Clockworks
924 9th St, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
48 reviews
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Hours
| friday | 12:00 – 6:00 PM |
| monday | 12:00 – 6:00 PM |
| saturday | Closed |
| sunday | Closed |
| thursday | 12:00 – 6:00 PM |
| tuesday | 12:00 – 6:00 PM |
| wednesday | 12:00 – 6:00 PM |
Location
What People Are Saying
Gary is incredible and is the only person my husband and I will go to adjust our watches
Genuine expert watch/clock repair shops are a rarity; and this place is the only one I would trust across three counties
I went there on 12/12/25 to have my royal electric antique clock fixed the
About Clockworks
Clockworks in Arcata is a genuine expert watch and clock repair shop—a rarity worth the trip. Run by Gary, a trusted watchmaker who handles everything from routine adjustments to antique clock restoration, the shop has earned a loyal following across three counties. Customers consistently praise his expertise and trustworthiness, whether you’re bringing in a vintage timepiece or a beloved family heirloom. With a perfect 5.0 rating across 48 reviews, Clockworks stands out as the kind of independent shop where skill and care matter more than quick turnover. Stop by Monday through Friday, 12–6 PM, at 924 9th St.
Frequently Asked Questions
What watch and clock services does Clockworks offer?
Clockworks handles watch adjustments, antique clock repair, and restoration work. For a complete list of services, contact them directly at 924 9th St, Arcata, or visit during business hours (Mon–Fri, 12–6 PM).
Who is the watchmaker at Clockworks?
Gary runs Clockworks and is known across the region as a genuine expert. Customers consistently return to him for adjustments and complex repairs because of his skill and trustworthiness.
Does Clockworks repair antique clocks?
Yes—antique clock restoration is part of what Clockworks does. Reviews mention customers bringing in vintage and antique pieces, and Gary's expertise in these heirloom repairs is a key reason the shop has such a strong reputation.
Are walk-ins welcome, or do I need an appointment?
Clockworks is open Monday through Friday, 12–6 PM. It's best to call ahead or stop by to confirm whether walk-ins are accepted or if an appointment is preferred.
Why do customers recommend Clockworks?
With a perfect 5.0 rating from 48 reviews, customers trust Clockworks because Gary is a genuine expert—rare in the watch and clock repair world. People return specifically to him for adjustments and complex restoration work.
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