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A community tradition since 1952 Each summer in mid-July, Fairbanks celebrates its golden roots with a truly Alaskan celebration, Golden Days. During the weeklong festival, presented by the...

For the second year, Explore Fairbanks and the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute are joining together to host the Science for Alaska Summer Series, a presentation of free public...

Midnight sunset at Creamer’s Field in Fairbanks, Alaska 70 straight days of continuous, 24/7 sunlight starts now! From May 17 through July 27, Fairbanks enjoys an incredible 70 consecutive days of...

Midnight Sun Season is officially here! From April 22 through August 20, Fairbanks and the Far North are flooded with an extraordinary amount of golden sunlight. An irresistible, intangible energy is...

Nonstop Routes Make Your Alaskan Adventure Easier Than Ever Get ready to experience the Last Frontier in a whole new way with nonstop flights connecting you directly to Fairbanks once again from...

Easter Restaurant Open Hours

Thursday, April 10, 2025 by Explore Fairbanks

To make your Easter 2025 dining experience a breeze, our Visitor Engagement team has compiled a helpful list. We've contacted Fairbanks-area restaurants to confirm their openings for the holiday. This...

Welcome to the 2025 Iditarod in Fairbanks! Updated February 27, 2025; 5:10 pm *New details about Parking, Transportation and Shuttles The 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, also known as "The Last...

Fairbanks, Alaska, is a land of captivating contrasts, offering truly unforgettable experiences. Chase the aurora borealis, celebrate the summer solstice under 24 hours of daylight, and explore the...

The 2025 Official Fairbanks Visitors Guide is now available for free from Explore Fairbanks. This 72-page, full-color publication is an excellent resource for planning a trip to Fairbanks, Alaska, any...

To make your dining experience a breeze this Christmas and New Year, our Visitor Engagement team has compiled a helpful list. We've contacted over 100 Fairbanks-area restaurants to confirm their...