An exhibition game is scheduled at Sullivan Arena in Anchorage AK for December 1st that basketball enthusiasts won’t want to miss! Buddy Bailey of Alaska Hoops, Inc. came up with the idea of bringing a few professional basketball players to AK for a charity game, sending a message to Ronnie Chalmers, NBA’s Mario Chalmers’ father … Continue reading NBA Players Coming to Anchorage AK for special charity game
NBA Players Coming to Anchorage AK for special charity game
Anchorage AK’s 33rd Annual Arts and Crafts Emporium this weekend
The 33rd annual Arts & Crafts Emporium is back on November 19th and 20th for 2011. The Christmas themed Arts and Crafts Emporium will be at Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage AK on Saturday, Nov 19, from 10:00am-6:00pm and on Sunday, Nov 20, 11:00am-5:00pm. This is a great opportunity for Alaskan artists and … Continue reading Anchorage AK’s 33rd Annual Arts and Crafts Emporium this weekend
Proposed Alaskan Trails included in National recreation projects
As part of President Obama’s “America’s Great Outdoors” initiative, two proposed Alaskan trails may receive federal funding. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced recently that several Alaska projects would be included in a 50-state Interior Department report that features the nation’s most promising ways to reconnect Americans to the natural world. Among the projects proposed is … Continue reading Proposed Alaskan Trails included in National recreation projects
South High takes lead in Anchorage AK’s Cook Inlet Conference Gymnastics
The Cook Inlet Conference gymnastics championships met last Saturday at Chugiak High in Anchorage AK for a great series of events. South High most notably showed a wonderful performance, placing three gymnasts in the top five of the all-around standings. Kallie Randolph of South High won three of four events, gaining the all-around title with … Continue reading South High takes lead in Anchorage AK’s Cook Inlet Conference Gymnastics
Anchorage AK’s Great Pumpkin Festival Oct 29th
The Great Pumpkin Festival in Anchorage AK is scheduled for Saturday, October 29th at the Spenard Recreation Center. This great festival features loads of activities for kids to have fun while also staying safe. There will be a costume contest every hour over the course of the festival which runs from 12:00 noon to 6:00 … Continue reading Anchorage AK’s Great Pumpkin Festival Oct 29th
Anchorage AK “Alyeska Mystery Train” Event Scheduled for Oct. 29-30
Mark your calendars for next Saturday, October 29th when the Alyeska Mystery Train will be setting off for a unique experience in Anchorage AK. The Alyeska Mystery Train will travel along scenic Turnagain Arm into the Chugach Mountains and to the ‘haunted’ Hotel Alyeska in Girdwoodvania where guests will stay the night. A murder mystery … Continue reading Anchorage AK “Alyeska Mystery Train” Event Scheduled for Oct. 29-30
Anchorage AK City Parks Graded and Improved for Community use
Anchorage AK parks have undergone some necessary changes in the past few years and are up for a new ‘grade’ to see whether these changes have meet the communities criteria for a great park experience. Three years ago, more than a thousand volunteers went to the 53 Anchorage parks and rated them, concentrating on such … Continue reading Anchorage AK City Parks Graded and Improved for Community use
Catch some Interesting Tours next Month in Anchorage AK
Take the time to catch a few interesting tours in the Anchorage AK during your next visit this coming month. This past Spring and Summer marked the first season of the “Ghost” Tours for Anchorage. These fun tours are being offered seven days a week starting at 7:30 p.m. or by arrangement and last approximately … Continue reading Catch some Interesting Tours next Month in Anchorage AK
Things to do in Anchorage AK Year-Round
Anchorage Alaska is a great year-round destination, uniquely combining rich culture, a thriving city environment, and beautiful scenery for the adventure of a lifetime. For those avid ‘outdoorsy’ folks, there are exciting hiking opportunities from mountain vistas to comfortable meandering trails. Catch a cruise through Prince William Sound or take a sea kayak at your … Continue reading Things to do in Anchorage AK Year-Round
AK’s Anchorage Market and Festival Events this Summer
Mark your calendars for this Saturday, July 23rd, for the Anchorage Market and Festival. This fun family event in Anchorage AK is scheduled to begin at 10:00 in the morning and runs until 6:00 in the evening. There is something for everyone including fresh local produce, exotic goods from around the globe, Alaskan souvenirs, and … Continue reading AK’s Anchorage Market and Festival Events this Summer
