Homer Chamber of Commerce 58th Annual
HomerWinter Carnival – Thursday, Feb. 6 thru Sunday, Feb. 9
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Feb. 6
Annual Upstairs-Boutique Balloon Party!
11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Every balloon wins. Sale 6th–8th.
High School Carnival Hoops Tourney
Games begin 2:30 p.m., continue through Saturday
High School Region III Hockey
Games begin 5 p.m., continue through Saturday, Kevin Bell Arena
Mr. Homer Pageant
7–10 p.m., Mariner Theatre
Friday, Feb. 7
Pratt Play Date
10–11 a.m., Pratt Museum
Bring your toddler in for hands-on activities.
Annual Upstairs-Boutique Balloon Party!
11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Every balloon wins. Sale 6th–8th.
Opening Ceremonies
7–9 p.m., Mariner Park
Fireworks, a 100-person choir and more.
First Friday Art Gallery Walk
5–7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 8
Early Bird Pancake Feed
8–10 a.m., Methodist Church
Annual Upstairs-Boutique Balloon Party!
11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Every balloon wins. Sale 6th–8th.
Homer Small Business & Artisan Show
10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Homer High School
Kids art projects, demonstrations, refreshments & door prizes. Paint away your winter blues.
Winter Carnival Parade
Noon–2 p.m., Pioneer Avenue
Call to register: 235-7740
Outhouse Races
1–3 p.m. (following the parade)
Annual Paul Banks Elementary School Winter Carnival
1–4 p.m., Paul Banks Elementary
Carnival games, food and face painting.
Indoor Wiffle Ball Tournament
1 p.m. start
HERC Gym, Boys & Girls Club
To register, call Mike Illg at 299-6425 by Friday. This event is a fundraiser for the Children’s Tumor Foundation.
Pratt Museum Free Day
All day, Pratt Museum
Free Donuts and Social
1 p.m., Homer Senior Center
32nd Annual Homer Brew Contest
2–6 p.m. Best Western Bidarka
Relay for Life Kick-Off
2–4 p.m., K-Bay Caffe
Register at relayforlifeofhomer.org.
Snomads 120cc Kids Event
3:30 p.m.
Homer High School parking lot
Cirque du Vin (Carnival Wine Dinner)
7 p.m., Chart Room Restaurant
Call Land’s End: 235-0406
Reservations required by Feb. 7th.
Community Dance
8 p.m., Homer Elks Club
This event is a Winter Carnival fundraiser.
Lunasa, Irish Acoustic Band
7 p.m.
Homer Council on the Arts
Dessert Auction for Kachemak Bay Kids
8 p.m., Homer Elks Club
The Kings Ball
9 p.m., Down East Saloon
Mardi Gras costumes welcome. Music by North Country Cajun Club, from Juneau.
Sunday, Feb. 9
Kenai Peninsula Wedding and Special Event Expo
11 a.m.–4 p.m.,
Land’s End Resort
Winter Carnival Awards Presentation Party
3:30 p.m., Down East Saloon
For updates and more information, find Homer Winter Carnival on Facebook.
