Stay and Play in Anchorage
Plan the perfect staycation, prepare to welcome visiting family and friends, or find a new way to experience the city you call home. Special deals, festive events, and unforgettable local adventures make it easy and fun to enjoy Anchorage from a fresh perspective.
Whether you're hosting guests or rediscovering your favorite spots, we've got you covered. Explore ideas on the Anchorage blog, browse the events calendar for what’s happening now, and dive into the annual events guide to enjoy signature celebrations like parades, cultural gatherings, traditions, and outdoor fun throughout the year. Explore local neighborhoods to uncover hidden gems. Visit the For Alaskans page for exclusive tips and resident perks, subscribe to our local events e-newsletter to stay connected, and find creative ways to invite your family and friends for a visit they won’t forget.