Salmonfest has become widely recognized both nationally and within the state as the most compelling and dynamic event in Alaska. Every year over 8,000 people turn the Kenai Peninsula village of Ninilchik into a small city as families and friends fill the region with music, food, fish and love. Over the three day weekend many of Alaska’s […]
Come visit Ninilchik, Alaska for the 2024 Annual Kenai Peninsula Fair. The fair draws over 7,000 people each August from all over the state to take part in all the fair fun! Activities include live music, pig races, rodeo with bull riding, annual parade and much more! The Kenai Peninsula Fair continues to be one […]
WOMEN’S DERBY BIG FISH PRIZES $1,000 CASH plus Prospector Prizes (Value $1,000) $500 CASH plus Prospector Prizes (Value $500) $300 CASH plus Prospector Prizes (Value $300) Prizes for the largest three fish caught Aug 10th * PRIZES will be available for pick up at weigh-in station Sun (8/11) – 9am to 8pm COHO CRUISING EVENTS […]
Join us in Seward for one of Alaska’s largest and oldest fishing derbies! The Seward Silver Salmon Derby is a long-time family favorite for Alaskans and visitors alike. The annual competition brings anglers to Resurrection Bay each August in a bid to bring in the largest silver salmon. The 69th Annual Seward Silver Salmon Derby […]
For over 80 years, the Alaska State Fair has been a gathering place for all Alaskans, and a “last hurrah” before summer gives way to the long Alaska winter.What started […]
Anchorage RunFest is a collection of running events that celebrate runners of all abilities from the elite runners to the back of the packers. This late season Boston Marathon qualifier boasts ideal running weather, mild temperatures and a fast course with very little elevation gain. The out and back route takes runners through downtown Anchorage […]
this years 4th Annnual SUPOlympics event at the Dirty Skillet in Hope, Ak on August 18, 2024! This all ages event is sure to be a fun-filled time for spectators and participants, all equipment is provided and its free to enter. There will be four different events to challenge your paddleboard skills and $1000 worth […]
The Equinox Marathon is the premier running event in Interior Alaska. With most of the course on trails and a challenging climb up and over Ester Dome—and up and over it again!—it is a challenging marathon that will test your running abilities. But don’t worry if it seems too overwhelming! Our generous 10 hour time […]
Sitka WhaleFest is a festival to celebrate marine life through science education, community and storytelling! Sitka WhaleFest raises awareness, educates, and creates enthusiasm for the marine environment. Our goal is to bring a deeper understanding of the marine environment to a diverse and inclusive audience in a way that all participants feel welcome and engaged. […]
The town of Haines celebrates the gathering of bald eagles in November at the Bald Eagle Festival. The event attracts hundreds of visitors from around the country for five days of speakers, presentations, photography workshops, art shows, and special exhibits at the Sheldon Museum and the American Bald Eagle Foundation Center. The most popular activity at the […]
