

# Events & Things To Do In Anchorage on 2nd May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Anchorage on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Anchorage on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Anchorage

- **Event Name**: 2026 Anchorage Chamber Citywide Cleanup Kickoff - Presented by MATSON
  - **Description**: Get ready to beautify Anchorage! Join us for the Anchorage Chamber Citywide Cleanup Kickoff event presented by Matson at Westchester Lagoon.
Whether you're a seasoned cleanup pro or a first-time participant, there's something for everyone at the Citywide
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/2026-anchorage-chamber-citywide-cleanup-kickoff-presented-by-matson/200029803594936
  - **Venue**: Westchester Lagoon
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mY2ZhYzU1MTM0MzA0NzY4M2Y5ZGM0OTI2NWRlMjI3OGM4NWI1MGRhN2FhYzE2NWFkZTM1YjBlNjk3NjA1MDczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzFkNDU3NS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkyNDQ3MA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: Anchorage Salmon Run
  - **Description**: Register for the 35th Annual Anchorage Salmon Run today!
www.anchoragesalmonrun.com - 10K, 5K, 2K Fun Run

Join us for a fun family run from Inlet View Elementary out along the Coastal Trail. This race has one downhill at the beginning along N Street and
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/anchorage-salmon-run/200029861246939
  - **Venue**: 1300 Inlet Pl, Anchorage, AK 99501-42ND, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: The Houseplant Market - Pot it like it’s HOT🔥
  - **Description**: Plant lovers, this one’s for you!🪴

The first Pot It Like It’s Hottt🔥 of 2026!

Come celebrate Anchorage’s growing plant community with us! Connect with fellow plant lovers, support local vendors, find that rare plant you’ve had on your wishlist for far t
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/the-houseplant-market-pot-it-like-it’s-hot/200029771263208
  - **Venue**: Green Connection
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- **Event Name**: Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s 2026
  - **Description**: The 21st Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s is just around the corner, marking another powerful year of community, compassion, and commitment across Alaska. As Alzheimer’s Resource Alaska’s largest fundraiser of the year, Amblin’ brings together families, friends, b
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/amblin’-for-alzheimer’s-2026/200029311490645
  - **Venue**: Anchorage Golf Course
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: Hot Dish-Live @ The Afterglow
  - **Description**: It's a closing day party! Send off the season right with some spring turns on the mountain and then change into your dancing shoes!  It's Hot Dish Bluegrass in the Afterglow!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 03:30 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 06:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/hot-dish-live-the-afterglow/200029682167507
  - **Venue**: Arctic Valley Ski Area
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Mounteering Club of Alaska: Introduction to Glacier Travel
  - **Description**: Join us in Alaska for hands-on glacier travel skills and cool mountain tips with the Mounteering Club!About this EventMounteering Club of Alaska: Introduction to Glacier TravelReady to explore the breathtakin
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/mounteering-club-of-alaska-introduction-to-glacier-travel/100001985148076335
  - **Venue**: REI
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hNjM5NmQ0NzM1ODk3MDQ1Yzk3MDc2N2UyYWRkZWI1ZDRlYWYyYTRhYmMwOWE1YmQwMjZjZDE2ZDUzM2I2ODNiLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNDcwLWRjNDc0NjJmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MzcyNzM1Mg.avif
  - **Price**: USD 71
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Matt & Co. live at Blarney Stone
  - **Description**: Live music w/Matt &amp; Co. at Blarney Stone in downtown Anchorage, AK ☘️🇮🇪🍻🎶
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:30 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/matt-and-co-live-at-blarney-stone/200029813147628
  - **Venue**: Blarney Stone Alaska
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Afternoon Tea with Felicity Loft Tea
  - **Description**: Join us for a  festive afternoon filled with delicious tea, savory bites and scrumptious sweets!About this EventWelcome to Valentine's  Afternoon Tea!Come join us at
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/mothers-day-afternoon-tea-with-felicity-loft-tea/100001977193320446
  - **Venue**: South Restaurant + Coffeehouse
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  - **Price**: USD 93
- **Event Name**: The Gathering & Bike Blessing 2026
  - **Description**: Come join us and all your motorcycle friends at Alaska's Largest MC gathering. Over 40 clubs, food vendors and non-profits. Rolling Thunder and the Blessing of the Bikes.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/the-gathering-and-bike-blessing-2026/200029793846058
  - **Venue**: 800 E Dimond Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99515-1054, United States
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- **Event Name**: Emergency Response for the Athlete Course in Anchorage, Alaska
  - **Description**: Join Cogent Steps May 2-3 in Anchorage, Alaska, for our Emergency Response for the Athlete course. This is a 2-day course designed to equip PTs, ATs, coaches, and other health professionals with critical emergency management skills for athletes in high-st
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/emergency-response-for-the-athlete-course-in-anchorage-alaska/200029682164853
  - **Venue**: Anchorage, Alaska
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  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, calendar
- **Event Name**: Celebration of Life for Captain / CW4 - L. Ross Clement
  - **Description**: The Family would like to invite you to attend a celebration of life for Ross Clement. 

Please RSVP / Upload pictures &amp; stories! 
https://forms.gle/E1cVEoytdCoKbFUo9

We will pay tribute to his life and accomplishments, Saturday May 2nd 5-10pm at the
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/celebration-of-life-for-captain-cw4-l-ross-clement/200029487894038
  - **Venue**: Alaska Aviation Museum
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iODM3ZWZkMmMwMzZkZTJkZTlkMTE4MmM3M2U1ZDA5ZmNjMjMwZjIzMGNhYTI1NzA5YTRmOWQ1MGQxMTM1ZDM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg5OS1kY2Q1YmZhOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNzU4OQ.avif

## Trending Events in Anchorage

- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Anchorage Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLII  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5647d6b0-8bb7-11f0-99
  - **Venue**: Abbott Loop Community Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Jo Koy (21+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJo Koy has 20 upcoming events.
  - **Venue**: Alaska Airlines Center - Anchorage
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/76f9251a36ec257949b7492009270f54cc466b7b30ee8d9fea6112748a552d8d-rimg-w1024-h576-dc11181b-gmir.jpg?v=1769619791
- **Event Name**: Anchorage's 4th of July Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Anchorage's 4th of July Festival will take place on the Delaney Park Strip (between E and I Street) on Saturday, July 4th starting at 10am. This event is family friendly and free to the public!

This festival will be filled with Carnival rides and games,
  - **Venue**: Delaney Park Strip
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Anchorage Chamber Military Appreciation Picnic
  - **Description**: The Anchorage Chamber’s Military Committee plays a leadership role in strengthening the relationships between the local military and business communities by hosting the largest military appreciation event in the state. The Military Appreciation Picnic, fu
  - **Venue**: Buckner Fields
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7c67f96eb47e76931d181332541d46152b3d67c05525d49021c16ee7e9745234-rimg-w1200-h676-dc322d31-gmir?v=1774996248
- **Event Name**: Anchorage Tacos and Tequila Fest: Bone Thugs N Harmony  Mack McGrath & Sugar Hill Gang
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Anchorage Tacos and Tequila Fest: Bone Thugs N Harmony  Mack McGrath &amp; Sugar Hill Gang, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Sullivan Arena Parking Lot in vibra
  - **Venue**: Sullivan Arena Parking Lot
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a7d4f670-2d88-11f1-8627-f7c713c5a664-rimg-w1179-h932-dc2c3444-gmir.jpg?v=1775020038
- **Event Name**: Anchorage Pride Parade
  - **Description**: Alaskans Together Foundation (ATF) is again hosting the Anchorage Pride Parade and is now accepting applications for participants and sponsors. Interested businesses, organizations, and LGBTQ+ supporting groups can now apply!

Join us in downtown Anchorag
  - **Venue**: Delaney Park Strip
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- **Event Name**: Laidback Luke in Anchorage
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Laidback Luke Live at Williwaw Social on Saturday, April 11, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Laidback Luke is taking over Williwaw Social on Saturday, April 11, 2026, and with hits lik
  - **Venue**: Williwaw Social
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- **Event Name**: Matt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsMatt Rife has 63 upcoming events.
  - **Venue**: Alaska Airlines Center - Anchorage
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b634f6f80cacc4237497e723037f2184114d4e0358286a8b7f6c97f57745fe82-rimg-w1024-h576-dcefeaed-gmir.jpg?v=1768909556
- **Event Name**: Ty Dolla Sign at Williwaw Social
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Ty Dolla Sign at Williwaw Social, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Williwaw Social in the heart of Anchorage, AK
  - **Venue**: Williwaw Social
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** 2026 Anchorage Chamber Citywide Cleanup Kickoff - Presented by MATSON (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Westchester Lagoon), Anchorage Salmon Run (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 1300 Inlet Pl, Anchorage, AK 99501-42ND, United States), The Houseplant Market - Pot it like it’s HOT🔥 (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Green Connection), Amblin’ for Alzheimer’s 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at Anchorage Golf Course), Hot Dish-Live @ The Afterglow (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:30 pm at Arctic Valley Ski Area).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Anchorage on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Anchorage include Westchester Lagoon, 1300 Inlet Pl, Anchorage, AK 99501-42ND, United States, Green Connection.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Anchorage range from USD 71 to USD 93. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Anchorage include Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Inlet View PTA, Rooted By Ria.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Anchorage.

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