Anchorage Downtown Partnership (ADP) invites the community to ring in 2026 at Downtown Anchorage’s signature New Year’s Eve Celebration, featuring a headlining performance by Black Barrel and the Bad Men.
The free, family-friendly event takes place Wednesday, December 31, at the Chinook Lot on 3rd Avenue & E Street, with festivities from 7:00–9:00 p.m. and a spectacular fireworks show at 8:00 p.m.
This year’s celebration transforms the heart of downtown into a festive winter gathering space.
Attendees can enjoy:
* A high-energy live performance by Black Barrel and the Bad Men
* Food trucks serving warm, local favorites
* A cozy Cold Beer & Hot Toddy Garden (21+)
* A sledding hill for kids and adults
* Performances by Alaska Fire Circus and Flow Zone dancers
Guests are encouraged to dress warmly and arrive early for the best viewing of the fireworks.
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