Put on your flapper feathers and fedoras, and prepare to party like a Gatsby. From 7 p.m. to midnight Friday, Oct. 19 at the Anchorage Museum, you can step back in time to the Roaring ‘20s and the glamorous world of “The Great Gatsby,†“The Artist†and “Boardwalk Empire.â€
At the Bootlegger’s Ball dust off your Charleston for the dance floor, nosh on ritzy eats, get a flapper hairdo and strike a pose in the retro photo booth. Vie for best-dressed in the costume contest and order a post-Prohibition sidecar at one of three bars.
Every swell guy and doll in the city will be there, so don’t be a flat tire: Buy tickets today. Tickets are $60. Prices include one drink ticket. A limited number of VIP tickets are available for $100 and include parking in the museum’s heated underground garage, two drink tickets and access to a VIP lounge. This event is ages 21 and older only; ID required.
Proceeds from this fundraiser will support the museum’s education programs and the Imaginarium Discovery Center. Purchase tickets at anchoragemuseum.org. For more information call 929-9200.