Events
-
-
Dale R. Lindsey Alaska Railroad Intermodel Facility -
-
Kenai Peninsula Birding Festival
Kenai Peninsula Kenai Peninsula, United StatesThere are three events on three successive weekends: May 15, May 22, and May 29, 2020. Official dates still to be announced. For more information, check out kenaipeninsula.org/kenai-peninsula-birding-festival.
-
-
Girdwood Fungus Fair
Girdwood Community Room 250 Egloff Dr, Girdwood, AK, United StatesVisit Girdwood for a 3 day fair celebrating common, interesting and/or editable mushrooms. Check out the mushroom brochure here.
-
-
NOME-GOLOVIN SNOWMACHINE RACE
Nome AK Nome, AK, United StatesSnowmachines became very popular in rural Alaska in the 1960s, for both practical, recreational and sporting purposes. The Nome-Golovin Race, first run in 1967, is held on the second Saturday in March. Racers begin and end in Nome after following 100 miles of the Iditarod trail down the coast to Golovin and back. Three race […]
-
NOME SUMMER SOFTBALL
Nome AK Nome, AK, United StatesNome’s softball fields can get muddy, but that doesn’t slow anybody down. Softball is a passion here, with this small community fielding up to five teams for women and six for men. This type of game has long been part of Nome’s tradition. In its earliest days, mining and dredging companies sponsored teams and a […]
-
4TH OF JULY IN TENAKEE SPRINGS
Tenakee Springs, AK Tenakee Springs, AK, United Statesenakee doesn’t take Independence Day too seriously, and that’s a plus. Its celebration is a slapdash affair, long on homemade humor and short on pomp. Jump into its games and contests and you’ll earn the affection of locals. You can meet almost everyone in town, plus some visitors and commercial fisherman by showing up in […]
-
-
Alaska Kite Festival
Valdez Valdez, Alaska -
Valdez Bike Dash
Valdez Valdez, AlaskaRide around stunning icebergs on the frozen glacier lake on Saturday and rip down a snowy mountainside Sunday! There will be plenty of room for spectators.
-
ALASKA AIRLINES SLUSH CUP
ALYESKA SLUSH CUP AlaskaImagine skiers dressed up in crazy costumes, bombing down a hill, trying to build up enough speed to skim all the way across an icy pond. That’s what the Slush Cup—held every April at Alyeska Resort—is all about. The fact that very few people make it across just adds to the fun. The Slush Cup […]
-
-
SEWARD FIRST FRIDAYS
Seward, AK Seward, AK, United StatesVisit local galleries and shops in downtown Seward to see featured local artists and enjoy local Alaskan hospitality. See handmade jewelry, pottery, photography, paintings, metal work, carvings, clothing and more. Occasionally the event includes local musicians, dancers or drummers. The event happens the first Friday of the month, generally May-September on Third, Fourth and Fifth […]