Arcata Lantern Floating Ceremony

The annual Arcata lantern floating ceremony will be held this Saturday, August 7th, and will return to the Arcata Marsh! A memorial for all those harmed by the WWII bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, to bring awareness to dangers of nuclear proliferation and advocate for peace and environmental sustainability. This free event will begin by Klopp Lake at the end of South I Street at 7 to 7:30 p.m. for music and community. Visitors are encouraged to walk, bike, or ride a shuttle van from the parking lot at Samoa and I Streets or the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center parking lot on South G Street.