Help Anchorage kick of its 100-year celebration with the GCI Centennial Summer Solstice Concert Saturday, June 21, from 6:30–10:30 p.m. featuring the Grammy-nominated group, Spin Doctors!

After spending the day at the 4th Avenue Solstice Festival, head over to the bluffs above the Alaska Railroad’s historic depot for this FREE outdoor concert! Enjoy live music from local opening acts, The Ken Peltier Band and Solvent Green.

Join Anchorage Downtown Partnership, Ltd. for the 2014 Downtown Summer Solstice Festival June 21 from noon to 6 p.m. The Solstice Festival takes place on 4th Avenue between C – L Streets and it’s guaranteed fun for all ages!

Don’t miss the Teen Pro Skateboarding Demo, showcasing skateboard skills from professional skateboarders and local team members.

For more information, visit http://bit.ly/1kCU8Il

Don’t miss this year’s Juneteenth Alaska Celebration June 20-22. This diverse event features live performances, speakers, door prizes, games and more. The main event is Saturday, June 21 at the Mountain View Boys and Girls Club from 1-8 p.m.

For more information visit http://www.juneteenthak.com.

Celebrate Juneteenth with UAA Wednesday, June 18 outside the Wells Fargo Sports Complex from 11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Live music and soul food! Just $12 for the general public and FREE for UAA students.

The Luis Palau Love Alaska event is June 7-8 at the Cuddy Family Midtown Park. Live music and entertainment, BMX bike presentations, giant slide and hundreds of churches and local organizations will be present.

For more information on this religious event, visit http://lovealaska.org/

Get thee to the 3 Baron’s Renaissance Faire June 7-8 and 14-15 for hours of merriment and revelry! For a trifling $8 entrance fee, thou canst enjoy live action battles, booths of crafts and refreshment and live shows where one can hurl tomatoes at the actors.

For more information regarding this age-old Anchorage tradition, goeth to http://3barons.org/

Make haste to Tozier Track on Tudor! Huzzah!

Celebrate Norway’s Constitution Day Saturday, May 17 from noon-2 p.m. Meet by the flag pole at I Street between 9th & 10th Avenues. Wear Norwegian sweaters, red & blue ribbons and Norwegian flags as the group walks around the block. Short program precedes parade followed by FREE hot dogs and ice cream. The celebration continues at Viking Hall with a potluck dinner. Bring your favorite side dish or dessert. $5. For more information, call 349-1613.

Kick off the summer right at the Loussac Library’s 14th Annual Reading Rendezvous party Saturday, May 17 from noon-4 p.m. There will be booths from more than 30 local organizations, free entertainment, live animals, and so much more.

Don’t miss the second Alaska Teen Expo at The Egan Center, Saturday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be interactive booths, art activities, a fashion show, performances by Mao Tosi AK PRIDE and more! And it’s all FREE!