Press Releases

For Immediate Release: February 3, 2021. Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Under the veil of darkness, the aurora borealis, like magic, appears and dances across the sky. This mesmerizing and compelling...

For Immediate Release: May 27, 2020. Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Similar to a “Buy Local” campaign, Explore Fairbanks invites residents to “Explore Local.” Tourism businesses are in jeopardy due to the...

For Immediate Release: April 23, 2020. Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Grab a front row seat and start your virtual vacation now. Explore Fairbanks is showcasing five brand new virtual experiences including...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Want to knock northern lights viewing off your bucket list? Fairbanks is one of the best places on earth to do just that. Fairbanks’ renowned aurora viewing lures people from...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK ) - The 2018-2019 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 18 through 21, 2018. A four-day series of traditional Alaska...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Summer Solstice, on June 21 st , is Fairbanks, Alaska’s most celebrated summer holiday. Because Fairbanks is located at 65 degrees north latitude, the sky never gets dark for up...

For Immediate Release: May 24, 2018 Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Explore Fairbanks President and CEO Deb Hickok signed a contract with China-based East West Marketing Corp. on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Explore Fairbanks acknowledged the contributions of partners and other individuals and organizations for their support of the local visitor industry at the 2018 Annual Awards...

Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – The Fairbanks visitor industry is organizing the 16th Visitor Industry Walk for Charity to be held on Friday, May 11, 2018. Families, friends and community groups are invited...