2011 ALASKA - Food & Beverage Events 2011 waiting for new dates
May 26-30, 2011 Kodiak Crab Festival - Kodiak, Alaska Ask any Kodiakan what the best five days in May are and they'll smile and say "Crab Fest, of course!"
June 8-10, 2011 Global Food Alaska 2011 Conference & Tradeshow - Soldotna, Alaska A biennial event, the show covers all aspects of the food supply chain, both national and international, with a special highlight on companies that do business and produce in Alaska.
June 11-12, 2011 Taste of Juneau Food & Music Festival - Juneau, Alaska Celebrates the culinary arts in Alaska, offering great food as well as live music, fun contests and tasty samples.
July 28-30, 2011 Copper River Wild Salmon Festival - Cordova, Alaska Experience the energy and enthusiasm of our rustic fishing commmunity in the heart of Prince William Sound (home to world famous wild Copper River salmon). Art, music, road races and educational events. The Copper River Wild! Festival aims to celebrate salmon and promote the health and sustainability of local salmon runs.
August 5-6, 2011 Annual Blueberry Arts Festival - Ketchikan, Alaska Thousands celebrate the blueberry in style with an art show, contests, Battle of the Bands, Gigglefeet Dance Festival, Trout Fishing in America Poetry Slam and many choices of blueberry cuisine.
August 12-14, 2011 65th Golden North Salmon Derby - Juneau, Alaska Sponsored by the Territorial Sportsmen, this is the oldest continuous salmon derby in Alaska. Large cash and merchandise prizes are awarded. Proceeds from the derby fund scholarships.
August 13-14, 2011 Blueberry Festival - Girdwood, Alaska The festival includes live music, arts and crafts, barbeque, beer garden, mountain run, blueberry picking and dessert contests.
September 9, 2011 7th Annual Taste of Mardi Gras - Anchorage, Alaska We’re taking the party outside for the only street party recreating Bourbon Street, featuring authentic Cajun cuisine from local celebrity chefs, live music, and street performers. Raises money for the American Red Cross of Alaska.
October 14-15, 2011 Mighty Matanuska Brewfest - Palmer, Alaska The Matanuska-Susitna Festival will include beer sampling over 50 beers, food, live local music and lots of fun.
November 4-6, 2011 24th Annual Anchorage Holiday Food & Gift Festival - Anchorage, AK A fun and family oriented event featuring a wide variety of unique gifts, gourmet food, handmade arts and crafts, and so much more.
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