Alaska Fairs, Festivals & Art Shows
Art shows and craft fairs 2026–2027
Cities / Towns
Anchorage Eagle River Fairbanks Haines Ketchikan Ninilchik Palmer

Art shows and craft fairs 2026–2027


Attend Your Favorite Art Shows and Art Fairs of the Year in Alaska

 
Bear Paw Festival
July 8 - 12, 2026

Bear Paw Festival

Downtown, Eagle River, AK

Status: Updated 6/26/2026

A Festival organized by Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce.
This Alaska Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: chopped salmon, slippery salmon olympics, human foosball, teddy bear picnic.
Southeast Alaska State Fair
July 23 - 26, 2026

Southeast Alaska State Fair

Southeast Alaska State Fair Grounds, Haines, AK

Status: Updated 6/12/2026

A State Fair organized by Southeast Alaska State Fair.
This Alaska State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 12pm-9:30pm; Fri 12pm-10pm; Sat 11:30am-10pm; Sun 12pm-4pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $150. This event will also include: kids' carnival, livestock, logging show, wearable art, talent contest, parade, workshops.
Salmonfest AK
July 31 - August 2, 2026

Salmonfest AK

Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds, Ninilchik, AK

Status: Updated 6/14/2026

A Festival organized by Salmonfest Alaska.
This Alaska Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-2am; Sat 11am-2am; Sun 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $40 - $200.
Blueberry Arts Festival
July 31 - August 2, 2026

Blueberry Arts Festival

Mission, Grant and Main streets, Ketchikan, AK

Status: Updated 7/2/2026

A Music Festival organized by Ketchikan Area Arts & Humanities Council.
This Alaska Music Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: contests: slug races, pie-eating, trivia, spelling, beards, art show.
Tanana Valley State Fair
July 31 - August 9, 2026

Tanana Valley State Fair

Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds, Fairbanks, AK

Status: Updated 4/13/2026

A State Fair organized by Tanana Valley State Fair Association.
This Alaska State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 52 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $6 - $15. This event will also include: midway, fireworks, games, contests, exhibitions, tractor pull, rodeo.
Kenai Peninsula Fair
August 14 - 16, 2026

Kenai Peninsula Fair

Kenai Peninsula Fair Grounds, Ninilchik, AK

Status: Updated 7/2/2026

A State Fair organized by Kenai Peninsula Fair Association.
This Alaska State Fair will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-8pm; Sat 10am-8pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $15.
Alaska State Fair
August 21 - September 7, 2026

Alaska State Fair

Alaska State Fairgrounds, Palmer, AK

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

A State Fair organized by Alaska State Fair.
This Alaska State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 6 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $7 - $12. This event will also include: grandstand, special contests and events, kids' day games and more.
Anchorage Weekend Downtown Market
May 2 - September 13, 2026

Anchorage Weekend Downtown Market

Chinook Lot, Anchorage, AK

Status: Updated 3/28/2025

A Marketplace Expo organized by Anchorage Weekend Downtown Market.
This Alaska Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 32 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: buskers, dance, magic, poetry, readings, comedy.
The Hotel Captain Cook Holiday Bazaar
November 27 - 28, 2026

The Hotel Captain Cook Holiday Bazaar

Discovery Ballroom, The Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage, AK

Status: Updated 5/12/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by The Hotel Captain Cook.
This Alaska Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 10am-6pm. This event will also include: photos with santa, gingerbread village.