Press Releases

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK ) - The 2017-2018 Fairbanks Winter Guide is now available for free. The Winter Guide, designed to help plan vacations in the winter season, is a 32-page full-color booklet. Filled...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK ) – The annual World Eskimo-Indian Olympic Games (WEIO) will take place at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks from July 19 through 22, 2017. A four-day series of traditional Alaska...

Fairbanks North Star Borough and Explore Fairbanks unveil marketing video Release coincides with local celebration of Week of the Arctic and Economic Development Week Fairbanks, Alaska - Late afternoon...

Explore Fairbanks expects up to 100 teams of Ice Sculptors from around the globe to flock to Fairbanks, Alaska to carve more than three million pounds of ice during Ice Alaska's 2017 World Ice Art...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) - The 2017 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, also known as "The Last Great Race," is now scheduled to run from Fairbanks to Nome, moving it closer to the original historic route....

The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race, "the most difficult sled dog race in the world," started February 4th and will cover 1,000 miles of extreme and majestic terrain between Whitehorse, Yukon...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Explore Fairbanks announces the launch of its new responsive website www.explorefairbanks.com at 5p.m. on December 15, 2016. The website includes Fairbanks, North Pole,...

As Phase Two of the Recycling Bin Legacy Project from the 2014 Arctic Winter Games, representatives from the more than 20 schools, non-profit organizations and governmental agencies who were awarded...

This year Fairbanks will host the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) convention, which is the largest annual gathering of Native peoples and the largest convention in Alaska, drawing more than 4,000...

Gyros, elephant ears, killer shrimp, giant cream puffs…the Tanana Valley State Fair has enough food to fill your belly ten times over. Then head over to the midway filled with rides to satisfy...