UPDATED: Thank You to Our GOPD Sponsors

Get Out & Play Day doesn’t “just happen.”

It’s because of the generosity of so many local organizations and businesses; many of them jump in immediately every year.

With #gopd2019 coming this weekend, we wanted to give credit where credit is due.

Those marked with an asterisk (*) are platinum sponsors; our highest level.

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Thank You to Our Early GOPD Sponsors

Get Out & Play Day doesn’t “just happen.”

It’s because of the generosity of so many local organizations and businesses; many of them jump in immediately every year.

So, although we’ll be adding more, we wanted to thank our first sponsors:

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FREE Community BBQ, Concert and Movie on Get Out and Play Day

It’s one of our most popular events at Get Out and Play Day!

Get ready for a feast, fantastic music, and a great time for the entire family

After you’ve been playing all day, come join us for the FREE community BBQ in Sequoia Park starting at 4:30 on #gopd2019.

Thank you to Humboldt Grassfed Beef, Humboldt Soup Company and Sixth and E for providing the food! PLUS: They’re providing the staff to prepare this great feast.

There will also be a beer garden (over 21 and not free) provided by Six Rivers Brewery and we’ll close off the night with a free screening of a family friendly movie at 8:30- Movie TBD!

Music will again be provided by Blue Rhythm Revue

We are so grateful to all of these great sponsors – and you will be too when you get to share in the BBQ.

Please thank all these sponsors profusely. None of these events would be possible without their support.

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Print Out Your own 2018 GOPD Passport

If you can’t make it one of the locations where they’re providing the FREE passport, you can print it out on your own.

Download a PDF here.

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Thank you to our Tremendous Sponsors at Get Out and Play Day

Response to #gopd2018 from our local business community has been phenomenal! Please thank these generous businesses because without them, this free event would not be possible.

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Thank You to Humboldt Soup Company and 6th and E Eatery for #GOPD2017

Get Out and Play Day 2017 wouldn’t happen without the support of so many local businesses.

That includes Humboldt Soup Company and 6th & E Eatery who are donating and preparing food for our community BBQ. (Humboldt Soup company is also a Passport pick up location starting July 17.)

Don’t know of these great establishments?

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Get Your Get Out and Play Day Passport Starting July 17

Why should I do that?

  • Specific Locations & Time of all Events
  • Information about all the contests!
  • Win prizes! Have Fun!

Pick up your passport starting July 17 at these locations:

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FREE Community BBQ, Concert and Movie on Get Out and Play Day

Get ready for a feast and a great time!

For the FREE community BBQ in Sequoia Park starting at 4:30 on Get Out and Play day, we have been provided with:

150 pounds of ground beef from Humboldt Grassfed Beef

50 veggie burgers from the Tofu Shop

Humboldt Soup Company/6th and E Eatery is providing:

  • Hot dogs
  • Tomatoes
  • lettuce
  • beverages
  • Fresh baked buns for burgers and dogs
  • Fresh cut watermelon
  • Condiments

PLUS: They’re providing the staff to prepare everything in their commercial kitchen!

There will also be a beer garden (over 21 and not free) provided by Six Rivers Brewery and we’ll close off the night with a free screening of Big Hero 6, provided by the Humboldt Del Norte Film Commission.

Music will be provided by Blue Rhythm Review.

We are so grateful to all of these great sponsors – and you will be too when you get to share in the BBQ.

Please thank them.

Redwood Capital Bank Platinum Sponsor for Get Out and Play Day

Thank you to Redwood Capital Bank for being a major sponsor for Get Out and Play Day 2017.

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Thank You to Our First Platinum Sponsor for Get Out and Play Day 2017

Thank you to Making Headway Center for Brain Injury Recovery for being our first major sponsor for Get Out and Play Day 2017.

Making Headway Center for Brain Injury Recovery, at 730 K Street in Eureka, works toward the prevention of brain injuries through education, and helps those who have sustained brain injuries to gain access to individualized services, support and opportunities for independence. Through a variety of programs and services Making Headway Center helps individuals develop the skills necessary to adapt and mitigate the issues caused by brain injury. The agency strives to prevent brain injuries by promoting safe practices and providing properly fitted helmets to children in need.

They will be fitting and supplying helmets to children at Get Out and Play Day this year. For more information go to mhwcenter.org or find them on Facebook.

If you’d like to help with the biggest outdoor FREE event in Eureka, call summer long, please get in touch. Call Scott “Q” Marcus at 707.440.9271 or email at smarcus@ci.eureka.ca.gov