January 2026
ComedySportz Anchorage - First Match
Overland!
2026 SpenART Crawl
Brighter Winter Nights
Double Header Derby Night: Anchorage vs Alaska
Frosty Bottom Bike Race
Roll into January with an annual winter bike race. The Frosty Bottom is an endurance event held entirely on the multi-use trails through Anchorage. Starting at the Kincaid Chalet on the west end of ]]>
Schaefer Mueller and the Neon Highway
Silent Film Night
Westchester Lagoon Family Skate Series
Candlelight Concert Series
Outdoor Winter Film Series
Alaska Business Hall of Fame
Geophysics, Exchange Students, and International Trade: Alaskaβs Universities During the Global Cold War
Music and the Cold War
Laura Koenig. This concert/lecture integrates live music and dance performance, pre-recorded popular, folk, and classical music, and video ]]>
Anchorage Wolverines vs. Fairbanks Ice Dogs
Burns Night
Sazerac Whiskey Tasting
February 2026
World Ice Art Championships
One of the largest ice art competitions in the world, featuring stunning ice sculptures lit up with colorful lights. Talented ice carvers from around the world showcase their work.
Festival of Native Arts
A multi-day event celebrating Alaska Native and Indigenous song, dance, and arts. Performers and artists gather to showcase traditional and contemporary cultural expressions.
Fur Rondy (Fur Rendezvous)
Anchorage's flagship winter event since 1935. This 12-day February festival celebrates the pioneering spirit of Alaskans with the Rondy Carnival, snow sculptures, the Grand Parade, and wacky events.
May 2026
Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival
Alaska's largest wildlife-viewing festival. More than 100,000 shorebirds arrive at the tidal flats around Homer in early May. Features workshops, seminars, and guided birding adventures.
Kodiak Crab Fest
Kodiak Island's best event, first held in 1958 to celebrate the end of crabbing season. Features a parade, blessing of the fleet, foot and kayak races, live music, fishing skills contests, and lots of king crab.
June 2026
Celebration
One of the largest gatherings of Alaska Native peoples in the state. Alaska Native Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples come together in traditional regalia for song and dance performances.
Midnight Sun Festival & Midnight Sun Baseball Game
Fairbanks hosts one of the best summer solstice celebrations in Alaska when the midnight sun shines all night long. Free 12-hour event includes a downtown street fair with arts, crafts, food, live music, and entertainment.
Past Events
Understanding and Avoiding Avalanches with Joe Stock
$15 Sunday
Campbell Creek Science Center Events