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Local happenings all across Alaska

Local or visitor? Check out just a few of the popular events going on for the next few months in Alaska. Find Best Western hotels convenient to most events.

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Updated 02/18/2010

June 2010

June through August, 2010
Valdez Museum Summer Evening Programs

Free evening programs featuring artists, historians, naturalists, and authors at the Valdez Museum.

Through August 27, 2010
Story Hour at the Library

Thursdays and Fridays at 10:30am at the Children's Library in Ketchikan.

June 27, July 25 and August 22, 2010
Yarn Bee

from 1:00-3:00pm at the Public Library in Ketchikan.

August 2010

August 6 - 14, 2010
Tanana Valley State Fair

Rides, Alaska's best produce, commercial shops, entertainment, and food. In Fairbanks.

August 21 - 23, 2010
Kenai Peninsula State Fair

Rodeo, music acts, food booths, a parade, fireworks, fruit, flower craft and vegetables displays. In Ninilchik.

August 21, 2010
Alyeska Blueberry Mountain Arts and Music Festival

Bushels of fun will be had by festival-goers who feast on delectable homemade blueberry creations. In Girdwood.

August 13 - 15, 2010
64th Golden North Salmon Derby

The oldest salmon derby in Alaska. Large cash and merchandise prizes are awarded.In Juneau.

September 2010

September 2 - 5, 2010
Cordova Fungus Festival

In-depth studies of Copper River Delta fungi & mushrooms.

September 2010

September 10 - 11, 2010
Klondike Road Relay

A road relay from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, Yukon (110 Miles).

September 18, 2010
Equinox Marathon

Trail run with views of Mount McKinley from the top of Ester Dome. In Fairbanks.

October 2010

October 8 - 10, 2010
International Dog Sled Symposium

Workshops on mushing, skijoring including nutrition, training and equipment. Informational classes and trade fair for all dog enthusiasts. Trade fair and vendors. In Fairbanks.

October 16, 2010
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes

5K and 1 mile events begin at 10:00am at the Sandy Beach log shelter on Douglas Island, in Juneau.

October 1 - 3, 2010
Make it Alaskan Festival

Holiday shoppers and art enthusiasts find unique, high quality and authentic “Made in Alaska” products crafted by more than 250 artists during this festive kick off to a copious Anchorage arts and crafts season.

October 29, 2010
Juneteenth Alaska Alcan Highway Jazz and Arts Festival

A celebration and recognition of the African American army engineers who built the historic Alcan Highway during World War II. In Anchorage.

November 2010

November 6, 2010
Veteran's Day 8K

Starts at 10am at the Brotherhood Bridge parking lot, in Juneau.

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