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Writer's pictureDonna Hall

10 Homer Local Events for the Holidays!



1. Thankful Market at Alice’s Champagne Palace

November 19th, 12 PM to 4 PM

Collecting shelf-stable holiday staples for Homer Food Pantry

And an Arts and Crafts Fair

Food donations suggested: stuffing, cranberry sauce, cream of mushroom soup, baking supplies, fried onions, green beans (canned)


2. Pop-Up Art, a Local Collective

Live Music by Brandon Head & Jacques Longpre

November 19th, 3 PM to 9 PM

9 Participating local artists

Moose Run Metalsmiths

58625 East End Road


3. Pies for Parks

A Dessert Auction to benefit the Friends of Kachemak Bay State Parks

Sunday, November 20th - 5 PM

Grace Ridge Brewing Co.


4. Homer Turkey Trot 5K

Thursday November 24th - 9 AM

Register at the event or online: https://allevents.in/homer-ak/novemberHomer High School


5. Thanksgiving Dinner - November 24th


Homer Senior Center, 12:30 PM

Silver Linings Cafe - $10 Adults, $6 Children (10 & Under)

Reservations Required: 907-235-4555


Lands End Chart Room Restaurant

12 PM to 5 PM - Plated Style

Reservations Required: 907-235-0406


River Cafe

Pick Up by 12 PM November 24th

Breakfast Quiche and Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner

Pre-Order: 907-435-0556 or Stop By



6. Shop Local

Small Business Saturday - Homer Chamber of Commerce Event

November 26th - Starts at 11 AM

20 Participating Vendors

Pick up Shopping Bags with Coupons at Nomar, Ulmers, Art Shop Gallery

and Captain’s Toy Chest - 50 Shopping Bags will be at each location.


7. Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

December 1st - 5:30 PM

Meet Santa Clause, Festive Tree Lighting, Hot Cocoa & Smores, HHS Choir Christmas Carols

Homer Chamber of Commerce


8. 2022 Nutcracker Faire

December 3rd, 11 AM to 7:30 PM

December 4th, 12 PM to 5 PM

Homer High School


9. Homer Nutcracker

December 3rd and 4th

December 7th at 7 PM Kids with Paying Adult attend free

Tickets: Online: https://www.eventbrite.com/d/united-states--alaska/homer-ak-nutcracker/

Wildberry Building - Monday & Friday, 3 PM to 6 PM

At the Nutcracker Faire and at the door



10. The Procrastinator’s Fair

December 17th, 11 AM to 7 PM

  • Kid Crafts and Cookie Decoration with Santa Clause 1 PM to 3 PM

December 18th, 11 AM to 6 PM

  • Kids Crafts and Cookie Decoration with Santa Clause 2 PM to 4 PM

Over 70 Vendors for last-minute Christmas Presents

Homer SPARC - 600 Sterling Hwy