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Whitethorn

Events and things to do in Whitethorn, CA, are deeply rooted in the area's community-focused, back-to-the-land spirit. The local scene is more about planned cultural gatherings and outdoor festivals than a conventional nightlife circuit. Most activity is centered in the neighboring towns of Garberville, Redway, and the coastal village of Shelter Cove.

• The social rhythm in Garberville often revolves around the Town Square, which is a hub for farmers' markets and the Summer Nights at the Square outdoor concert series.
• In Redway, the Mateel Community Center acts as a cultural anchor for the region, presenting a diverse schedule of live music, theater, and arts events.
• For a scenic coastal outing, Gyppo Ale Mill in Shelter Cove offers a beer garden with a stage for regular live music performances and community fundraisers.