calendar of events
Whatever day you are here, there is always something memorable to do. #visitFTA
James Zeller Trio
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
James Zeller is a multi-insturmentalist bandleader who has been devoted to music since he was 12 years old. He sings and plays trombone and guitar in his current working groups, the James Zeller Trio and the Ponies Of Harmony. He also performs solo as a singing pianist or guitarist.
James writes and performs songs in many genres. Influences on his vocal stylings include Willie Nelson, Chet Baker, Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra.
Highlights from 17 years working as a musician in NYC include appearing on a platinum album, performances with Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center, working with the great Billy Nemec and the Blue Vipers of Brooklyn, performing with trombone hero Slide Hampton and leading his own trio for 5 performance packed years.
James puts his heart and soul into the music he plays. Please consider him or his groups for your venues, events, and festivals.
Planting Seeds for the Future - Earth Day Event
A community plant + seed swap with low-waste education, kid-friendly activities, and local partners — rooted in care.
This event is in collaboration with the with Nurture + Care and Fortuna plant Swap.
5th Annual Bingo Blast
Join us for our 5th Annual Bingo Blast! Enjoyed a fun-filled night playing bingo and socializing with your community. All while raising money to give back to the children and teens of our community!
Your tickets include 10 exciting bingo games, a customized nacho bar to your liking, a delicious dessert, and complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages.
Our drink special for the night is a refreshing vodka sunrise. And don’t forget about the raffle, where you can purchase tickets to win a fabulous gift basket.
Fortuna Farmer's Market Opening Day!
Open May-October every Tuesday 3-6PM at 10th & Main Street, Fortuna. Featuring farmers who are located primarily in the Eel River Valley. CalFresh, EBT, and WIC welcome!
Temporary Resonance Trio
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
The immensely popular Temporary Resonance Trio (Terrie Baune, violin; John Chernoff, piano; and Carol Jacobson, cello) offer impassioned and engaging chamber music programs.
First Fridays Downtown Fortuna
Stroll Downtown Fortuna on the First Friday of June, July, and August from 6 - 9 pm.
Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter are a multi-instrumentalist duo with Celtic Harps, Swedish Nyckelharpa, Ukrainian Bandura, Bouzouki, Cittern and more. They hail from Oregon and tour extensively, both having successful recording and performing careers built from years of street performing and a background as rock musicians. They have performed with some of the biggest names in folk and acoustic music and have sold well over a million albums combined. Audiences are spellbound and enchanted with their unique show of breathtaking music both Traditional and original, with wondrous stories and humor entwined.
Shaun Williams
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
Born in San Jose, CA. Shaun is a software engineer turned singer/songwriter. Performing with his brother Brett Williams and son Onx Williams.
Luciano Marrazzo
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
Luciano Marazzo is a classical guitarist whose repertoire spans centuries—from the refined intricacies of Renaissance and Baroque masters like Leopold Weiss and J.S. Bach to the vibrant, emotive works of contemporary composers such as Astor Piazzolla and Andrew York. While he explores a broad spectrum of styles, Luciano is especially drawn to the music of J.S. Bach, Argentine composers like Piazzolla, and folkloric pieces from the countryside, including the heartfelt works of Eduardo Falú. With over two hours of memorized repertoire and exceptional sight-reading skills, Luciano is known for quickly assimilating new works with precision and expression. His solo repertoire includes works by Mauro Giuliani, Francisco Tárrega, Federico Moreno Torroba (whose vocal pieces he also performs), Filippo Gragnani, Agustín Barrios Mangoré, and Heitor Villa-Lobos.
Rob Diggins with Hobohemia and The Flying Oms
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
The folk violin of Rob Diggins with the delightfully eccentric, one-of-a-kind acoustic mash-up swing and jazz band: HOBOHEMIA!
Formed just this past winter to celebrate the birthdays of Hot Club of Paris legends Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, HOBOHEMIA was dreamed up by my brilliant friends Ryan Roberts, Beverly Twist, Amanda Malachesky, and John Ludington, and, as well, the person to whom I am most thankful and excited to play with in this adventure—my sweetheart, musical inspiration, and favorite all-time, collaborator, Jolianne Einem!
The Dumitrescu Family
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
This concert features The Dumitrescu Family. Adrian and Jolene Dumitrescu share a passion for music. Both started music instruction at an early age.
Adrian received his Master of Music degree in Violin Performance and Orchestral
Conducting from University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Jolene received her Master of Music degree
Adrian (violin), Quentin (piano) and Jolene (piano)
in Piano Pedagogy from the University of Texas at Austin.
They have been active as soloists and enjoy collaborating in chamber and orchestral music.
This program will include works by J.S. Bach, F. Schubert, A. Dvorak and F. Kreisler.
All are welcome! There will be refreshments following and a chance to meet the artists.
Claire Bent Jazz Quintet
All concerts begin at 7PM
Doors open at 6:15PM
Fortuna Monday Club
610 Main Street, Fortuna
Ticket Prices: $15
Season Tickets: $100
Jazz standards are the lifeblood of this group, with favorites such as My Funny Valentine, Nature Boy, and Summertime. The group is composed of stellar musicians Tim Randles, Don Hammerstedt, Danny Gaon, and Jim Bent, and is led by local vocalist Claire Bent. Each brings decades of experience to the stage. The group's love of jazz improvisation is evident, so you're sure to enjoy a unique and beautiful performance every time.
Safe & Sober Dinner and Auction
Denim, Diamonds & Pearls
Join us for Fortuna High’s Safe & Sober Class of 2026 Fundraiser!
Dress in your best denim, diamonds, and pearls
Dinner
Live & Silent Auction
Dancing w/ DJ Steven Couch
Fortuna Riverlodge
Saturday, February 28
Doors open at 5pm | Dinner at 7pm
$50 tickets | $500 tables
Tickets available through a senior or by contacting Mandy Marquez 707-496-3577 or Melissa Essig 707-845-1010
Let’s celebrate, support our students, and make it a night to remember
Galentine's Day
GATHER THE GALS!
Our Galentine's market is BACK! Join us on Friday, Feb 13th at the Fortuna Veterans Hall for another Friday night full of fun for our little town
$5 at the door
Local vendors
Curated Vintage, Secondhand, & Upcycled Clothing
Bake Sale & Nachos for Fortuna Girls Wrestling
Drinks for the Fortuna Veterans
Artisans
Handmade
Sweet Treats
& MORE!
6-9pm
Sip & Shop
We’re still welcoming craft & food vendors for the 3rd Annual Valentine’s Sip N Shop! This highly anticipated community event happens Saturday, February 7th | 10am–5pm at the Van Duzen Grange in Carlotta.
With 35+ vendors already signed up, space is limited—don’t miss your chance to be part of this fun, local shopping experience.
Fortuna State of the City
Join the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce for the State of the City lunch, featuring presentations from our Fortuna Mayor, Fortuna City Manager, Fortuna Police Chief, Fortuna Fire Chief, and 2nd District County Supervisor.
Sponsored By Redwood Capital Bank
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
11:30am - 1:00 p.m. (presentation starts at 12pm)
Located at Fortuna River Lodge Conference Center & Event Venue.
Tickets available online or at the Fortuna Chamber office
Lunch catered by C.C. Catering
Stocking Stuffer
Food, cocktails, vendors, free pictures with Santa, cookie decorating, free admission, family friendly.
River Lodge Holiday Craft Fair (Copy)
one of a kind handmade gifts
photos with santa
two days of gift shopping fun
River Lodge Holiday Craft Fair
one of a kind handmade gifts
photos with santa
two days of gift shopping fun
Downtown Trick or Treating
Downtown Fortuna Businesses and organizations opening their business for Trick or Treating to the community! Participants hand out candy to kids this year on October 31st from 3-5pm
Scaregrounds
Three haunted mazes, food, drinks, entertainment, and more!
@ Humboldt County Fairgrounds