Lighting the Arch - First Friday Celebration

Schedule

Fri Dec 05 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-09:00

Location

400 D Street, Suite 110, Anchorage, AK, United States, Alaska 99501 | Anchorage, AK

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✨ Lighting the Arch – First Friday Celebration ✨
📍 4th Avenue & D Street – by the bronze dog statue
🗓 Friday, December 5, 2025 | 4:00–5:00 PM
Join us for First Friday as we flip the switch and light up the new Mushers Arch!
🐾 Celebrate Anchorage’s mushing heritage
🎨 Enjoy First Friday downtown art vibes
📸 Snap your photo under Anchorage’s newest landmark
Come share the magic as we officially light the Arch for the very first time!
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Where is it happening?

400 D Street, Suite 110, Anchorage, AK, United States, Alaska 99501

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Anchorage Mushing District

Host or Publisher Anchorage Mushing District

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