Day 3 - Friday July 26th
*10:30am - Kids event - "Read with a Ranger and Smoky Bear" - The Irene Ingle Public Library
* 11:00am - Kids Event - Teddy Bear Clinic - The Irene Ingle Public Library
Bring your favorite teddy bears to get their annual check-ups.
* 12:00pm - AMY GULICK - Photography workshop - Nolan Center Classroom.
* 1:00pm - MOVIES
4:00pm - MOVIES
* 2:00pm - Kids Games - Community Swimming Pool.
All Children Under 7 and NON- Swimmers Must Be Supervised!!
* 4:00pm - SMOKED SALMON CONTEST - Stikine Inn /Vendor Shelters-
Local smoked salmon tasting competition and process discussion - winner get $100.00
* 5:00pm - "NIGHT OUT" Seafood Dinner by Chef Dana Tough of Seattle. Stikine Inn . Music by the Chameleon Brotherhood. $50 per person. Auction fundraiser during dinner. Items can be seen at the Nolan Center Wednesday July 24 and Thursday July 25.
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 5 - Sunday July 29th
*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
Thank you for Joining us for Bearfest Week!
We hope to see you again next year!
2019 SCHEDULE BELOW
SEveryday 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 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 -
* 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
* 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
* 11:00am - Music Workshop - Nolan Center
Jam with the Chameleon Brotherhood, learn techniques
* 12:30 pm - Amy Gulick - The Salmon Way - an AK State of Mind Nolan Center - A presentation of her new book.
* 1:00pm - MOVIES -
4:00pm - MOVIES -
* 3:00pm - Native Storytelling - Shakes Tribal House
Traditional Stories told by tribe members.
* 6:00pm - Marathon Meeting and Pasta Feed- Nolan Center
Registration, information, and food.
* BAR TIME - Live Music - The Chameleon Brotherhood - Rayme's Bar
Members of the band The Accomplices with a new team and great music.