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Events
and festivals for your redwood forest vacation abound with apple
festivals, antique and collectible car shows, daffodil shows and
more! Annual events and festivals have long been a tradition in
Fortuna, beginning with the rodeo over 70 years ago. There are
three components which make up a successful festival or event:
weather, people and facilities. Fortuna has all three… |
Farmer's Market : May 18 - October, 2010
(Tuesdays) • Website |
Fortuna's
Certified Farmers' Market takes place every Tuesday at 10th and
Main Streets from June to October. More than a market, this community
event is from 3pm until 6 pm. See friends, listen to live music,
and shop for fresh produce, live plants, jellies, condiments,
honey, smoked fish and much more.
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Fortuna Concert Series : September 2010-May
2011 (excluding December) • Website |
The start of Fortuna’s monthly concert series. A different
musician or group each month on the Monday Club stage. Second Saturday
of every month, September through May (excluding December).
8:00 p.m. • Monday Club, 610 Main
Street • Information: Mary
Frazer 707-725-3519
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| Fortuna
Concert Series Opening Gala on Saturday, September 11, 2010-8pm
curtain • Future 2010-2011 concerts will be on
October 9th, November 13th, January 8th, February 12th, March 12th,
April 9th and May 14th• Website |
The start of Fortuna’s monthly concert series. A
different musician or group each month on the Monday Club stage.
Second Saturday of every month, September through May (excluding
December).
8:00 p.m. • Monday Club, 610 Main Street • Information: Mary Frazer
707-725-3519
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26th
Apple Harvest Festival : Saturday, October 2, 2010 • Website |
Enjoy the fruits of the fall harvest all over town at our five
different venues. Free apple and cider tasting, the downtown
street fair, kids fun at Redwood Village, variety sale and live
music in Rohner Park.
Saturday 10 a.m.- -5 p.m. • Citywide
• Admission Free • Information: Clif Clendenen 707-725-2123
or Diana Crow 707-725-9261
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9th Holiday Craft Faire November 20 & 21, 2010 Website |
9th
Holiday Craft Faire: There will be 32 booths featuring quality,
handmade crafts and fine art by the exhibitors. Nothing is imported.
And, while you're at the faire, you can enjoy an assortment of
homemade scones, soups and coffee at the Cafe Court! Saturday and
Sunday. Free Admission. Visit FriendlyFortuna.com for more information.
Fortuna River Lodge 10 am – 5 pm
Free Admission
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Strong’s Creek Plaza Open House December 2, 2010
• Info: 707-725-9261 |
Open Houses: Enjoy music and refreshments
provided by local businesses. Special deals make this the ideal
time to do some holiday shopping and see what’s new in the business
community.
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Children's
Holiday Movies : December 4, 2010 • Website |
Children’s Free Holiday Movies:
Local businesses thank their customers by handing out free tickets
to the theater. Visit FortunaBusiness.com for a list of Ticket
Locations or call 707-725-9261 for more information
Fortuna Theater • Admission
Free • Information: Fortuna
Business Improvement District 707-725-9261
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Redwood
Village Open House : December 4, 2010 • |
Rides on an antique fire truck, live nativity scene, carollers,
refreshments , a visit from Santa and giveaways make this a holiday
night to remember.
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Christmas
Home Tour : December 8, 2010 • Website |
Four homes, decorated for the holidays, are selected for this
annual self guided tour. Four unique themes and four different
homes every year.
Wednesday 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. •
Locations to be announcedAdmission $10 • Information: Judy
Sloma 707-726-9029 or Fortuna
Chamber of Commerce 707-725-3959
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Redwood Village Shopping Center Open House December
9, 2010 5:00 pm • Website |
Open Houses: Enjoy music and refreshments provided
by local businesses. Special deals make this the ideal time to
do some holiday shopping and see what’s new in the business community.
Redwood
Village Shopping Center • Admission
Free • Information: Fortuna Business
Improvement District 707-725-9261
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Electric
Lighted Parade : December 10, 2010 • Website |
Bundle up and watch the big rigs, floats and other vehicles decked
out in festive lights. Leaves Redwood Village Shopping Center at
6:30. Travels through town to Downtown Fortuna. Entries will
be displayed in the streets from 9th to 12th Street.
Friday starts 6:30 p.m. • Fortuna
Boulevard and Main Street • Information:
Fortuna Chamber of Commerce 707-725-3959
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Downtown
Open House : December 10, 2010 • Website |
Come home to Fortuna for the Holiday’s! Strolling musicians,
activities, refreshments, and Santa & Mrs. Claus will make
a stop and take photos with children.
Downtown Fortuna • Admission
Free • Information: Fortuna
Chamber of Commerce 707-725-3959
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Children's Holiday Movies : December 11,
2010 • Website |
Children’s Free
Holiday Movies: Local businesses thank their customers
by handing out free tickets to the theater. Visit FortunaBusiness.com
for a list of Ticket Locations or call 707-725-9261 for more
information
Fortuna Theater • Admission
Free • Information: Fortuna Business Improvement District
707-725-9261
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Fortuna
Christmas Music Festival : December 12, 2010 • Website |
A free day of music performed by nearly 400 musicians
in a variety of ensembles, choirs and bands. An afternoon
full of holiday music.
Sunday 12:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. • River Lodge • Admission
Free • Information: Fortuna Chamber of Commerce 707-725-3959
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River Lodge Bridal Faire January 9, 2011 |
River Lodge Bridal Faire: Over 30 vendors reserve space to offer
brides-to-be information and samples of their wares. Future brides
looking for that last vendor and those just starting the planning
process are sure to find valuable resources to help them on their
way. Plan to attend from 1:00-4:00pm, Cost $10 and take part in
taste sampling, the cake cutting, and raffles. Call 725-7572 with
any questions.
Fortuna River Lodge 1 am – 5 pm
Admission $10
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