Girdwood Forest Fair, July 7-9. Features Alaskan artists, hand-crafted items, exotic foods and entertainment from all over Alaska. Fun for the whole family is kicked off with the parade at 10 a.m. on Sat., July 8. http://www.Girdwoodforestfair.com
Eagle River Bearpaw Festival, July 12-16. See the Slippery Salmon Olympics, Classic Car Show, Bear Paw Motorcycle Show, Festival Royalty Pageant, our Spectacular Grand Parade and much more! http://www.Bearpawfestival.org
Copper River Wild! Salmon Festival, July 14-15 in Cordova. Watch annual Salmon Jam Music Festival kick off the festivities, and enjoy arts and crafts, the Alaska Salmon Run road races, educational events, a salmon cook off, and much more. http://www.Copperriverwild.org
Golden Days, July 15-23 in Fairbanks. Watch the grand parade, partake in old tyme games, enjoy the street fair, laugh at Comedy Night with Jimmy Shubert and cheer on the Rubber Duckie Race. http://www.Fairbankschamber.org
Fairbanks Summer Art Festival, July 16-30. Enjoy various workshops on various art forms such as flamenco, Norwegian music and comedy improv. Tickets for concerts and performances range from $10 to $30. http://www.Fsaf.org
Progress Days, July 22-23 in Soldotna. Events include a parade, family activities, dutch oven competition, Sawfest Chainsaw Carving competition, food and craft vendors, live music, free community picnic and much more! http://www.Visitsoldotna.com
Bearfest, July 26-30 in Wrangell. Enjoy street games, storytellers, a salmon bake, bear symposium, workshops, live music, film screenings, a marathon, photo contest, daily bear tours and much more. http://www.Alaskabearfest.org
Southeast Alaska State Fair, July 27-30 in Haines. Four amazing days of music and entertainment, contests, attractions, exhibits, food and shopping vendors! Seniors 65 and older with ID: $6 per day. http://www.Seakfair.org
