Top Events This Week in Alaska — June 15–21
The week of June 15–21 has no shortage of things to do across Alaska. We've curated 83 standout events to help you plan your week.
Don't Miss
The California Honeydrops — 3 Nights Under the Midnight Sun ⭐
Friday, June 19 · 19:00
Creekbend Cafe & The Acres, Hope · Festivals
Return to Hope for THREE unforgettable nights! Soul, funk, blues, and pure joy. 200M+ streams. Toured with B.B. King, Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy. Rolling Stone: "evoke the g...
Monday Madness Free Pool
Monday, June 15 · 16:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Free · Community
Free Taco Tuesday @5pm & Karaoke @8pm
Tuesday, June 16 · 17:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Free · Concerts & Live Music
Friday Night Live Music featuring David Ion with Sterling Silver Band
Friday, June 19 · 21:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Concerts & Live Music
Join us at Christina & Tyler’s wedding reception! Live Music ft. Glacier Blues Band
Saturday, June 20 · 20:30
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Concerts & Live Music
Midnight Sun Festival — Fairbanks
Saturday, June 20 · 12:00 – 00:00
Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks · Free · Festivals
Alaska's largest single-day event — a 12-hour street fair celebrating the solstice.
Arctic & North
Nalukataq Spring Whaling Festival
Monday, June 15 · All Day · Venue TBA · Free
Traditional Inupiat celebration in Utqiagvik (Barrow) marking a successful spring whaling season. Features the blanket t
Nalukataq Blanket Toss Festival Barrow
Monday, June 15 · Utqiagvik Community Center, Utqiagvik · Free
Traditional Inupiat whaling celebration in Utqiagvik featuring the iconic blanket toss, whale meat sharing, traditional games, and cultural celebrations honoring a successful whali...
Nalukataq Whaling Festival — Utqiagvik
Saturday, June 20 · 10:00 – 20:00 · Utqiagvik Community Center, Utqiagvik · Free
Iñupiaq whaling celebration with blanket toss, traditional songs, and feasting.
Nalukataq - Blanket Toss Festival
Saturday, June 20 · 12:00 · Utqiagvik Community Center, Utqiagvik · Free
Traditional Inupiat whaling celebration with the famous blanket toss in Utqiagvik.
Southcentral
Anchorage Pride Week
Monday, June 15 · Downtown Anchorage, Anchorage · Free
Weeklong LGBTQ+ celebration with parade, festival, concerts, and community events around the summer solstice.
Kid's Camp | June 15-19, 2026
Monday, June 15 · 09:00 – 13:00 · Venue TBA
Join us for an exciting year at Kid's Camp! Children ages 8-12 will learn important lessons from the Bible.
MK Open Wine & Whiskey Night
Tuesday, June 16 · 18:00 – 20:30 · Venue TBA
Join us for a night of sampling beautiful Wines & Whiskeys at Mary Kate's.
Dirty Cello: Music with Musk Ox Concert Series
Wednesday, June 17 · Venue TBA
- Come enjoy Dirty Cello's lively music while surrounded by grazing musk oxen and Matsu mountains! Dirty Cello is a
Medieval Fun
Wednesday, June 17 · Venue TBA
- Bring the whole family for an evening of medieval themed fun. Enjoy costumed characters, a castle bounce house, archer
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Southeast
Senior Sing Along with Jacque!
Monday, June 15 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Juneau Senior Center, Juneau · Free
Stop into the Senior Center each Monday at 11am for a piano sing along with Jacque! After, be sure to stay for a free* s
Summer Lunch Block Party
Monday, June 15 · 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM · Shepherd of the Valley, Juneau
To kick of the summer lunch program, we will host a bike safety course, helmet giveaway, bike repair and/or swap, and a
Music with Tom Locher
Tuesday, June 16 · 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM · The Juneau Senior Center, Juneau · Free
Come enjoy a free senior lunch and listen to some lovely piano music, provided by the incredible Tom Locher!Event info:
Women's Disc Golf Workshop
Tuesday, June 16 · 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Aantiyeik Disc Golf Course, Juneau
Women will learn how to play disc golf through an hour of instruction, all skill levels welcome, from beginner to expert
$2 Trivia Tuesday
Wednesday, June 17 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Devil's Club Downstairs, Juneau
Test your wits and compete for cash! $2 cash buy-ins per person funds the cash prizes awarded to the first, second, and
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Interior
Film Screening: Flag Day
Tuesday, June 16 · Venue TBA
- This program is for all ages. The Flag Day documentary provides portrait of a community that unites once a year to cel
Urinary and Sexual Health: What You Should Know
Tuesday, June 16 · Venue TBA
- In coordination with Foundation Health Partners, join us for up-to-the-minute health information presented by experts
Stories from the Archives: Ordinary People in Extraordinary Moments
Wednesday, June 17 · Venue TBA
- Discover Alaska is offered in cooperation with the UAF Rasmuson Library faculty and staff. Fawn Carter, Archivist, wil
Park Play Day at the Chena Lake Rec Area
Wednesday, June 17 · Venue TBA
- Meet Fairbanks Children's Museum and Fairbanks North Star Borough Parks & Rec for free summer play days in pa
Changing Lives Through Cookbooks
Thursday, June 18 · Venue TBA
- We're cookin' up something fun! Join us June 18-20 for a chance to support two fine Fairbanks non-profits! C
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Western Alaska
Midnight Sun Festival
Saturday, June 20 · 10:00 · Nome City Center, Nome · Free
Nome celebrates the solstice with polar bear swims and midnight softball.
Nome Midnight Sun Festival
Saturday, June 20 · Nome City Center, Nome · Free
Remote celebration of the midnight sun in Nome with community events and outdoor activities on the Bering Sea coast.
Plan Your Week
That's the roundup for June 15–21. Whether you're a local or visiting the Last Frontier, there's something for everyone this week.
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