This well-known beer festival first appeared in 1992, making it Alaska’s oldest craft beer festival! The ‘Great Alaska Craftbeer and Home Brew Festival’ takes place at the Southeast Alaska State Fair each Memorial Day weekend and is a rite of spring in Haines. It is also a non-profit event that gives back to the Alaskan…
Category Archives: Holidays
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Great Alaska Craft Beer & Home Brew Festival
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Wild Winter Adventures in Haines
Thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies will never have a boring day in Haines, which is also known as the Adventure Capital of Alaska. Winter in the city is always commemorated through engaging in various winter sports and activities that are far from unexciting. Winter Sports Winter in Alaska is never complete without a variety of…
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July Fourth Happenings
The Haines Chamber of Commerce goes all out for Independence Day, offering a variety of options for visitors. Starting at 7 a.m. on July 4th, the flag raising ceremony is hosted by the local American Legion. Head to Ft. Seward Parade Grounds to start the day early. Afterward, a community breakfast is offered at…
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Cruise in to Haines
Many cruise ship operators call the Port of Haines one of the most gorgeous ports within the Inside Passage. If you’re taking a cruise to Alaska, you’ll be treated to well-maintained docking facilities suitable for even the largest of ships. However, it’s still a relatively small port and therefore each arriving ship will have…