Event Venues & Planning

Fortuna River Lodge Photo courtesy of Carol Niles Photography Fortuna Monday Club and FBID offi ce

If you are planning a wedding or a business meeting, our award-winning River Lodge Conference Center is an ideal location. Overlooking the scenic Eel River, Fortuna’s River Lodge is a convenient meeting place with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. This beautiful facility seats up to 500 and is designed to accommodate large and small events including conferences, weddings, reunions, and banquets, as well as musical and theater productions. The commercial kitchen is equipped with four ovens, refrigerators, a freezer, ice machine, cookware, and serving utensils. The kitchen construction makes food preparation, serving, and clean up a snap. Rental of the kitchen includes use of all kitchen equipment and cookware, as well as tableware, glassware, and fl atware for up to 300 people. Catering can be provided by the staff at River Lodge. For information, call (707) 7257572.

The Monday Club boasts a small stage, excellent acoustics, and a charming setting. The Monday Club is the perfect event venue for baby and bridal showers, small weddings, birthdays, memorial services, meetings, musical performances, and more. For information, call (707) 725-7572.

The Gene Lucas Community Center is located adjacent to Newburg Park. This 22,000 square-foot facility provides an event space and houses the Humboldt Senior Resource Center, Paso o Paso, the McLean Foundation offi ces, and others. For information, call (707) 725-1722.