Anchorace Civic & Convention

The William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center hosts a variety of meetings and events throughout the year, such as small, intimate local group and large-scale and multipleday conventions. It is spread over an area of more than 45,000 square feet of meeting, exhibit and pre-function space. The center also maintains the Explorers Hall and a boardroom that can be used for smaller presentations,...

Alaska's first elected governor was William Egan, and this convention center was named in his honour. It is the state's largest convention and meeting center, with more than 40,000 square feet of conference area. More than a block in length, it features a front wall made entirely of curved glass parallel to Fifth Avenue. The lobby houses a constant display of Native art, including sculptures,...