Arcata Main Street is a business membership organization operating in downtown Arcata. Our intricate business community is our number one priority, and working with community partners to create downtown vitality is our goal. Our board of directors, committees, and members provide numerous festive experiences on and around the Plaza, including: Concerts on the Plaza, Picnics on the Plaza, My Favorite Lecture, Halloween Trick-or-Treat, Dia de los Muertos, Season of Wonder and Light, monthly Arts! Arcata events, and the annual Arcata Bay Oyster Festival. We happily partner with the City of Arcata, Arcata Chamber of Commerce, Humboldt State University, and others to allow visitors and locals alike to take advantage of the many offerings of Arcata’s independent business community and historic downtown.
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Recommendations Received (8)
"Shoshanna has made such an incredible effort in lifting up our community during the pandemic. ..."
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"Shoshanna has made such an incredible effort in lifting up our community during the pandemic. She possesses endless positive energy and has earned this honor and recognition."
"She is amazing and still KIND"
Recommendations Given (8)
"Delightful drinks and a spectacular always-spot-on Eggs Benedict that always makes me smile! 🌟"
"Talvi Fried is one of my favorite go-to people for events large and small. She always brings..."
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"Talvi Fried is one of my favorite go-to people for events large and small. She always brings energy and enthusiasm along with hard work and skill to whatever she is a part of. From being a dynamic and fun morning personality for 96.3 to being the Beer Admiral for Arcata Bay Oyster Festival to being a hard-working Rutabaga Princess in the Kinetic Universe, Talvi is always at the heart of our community and making Humboldt County a better place."
