# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 pm (-08:00)
- **Event Description**: The World Eskimo‑Indian Olympics (WEIO) is a four‑day celebration of Indigenous strength, skill, and culture held each July in Fairbanks, Alaska. Athletes, families, and visitors from across Alaska and the circumpolar North gather to compete in traditional games and share dances, stories, and community.

Since 1961, WEIO’s mission has been to promote the culture, social games, skills, dances, and traditions of Alaska, Greenland, Siberian, and Canadian Eskimos, and those of the American and Alaskan Indians and Aleuts.

What to expect:
Traditional games 
Cultural dances and performances
Pageants
Native arts and crafts vendors

When: July 15–18, 2026
Where: Carlson Center, 2010 2nd Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Tickets & schedule
Daytime events: Free admission

Evening sessions: Ticketed; General Admission, youth/senior, and family passes available

Full schedule and ticket details will be posted at weio.org/schedule as we get closer to the event

Registration:
Registration is now open for athletes, dance groups, and volunteers for the 65th Annual WEIO.
👉 Register online: weio.org/registration

Sponsors & supporters:
WEIO is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization and is made possible through the support of sponsors, donors, and community partners.

Learn how to become a sponsor: weio.org/sponsors

Make a donation or learn more about supporting WEIO and related programs at weio.org

Thank you for helping us Experience Tradition together. Follow this event and the WEIO page for schedule updates and featured games.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairbanks/65th-annual-world-eskimo-indian-olympics/200030083076035
- **Event Categories**: Art, Crafts, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 140

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fairbanks
- **state**: AK
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Carlson Center
- **lat**: 64.8422
- **long**: -147.764
- **full address**: Carlson Center, 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4047, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics being held?
  - **A:** 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics takes place on Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Carlson Center, 2010 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4047, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics?
  - **A:** 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics is organized by World Eskimo-Indian Olympics.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 65th Annual World-Eskimo Indian Olympics is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fairbanks, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 140+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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