What's Happening in Alaska
Anchorage
Saturday January 10th
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts – Anchorage Symphony's "Silent Film Night" w/ The Kid 7:30p-8:45p
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Dance Lessons & Social Dance 9:30p-2a
Arctic Academie de Danse – Urban Kiz Dance Lesson & Social Dance 7p-11p
Blarney Stone – Live Music 9p-12a
Broken Blender – Karaoke w/ DJ Charms 8p-12a
The Carousel Lounge – Rebel Blues 9p-1a
Eagan Civic & Convention Center – Dance Driven Convention 7a-8:30p
Flattop Pizza & Pool – DJ JRock 9:30p-12a
Gumbo House – Piano Bar Saturdays w/ MJ Riemann 6p-9p
Humpy’s – Fleetwood AK Live 9:30p-1a
Koot’s – Jerry Wessling Band 10:30p-1:30a
Mad Myrna’s – Mad Myrna's Diva Variety Show 9p-11:30p
The Nave Spenard – 2026 SpenART Crawl 6p-10p
O’Malley Sports Center – Double Header Derby Night: Anchorage vs Alaska 4p-7p
Oriental Garden – Weekly Karaoke Contest 9p-1:30a
Pink Cadillac – Latin Night Traffic Light Party with Nati Natalia 11p-3a
Sullivan Arena – Alaska Fighting Championship 172 7:30p-11p
Time Out Lounge – Blast From The Past 9p-2:30a
Van’s Dive Bar – Todd Grebe 9p-1a
Westchester Lagoon – Weekly Family Skate w/ Music & Hot Chocolate 1p-3p
Williwaw Social – Video Dance Party: Pop vs Hip-Hop w/ DJ Cross 11p-2a
The Workshop – СНЕГУРОЧКА "The Snowmaiden!" A Russian New Year's Interactive Children's Show 4p-6p
Sunday January 11th
49th State Brewing – Candlelight Concerts: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons 4p-5p
49th State Brewing – Candlelight Concerts: Tribute to Queen & The Beatles 6:30p-7:30p
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Country Dance Nights: Line Dancing & Swing 6:30p-10p
Asian Cultural Center – Dragon & Lion Dance Training 3p-5p
Billiard Palace – Sunday Blues Jam w/ Rebel Blues Band 6p-10p
The Carousel Lounge – Sunday Karaoke 9p-2a
Changepoint – West Coast Swing Lesson & Open Dance 7:45p-10p
Eagan Civi & Convention Center – Dance Driven Convention 7a-3p
Koot’s – Comedy Open Mic 8:30p-10p
Koot’s – Koots Karaoke 10p-2a
Mad Myrna’s – Karaoke 9p-12a
Pioneer Bar – Industry Night w/ Joe Brady 10p-2a
Skateland – Super Sunday Roller Skating 4:30p-6:30p
Time Out Lounge – Open Jam with Blast From The Past 8:30p-1a
Van’s Dive Bar – Open Mic Night 8p-11p
VFW Post 1685 – Open Mic & Jam 4:30p-8:30p
Monday January 12th
Anchorage Social Dance Club – Learn to Square Dance 7p-9p
The Blue Fox – Open Mic Night 8p-12a
Broken Blender – Karaoke with Mike Lajoie 7p-11p
Fire Island Bakery @ K Street Market – Weekly Jazz Jam 6:30p-9:30p
Koot’s – The Monday Mic w/ Boobs 9p-12a
Tuesday January 13th
Anchorage Museum – Trail Tales 7p-9p
The Carousel Lounge – AK Rockstar Karaoke 8p-2a
Koot’s – The Eternal Cowboys 9p-12a
Pink Cadillac – All Ages Buckarooos Night 7p-11p
Wednesday January 14th
Anchorage Social Dance Club – International Folk Dancing 6:30p-8p
The Carousel Lounge – AK Rockstar Karaoke 8p-2a
First Congregational Church of Anchorage – Chancel Choir Practice 6:30p-7:30p
Koot’s – Country Night 8p-12a
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
Williwaw Social – Island Vibe Wednesday Feat DJ Militant 7p-11p
Big Lake
1/11 Susitna Brewing – Open Mic Night 6p-9p
Chugiak
1/10 Behind The Bit – January Pony Hour 10a-12p
1/10 Eklutna Tailrace – Winter Ladies Only Outing: Sauna & Cold Plunge 9p-3p
Eagle River
1/8 Homestead Lounge – Country Night w/ DJ AumanJoy 9p-2a
1/9 Homestead Lounge – DJ AumanJoy 9p-2a
1/10 Homestead Lounge – DJ AumanJoy 9p-2a
1/10 Odd Man Rush – Shaefer Mueller and the Neon Highway 7p-11p
Fairbanks
1/8 The Cabin – Open Mic Night at the Cabin 8p-11p
1/8 Fairbanks Library – Preschool Storytime 10:30a-11:15p & 1:30p-2:15p
1/9 The Basement – Women In Comedy 6p-8p
1/9 The International Hotel & Bar – Karaoke 8p-1a
1/10 The Basement – Women In Comedy 6p-8p
1/10 Carlson Center – 2026 Commander ‘s Cup: Eielson Icemen vs Army Arctic Warriors 6p-10p
1/10 The International Hotel & Bar – Marc Brown & The Blues Crew 10p-1a
1/10 The Palace Theater – Second Saturdays: Cabaret Night 7p-8:30p
1/10 Polar Ice – MineCraft The Movie Open Skate Night 6p-8p
1/11 The Spur – Argentine Tango Lesson & Open Dance 1p-3p
1/13 The Cabin – Karaoke Night at the Cabin 7p-10p
1/13 Lat 65 Brewing Co. – Pedals, Pints, & Poles Bi-Weekly Ride 6p-9p
1/13 Last Frontier Community Center – Post Library Story Time 11a-12p
1/14 The International Hotel & Bar – Pop-Up Open Mic w/ Chelsea Keyes 7p-1a
1/14 The Spur – Karaoke Night with Rocky! 8p-11p
Girdwood
1/8 Girdwood Brewing Co – Chugach Avalanche Center Forecaster Chat 6p-7:30p
1/9 Alyeska Resort – First Responder Day: Free Ski For Rescue & Medical Staff 10a-5p
1/9 Sitzmark – Live at the Sitz: Leftover Salmon 9p-12a
1/10 Sitzmark – Live at the Sitz: Leftover Salmon 9p-12a
1/14 Gerrish Public Library – Family Story Time 10:30a-11:30a
Haines
1/9 Haines Chamber of Commerce – January First Friday (Second Try) 5p-7p
1/9 Pioneer Bar – Open Mic 9p-1a
1/10 Pioneer Bar – Karaoke Night 9p-1a
1/12 Haines Chamber of Commerce – Chilkat Valley Community Potluck 5:30p-7:30p
Homer
1/8 AJ’s Old Town Steakhouse & Tavern – Piano Music by Erica 6p-8p
1/8 Alibi Bar & Café – Karaoke Night 9p-12:30a
1/8 Homer Council on the Arts – Community Jam Sessions 6:30p-9p
1/9 Homestead Restaurant – Jacques Longpre Live 6p-10p
1/9 Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection – Friday Night Sober Lounge 6p-10p
1/9 Kharacter’s – Loathsome Doves 10p-2a
1/10 AJ’s Old Town Steakhouse & Tavern – Piano Music by Sunrise Kilcher 6p-8p
1/10 Homestead Restaurant – Jacques Longpre Live 6p-10p
1/10 KBBI AM 890 – KBBI’s Frostival 2026 w/ KP Brass Band & Uplift 7p-11p
1/10 Pratt Museum – Second Saturday at the Pratt 11a-4p
1/12 Alice’s Champagne Palace – Open Mic Night w/ Jim Maloney & Orion Donicht 7p-10p
1/13 Justin Cole’s Down East Saloon – Taco Tuesday's with Jim Maloney 6:30p-10p
1/13 Pratt Museum – Storytime at the Pratt: Fishing! 10:30a-11:30a
1/14 Homestead Restaurant – Ben Peters Live 5p-10p
Juneau
1/8 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Open Mic 9p-11p
1/9 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Karaoke w/ Cherie 9p-1a
1/9 Marie Drake Planetarium – A Wrinkle in Spacetime 6p-7p
1/10 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Karaoke w/ Cherie 9p-1a
1/10 St. Ann’s Parish Hall – January Contra Dance 7:30p-10:30a
1/13 The Crystal Saloon – Jazz Jam Tuesday 8p-11p
1/13 Harbor Mountain Brewing Co – Hike For A Pint Passport Pickup Event 6p-8p
1/14 Alaskan Hotel and Bar – Karaoke 8p-11p
1/14 The Crystal Saloon – Open Mic Night 8p-11:30p
Ketchikan
1/8 105.3 FM KRBD – Ketchikan Arts & Humanities Council: Arts Report 8:20a-8:35a
1/9 The Creek Street Cabaret – Square Dance w/ The Free Radicals 7p-9p
1/10 The Creek Street Cabaret – On the Couch: Live Music 6:30p-9p
1/11 The Creek Street Cabaret – Open Mic Night 6p-9p
1/13 Alaska Legends Cider and Wine – Story Slam: Freudian Slip 7p-9p
1/14 Inn at Creek Street – The Ukulele Group 3:45p-4:45p
Kodiak
1/9 Kodiak Marketplace – 2026 Praznyk Celebration 6p-9p
1/10 Kodiak Marketplace – Second Saturday Shenanigans 10:30a-11:30a
North Pole
1/8 North Pole Alehouse – Karaoke Thursdays with Rocky Barnette 8p-12a
Palmer
1/8 Palmer Alehouse – Unplugged: LuLu Small 6p-9p
1/9 American Legion Post 15 – Karaoke 7p-11p
1/10 American Legion Post 15 – Karaoke 7p-11p
1/10 Hatcher Pass Lodge – The Forest That Never Sleeps 4p-7p
1/13 Four Corner’s Lounge – Industry Night with DJ Red 8p-11p
1/14 Four Corner’s Lounge – West Coast Sing Wednesday 7:30p-9:30p
Seward
1/8 Yukon Bar – Karaoke 8p-2a
1/10 Yukon Bar – Karaoke 9p-2a
1/14 Yukon Bar – Open Mic Night 8p-2a
Soldotna
1/8 Soldotna Library – Pre-School Story Time 10:30a-11a
1/9 The Goods – Matt Hopper Live 6p-9p
1/12 The Goods – Friends of Mike Morgan Song Circle 5p-7p
1/13 Soldotna Library – Toddler Story Time 10:30a-11a
1/14 Soldotna Library – Bouncing Babes Story Time 10:30a-11a
Talkeetna
1/7 Fairview Inn – Open Mic Night 8p-1a
1/8 Sheldon Community Arts Hangar – Ice Sculpting Workshop 11a-4p
1/10 Fairview Inn – Rick Brooks 9p-1a
1/11 Sheldon Community Arts Hangar – Circus Sunday! Workshops & Classes 10a-3p
1/14 Fairview Inn – Open Mic Night 8p-1a
Wasilla
1/8 Bearpaw River Brewing Company – Ocean w/ David Attenborough 6:30p-8p
1/8 Silver Fox Inn – Open Mic Night 7p-11p
1/9 Schwabenhof - Karaoke Night 8p-11p
1/9 Silver Fox Inn – Glacier Blues Band Live 7p-11p
1/14 Blue & Gold Boardroom – Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center: State of the Snowpack & Safety Forecast 6p-8p
1/14 Schwabenhof - Open Mic 7:30p-11p
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