Fairbanks Holiday Marketplace 2026
The Fairbanks Holiday Marketplace is Fairbanks’s premier holiday shopping event, gathering hundreds of vendors under one roof at the Carlson Center. Shoppers browse handmade soaps, jewelry, artwork, and thousands of gift ideas from local and statewide artisans and businesses.
2026 edition: Friday, November 13 through Sunday, November 15, 2026.
Public hours
- Friday, November 13: 12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 14: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, November 15: 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Venue: Carlson Center, Fairbanks, Alaska—the Interior’s primary trade-show facility with more than 43,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space.
Admission: $5 at the door; children 12 and under are admitted free.
The marketplace is co-sponsored by Lotto Alaska. KO Productions (Fairbanks Events) produces the show; vendor registration and packets are available via the official event site. The 2025 edition drew more than 180 vendors and over 7,100 visitors across three days.
Register for entry or booths
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Fairbanks - Carlson Center, Alaska, United States