Thousands expected to join in Downtown Anchorage Summer Solstice celebrations

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Summer Solstice celebrations continued into the weekend in Downtown Anchorage, where the annual Summer Solstice Festival was held.

Thousands of people are expected to pass through the area, including tourists, people who live in Anchorage and people traveling in from nearby communities, Erin Gallagher with Anchorage Downtown Partnership said.

“We’ve got three streets blocked off. We’ve got over 60 vendors. We’ve got three stages, multiple dance and musicians performances,” Gallagher said, describing some of the entertainment available for free at the Summer Solstice Festival…

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