April 2025 brings an exciting array of events across Alaska, from cultural festivals and birding celebrations to outdoor expos and comic conventions. Whether you’re in Anchorage, Juneau, or Fairbanks, there are plenty of opportunities to explore art, music, sports, and more. Let’s dive into the top events happening this month!
April 2025 Alaska Events:
Local Legends
- Date: April 1 – 6, 2025
- Location: Chilkoot Charlie’s, 2435 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Celebrate local music legends with live performances, storytelling, and jam sessions at Chilkoot Charlie’s.
2025 Alaska Homestead Expo
- Date: April 4 – 6, 2025
- Location: Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center, 1001 S Clapp St, Wasilla, AK, United States
- Description: Explore sustainable living practices at the Alaska Homestead Expo. Learn about homesteading, gardening, and off-grid living through workshops and vendor exhibits.
Bank of America Museums on Us
- Date: April 5, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Location: Anchorage Museum, 625 C St, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Enjoy free admission to the Anchorage Museum as part of the Bank of America Museums on Us program. Discover Alaskan history, contemporary art, and interactive exhibits during this special event.
Festival folklorique d’Alaska
- Date: April 7 – 13, 2025
- Location: Centennial Hall Convention Center, 101 Egan Dr, Juneau, AK, United States
- Description: This French-language folk festival celebrates Alaskan and Francophone cultural heritage with music, dance, and storytelling performances.
Alaska Airlines Spring Speed Series
- Date: April 8 – 11, 2025
- Location: Alyeska Resort, 1000 Arlberg Ave, Girdwood, AK, United States
- Description: Ski racing enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Alaska Airlines Spring Speed Series at Alyeska Resort, showcasing top racers competing in downhill and super-G events.
Alaska Folk Festival
- Date: April 8 – 14, 2025
- Location: Centennial Hall Convention Center, 101 Egan Dr, Juneau, AK, United States
- Description: Celebrate Alaska’s vibrant folk music tradition at the Alaska Folk Festival. Experience live performances, workshops, and community dances over this multi-day event featuring talented artists from across the state.
2025 Alaska GeoSummit
- Date: April 9, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, 600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Attend the Alaska GeoSummit to explore innovations in geospatial technology, mapping, and environmental research.
Alaska Folk Festival – Special Performance
- Date: April 13, 2025
- Time: 10:30 AM
- Location: Centennial Hall Convention Center, 101 Egan Dr, Juneau, AK, United States
- Description: Don’t miss this special performance at the Alaska Folk Festival, showcasing the best in local and visiting folk musicians.
Stikine River Birding Festival
- Date: April 23 – 27, 2025
- Location: The Nolan Center, 296 Campbell Dr, Wrangell, AK, United States
- Description: Witness the incredible bird migrations at the Stikine River Birding Festival. Enjoy guided birding tours, photography workshops, and family-friendly events.
Arctic Comic Con 2025
- Date: April 25 – 26, 2025
- Location: Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, 600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Get ready for two days of pop culture excitement at Arctic Comic Con 2025! Meet your favorite comic creators, cosplayers, and celebrities, and enjoy panels, artist alley, and gaming tournaments.
2025 Fairbanks Outdoor Show
- Date: April 25 – 27, 2025
- Location: Carlson Center, 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK, United States
- Description: Discover the best in outdoor gear, adventure travel, and camping equipment at the Fairbanks Outdoor Show. Enjoy product demos, expert talks, and family activities.
2025 AK SCCA: Fellowship of the Tarmac
- Date: April 26 – 27, 2025
- Location: Alaska Raceway Park, 5599 S Race Wy, Palmer, AK, United States
- Description: Join the Alaska Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) for the Fellowship of the Tarmac event, featuring high-speed racing and thrilling car exhibitions.
PRI 2025 Rural Summit: From Cradle to Career
- Date: April 26 – 30, 2025
- Location: Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, 600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
- Description: Join educators, policymakers, and community leaders at the PRI 2025 Rural Summit to discuss rural education and workforce development. Engage in workshops, keynote sessions, and networking opportunities.
April 2025 in Alaska offers something for everyone, from folk festivals and birding adventures to comic conventions and outdoor expos. Plan your month and experience the best of Alaska’s vibrant culture and exciting events.
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