August 17 – 19 marks the annual Golden North Salmon Derby, the most fun fishing event in the state since 1947. Families and those of all ages who adore fishing (or want to learn more) spend three days vying for the biggest Cohos and Kings in the Alaskan waters. You could win prizes, bragging…
Category Archives: Outdoors
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Golden North Salmon Derby
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Fourth of July Parade
Enjoy an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration at the annual Juneau Fourth of July Parade. The 2018 theme is “Volunteers: Fabric of Our Community.” You’ll see first-hand just how committed local volunteers are with incredible decorations, family-friendly events, and a famous parade that winds through the streets of downtown showering candy on the spectators. With…
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Gold Rush Days
Will you strike it rich at the annual Gold Rush Days? Learn about the history of mining, panning, and logging as the history of Juneau is brought to life on June 16 and 17. The event is free, family-friendly, and takes place at Savikko Park. Check out the mining skills competition, logging relays, and…
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Taku Lodge Feast and 5 Glacier Discovery Tour
Spring has arrived, and local tour company Wings Airways has a special treat in store for you. Opt for the Taku Lodge Feast and 5 Glacier Discovery Tour for nearly four fun-filled hours that immerses you in the beauty of Alaska. The Taku Glacier can only be reached by plane, and it’s the only…