Events in Alaska

Colony Days

Palmer celebrates its Matanuska Colony heritage with parades and community events.

National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration

We will gather at Sealaska Heritage Arts Plaza and walk to Mayor Bill Overstreet Park (Whale sculpture) for music, food

Nalukataq Spring Whaling Festival

Traditional Inupiat celebration in Utqiagvik (Barrow) marking a successful spring whaling season. Features the blanket t

Nalukataq Whaling Festival — Utqiagvik

Iñupiaq whaling celebration with blanket toss, traditional songs, and feasting.

Nalukataq - Blanket Toss Festival

Traditional Inupiat whaling celebration with the famous blanket toss in Utqiagvik.

Summer Solstice Fire Ritual — Juneau

Community fire ritual celebrating the summer solstice at Noyes Pavilion.

Soapy Smith's Wake

Skagway toasts its most infamous con man with a mock wake and Gold Rush fun.

Golden Days — Fairbanks

Ten-day celebration of Fairbanks' gold rush heritage with Alaska's biggest parade.

World Eskimo-Indian Olympics WEIO

World Eskimo-Indian Olympics

Traditional Alaska Native athletic games including blanket toss, high kick, and cultural events.

Ketchikan Wearable Arts Show

The original wearable art runway show — outrageous designs from unconventional materials.

Alaska Day Festival — Sitka

Multi-day celebration of Alaska's transfer from Russia with reenactments and parade.

Breabach

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Jesús Muñoz Flamenco

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Qatnut Arctic Trade Fair

A traditional trade fair in Kotzebue where Alaska Native artisans showcase and sell traditional crafts, carvings, furs,

Peking Acrobats

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