Alaska offers a range of cultural, artistic, and family-friendly events, from lively festivals to craft shows and music performances in October 2024. Here’s a detailed list of the top events and things to do in Alaska.
October 2024 Alaska Events:
Alaska Whole Life Festival
- Date: October 5 & 6, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Location: Coast Inn at Lake Hood, 3450 Aviation Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: A two-day holistic event that brings together wellness experts, holistic healers, and lifestyle coaches. Enjoy workshops, natural health products, and more.
Annual Hopetober Fest with Blackwater Railroad
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Time: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Creekbend Cafe, 64777 Second St, Hope, AK, United States
- Description: Celebrate autumn with this vibrant fest featuring live music by Blackwater Railroad, local brews, and traditional Alaskan festivities.
30 Years of Humpy’s Oktoberfest
- Date: October 5 & 6, 2024
- Time: All day
- Location: Humpy’s Great Alaskan Alehouse, 610 W 6th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Celebrate 30 years of Humpy’s with traditional Oktoberfest celebrations, complete with local brews, food, and live music.
Brick Alley Designs Vending at Ye Olde Harvest Festival
- Date: October 5 & 6, 2024
- Time: All day
- Location: Karen Hornaday Park, 475 W Fairview Ave, Homer, AK, United States
- Description: Enjoy handmade crafts and designs by local artisans, perfect for early holiday shopping and supporting local businesses.
Alaska Bead & Gem Fall Show
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Location: Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown, 1110 W 8th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Browse and shop from a wide selection of gems, beads, and jewelry at this special fall show.
Make It Alaskan Festival
- Date: October 6, 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Location: William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center, 555 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Celebrating Alaskan craftsmanship, this festival showcases handmade products, art, and local delicacies. A great place to shop and support local artists.
VOA Alaska’s Fall Festival
- Date: October 6, 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Location: The Nave, 3502 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Join Volunteers of America Alaska for a fun-filled afternoon with activities, games, and family-friendly entertainment.
October 2024 ASIST
- Date: October 10 & 11, 2024
- Time: All day
- Location: Cook Inlet Tribal Council, 3600 San Jeronimo Dr, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two-day workshop aimed at teaching intervention skills to help prevent suicide.
Slow Magic
- Date: October 11 – 13, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Location: Williwaw Social, 609 F St, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Experience three days of live music by electronic artist Slow Magic, known for his unique beats and vibrant performances.
Fairbanks Fiber Festival
- Date: October 11 – 13, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Location: Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK, United States
- Description: A weekend dedicated to fiber arts, showcasing crafts like knitting, spinning, and weaving. Engage in workshops and explore handmade products.
2024 Fall AGCA Anchorage Show (Judged)
- Date: October 19 & 20, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Sullivan Arena, 1600 Gambell St, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: The Alaskan Gun Collectors Association presents its annual show featuring judged competitions, historic firearms, and modern collectibles.
October in Alaska is filled with a wide variety of festivals, music performances, craft fairs, and cultural events. Whether you’re looking for a family outing or a festive celebration, this month has something for everyone. Don’t miss these exciting opportunities to explore Alaskan culture and community.
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