New mom Erin Kandoll and baby Cooper were among a group of around 20 Zumba dancers who got the crowd moving during the parade.
Under blue skies and with the whole town lining the sidewalks, the Mayfest parade on Friday was a fun way to launch the weekend's festivities.
Chris Jensen was the honored recipient of this 2016 Norwegian-American of the Year Award, at the festival pageant.
Jody Tow and daughter Lexie pose on the catwalk in their traditional bunader during the Little Norway fashion show held in the Sons of Norway Hall.
Anna Caulum, left, helps her daughter Braelyn, 5, take care of her first fish during the Lil Fisk Derby on Saturday morning.
Shane Lohr, of team Kito's Kave, launches a base-clearing inside the park home run during the Eric Corl Memorial Softball Tournament last weekend. Team Haakon ended up beating the Harbor Bar to win the championship.
Alaska Governor Bill Walker rode in the parade alongside Mayor Mark Jensen and other local dignitaries.
Cody and Isaac Litster make the final push for the finish line during the Lop the Loop on Saturday, May 21. Isaac pulled ahead at the line to edge out his father, and the pair finished 37th and 38th.
The Haines-based Geppetto's Junkyard puppet troupe made the trek to perform during the festival. The artists created a whole new Petersburg-themed original production especially for the visit.
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