The North Country Fair is located on the Arcata Plaza the third full weekend in September!
September 20 and 21, 2025
10 am – 6 pm
We strive for a Zero Waste event. You can help by bringing your own shopping bags, dishware and cup for beer and water. There is a water refill station available.
We encourage bicycling to the fair, Arcata is a great bike-friendly town. Bike Parking available!
Street Parking is available off the plaza. Please do not park in the parking lots belonging to local businesses.
Dogs are not allowed on the Arcata Plaza.
Click below for more information to attend, or get involved with the fair. Sell your hand crafted goods, dazzle crowds as an entertainer, get involved or attend one of the amazing parades, or volunteer with our Zero Waste efforts.