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Arts Calendar

Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances

To have your event added to The Arts and Culture Calendar contact

info@KetchikanArts.org 

907-225-2211

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September 27–October 3, 2026

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Open Mic with Joe Williams IV

Sunday, September 27, 2026
6:00 pm9:00 pm
Creek Street Cabaret

The Ukelele Group

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
3:45 pm4:45 pm
Bayside Hotel Lobby

Bring your ukulele and have some fun playing with the group.
Meets on Wednesdays at 3:45pm at the Inn at Creek Street!

CAll for Artists - US Forest Service

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
4:30 pm5:00 pm

Arts Report on KRBD

Thursday, October 1, 2026
8:20 am8:35 am
KRBD Studio

Each week at approximately 8:20 am KRBD hosts the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council for their weekly report on arts and humanities in Ketchikan and the surrounding area. Get a synopsis of the local music scene, performances, Gallery exhibits, pop-ups, and Calls to artists. The Arts Report often features special guests from the Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Artists, and Curators. Tune in weekly to KRBD 105.3 FM Ketchikan, Metlakatla and Saxman, 107.1 FM North Ketchikan, Ward Cove, and Ketchikan, 101.7: Craig, 90.7: North Point Higgins, 90.1: Mountain Point, Hydaburg, Klawock, and Thorne Bay.
If you would like your event to be aired in the Arts Report please let us know by the Thursday prior.

Open Mic with Evan Porter & Mario Sumner

Thursday, October 1, 2026
8:00 pm10:00 pm
Totem Bar

OPENING "All Aboard"

Friday, October 2, 2026
5:00 pm7:00 pm
Main Street Gallery - 330 Main Street

Artist Patrick Carrico depicts tourism workers during off hours when the "performance" is over, offering recognition of a workforce that is overlooked.

The Main Street Gallery is a program of the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council. Exhibit Openings at the Main Street Gallery are always the first Friday of the Month! New exhibits are mounted each month by artists and curators.

Main Street Gallery exhibits run the first Friday of each month, through the last full week of the month.

Main Street Gallery exhibits and Artist Presentations are always free and open to the public!

ARTober Art Walk!

Friday, October 2, 2026
5:00 pm8:00 pm
Downtown Ketchikan

The ARTober Art Walk, presented by the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council, features local artists and art galleries in Ketchikan, Alaska. Visit local shops and see what Ketchikan's creatives have been up to! You will certainly be delighted and inspired - PLUS find some great food and listen to local musicians! Don't forget to visit the Main Street Gallery at 330 Main Street for our October exhibition!

Even if its raining sideways - the ARTober Art Walk is ALWAYS a fun evening!!!!


Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015

BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 -  Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955

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