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Every January, the Anchorage Folk Festival showcases a number of performances and acts, ranging from several styles including folk, bluegrass, jazz, Celtic and more.
Address: Various Venues Anchorage AK
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This festival began as a winter sports event, and evolved into a festival commemorating the fur traders of the past, and celebrating the beginning of the end of winter. It takes place in February each year, and features snow sculptures, a ball, and various memorabilia to collect.
Address: 400 D Street, Suite 200 Anchorage
Send an Email  1 907 274-1177
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This race runs 1,150 mi (1,840 km) across mountains, rivers, tundra, forest, and coast. It starts in Anchorage and ends in Nome, running one of two routes each year, and lasting 10 to 17 days. People from all over the world enter sleds in the race, as well as go to watch and cheer on the mushers. The trail originally was a mail and supply route by dogsled. The Iditarod now commemorates those who travelled this route in Alaska's past.
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Part of the American Ski Marathon Series, the Tour of Anchorage includes four cross-country ski races that follow various bike trails across town, all finishing at Kincaid Park.
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1 907 276-7609
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Jun 7
Celebrating the wealth of Alaska's marine resources and educating the public on healthy ocean preservation, the Alaska Oceans Festival features guest speakers, musicians, food vendors, beer garden and other festivities.
Address: West Delaney Park Strip Anchorage AK
Send an Email 1 907 274-3647
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Spend the weekend with village merchants, nobles and common folk at the Three Barons Renaissance Fair, featuring food, dancing and live entertainment, with Renaissance traditions and language observed.
Address: Tozier Track, off of Tudor Road Anchorage AK
Send an Email 1 907 868-8012
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Jun 14
This annual run raises awareness and money for breast cancer research and other women's health issues. Race starts and ends on 16th near the Sullivan Arena.
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Presented by the Abused Women's Aid in Crisis organization, this annual summer event features live entertainment, food, local arts and crafts and prize raffles.
Address: Town Square Anchorage AK
Send an Email 1 907 279-9581
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Blues on the Green Festival
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Music lovers can look forward to a day of top blues performances at this annual festival, usually held in June. Local food and merchandise vendors will also be at the event.
Address: 6998 Raspberry Road, (Kincaid Park Amphitheater) Anchorage AK
Send an Email 1 907 272-1341
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Jun 21 to 22
The annual Alaska Botanical Garden Fair features a nursery plant sale, garden art show and sale, food, music and other events.
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Jun 21
This city-sponsored, qualifying marathon event takes place in Anchorage between two schools. There are four events taking place simultaneously, and both men's and women's competitions. It happens each year on the Saturday closest to June 21, the longest day of the year.
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1 907 343-4474
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Jun 28
Celebrate Scottish culture at the Alaskan Scottish Highland Games, featuring piping and dancing competitions, sports events, music, food and fun.
Address: Eagle River Lion's Park Anchorage AK
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Anchorage July 4th Celebration
Jul 4
Head downtown and celebrate the nation's birthday with a pancake breakfast (fee-in support of Salvation Army programs), parades, family picnic, music and entertainment.
Address: Downtown Anchorage AK
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Vintage air-crafts and fly-by's are all part of the fun at the annual Great Alaska Salmon Bake and Fly-by. Try some salmon and catch the live music and performances taking place during the day.
Address: . Anchorage AK
1 907 248-5325
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Register now for the annual Million Dollar Golf Classic, featuring a round of golf, food from local restaurants and cash prizes including the chance to win one million dollars. Proceeds will go to the Alaska Hospitality Alliance Education Foundation (AHAEF).
Address: Anchorage Golf Course at O'Malley's on the Green Anchorage AK
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This popular event is an annual tradition where the Wild Salmon on Parade salmon sculptures that grace various sites in the city are auctioned off. Proceeds from this event go to various local organizations.
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Presented by the Sitka Summer Music Festival, the Alaska Airlines Autumn Classics features classical chamber music performances. Check online for an updated schedule of artists performing.
Address: Grant Hall, Alaska Pacific University Anchorage AK
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