Eric & Jocelyn
Schedule of Activities
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Sunday, 29 June 2025 9:00am $30/ticket Just minutes from downtown Anchorage, the Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC) is Alaska's premier cultural destination representing all Alaska Native peoples. More than a museum, ANHC is a vibrant living cultural center where you can discover the traditions, languages, and arts of Alaska Native cultures through live cultural programming and exhibitions. Explore life-sized Village Sites, see the first monument in our Healing Garden, and learn from dynamic exhibits in the Hall of Cultures. Enjoy cultural demonstrations and performances on the Gathering Place stage. Watch short films and documentaries in the Theater, shop for authentic Alaska Native art in the Ch'k'iqadi Gallery or from Alaska Native artist vendors on-site, and grab a tasty snack or drink from Café Di’eshchin.
Alaska Glacier Helicopter and Dogsled Tour
Sunday, 29 June 2025 6:30pm (arrive 45 prior) $618/ticket Drive your own sled-dog team on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery. Start this adventure with a spectacular helicopter ride over glaciers and icebergs. We often see moose, black bears, Dall sheep and mountain goats. Land on a huge snow eld high on a glacier and enjoy a whole hour with Dallas Seavey's 6 time Champion Iditarod Alaskan sled dogs and their mushers that live here all summer long. Take the dog team for an exhilarating dogsled ride through real snow. You can stand on the runners and mush your own dog team if you want, or just sit on the sled and let the mushers run the team. After your dogsled tour meet the canine athletes that pulled your sled, listen to stories about running sled dog races of over a 1,000 miles long, meet the puppies and of course take pictures with your favorite dogs.
The Pantry Café
Monday, 30 June 2025 Breakfast at 9:30am Alaskan Breakfast Cuisine Recommendations: -Reindeer Sausage -Apple Cinnamon French Toast -Alaskan Salmon Omelette -Salmon Bagel -Sourdough Pancakes
Katmai National Park
Tuesday, 01 July 2025 6:30am-6:00pm $1,390.00/ticket We’re looking forward to taking you on a day of adventure to Katmai National Park. You can expect a full-day tour departing around 6:45am from Anchorage and returning between 5pm and 6pm. Our pilots will take you on a hour and 45 minutes to two hour float plane flight to Brooks Falls, or a twin-engine plane to King Salmon with a transfer to Brooks Falls on float plane. Upon arrival, you will have around 4-5 hours on the ground watch the majestic Katmai brown bear in the park. While at Brooks Falls, the friendly National Park Service rangers will gladly answer all of your questions about the incredible Katmai National Park and Preserve. Lunch will be provided between 11:30am and 1:30pm at the Brooks Lodge. Finally, we will return to Anchorage and arrive between 5pm and 6pm.
Turkey Red
Tuesday, 01 July 2025 Dinner at 7pm
Anchorage City Tour with Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Wednesday, 02 July 2025 (1000-1330) $69/adult Let an insider lead the way around Anchorage on this half-day tour of the city, featuring stops at must-see attractions like Ship Creek and Alaska Wild Berry Products. Gain a deeper understanding of local culture as you learn the history and folklore behind key Anchorage attractions on this joint walking and driving tour of the city. -Ship Creek (~10 minutes) -Earthquake Park (~10 minutes) -Point Woronzof (~15 minutes) -Alaska Wild Berry Products (~20 minutes) -Ulu Factory (~20 minutes) -Beluga Point (~10 minutes) -Alaska Sausage and Seafood Company (~20 minutes) -Lake Hood Harbor (~10 minutes)
William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery
Wednesday, 02 July 2025 FREE 2pm-3pm With over 100 rearing tanks, there is space for production of more than 4 million sport fish each year. These fingerling (1" to 2"), smolt (3" to 5") and catchable (7" to 12") fish are released throughout South Central Alaska from Cordova to Kodiak, Homer, Kenai, Seward, Anchorage, Mat/Su and Talkeetna. Sport fishing activity supported through these fish releases accounts for over $20 million a year in economic impact on local communities.
Ship Creek Overlook Park
Wednesday, 02 July 2025 3:15pm-5:15pm (you may stay later, but Eric and Jocelyn have an appointment to pick up our wedding bouquet and boutonnière before Bryant’s birthday dinner at 7:30pm at Lake Lucille) It’s the season for Salmon Fishing - the famous spot in Anchorage where salmon fish are swim upriver to breed! Make sure you get your fishing license and gear at The Bait Shack (213 W Whitney Road, Anchorage, AK 99501, opens 10am-7pm) if you’d like to participate ($15/day). A King Salmon license is required if catching King Salmon We will grill the salmon together on a BBQ for our 4th of July dinner!
Chop House at Lake Lucille
Wednesday, 02 July 2025 Dinner at 7:30pm Bryant’s Birthday Dinner
Wedding Ceremony
Outbound Heli Adventures 03 July 2025 (9am-12pm) Please arrive by 9am for check in and safety instructions. Helicopters leave at approximately 10am. Wear flat, closed-toe and closed-heeled shoes Please fill out waivers prior to arrival: https://mono.wherewolf.co.nz/vpcg76?ae=8e49168b642d00743500ed163a1551bf$d0f4cb3b490a15e0c0ecbea45e965f7d$36ef2c94ea985bfd4f9142c0bdcde542011475a667fdbd2c5d84dab855fb271d
Wedding Reception at Turkey Red
Turkey Red 03 July 2025 Dinner reception at 7pm Dress to impress - Cocktail attire Please use the side entrance to go in Restaurant is called Turkey Red
ATV/UTV Riding Tour
Friday, 04 July 2025 (13:00-19:30) This is a combo tour with both ATV and dog sledding, but you may purchase a single one of these tours separately if you so choose. Your day starts at our kennel, where you meet and play with our friendly sled dogs! You’ll learn how dogs and their mushers work together as the dogs pull you on a cart through the woods. We make sure there’s plenty of time for you to interact with the dogs, ask questions, and take pictures. This dog sledding adventure gives you a close look at the life of these amazing animals. In the afternoon, we head to our base at Hatcher Pass for exciting off-road adventures with ATVs. You’ll ride through the backcountry of the Talkeetna Mountains, splashing through rivers and climbing mountain trails to stunning views! This tour includes all the gear you need for a safe and thrilling experience. We look forward to seeing you this summer. Lunch/snacks provided between activities.
Summer Dog Sledding (No Snow)
Friday, 04 July 2025 (10:00-16:00) This is a combo tour with both ATV and dog sledding, but you may purchase a single one of these tours separately if you so choose. Your day starts at our kennel, where you meet and play with our friendly sled dogs! You’ll learn how dogs and their mushers work together as the dogs pull you on a cart through the woods. We make sure there’s plenty of time for you to interact with the dogs, ask questions, and take pictures. This dog sledding adventure gives you a close look at the life of these amazing animals. In the afternoon, we head to our base at Hatcher Pass for exciting off-road adventures with ATVs. You’ll ride through the backcountry of the Talkeetna Mountains, splashing through rivers and climbing mountain trails to stunning views! This tour includes all the gear you need for a safe and thrilling experience. We look forward to seeing you this summer.
Independence Day BBQ Celebration
Independence Day Celebration at our place!! Friday, 04 July 2025 Starts at 6pm Since it’s always daytime here, there won’t be any firework displays. However, we can still spend time together and have a blast celebrating our freedom!! We will be putting some of the salmon we caught on Wednesday on the grill, along with various other food items. Feel free to bring extra food, drinks, etc.
Reflections Lake
FREE ADMISSION Saturday, 05 July 2025 at 7:30am We thought this would be a fun place to hang out, take photos, and enjoy each other’s company! There are plenty of park benches and picnic tables that are free for public use, so we decided to have a small picnic/dinner together and enjoy the scenery. You are more than welcome to bring more food, but we will have some simple picnic-type dishes for everyone to share! Bug spray and sunscreen are recommended
Guided Summer Reindeer Farm Experience
Saturday, 05 July 2025 (10:00-11:00) $15/adult Please dress for the weather. You have to option to feed 40 of your closest Reindeer friends! Other animals included on the tour are Moose, Yak, Bison, Alpacas, and Elk! Your guide will share information about the animals on our farm and share animal facts in an entertaining way. At the end of your tour explore the Food Truck, Barista stand, and Kid Play Area at your leisure. ** Kid Play Area, Tractor pulled Wagon Rides, and Pony rides may close due to weather. Keep in mind, this is a farm, depending on weather it can be muddy. We have a limited amount of mud boots that are free for you to use if you would like. Some guests choose to bring their own boots from home, and change into them when they get to the farm.
Guided Musk Ox Farm Tour
Saturday, 05 July 2025 (14:00-15:00) $14/person The Musk Ox Farm is nestled in the pastoral Matanuska Valley just outside of Palmer, Alaska, a scenic fifty-minute drive from downtown Anchorage. Our picturesque Colony farm, where we continue a unique domestication project, begun sixty years ago, is home to a lively herd of over seventy musk oxen, from powerful bulls to frolicking calves. Join our educators on a 45 minute walking tour to see and learn all about our musk oxen! What to Bring: Suitable shoes for walking on a farm.
Whitewater Rafting Adventure at Denali National Park
Guided Canyon Wave River Adventure 6pm-9pm $140/person Hit the rapids safely with this Canyon Wave rafting trip along the beautiful and scenic Nenana River along the border of Denali National Park. Your professional guide will lead you along 11 miles of rapids, allowing you to be a paddle rafter or the more laid oar boat rider, so there’s something for everyone in this adventure. Roundtrip transportation from your accommodation is included, as well as necessary gear so you can just focus on having fun.Splash along the Nenana River near Denali National Park in this guided river adventure. An expert guide ensures fun and safety for everyone All gear including a drysuit, helmet, and river shoes are provided so there’s no hassle for you.
Glacier View and Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Sunday, 06 July 2025 (09:00-16:00 approx.) $157/adult Escape the cruise crowds and experience authentic Alaska in one incredible day. On this small-group tour, you’ll journey from Anchorage—in luxury—to witness Byron Glacier's majesty with an easy, guided walk along the river. Then, you’ll get guaranteed wildlife encounters with bears, moose, and wolves at the Conservation Center. Local guides, hotel pickup, and thoughtful touches make this adventure effortless (and effortlessly unforgettable).Travel in the comfort of a Mercedes with a professional driver Hassle-free pickup from your Anchorage location TOUR ITINERARY: -Downtown Anchorage with custom hotel pickup (~1 hour) -The Ulu Factory (~30 mins w/ admission included) -Beluga Point (~30 minutes) -Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (~1 hour w/ admission included) -Byron Glacier Trail (~1 hour) -Girdwood for Lunch (~1 hour) -Turnagain Arm Drive (~1 hour)