​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Anchorage Parks and Recreation hosts special events throughout the year that bring the community together and focus on the unique attributes of Alaska's largest city. View current event listings or sign up via the parks and recreation portal, ActiveNet.

Below is a general list of special events happening around Anchorage in 2025. 

• Westchester Family Skate (Saturdays in January and February)
  
• Westchester Sweetheart Skate (February)
• Ski 4 Kids (February)​​
• Anchorage Bike Rodeo (May)​​
  
• Anchorage Mayor's Marathon​​ (June)​​
  
• Tuesday Night Races (September​ and October​)​​
  
• Enchanted ​and Haunted Trails (October) 
  
• Winter Solstice Festival​​ (December) ​​