Region
Interior
Aurora Country
Fairbanks & Denali — aurora country. Long winter nights lit by the northern lights and endless summer days under the midnight sun.
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Things to Do in Alaska
Tours, adventures & once-in-a-lifetime experiences
Northern Lights Tour from Fairbanks
$109+Chase the aurora borealis from the best viewing spots near Fairbanks with hot cocoa and snacks.
Chena Hot Springs Day Trip
$149+Soak in natural hot springs, see the ice museum, and watch for northern lights.
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Events in Interior
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.

Fairbanks Tennis Association Free Tennis & Block Party
- 3-5 year old: 12:30 - 1:00 6-10 year olds: 1:00 - 1:40 11-13 year olds: 1:45 - 2:30 (rising 8th graders participate he

Seed Art
- This event is intended for ages 18+ only. Come make a seedtastic masterpiece! We'll provide the supplies while yo

Large Animal Research Station Birthday Bash
- Celebrate our muskox and reindeer calves turning 1 and the arrival of a new wood bison herd. Free shuttle from Nenana

Fairbanks Summer Folk Festival
- Live local music festival for the whole family including food trucks, local beer and craft vendors. This event is free

Midnight Sun Concert Series: Wicked Serenity Tribute to Godsmack at The Big Eye
- MIDNIGHT SUN SUMMER CONCERT SERIES at THE BIG EYE | Fairbanks, AK This is where the night hits hard. Wicked Serenity b
Midnight Sun Festival Downtown
Midnight Sun Run 10K Fairbanks
Midnight Sun Run — Fairbanks
Popular 10K race at 10 PM through Fairbanks under the midnight sun.

Summer Solstice at Denali
Celebrate 22 hours of daylight with hikes and ranger programs near Denali.
Midnight Sun Baseball Game
Historic baseball game played at 10 PM under natural midnight sun since 1906.
Midnight Sun Baseball Classic
Fairbanks Midnight Sun Music Concert

Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival
Two-week arts festival with workshops and performances at UAF.
Golden Days
Fairbanks celebrates its gold rush heritage with parades, duckie races, and gold panning.
TicketsFairbanks Summer Arts Fest
TicketsWorld Eskimo-Indian Olympics WEIO

World Eskimo-Indian Olympics
Traditional Alaska Native athletic games including blanket toss, high kick, and cultural events.
Golden Days Rubber Duckie Race
Thousands of rubber duckies race the Chena River for prizes.
Golden Days Fairbanks Parade
TicketsTanana Valley State Fair 2026

Tanana Valley State Fair
Fairbanks' beloved summer fair with giant veggies, rides, demolition derby, and live music.

Aurora Viewing Season Opens — Fairbanks
Aurora viewing season returns to Fairbanks with guided tours at Chena Hot Springs.
TicketsAurora Season Opening Fairbanks
TicketsMatt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour
Reserved sections 115-120 and 215-220 are "DRY"/18+ sections, where no alcohol is permitted. Reserved sections 103-11...

Equinox Marathon — Fairbanks
America's toughest road marathon over Ester Dome on the fall equinox.
TicketsJake Shimabukuro
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TicketsChris Funk: The Wonderist
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TicketsVitamin String Quartet
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