by Downtown Editor | Sep 2, 2026 | PLAY
Downtown Anchorage is full of color—you just have to know where to look. Murals tucked along streets, alleys, parking lots, and building walls tell stories inspired by Alaska’s landscapes, cultures, wildlife, and community. Some stretch across an entire city block,... 
by Downtown Editor | Aug 1, 2026 | EAT, PLAY, SHOP
Enjoy the First Friday of every month in Downtown Anchorage! Support local businesses bringing you art, food, music, fashion, and fun! ANCFirstFriday.com helps spread the word about events and publishes a map for each First Friday. Mural Walk Downtown – Self... 
by Downtown Editor | Jul 10, 2026 | PLAY
Get on the Wheel at Turnagain Ceramics Looking for a fun way to kick off First Friday in Downtown Anchorage? Head to Turnagain Ceramics for Community Throw, a free opportunity to try your hand at the pottery wheel! On the first Friday of every month, community members...