Haines

Skagway
​May 28th 2022:Haines 27th Annual Beer Fest

Alaska craft beer and home brew festival, come over and enjoy music, food, locally brewed beers and ciders as well as ones from throughout our region and just an all around good time. 
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July 4th, 2022: Independence Day Celebration & Music Festival

Mt. Ripinsky run, a parade through the heart of downtown Haines, BBQ and  pie eating contest and the famous mud volleyball  plus much much more.  In the evening enjoy the Independence Day Music Festival at the Fort Seward Parade Grounds followed by fireworks. 
July 28th-31st, 2022:  Annual Southeast Alaska State Fair 

Four days of some of the most fun times of the summer season. People from all over make their way to Haines to experience arts and culture from throughout Southeast Alaska  The Fairs goal is promoting events that enhance the economic, cultural and creative well being of Haines and the region.
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May 25th- 28th 2022: North Words Writers Symposium
Four days of writing workshops, talking about writing, and engaging with writers in the spectacular setting that is Skagway and Dyea. 2018 keynote author: Susan Orlean​
July 6th 2022: Annual Fran Delisle Cancer Awareness Walkathon
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This beautiful walk follows the Dyea road along the scenic Taiya Inlet, through spruce forest to historic downtown Skagway. Volunteer staffed stations provide aid and treats along the way. There is also a half walk, starting in Long Bay. $20 entry fee includes shirt and lunch. All money raised by the walk provides cancer screenings.
June 18th 2022: Skagway Marathon 

Known far and wide as one of the hardest – and most rewarding – marathons in North America, the Skagway Marathon leaves Skagway and runs up the Dyea road to West Creek and back, a distance of 26 miles. There is also a half marathon and walking marathon up the Dyea Road and back – 13 miles. ​
June 21th 2022 : The Elks Summer Solstice Party

Come one, Come all.  Everyone is invited to this fun event.  Located at the ball fields across the river from town.  Fun for the entire family including music,  food booths, beer garden and games.
July 4, 2022: Independence Day Celebration

Old fashioned family fun with a Parade through Historic downtown Skagway, Street Fair & Ducky Derby! Don’t forget the worlds largest egg toss!​
July 23rd 2022: Garden City Market

 A monthly gathering of talented local artisans sharing their creative wares. Find hand crafted jewelry, paintings, organic and wild harvested products, plants, some produce, candles, soap, fabric and wearable arts, baked goods, Made in Skagway members, and much more. Conveniently located at the Skagway Brewing Company, on their covered East Deck, with a separate entry door just east of the main entrance on Fourth Avenue. After the market, nosh on a great meal and a tasty brew. The Garden City Market would not be possible without our fiscal sponsor, the Skagway Development Corporation.
July 16th 2022: Blues, Brews & BBQs

The fourth annual Blues, Brews & BBQ festival!! Join us for live blues music, a beer garden and a variety of tasty BBQ at Dedman Stage.
September 9th -10th 2022: Klondike International Road Relay 

This 110 mile relay race begins in Skagway on Friday evening and continues all night along the Klondike Highway.  It ends in Whitehorse, Yukon on Saturday afternoon. Teams of 10 members from all over the world compete in this event.  (Don’t forget your passport)