There are games, races, competitions, dozens of vendors this year — and even a pardoning of a crab.
It’s been a calendar staple to Kodiak since 1958, only back then, it was called the King Crab Festival, getting it’s start as a small celebration for a big emerging industry.
But eventually the king crab industry in Kodiak declined and other crab fisheries grew, so the ‘king’ was dropped from the name to become the Kodiak Crab Festival that it is today.“We do have a couple of crab vendors this year, and we always have some sort of crab.
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