Things to do in Anchorage

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Popular Anchorage events

AUG

29

2018 United Way Campaign Kickoff

Wed, Aug 29, 11:15am

Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, AK

SEP

26

2018 MCH & Immunization Conference “Advancing Wellness Across the Lifespan"

Wed, Sep 26, 1:00pm

Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, AK

SEP

28

Alaska Business 2018 Top 49ers Luncheon

Fri, Sep 28, 12:00pm

Anchorage Marriott Downtown, Anchorage, Ak

OCT

10

2018 Alaska State of Reform Health Policy Conference

Wed, Oct 10, 8:00am

Dena’Ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, AK

OCT

12

Alaska State Veterinary Medical Association

Fri, Oct 12, 5:00pm

The Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage, AK

OCT

14

2018 Statewide Elders and Youth Conference

Sun, Oct 14, 1:00pm

Dena'ina Center, Anchorage, AK

This Weekend

AUG

18

Field Journal Studies with Water Color

Sat, Aug 18, 11:00am

Alaska Botanical Garden, Anchorage, AK

AUG

18

Free the Nerve

Sat, Aug 18, 8:00am

Skinny Raven Sports, Anchorage, AK

AUG

18

Manifest Your Soulmate (Online L O V E Attraction Workshop)

Sat, Aug 18, 6:00pm + 54 more event

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

19

Back to School Makeup Masterclass

Sun, Aug 19, 9:30am

Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall, Anchorage, AK

AUG

19

ADVENTURHER Summit featuring No Man's Land Film Festival

Sun, Aug 19, 12:00pm

49th State Brewing Co - Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

19

Anchorage, AK, Microblading 101 Certification

Sun, Aug 19, 10:00am

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Music events

AUG

29

Acoustic Alaska Instructor Concert

Wed, Aug 29, 7:00pm

49th State Brewing Co - Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

31

A Musical Tribute to the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin

Fri, Aug 31, 7:00pm

LED Ultra Lounge & Grill, Anchorage, AK

NOV

27

Kevin Hart

Tue, Nov 27, 7:00pm

George M. Sullivan Sports Arena, Anchorage, AK

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Charity & Causes events

AUG

21

Middle Fork Trail - Volunteer Tuesday

Tue, Aug 21, 6:00pm

Glen Alps Trailhead Rest Area, Anchorage, AK

AUG

25

Crow Pass Trail Volunteer Event

Sat, Aug 25, 8:30am

US Glacier Ranger District, Anchorage, AK

SEP

6

100+ Women Who Care Anchorage

Thu, Sep 6, 5:30pm

The Lakefront Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

SEP

10

Direct Mail Best Practices for Fundraising Success

Mon, Sep 10, 8:30am

Business Technology Center, Anchorage, AK

SEP

18

September 18, 2018 Campaign Coordinator Training

Tue, Sep 18, 11:30am

Alaska Communications Business Technology Center, Anchorage, AK

OCT

13

Alaska Medical Missions: 2018 Serving WITH Others Annual Benefit

Sat, Oct 13, 5:00pm

Cornerstone Church, Anchorage, AK

OCT

20

City Ruck Tour 2018 - Anchorage, AK

Sat, Oct 20, 6:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

DEC

1

Miss Anchorage and Miss Anchorage's OT 2019 Competition

Sat, Dec 1, 5:30pm

Wendy Williamson Auditorium (WWA), Anchorage, AK

AUG

21

Middle Fork Trail - Volunteer Tuesday

Tue, Aug 21, 6:00pm

Glen Alps Trailhead Rest Area, Anchorage, AK

AUG

25

Crow Pass Trail Volunteer Event

Sat, Aug 25, 8:30am

US Glacier Ranger District, Anchorage, AK

SEP

6

100+ Women Who Care Anchorage

Thu, Sep 6, 5:30pm

The Lakefront Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

SEP

10

Direct Mail Best Practices for Fundraising Success

Mon, Sep 10, 8:30am

Business Technology Center, Anchorage, AK

SEP

18

September 18, 2018 Campaign Coordinator Training

Tue, Sep 18, 11:30am

Alaska Communications Business Technology Center, Anchorage, AK

OCT

13

Alaska Medical Missions: 2018 Serving WITH Others Annual Benefit

Sat, Oct 13, 5:00pm

Cornerstone Church, Anchorage, AK

OCT

20

City Ruck Tour 2018 - Anchorage, AK

Sat, Oct 20, 6:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

DEC

1

Miss Anchorage and Miss Anchorage's OT 2019 Competition

Sat, Dec 1, 5:30pm

Wendy Williamson Auditorium (WWA), Anchorage, AK

Sports & Fitness events

AUG

24

AKS Classic Coed Tourney

Fri, Aug 24, 9:00am

Cartee Fields, Anchorage, AK

AUG

25

The Journey to Jupiter Running & Walking Challenge- Save 60%! - Anchorage

Sat, Aug 25, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska

AUG

26

Only $9.00! Smile Run 5K & 10K - Anchorage

Sun, Aug 26, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

26

Day of the Dog: Run, Walk or Jog 5K & 10K - Anchorage

Sun, Aug 26, 7:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

26

Only $7.00! Chasing Cupcakes: Cupcake Day 5K, 10K, 13.1 - Anchorage

Sun, Aug 26, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska

SEP

13

TNR: Clinic Run

Thu, Sep 13, 6:00pm

Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

20

TNR: Pub Run with Odd Man Rush

Thu, Sep 20, 6:00pm

Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

29

Smile Run (or Walk) 5K & 10K for Suicide Prevention Month -Anchorage

Sat, Sep 29, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

24

AKS Classic Coed Tourney

Fri, Aug 24, 9:00am

Cartee Fields, Anchorage, AK

AUG

25

The Journey to Jupiter Running & Walking Challenge- Save 60%! - Anchorage

Sat, Aug 25, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska

AUG

26

Only $9.00! Smile Run 5K & 10K - Anchorage

Sun, Aug 26, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

26

Day of the Dog: Run, Walk or Jog 5K & 10K - Anchorage

Sun, Aug 26, 7:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

26

Only $7.00! Chasing Cupcakes: Cupcake Day 5K, 10K, 13.1 - Anchorage

Sun, Aug 26, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska

SEP

13

TNR: Clinic Run

Thu, Sep 13, 6:00pm

Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

20

TNR: Pub Run with Odd Man Rush

Thu, Sep 20, 6:00pm

Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

29

Smile Run (or Walk) 5K & 10K for Suicide Prevention Month -Anchorage

Sat, Sep 29, 1:00pm

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Business & Professional events

AUG

20

Learn Real Estate Investing - Anchorage, AK Webinar

Mon, Aug 20, 7:00pm + 5 more event

Webinar, Anchorage, AK

AUG

21

The Value of Marketing - Juneau

Tue, Aug 21, 12:30pm

Juneau, Alaska

AUG

28

Port of Alaska Tour

Tue, Aug 28, 4:00pm

Port Of Alaska, Anchorage, AK

AUG

30

Rooftop Entrepreneur and Business Owner Mixer

Thu, Aug 30, 6:00pm

Hilton Anchorage- Top of the World, Anchorage, AK

AUG

31

Alaska Black Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

Fri, Aug 31, 12:00pm

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

SEP

22

FAPA Future Pilot Forum Anchorage, September 22, 2018

Sat, Sep 22, 1:00pm

Anchorage Marriott Downtown, Anchorage, AK

OCT

20

Alaska investing Education Fair

Sat, Oct 20, 9:30am

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

OCT

25

STRIVE Leadership Symposium

Thu, Oct 25, 7:30am

Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage, AK

AUG

20

Learn Real Estate Investing - Anchorage, AK Webinar

Mon, Aug 20, 7:00pm + 5 more event

Webinar, Anchorage, AK

AUG

21

The Value of Marketing - Juneau

Tue, Aug 21, 12:30pm

Juneau, Alaska

AUG

28

Port of Alaska Tour

Tue, Aug 28, 4:00pm

Port Of Alaska, Anchorage, AK

AUG

30

Rooftop Entrepreneur and Business Owner Mixer

Thu, Aug 30, 6:00pm

Hilton Anchorage- Top of the World, Anchorage, AK

AUG

31

Alaska Black Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

Fri, Aug 31, 12:00pm

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

SEP

22

FAPA Future Pilot Forum Anchorage, September 22, 2018

Sat, Sep 22, 1:00pm

Anchorage Marriott Downtown, Anchorage, AK

OCT

20

Alaska investing Education Fair

Sat, Oct 20, 9:30am

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

OCT

25

STRIVE Leadership Symposium

Thu, Oct 25, 7:30am

Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage, AK

Health & Wellness events

AUG

20

Embody Class // ANCHORAGE

Mon, Aug 20, 6:00pm

Anchorage Community House, Anchorage, AK

AUG

24

Express Kinesio Taping Certification - HawkGrips level 1 & 2 - August 2018

Fri, Aug 24, 7:30am

Pioneer School House, Anchorage, AK

AUG

25

Ellementa Anchorage: Cannabis & CBD for Women's Self-Care & Family Care

Sat, Aug 25, 9:00am

The Frost Farms, Anchorage, AK

AUG

28

Free Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Seminar for Pain Relief- Anchorage, AK

Tue, Aug 28, 1:00pm + 1 more event

Homewood Suites by Hilton Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

30

TNR Pub Run: Odd Man Rush

Thu, Aug 30, 6:00pm

Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

28

Advanced Practice Midwifery Workshop - Anchorage, AK

Fri, Sep 28, 8:00am

Anchorage, AK

NOV

6

9th Annual Behavioral Health Aide Forum | Caring For Our Own BHA Training

Tue, Nov 6, 9:00am

Embassy Suites, Anchorage, AK

NOV

6

Compliance for Healthcare Conference

Tue, Nov 6, 7:30am

The Megan Room, Anchorage, AK

AUG

20

Embody Class // ANCHORAGE

Mon, Aug 20, 6:00pm

Anchorage Community House, Anchorage, AK

AUG

24

Express Kinesio Taping Certification - HawkGrips level 1 & 2 - August 2018

Fri, Aug 24, 7:30am

Pioneer School House, Anchorage, AK

AUG

25

Ellementa Anchorage: Cannabis & CBD for Women's Self-Care & Family Care

Sat, Aug 25, 9:00am

The Frost Farms, Anchorage, AK

AUG

28

Free Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Seminar for Pain Relief- Anchorage, AK

Tue, Aug 28, 1:00pm + 1 more event

Homewood Suites by Hilton Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

AUG

30

TNR Pub Run: Odd Man Rush

Thu, Aug 30, 6:00pm

Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

28

Advanced Practice Midwifery Workshop - Anchorage, AK

Fri, Sep 28, 8:00am

Anchorage, AK

NOV

6

9th Annual Behavioral Health Aide Forum | Caring For Our Own BHA Training

Tue, Nov 6, 9:00am

Embassy Suites, Anchorage, AK

NOV

6

Compliance for Healthcare Conference

Tue, Nov 6, 7:30am

The Megan Room, Anchorage, AK

Free events

AUG

20

Regional Rail Response Girdwood, AK

Mon, Aug 20, 8:30am

Girdwood Fire Department, Girdwood, AK

AUG

20

Personal Care Services (PCS) Agency Administrator/Applicant Training

Mon, Aug 20, 1:00pm

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

AUG

21

safeTALK Suicide Prevention Training

Tue, Aug 21, 8:30am

4000 Ambassador Dr, Anchorage, AK

AUG

27

Ignite - Eagle River

Mon, Aug 27, 1:00pm

Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

6

Friends Celebration Dinner/"Live Your Legend" Kickoff

Thu, Sep 6, 6:30pm

Glacier Brewhouse, Anchorage, AK

SEP

19

Bringing Quality Child Care to Anchorage

Wed, Sep 19, 4:30pm

BP Café, Anchorage, AK

OCT

5

2018 Make It Alaskan Festival

Fri, Oct 5, 12:00pm

Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, AK

NOV

8

2018 Alaska Snow Safety Summit

Thu, Nov 8, 9:00am

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

AUG

20

Regional Rail Response Girdwood, AK

Mon, Aug 20, 8:30am

Girdwood Fire Department, Girdwood, AK

AUG

20

Personal Care Services (PCS) Agency Administrator/Applicant Training

Mon, Aug 20, 1:00pm

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

AUG

21

safeTALK Suicide Prevention Training

Tue, Aug 21, 8:30am

4000 Ambassador Dr, Anchorage, AK

AUG

27

Ignite - Eagle River

Mon, Aug 27, 1:00pm

Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group - Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

SEP

6

Friends Celebration Dinner/"Live Your Legend" Kickoff

Thu, Sep 6, 6:30pm

Glacier Brewhouse, Anchorage, AK

SEP

19

Bringing Quality Child Care to Anchorage

Wed, Sep 19, 4:30pm

BP Café, Anchorage, AK

OCT

5

2018 Make It Alaskan Festival

Fri, Oct 5, 12:00pm

Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, Anchorage, AK

NOV

8

2018 Alaska Snow Safety Summit

Thu, Nov 8, 9:00am

BP Energy Center, Anchorage, AK

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