Salmonfest 2026

Jul 31, 2026 Aug 2, 2026

Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 19 March 2026

About this festival

Salmonfest is an annual three-day music and conservation festival held in Ninilchik, Alaska, featuring over 60 musical acts and celebrating the state's wild salmon heritage. The event combines live entertainment with environmental advocacy, directing proceeds toward the protection of Alaskan salmon habitats and local ecosystems.

What this festival offers

Don't lose your ears at Salmonfest

The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.

For fans

Where you'll be

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Kenai Peninsula State Fairgrounds

16755 Fairgrounds Dr, Ninilchik, AK 99639, USA

Local Currency: USD

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Last verified 19 March 2026