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Anchorage Fur Rendezvous |  Anchorage
26 Feb - 7 Mar 2010 (annual)
Fur Rondy (as Anchorage Fur Rendezvous is known locally) takes over Anchorage with over 120 uniquely Alaskan activities and events that range from serious to outrageous. Highlights include fireworks, The Eskimo Blanket Toss and The World Championship Sled Dog Races. |
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race |  Anchorage
6 - 20 Mar 2010 (annual)
'The Iditarod' is a legendary test of endurance. Mushers and dog-teams brave fearsome weather conditions, darkness and exhaustion across 1,850km (1,150 miles) of Alaskan wilderness from Anchorage to Nome. Simply taking part is something that few can even attempt. |
Alaska Native Heritage Center |  Alaska Native Heritage Center
May - Sep 2010 (annual)
The Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage is dedicated to illustrating the importance of indigenous people to the state. Visitors are offered the opportunity to witness traditional singing and dancing - a significant facet of Alaskan life. |
Alaska Botanical Gardens |  Alaska Botanical Gardens
Daily
Open all year round, the Alaska Botanical Gardens in Anchorage are popular with tourists and residents alike. In the summer they are the ideal spot for strolling and sunbathing whilst in the winter months they become an idyllic flat-ski park. |
Anchorage International Film Festival | Anchorage
4 - 17 Dec 2009 (annual)
The Anchorage International Film Festival is North America's northernmost independent film festival. The two-week long festival annually screens up to 100 films from around the globe in various venues around town. |
Alaska Oceans Summer Festival | Delaney Park Strip
Jun 2010 (annual)
Home to some of the world's most biologically diverse marine waters, Alaska plays an important role in the oceans' health. Each year this is celebrated at Alaska Oceans Summer Festival, held at the west end of Anchorage's Delaney Park Strip. |
Bear Paw Festival | Bear Paw Festival Site
Jul 2010 (annual)
The city of Anchorage celebrates its residents with the five-day Beer Paw Festival. Highlights include the Teddy Bear Picnic, a Family Fun Day and the Miss Bear Paw Pageant. All activities take place at the Bear Paw Festival Site. |
Wednesday Market | Northway Mall Parking Lot
Jul - Oct 2010; Wed only (annual)
The Northway Mall Parking Lot transforms itself on Wednesdays throughout the summer for the Wednesday Market. Scores of stalls sell local and Alaskan crafts, arts, clothes and food. There are usually a few entertainers around to distract the crowds too. |
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