

# Events & Things To Do In Anchorage on 8th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Anchorage on 8th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
- **Category**: 

## About

Discover the best events and activities in Anchorage on 8th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Anchorage

- **Event Name**: AKS SuperDraft 14
  - **Description**: Our annual draft style softball tourneyAbout this EventSECOND WEEKEND OF MAYThe tourney games will be at CarteeEvery team will feature a custom S
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/aks-superdraft-14/100001981960022781
  - **Venue**: Cartee Fields
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wNzJhNzNmNTc1NDFiNjA1MzIwMzY3ZDE2NTc4Yzg3OTc4NmNlNzMyYWMyZWNkZTY0ZWVjYTc4OGFmODc0M2QyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAxMDUwNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE2NTcxMzI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 29 to 66
  - **Categories**: sports, football, tournaments
- **Event Name**: Celebrating Leadership
  - **Description**: This benefit for the Alaska Humanities Forum celebrates our Leadership Anchorage graduates and uplifts the importance of  strengthening communities. 

The event honors the more than 500 graduates of our Leadership Anchorage program and funds generated thr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 64
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 06:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/celebrating-leadership/200029700219212
  - **Venue**: Anchorage Museum
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zMDY4ZDliOTdkYWZkMTFkMjdlOThjYzE2NzFhZjIxOTBiZGYyNzNkZmRjMTNlOWFmZWRiMzFhYTkzOWE1Y2NlLXJpbWctdzExOTUtaDYzOC1kY2RjZGU5MS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY2MTk5OA.avif
  - **Categories**: business, calendar
- **Event Name**: ATLiens
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at ATLiens, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Williwaw in vibrant Anchorage, AK, this event promises to redefine
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 03:00 pm (-09:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/atliens/2300029728288813
  - **Venue**: Williwaw
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85ZjMwZWVmMC0yZDk0LTExZjEtYTc5Ni0yNTM3M2ExODNiODUtcmltZy13OTYwLWgxMjAwLWRjMTMxMjE4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTAyNTE3Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Anchorage-Community Breast Ultrasound Screening
  - **Description**: Do more in the fight against breast cancer with easy access to ultrasound technology! Adding an ultrasound screening to your breast health regimen is smart prevention. The power of ultrasound can increase the detection of breast cancer from approximately
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 04:10 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/anchorage-community-breast-ultrasound-screening/200029834367845
  - **Venue**: Advanced Thermal Imaging
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83N2U4ZjlkNDM2MWExMzMyMjU1ZTgwZTAyMWYyZTBkYmJhNzhjMDhhYzFlN2E3ODY1YTljYjNkMTM2NmZiZmIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZjNmOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Mzk3OTI0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meetups
- **Event Name**: First Aid/CPR/AED- Free Training
  - **Description**: 📍 First Aid/CPR/AED – Anchorage

Key Training Topics Include:
-OSHA-compliant training for workplace emergencies
-CPR techniques for adults and AED device use
-First aid basics: bleeding, fractures, burns, and more
-What to do in real-world emergencies—fa
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/first-aid-cpr-aed-free-training/200029682165356
  - **Venue**: 161 Klevin st suite 204, Anchorage, AK, United States, Alaska 99508
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mMmJhODA4ODQxNTI1ZjFiYjA5NGYwZmIzOGNlODMyNTJiZjJiZmYwMGMzN2EwZGJkNTBmOGVhNDkzNjZkM2U2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgwMDM2MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: AKABA 2026 Conference
  - **Description**: Get Excited! Join us for the AKABA 2026 Conference on May 8 &amp; 9 at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Register here: https://alaskabehavior.org/2026-AKABA-Conference
Early Bird discount available until March 28th. More details to come.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/akaba-2026-conference/200029747681955
  - **Venue**: UAA Conoco Phillips Science Building
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZWM5NjhkYmY4MGJhNDMxYzI1MGE5N2U5MTljYjM0ZjNlZjZkZGQzM2ZlYjFmZTJlYjE1NjBkNDQ4NzNlY2RjLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMTExNDEzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MzcwMzQx.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences

## 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)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8d5046d0f85844bda6f926e054fbd560fbb4bafec548798ce4bf690388f5f4b6-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1757228029
- **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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b0078bea8e9535bb360afe7279773ecb3dd65d8c02e5411a92d82c1e995e1a2d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0522ff-gmir?v=1774910821
- **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 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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d6ce2db21ee49de5e186efa40cefd53018ca8d911c827b0b50ff1dd587ca979c-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffca30-gmir?v=1774544032
- **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**: 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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bf00a5b0-2888-11f1-b5b5-27b5aa632dad-rimg-w1200-h800-dc171415-gmir.jpg?v=1774470321
- **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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/682d25f0-0647-11f1-9599-dd4a084fa490-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf30007-gmir.webp?v=1770703918
- **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

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** AKS SuperDraft 14 (Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 am at Cartee Fields), Celebrating Leadership (Fri May 08 2026 at 06:30 pm at Anchorage Museum), ATLiens (Fri May 08 2026 at 03:00 pm at Williwaw), Anchorage-Community Breast Ultrasound Screening (Fri May 08 2026 at 08:30 am at Advanced Thermal Imaging), First Aid/CPR/AED- Free Training (Fri May 08 2026 at 05:30 pm at 161 Klevin st suite 204, Anchorage, AK, United States, Alaska 99508).
- **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 Cartee Fields, Anchorage Museum, Williwaw.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Anchorage range from USD 29 to USD 66. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Anchorage?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Anchorage include AkSports, Alaska Humanities Forum, Ticket Network Events.
- **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.

## Explore Events in Nearby Cities

- [Events in Wasilla](https://allevents.in/wasilla)
- [Events in Fort Richardson](https://allevents.in/fort-richardson)
- [Events in Palmer](https://allevents.in/palmer-ak)
- [Events in Eagle River](https://allevents.in/eagle-river-ak)
- [Events in Soldotna](https://allevents.in/soldotna)
- [Events in Homer](https://allevents.in/homer-ak)
- [Events in Seward](https://allevents.in/seward)
- [Events in Kenai](https://allevents.in/kenai)