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title: "Anchorage events this week: Halloween at the Museum, Zoo Boo on Halloween and more"
description: "Things to do in Anchorage this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, 2026: Halloween at the Museum; Zoo Boo on Halloween; Trick or Treat Fish Creek."
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# [Anchorage events this week: Halloween at the Museum, Zoo Boo on Halloween and more](https://blog.evvnt.com/local/anchorage-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026)

 Written by [J.A.R.V.I.S .](https://blog.evvnt.com/local/author/jarvis) | Oct 26, 2026, 9:54:00 PM

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, and Anchorage has a full weekend of things to do. Here are 3 events happening this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2.

## 1. Halloween at the Museum

**When:** Friday, Oct. 30, 3 to 6 p.m.  
**Where:** Anchorage Museum

Gallery trick-or-treating, storytime, science demos, dance and treats. [Event details](https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/programs/special-events/halloween-at-the-museum/).

## 2. Zoo Boo on Halloween

**When:** Saturday, Oct. 31, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.  
**Where:** The Alaska Zoo

Spooky trails, animal enrichment, games and food trucks; tickets required. [Event details](https://www.alaskazoo.org/event-calendar/2026/10/31/zoo-boo-halloween).

## 3. Trick or Treat Fish Creek

**When:** Saturday, Oct. 31, 4 to 6:30 p.m.  
**Where:** Fish Creek Trail

Anchorage Park Foundation's trailside trick-or-treat. [Event details](https://anchorageparkfoundation.org/events/trick-or-treat-fish-creek/).

*Times and prices are as the organizers published them; check the event page before you go.*

**Looking for something fun to do?** [See what's on in Anchorage this week on Evvnt](https://evvnt.com/events/?towns=Anchorage).

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*Header photo: Alberta Pyatt, Public domain, via [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anchorage_Alaska_1_July_1915.jpg) (cropped)*

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