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Fat Bear Week

Fat Bear Week is an annual event held in late September or early October by Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, commemorating the seasonal preparations for winter hibernation made by Alaska peninsula brown bears inhabiting Katmai. The competition is organized by the National Park Service and Explore.org. Spectators from around the world are…

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Frequency
Annual
Inaugurated
2014 (2014)
Locations
Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States
Most recent
September 23–30, 2025
Participants
1.7 million (2025)
Years active
2014–present

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Fat Bear Week

Nodes21
Edges20
Triples65
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.095238
Components1

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Fat Bear Week

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related to background · 15
Fat Bear Week → Alaska, Alaskan, Brooks Falls, Brooks River, By, In, It, Katmai National Park, Live, November, October, Reserve, The, This, Throughout
related to 2024 bear attack · 10
Fat Bear Week → Bear, During, It's, Katmai National Park, Katmai Park, Park, Patches, Sarah Bruce, So, This
related to Tournament · 8
Fat Bear Week → Explore, Fitz, In, March Madness-style, National Park Service, October, September, The
related to Conservation efforts · 7
Fat Bear Week → Evidence, Fat Bear, Katmai Conservancy, Katmai National Park, One, Rangers, The
related to history · 7
Fat Bear Week → Fat Bear Junior, Fat Bear Tuesday, He, In, Mike Fitz, This, Visitors
related to Qualification criteria · 6
Fat Bear Week → Bears, Brooks River, Each, In, Katmai National Park, The
related to 2023 hiker rescue · 4
Fat Bear Week → After, Dumpling Mountain, One, September
Frequency · 1
Fat Bear Week → Annual
Inaugurated · 1
Fat Bear Week → 2014 (2014)
Locations · 1
Fat Bear Week → Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States

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bear bears park fat week national hibernation katmai event competition alaska salmon brown votes pounds tournament 2023 conservation winner september

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Fat Bear WeekFrequencyAnnual1.00infobox
Fat Bear WeekInaugurated2014 (2014)1.00infobox
Fat Bear WeekLocationsKatmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States1.00infobox
Fat Bear WeekMost recentSeptember 23–30, 20251.00infobox
Fat Bear WeekParticipants1.7 million (2025)1.00infobox
Fat Bear WeekWebsitehttps://explore.org/fat-bear-week1.00infobox
Fat Bear WeekYears active2014–present1.00infobox
Fat Bear Weekis aannual event held in late September or early October by Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska0.90text
Fat Bear Weekrelated to 2023 hiker rescueOne0.60section
Fat Bear Weekrelated to 2023 hiker rescueSeptember0.60section
Fat Bear Weekrelated to 2023 hiker rescueDumpling Mountain0.60section
Fat Bear Weekrelated to 2023 hiker rescueAfter0.60section

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