May
3
6:00 PM18:00
May
6
6:30 PM18:30
Screening: "Free for All - The Public Library"
“This film tells the great story of the quiet rebels who built a civic space where everything is free, and the doors are open to all.”
May
9
3:00 PM15:00
Ivanhoe Ribbon Cutting
Join the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the re-opening of the Ivanhoe restaurant under new ownership!
May
10
6:00 PM18:00
Night at the Museum: Sweet Memories from the Past 2025
A night to honor the women of the Eel Valley, their stories and their sweets.
May
17
7:30 PM19:30
Nellie McKay @ The Old Steeple
Nellie McKay’s latest work taps into the soulful sounds of West Virginia.
May
26
1:00 PM13:00
Kinetic Grand Championship
Wild and crazy people-powered sculptures traverse land, sand, and water from Arcata to Ferndale.
May
30
to Jun 22
Jun
6
to Jun 8
Portuguese Celebration and Holy Ghost Festa
The Eel River Valley Portuguese Hall Association hosts its traditional festa for the 101st year, with festivities planned Friday evening through Sunday. Stay tuned for more details!
Jun
7
11:00 AM11:00
Ferndale Pet Parade
Costumed pets and kids parade down Main Street to Firemen's Park for prizes.
Jun
29
11:00 AM11:00
Ferndale Pride
Join Lost Coast Pride for Ferndale’s 5th annual Pride Month march and festival!
Jul
4
to Jul 6
Lost Coast Kennel Club 23rd Annual All-Breed Show
The Lost Coast Kennel Club’s talented dogs and handlers return to the Humboldt County Fairgrounds!
Jul
4
12:00 PM12:00
4th of July Parade
Ferndale fire trucks and patriotic floats and vehicles parade down Main Street at noon.
Jul
17
to Jul 20
Lost Coast Kennel Club Agility Trials & More
The Lost Coast Kennel Club’s talented dogs and handlers return to the Humboldt County Fairgrounds!
Aug
16
to Aug 24
Humboldt County Fair
One of California’s longest-running fairs, the Humboldt County Fair is small-town Americana at its best.
Sep
12
to Sep 14
Bargain Lovers’ Weekend
Garage sales, sidewalk sales & barn sales: Shop 'til you drop during Ferndale's famous Bargain Lovers' Weekend!
Sep
25
to Sep 27
Dec
21
4:30 PM16:30
Lighted Tractor Parade
Holiday scenes on decorated tractors and tractor-drawn wagons parade up Main Street.
Apr
29
7:30 PM19:30
Apr
26
7:00 PM19:00
Duchess Burlesque Presents Two-Tone Tease @ Ferndale Rep
“Our style of burlesque is choreography heavy, with the spirit of old school glam.”
Apr
26
to Apr 27
Second Annual Ferndale Oddities Market
“A curated lineup of vendors selling hand made wares, a cast of curious creatures, music, entertainment, and libations!”
Apr
19
10:30 AM10:30
Apr
19
8:30 AM08:30
Easter Photos on Main Street
Celebrate the season with a charming Easter photo session hosted by the Shootin’ Gallery!
Apr
13
12:00 PM12:00
Apr
12
7:00 PM19:00
Apr
12
to Apr 13
Fair Curve Farm Plant Sale
“A 2-day event featuring high-quality, Certified Organic vegetable, herb, and flower nursery starts for your home garden!”
Apr
5
9:30 AM09:30
Hike & Sketch: Ferndale
Learn fresh drawing techniques in a fun, non-judgmental setting.
Apr
1
to Apr 30
Baskets of Sunshine Giveaway
Six goodie baskets will be located at various Main Street shops and eateries throughout the month of April.
Mar
30
7:30 PM19:30
Mar
29
2:00 PM14:00
Luciano Marazzo: Sacred Pampas and Preludes (Solo Classical Guitar)
“Luciano Marazzo, an Argentine classical guitarist and lyric tenor, is celebrated for his dynamic artistry and commitment to collaborative performance.”
Mar
28
to Apr 20
‘Steel Magnolias’ @ Ferndale Rep
Ferndale Repertory Theatre presents “Steel Magnolias” March 28-April 20, 2025.
Mar
22
12:00 PM12:00
Mar
19
to Apr 9
Inclusive Chair Yoga (Wednesdays)
Improve your mobility and learn breathing techniques to help relax or energize you!
Mar
17
7:30 PM19:30
Mar
15
9:00 AM09:00
Mar
12
to Apr 9
Lenten Soup Suppers
Wednesdays during the Lenten season at Our Saviour’s and Assumption Catholic Church.
Mar
9
12:00 PM12:00
Mar
4
7:30 PM19:30
Balourdet Quartet: Different Trains
“In our increasingly fractured and polarized society, the arts are one of the few activities that can help to bridge the divide and bring us together.”
Feb
26
7:30 PM19:30
Feb
22
1:30 PM13:30
Sitka Local Wine Tasting Seminar
“Explore the intricacies of wine with a guided tasting seminar of distinctive wines that are produced right here in Humboldt County. “
Feb
15
6:00 PM18:00
Ferndale Museum Grand Reopening
Come celebrate the Month of Love with an evening of friends, new exhibits, and the reading of old love letters
Feb
14
7:30 PM19:30
Feb
5
7:30 AM07:30
Steve Poltz @ The Old Steeple
Poltz is renowned as a festival favorite everywhere from Bluesfest in Byron Bay to High Sierra Music Festival in California to Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Colorado.
Jan
31
to Feb 23
‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder’ @ Ferndale Rep
Ferndale Repertory Theatre presents “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” Jan. 31-Feb. 23, 2025.
Jan
25
1:00 PM13:00
Jan
10
6:30 PM18:30
Ferndale Library Movie Night
Head to Ferndale Library on select Friday nights for their winter movie series!
Dec
28
2:00 PM14:00
Wine Tasting Seminar @ Sitka
“Presented by local Wine Educator Pam Long, we'll sip and savor a flight of four wines.”
Dec
21
1:00 PM13:00
Live Christmas Music on Main Street
Come enjoy live Christmas carols performed on Ferndale’s Main Street throughout the holiday season, as you shop, dine, stay and play in the Victorian Village.