The most anticipated Anchorage event of the year has arrived. The Fur Rondy, now in its 83rd year, pays tribute to a time, place and people when entertainment was slim and those rough Alaska winters could really get to residents. It began as a three-day festival during a time when trappers and miners came…
Category Archives: Festivals and Events
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The Rondy is Here!
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The Art of Fandom at Anchorage Museum
From February 3 – March 28, the Art of Fandom exhibition takes over the Anchorage Museum. Suitable for all ages, you’ll discover how mass pop culture is enjoyed around the globe. Utilizing contemporary art, collectibles and pinnacles of fandom subculture, it’s the perfect option for a Valentine’s Day date, family outing or solo adventure. Here,…
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4th Avenue Indoor Marketplace
From July through May, the 4th Avenue Indoor Marketplace at 333 W. Fourth Avenue happens every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. With free admission, it’s a fantastic way to support local Alaska artists and pick up some seriously unique gifts, keepsakes, treats and more. From homemade goodies to artwork,…
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Thanksgiving Dinner Picks
Unlike many other towns in Alaska, Anchorage has a few hotspots open on the big day for a Thanksgiving meal. Check out the Millennial Hotel’s holiday feast featuring juicy turkey, local game meat and your favorite sides. Make sure there’s plenty of room for dessert, because you won’t want to miss out on creamy…