Girdwood Forest Fair Girdwood, a metropolitan area of Anchorage which holds the Forest Fair every July since 1975. The Forest Fair starts the fun with a community parade, alongside with handmade crafts from locals, local music and beer garden. If you’re looking for some good, authentic, and local food and goods, come to the Girdwood […]
Bear Paw Festival
Bear Paw Festival Come join the Alaskan festivities with none other than the Bear Paw Festival! Containing summer fun related activities, but with an Alaskan twist! Every July, Anchorage brings the fun and put on by the Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce for all ages of the entire town. Fun: The Slippery Salmon Olympics – […]
4th of July
4th of July Celebration In Alaska, we do it big for 4th of July! Eagle River starts the party on July 3. It is jam packed with food, games and entertainments galore and take full advantage of the solid 19 hours of pure sunlight. Delaney Park Strip is the annual host and starts the day […]
NYO Games
Native Youth Olympic Games Alaska has quite a bit of history, and the NYO Games brings Anchorage annual cultural fun! Starting in 1972, the NYO Games included various sporting events based on Alaskan Natives of past generations. It was a way to test survival skills, hunting skills, endurance and more. With loads of traditional Alaskan […]
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure is the Second Most Common Cause of Kidney Disease Your heart pumps your blood through tubes (blood vessels) called arteries and veins. When your blood moves through the blood vessels, it pushes against the inside of them and creates pressure. Blood pressure is the pressure created inside your arteries and veins when […]