Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in Arcata - **Event Name**: Kinetic Grand Championship - **Description**: Now in its 57th year, this legendary North Coast tradition returns Memorial Day Weekend for three days of gloriously unhinged human-powered sculpture racing across 50+ miles of beaches, roads, & waterways, from Arcata to Ferndale. More than a race, - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm – Mon May 25 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/kinetic-grand-championship/200029933675359 - **Venue**: Arcata Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81MzVmNmI4MzYzZjk0ZjJhYmEyNTc5M2RhY2IyMTUzNzQ0NDcwMGE0Y2Q0ZmQzM2ViMWQyMTYxMjdlYmYxZmNjLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjN2U4ZDdjLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2MDM4MDk5.avif - **Categories**: sports, memorial-day, volunteering - **Event Name**: Mermaids @ Arcata Oyster Festival - **Description**: *NOT a Mendocino Mermaids sponsored event* Sat Jun 13 — Arcata Oyster Festival https://www.oysterfestival.org/ Arcata Plaza, 700 9th St, Arcata, CA 95521. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/mermaids-arcata-oyster-festival/200029853095710 - **Venue**: Arcata Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWIzOGMyMjA4OGVkMGJmNGY3NDRhYjNiNjdhOWIyNmIyZGM2MTM4MzA3NDM1YzE3NDAxNjU1YmYwMjY2OTE5ZC1yaW1nLXc5NjEtaDQ2Ny1kY2FhYTlhNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTY3NTEyMQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: Masters of the Steel Drum – 40th Anniversary Celebration - **Description**: Join us for the 40th anniversary of the Cal Poly Humboldt Calypso Band, founded by Dr. Eugene Novotney. Special guests include steelpan virtuoso Liam Teague, acclaimed artist and educator Dr. Josanne Francis, and young prodigy Jaden Teague-Núñez. The ban - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 184 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ-WAi4cXmkiBH6VtVKUDKEhC8Z0Id4HE9GY4BmHFuu8aa9fQ=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://graph.facebook.com/v20.0/10164134812804339/picture?type=large&access_token=EAAEdMGO4cbcBQ2DlVy6gMiru6qT93Wmf5opYvHk6KzLkzgwJLohmeUJ7FoLLdLSYrJykv9u5ZCbAbGTd30x2LKcCD0cgHRagZBIik0HdxTqfe3AJuU9lejLVlZAGGzO0o3pCGdFbZAa2GMJezo3UGTi88OA8Ow0kKgFnolkbZAro457EOdsMumE6I2ccPxtu3IUujrj0zAJZCgWxhXfZCXnLiBUlvnfOFQZAuZAcyZC5bR47kJSTXMByYPOeuO5ScpVlpzpVIeIhOnXOqMawHCFG5rsFmvo1jGL9SCO0j89RvPtXFFVAVIIcBkRAZDZD - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/926e9d50df616d31cef93bae30dfa699?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/masters-of-the-steel-drum-40th-anniversary-celebration/200028798495537 - **Venue**: John Van Duzer Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NDkyMzc1ODkzOWNlMmY5MzI1MzYyM2E0NDk3YWEyZTExMGRjZDY3YjQ4ODQ2YThlZTMzYTZiN2ZjYTQxYzBmLXJpbWctdzYwMC1oNDAwLWRjNWUzMTQ3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1ODI5Njkw.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, art, performances, contests - **Event Name**: Cannifest 2026 - **Description**: CANNIFEST 2026: Back to the Roots September 12–13, 2026 | Arcata Ball Park | Arcata, CA Cannifest returns to Arcata for a two-day, community-driven festival experience. From the high-energy Main Stage to the Unity Stage, comedy and art lounges, education - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 233 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/cannifest-2026/200029879337855 - **Venue**: Arcata Ball Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wNTgzNDQzZjdlN2Y0NmRjY2Y4M2JjZjhmNTY2YTU5OTE5ZmVhM2IwNDg1YTFmYzUyZDc4NGFmZTdlNzYxY2JlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE1NDUxYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI2NTI3MQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, comedy - **Event Name**: An Evening with Grateful Shred at Arcata Theatre Lounge - **Description**: Grateful Shred, tribute to Grateful Dead, is coming to Arcata Theatre Lounge on February 1st! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 190 - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/an-evening-with-grateful-shred-at-arcata-theatre-lounge/200029742558317 - **Venue**: 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80NDAyYWEwZDZiZGEwMjg5ZmJiMWNjMWJiYmMzMjhlOTNkOWMyZDI3NWZjNTJhYzFkOGZjNmM4NmY3ZDVjNGIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y1ZjRmMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjA2MTk2OA.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Nef the Pharaoh - What is You Saying Tour (Arcata, CA) - **Description**: Bay Area artist Nef the Pharaoh is bringing his "What is You Saying" Tour to Arcata on May 17th!About this Event'What is You Saying' Official TourMay 17 @ Humboldt BrewsDoors Open @ 8:00 PMThis is a 21+ - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 12:00 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/nef-the-pharaoh-what-is-you-saying-tour-arcata-ca/100001987279622848 - **Venue**: Humboldt Brews LLC *UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP* - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jMTk1NGU4Y2VlYjkyMDI3NDE1YzkzOGU0YmUwODU3NDU4ODA5ODdmZDQ5MDgwOGNiZjMzMWU5MjBlY2IwZDQyLXJpbWctdzEwOTUtaDU0Ny1kYzE1MTUxNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzYwNjAzODU.avif - **Price**: USD 23 to 39 - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Masters of the Steel Drum - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Masters of the Steel Drum, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Van Duzer Theatre nestled in bustling Arcata, CA, this event - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/masters-of-the-steel-drum/2300029302221129 - **Venue**: Van Duzer Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kMTUyMDlkMC0zNDYyLTExZjEtYjlkNy0xMzQyYjNmMWUzZjItcmltZy13MTAyNC1oNzY4LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTc3MzQ0NQ.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Friday Night Market - Arcata - **Description**: We rocking and rolling the Arcata Friday Night Market! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arcata/friday-night-market-arcata/200029897746905 - **Venue**: Arcata, CA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83M2JmNzdlYzg3OGU4MDgwYTg0MGNiOGFiY2E4ZDY2ODc4NjVkMTJhMTZlNGUyNTYxZDVhNTY2MDZkYzJiNDg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzE1MTkzMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjA0MzAyMQ.avif - **Categories**: night-markets ## Trending Events in Arcata - **Event Name**: Parting of the Clouds Sound Journey - **Description**: Parting of the Clouds: Sacred Witnessing of the Light WithinMicro-dose, Yoga Nidra, &Sound Healing JourneyApril is a time of opening and rooting to Earth’s rhythm. A time of gazing at the seeds we are - **Venue**: Om Shala Yoga - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69cca3aedd7bf.jpg - **Event Name**: Reggae Invasion: Protoje & Indiggnation - **Description**: Live at Arcata Theatre Lounge – May 11th Get ready for an unforgettable night of modern reggae as Protoje & Indiggnation take the stage fresh off the release of his highly anticipated new album. Blending roots reggae, hip-hop, and soul, Protoje has - **Venue**: Arcata Theatre Lounge - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d46263d17fd196560c4367af056dd7527d1e73f30e73585c326728ccdab3fcb4-rimg-w1200-h600-dc1a0706-gmir?v=1776333578 - **Event Name**: Kinetic Grand Championship - **Description**: Now in its 57th year, this legendary North Coast tradition returns Memorial Day Weekend for three days of gloriously unhinged human-powered sculpture racing across 50+ miles of beaches, roads, & waterways, from Arcata to Ferndale. More than a race, - **Venue**: Arcata Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/535f6b8363f94f2aba25793dacb21537444700a4cd4fd33eb1d216127ebf1fcc-rimg-w851-h315-dc7e8d7c-gmir?v=1776038099 - **Event Name**: Mermaids @ Arcata Oyster Festival - **Description**: *NOT a Mendocino Mermaids sponsored event* Sat Jun 13 — Arcata Oyster Festival https://www.oysterfestival.org/ Arcata Plaza, 700 9th St, Arcata, CA 95521. - **Venue**: Arcata Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/1b38c22088ed0bf4f744ab3b67a9b26b2dc6138307435c17401655bf0266919d-rimg-w961-h467-dcaaa9a4-gmir?v=1775675121 - **Event Name**: 4th of July Jubilee on the Plaza - **Description**: Join us for the 4th of July Jubilee on the Plaza! If you are interested in vending, please fill out this form! https://forms.gle/1VbcABbBpwPg8aeU6 - **Venue**: Arcata Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/8021ef72dbcc8f60a43c9bc05231932b404c97996f7ee0ddfdd6054eab64f25e-rimg-w1200-h663-dc606275-gmir?v=1775707601 - **Event Name**: Mad River Market - Free Community Fair - **Description**: Mad River Market Returns to Green Spiral Farm on April 18 Arcata, CA – Spring is in the air, and that means it’s time for the return of the beloved Mad River Market at Green Spiral Farm. On April 18th from 12–7 PM, the farm transforms into a vibrant cel - **Venue**: Green Spiral Farm - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1c5719377448658d42a3b62bff04efa1311e22c63fc9073c3a30ceeeae1abd4c-rimg-w1200-h1596-dcfdf5e1-gmir?v=1776023290 - **Event Name**: Legend Zeppelin | Arcata Theatre Lounge | Arcata, CA - **Description**: The ONLY band that can take you back to 1969 and give you the experience of SEEING Led Zeppelin right in front of you, coming to Arcata, May 15th. Don't miss this opportunity to see the only band with the equipment, attitude and musicianship of Led Zeppe - **Venue**: Arcata Theatre Lounge - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/530726edd0d26822e31d4fa0cec25ea0d584bf11ed0e23282986bcc41780c9a8-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc587c1b-gmir?v=1776290570 - **Event Name**: Masters of the Steel Drum – 40th Anniversary Celebration - **Description**: Join us for the 40th anniversary of the Cal Poly Humboldt Calypso Band, founded by Dr. Eugene Novotney. Special guests include steelpan virtuoso Liam Teague, acclaimed artist and educator Dr. Josanne Francis, and young prodigy Jaden Teague-Núñez. The ban - **Venue**: John Van Duzer Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/94923758939ce2f93253623a4497aa2e110dcd67b48846a8ee33a6b7fca41c0f-rimg-w600-h400-dc5e3147-gmir?v=1775829690 - **Event Name**: Kitchen Dwellers in Arcata - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Kitchen Dwellers Live in Arcata on Friday, June 26, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Kitchen Dwellers like never before? With chart-topping hits like Gypsy, Mountain and Visions of Mohr and 36K+ devo - **Venue**: Humboldt Brews - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/3a929550-39a8-11f1-8170-2748f95d8c06-rimg-w1200-h675-dc782a48-gmir.webp?v=1776353012 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Arcata](https://allevents.in/arcata/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Arcata](https://allevents.in/arcata/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in April in Arcata](https://allevents.in/arcata/art--april) - [Art Events in May in Arcata](https://allevents.in/arcata/art--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Arcata? - **A:** Kinetic Grand Championship (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Arcata Plaza), Mermaids @ Arcata Oyster Festival (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 09:00 am at Arcata Plaza), Masters of the Steel Drum – 40th Anniversary Celebration (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at John Van Duzer Theatre), Cannifest 2026 (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:00 am at Arcata Ball Park), An Evening with Grateful Shred at Arcata Theatre Lounge (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Arcata this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** An Evening with Grateful Shred at Arcata Theatre Lounge (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Arcata in April 2026? - **A:** An Evening with Grateful Shred at Arcata Theatre Lounge (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at 1036 G St, Arcata, CA, United States, California 95521). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Arcata? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Arcata on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Arcata? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Arcata? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Arcata include Arcata Plaza, John Van Duzer Theatre, Arcata Ball Park. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in Arcata? - **A:** Prices for Art events in Arcata range from USD 23 to USD 39. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Arcata? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Arcata include Kinetic Universe, LimaSierra Mims, Cal Poly Humboldt Presents. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Arcata? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Arcata. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Blue Lake](https://allevents.in/blue-lake/art) - [Arts events in Eureka](https://allevents.in/eureka-ca/art)