Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival

10/03/2026

A great opportunity for our visual artists!

You could be next year's artist for the Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival! Submit your artwork for consideration here: https://kachemakshorebird.org/become-our-next-festival-artist/

The selected artist will create a design featuring this year's signature bird and receives a cash stipend, two free tickets to the festival, merchandise with their design featured, and a chance to host an artist’s workshop during the festival.

10/02/2026

Who do you think should be considered for the FSAF Hall of Fame class of 2027? Use the link in our bio or found below to nominate someone! Voting will take place at our Annual Meeting, this year scheduled for Tuesday October 27, 5:30 pm at 8 Star Event Center. All are invited but inly members may vote. Membership is a $10 fee payable in advance on our website or at the door! Join us!

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09/21/2026

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09/13/2026

Come see Moriarty today at 2:00 or any of the other show times for the next TWO weekends! 🕵️‍♂️🫆🔍

Get Ready for a Hilarious Whodunit!

The Fairbanks Drama Association & Fairbanks Children's Theatre are thrilled to present MORIARTY by Ken Ludwig—where the laughs are as plentiful as the mysteries! Join us for a night of comedy, intrigue, and a dash of mayhem!

Show Dates:
- Fridays and Saturdays: September 11-12, 18-19, 25-26 at 7:30 PM
- Sundays: September 13, 20, and 27 at 2:00 PM

🎟️ Ticket Prices:
- Adults: $30
- Seniors, Military, and UAF Students: $25
- Teens (Ages 13-18): $20
- Youth (Up to 12 years): $12

Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty is generously sponsored by Bert & Becky Bell and co-sponsored by Jack & Carol Wilbur, with additional support from the Alaska State Council of the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Grab your tickets now at www.AKTickets.com or call the FDA/FCT Box Office at 907-456-PLAY!

Come for the mystery, stay for the comedy! You won't want to miss when Sherlock’s nemesis takes center stage at our 62nd Season Premiere of Moriarty! 🕵️‍♀️

09/04/2026

Our Executive Director, Susan Rice, delivering a donation check to the Literacy Council of Alaska today! One of our Guest Artists this summer, Jericho Williams, donated his honorarium to this wonderful local non-profit! We love partnerships like this one! 📕📖📗📚

09/03/2026

Just a hop, skip, and a jump down to the Palmer area to see this beautiful show at the Glenn Massay Theater! Tickets on sale now! ✈️

Come From Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover, when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from around the globe, were diverte...

08/29/2026

AUDITION NOTICE LOCATION CHANGE!

🚨 AUDITION LOCATION UPDATE! 🚨

Tonight’s auditions location has moved! ✨

📍 NEW LOCATION:
410 2nd Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99701

⏰ Auditions begin at 5:00 PM

When you arrive, please knock on the door and we’ll let you in!

We can’t wait to meet all of our potential court members and characters for The Ivy Ever After Ball! 👑✨

Come ready to have fun, get creative, and show us what you’ve got! 🧚‍♀️🎭

08/28/2026

The illustrious former FSAF Board Chair and Music Educator extraordinaire, Teresa Reed, leading residents of Timber Creek Senior Living in some songs. Once a music educator, always a music educator! 🎶