Wednesday, July 9

Noon - Bear Paw Award Luncheon, Noon - Bear Mountain Grill    

5-8pm- All you can Eat Spaghetti Feed @ Joy Lutheran-E.R. Lp Rd

                    A benefit for the Alaska Veterans Memorial Museum

Thursday, July 10

Opening - Golden Wheel Carnival, ER Commons  

 7pm - Concert in the Park @ the Commons BandStand

                   Featuring the Chugiak-Eagle River Community Band

 7pm - Miss Bear Paw Pageant, Chugiak HS

Friday, July 11

Opening - SBS Super Bear Sculpture, Mainstage

Ongoing - Golden Wheel Carnival, ER Commons

Ongoing - Entertainment on Vendor Stage

     See stage schedule below

9am - 6pm - Quilt Auction @ Eagle River Elks Club

10am - 8pm - Blockbuster Sidewalk Sale

11 am-2 pm-Teddy Bear Picnic, @ ER Commons

• 12 Noon - Teddy Bear Parade
• 12 Noon - Lunch Box Derby
• 1PM -Odor Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest
• Safe Kids Alaska Safety Fair
• Food, Fun, Games Courtesy of Picnic Sponsors

Noon- 10pm Arts, Crafts & Concessions @ Valley River Center

1pm-8pm-Chalk-a-Palooza, Business Blvd.(Shawn Stockwell Fundraiser)

 (Chalk-a-Palooza Application)

6pm - Carrs Benefit BBQ, Mainstage (Shawn Stockwell Fundraiser)

6pm- Blood Bank Alaska, MOA Park-n-Ride

6pm - ISI Figure Skating, McDonald Center

6pm -Classic Car Show - downtown Eagle River

    & info on Road Rally (July 8) and Solo Championship & Solo Drags

          See stage schedule below

Saturday, July 12

Ongoing - Golden Wheel Carnival, Commons

Ongoing - Arts, Crafts & Concessions, Valley River Center

Ongoing - SBS Super Bear Sculpture, Mainstage

Ongoing -Open Air Entertainment, Mainstage & Vendor Stage          See stage schedule below

Ongoing -Carrs Benefit BBQ, Mainstage (Shawn Stockwell Fundraiser)

Ongoing-Blood Bank Alaska, MOA Park n Ride

10am - 8pm - Blockbuster Sidewalk Sale

10am-9pm - ISI Figure Skating, McDonald Center

10am-6pm - Balloon Fencing - Business Blvd.

10:30am -Midas 5K Bear Paw Classic, Downtown Eagle River

11am -Grand Parade (Application)

Noon-Living History Renaissance Village-ER Commons

Noon-Horse Drawn Carriage Rides, Valley River Center

1:00pm - Slippery Salmon Olympics Mainstage Event 

            (note new start time)  (Application)

1:00pm- Bear Paw 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament -

           Chugiak High School (Application)

1:30pm - CER Library Character Workshop - Bugs Galore -

           A Variety Show - They sing, they dance they amaze!

2:30 - 4pm *NEW* 1st Annual Outhouse Races-Business Blvd.

4pm - Arctic Attack Performance Business Blvd.

4:30 - 7:00pm - Mainstage Entertainment

7:00pm Evil Escapades in Eagle River Performance @ AK Fine Arts

(above AIH blding)

7:30pm - Karaoke -Mainstage

Sunday, July 13

Ongoing - Carrs Benefit BBQ, Mainstage, (Shawn Stockwell Fundraiser)

Ongoing - Golden Wheel Carnival, Eagle River Commons

Ongoing - Arts, Crafts & Concessions, Valley River Center

Ongoing - SBS Super Bear Sculpture, Mainstage

Ongoing - Living History Renaissance Village       

ER Commons 

Ongoing - Mainstage Entertainment & Vendor Stage

         See stage schedule below

Ongoing-Blood Bank Alaska

Ongoing - Flower Power Sale - Mainstage

10am - 8pm - Blockbuster Sidewalk Sale

10:30am - IBEW Jammin' Salmon Cook-off (Application)

11:30am - VCA Dog & Owner Look-a-Like Contest Mainstage

12-5pm - Quilt Auction @ Eagle River Elks Club

12-6pm - Horse Drawn Carriage Rides, Valley River Center

1 - 4pm -Motorcycle Show - Business Blvd.

1pm - Running of the Bears - 300 Yard Fun Run, Mainstage             (Application)

2:30pm - Carrs Ice Cream Eating Contest, Mainstage

3pm- IBEW Jammin' Salmon Winners - Mainstage (Application)

4:30pm - Rotary I-Did-a-Duck Race & Winners - Mainstage

Festival Map

Don't Try This At Home

(Photo courtesy of the Alaska Star)

Arctic Attack Demo in

Downtown Eagle River

 Annual Bear Paw Awards for

Community Service -- a 38 year tradition!

Parade Day

Chalk-a-palooza

Benefit for Shawn Stockwell

Sponsored by UAA/CER Campus

Evil Escapades In Eagle River @ the

Alaska Fine Arts Academy   (above AIH)