Salmonfest is Alaska’s premier music festival, held each summer in Ninilchik on the Kenai Peninsula. The event features live music, local food, art, and family-friendly activities while promoting the conservation of Alaska’s salmon and wild habitats. It attracts thousands of visitors each year for a unique celebration of music, community, and nature. July 31st, August […]
Friday Fling is Palmer’s premier outdoor farmers market! This Fling lasts all summer long and proudly hosts a variety of favorites for your enjoyment. Quality locally-grown produce and handmade goods from local crafters, a variety of fine foods from our diverse mobile chefs, local musicians and entertainers…you’re bound to find something to kick off your […]
Wrangell is located in Southeast Alaska in the heart of the Tongass National Forest. Surrounded by craggy mountain peaks, lush temperate rainforest, and glaciers; we are home to both black and brown bears. Our history is entwined with the geology of this land, the arrival of the Tlingit down the mighty Stikine River, and the discovery of the island […]
Friday Fling is Palmer’s premier outdoor farmers market! This Fling lasts all summer long and proudly hosts a variety of favorites for your enjoyment. Quality locally-grown produce and handmade goods from local crafters, a variety of fine foods from our diverse mobile chefs, local musicians and entertainers…you’re bound to find something to kick off your […]
FRIDAY, August 7th – Breast Cancer Awareness Walk & Art Scramble Event SATURDAY, August 8th – GO FISHING! Queen of the Silver Salmon Sisterhood (biggest fish) will win $1,000 CASH & $1,000 in Prizes from Prospector 2nd Place – $500 CASH & $500 in Prizes from Prospector 3rd Place – $300 CASH & Prizes from […]
Seward Silver Salmon Derby is one of Alaska’s oldest and largest fishing tournaments, held each August in Seward. Anglers of all skill levels compete to catch the biggest coho (silver) salmon for cash prizes and awards, while helping support local fish restoration efforts in Resurrection Bay.
For over 73 years, the town of Ninilchik, Alaska has played host to the annual Kenai Peninsula Fair. Every August, approximately 7,000 people come from all points of the state for a chance to reunite with family and friends, to showcase their accomplishments from the past year and to take part in some down home […]
Friday Fling is Palmer’s premier outdoor farmers market! This Fling lasts all summer long and proudly hosts a variety of favorites for your enjoyment. Quality locally-grown produce and handmade goods from local crafters, a variety of fine foods from our diverse mobile chefs, local musicians and entertainers…you’re bound to find something to kick off your […]
The tiny town of Houston triples its population (all the way up to 6,000!) during this one-day family-friendly blowout on the third Saturday in August. And the best part is that everything’s free! Kids’ games and bouncy rooms, dunk tanks, fishing ponds, slides, and a BBQ…it’s all covered by the folks of Houston. The block […]
For 16 years, we’ve shared miles, cheers, and unforgettable triumphs with you. Through challenges and celebrations, your support has kept RunFest strong, and we are grateful for every runner, volunteer, and supporter who makes this event possible. Anchorage RunFest is more than a race—it’s a tradition that celebrates resilience, health, and community spirit. With distances […]
