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Alaska Native Heritage Center

Visit · Summer 2026

Events &
Cultural Programming.

Something is always happening at ANHC. From live dance to gallery nights, artist demonstrations to language programs — experience living culture every day.

Summer 2026 | May 10 – Sept 13 · Daily 9 AM – 5 PM

2026 Programming

Events & Programs

Third Thursday at Ch'k'iqadi Gallery
MONTHLY

Gallery Event

Third Thursday — June 19 @ 5:30 PM

Third Thursday at Ch'k'iqadi Gallery

Join us for a special evening of art, community, and culture. Meet Alaska Native artists, enjoy light refreshments, and shop the gallery after hours. Free with museum admission or gallery entry.

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Live Cultural Demonstrations
DAILY

Daily Programming

May 10 – Sept 13, 2026 · 10 AM – 4 PM

Live Cultural Demonstrations

Experience Alaska Native traditions firsthand — traditional dance performances, Alaska Native Games demonstrations, regalia, oral storytelling, and more. Different programs daily.

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Indigenous Awareness Workshops
YEAR-ROUND

Workshop

Available by appointment

Indigenous Awareness Workshops

Engaging educational workshops for organizations, schools, corporate groups, and community gatherings. In-person at ANHC or virtual. Book directly through our contact form.

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Artist Demonstrations at the Gallery
SUMMER

Artist Series

Saturdays, June–August

Artist Demonstrations at the Gallery

Watch Alaska Native artists create jewelry, carvings, beadwork, regalia, and more — live at the Ch'k'iqadi Gallery. Talk directly with artists about their culture, process, and materials.

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Summer Youth Cultural Programs
SEASONAL

Youth Program

June–August · Ages K–12

Summer Youth Cultural Programs

Immersive multi-day programs for Alaska Native youth — traditional arts, language, storytelling, games, and connection to Elders. Scholarships available. Space is limited.

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Private Cultural Tours
BY RESERVATION

Guided Tour

Private groups · Year-round

Private Cultural Tours

Book a guided private tour for your family, tour group, or organization. Our cultural educators provide an in-depth, personally guided experience through village sites, exhibits, and the gallery.

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Regular Schedule

When It Happens

Daily (Summer)

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Heritage Center Open · Cultural Demos Throughout Day

Daily (Summer)

10:00 AM & 2:00 PM

Featured Dance Performance

Daily (Summer)

11:00 AM & 3:00 PM

Alaska Native Games Demonstration

Mon–Fri (Winter)

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Heritage Center Open · Self-Guided

Third Thursday

5:30 – 7:30 PM

Gallery Night at Ch'k'iqadi (June–Aug)

Saturdays (Summer)

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Live Artist Demonstrations at Gallery

June 1 – Sept 13

Throughout Day

Free Shuttle from Downtown & Midtown

Groups & Schools

Bring Your Class or Group

ANHC offers custom field trips and group programs for all ages — from pre-K through university. Let us create a memorable cultural experience for your students or team.

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Corporate & Private

Private Tours & Rentals

Book ANHC for a private cultural tour, corporate event, or special occasion. Our facilities are available year-round for private events of all sizes.

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