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TGIF Acoustic Open Stage

Friday, November 18th, 2011

who: TGIF Acoustic Open Stage
when: Nov 18 – 6pm – free
where: All Dogs Biscuit Bakery, 2910 E St, Eureka
what: TGI Furry Acoustic Open Stage - Come play, sing, read poems, do comedy, or otherwise entertain.It’s all unplugged except for one pug-sized bass amp, since some of our audience has sensitive ears. You can bring your dog and your dog can sing if he wants. The kitchen is open and the food is good (not just dog treats, but people food too). Les Craig will be your MC and you will be the stars

 

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Woofstock 2011

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

who: Woofstock 2011
when: Aug 21 – 10am – $12/15 – handbill
 where: Halvorsen Park, Eureka
what: Woofstock the biggest dog festival in Humboldt County kicks off with the 16th Annual Mutt Strut – a dog parade through Old Town Eureka where canines and their human companions raise pledges to help homeless animals. Don’t miss the dog contests – including the Weenie Dunking Contest, Best Costume, Dog/Owner Look-Alike, Best Wag and Cutest Dog! Visit our vendor village, with dog (and cat)-themed arts and crafts, plus local animal rescues featuring adoptable pets. Delicious food, locally brewed beer, and homemade margaritas – plus fabulous raffle prizes! Best of all, you can bring your 4-legged friend (leashed, of course)

Tickets $15 General Admission at the Gate
$12 SHS Members and Online Pre-Event Ticket Sales
Kids Under 12 and Dogs are Free All Day!
Mutt Strut Participants Free All Day!

Schedule:
10:00am – Mutt Strut Registration
10:00am – Weenie Dunking Contest Begins (runs all day)
11:00am – Mutt Strut Dog Parade Begins!
12:30pm – Cutest Dog, Best Wag, Best Costume, Dog/Owner Look-Alike
1:30pm – Quacks for KEET Duck Race begins
1:30pm – Montë Mar
2:30pm – Vintage Soul
4:00pm – Canned Heat


Montë Mar (YouTube)

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Woofstock 2010

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

who: Woofstock 2010
when: Aug 22 – 10am – $10/15 – handbill
 where: Halvorsen Park, Eureka
what: come join us for a Doggone Great Day! Woofstock – the biggest dog festival in Humboldt County – kicks of with the 15th annual Mutt Strutt – a Dog Parade through Old Town where canines and their human companions raise pledges to help homeless animals. Don’t miss the Dog Contests – including Best Costume, Dog/Owner Look-Alike, and more! And visit or vendor village, with dog (and cat) -themed arts & crafts, plus local animal rescues featuring adoptable pets! Delicious food, locally brewed beer, and homemade margaritas – plus fabulous raffle prizes! Plus we will have music from Quicksilver Messenger Service and Blue Rhythm Revue. Best of all, you can bring your 4-legged friend (leashed, of course!)

10:00am – Mutt Strut Registration
10:00am – Weenie Dunking Contest begins (all day)
11:00am – Mutt Strut Dog Parade begins
12:30pm – Dog Contests begins
1:30pm – Quacks for KEET Duck Race
2:30pm – Blue Rhythm Revue
4:00pm – Quicksilver Messenger Service

Quicksilver Messenger Service 1971 (YouTube)
Quicksilver Messenger Service 2009 (YouTube)

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Woofstock 2008

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Woofstock is Humboldt County’s biggest canine event of the year!

100% of all funds raised go to support the adoption, spay/neuter & education programs of the Sequoia Humane Society. Spend the day in the sun with your canine companion-there will be Live Music, Local Vendors, Dog Contests, Food and Fine Brew. All ages are welcome! More info at Woofstock.org

Headlining the event is the Edgar Winter Band. Edgar Winter’s live shows consistently receive rave reviews. His music is always evolving and he is a master at stretching his skill and imagination to produce amazing results. He continues to thrill audiences with his live performances, always remaining on the cutting edge of music and style. Edgar is now at the very top of his game, and his future looks even brighter than his past. Featuring Mark Meadows on bass, Doug Rappaport on guitar and Mike Leasure on drums – photo

Event Schedule
10am—Mutt Strut Registration
11am—Mutt Strut Dog Parade Begins!
12pm—Dog Contests
Largest Dog, Smallest Dog,
Dog/Owner Look-Alike, Best Trick
& Best Costume
1:30pm—Live Music Begins with Kulica
3:30pm—The Edgar Winter Band
FREE BEFORE NOON!
$8 Adults   *   $4 Children 5-12
Kids Under 5 and Dogs are Free All Day!

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