Paul Bunyan Days is an annual event held in Fort Bragg, California, celebrating the legendary folklore figure, Paul Bunyan. This lively festival brings together locals and visitors from far and wide to honor the tall tales of this larger-than-life lumberjack. The event is packed with exciting activities, including a parade featuring gigantic Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox floats, thrilling logging competitions, and a variety of entertaining contests, such as axe throwing and log rolling. Attendees can also enjoy live music, delicious foods, and artisan booths showcasing local crafts. Paul Bunyan Days in Fort Bragg is a cherished tradition that captures the spirit of the region's rich logging heritage, offering a fun-filled weekend for all ages to enjoy.

Labor Day Parade

The Labor Day Parade during Paul Bunyan Days is a highlight of the festivities. It draws a vibrant crowd as participants and onlookers line the streets to witness the spectacle. The parade showcases stunning floats, marching bands, community organizations, and local businesses, all coming together to celebrate the legendary Paul Bunyan in a display of creativity and community spirit.

Logging Show

Prepare yourself for the exhilarating Paul Bunyan Days Logging Show. Residents from Mendocino, Humboldt, Lake, and Sonoma County gather to compete for generous prize money, showcasing their remarkable skills.