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Author | Anderson, Tasha |
Position | EVENTS CALENDAR NOVEMBER 2017 - Calendar |
Anchorage
NOV 23
I Skinny Raven Turkey Trot
The annual Turkey Trot brought to you by Skinny Raven is back and warmer than ever. Staging will be outside the Dena'ina Center: the 5K starts at 11 a.m. and the 3K starts at 11:10 a.m. skinnyraven.com
NOV-DEC 24-31
Zoo Lights
Head over to the Alaska Zoo to visit the lighted parade of animals that take over the zoo each winter. From front to back, the zoo is decorated with lighted animal displays--colorful, whimsical, and even animated. Walk under canopies of light and check out the animals, both electronic and native to the Arctic. alaskazoo.org
NOV 24
Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
Hosted by the Anchorage Downtown Partnership, the lighting ceremony features free cookies, hot chocolate, holiday music, and an opportunity to meet Santa and his reindeer, and of course the tree lighting, all at Town Square. The concert begins at 5:15 p.m. anchoragedowntown.org
Chugiak
NOV-DEC 24-24
Christmas Towne
Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Christmas Towne brings together the sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas, including lit walking trails, a library and book nook, pictures with Santa, and an opportunity to reserve time with Santa and Mrs. Clause to make printed ornaments or bake cookies from scratch. Christmas Towne is located at 23001 Camp Gorsuch Road. christmastownealaska.com
Fairbanks
NOV 19
Winter Short
The UAF Student Drama Association presents student-directed, one act plays. Shows are at 7:30 November 10, 11, 17, and 18 and 2 p.m. on November 19. uaf.edu/theatrefilm/current-season/
NOV 18
Thanksgiving for the Birds
Visitors can make bird feeders and learn about winter birds and how to feed them at Creamer's Field Farmhouse Visitors Center from Noon to 4 p.m. creamersfield.org
Haines
NOV 10
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
The doors open at 6 p.m. and the films start rolling at 7 p.m. There will be a dessert auction to accompany the film festival taking place at Harriett Hall at the Southeast Alaska State Fairgrounds. visithaines.com/events
Kenai
NOV 24
Christmas Comes to Kenai
The kick off of the holiday season begins with Santa, an electric lights parade, and fireworks at the Kenai Visitor and Cultural Center. Santa arrives at 11 a.m., the parade begins at 6 p.m., and fireworks start at 7 p.m. kenaichamber.org
Ketchikan
NOV 24
Winter Arts Faire Gala Reception
The Winter Arts Faire Gala Reception is part of the annual Winter Arts Faire, which takes place every year the weekend after...
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