This update reflects the addition of a skate ramp and a roller derby track being added to the event.
Make sure to be at the live mural painting at the Youth Mural Festival as we empower youth to express themselves through public art.

This update reflects the addition of a skate ramp and a roller derby track being added to the event.
Make sure to be at the live mural painting at the Youth Mural Festival as we empower youth to express themselves through public art.
Make sure to be at the live mural painting at the Youth Mural Festival as we empower youth to express themselves through public art.
Have you ever wondered what goes into putting together city wide community events, sports leagues and programs? Is our job really anything like the Parks & Recreation TV show? Well, now you can find out.
This month, the last episode of the year, Ashley and Scott (and the newly unveiled “Silent Joe) share a few laughs together as they talk about the “Arts and Culture Festival”, rain, art and culture. This episode is a nice warm hug to Eureka. No spoilers, so we’ll see you in January.
Listen to it on your computer here.
It’s by Jona Kavanaugh and it’s located by amphitheater at Halvorsen Park.
It’s a perfect bench to photograph for the Great Eureka Bench Crawl.
To see all bench art posts, follow this link.
It was one of our more popular events at Get Out and Play Day last July so we’re doing it again!
Continue reading Win prizes at Arts and Culture Festival Scavenger Hunt
Of course you would!
So, help us celebrate the grand opening of the Waterfront Trail, and the installation of all the new artistic benches – and win a prize for doing so.
Diego harris is one of our six artists commissioned to create artistic interactive benches for the Eureka Waterfront Trail. He will be discussing both of the pieces he has created.
See below for exclusive information and pictures from the Timber Heritage Bench. (Images are not yet available for the Kinetic piece.)
Continue reading Meet local artist Diego Harris – Part of Arts and Culture Festival
Kyle and Amber Schlagenhauf have designed and set up the “Mendocino Triple Junction Bench” on the southern part of the Hikshari Trail.
See below for exclusive information, video, and pictures.
Continue reading First Look: Mendocino Triple Junction Bench
Yannis Stefankis is one of our six artists commissioned to create artistic interactive benches for the Eureka Waterfront Trail. He will be discussing both of the pieces he has created.
See below for exclusive information and pictures.
Continue reading Meet local artist Yannis Stefankis – Part of Arts and Culture Festival