Week of Events
Monday, March 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
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March 18, 2026 -Seed Art Throwdown
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March 18, 2026 -Early Morning Bid Walks
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March 18, 2026 -CRVs for Cash Redemption/Fort Bragg
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March 18, 2026 -Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
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March 18, 2026 -Behavioral Health Advisory Board Meeting
Seed Art Throwdown
In the past five years the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens have sold over 8,500 seed packets for a total of $31,314 from seeds collected by volunteers at the Garden. Now they want to partner with artists in the community to update the seed packets, so they are hosting a Seed Art Throwdown! For all the […]
Early Morning Bid Walks
Around 225 bird species have been observed at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens! Habitats in the 47 acres include cultivated gardens, native coastal pine forest, coastal bluffs, and the rocky intertidal zone. Many species can be recorded flying past overhead or are seen on the ocean. About 90 species are commonly found in the Gardens […]
CRVs for Cash Redemption/Fort Bragg
Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church is a mobile redemption site in Fort Bragg. The site will accept CRVs for cash redemption every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a brief closure from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. for lunch.
Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Hospice Thrift Store in the Boatyard Center is having a sale on ladies pants, buy one pair and get one FREE of equal or lesser value.
Behavioral Health Advisory Board Meeting
The Mendocino County Behavioral Health Advisory Board Meeting regular monthly meeting is Wednesday, March 18, from 1 to 3:30 PM. The meeting will be held at Health Services Conference Room 1, 1120 S. Dora Street, Ukiah. This meeting is intended for members of the public who are interested in supporting their local behavioral health services. […]
Thursday, March 19, 2026
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March 19, 2026 -Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
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March 19, 2026 -Low Cost Pet Vaccinations
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March 19, 2026 -Caspar Walking Club
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March 19, 2026 -Special Olympics Basketball
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March 19, 2026 -Free Weight Management
Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Hospice Thrift Store in the Boatyard Center is having a sale on ladies pants, buy one pair and get one FREE of equal or lesser value.
Low Cost Pet Vaccinations
VIP Petcare will be at Highway 20 Feed offering access affordable, preventive care for your pet. You can find more information on VIP and their vaccines the VIP Petcare website
Caspar Walking Club
Caspar Walking Club Caspar Walking Club invites you to join your fellow Casparados, friends and neighbors in a Walking Moai with Blue Zones Project Mendocino County. They will enjoy state park trails and neighborhood strolls Thursday afternoons. For more information visit: mendocinocounty.bluezonesproject.com or contact casparvolunteer@gmail.com Ongoing unless cancelled due to weather.
Special Olympics Basketball
Special Olympics Basketball is Back. Join a team where everyone belongs. They welcome youth and adults of all skill levels, no experience is needed! The focus is on fundamentals, teamwork, and commitment. Practices are every Tuesday & Thursday evening from 5:30–7: at the Old Fort Bragg Rec Center. there is NO cost for athletes. The […]
Free Weight Management
Whether you’re trying to lose weight or wanting to sustain your weight loss success, support is important for continued success in your wellness journey. Join the free monthly support group meetings at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley and get support from your peers and expert dietitians who will share proven techniques and tips to reach your […]
Friday, March 20, 2026
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March 20, 2026 -Nature Journal Club Mendocino Coast Nature Journalers
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March 20, 2026 -Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
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March 20, 2026 -Rhododendron Walks
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March 20, 2026 -Felted Landscapes
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March 20, 2026 -Fort Bragg Skate Night
Nature Journal Club Mendocino Coast Nature Journalers
Join artist, Mary-Ellen Campbell, once a month at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens for two hours of Nature Journaling. The Mendocino Coast Nature Journaling Club gathers inside of the Gardens’ front entrance where Mary-Ellen will give a brief introduction to Nature Journaling, then you go out to draw and make observations then return together at […]
Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Hospice Thrift Store in the Boatyard Center is having a sale on ladies pants, buy one pair and get one FREE of equal or lesser value.
Rhododendron Walks
Friday afternoons this spring the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens host a guided Rhododendron Walk at with Dennis McKiver of the American Rhododendron Society’s local chapter. More than 1,000 rhododendrons can be seen blooming throughout the Gardens during peak bloom in March, April, and May. This weekly guided tour begins at the Gardens main entrance Fridays […]
Felted Landscapes
Verdant meadows, fluffy clouds, extravagant wildflowers – come experience the Zen of nature with zero hiking required. On Friday, March 20 at 3 p.m., the Ukiah Library introduces you to the therapeutic process of transforming fluffy wool fibers into miniature scenes with the art of needle-felted landscapes. No experience is required – just curiosity, trust […]
Fort Bragg Skate Night
Friday night in Fort Bragg is skate night at the Old Rec Center from 6 to 8. Rent a pair of skates of bring your own skates
Saturday, March 21, 2026
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March 21, 2026 -38th Annual Whale Run & Walk
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March 21, 2026Fort Bragg Whale Festival
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March 21, 2026 -Whale Run 5k & 10k and Fun Walk
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March 21, 2026 -Family Fun Time
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March 21, 2026 -Fort Bragg Little League Opening Ceremonies
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March 21, 2026 -Fort Bragg Whale Festival
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March 21, 2026 -Whale of a Craft Fair
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March 21, 2026 -Mendo Co Science and Engineering Fair & S.T.E.A.M. Expo
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March 21, 2026 -Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
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March 21, 2026 -Whale Story Time
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March 21, 2026 -Wild Monterey Bay Book Signing
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March 21, 2026 -Whitesboro Grange Member Meeting
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March 21, 2026 -Whale Racing
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March 21, 2026 -LOBA Poetry Series
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March 21, 2026 -The Magic of Monterey Bay Whale Migration
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March 21, 2026 -Special Olympics Basketball
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March 21, 2026 -Whale Festival Campfire
38th Annual Whale Run & Walk
The 38th Annual Whale Run & Walk happens Saturday Mach 21 with events for everyone, a kiddy race, 5 and 10k run a half marathon and a5 fun walk. For more information and to sign up go to Whale Run & Walk
Fort Bragg Whale Festival
Saturday March 21 Soroptimist Whale Walk & Run 7:30-10a Whale Walks with Mendo Parks MacKerricher 10-11a Whale Story & Craft Time at Fort Bragg Library 10:30 Whales on Wheels bike ride Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Chowder Tasting Competition Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Wild Monterey Bay Book Signing at Discovery Center noon-3 Fort Bragg Rotary Beer Festival […]
Whale Run 5k & 10k and Fun Walk
Soroptimist International of Fort Bragg and Noyo Sunrise is proud to sponsor and host the 38th Annual Whale Run & Walk Saturday, March 21. The run and walk along the coast that includes a Kiddie Race, 10k and 5k runs and a Fun Walk. For all the details and to regerster go to Whale Run
Family Fun Time
Come for a play date with Dancing Grandpa at the Redwood Grange on March 21. The morning will including dance, sing, pay, creative movement, theater, clowning abound and simple sun and silliness. It's a free event, bring your kids and your "kid at heart"
Fort Bragg Little League Opening Ceremonies
Saturday Mach 21 will be the Fort Bragg Little League Opening Ceremonies at the Bus Barn next to the Fort Bragg Middle School. Come celebrate the start of a new season, bring your family, your team spirit, and your loudest cheers to celebrate these young athletes and the start of a great season.
Fort Bragg Whale Festival
Whale Festival will be in Downtown Fort Bragg the weekend of March 21–22 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary Whale War, when Fort Bragg proudly stood up for its whales. The weekend lineup includes a Chowder Tasting Competition, Downtown Wine Walk, the Fort Bragg Beer Festival, a 10K/5K Whale Run & Walk, a […]
Whale of a Craft Fair
The Soroptimists are hosting a whale of sale up and down Laurel Street in downtown Fort Bragg on Saturday March 21. Find a wide variety of amazing, handcrafted items, from quilts and toys to ironworks, pottery, knits and crochet, jewel
Mendo Co Science and Engineering Fair & S.T.E.A.M. Expo
Calling all families and science enthusiasts to dive into a world of wonder and learning at the 40th Annual Mendocino County Science and Engineering Fair & S.T.E.A.M. Expo. Student projects Saturday March 21 • Hands-on activities • Interactive booths & demonstrations • Community organizations • Art activities • Live music • Food trucks! Bring the […]
Sale at Hospice Thrift Store
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Hospice Thrift Store in the Boatyard Center is having a sale on ladies pants, buy one pair and get one FREE of equal or lesser value.
Wild Monterey Bay Book Signing
March 21 the Noyo Center's Discovery Center will host a a special Wild Monterey Bay book signing with Jodi Fredian from noon to 3.
Whitesboro Grange Member Meeting
Are you interested in helping with the famous monthly pancake breakfasts that you and your family have enjoyed for years at the Whitesboro Grange? Or maybe you have a wonderful idea that you would love to see the Grange host? The Whitesboro Grange is a community group of neighbors and friends who gather monthly to […]
Whale Racing
Get ready to make waves with the CV Star Center's whale inspired racing event on Saturday March 21. Climb aboard fun inflatable rides and race across the pool in a playful, ocean themed challenge designed for laughs, splashes and friendly competition. With modified race formats and flexible rules. This event is for all ages 6 […]
LOBA Poetry Series
Join Ukiah Branch Library staff for a author events in-person on the third Saturdays of each month at 3 p.m. This free event is open to both teens and adults. All are invited to share poems in any form or style or just listen to others. This month’s featured guest is, Dave Seter, Sonoma County […]
The Magic of Monterey Bay Whale Migration
Part Three of the Whale Migration Challenge speaker series, The Magic of Monterey Bay will be March 21. Join award-winning marine photographer and whale researcher Jodi Frediani for an evening focused on whales and the rich marine life of our coast . Jodi will be here in person for a 45-minute science talk, followed by […]
Special Olympics Basketball
The Mendocino Coast Special Olympic Basketball benefit game will be March 21 at the Fort Bragg High School Gym. The Seagulls will play against the Fort Bragg Fire Department, law enforcement and the Coast Guard. There will be a 50/50 raffle and the snack shop will be open with hot dogs and nachos.
Whale Festival Campfire
Saturday evening join MacKerricher State Park for the Whale Festival Campfire Program. Songs, stories, s’mores, and whale trivia. MacKerricher Campfire Center, across from park entrance kiosk and visitor center. Parking in group camp.
Sunday, March 22, 2026
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March 22, 2026Fort Bragg Whale Festival
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March 22, 2026 -Seed Art Throwdown
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March 22, 2026 -Whales on Wheels Bike Ride
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March 22, 2026 -MacKerricher Park Whale Walks
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March 22, 2026 -Mendonoma Whale & Seal Study
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March 22, 2026 -Choking Rescue Training
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March 22, 2026 -Paint The Whale
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March 22, 2026 -Guided Whale Walk
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March 22, 2026 -Ocean Acoustics with Jeff Jacobsen
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March 22, 2026 -Sign Making Party
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March 22, 2026 -Whale Song Sound Bath
Fort Bragg Whale Festival
Saturday March 21 Soroptimist Whale Walk & Run 7:30-10a Whale Walks with Mendo Parks MacKerricher 10-11a Whale Story & Craft Time at Fort Bragg Library 10:30 Whales on Wheels bike ride Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Chowder Tasting Competition Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Wild Monterey Bay Book Signing at Discovery Center noon-3 Fort Bragg Rotary Beer Festival […]
Seed Art Throwdown
In the past five years the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens have sold over 8,500 seed packets for a total of $31,314 from seeds collected by volunteers at the Garden. Now they want to partner with artists in the community to update the seed packets, so they are hosting a Seed Art Throwdown! For all the […]
Whales on Wheels Bike Ride
Join the Noyo Center for Marine Science for Whales on Wheels, an 12-mile out-and-back, family-friendly bike ride along the coastal trail from Noyo Headlands to the MacKerricher State Park Visitor Center and back. The ride will be led by Noyo Center volunteer naturalists who will share insights about whale migration, local marine life, and what’s […]
MacKerricher Park Whale Walks
For Fort Bragg Whale Festival, MacKerricher Park will have walks and activities on Saturday – Sunday, March 21 & 22. They invited you to come visit their 3 “Cetacean Stations” to learn about the Eastern Pacific Gray Whale and why we celebrate this festival. Trail access point: Laguna Point, MacKerricher State Park,
Mendonoma Whale & Seal Study
Join Scott and Tree Mercer, founders of Mendonoma Whale and Seal Study, for gray whale counting from the deck of the Crow’s Nest and learn more about their important research on Sunday March 22
Choking Rescue Training
Sunday, March 22, right after the 4th Sunday Caspar community Center Breakfast there will a Choking Rescue Training with Starr CPR. This free 30-minute class will give you the knowledge and hands-on skills to help yourself or someone else during a choking emergency. Come for breakfast, stay for the skills. More info: info@starrcpr.com or visitstarrcpr.co
Paint The Whale
Sunday March 22 from 11am – 3pm MacKerricher State Park needs your Help preserve the fully articulated whale skeleton by applying a coat of paint to the bones. Paint and brushes will be provided, volunteers should be wearing painting clothes, all ages and painting talents are welcome. Cocoa provided.
Guided Whale Walk
Join the Noyo Center for Marine Science for a Whale Walk, an easy, family-friendly coastal walk of approximately 1.6 miles round-trip along the Noyo Headlands Coastal Trail. During the walk, participants will learn about gray whale migration, including how to spot whales from shore, what researchers study along the migration route, and why these coastal […]
Ocean Acoustics with Jeff Jacobsen
Whale acoustics expert Jeff Jacobsen will share recordings of humpback songs from excursions off the Mendocino Coast at the Discovery Center Museum in Downtown, Fort Bragg on Sunday, March 22, 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Sign Making Party
This Sunday there will be an afternoon Sign Making Party at the Fort Bragg Library. Come make a sign for yourself or others to carry in the No Kings demonstration happening March 28. They will provide materials. Kids of all ages welcome
Whale Song Sound Bath
Sonic Soul Sounding Collective invites you to celebrate the healing song of whales and the start of spring with a Whale Song Sound Bath at Cobalt Gallery; on Sunday March 22
