Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

Join us for a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Middle Forks Logistics! Middle Fork Logistics is opening a new location in Fairbanks!

1407 30th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-7407, United States

NAMI Connection Support Group

NAMI Connection Support Group is a confidential, peer-led mutual support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.  If you live with a mental illness or care about someone who does, you are not alone.  At our in-person mental health ......More

NAMI Connection Support Group is a confidential, peer-led mutual support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.  If you live with a mental illness or care about someone who does, you are not alone.  At our in-person mental health support groups, you can speak with others who understand firsthand what you're going through.  By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection.  You'll benefit from others' experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.  There is no cost to attend. Must be 18 years or older

3504 Industrial Avenue, Rm 102, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701

Young Entrepreneurs Lemonade Lab

Support Fairbanks’ youngest entrepreneurs at the UAF Young Entrepreneurs Lemonade Lab final sale. Students in grades 4-6 will spend the week learning the basics of entrepreneurship, marketing, operations, teamwork, and financial concepts through a hands-on lemonade ......More

Support Fairbanks’ youngest entrepreneurs at the UAF Young Entrepreneurs Lemonade Lab final sale. Students in grades 4-6 will spend the week learning the basics of entrepreneurship, marketing, operations, teamwork, and financial concepts through a hands-on lemonade stand model. On Aug. 7, campers will put their new skills into action by selling lemonade to the public. Community members are encouraged to stop by, purchase lemonade, and support these young business owners as they practice pitching, customer service, and running their own small business. For more information contact Phil Hokenson at [email protected] at the UAF College of Business and Security Management

Georgeson Botanical Gardens at UAF 2180 W Tanana Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99709

Positive Picketing for Educators!

Join the Fairbanks Chamber for Positive Picketing for Educators as we help welcome local teachers and school staff back for the new school year. Chamber members, businesses, legislators, and community members will gather with positive signs, smiles, and encouragemen......More

Join the Fairbanks Chamber for Positive Picketing for Educators as we help welcome local teachers and school staff back for the new school year. Chamber members, businesses, legislators, and community members will gather with positive signs, smiles, and encouragement to show appreciation for the educators who support our students and help prepare the next generation of Alaska’s workforce. All you need to bring is yourself and a positive sign!

Hering Auditorium, Lathrop High School, 901 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99701, United States

NAMI Family Support Group

Our NAMI Family Support Groups are an ongoing support for families, friends, and caretakers of individuals living with mental illness.  At our in-person mental health support groups, you can speak with others who understand firsthand what you're going through.  By shari......More

Our NAMI Family Support Groups are an ongoing support for families, friends, and caretakers of individuals living with mental illness.  At our in-person mental health support groups, you can speak with others who understand firsthand what you're going through.  By sharing your experience in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connections.  You'll benefit from others' experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.  There is no cost to attend. Must be 18 years old.  

3504 Industrial Ave., Rm 102, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701

OBSERVATIONS: Two Decades of Change

Observations: Two Decades of Change By Ree Nancarrow Opening Reception Friday, August 14, 5:30 to 7:00 pm UA Museum of the North   Alaskan artist Ree Nancarrow creates art quilts that incorporate personally created fabrics with surface design techniques, both re......More

Observations: Two Decades of Change By Ree Nancarrow Opening Reception Friday, August 14, 5:30 to 7:00 pm UA Museum of the North   Alaskan artist Ree Nancarrow creates art quilts that incorporate personally created fabrics with surface design techniques, both representational and abstract, that have evolved over her long creative career.   Explore the exhibit in the Rose Berry Alaska Art Gallery, enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, and speak with the artist. Brief remarks begin at 6:00 pm.

UA Museum of the North 1962 Yukon Drive, Fairbanks AK 99775

Midnight Sun Scottish Highland Games

The Midnight Sun Scottish Highland Games are BACK and year two is ready to raise the bar! Saturday, August 15, 2026 Gates Open at 9am Mushers Hall 925 Farmers Loop Road, Fairbanks   After an unforgettable debut, this second annual celebration brings even ......More

The Midnight Sun Scottish Highland Games are BACK and year two is ready to raise the bar! Saturday, August 15, 2026 Gates Open at 9am Mushers Hall 925 Farmers Loop Road, Fairbanks   After an unforgettable debut, this second annual celebration brings even more cabers, kilts, and Highland spirit to the Golden Heart City, once again under the glow of the midnight sun! Hosted by Alaskan Scottish Club, the Games return with a full day of traditional Highland athletics, music, local vendors, great food, and family-friendly fun.   Whether you joined us for the first historic year or you’re ready to experience it for the first time, this is your chance to be part of a growing Alaskan tradition celebrating Scottish culture in the heart of the Interior. Mark your calendar, you won’t want to miss year two!   Tickets: https://alaskanscottish.ticketspice.com/msshgtickets Scotch and Mead Tasting Tickets:https://alaskanscottish.ticketspice.com/msshgtickets Vendor Registration: https://alaskanscottish.regfox.com/msshgvendor Athlete Registration (Heavy Events is Closed, Challenge Events Still Open): https://alaskanscottish.regfox.com/msshgathletics Gathering O The Clans Registration: https://alaskanscottish.regfox.com/msshggatheringotheclans Tug-O-War Registration: https://alaskanscottish.regfox.com/msshgtow Volunteer Registration: https://alaskanscottish.regfox.com/msshgvolunteers   Want to Sponsor? Email us! [email protected] !

Mushers Hall 925 Farmers Loop Road, Fairbanks

2026 Family Friendly Awards

Join the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce for the 2026 Family Friendly Workplace Awards, presented by Alaska Children's Trust and supported by Alaska 529, ThirvAlaska, Alyeska Pipeline, and The Law Office of William R Satterberg Jr. This annual event recognize......More

Join the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce for the 2026 Family Friendly Workplace Awards, presented by Alaska Children's Trust and supported by Alaska 529, ThirvAlaska, Alyeska Pipeline, and The Law Office of William R Satterberg Jr. This annual event recognizes businesses and organizations throughout Interior Alaska that are creating supportive, flexible, and family-friendly workplaces. Honorees are celebrated for the policies, benefits, programs, and workplace cultures that help employees succeed both professionally and personally. Recognizing these employers helps highlight practices that strengthen employee retention, support working families, improve workplace culture, and contribute to a stronger Interior Alaska workforce. We need your help identifying the workplaces that deserve to be recognized. ​Nominations are open through July 31!   Nominate a business here: 2026 Family Friendly Workplace Awards  Join us for lunch, networking, and the opportunity to celebrate the businesses and organizations making a positive difference for employees and families across Interior Alaska.

The Westmark Hotel | Gold Room 813 Noble St, Fairbanks AK 99701

NAMI Connection Support Group

NAMI Connection Support Group is a confidential, peer-led mutual support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.  If you live with a mental illness or care about someone who does, you are not alone.  At our in-person mental health ......More

NAMI Connection Support Group is a confidential, peer-led mutual support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.  If you live with a mental illness or care about someone who does, you are not alone.  At our in-person mental health support groups, you can speak with others who understand firsthand what you're going through.  By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection.  You'll benefit from others' experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.  There is no cost to attend. Must be 18 years or older

3504 Industrial Avenue, Rm 102, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701