Wild salmon on the harbor, the first Saturday of July, for 55 years.
- When: Saturday, July 3, 2027 · 11 AM–6 PM
- Every year: The first Saturday of July
- Where: South Noyo Harbor, Fort Bragg, CA
Organized by Salmon Restoration Association. Details and tickets come from the organizer.

Commercial fishermen started it in the 1970s, and it’s been the first Saturday of July ever since: wild salmon grilled on the harbor in Fort Bragg, with live music all day, for the all-volunteer Salmon Restoration Association.
What happens
- A plate of wild salmon with corn on the cob, salad and local bread
- Coffee, wine and beer
- Live music all day
Good to know
| 2027 | Saturday, July 3, 11am–6pm (the first Saturday of July) |
|---|---|
| Tickets (2026) | Adults $40, kids 5–12 $20, 4 and under free |
| Where to buy | Online, at Harvest Market in the Boatyard Center, or at the door |
| Dogs | Not in the dining area |
| Alcohol | No outside alcohol |
| Benefits | Salmon restoration and education |
| Official site | Salmon Restoration Association ↗ |
A local’s tipIn past years there’s been extra parking up on the Noyo Headlands and fireworks over the Noyo River Bridge afterward.
More on the coast
Details from Salmon Restoration Association, Mendo Voice, July 2024. Checked September 24, 2026. Prices are for the year shown; check the official site before you go.
Coming for the weekend? We cook dinner in the house you’ve rented. Check your date, or see sample menus.