This Weekend in Ferndale: Live Music, Goth Day, Plant Sale & More

Ferndale is kicking into high gear with a wealth of events to enjoy this weekend, and more fun planned as we head into summer. Here’s the rundown on what’s happening in Ferndale from May 19-21 and a peek ahead at upcoming weeks.

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Friday, May 19, 2023

The third of four Ferndale Merchants Association Hospitality Nights in May runs from 5-9pm.

Huckleberry Flint performs at The Old Steeple (sold out!). For more live music, check out Tuyas on Wednesday and Thursdays, and The Boardroom Ferndale on Thursdays. Plus, find Ferndale’s full dining directory here!

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Fair Curve Farm's plant sale kicks off at 600 Main St., running from 9am-3pm.

Bats will start swinging at 10am to start Oeschger Day at Firemen’s Park. Expect the ceremony to start around 2pm, followed by the Old Timers' Game.

The Outlaw Jamie B Presents: Goth Day Revisited at The Old Steeple from 1-9pm. Vendors! Live music! Cemetery tours! Cat adoptions!

Sunday, May 21, 2023

The Fair Curve Farm plant sale continues, 9am-3pm at 600 Main St.

Memorial Day Weekend, May 26-29, 2023

The final weekend in May will bring another flurry of activity to Ferndale, including:

Summer 2023

But wait, there’s more! See our full events listings for details on “Kinky Boots” at the Ferndale Rep; the Pet Parade; Ferndale Pride March & Festival; 4th of July; the Humboldt County Fair; and beyond.

Thank you for visiting!

No matter what time of year you visit Ferndale, we look forward to welcoming you to the Victorian Village. Find everything you need to plan your trip—from dining, shopping and lodging info to guides on redwoods, beaches and gardens—here at visitferndale.com. 🌿


Ferndale locals: Here’s some news you can use!

  • Have an event to share? Submit info here for visitferndale.com.

  • Follow the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce on Instagram and Facebook for the latest updates on Chamber activities.

  • Ferndale Sparkle Weekend 2023 is this weekend, May 19-21! Get ready to pull those weeds and show your community spirit and pride. This year’s clean-up honors the spirit and actions of Audrey Miller. #ferndalesparkle2023