Events

Get ready for thrills, chills, and circus skills at our all-ages performance of Haunted Heights, a delightfully spooky show that’s perfect for the whole family! Be sure to come early to get your coffee fix or a delicious lunch from LUMI Coffee Bar before the lights go out! Morning Show: 11amMatinee Performance: 1:30pm Adult Tickets: […]

Get ready for thrills, chills, and circus skills at our all-ages performance of Haunted Heights, a delightfully spooky show that’s perfect for the whole family! Be sure to come early to get your coffee fix or a delicious lunch from LUMI Coffee Bar before the lights go out! Morning Show: 11amMatinee Performance: 1:30pm Adult Tickets: […]

Are you ready to indulge your senses and embark on a delightful journey through some of the finest wines? We're thrilled to invite you to our exclusive wine tasting event, where you'll have the chance to savor a curated selection of exquisite wines and learn from passionate sommeliers. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just […]

Are you ready to indulge your senses and embark on a delightful journey through some of the finest wines? We're thrilled to invite you to our exclusive wine tasting event, where you'll have the chance to savor a curated selection of exquisite wines and learn from passionate sommeliers. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just […]

Winter's Gate is hosting a Japanese Tea Ceremony. Tea ceremonies are primarily a social event where guests andhosts engage in an appreciative exchange, fostering a sense ofcommunity, set in a space that emphasizes harmony, respect,and tranquility. Join us for tea, sake (21+ only - legal ID required), and edible delights. There will an A&S table […]

Gnoss’s signature sound combines the traditions of the far north of Scotland with the modern Glasgow music scene to create a rich tapestry of acoustic layers. Their outstanding musicianship, deep traditional roots and contemporary compositional flair combine to create songs and tunes brimming with character. Three-time nominees at the Scots Trad Music Awards, the band […]

YoungLives Fairbanks Presents the 3rd Annual Mommy & Me Princess Tea Party!  You’re invited to a magical afternoon of tea, laughter, and princess fun! Join us on Sunday, April 12 from 2:30–4:30 PM for a special Mommy & Me Princess Tea Party. Little princesses, moms, and even dads are welcome to attend this enchanting event.  […]

Get ready for spring migration with ASI and Latitude 65 with a fun night of bird-themed trivia! There will be questions for the casual bird watchers and major bird nerds alike! There will be prizes, raffle tickets, and the opportunity to register for upcoming ASI events, including the Fairbanks Birding Challenge.

A Woman’s Affair, sponsored by Borealis Med Spa, is a highly anticipated event that showcases the quality women owned and women-oriented businesses in Fairbanks. This is a place to discuss important health issues, get tips for managing finances, shop the latest fashions, enjoy a tasty treat, learn new beauty tips and tricks, or pick up […]

Join the Literacy Council of Alaska for our 34th Annual Biz Bee on April 17th at 6pm at 8 Star Events Center! This is a high-energy adult spelling bee where local businesses take the stage to compete for the championship title! This beloved community tradition brings together rookie and veteran spellers for an exciting evening […]

Join us for an evening of raw, rhythm and lyric driven sound with Jonny J + The Whiskey Fish. Blending a folk-forward, whiskey-soaked vibe, Jonny J will be performing songs from his upcoming solo album For the Poison, alongside unreleased material with his band, The Whiskey Fish. Expect an intimate showcase of storytelling and layered acoustic […]

Pink Martini’s cosmopolitan and cinematic style evokes the elegance of old Hollywood while embracing a global perspective. In 1994 in his hometown of Portland, Oregon, Thomas Lauderdale was working in politics, thinking that one day he would run for mayor. He went to every political fundraiser under the sun but was dismayed to find the […]

Can you feel the heat? Spring is coming! Bring that spring in your step and let's swing into spring! Come out for a night of swing dances and spring themes!

Kick off your summer runs with the 32nd annual Beat Beethoven 5K. Beat Beethoven and win a voucher for a FREE concert ticket for next season!

Join environmentally focused non-profits, businesses and makers for a day celebrating the earth and community! Have a skill or information you would like to share?Are a maker who follows the morals of sustainability and waste reduction?Sign up to vend or lead a workshop here: https://forms.gle/7Przy22BEPd5C5Ry6

Doors 6pmShow 7pm EMILY ANDERSON brings Parlor back to the Palace Theater alongside indie soul artist Willow Stephens and Fairbanks' Joshua LaBuda Parlor is a songwriter showcase with an improv twist! This musical game show features Alaskan songwriters paired with nationally touring artists to trade tunes, stories, and songwriting homework in the first half. After […]

NOTE TIME CHANGE Come join us for this month's Books and Brews! You're going to want to mark your calendars because this month we have 3 amazing vendors visiting with us! Cosmic Clay AK will be here with her amazing clay earrings, and The Literacy Council and Fairbanks' own dark romance author, Christina Hiukka, will […]

Our Mad Hatter Tea Party is happening next Sunday, and you won’t want to miss it!  Enjoy a whimsical afternoon with: Tea & delicious treats Costume Contest Baking Contest…and so much more! Tickets are $65 per person—secure your spot before we sell out!  https://sippingstreams.com/pages/mad-hatter-tea-party

Join us for a very special cookie decorating class as Catelyn’s Confections walks you through the steps to make 6 adorable bookish cookies! She’ll have everything you need including the tips and tricks to make your cookies look amazing! Cost is $50 and you can reserve your spot by scanning the QR code on the […]

Make new Connections at Create and Connect!  Join us for FWC's monthly craft night where we will be making Beaded Sun Catchers. This is an all ages, free event with all supplies included.  Tuesday April 21st 4-7pm Fairbanks Wellness Coalition Office located within the News-Miner Building

 Dall Sheep & Fireweed Paint Night Fundraiser Supporting Cub Scout Pack 42 Come paint a gorgeous Alaska-inspired scene featuring dall sheep + fireweed, and help support Cub Scout Pack 42 at the same time! This is a fun, relaxed paint night where you’ll be guided step-by-step—no experience needed. Stencils of the doll sheep will be available […]

The 2026 Paddling Film Festival World Tour comes to Fairbanks on Friday, April 24, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Centennial Center Theater in Pioneer Park (AKA Alaskaland), 2300 Airport Way, Fairbanks, Alaska. Doors open at 5:30 pm. HooDoo Brewing will be selling beer and other beverages at the event to […]

Gear Up for Good: Charity Yard Sale at Peger Road Auto Repair! Calling all treasure hunters and animal lovers! Peger Road Auto Repair is hosting a yard sale with a cause. All proceeds will go to Arctic Paws Animal Rescue, helping them care for and find homes for animals in need. Come browse through a […]

Let’s all celebrate the coming of spring at our Spring Migration Celebration! Come celebrate with the Friends of Creamer’s Field, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and more local outdoor organizations on April 25 from 11am-4 pm at Creamer’s Field! This event is FREE for the public and will bring fun for all ages! […]

Join us for an immersive and nourishing workshop where we explore the ancient wisdom of the Sacred Feminine. Together, we’ll awaken the soul, spark inner light, and gently return to self. Allow yourself an evening to pause, reflect, and create in a calm, supportive space. You’ll be guided through a grounding experience, followed by a […]

Discover the work of Kassandra Mirosh, an artist who creates striking bird sculptures using handmade and recycled paper, cardboard, metal, and beads. Each feather is hand-cut and folded, forming stylized pieces that celebrate the beauty, character, and individuality of our avian companions.

Save the dates!We are preparing for the Uprooted Annual Mother’s Day Event.Starting May 1 with a First Friday and continuing Saturday May 2nd.Guest vendors, Drawings and Prizes, Mocktail samples, Freebies and more!

Join us for the 4th Annual Monte-Soiree at Humble Roots to support Fairbanks Montessori! It's an evening out - with a live auction, 50/50, wine pull, and more. This is a 21 and over only event. RSVP https://forms.gle/PcQH5aG2muRocLws6

Join us on May 7th at Gene's Chrysler for an unforgettable night at Mocktails & Cocktails for a Cause—a celebration of community, compassion, and making a difference. Proudly sponsored by Northern Star Resources Limited, this special event supports the American Cancer Society, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, and the Breast Cancer Detection Center of Alaska. […]

Join Us for an Unforgettable Mother’s Day Celebration!May 9th | 12 PM – 4 PM We’re thrilled to invite you to our 2nd annual Mother’s Day Event a heartwarming afternoon dedicated to celebrating the amazing women in our lives. Bring your mom, family, and friends for a fun filled day supporting local small businesses, discovering […]

After a long winter, summer is finally around the corner & the Stone Soup CommUNITY Garden needs YOUR help to get ready for its 11th growing season! At 10AM on Saturday, May 30th team up with the Bread Line's Garden Manager, Peter Miller, to get your helping hands in the dirt! We will be tilling […]

Save the date!

For 35 years, GVEA has proudly given away trees to help support smart planting and encourage beautiful, sustainable landscapes throughout our communities. Saturday, May 16 | 9 am-12 pm (or until supplies last)Delta - GVEA OfficeFairbanks - GVEA CampusNenana - Coghills General Store Saturday, May 30 | 11 am-1 pmHealy - Hockey Shack During Healy […]

Mark your calendars and join us for the annual clean-up day at the Clay Street Cemetery! Every year, dedicated volunteers meet in the second half of May to ensure that the cemetery grounds are ready for visitors as we begin another beautiful Fairbanks summer. Come lend a hand between 9am and 12pm on Saturday May […]

Saturday, May 16th is one of the best days of the year: CLEAN UP DAY! Join the Bread Line team for our annual commUNITY beautification day. Meet us at 10AM at 507 Gaffney Rd. As usual, we'll be tackling the blocks between 11th & Airport, Cushman & Noble (+ anywhere else that we see needs […]

You’re invited to join the American Heart Association on Saturday, May 16 for the 2026 Fairbanks Heart Walk. Register your team or sign up as an individual today at FairbanksHeartWalk.org 9 out of 10 people who suffer cardiac arrest outside the hospital don’t survive. Most of the time, it’s because no one nearby performed CPR. But […]

Five years. Countless pints. One epic bash. Lat 65 Brewing Company is turning FIVE, and we're throwing down the biggest celebration in our history — closing down the parking lot and raising a glass with the people who made it all possible: YOU.Join us for the LAT 65 Five Year Bash on May 16th from […]

Spend the afternoon golfing for a great cause! Join the Farthest North Girl Scout Council for our first annual Cookie Classic Golf Scramble: Friday, July 172:00 pm: Check-inFree warm up on the driving range2:45: Rules Presentation3:00: Tee-off5:30: Dinner and Awards Registration fee includes a package of cookies, use of a golf cart, swag bag, 9-holes, […]

 Brick Book Painting Night  Join us at Lat 65 Brewing Company on May 20 from 6–8 PM for a fun, cozy night of painting and bookish creativity! Create your own painted “book brick” inspired by your favorite stories, tropes, romantasy worlds, or TBR aesthetic.  Your ticket includes:• One brick• All paint supplies• One drink token• […]

Get ready for a summer of fun at the Downtown Market!  Every Third Thursday from May through August, head over to Golden Heart Plaza from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Experience the best of Fairbanks as you explore unique local businesses, enjoy live music, and savor a variety of delicious street foods. Looking for a little […]

Enjoy our annual Opening Day, where we kick off the Summer 2026 season at Pioneer Park! In addition to traditional park activities like the train, mini-golf and the vendors and museums of Gold Rush Town, we are also happy to feature offerings from many of our valuable park partners. Stay tuned for a full schedule […]

FLOW is turning 10 and you're invited to our birthday bash! Come celebrate with your favorite wrestlers as we smash cake and smack down. The party is Saturday, May 23rd at HooDoo Brewing Company Doors open at 5:30 PM Show starts at 6:30 PM Arrive early to make your signs - we'll have a station […]

The Fairbanks Tacos and Tequila Fest #2 Friday May 29th, 2026The Fairbanks Tacos & Tequila Fest #2 at THE TANANA VALLEY STATE FAIRGROUNDS 2025 was the first year of T&T Fest and in 2026 we are going bigger and better with more Taco Vendors/options, More bars including a Frozen Margarita Station & a huge concert […]

Join the Alaska Alpine club for our annual Tumble in the Tundra competition at Grapefruit Rocks, Saturday May 30th. Teams of 2 will race to climb as many individual sport climbs from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. possible. This is a for fun competition and all skill levels are welcome and encouraged to come and […]

This isn’t your typical market. We’re bringing Cozy Collective outdoors for a Block Party Market!Think curated vendors, food trucks, music and a full day of good energy  Location: 8 Star Events CenterDates & Times: May 30th. 12pm - 6pmAdmission: FREE! Bring a friend, grab a fun drink and spend the day shopping some of Alaska’s […]

Get ready for the CUTEST yoga class ever… Baby Goat Yoga is coming to the Trax Yoga lawn! Picture this: sunshine, yoga, fresh air, and tiny baby goats bouncing around while you flow. Yes, it’s every bit as adorable and chaotic as it sounds.These itty-bitty goats will roam, snuggle, play, and probably climb on a few […]

Join us for Tom Walker: Ebru Marbling Workshop Traditional Turkish Paper Marbling + Contemporary Process, part of Beyond Boundaries, our 2026 summer exhibition at Gather. June 6, 2026 | 12–2PM 714 3rd Avenue This hands-on workshop introduces the traditional Turkish art of Ebru (paper marbling). Participants will explore the materials and process behind marbling including […]

Join us for Kosta Kulundzic: Live Painting Demonstration Creating a Painting in 120 Minutes, part of Beyond Boundaries, the 2026 summer exhibition at Gather. June 6, 2026 | 2–4PM 714 3rd Avenue Watch a full painting come to life in real time as Kosta builds the work layer by layer within two hours. This live […]

Save the date for the 9th Annual Alaska Yoga Festival hosted on Friday, July 10th and Saturday, July 11th at Griffin Park in Downtown, Fairbanks, Alaska! www.AKYOGAFEST.com The festival kicks off on Friday with a series of specialty workshops held throughout the day at various locations around town. On Saturday immerse yourself in the main […]

Golden Heart Waste Management is proud to announce our 3rd annual Golden Heart Family Fun Day! Featuring Big Rig Truck show and Heavy Equipment Rodeo! We will have over 70 Big Rigs and pieces of heavy equipment to check out! Lots of fun activities for the family, bounce houses, food trucks and more! This is […]

Join us for the 34th Annual Mosquito Meander 5k/Fun Run sponsored by Kinross! We can't wait to meander with you. Register Here: https://runsignup.com/.../ThAnnualMosquitoMeander5KRunAnd...

Join the Friends of Creamer's Field for our 19th annual Design Alaska Wild Arts Walk. The event will be taking place on June 14th from 11:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. Walk the Creamer's Field trails amongst the birds and flowers beneath the warmth of the summer sun and immerse yourselves in artwork from over 30 […]

Meet Fairbanks Children's Museum and Fairbanks North Star Borough Parks & Rec for free summer play days in parks across our community. Each Park Play Day features hands-on activities, games, and creative experiences that encourage imagination and active play through movement and exploration. Maybe you'll even find a public park you haven't met yet! Pack […]

Outdoor event, please bring your own chair! If weather is an issue, we will move the event indoors. Join Alaskans for Data Center Accountability for a GET INVOLVED community event at the Northern Center! Come learn about the data center currently being proposed in Interior Alaska and hear from local experts about potential impacts to […]

Fairbanks Youth Soccer Association will hold our 11th annual Fairbanks Food Truck Rally on Friday, June 19th from 3pm to 9pm, at the FYSA soccer field complex at 1901 Wilbur Street. Free entry to the public. The quantity, quality and variety of mobile food vendors in the Fairbanks area is amazing. Many families in our […]

Join us for a powerful community gathering as we come together in one accord to worship the Lord under the Midnight Sun. This revival is hosted by Shekinah Worship, Galilee & Edward Halbert and family. With a heart to unite our community in the presence of God. We are honored to welcome guest speakers Kelly […]

NAACP OF FAIRBANKS invites you to join us for our annual free Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20th. This year we will be celebrating at the Carlson Center in the North Lot. We will showcase black-owned businesses to include food trucks, food vendors, local black entertainment, your favorite cookout games, and more. The North Lot […]

Twelve hours of fun under the midnight Alaskan sun brought to you by Kinross Alaska and the Downtown Association! Alaska’s biggest one day event showcases live performances throughout the day to keep festival visitors entertained. Food + Shopping booths offering locally made goods and delicious food selections will line our downtown streets. This is an […]

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Midnight Sun Run is considered a bucket-list races. It is a uniquely Alaskan event, attracting participants from all over the world. This year's race will be held on June 20, 2026, with a start time of 10PM. Starting at the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus, participants wind 6.2 miles through area […]

Father’s Day is Sunday June 21st this year!And that means the Glacier Garage Father’s Day Car Show! Where:-Tanana Valley Fairgrounds (just like last year) When:-Registration starts at 9am. Park your car and register. There is no pre-registration required. -10am-4pm for general public viewing/voting. Will close voting around 3pm so we can tally votes. -Awards at […]

Get ready for a summer of fun at the Downtown Market!  Every Third Thursday from May through August, head over to Golden Heart Plaza from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Experience the best of Fairbanks as you explore unique local businesses, enjoy live music, and savor a variety of delicious street foods. Looking for a little […]

Race #2 of 3 in the Beaver Sports Summer Paddle Race Series! Join us at Graehl Landing downtown. Sign up at 6PM! Race starts at 7PM! No signs ups after 6:45. Race down the Chena (tentative finish at the Pump House) in your kayak, canoe, or inflatable boat! Single or teams are welcome. A limited […]

 OFFICIAL LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT Permafrost Promotions & Glacier Garage are proud to present…  THE MIDNIGHT SUN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026  Two days of Music, Food, Vendors and unforgettable vibes under the midnight sun. Both Days are all age events Parental Advisory: This all-ages event may include live performances containing explicit lyrics and mature content. Parent/guardian discretion is advised. […]

Friday, June 26thThe International Hotel and Bar, Fairbanks AlaskaWorld Touring Nirvanna Tribute To Nirvana Fairbanks, get ready to feel the raw surge of grunge  World Touring NIRVANNA storms Alaska bringing the sound that changed music forever. This high-energy tribute honors Kurt Cobain, channeling the gritty spirit of Seattle’s grunge scene with all the iconic hits, distorted […]

11AC Meet up at Grapefruit Rocks! more to follow in the band chat! 27 JUN 26

At Trainor Gate + F Street CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS NEXT SATURDAY, JUNE 27th! Get your Asphalt Art on and help us implement safety measures for this infamous intersection! Sign-up to swing by and paint between 10 AM - 2 PM or 2 - 6 PM! CAN’T WAIT!!!! The form is linked at www.fastplanning.us/TGFX

Join us for live music out on the patio - with TWO local bands: AnaLemma and Carey Seward and the Snacks! No cover - bring your friends and enjoy some cold beer to the tunes!

Burlesque Bingo returns to Good Titrations Cafe on June 27th! Join host Delilah Danger for an evening of bingo, prizes, laughs, and a little bit of burlesque flair.  7 PM $5 gets you all the bingo cards you can manage Prizes all night Bring your friends and we'll see you there!

The Klondike Queens and Kings are back and the cause is stronger than ever! Join us for the Interior AIDS Association’s 3rd Annual Drag Show in support of National HIV Testing Day! Let’s raise awareness, celebrate community, and have an unforgettable night of fun and flair! Tickets: $10- Available online or at the doorOR FREE […]

Join us on Friday, July 3rd, for our First Friday featuring artist Emily Hudyma, traveling all the way from Palmer, Alaska, to share her beautiful work with us! We'll kick things off at 3 pm, with your favorite cocktails pouring until 8 pm. Come meet the artist, browse her collection, sip something delicious, and spend […]

This is a First Friday you don't want to miss - not only will we have amazing local artists setup in the Taproom, but we will have incredible free live music out on the patio by the Hussy Hicks, who will be visiting from Australia! Their sound and energy are electric and we are so […]

America250 – North Pole’s Independence Day Celebration  Join us for a fun-filled community event celebrating freedom, family, and local pride!  WHAT TO EXPECT: Live music & performances Food vendors Local businesses & handmade goods Kids activities & family fun Festive atmosphere for all ages  North Pole Grange 07/04/2026 11:00am-3:00pm This is a FREE community event – bring your friends, your family, and […]

Get ready to experience pure, unadulterated happiness at Bubbleicious – the 5K where every step bursts with childlike wonder! This isn’t just a run, it’s a moving celebration of joy designed to make you laugh, play, and feel like a kid again.