# Events & Things To Do in Fairbanks, AK in August 2026 | AllEvents.in - **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in August 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in August 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. - **Category**: August - **Display Name**: Events in August - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 2k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb689b208d2a182.png - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fe/dd6c34afa04838afcc0e34e7154a39/user-14.png - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/37/ead652edca48399666fefbbee25262/user-50.png ## About Discover all the happening events in August [YEAR] in [CITY] and make it a month of learning and exploration. From art exhibitions to kickass concerts, from yoga workshops to photography masterclass; the list of things to do in [CITY] in August [YEAR] is quite elaborate. Explore from the genres that you find interest in, there will be many events in August in [CITY] to keep you engaged. ## August Events in Fairbanks - **Event Name**: Matt Rife at Carlson Center - **Description**: โœจ Experience the magic of Matt Rife at Carlson Center, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The iconic Carlson Center in Fairbanks, AK sets the perfect stage for an unf - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/bddfe3fc15a6d71db9290b678de96ddf?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1fbc02fe3ea5a90e0189ca14438dc992?s=200&d=identicon&r=g - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/9d1eac11ead5e3cbb8195489041c90c5?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 08:00 pm (-09:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/matt-rife-at-carlson-center/2400029217417445 - **Venue**: Carlson Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hNzYwZmRhMC0yN2EzLTExZjEtYWJmYS1kZjc3OGZiZjE2ZGEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjYzA1ZDVjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDM3MTkyNg.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Matt Rife "Stay Golden Tour" Tickets Fairbanks AK Carlson Sports Arena - **Description**: Don't miss the Matt Rife "Stay Golden Tour" comedy show at the Carlson Sports Arena in Fairbanks, AK on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! Find a great event and bring a smile to a fri - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 07:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/matt-rife-stay-golden-tour-tickets-fairbanks-ak-carlson-sports-arena/200029433808938 - **Venue**: 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4047, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iYTczMWUyM2FlMDgwNWJlM2Q3MjM2YmExMzA5NjIwMGM4ZjBkNWFkZDlhNjU3ZDI2MWNmYTA0M2E0ZmE0N2Y2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTMxNDQyNA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, sports, concerts, music, performances, art, theatre, comedy, parties - **Event Name**: Matt Rife - **Description**: โœจ Experience the magic of Matt Rife, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The iconic Carlson Sports Arena in Fairbanks, AK sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable ce - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 03:00 pm (-09:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/matt-rife/2300029196449605 - **Venue**: Carlson Sports Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82MDg5YWJmMC0yZWNiLTExZjEtYmVjOS1hZDNmMWU5NmFjOTktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDc3LWRjMDEwMTAwLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTE1ODY0Ng.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: 6th Annual Fall Food Truck Festival - **Description**: ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿšš 6TH ANNUAL FALL FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL ๐Ÿšš๐Ÿ‚ Hosted by Aurora Boutique & Homegoods and Vivid Auto Styling Join us for one of Fairbanksโ€™ most anticipated fall events! ๐ŸŽ‰ The Fall Food Truck Festival brings together Fairbanksโ€™ hottest food trucks, bakers, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1121 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 12:00 pm โ€“ Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/6th-annual-fall-food-truck-festival/200029511243201 - **Venue**: 1891 Frank Ave, Fairbanks, AK - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kMmZjZDU0OTVmMTlhMmEwYjhjNWQzNzQ2ZDI5NTBiMTU0YjNlYTNjOTE5OWExODU4MTkyNDVjYTYzN2VjZWM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMxMGI1YjEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUyNDcyMDA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, shopping - **Event Name**: Midnight Sun Scottish Highland Games - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE! The Midnight Sun Scottish Highland Games are BACK and year two is ready to raise the bar! Saturday, August 15, 2026 Mushers Hall 925 Farmers Loop Road, Fairbanks After an unforgettable debut, this second annual celebration brings even m - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1638 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AFdZucowCJpe_XQkk_WuMJNFDeeoehwY-oqEaVVZgd0oSQ=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKUuu-5W6iSzMGPx2rrcUfOiCQNn87JR2Qg3QbZtxUhpiVBFQ=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AAcHTtcX8HcGpr7isJhVOfC2YIkns5qUky1EoCpnwkTpKy9h=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/midnight-sun-scottish-highland-games/200029686689824 - **Venue**: Mushers' Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83NDU2ODQzNjg1ZDExOTZjNjVkMjM0MjNlOGI0OGVlNzUwZDNmYmIwNDU3MGE2YTRhMjkxMDY3NzZkY2U2NTJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2UwOTExYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTExMTI1MA.avif - **Categories**: sports, calendar - **Event Name**: 2026 FAIRBANKS TATTOO EXPO - **Description**: 2026 FAIRBANKS TATTOO EXPO 5 WHOLE DAYS?!? HECK YEAH! 8 STAR EVENT CENTER ~ 1485 30th Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701 Come on out for the 6th Annual Fairbanks Tattoo Expo hosted by Ink Masters Tattoo Show! 5 STRAIGHT DAYS OF TATTOOING! Live on-the-spot tat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed Aug 12 2026 at 01:00 pm โ€“ Sun Aug 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/2026-fairbanks-tattoo-expo/200029611853223 - **Venue**: 8 Star Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85NTQwMzgxZTI2ODA4YThhNTRlOThiMDhiMTY5MDAzZTBkMDhhNTljMmYwNWI5ODM1YWNmMTk2M2QyMGY5OTUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE3NTQtZGMwMTAxMDMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5NzU5Mzk.avif - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, art - **Event Name**: Fairbanks Water Lantern Festival by Light The Night - **Description**: Experience the enchantment of a magical evening at our Water Lantern Festival! Join us as we gather by the waterโ€™s edge to celebrate love, hope, and dreams, all illuminated by the gentle glow of floating lanterns. As the sun begins to set, youโ€™ll be capt - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 06:30 pm โ€“ Sat Aug 01 2026 at 10:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/fairbanks-water-lantern-festival-by-light-the-night/200029845118044 - **Venue**: Fairbanks Alaska - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yOTgzNDMzMTQ3NDkwMTFkZTc2MzQwODlhNGYxNjY3MTNhOWY1OTA2ZjMxOGEzZDFjOWMzNDc2ZDZhMmVjZmI0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4My1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTQyNzU3Mg.avif - **Categories**: festivals, mid-autumn-festivals - **Event Name**: Parking Matt Rife - **Description**: ๐Ÿ“ Venue: Carlson Center ๐Ÿ  Address: 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701 ๐ŸŒ† City: Fairbanks ๐Ÿ“ Location: 64.8424, -147.764โœจ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Parking Matt Rife, where every moment tells a story! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The stunning - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Mon Aug 24 2026 at 03:30 am (-09:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/parking-matt-rife/3200029323003716 - **Venue**: Carlson Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85YzhkZDlkMC1lOWU1LTExZjAtODA0NC0zOTFkM2E0ZDU1MWQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjMTcyZjE4LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3Njc1ODMyODM.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: 2026 Far North Currant Festival - **Description**: ๐ŸŒฟ The 4th Annual Far North Currant Festival: A Celebration of Arctic Abundance ๐ŸŒฟ Theyโ€™re tart, theyโ€™re tough, and theyโ€™re incredibly healthy! Currants are absolute powerhouses in our northern climate, boasting incredible health benefits and a flavor prof - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 313 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 01:00 pm โ€“ Sat Aug 22 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/2026-far-north-currant-festival/200029835239728 - **Venue**: 2180 W Tanana Dr., Fairbanks, AK, United States, Alaska 99775 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85NDY5MWNhYzI2ZjcwNTFiNDIxZjYyYzJjNDA4M2U1YTFiNWY3N2IyMDQ5MDg2NTBjNzA0NDYxODU2MGZjZDVkLXJpbWctdzExMjUtaDgyNC1kYzQ0NjI0Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI3MDg5MQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, workshops, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Peaks and Purls Stitch and Ride - **Description**: Join us for the first ever Peaks and Purls Stitch and Ride! climb aboard the Alaska Railroad and bring your craft to stitch while watching Alaska's beautiful scenery! Take the train from Fairbanks to Denali Park for an unforgettable day trip. visit Polych - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/peaks-and-purls-stitch-and-ride/200029814846048 - **Venue**: 4120 Peger Road, Fairbanks, AK - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hNDRlMmNjYjg0MTM4MjAzNmU3MDFhOTNkNDlmNTA5MjA1NzY0MjMwNzg4YzhlNDQzMDhlMzdkNDg2MWEzYmFhLXJpbWctdzcxMC1oODExLWRjZmNlOWM3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0Mzk5NDky.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Angry, Young, & Poor 2026 - **Description**: Join us for AYP 2026! Stay tuned for line up announcements, vendors, activites, and other news. Please apply to be a performer or vendor as well! We will try to update this page regularly but we are more active on the Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 252 - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 12:00 pm โ€“ Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:45 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/angry-young-and-poor-2026/200029755488417 - **Venue**: Ester Community Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xMzBmYWY2ZjFjY2ZhZjMwZTk4NWRiMzkwZTIzNTc1YjUxYmYxM2E4ZmYwZTBmOGVmYzkyYmYyYzc3MGM4YWVlLXJpbWctdzk0NS1oMjA0OC1kY2MxYzJjNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTIzMzcyNQ.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment ## Trending Events in Fairbanks - **Event Name**: Midnight Sun Festival 2026 - **Description**: Twelve hours of fun under the midnight Alaskan sun brought to you by Kinross Alaska and the Downtown Association! Alaskaโ€™s biggest one day event showcases live performances throughout the day to keep festival visitors entertained. Food + Shopping booths o - **Venue**: Downtown Fairbanks, Alaska - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9c80a362235a6d06fb7db8e8c67b4353b6d2e48c74c582e4f9ba684314671b52-rimg-w1200-h675-dc63454f-gmir?v=1774902681 - **Event Name**: Matt Rife at Carlson Center - **Description**: โœจ Experience the magic of Matt Rife at Carlson Center, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The iconic Carlson Center in Fairbanks, AK sets the perfect stage for an unf - **Venue**: Carlson Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a760fda0-27a3-11f1-abfa-df778fbf16da-rimg-w1200-h514-dcc05d5c-gmir.jpg?v=1774371926 - **Event Name**: Matt Rife "Stay Golden Tour" Tickets Fairbanks AK Carlson Sports Arena - **Description**: Don't miss the Matt Rife "Stay Golden Tour" comedy show at the Carlson Sports Arena in Fairbanks, AK on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! Find a great event and bring a smile to a fri - **Venue**: 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4047, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ba731e23ae0805be3d7236ba13096200c8f0d5add9a657d261cfa043a4fa47f6-rimg-w1200-h628-dcffffff-gmir?v=1769314424 - **Event Name**: Midnight Sun Run 10K - **Description**: The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Midnight Sun Run is considered a bucket-list races. It is a uniquely Alaskan event, attracting participants from all over the world. This year's race will be held on June 20, 2026, with a start time of 10PM. Starting at th - **Venue**: Tanana Loop, Fairbanks, AK 99775, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/e39384ba3ba0ff837544dde0b93002c699d54fa1a79701b0afd5cbd3162e6d2c-rimg-w1200-h800-dcbcdbf2-gmir?v=1775101652 - **Event Name**: Pink Martini at Hering Auditorium - **Description**: ๐ŸŒŸ Be part of history at Pink Martini at Hering Auditorium, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The prestigious Hering Auditorium in Fairbanks, AK sets the - **Venue**: Hering Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/8bb8df70-27ec-11f1-9e72-affe8ddf448d-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc4a1115-gmir.jpg?v=1774403233 - **Event Name**: Matt Rife - **Description**: โœจ Experience the magic of Matt Rife, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The iconic Carlson Sports Arena in Fairbanks, AK sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable ce - **Venue**: Carlson Sports Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/6089abf0-2ecb-11f1-bec9-ad3f1e96ac99-rimg-w1200-h477-dc010100-gmir.jpg?v=1775158646 - **Event Name**: The Backyard Country BBQ: The Band Perry - **Description**: ๐ŸŽ‰ Prepare to be amazed at The Backyard Country BBQ: The Band Perry, the most anticipated gathering of the season! ๐ŸŒŸ Set against the stunning backdrop of Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds in vibrant Fairbanks - **Venue**: Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0793be20-2f78-11f1-898c-b1ec16c3517f-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc161616-gmir.jpg?v=1775232800 - **Event Name**: How to Sew a Kuspuk! - **Description**: https://fnsblibrary.libcal.com/event/16311684 Registration is now full for this program but you can still join the waitlist. Michelle from Alaskan Patterns will teach a demonstration-style class on how to create your own kuspuk! The class will include fu - **Venue**: 1215 Cowles Street, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Alaska 99701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/769688b773e60d37befb73630c7559c448235407a604050762275a3f90532871-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf0e9cd-gmir?v=1775190337 - **Event Name**: Summer Arts Festival 2026 - **Description**: The 46th Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival will take place at various locations around Fairbanks, July 19 - Aug 2, 2026 this year! From workshops and classes, to concerts and jam sessions -- you'll find something for all ages and stages of artistry and arti - **Venue**: 410 2nd Ave, suite 206, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Alaska 99701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/fcee14441eb90f10e882f391bb622fe0d2d11fd2afdb994befac938bacbea4c2-rimg-w1200-h884-dcffffff-gmir?v=1774216922 ## Browse August Events by Date - [August Events Today in Fairbanks](https://allevents.in/fairbanks/august--today) - [August Events This Weekend in Fairbanks](https://allevents.in/fairbanks/august--this-weekend) - [August Events in April in Fairbanks](https://allevents.in/fairbanks/august--april) - [August Events in May in Fairbanks](https://allevents.in/fairbanks/august--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top August events in Fairbanks? - **A:** Matt Rife at Carlson Center (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Carlson Center), Matt Rife "Stay Golden Tour" Tickets Fairbanks AK Carlson Sports Arena (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4047, United States), Matt Rife (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 03:00 pm at Carlson Sports Arena), 6th Annual Fall Food Truck Festival (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 12:00 pm at 1891 Frank Ave, Fairbanks, AK), Midnight Sun Scottish Highland Games (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 am at Mushers' Hall). - **Q**: How can I find August events in Fairbanks? - **A:** You can discover upcoming August events in Fairbanks on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for August events in Fairbanks? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for August events in Fairbanks? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting August events in Fairbanks include Carlson Center, 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4047, United States, Carlson Sports Arena. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for August events in Fairbanks? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting August events in Fairbanks include Vivid Events, MyCityRocks Ticket Exchange, Ticket Network Events. - **Q**: Are there any online August events available? - **A:** Yes, many August events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new August events in Fairbanks? - **A:** Follow the August category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new August events are listed in Fairbanks. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/97/b9649f62a74a808c27cd97123534a4/august.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b5/4991d30fb74d6981e6f1d3674e9245/august.webp ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in August in Eielson AFB](https://allevents.in/eielson-afb/august) - [Events in Fort Wainwright](https://allevents.in/fort-wainwright) - [Events in North Pole](https://allevents.in/north-pole) - [Events in Eielson AFB](https://allevents.in/eielson-afb)