Alaskan Cultural, Culinary, & Lumberjack Show
Description
The Alaskan Cultural, Culinary & Lumberjack Adventure offers a dynamic blend of action, flavor, and heritage in the heart of Ketchikan. Begin your journey with the thrilling Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show, where elite lumberjacks compete in awe-inspiring feats like axe throwing, log rolling, and chainsaw carving. This high-energy performance is a lively tribute to Alaska’s logging history and delivers nonstop excitement for all ages.
Following the show, enjoy a warm welcome at Saxman Native Village, where you’ll be treated to a delicious spread of Alaskan food samplings thoughtfully crafted by a local chef. Savor regional flavors that reflect the spirit of Southeast Alaska, complemented by a tasting flight of your choice—craft beer, wine, or soda—for a relaxed and flavorful interlude.
Your adventure continues with a self-guided tour through the Cape Fox Corporation Native Art Collection, a striking showcase of Alaska Native artistry and heritage. Explore detailed exhibits featuring traditional Tlingit art, music, and storytelling. Highlights include exquisite hand-carved pieces by Master Carver Nathan Jackson and rare artifacts from the original Cape Fox Village, all thoughtfully displayed to honor the cultural legacy of the Tlingit people. Be sure to stop by the gift shop—you can take a little piece of Ketchikan home with you.
This Ketchikan shore excursion weaves together Alaska’s spirited past, vibrant culture, and bold flavors into one unforgettable experience. Whether you're a history buff, foodie, or adventure seeker, this tour delivers something truly special.