 6 to 9 p.m.! Experience the vibrant atmosphere as galleries, museums, theaters, bars, and restaurants extend their hours to offer a unique night of art, performances, food, and entertainment. Stroll through art exhibits, enjoy live music, and discover local creativity while enjoying the best that Eureka’s businesses have to offer.

Whether you’re an art lover or simply looking for a lively night out, this event is sure to be a fantastic experience!

ARTISTS & MUSICIANS: Would you like to showcase your art or music at Arts Alive? Let us know you’re interested by filling out this form!

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September 6, 2025 | 6-9 P.M.

FIRST SATURDAY NIGHT ARTS ALIVE September 6th, from 6 to 9 p.m. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as galleries, museums, theaters, bars, and restaurants extend their hours for your enjoyment.

**C STREET ARTS ALIVE FEST** C Street (Second – Third Sts.) Guest artists, musicians, performance groups, food trucks and more!

**BLOCK PARTY ON F** F Street (Sixth – Seventh Sts.) Celebrating community Health through art and culture. Music, vendors, food & fun!

4th STREET MERCANTILE 215 Fourth St. Various artists.

40° North Gallery 320 2nd St., Suite  #102

707 BAR 200 First St. Drink specials. Open until 2:00 a.m. 

AMERICAN  INDIAN ART AND GIFT SHOP 240 F St.

ART CENTER FRAME SHOP 616 Second St. Sandra Henry, Sara Starr, Lynne Bryan, and Judy Lachowsky, watercolors.

ART CENTER SPACE 620 Second St. “Sketch This,” Scott Hemphill, pen & ink sketches. Artwork created while road tripping to Canada, Hawaii & Taiwan in the last 120 days.

BLUE OX BOUTIQUE 515 Second St. 

THE BODEGA 215 F St. “Handmade vintage style garments made of Irish linen & cotton,” The Parlour Vintage, pop-up clothing.

BUTTONS 621 Third St.

BY NIEVES :: HANDMADE NATURAL SKINCARE 308 Second St. 

C STREET STUDIOS 208 C St. Various artists. 

CANVAS + CLAY STUDIO 422 First St. Annual Group Show at the Brenda Tuxford Gallery. The exhibition is centered on the theme of transformation in all of it’s forms, exploring metamorphosis whether through the literal beauty of insects like beetles, butterflies, caterpillars, and moths, or through metaphorical interpretations of change. The show features over 90 pieces of art from both CANVAS + CLAY and LOCAL artists!

CIARA’S IRISH SHOP 334 Second St. 

CLARKE HISTORICAL MUSEUM 240 E St

DA GOU ROU LOUWI’ CULTURAL CENTER 417 Second St., Suite 101 

DAYDREAM EUREKA 211 G St.

DICK TAYLOR CRAFT CHOCOLATE 1ST & E Sts. 

THE EPITOME GALLERY 420 Second St. MUGS and POCKETS on display.

EUREKA BOOKS 426 Second St. 

FAMILIA CAFÉ 525 Second St.

FRIENDS OF SOUND 412 Second St. Elizabeth Gohr, live music photography, vintage music poster art. 

THE GAZEBO Second & F St. “Alzheimer’s Fundraiser”, elephant figurines. Raffle and elephant figurine collection for sale.

GOOD RELATIONS 329 Second St. “Carnal Vixens,” Melissa Mein.

HISTORIC EAGLE HOUSE 139 Second St. “Gold Hour Dance Club,” performance. Music by DJ Goldylocks & Def-I, reggae, soul, and disco.

THE HOOD 621 5th St. “Historic Fighter Jets,” Howard Rutherford, oil painting.

HUMBOLDT ARTS COUNCIL 636 F St. Sponsored by Redwood Capital Bank. 

Get ready for the Block Party on F Street—a free, family-friendly community celebration happening in Downtown Eureka with Arts Alive! Join us on September – Saturday, September 6th from 12–9 PM on the 600 block of F Street between 6th and 7th street for an afternoon filled with live music, art, cultural experiences, food, drinks, local vendors, and fun activities for all ages. Come enjoy the summer sun, connect with neighbors, and celebrate community spirit at this can’t-miss event!

2025 is a banner year for the Humboldt Arts Council and MGMA, it is the Museum’s silver anniversary – 25 years! We invite you to join us throughout the year as we celebrate 25 Years Together! William Thonson “The calm, the storm and the forgotten in between…,” Marceau Verdiere, abstract oil painting, and photography. Knight Galleries “Brian Tripp – Exhibition Sponsored by John & Sally Biggin,” HAC Collection, visual art, poetry. Anderson Gallery “Northing to See Here,” recent works by Jesse Wiedel, paintings. Permanent Collection Gallery “From the HAC Collection-Morris Graves,’ In a baby book, Graves’ mother recorded his first word as “see.” In looking at a life of work it seems that this is what he has asked himself and us as viewers to do all along- to see, to look beyond the surface of the objects and catch sight of their inner nature. This exhibition invites the viewer to explore the work of Morris Graves from the HAC Permanent Collection and to see glimpses into a world of natural harmony and ethereal beauty. The HAC Permanent Collection Gallery will rotate works from the collection that are only exhibited occasionally. MGMA Gift Shop Visit the MGMA Gift Shop for a selection of gifts and merchandise inspired by the artwork on view. The Gift Shop carries a wide selection of posters, contemporary art books, cards, exhibition catalogs, children’s books, notebooks, tote bags, jewelry, scarves, felted products and artsy coffee mugs. Humboldt Arts Council Members receive a 10% discount on all merchandise in the store.

HUMBOLDT ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS 220 First St. “Primordial Expression,” Loren Wheeler of Black Trail Art, oil painting, charcoal.

HUMBOLDT BAY COFFEE CO. 526 Opera Alley Christopher Dmise, acrylic painting, mixed media, spray paint. Music by The Deckhands, folk/country. Serving free, freshly brewed coffee.

HUMBOLDT BAY PROVISIONS 205 G St. Fresh oysters harvested fresh in the morning.

HUMBOLDT CRAFT SPIRITS Corner of Sixth & C St. “Art Expresses”, Sherry Sharp, photography and watercolors.

HUMBOLDT HERBALS 300 Second St. Kyra Adams, acrylics.

HUMBOLDT MERCANTILE 123 F St. Music by Turtle Goodwater, acoustic, folk, and country.

INK PEOPLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS-BRENDA TUXFORD GALLERY 422 First St. Canvas + Clay Annual Group Show. The exhibition is centered on the theme of transformation in all of it’s forms, exploring metamorphosis whether through the literal beauty of insects like beetles, butterflies, caterpillars, and moths, or through metaphorical interpretations of change. The show features over 90 pieces of art from both CANVAS + CLAY and LOCAL artists!

JILLYBEANS EMPORIUM 723 Third St. 

K.CO. INTERIORS 612 Second St. KC Photography, photography. Nou Nou’s Food Truck 4:30-9pm.

KAPTAIN’S QUARTERS 517 F St. 

LAND OF LOVELY 127 F St. Huge sidewalk sale during Arts Alive!

LITTLE SHOP OF HERS 416 Second St. Seana Burden, acrylic painting, pen & ink, glitter. 

LIVING DOLL VINTAGE BOUTIQUE & GALLERY 239 G St. 

LOS BAGELS 403 Second St. 

LOST COAST BREWERY & CAFE 617 Fourth St. Randy Spicer, paintings.

MANY HANDS GALLERY 438 Second St. Featuring the work of over 40 local artists and handmade treasures from around the globe. 

MENDENHALL STUDIOS 215 C St. Mendenhall features a variety of artists using different mediums.

THE MITCHELL GALLERY 425 Snug Alley Local women artists, photography, oil painting, acrylic painting drawings, mixed media, and ceramics.

MOCA HUMBOLDT 204 Fourth St. 

NORTH COAST DANCE 426 F St.

OLD TOWN ART GALLERY 417 Second St. Guest Artist Joseph O’Neil, atmospheric watercolors. New Gallery Member: Reilan Sandoval, acrylics and oil paintings. Featured Artist, Gallery Member: Yulia Kinnunen, fluid acrylic paintings, coasters and magnets. Various artists, photography, oil painting, acrylic painting, watercolors, pen & ink, charcoal, drawings, sculpture, textile, mixed media, woodworking, jewelry, and sculpture. Music by Guy Smith & The EthniK’s, acoustic, folk. 

OLD TOWN INK LAB 212 G St. 

OLD TOWN COFFEE & CHOCOLATES 211 F St. Various artists. Live music.

OTTO + OLIVE 117 F St. 

PEARL LOUNGE 507 Second St.

PHATSY KLINE’S PARLOR AND LOUNGE 139 Second St. 

PHOSPHENE 426 Third St. 

PROPER WELLNESS CENTER 517 Fifth St. “Dansky Takeover,” Dansky, textile.

PROUD DRAGON GAMES 219 D St. “Folklore and Myth,” Sequoia Siren, mixed media, acrylic jewelry.

RAMONE’S BAKERY & CAFE 209 E St. Morgan Maier, mixed media.

RACHEL SCHLUETER 208 C St. and Hall Gallery 

RADIO PARADISE 531 Third St.  

REDWOOD ART ASSOCIATION 603 F St. Hosting the Block Party of F Street. 67th Fall Exhibition, a judged exhibition with awards, various artists.

REDWOOD COAST MUSEUM OF CINEMA 235 F St. 

REDWOOD DISCOVERY MUSEUM 612 G St. Kids Alive! 5:30 pm-8pm This is a drop-off program for children aged 3.5 – 12 years. Kids can enjoy crafts, science activities, pizza, and uninhibited museum fun! Enjoy Arts Alive while the kiddos have the time of their lives!! $20/child or $17 for members. Must be confidently potty-trained.

REDWOOD MUSIC MART 511 F St. 

RESTAURANT FIVE ELEVEN 511 Second St. Anna Sofia Amezcua and Jamie Pavlich Walker. Acrylic painting and Collage.  

ROSEBUD HOME GOODS 213 F St. 

SAILOR’S GRAVE TATTOO 138 Second St. Tattoo art. 

SAVAGE HENRY 415 5th St. Comedy.

SCHLUETER GALLERY 330 Second St. 

SEAMOOR’S 212 F St. Novelty toys.

SIDEWALK GALLERY at Ellis Art & Engineering 401 Fifth St

SISTERS CLOTHING COLLECTIVE 328 Second St. 

THE SPEAKEASY 411 Opera Alley Music by Jenni and David and the Sweet Soul Band, Playing indoors from 8-11 pm. 21+ only. No cover. 

STUDIO 424 424 Third St.

TIDAL GALLERY 339 Second St. “Correlated & Entangled,” Anne Bown-Crawford.

VIDA SANA STUDIO 325 Second St. 

VIXEN 622 Second St. 

THE WINE CELLAR 407 Second St. 

TULIP 128 E St. 

TWO STREET ART LAB 527 Second St. 

UNCODED STUDIO 524 5th St. 

ZENO’S CURIOUS GOODS 320 Second St. Suite 1B  

ZUMBIDO GIFTS 410 Second St. “Hand-painted Nichos from Mexico”, various artisans, mixed media.

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