Alaska is one of the U.S. states which is situated in the northwest, extremely far from North America. The name Alaska has Russian origins during the time when Russia colonized the area. At that time, Alaska was referred to as Alaska Peninsula. Alaska’s border surrounds Yukon, situated in Canada from the east, and it also shares the British Columbia border through the east; on the other hand, on the west, it shares the border with Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, which is a Russian Federation in the western maritime.
Alaska cover’s the largest area comparing any other U.S. state, 663,268 sq. mi which is 1,717,856 km2, and it consists of 91,316 sq. mi (236,507 km2) which is 13.77% of the total area. Alaska also holds a population of 736,081 in total which has settled mostly in the northern region of Alaska, making it the spot 48th among all the U.S. states. English is the most spoken language in the state, with a total population of 86.3% English speaking, followed by the Alaska Native Language, which consists of 5.2%.
Get ready for an action-packed week of entertainment in Alaska as a diverse array of events and performances, such as live concerts, theatre productions, lively parties, and delicacies. Immerse yourself in the vibrant events from June 15 to 21st.
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“JOURNEY THROUGH ADVENTURES IN ALASKA: A WEEKLONG CELEBRATION OF ENTERTAINMENT” FROM JUNE 15 TO JUNE 21
On Thursday, June 15:
4 Royle Parkers (Soldotna) is hosting an Open Mic w/ Cody Kniceley (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Alaskan Hotel and Bar (Juneau) is hosting an Open Mic Event (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Anchorage Town Square Park: Live After Five Concert Series: The Roland Roberts Band (5:30 PM – 7:30 PM) – Join the energetic performance.
Broken Blender by Matt & Co. (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
The Carousel Lounge presents AK Rockstar Karaoke (8:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Fairview Inn (Talkeetna) offers Cami From Miami (7:00 PM – 1:00 AM)
Karaoke Night at Four Corner’s Lounge (Palmer) (9:00 PM – 1:00 AM) – Grab the opportunity to showcase your singing skills
Goldie’s AK (Fairbanks) presents Slow Death (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM) -.
Good Titrations Café (Fairbanks) is hosting The Modern Natives (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM) – Let the enchanting melodies of The Modern Natives serenade you while enjoying a cozy evening at Good Titrations Café.
Humpy’s Velvet La La (8:30 PM – 12:00 AM).
AK Koot’s KWCUSA Talent Audition (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM) hosted by Koot’s.
Mad Myrna’s: Thursday Night Revue (9:00 PM – 11:00 PM).
Malamute Saloon (Fairbanks) hosts Cousin Curtiss (7:30 PM – 10:00 PM)
The Marlin Bar (Fairbanks) presents Open Mic Night (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Mountain High Pizza Pie (Talkeetna) is hosting Deadphish Orchestra Solstice Tour
Nunaka Valley Park (Anchorage) is hosting a Summer Concert Series: Uno Jazz Orchestra (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM), Otter Rock (Homer): Endless Field: Music In the Wild (3:00 PM – 8:00 PM) – Experience the harmonious blend of Music and nature at Otter Rock with the captivating performance of Endless Field during the Music In the Wild event.
The Golden Heart Revue at Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Palmer Alehouse (Palmer) presents David Reiman’s live & Farewell Party (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
The Peanut Farm is all set to host The Jukebox Karaoke (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM) –
Endless Field: Music in the Wild by Peterson Bay Field Station (Halibut Cove)(3:00 PM – 8:00 PM) –
The Petroleum Club of Anchorage is hosting Music on the Patio w/ Jared Woods (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
Heartwarming production of “For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday” at Pier One Theatre (7:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
PubHouse presents Witty Youngman (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Live Music from Melissa “Jazzmom” Fischer at Sullivan’s Steakhouse (5:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
Tailgater’s Sport’s Bar & Grill (Wasilla) presents The AKoustic Project (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Fiona Rose & the Show Ponies at Van’s Dive Bar (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Williwaw Social: Matt Hopper and The Roman Candles (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Sundown the Pre-Party feat. So Tuff So Cute, Franki Chan, Knowpa Slaps, and The Trash Pandas (6:00 PM – 12:00 AM) by Williwaw Social.
On Friday, June 16:
AJ’s Old Town Steakhouse & Tavern (Homer) hosts Piano Music by Erika – from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Alaska Dance Promotions is hosting a Friday Night Dance Lounge – from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
American Legion Post 15 (Palmer) is hosting a karaoke session – from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Acoustic Steak Night at American Legion Post 28 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Chicken Gold Camp (Chicken): Chicken stock 2023 – 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Creekbend Café (Hope) hosts Solstice Weekend w/ Deadphish Orchestra – from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Cuddy Midtown Family Park is organizing Sundown Solstice Festival – from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Fairview Inn (Talkeetna) presents HarpDaddy Featuring Madeline Smith – 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Open Mic Night by Floaters (Big Lake) – 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 4207 presents Karaoke Friday at the Eagles! – 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Goldie’s AK (Fairbanks) is organizing Amplify Kindness Fundraiser w/ the Modern Natives – from 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Hightower Pub (Girdwood) is hosting an H3 Hawaii Reggae – from 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Hilltop Ski Area is holding the Under the Tree Music Series – from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Parton My French at Humpy’s – 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Inlet Towers hosts Williwaw Blue – from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Hip-Hop Fridays by International Hotel & Bar (Fairbanks) – 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Kenai Joe’s Taphouse (Kenai) is presenting Hot Mess – from 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Klondike Mike’s and the Main Street Grill (Palmer) offers Glacier Hoppers – from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM
I Like Robots by Koot’s – 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Mad Myrna’s –Diva Variety Show – 9:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Marie Drake Planetarium (Juneau) is conducting a Free Show: James Webb Telescope – 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
O’Malley’s on the Green presents Silver Train Live – 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) hosts The Golden Heart Revue – from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Palmer Alehouse (Palmer) presents Rebel Blues Band LIVE – 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Pier One Theatre (Homer) hosts Production For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday – from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Pride Contra Dance by Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (Sitka) – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Sophia’s Café (Palmer) offers Square Dance Lessons – from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Sullivan’s Steakhouse presents Live Music from Tom Bargelski – from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Susitna Brewing (Big Lake) hosts Rick Brooks – from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
HarpDaddy at Talkeetna Village Park (Talkeetna) – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Van’s Dive Bar – Raging Nathans and Slow Death ft. Dirty Heathuns – 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Williwaw Social’s Claude VonStroke and Tony H: Sundown Afterparty – 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Yukon Bar (Seward) provides Village Mutt/Wash Your Hands/Lilac – 9:00 PM to 1:30 AM
On Saturday, June 17:
49th State Brewery (Healy) is hosting Solstice Luau at 49th State Denali (11:00 AM – 1:00 AM)
AJ’s Old Town Steakhouse & Tavern (Homer) presents Piano Music by Sunrise Kilcher (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Alibi Bar & Café (Homer) hosts KP Brass Band (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Aloft Anchorage is hosting Penny Royalty Summer Fashion Show w/ Ayla Ray & Kurmudgeon (6:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
American Legion Post 15 (Palmer) presents Karaoke (7:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Anchorage Social Dance Club hosts Weekly Social Dance (7:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Anchorage Town Square Park hosts Salsa in the Park Dance Socials (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
The Basement (Fairbanks) presents Pin-Up Pageant (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Blarney Stone Pub presents Rogues & Wenches (7:30 PM – 10:30 PM)
Broken Blender offers Sweet Cheeks’ Cabaret (8:00 PM – 9:30 PM)
The Carousel Lounge is hosting Glacier Blues Band (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Chicken Gold Camp (Chicken) offers Chicken stock 2023 (10:00 AM – 11:00 PM)
Creekbend Café (Hope) conducts Solstice Weekend w/ Deadphish Orchestra (7:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Cuddy Midtown Family Park presents Sundown Solstice Festival (12:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Fairview Inn (Talkeetna) hosts Blackwater Railroad (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Harley Davidson (Soldotna) hosts Solstice Show & Shine (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Hatcher Pass Lodge (Palmer) presents Dennis Johnson and the Revelators (4:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
Humpy’s Wasabi Black (9:30 PM – 1:00 AM)
Kenai Joe’s Taphouse (Kenai) hosts BenJammin & the Jammin Band (9:00 PM – 1:00 AM)
Kharacter’s Alaskan Bar (Homer) presents Hot Mess (10:00 PM – 1:00 AM)
Klondike Mike’s and the Main Street Grill (Palmer) hosts Glacier Hoppers (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Mad Myrna’s Diva Variety Show (9:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) hosts The Golden Heart Revue (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Palmer Alehouse (Palmer) presents Medium Build LIVE (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Peratrovich Park (Anchorage) hosts Free Jazz Concerts w/ Blue Dixie Combo Sextett (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Pier One Theatre (Homer) organizes a production Of Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday (7:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
Susitna Brewing (Big Lake) hosts Local Riff Raff (6:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Valley Performing Arts (Wasilla) presents Auditions for The 39 Steps (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
Van’s Dive Bar’s Evolution of a Thursday (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Williwaw Social hosts Chromeo! Sundown Official Afterparty (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Wynn Nature Center (Homer) promotes Endless Field (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Yukon Bar (Seward) hosts Baddies with Bars Showcase (9:00 PM – 1:30 AM
On Sunday, June 18:
Alaska Fish House (Ketchikan) is hosting Open Mic (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Aloft Anchorage presents Penny Royalty Summer Fashion Show w/ Kuf Knotz & Christine Elise (6:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
The Carousel Lounge offers Sunday Funday Karaoke (8:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Cuddy Midtown Family Park is organizing Sundown Solstice Festival (12:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Four Corner’s Lounge (Palmer) is hosting a Karaoke Night (9:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Good Titrations Café (Fairbanks) presents Sunday Funday w/ Ukulele Russ (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Humpys’s Open Mic Jam (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Koot’s Comedy Open Mic (8:30 PM – 10:00 PM)
Koot’s Koots Karaoke (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Mad Myrna’s Karaoke (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
The Marlin Bar (Fairbanks) hosts Karaoke at the Marlin (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) presents The Golden Heart Revue (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Pier One Theatre (Homer) presents a production Of Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday (7:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
Pioneer Bar presents Industry Night w/ Joe Brady (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Susitna Brewing (Big Lake) hosts Open Mic Night (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Valley Performing Arts (Wasilla) organizes Auditions for The 39 Steps (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
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Van’s Dive Bar presents Open Mic! Overloaded by Wash Your Hands (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Williwaw Social hosts Sun Splash Sundaze w/ DJ Militant (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Williwaw Social is presenting Murda Beatz w/ Trash Pandas & Frozen Founders: Sundown Afterparty (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
The Writer’s Block & Bookstore hosts Aspenyarrow & 3000-21 (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM)
Yukon Bar (Seward) presents The 7 Duo Live (9:00 PM – 1:30 AM)
On Monday, June 19:
Auxiliary VFW 1685 presents Open Mic Night (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
The Crowbar (Fairbanks) hosts Karaoke Night (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Downtown Palmer (Palmer) –hosts Glacier Hoppers (3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Four Corner’s Lounge (Palmer) presents Karaoke (9:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Humpy’s The 7 Duo (7:30 PM – 11:00 PM)
Koot’s The Monday Mic at (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
K Street Market hosts Jazz Night Open Jam (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) hosts The Golden Heart Revue (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Temple Studios Community Center (Seward) presents All Ages Open Jam (5:00 PM – 6:30 PM)
Juneteenth 2023 BBQ and Citywide Closing Celebration at UAA Fine Arts Building – (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Van’s Dive Bar hosts Jay Straw’s Bass to Mouth Mondays! (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Yukon Bar (Seward) hosts Open Mic Mondays (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
On Tuesday, June 20:
American Legion Post 28 offers Taco Tuesday Open Mic w/Gary Stedman! (6:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
Anchorage Museum provides Lunch on the Lawn: Memory Bliss (11:30 AM – 1:30 PM)
Bridge Lounge (Soldotna) presents Ellie & the Echoes (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
The Carousel Lounge hosts AK Rockstar Karaoke (8:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Four Corner’s Lounge (Palmer) hosts Karaoke (9:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Humpy’s JD Cox (7:30 PM – 11:00 PM)
Justin Cole’s Down East Saloon (Homer) features Jim Maloney (6:30 PM – 10:00 PM)
Klondike Mike’s & the Main Street Grill (Palmer) hosts Open Stage Night With Sabina Speers (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Koot’s The Eternal Cowboys (10:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Orso’s Witty Youngman (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) hosts The Golden Heart Revue (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Seward Alehouse (Seward) presents Blackwater Railroad & Friends (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Trophy Lounge hosts Jukebox Karaoke Roadshow (9:00 PM – 1:00 AM)
Tug Bar (Wasilla) offers Taco Tuesdays w/ Jerry Wessling (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Van’s Dive Bar presents Open Jam Tuesday (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Williwaw Social hosts Taco Tuesday on The Roof w/ Joe Brady (4:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
Yukon Bar (Seward) provides Karaoke (9:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
On Wednesday, June 21:
907 Alehouse presents Tyrone Palmer & Friends (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Alaskan Hotel and Bar (Juneau) provides Karaoke (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
The Carousel Lounge hosts AK Rockstar Karaoke (8:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Eddie’s Sports Bar presents Jukebox Karaoke Roadshow (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Fairview Inn (Talkeetna) hosts Open Mic (9:00 PM – 1:00 AM)
Goldie’s AK (Fairbanks) presents Emily Anderson Live (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Goose Lake Park organizes Diversity In the Outdoors Solstice Party w/ Marc Brown & the Blues Crew (5:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Hilltop Ski Area hosts Hilltop Summer Solstice Party!! (3:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Humpy’s Ukulele Russ (7:30 PM – 11:00 PM)
Inlet Towers Pubhouse hosts Summer Solstice Block Party w/ Danger & Diva and Roland Roberts (4:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
Justin Cole’s Down East Saloon (Homer) hosts Open Mic (6:30 PM – 10:00 PM)
Koot’s Country Night with DJ Lefty (8:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Koot’s Comedy Open Mic (8:30 PM – 10:00 PM)
Koot’s Karaoke (10:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Mad Myrna’s Over the Rainbow Karaoke Contest (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Palace Theatre (Fairbanks) hosts The Golden Heart Revue (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Peratrovich Park (Anchorage) presents Music in the Park: Spenerds (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
Pioneer Bar hosts The Eternal Cowboys (10:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Schwabenhof (Wasilla) presents Open Mic (7:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Soldotna Creek Park (Soldotna) hosts Connie Brannock’s Tiny House of Funk & Wasabi Black (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Van’s Dive Bar holds KARAOKE w/ SassySquatch! (9:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Williwaw Social organizes Beats. Beer. Bingo! (7:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
Yukon Bar (Seward) provides Karaoke (9:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
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