Top Events This Week in Alaska — July 6–12
Clear your calendar — July 6–12 is packed with 53 events from Anchorage to Fairbanks and beyond. Here are the highlights you won't want to miss.
Don't Miss
Monday Madness Free Pool
Monday, July 6 · 16:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Free · Community
Free Taco Tuesday @5pm & Karaoke @8pm
Tuesday, July 7 · 17:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Free · Concerts & Live Music
3 Chord Ho in the heart of Spenard no cover charge
Friday, July 10 · 21:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Community
Live music featuring Glacier Blues Band in the heart of Spenard
Saturday, July 11 · 21:00
Carousel Lounge, Anchorage · Concerts & Live Music
Golden Days — Fairbanks
Saturday, July 11 · 10:00 – 22:00
Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks · Free · Festivals
Ten-day celebration of Fairbanks' gold rush heritage with Alaska's biggest parade.
Interior
Workshop: FSAF Opera and Musical Theatre Intensive
Monday, July 6 · Venue TBA
- FSAF Opera and Musical Theatre Intensive 2026. Dates : Monday, July 6 – Sunday, July 19; Time: 11:00 AM –
The Heart of Health: What Really Matters for a Longer, Stronger Life
Tuesday, July 7 · Venue TBA
- In coordination with Foundation Health Partners, join us for up-to-the-minute health information presented by experts
Beaver Sports - Paddle Race Series
Tuesday, July 7 · Venue TBA
- Beaver Sports presents the Paddle Race Series. June 9th, June 23rd and July 7th! Sign up starts at 6pm, no sign ups af
Mary Siah Rec Center Senior Games Swimming Tune-Up
Tuesday, July 7 · Venue TBA
- Train for the 2026 or future senior games! Program will feature a warm up, stroke techniques and drills, and a short w
America250 Block Party at City Hall
Wednesday, July 8 · Venue TBA
- The City of Fairbanks will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Inde
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Southeast
International Folk Dance
Monday, July 6 · 4:00 PM – 5:45 PM · The Alaska Club Juneau Downtown, Juneau · Free
We welcome dancers of all ages and skill levels. Our program is a mix of teaching and requests of dances from around th
Bollywood Dance
Monday, July 6 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Juneau Dance Theatre, Juneau
Spice Juneau is starting Bollywood Dance rehearsals for our Indian Independence Day performance on August 15th. There's
Senior Sing Along with Jacque!
Monday, July 6 · 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
GLITZ!
Tuesday, July 7 · 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM · Aurora Grant Theater, Juneau
GLITZ 2026 - celebrating Pride Gigi Monroe and the cast of Juneau Drag bring the "out, loud, and proud" Pride energy we
Music with Tom Locher
Tuesday, July 7 · 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:
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Southcentral
Alaskan Prospectors Society
Tuesday, July 7 · Venue TBA
- The Alaskan Prospectors Society is dedicated to helping members and guests develop a deeper understanding and apprecia
Rooted in STEAM: Women Leading Discovery in Alaska
Tuesday, July 7 · Venue TBA
- Join a guest lecture and meet and greet with author Margaret F. Merirtt Ph.D. Discover the adventures of an Alaskan wo
Dave Miner Night at Mary Kate's
Tuesday, July 7 · 18:00 – 20:30 · Venue TBA
Meet Napa Valley vintner Dave Miner and enjoy an evening of exceptional wines, delicious pairings, and behind-the-sce...
Bear Paw Festival
Wednesday, July 8 · Venue TBA
- The Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce presents the annual Bear Paw Festival: Adventure Through Time – Cel
Bear Paw Festival
Wednesday, July 8 · 10:00 · Downtown Eagle River, Eagle River · $5-15 per event
Eagle River's biggest summer party with parade, carnival, running of the bulls, and live music.
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Plan Your Week
That's the roundup for July 6–12. Whether you're a local or visiting the Last Frontier, there's something for everyone this week.
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