Thank you for Joining us for Bearfest Week!
We hope to see you again next year!
Day 3 - Friday July 26th
*10:30am - Kids event - "Read with a Ranger and Smoky Bear" - The Irene Ingle Public Library
* 12:00pm - AMY GULICK - Photography workshop - Nolan Center Classroom.
* 4:00pm - MOVIES
* 2:00pm - Kids Games - Community Swimming Pool.
All Children Under 7 and NON- Swimmers Must Be Supervised!!
* 5:00pm - "NIGHT OUT" Seafood Dinner by Chef Dana Tough of Seattle. Stikine Inn . Music by the Chameleon Brotherhood. $60 per person. Doors open for cocktail hour at 5pm, dinner at 6 followed by an auction fundraiser. Items can be seen at the Nolan Center Wednesday July 24 and Thursday July 25.
2019 SCHEDULE BELOW
Everyday During Bearfest Week:
* Anan Bear tours will be provided by various local operators as well as merchant and local business specials.
* Bearfest Raffle tickets for Systemwide tickets on Alaska Airlines will be sold by various sponsor businesses such as Stikine Inn, Buness Bros, Alaska Vistas/Java Junkie,....
* Movies will be shown at 1pm and 4pm
at the Nolan Center in the Small Theater
Day 5 - Sunday July 28th
*7:00am - 7:45am - 5K Walk/Run; 1/2 Marathon & FULL Marathon Registration at the Nolan Center
* 8:00am - RACE START - Outer drive
SIMULTANEOUS start of runners and walkers.
* 12:00pm - Raffle Drawing - Nolan Center
(after the first marathon finisher) The Raffle Drawing for the Systemwide Alaska Airlines tickets will take place.
* 3:00 pm - Wrangell Orchestra - Nolan Center
Day 2 - Thursday July 25th
*11:00am - PLANT WALK - JONI JOHNSON - USFS botanist - Nature Trail
(Volunteer Park) Meet at covered playground.
* 12:00pm - Photo Workshop -- Nolan Center Classroom
* 1:00 pm Movies - Nolan Center
4:00pm Movies
* 6:00pm - Symposium - Nolan Center -
(click the "symposium" link on the top of the webpage for more information)
Day 1 - Wednesday July 24th
* 10:00am - BEAR SAFETY - Shooting Range
This workshop covers bear encounter protocol and how to minimize risk.Featuring live demonstrations.
* 1:00 pm - Movies - ALL AGES - Nolan Center
4:00 pm - Movies
* 2:30 PM - ART WORKSHOP - Paint a bear
* 7:00 - 8:00 pm - SYMPOSIUM - NOLAN CENTER -
(click the "symposium" link on the top of the webpage for more information)
* 8:00pm Film Screening -
Day 4 - Saturday July 27th
* 09:00am - Stop The Bleed - Nolan Center
Presented by Guardian Flight. Learn vital first aid skills followed by tours of the Guardian Flight medivac equipment.
* 10:00am - Golf Tournament - Muskeg Meadows - Registration at 9:30am
* 10:00am - 12:00pm - Community Market - Nolan Center
Local vendors and artists. Bearfest Merchandise.
* 10:00am - 12pm Kids Games - Nolan Center
Cub-o-war, bear free camping, twister, relays and more
* 10:00am - Music Workshop - Nolan Center
Jam with the Chameleon Brotherhood, learn techniques
* 11:00am -Cooking Demo in partnership with SEARHC- Nolan Center
Improve your kitchen skills and learn healthy cooking using local fresh ingredients. Join Chef Dana Tough and members of the local Native community to learn new methods
and hone your skills.
* 12:30 pm - Amy Gulick - The Salmon Way - an AK State of Mind Nolan Center - A presentation of her new book about salmon and its importance in
our Alaskan lives.
* 2:30pm - Native Storytelling - Shakes Tribal House
Traditional Stories told by tribe members.
* 4:00pm - SMOKED SALMON CONTEST - Stikine Inn /Vendor Shelters-
Local smoked salmon tasting competition and process discussion - winner get $100.00
* 6:00pm - Marathon Meeting and Pasta Feed- Nolan Center
Registration, information, and food.
* 6:30pm - Robert E. Johnson Slide Show Presentation. - Nolan Center.
* BAR TIME - Live Music - The Chameleon Brotherhood - Rayme's Bar
Members of the band The Accomplices with a new team and great music.