NEW EVENT: Arts and Culture / Waterfront Trail Festival on September 29

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Special Announcement: The Eureka Arts & Culture Festival celebrating the Grand Opening of the Waterfront Trail!

• When: Saturday, September 29th from 12pm-8:30pm.
• Where: Halvorsen Park, 1003-1057 Waterfront Dr, Eureka, CA 95501, USA
• Cost: FREE community event!

About The Event:

The California Arts Council awarded a grant to the Ink People & City of Eureka as part of its Creative California Communities program. In support of this collaborative project an initiative has been made by The California Arts Council, Ink People, & City of Eureka to represent arts and culture Reviving the HeARTbeat of Eureka’s Waterfront. The grant will be used to initiate a community celebration recognizing the grand opening of the Waterfront Trail during Eureka Arts & Culture Festival. This festival will take place on Saturday, September 29th integrating arts and culture, and challenge and define local identity through eight uniquely Humboldt interactive benches/sculptures spaced along the length of the Eureka Waterfront Trail. The community will have the opportunity to celebrate the unveiling of the interactive benches/sculptures as one of colorful happenings.

The hub of the festival will take place at Halvorsen Park where our community will sprinkle throughout the park and Waterfront Trail. Each location will be filled with various interactive activities, Kinetic Sculptures, speeder rides, kid’s zone, local food and beer, art talks, performances, dancing, live music and art, discounted water rentals, artistic and cultural vendors, historic walk, roaming entertainment and so much more!

If you have interest in participating in this upcoming festival we are filling up the schedule now! Please contact the event coordinator at empowereureka@ci.eureka.ca.gov or 707-441-4241.

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