If you’re traveling through Southeast Alaska this month, we invite you to join us for the many events held throughout the region.
August 1st – August 4th | Sitka
Sitka Arts & Science Festival
www.SitkaFestival.org
August 1st-August 31st | Coffman Cove
Annual King Salmon Derby
www.CCAlaska.com
August 4th – August 6th | Ketchikan
Annual Blueberry Arts Festival
www.KetchikanArts.org
August 5th | Juneau
Aukeman Sprint Triathlon
www.JuneauSERR.wixsite.com/SERR
Aug 11th – Aug 12th | Coffman Cove
7th Annual “By the Sea” Arts & Seafood Festival
www.ArtsAndSeafoodFestival.com
August 11th – August 13th | Juneau
71st Golden North Salmon Derby
www.GoldenNorthSalmonDerby.com
August 12th | Haines
Haines Totem Trot
www.TotemTrot.com
August 12th | Ketchikan
The Pennock Island Swim Challenge
www.Visit-Ketchikan.com
August 12th | Juneau
The Nifty Fifty
www.JuneauSERR.wixsite.com/SERR
August 13th | Sitka
Change Your Latitude Open Water Challenge
www.ChangeYourLatitude.org
August 26th | Ketchikan
The Deer Mountain Challenge
www.AlaskaMountainRunners.org
August 26th | Juneau
Farmer’s Market Annual Food Festival
www.JAHC.org
August 26th | Hoonah
Neighbor’s Day
www.IcyStraitPoint.com
Amanda was raised in a small farming town at the base of the Rocky Mountain range. She enthusiastically experiments with foraged foods, occasionally dabbles in creative design, and is fast approaching a life list of 200 birds. Currently, she lives and works in Alaska’s capital city. Amanda can be reached at: amanda_pilley@hotmail.com.