Events & Festivals in Homer, Alaska
 

August 2012

Wed

1

Kenai Peninsula Orchestra
“Summer Music Festival” Continues through Saturday the 11th. For concert times, locations and ticket information, call 235-7579

 

 

Kachemak Bay Rotary Club
College
Scholarship Committee Meeting for more information visit www.homerrotary.org 

Sat

4

Homer Garden Club
Gardeners’ Weekend  Guest speaker C. Colston Burrell. The Sustainable Garden: Magic or Myth and The Art of Perennial Companions. Tickets available after July 1st. Sponsored by the Homer Garden Club. More details available closer to the event at www.homergardenclub.org. For more information contact Roni Overway at 226-3404 or Brenda Adams at 235-3763

 

 

Homer Yacht Club
Denny Converse Memorial Cup Race  For more information visit www.homeryachtclub.org or call Lee DeWees at 235-3414

 

 

Holland America Cruise Lines
M/V Amsterdam 1,380 passenger M/V Amsterdam cruise ship docks in Homer

Sun

5

Homer Garden Club
Gardeners’ Weekend 11am-5 pm Self-guided tours of six area gardens. Tickets available after July 1st. Sponsored by the Homer Garden Club. More details available closer to the event at www.homergardenclub.org. For more information contact Roni Overway at 226-3404 or Brenda Adams at 235-3763

Mon

6

Homer Council on the Arts
Art Quest Program to be announced. For more information call 235-235-4288

Tue

7

Seldovia Arts Council
First Tuesday Art Walk  Stroll down Main Street and enjoy a show of fine art made locally, purchased locally, and/or owned locally. Art will be on display from the Seldovia Conference Center down to the historic Seldovia Boardwalk. Sponsored by the Seldovia Arts Council, Chamber of Commerce and Seldovia Village Tribe. Call Laurel Hilts at 399-4988 for more information.

Tue-Sat

7-11

Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
Teen Eco-Adventure Camp for ages 12-15 Five day outdoor adventure and environmental stewardship camp which includes four overnights at the Peterson Bay Field Station and one day at the Wynn Nature Center. Hiking, low ropes course challenges, kayaking, yurt camping, learning about sustainable food. For more information call 235-6667.

Sat

13

Holland America Cruise Lines
M/V Amsterdam 1,380 passenger M/V Amsterdam cruise ship docks in Homer

Sat

18

Holland America Cruise Lines
M/V Amsterdam 1,380 passenger M/V Amsterdam cruise ship docks in Homer

 

 

Homer Yacht Club
Pursuit Cup Visit http://www.homeryachtclub.org for information

Fri-Sun

17-19

Ninilchik
Kenai Peninsula State
Fair  At the Ninilchik Fairgrounds. Call 567-3670 for information

TBA

 

City of Homer Community Recreation
Adult Softball Championship Tournament  Call 235-6090 for more information

 

 

Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic
Annual Brest Cancer Run Call 235-3436 for more information.

 

 

Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce
Anchor Point Fall Festival For more information call the Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce at 235-2600 or Chapman School at 235-8671

ALL MONTH

  • Homer Chamber of Commerce  Annual Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby continues through September 15
  • Pratt Museum  
    • Merged Lifestyles of Kachemak Bay by Marian Beck. Continues through September 30. For more information call 235-8635
    • Facing the Elements Outdoor Art Exhibit - Forest Trail
  • Homer Council on the Arts Alice Shaw Gallery Exhibit continues through August. For more information call 235-4288
  • Homer Elks Club  Emblem Club Bingo Wednesdays 6:30-9:30 pm For more information call 235-0122
  • Homer Farmers Market  Saturday Market 10 am-3 pm and Wednesday Market 3-6 pm For more information visit their web site www.homerfarmersmarket.org
  • Homer High SchoolCity of Homer Community Recreation Spring/Summer recreational classes available. For complete schedule of classes visit their web site at www.homercommunityrecreation.com

List Your Event!

To list your local event on the HCOC Calendar, please call the Chamber at 235-7740 or email us at info@homeralaska.org.

Activities are updated as new events come in. Please call the Homer Chamber of Commerce for updates at 235-7740 or email us at info@homeralaska.org.