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CLOSURES! Coastal Trail Rehab
The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail was built in the 1980s and since then had not received significant trail surface rehabilitation other than basic crack repair. The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is one of Anchorage’s most important assets enjoyed by residents and many visitors. For more than 25 years, the trail has weathered Anchorage’s harsh weather conditions relatively well, but several areas have deteriorated to the point of needing significant repair. Fixing the trail surface is necessary to protect this asset for the future. Read more →
Downtown Summer Solstice Festival
Join us at the 2013 Downtown Summer Solstice Festival, one of Anchorage’s most exciting summer events. The Festival takes place on 4th Avenue between C – L Streets. It’s guaranteed fun for all ages, so come downtown and enjoy! Read more →
Live After Five Concert Series
Join us from 5:00 – 8:00pm every Friday night from June 7th – August 2nd this summer in Town Square Park for Live After Five! This fun, annual, FREE event features good eats from Humpy’s Great Alaskan Alehouse, a beer & wine sponsored by the Odom Corporation, and live music from local & out-of-state artists! The 2013 series starts June 7th!! Read more →
MITP: Music In The Park
Join us during lunch in downtown Anchorage for the Music in the Park concert series 12 noon-1:00pm in Peratrovich Park (4th & E St.) every summer. Read more →
MFLO: Music For Little Ones
Bring the kids downtown for a dancing good time every Music for Little Ones, every Monday at noon in Peratrovich Park (4th Avenue and E Street.) Sing and dance along with Fiddle De Dee at these fun, free concerts. Enjoy one hour of interactive fun with the kids! The 2013 season starts June 3rd!! Read more →
Foster-A-Flower
Each summer Anchorage blooms into the “City of Flowers.” Our municipal greenhouse grows over 76,000 plants and close to 1400 hanging baskets. As an admirer of flowers, residents or businesses can help to maintain this program by “fostering” two hanging baskets. Read more →
Festival of Flowers
We do what we can to support the “City of Flowers” in Downtown Anchorage, including organizing and hosting the Festival of Flowers in Town Square. Read more →
Summer Events Online Vendor Form
Are you an arts/crafts or food vendor interested in being a part of our 2013 summer events? Use our online Vendor Application to apply for a spot in one of our upcoming summer events! We are looking for vendors for Festival of Flowers (June 1) Summer Solstice (June 22) and Salmon Daze Block Party (July 20). Read more →
2013 Summer Trolley Schedule
The summer trolley season has begun! All trolleys can be found at the F Street Trolley Stop, located next to the Visitors Information Log Cabin on 4th Avenue. Here’s a rundown of the summer schedule: Read more →