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ESCH
To welcome you back to school, we’ll be having the founder of Bass Culture Music Group and Arcata’s leading underground electronic music influence ESCH join us for one of his last performances in Humboldt county.
He’ll be showcasing unreleased tracks from his label, a rare two hour set of eclectic electronic music from around the world, and originals only played at his live sets.
We also invite any upcoming Cal Poly Humboldt DJs and music producers to feel free to ask ESCH any questions they might have about the music industry and how to get a start in Humboldt’s music community.
August 20th, welcome home.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: FALSE.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 250 - South Lounge.
HISPanic! at the Disco
HISPanic! At the Disco is a popular Humboldt-based DJ act spinning Latin, global disco, reggaeton, and cumbia.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: FALSE.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 250 - South Lounge.
Part-Time Job Fair
Fall Part-time Job Fair geared toward helping students get settled with finding part time employment and work related experience opportunities for the 26/27 School Year.
Event Title: Part-Time Job Fair. Organization: CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ann Johnson-Cruz. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? FALSE.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
University Upper Quad, University Lower Quad.
Welcome Back Bash: Free Eats & DJ RAD
Head to the University Quad from 8:00–11:00 p.m. for an evening of music, dancing, and free food! Enjoy a free meal from the food truck while supplies last, then catch DJ RAD live.
A Humboldt County native, DJ RAD is an American tech house artist and producer whose punk rock roots inspire his blend of underground influences, driving bass lines, and modern electronic music. His high-energy performances feature immersive lighting, visual effects, and stage production that keep the dance floor moving all night.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: FALSE.
Friday, August 28, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
University Upper Quad, University Lower Quad.
2026 Lumberjack Splash & Dash
Youth swim and run event hosted by the Cal Poly Humboldt Women's Triathlon Team.
Event Title: Lumberjack Splash & Dash. Organization: ATHLETICS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kinsey Mattison. Do you have a lifeguard for this Pool Use? No.
Sunday, August 30, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Redwood Bowl Track, Redwood Bowl Field, Kinesiology and Athletics 111 - Swimming Pool, Redwood Bowl Plaza, Kinesiology and Athletics 1st Floor Lobby, G33 General Parking Lot - Student Rec Center.
A Banjo Makes 3
In the magical world of Old Growth Redwoods and the legendary Big Foot, A Banjo Makes 3 was born. Evolving from a trio, they grew to a full 5-piece band in Humboldt County. An upright bass, banjo, fiddle, mandolin and guitar joined forces with one mission.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: TRUE.
Monday, August 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Lower Quad.
Something Wicked
Something Wicked is astir in Humboldt County Punk rock for the masses!
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: TRUE.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Lower Quad.
Branches featuring:
Branches is a collaboration between Northern California Hip-Hop Artists Cali Los Mikyo, RA MHTP, and Thatfool AL.
Event Title: CALI LOS MIKYO, RA MHTP, THATFOOL AL. Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: FALSE.
Friday, September 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 250 - South Lounge.
3D Man
Stop by the Quad for the live music with local rock band 3D Man!
https://open.spotify.com/album/62NYp8rU83e9eLkX0axwt1?si=cWH5tDW0SuaEUbI5TnG-ug.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Upper Quad, University Lower Quad.
Fall Clubs Fair
Get to know the many amazing registered student organizations (RSOs) and clubs we have on campus and get connected!
Event Title: Fall Clubs Fair. Organization: OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Amanda. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
University Upper Quad, University Lower Quad.
DJ RunDat Productions
DJ RunDat Productions brings an unforgettable, high-energy music experience led by an award-winning, internationally traveling DJ known for creating uplifting, high-vibe celebrations. This special performance features the dynamic mother-daughter DJ duo of DJ RunDat and MillyRockx, blending generations of talent to deliver an energetic mix of music that keeps audiences engaged and the dance floor moving.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: FALSE.
Friday, September 11, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 250 - South Lounge.
24-Hour Play Festival
Variety of plays performed by Cal Poly Humboldt students over the course of two days.
Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Linda Maxwell.
Friday, September 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Gist Hall 219 - Gist Hall Theatre Stage, Theatre Arts 115 - Studio Theatre (Laboratory and Classroom), Theatre Arts 018 - Lecture Room, Gist Hall 219 - Gist Hall Theatre Seating.
24-Hour Play Festival
Variety of plays performed by Cal Poly Humboldt students over the course of two days.
Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Linda Maxwell.
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Gist Hall 219 - Gist Hall Theatre Stage, Theatre Arts 115 - Studio Theatre (Laboratory and Classroom), Theatre Arts 018 - Lecture Room, Gist Hall 219 - Gist Hall Theatre Seating.
DJ Goldylocks
DJ Goldylocks brings high-energy beats and expert turntablism to the South Lounge. A familiar face throughout Humboldt County's radio stations, markets, festivals, and clubs, Goldylocks delivers an eclectic mix of music and positive vibes that will keep the atmosphere lively all night.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. This reservation includes event elements (Catering, guests, Custodial, SFM Permit, or other support services).: FALSE.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 250 - South Lounge.
Laundry Day: The Larger Than LIFE Tour
LAUNDRY DAY is a rock n’ roll band from New York City.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Tickets - General $: 30. Tickets - Student $: 10. Tickets - Child $: 30. Tickets - Senior $: 30. Purchase tickets online at: tickets.humboldt.edu. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr.
Monday, September 28, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 225 - Kate Buchanan Room (KBR).
Graduate School Fair 2026
The Career Development Center will host its annual Graduate School Fair, inviting graduate schools from throughout the country to participate in sharing with Cal Poly Humboldt students grad school opportunities.
Event Title: Graduate School Fair. Organization: CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ann Johnson-Cruz.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl, Library 202A - Authors Hall.
Show Me The Body
Alone Together is Show Me The Body’s fourth full-length album and a statement of praxis—turning belief into action through resilience, solidarity, and radical love. Written in the band’s Corpus studio in Queens following the birth of frontman Julian Cashwan Pratt’s daughter and shaped by later personal loss, the album transforms themes of despair, grief, and hope into an urgent call for collective action. Produced by Klas Åhlund and Kenneth Blume III, with orchestral contributions from Gio Escobar and members of Standing on the Corner, the record distills the band’s signature fusion of hardcore, overdriven banjo, and experimental textures into their most focused and direct work yet. From the opening mantra, “radical love compels me to fight,” to its closing affirmation that “we can stand alone together,” the album embraces both confrontation and compassion, celebrating the people worth fighting for while urging listeners to remain connected—even in the darkest moments.
Support:
WHISPERS,
Lip…
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Tickets - General $: 30. Tickets - Student $: 15. Tickets - Child $: 30. Tickets - Senior $: 30. Purchase tickets online at: tickets.humboldt.edu. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 225 - Kate Buchanan Room (KBR).
2026 Fall Makers Market
Campus artists and creators will come together for an afternoon on the quad to show and sell their art and creations! Students, staff, and faculty welcome! Pre-register to reserve your booth today - email osl@humboldt.edu.
Event Title: 2026 Fall Makers Market. Organization: OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ash Hansen. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
University Upper Quad, University Lower Quad.
Lumberjack Weekend Block Party
Join us for one of Cal Poly Humboldt’s most anticipated traditions—the 2026 Lumberjack Weekend Block Party—on Saturday, October 10, from 4:00–9:00 PM!
Set against the vibrant backdrop of campus, this year’s Block Party brings together an unforgettable lineup of contemporary soul, funk, and vintage-inspired sounds. Headlining the evening, Durand Jones & The Indications deliver their signature blend of timeless soul and modern groove. After more than a decade of global touring and acclaim, the band continues to evolve, channeling themes of growth, connection, and homecoming through their richly layered sound .
Joining them are East L.A.’s own Thee Sinseers, a dynamic ensemble known for their lush harmonies, full brass section, and a sound that seamlessly bridges classic soul traditions with fresh, modern energy. Their performances have captivated audiences nationwide, bringing heart, nostalgia, and innovation to every stage .
Also taking the stage, The Altons add their distinct voice to the lineup,…
Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents. Tickets - General $: 20. Tickets - Student $: 20. Tickets - Child $: 20. Tickets - Senior $: 20. Purchase tickets online at: homecoming.humboldt.edu. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
SV46 Service Parking Lot - SBS.