Events in Alaska

Midnight Sun Festival Downtown

Midnight Sun Festival — Fairbanks

Alaska's largest single-day event — a 12-hour street fair celebrating the solstice.

Golden Days — Fairbanks

Ten-day celebration of Fairbanks' gold rush heritage with Alaska's biggest parade.

Golden Days Rubber Duckie Race

Thousands of rubber duckies race the Chena River for prizes.

Golden Days Fairbanks Parade

Soldotna Progress Days

local farmers markets

For a town of modest size, Fairbanks has a knack for throwing a good party. Whether it’s on the streets, in the river, o