ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Get ready to welcome 2026 with a bang! The Anchorage Downtown Partnership is inviting the community to its annual New Year’s Eve Celebration, featuring a headlining performance by Black Barrel and the Bad Men.
This free, family-friendly event will transform the Chinook Lot, located at 3rd Avenue and E Street, into a festive winter wonderland on Wednesday, Dec. 31.
What to Expect:
- Live Music: A high-energy performance by Black Barrel and the Bad Men.
- Delicious Eats: Food trucks serving up warm, local favorites.
- Adult Beverages: A cozy cold beer and a hot toddy Garden.
- Winter Fun: A sledding hill for all ages.
- Spectacular Entertainment: Performances by fire dancers and Flow Zone.
- Fireworks Show: A dazzling display at 8 p.m.
Festivities run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests are encouraged to dress warmly and arrive early to secure the best spots for the fireworks…