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If you love cascading waterfalls and the exceptional views of Turnagain Arm, you don’t want to miss this fantastic hike. The rumbling stream, continuous cascading falls, and beautiful mountain views provide a unique valley setting perfectly adequate for this trail. The Falls Creek Trail is steep and climbs high enough that visitors will likely see…

Bear Paw Festival is an annual event presented by the Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce every July. This four-day festival offers fun events like races, live music, dancing, food, drinks, carnival rides, and all kinds of fun vendors in downtown Eagle River. Bear Paw Festival’s signature and popular event is the Slippery Salmon Olympics. This…

Located 36 miles south of Anchorage, Girdwood offers this Forest Fair. The Girdwood Forest Fair is a massive festival celebrating Alaskan music, crafts, and arts. Artists and visitors come from all over Alaska to perform or to have a fun time, and the whole community comes together to make this festival happen. The Girdwood Forest…

Website The Anchorage Run Fest is a collection of running events that celebrate all abilities runners from the elite to the back of the packers. The out-and-back route of this run fest takes runners through Anchrooage’s downtown before heading out along the beautiful and scenic coastline and through Anchorage’s wooded greenbelt. Keeping with Anchorage Run…