What's Happening in Alaska
Anchorage
Thursday April 30th
Blarney Stone – Open Mic Night w/ It's Just Dez 7:45p-11p
Broken Blender – Karaoke 7p-11p
The Carousel Lounge – AK Rockstar Karaoke 8p-2a
Flattop Pizza & Pool – Karaoke Night 8p-12a
JBER Library – Toddler Tales Storytime 10:30a-11a
The Peanut Farm – Live Music w/ Drew Sablon 6:30p-10:30p
Pink Cadillac – Ladies Night at Pink Cadillac w/ DJ Rico 7p-12a
Pioneer Bar – DJ Cross 10p-1a
UAA ANSEP – Walk for Missing & Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) 5:30p-?
Van’s Dive Bar – Comfortably Dumb 9p-?
Friday May 1st
907 Alehouse – Yachtly Crew Live 7:30p-11p
AK Cycle Chic – Grand Re-Opening Party w/ Live Music 5p-?
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts – Yonder Mountain String Band 7:30p-9:10p
Alaska Dance Promotions – Friday Night Dance Lounge 9p-1a
Anchorage Museum – First Friday Free Entry to the Museum 6p-9p
Anchorage Museum – University Jazz Ensemble w/ Student Vocals 6:30p-?
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Friday Night Dance Social 7p-11p
Arctic Academie de Danse – Friday Night Dance Social 9p-11p
Asian Cultural Center – ACA Lion Dance Learning Session 6p-8p
Barry’s Baranof Lounge – Odds Are Good 10p-2a
Blarney Stone – Live Music w/ It's Just dez & Midnight Sons 6p-?
Broken Blender – Sweet Cheeks Cabaret: Smoke & Silk, A Jazzy Burlesque Show 8p-10p
Broken Blender – Karaoke w/ DJ Charms 8p-12a
The Carousel Lounge – Live Music w/ Leo Ash & HarpDaddy 9p-1a
Castle on O’Malley – Live Music w/ Outta the House Band 7p-10p
Flattop Pizza & Pool – DJ JRock 9:30p-12a
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 4207 – Karaoke Friday at the Eagles! 7p-12a
Gumbo House – Joe Craig & Terry Curran 6:30p-9p
Humpy’s – Live Music w/ Good Company 9:30p-1a
Koot’s – The Stack Alaska 10:30p-2a
Mad Myrna’s – Mad Myrna's Diva Variety Show 9p-11:30p
O’Malley’s on the Green – Roadhouse Refugees 6p-9p
Pink Cadillac – Boots, Beer, & Ballads Country Night w/ DJ Rico 7p-10p
Pioneer Bar – DJ Cross 10p-1a
Raven Bar – Leather Night w/ DJ Crimson Fox 9p-2:30a
SubZero Microlounge – Karaoke Night at SubZero 8p-11p
Time Out Lounge – Blast From The Past 9p-2:30a
UAA Mainstage Theater – Alaska Theatre of Youth: Madagascar JR 7p-8:30p
UAA Recital Hall – Scott Holden Piano Concert 7:30p-8:45p
Van’s Dive Bar – Riley & Mike's Wedding w/ Music by Todd Grebe & Cold Country
Williwaw Social – JBER Rocks: A Military Appreciation Dance Party w/ DJ Juba 10p-2a
Saturday May 2nd
49th State Brewing – Scared Scriptless Improv Comedy 7p-?
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts – Anchorage Civic Orchestra: Spring Concert 7:30p-9p
Alaska Mill & Feed – Summer Kickoff Garden Party 11a-2p
American Legion Spenard Post 28 – Frostease Burlesque 9p-?
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Dance Lessons & Social Dance 7p-11p
Arctic Academie de Danse – Urban Kiz Dance Lesson & Social Dance 7p-11p
Anchorage Weekend Market – Arctic Outlaws 1p-5p
Arctic Valley Ski Area – MusiCal Live 12p-3p
Arctic Valley Ski Area – Hot Dish Live 3:30p-6:30p
Blarney Stone – Live Music w/ Matt & Co. Live 8:30p-11:30p
Bosco’s Comics, Cards, & Games – Free Comic Book Day 2026 12p-6p
Broken Blender – Sweet Cheeks Cabaret: Smoke & Silk, A Jazzy Burlesque Show 8p-10p
Broken Blender – Karaoke w/ DJ Charms 8p-12a
The Carousel Lounge – SpaffDaddy Live 9p-1a
Flattop Pizza & Pool – DJ JRock 9:30p-12a
Gumbo House – Piano Bar Saturdays w/ MJ Riemann 6p-9p
House of Harley-Davidson – Spring Launch Party w/ Music by SpaffDaddy 12p-4p
Humpy’s – Live Music w/ Natural High 9:30p-1a
Inlet View Elementary – Anchorage Salmon Run 2026 10a-?
Koots – The Stack Alaska 10:30p-2a
Mad Myrna’s – Mad Myrna's Diva Variety Show 9p-11:30p
Mountain View Public Library – Drumming Circle 3p-4:30p
Oriental Garden – Weekly Karaoke Contest 9p-1:30a
Pink Cadillac – Vaqueros Bellakeo Cinco de Mayo Party 10p-2a
Ship Creek Brewing Company – Will Johnson Live 5:30p-8:30p
Time Out Lounge – Blast From The Past 9p-2:30a
UAA Mainstage Theater – Alaska Theatre of Youth: Madagascar JR 1p-2:30p & 5p-6:30p
Van’s Dive Bar – The Work Shoes 9p-1a
Westchester Lagoon – Anchorage Citywide Cleanup Kickoff!! 12p-3p
Williwaw Social – Fuego De Mayo w/ DJ Joe Brady & DJ Jose 10p-2a
Sunday May 3rd
Alaska Zoo – Star Wars Day at the Zoo 12p-3p
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Country Dance Nights: Line Dancing & Swing 6:30p-10p
Anchorage Weekend Market – Arctic Outlaws 1p-5p
The Art Lounge AK – Light Chasers Intermediate Portraiture Class 11a-5:30p
Beartooth Theatrepub – Classic Movie Fundraiser: Men In Black 4p-6p
Billiard Palace – Sunday Blues Jam w/ Rebel Blues Band 6p-10p
Broken Blender – Sweet Cheeks Cabaret: C3P-Oh La La! A Star Wars Parody 12:30p-2p
The Carousel Lounge – Sunday Karaoke 9p-2a
Koot’s – Comedy Open Mic 8:30p-10p
Koot’s – Koots Karaoke 10p-2a
Mad Myrna’s – Karaoke 9p-12a
Midnight Sun Theatre – MST’s Improv Dojo 12:30p-2p
Pioneer Bar – Industry Night w/ Joe Brady 10p-2a
Time Out Lounge – Open Jam with Blast From The Past 8:30p-1a
UAA Mainstage Theater – Alaska Theatre of Youth: Madagascar JR 3p-4:30p
Van’s Dive Bar – Open Mic Night 8p-11p
VFW Post 1685 – Open Mic & Jam 4:30p-8:30p
Monday May 4th
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Learn to Square Dance 7p-9p
Fire Island Bakery @ K Street Market – Weekly Jazz Jam 6:30p-9:30p
Koot’s – The Monday Mic w/ Boobs 8p-10:30p
Tuesday May 5th
Blarney Stone – Two Step Tuesday w/ DJ Lele Beats 9p-12a
The Carousel Lounge – AK Rockstar Karaoke 8p-2a
Gallo’s Mexican Restaurant – Cinco de Mayo w/ Free Tacos 3p-?
Koot’s – The Eternal Cowboys 9p-12a
Mountain View Public Library – Family Storytime 6p-6:30p
Organic Oasis – Irish Music & Dancing 6p-8p
Pink Cadillac – All Ages Buckarooos Night 7p-11p
Wednesday May 6th
907 Alehouse – Tyrone & Friends 7p-10p
Alaska Zoo – Free Community Storytime 10:30a-11a
Anchorage Social Dance Club – International Folk Dancing 6:30p-8p
Beartooth Theatrepub – Nursing Narratives 6p-8p
The Carousel Lounge – AK Rockstar Karaoke 8p-2a
Koot’s – Country Night 8p-2a
Koot’s – Koots Karaoke 10p-2a
Mad Myrna’s – Karaoke 9p-12a
Pink Cadillac – Line Dance Wednesdays 7p-12a
Pioneer Bar – The Eternal Cowboys 10p-1a
Van’s Dive Bar – Karaoke 9p-1a
Barrow
4/25 Tuzzy Consortium Library – Teen Art Saturdays 3p-5p
Big Lake
4/24 Susitna Brewing – Just Riding Through w/ Scott Helle 6p-9p
4/26 Susitna Brewing – Open Mic Night 6p-9p
Eagle River
4/26 Eagle River Nature Center – Story Time: Bear-ly Waking Up 11a-?
4/27 Odd Man Rush – Karaoke Mondays 6p-9p
4/29 Holy Spirit Episcopal Church – Fair Weather Flutes: Magical Stories 7p-?
4/29 Homestead Lounge – Karaoke Night w/ KJ Smoke 8p-12a
Ester
4/25 Ursa Major Distilling – Tom Letson & Ned Gaines 6p-?
Fairbanks
4/26 UAF Charles Davis Concert Hall – Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra Season Finale 4p-?
4/28 Fairbanks Library – Twos' Time! Storytime 10:15a & 11:15p
4/28 Wainwright Last Community Activity Center - Post Library Story Time 11a-12p
4/29 The Spur – Karaoke Night with Rocky! 8p-11p
Girdwood
4/29 Gerrish Library - Family Storytime 10:30a-11:30a
Haines
5/1 Haines Chamber of Commerce – May First Friday: Sip & Shop 5p-7p
5/1 Pioneer Bar – Open Mic 9p-1a
5/2 Pioneer Bar – Karaoke Night 9p-1a
Homer
4/29 Homestead Restaurant – English Live & Atz Lee w/ $1 Raw Oysters 5p-10p
4/29 Porcupine Theatre - SYRCL’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival 6p-?
4/30 AJ’s Old Town Steakhouse & Tavern – Piano Music by Erica 6p-8p
4/30 Alibi Bar & Café – Karaoke Night 9p-12:30a
4/30 Homer Council on the Arts – Community Jam Sessions 6:30p-9p
5/1 Homestead Restaurant – Ivan Dennis Live 6p-10p
5/1 Kharacters Alaskan Bar – Jim Maloney & The Good Time Family Band 10p-2a
5/1 Mariner Theatre - Mozart Requiem 7p-?
5/1 Pratt Museum – Free First Friday at the Pratt 4p-6p
5/2 AJ’s Old Town Steakhouse & Tavern – Piano Music by Sunrise Kilcher 6p-8p
5/2 Fireweed Academy – May Day Celebration w/ Fireweed Frescoes 1p-4p
5/2 Homestead Restaurant – Ivan Dennis Live 6p-10p
5/2 Kharacters Alaskan Bar – O.A.X., Stix2Stone, & DJ Kimini 10p-2a
5/4 Grace Ridge Brewing Inc. – Open Mic Night w/ Kathleen Gustafson 6p-8p
5/5 Justin Cole’s Down East Saloon – Taco Tuesday's with Jim Maloney 6:30p-10p
6/6 Homestead Restaurant – Live Music w/ $1 Raw Oysters 5p-10p
5/6 Porcupine Theatre - Rubber Ptarmigan Presents Standup Comedy Live 7p-?
5/6 Pratt Museum – Storytime at the Pratt: Amazing Bird Migration 10:30a-11:30a
5/9 Justin Cole’s Down East Saloon – Yuks Unlimited: Stand Up Comedy Live 8p-?
Hope
5/2 Creekbend Co. – H3 Hawaii Reggae Live 7p-10p
Juneau
4/29 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Karaoke 8p-11p
4/29 The Crystal Saloon – Open Mic Night 8p-11:30p
4/30 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Open Mic 9p-11p
4/30 The Crystal Saloon – Karaoke Night 8p-12a
5/1 The Crystal Saloon – 5 Below Jazz Quintet 6p-?
5/1 Marie Drake Planetarium – Planetarium First Friday Open House 5:30p-7p
5/1 Perseverance Theatre – Aspiring Playwrights Writers Group Public Reading 7p-8:30p
5/2 The Crystal Saloon – Noche Latina w/ DJ Omar 10:30p-?
5/2 Juneau Arts & Humanities – Learn Storytelling with Mana! 12p-2p
5/2 Louie’s Douglas Inn – Karaoke w/ Alex 7p-?
5/2 Marie Drake Planetarium – Legend of the Enchanted Reef 6p-7p
5/2 Perseverance Theatre – Roll for Your Life 6:30p-?
5/2 Riverbend Elementary – Children’s Day Dance Party 11a-2p
5/3 Marie Drake Planetarium – Legend of the Enchanted Reef 2p-2:45p & 3p-3:45p
5/4 The Crystal Saloon – Josh Fortenbery Matinee 5p-7p
5/5 The Crystal Saloon – Jazz Jam Tuesday 8p-11p
5/6 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Karaoke 8p-11p
5/6 The Crystal Saloon – Open Mic Night 8p-11:30p
Kenai
4/30 Red Bird Kitchen – New Plays Aloud 6p-8p
5/2 Kenai Central High School – Mozart Requiem 3p-?
5/4 Kenai Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center – Story Time: Charlie and the Blanket Toss 11a-?
Ketchikan
4/30 105.3 FM KRBD – Ketchikan Arts & Humanities Council: Arts Report 8:20a-8:35a
5/1 The New York Café – Live Music in the Café 7p-9p
5/2 Allen Marine Boat Dock – SAIL Wildlife Cruise 5:30p-8p
5/3 The Creek Street Cabaret – Open Mic Night w/ Joe Williams 6p-9p
5/6 Inn at Creek Street – The Ukulele Group 3:45p-4:45p
Kodiak
5/2 Kodiak High School – Annual Community Clean Up Day! 9a-1p
Nikiski
5/1 Nikiski High School – Anything Goes 7p-9:30p
5/2 Nikiski High School – Anything Goes 7p-9:30p
North Pole
4/30 North Pole Alehouse – Karaoke Thursdays with Rocky Barnette 8p-12a
5/2 North Pole Alehouse – Cinco De Mayo Party w/ Arctic Entry & UNO Carlos Ugartist 9p-?
5/5 North Pole Alehouse – Tuesday Pub Run w/ Tundra Trotters 6:15p-9p
Palmer
4/29 Four Corner’s Lounge – West Coast Sing Wednesday 7:30p-9:30p
5/1 American Legion Post 15 – Karaoke 7p-11p
5/1 Four Corner’s Lounge – Glacier Blues Band 9p-1a
5/1 Klondike Mike’s & Garcia’s Grill – Daisy Dukes & Boots w/ DJ Rook 10p-2a
5/1 Palmer Alehouse – Blackwater Railroad Company 7p-10p
5/1 Set Free Alaska – 3rd Annual Community Connection Carnival 2:30p-4:30p
5/2 Alaska State Fairgrounds – Great Alaska Aviation Gathering After Party w/ Jerry Wessling Band 5p-8p
5/2 American Legion Post 15 – Two-Step and Country Swing Dance Lessons! 7p-8p
5/2 American Legion Post 15 – Karaoke 8p-11p
5/2 Four Corner’s Lounge – Glacier Blues Band 9p-1a
5/2 Glenn Massay Theater – Cast Auditions for How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 1p-5:30p
5/2 Glenn Massay Theater – Jazz Mayhem! w/ the Mat-Su Concert Band 7:30p-?
5/2 Hatcher Pass Lodge – Super Saturated Sugar Strings 4p-7p
5/2 Klondike Mike’s & Garcia’s Grill – Santoro Live 10p-2a
5/2 Palmer Alehouse – ABBAlaska 7p-10p
5/2 Palmer Train Depot – Safe Summer Kick-Off! Free First Aid & Survival Training Event 10a-3p
5/2 St. John Lutheran Church – Roman Rudnytsky in Concert 7p-?
5/3 Four Corner’s Lounge – Karaoke 8p-?
5/3 Glenn Massay Theater – Dance Auditions for How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 12p-6:30p
5/5 Four Corner’s Lounge – Industry Night with DJ Red 8p-?
5/5 Klondike Mike’s & Garcia’s Grill – Cinco De Mayo w/ Glacier Blues Band 8p-12a
4/6 Four Corner’s Lounge – West Coast Sing Wednesday 7:30p-9:30p
Seward
4/29 Yukon Bar – Open Mic Night 8p-2a
4/30 Yukon Bar – Karaoke 8p-2a
5/1 Seward Community Library & Museum – Storytime & Craft Activities 12:30p-1p
5/1 Yukon Bar – The Pit ViperZ 9p-2a
5/2 Seward High School – Pink Cheeks Triathlon 2026 10a-?
5/2 Yukon Bar – The Pit ViperZ 9p-2a
5/4 Seward Senior Center – Seward Strings 1p-4p
5/5 Yukon Bar – Open Mic Night 8p-2a
Skagway
5/2 Skagway Brewing – Glow Party w/ DJ Che Money 9p-?
Soldotna
4/30 Soldotna Library – Pre-School Story Time 10:30a-11a
5/1 The Goods – Kelsey Shields & Special Guest: Alex Rydlinski 6p-8p
5/2 The Goods – Karaoke w/ Edencraft 4p-7p
5/4 The Goods – Friends of Mike Morgan Song Circle 5p-7p
5/5 Soldotna Library – Toddler Story Time 10:30a-11a
5/6 Soldotna Library – Bouncing Babes Story Time 10:30a-11a
Sterling
5/8 Naptowne Brewing Company – Steve Norwood 6p-9p
Talkeetna
5/2 Fairview Inn – Turning Away 9p-1a
5/4 Talkeetna Elementary – Beginner Ukulele Classes for Kids 3:15p-4:30p
Wasilla
4/29 Schwabenhof - Open Mic 7:30p-11p
5/1 Alaskana Social Club - Live Music w/ Jesse James 6p-9p
5/1 Silver Fox Inn – H3 Hawaiian Reggae 7p-11p
5/1 Schwabenhof - Karaoke Night 8p-11p
5/5 Ken’s Garden Center – Storytime at Ken’s 10a-11a
5/6 Schwabenhof - Open Mic 7:30p-11p
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