Aspen Hotels – Haines
The annual MLK Jr. Day parade and celebration is coming up, and it’s the perfect end to a long weekend. The Dr. MLK Jr. Commemoration Committee and the Yakima chapter of the NAACP collaborate for the event and host a full three days of events starting with a basketball tournament on Friday and Saturday…
Category Archives: Things to do
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Yakima
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Kiss a Reindeer at Kroschel
Have you ever kissed a reindeer? You’ll do that and meet a variety of other wildlife residents at the Kroschel Wildlife Center. Located just 38 miles from Haines and off the Haines Highway, take Mosquito Lake Road all the way to one of the most acclaimed preservation, conservation and wildlife education centers in the…
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December Happenings
Head to the Chilkat Center throughout December for Holly Jolly Christmas Follies. Check with the Center for performance days and times, as new events are regularly added. A number of variety shows are fun for the whole family, and most start at 4 p.m. to allow for a leisurely post-show dinner. You won’t want…
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Black Friday in Haines
As a Trip Advisor reviewer said, “Haines is probably one of the few places on Earth I would ever want to do Black Friday shopping. I love Haines!” Although most of the city is shut down for Thanksgiving Day, there’s plenty of shopping to be had in downtown for the holiday weekend—and “crowded” in…
