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Live music in the US

Arcata

On record 1973 to 2026 · busiest in the 2010s, 1,812 concerts

2,523 Concerts 117 Venues 5 Upcoming

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Where the music happens

The rooms of Arcata

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Humboldt Brews (Humbrews) 554 concerts · 1994-2026
Arcata Playhouse 248 concerts · 2008-2026
Arcata Theatre Lounge 239 concerts · 2009-2026
John Van Duzer Theatre 215 concerts · 1991-2020
Arcata Theater 191 concerts · 1998-2025
Jambalaya 180 concerts · 1997-2022
The Miniplex at Richard's Goat Tavern 97 concerts · 2016-2024
Outer Space 80 concerts · 2017-2026
The Alibi 75 concerts · 2005-2018
Humboldt State University 74 concerts · 1973-2019
Arcata Community Center 47 concerts · 1999-2018
Arcata Theatre 37 concerts · 2014-2024

Still to come

Coming up in Arcata

Jon Spencer Thu, 12 Nov 2026 · The Miniplex
JON SPENCER & the HITmakers Thu, 12 Nov 2026 · The Miniplex
Hildaland Sat, 14 Nov 2026 · Arcata Playhouse
Cryogeyser Sat, 16 Jan 2027 · Arcata Theatre Lounge
LSD and the Search for God Sat, 16 Jan 2027 · Arcata Theatre Lounge

Acts that keep coming back

Who plays Arcata most

Hot Buttered Rum 21 concerts · last in 2026
Melvin Seals & JGB 19 concerts · last in 2019
Hillstomp 15 concerts · last in 2019
The Mother Hips 15 concerts · last in 2018
John Craigie 12 concerts · last in 2025
The California Honeydrops 11 concerts · last in 2025
Leftover Salmon 10 concerts · last in 2017
Shook Twins 9 concerts · last in 2017
The Bee Eaters 9 concerts · last in 2018
Diego's Umbrella 8 concerts · last in 2016
The Devil Makes Three 8 concerts · last in 2017
Zepparella 8 concerts · last in 2013

1973 to 2026

How Arcata has played out

Concerts on record in Arcata, by decade
Decade	Concerts	Venues
1970s	5	1
1980s	6	6
1990s	48	17
2000s	217	38
2010s	1,812	68
2020s	435	33