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Art & Fun for the Summer
May Through September (Plus
Some)
Annual Festivals, Performances, Shows & Fairs
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Artists,
Artisans,
Showrooms, Studios, Galleries, Murals |
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June
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Anchorage: |
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Blues on the Green Festival
June 10, 2010 11am - 11pm (907)
272-1341 |
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AK Native Carving Demonstrations
June
14 through Aug 14,
2010 -
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Heritage Center |
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The Adventures of Dusty Sourdough Frontier Show
Tuesday thru Sundays: May 10, 2010 through Sep
10, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.
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Three Barons Renaissance Fair
First 2 weekends of June at Tozier Track |
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Spenard Jazz Fest June 7th - 23rd
(2013) Various
Spenard Venues |
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Summer Art Potpourri Anchorage Museum of History and Art
Atrium
Jun 15 through Aug 15 -
10am to 6pm Daily |
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Barrow: |
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Nalukataq - Whaling Festivals
Successful Whaler Captains Celebrate w/Community (907) 852-5211 |
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Inupiat Heritage Center
Check for Elder storytelling, skin sewing and
other traditional activities |
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Cordova: |
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Copper River Nouveau
& Fish Follies
1st weekend in June
around town (907)
424-5800 |
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Chicken: |
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Chickenstock Music Festival
& Fish Follies
1 June 14th & 15th (2013)
Bluegrass - Rock n' Roll |
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Fairbanks:
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Fairbanks Summer Folk Fest June 8th Pioneer
Park |
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Midnight Sun Celebrations
3rd week in June & on (907)
443-6663 or (907) 443-6555 |
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Girdwood: |
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Fiddlehead Music Festival
- June 2, 2013
Hotel Alyeska hosts local
arts, crafts, live music |
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Haines: |
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Kluane to Chilkat International Bike Relay
- June 18, 2011
(Haines, Alaska - Haines Junction, Yukon) |
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Juneau: |
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Celebration
June 8-9, 2012
Public biennial festival of Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian tribes |
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Kenai/Soldotna: |
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Kenai
River Festival June 7th-9th
(2013) Soldotna Creek Park - Soldotna |
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Kodiak: |
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Beartown Arts and Crafts
Market April - Sept. - Check Dates Online Sun'aq Tribal Center |
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Moose Pass:
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Moose Pass Summer Solstice Festival
June 22-23, 2013 Downtown Moose
Pass
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Nome:
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Midnight Sun Festival
June 17-19, 2011 (907)
443-6624
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Palmer
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Colony Days
June 11-13, 2010 (907) 745-2880 |
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Seldovia: |
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Seldovia Summer
Solstice Music Festival -
3rd week in June - 4 days
(Starts Thurs, ends Father's Day Sunday) |
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Sitka: |
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Summer Music Festival
June 1st-July 6th (2013)
Harrigan
Centennial Hall |
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Sutton: |
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Granite Creek Bluegrass Festival
June 14st-19 (2013)
Sutton is east of Palmer on Glenn Hwy |
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Talkeetna: |
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Open Air Market: Alaskan Artisans
May 3 - Sept 4 10a-6p
Sat/Sun/Mon Sheldon Community Arts Hangar |
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July
- Every
town & hamlet has a bang-up celebration on 4th of July with local
Fairs/Markets/Festivals |
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Anchorage: |
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AK Native Carving Demonstrations
June
14 through Aug 14,
2010 -
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Heritage Center |
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The Adventures of Dusty Sourdough Frontier Show
Tuesday thru Sundays: May 10, 2010 through Sep
10, 2010 - 7:30 p.m. |
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Summer Art Potpourri Anchorage Museum of History and Art
Atrium
Jun 15 through Aug 15 -
10am to 6pm Daily |
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Barrow: |
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Inupiat Heritage Center
Check for Elder storytelling, skin sewing and
other traditional activities |
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Cantwell: |
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Cantwell
Bluegrass Festival
3 days mid-July,
Cantwell Lodge 27 miles south Denali Nat'l. Park Entrance |
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Cordova: |
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Copper River Wild! Salmon Festival
3 days End of July
Mt. Eyak Ski Hill (907)
424-3334 |
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Delta Junction: |
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Deltana Fair and Music Festival
3 days, end of July |
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Dillingham: |
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Nushtival
mid July, 2 days Celebrates Wild Alaska
Salmon |
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Fairbanks: |
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Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre -
2nd Friday thru
4th Sunday (Empress Theatre) |
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Midnight Sun Intertribal Powwow - July
9-11, 2010
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(907)
452-8671 |
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Opera Fairbanks
14th & 16th, 2011
(Thurs & Sat)
8pm Hering Auditorium
(Lathrop High School) |
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Summer Arts Festival
July 17 thru July 31, 2011 (907)
474-8869 |
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World Eskimo-Indian Olympics
July 20 - 23, 2011
(907) 452-6646
Four days of competition - also
held in December - both held at the Carlson Center |
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Girdwood: |
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Girdwood Forest Fair
early
July 3 Days Girdwood
Community Park at Mile 2.2 Alyeska Highway |
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Haines: |
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Southeast Alaska State Fair and Bald Eagle Music Festival July 29
- Aug 1, 2010
(907)
766-2476 |
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Homer: |
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KBBI Concert on the Lawn
2 day, end of July at the
Karen Hornaday Park |
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Ketchikan: |
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Fish
Pirates Daughter
each Friday/Saturday of July
Ted
Ferry Civic Center (907)
225-4792 |
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Classics a'la Carte 2nd Sat. of July
7:30 pm, Holy Name Catholic Church (907)
617-0520 or Web |
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King Salmon, Naknek, South Naknek: |
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Fishtival
4 days in mid-July
Bazaar/ Music/ Outhouse races (907)
246-2222 |
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Kodiak: |
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Beartown Arts and Crafts
Market April - Sept. - Check Dates Online Sun'aq Tribal Center |
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Soldotna: |
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Funny River
Bluegrass Music and Arts Festival -
3 days mid-July
Mile 16.5 Funny River Road in Soldotna |
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Sawfest -
3 days mid-July
Chainsaw Art Competition 41672 Sterling Highway
2010 Photos |
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Talkeetna: |
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Moose on Parade
4th
of July Parade Moose shown all-over Downtown
907 733-7929 |
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Open Air Market: Alaskan Artisans
May 3 - Sept 4 10a-6p
Sat/Sun/Mon Sheldon Community Arts Hangar |
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Thorne Bay/Craig: |
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Sunnahae Arts Council Arts Festival
August 6-8, 2010
(907)
755-2626 |
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Trapper Creek: |
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Trapper Creek Fireweed Festival
Fourth weekend in July
(907)
733-7377 |
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August |
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Anchorage: |
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AK Native Carving Demonstrations
June
14 through Aug 14,
2010 -
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Heritage Center |
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The Adventures of Dusty Sourdough Frontier Show
Tuesday thru Sundays: May 10, 2010 through Sep
10, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.
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Summer Art Potpourri Anchorage Museum of History and Art
Atrium
Jun 15 through Aug 15 -
10am to 6pm Daily |
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Barrow: |
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Inupiat Heritage Center
Check for Elder storytelling, skin sewing and
other traditional activities |
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Cordova: |
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Fish Follies Juried Art Show
June,
Displayed in the Cordova
City Council chambers until August |
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Ester: |
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LiBerry Music Festival & Pie Throwdown
4th Sat
-One Day
Event: 2p to Midnight
Golden Eagle Saloon
(907)
452-3750 |
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Fairbanks: |
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Tanana Valley State Fair
August
6-14, 2010
(907)
452-3750 |
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Girdwood: |
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Fungus
Fair Celebrating our Fungus
Labor Day Weekend info: (907) 754-2348 |
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Kenai Peninsula: |
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Kenai Peninsula Summer Music Festival
Aug
1-14th (Homer, Kenai, Soldotna)
(907)
235-4899 |
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A champagne and chocolate gala at Tutka Bay Lagoon (August 7th) |
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Ketchikan: |
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Blueberry Arts Festival
& Gigglefeet Dance
1st weekend in August
Music/Dance/Art/Food
(907)
225-2211 |
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Kodiak: |
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Beartown Arts and Crafts
Market April - Sept. - Check Dates Online Sun'aq Tribal Center |
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Ninilchik: |
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SalmonStock
First Fri/Sat/Sun in August
Ninilchik Music at Kenai Peninsula Fair Grounds (907) 743-1900 |
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Kenai Peninsula Fair third weekend in August (2010
Opening Day: 8/20)
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Palmer:
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Alaska State Fair
- August 26 - Sept 6, 2010 ends on Labor Day (800)
850-FAIR |
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Skagway: |
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Flower and Garden Show August
8-10, 2010
(907)
983-2387 |
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Sitka: |
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Sitka Seafood Festival -
August 6-7, 2010
(907)
607-4845 |
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Talkeetna: |
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Open Air Market: Alaskan Artisans
May 3 - Sept 4 10a-6p
Sat/Sun/Mon Sheldon Community Arts Hangar |
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Unalaska: |
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Heart of the Aleutians Festival
mid-August Kelty Field / Ounalashka
Comm. Park (East Broadway Ave) |
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Unalaska: |
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Blueberry Bash
Last weekend in September Museum of the Aleutians
(907) 581-2612 |
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October |
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Galena |
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Yukon Jamboree
1st week: 2 nights
guitar and fiddle
Prepare for Athabascan Fiddle
Festival (Nov) |
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Kodiak: |
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Kodiak Bear Paw Quilters
Show Early Oct - Check Dates Online |
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Palmer |
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Mighty Matanuska
Brewfest
3rd weekend in Oct: 6p - 10p Palmer
Fairgrounds - Raven Hall |
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