This fine group of some of Humboldt County's best singers, led by Carol Ryder, will
start off the season by presenting songs representing the best of choral music from classical to popular. (Look for the Babe Magnets, too!)
The
Concert Series
web site is here, or call
725-3519 for more information.
September 11, Thursday

Patriot Day Event
Join the Fortuna Fire Department, Fortuna Police Department and City of Fortuna for the 9/11 Memorial Parade at 12:30 p.m. The parade will start at the City parking lot on N Street (between 10th
& 11th Streets) and continue on Main Street. The parade will end at the Veteran’s Memorial Building where there will be a ceremony to honor and remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
Will be held in the bowl behind Fortuna's
River Lodge. More information will be on the
web site.
A city-wide celebration of the fall apple harvest at
five different locations in Fortuna. Free hayrides around town, orchard BBQ, live music, apple pie contest , merchant and vendor street sales, children's games and much more. Admission Free.
More information is here or contact Cliff Clendenen at
725-2123.
Tom Paley was raised in New York and is part of American folk music history. He has performed with Woody Guthrie, and along with Mike Seeger and John Cohen formed the New Lost City Ramblers. Tom performs on guitar, banjo and Swedish folk fiddle.
The
Concert Series
web site is here, or call
725-3519 for more information.
The North Coast Chamber Groups, under Valgene Phillips, are made up of a number of well-known Humboldt area instrumentalists. These fine musicians will delight us with selections from several different musical periods from Baroque to contemporary and popular. The groups include strings, woodwinds and brass.
The
Concert Series
web site is here, or call
725-3519 for more information.
November 23, Sunday

Holiday Craft Faire
Fortuna River Lodge, 10am to 4pm.
Free admission. Non-commercial, original art and craft works including pottery, jewelry, candles, handmade dolls, and many others will be available for sale.
For more information contact River Lodge at 725-7572.
Fortuna businesses thank their customers with free children's tickets for special holiday shows on these three Saturdays. Tickets are available only at participating Fortuna businesses.
For more information contact the Fortuna Business Improvement District at 725-9261.
From 6 to 8pm, fire truck rides on an antique fire truck, live nativity scene, carolers, refreshments, a visit from Santa and great giveaways make this a holiday night to remember.
For more information contact the Chamber of Commerce at 725-3959.
Four homes, decorated for the holidays, are selected for this annual event. A
self-guided tour of four unique themes and four different homes every year. Admission $10.
For more information contact Judy at 725-9029, Connie at 725-1212, or
the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce at 725-3959.
From 6 to 8pm, come home to Fortuna for the Holidays. Fun for everyone: strolling musicians,
activities, refreshments, Santa and Mrs. Claus will make a visit and take photos
with children.
For more information contact the Chamber of
Commerce at 725-3959.
Bundle up and watch the big rigs, floats and other vehicles decked out in
festive lights.
Leaves Redwood Village Shopping Center at 6:30. Travels through town to
downtown and entries will be displayed in the streets from 9th to 12th Street. Admission Free.
For more information and entry registration contact the
Chamber of Commerce at 725-3959.
At Fortuna's River Lodge, from 12:30 until 6pm.
Admission in free. Delight to an afternoon of the music of the season performed by nearly 400 musicians in a variety of ensembles, choirs and bands from
high schools, colleges and surrounding towns. This annual event has been delighting children and adults alike. Refreshments served.
More information
is here or contact
the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce at
725-3959.