Mendocino Coast Clinic's Crab & Wine Festival 2024
Crab Cake Cook-Off & Wine Tasting Competition
Saturday, February 3, 2024 – Corner of Main & Spruce Streets
Mendocino Coast Clinic’s annual fundraiser celebrates its 30th anniversary of providing quality healthcare services on the Mendocino Coast.
- Indulge in crab cakes prepared by Mendocino County chefs.
- Sip luscious Mendocino wines from America’s greenest wine region.
- Savor specialty foods & beverages prepared for your enjoyment.
- Vote for your favorites to win the People’s Choice Award.
Noyo Harbor Festival
Noyo Harbor Festival
Saturday, September 16, 2023 – 11am to 8pm
The Noyo Fish Company and the Noyo Harbor District are proud to present the first annual Noyo Harbor Festival. It’s a full day of great food, music, dancing and games for the whole family on the north shores of Noyo Harbor. All process will be donated to the Noyo Harbor District and Mendocino Coast Humane Society.
Food & Beverages:
- Wonton & Chowder Cook-Off, plus much more
- Beer donated from North Coast Brewing, plus more brews and wines
Main Stage:
11:00 Music from Jim Jordon
12:15 Circus Mecca Performance
1:00 Belly Dancers
1:30 Circus Mecca Performance
2:15 Belly Dancers
3:00 Second Hand Grass Band
Dusk Patty Graves Fire Dancers
All Day:
- 30+ Vendors
- 47’ Coast Guard Lifeboat Open House
- Kids Bounce House & Face Painting
- Corn Hole Competition
- Monster Truck Photo Op
- Humane Society Adopt-A-Buddy
- Casting Competition
- Raffle
When: Saturday, September 16th – 11am to 8pm
Where: Noyo Harbor North Side – Park at Mendocino Coast Clinics – Shuttle Service Available
Jackson Demonstration State Forest
Fort Bragg’s beautiful, mountainous backyard, Jackson Demonstration State Forest spans 48,652 acres due east of town. Demonstration forests are managed by CAL FIRE as living laboratories for how to care for California’s timberland. Of the 14 demonstration forests, Jackson is the largest, with a mission to provide research on forest management best practices, along with recreation – from camping, hiking, biking and horseback riding to swimming, mushroom collecting, hunting and picnicking.
Forest Stats:
Established:
1949
Area:
48,652 acres
Elevation:
80 - 2,200 ft
Temperature:
Max: 100 F
Min: 25 F
NOTABLE TRAILS
Chamberlain Creek Demonstration Trail
0.79 miles of trail
Allowable uses are walking/hiking
Forest History Trail
3.71 miles of trail
Allowable uses are multiple
Trestle Trail
4.31 miles of trail
Allowable uses are multiple
Handmade Craft Fairs
Handmade Craft Fairs
Bring your family to all of the popular Handmade Craft Fairs on special event weekends at Town Hall in downtown Fort Bragg. Shop for a wide variety of amazing hand-crafted items, from quilts and toys, to iron works, pottery, knits and crochet, jewelry, paintings, tools, and puzzles.
When: Special Event Weekends Starting at 10 AM On Saturday and Sunday. Closing Times Vary.
Where: Town Hall – Corner of Main & Laurel in Downtown Fort Bragg
Handmade Craft Fairs:
– WHALE FESTIVAL: 3rd Weekend of March
– SALMON BBQ: 1st Weekend of July
– PAUL BUNYAN DAYS: Labor Day Weekend
– HOLIDAY LIGHTS PARADE: 1st Weekend of December