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    Fairbanks Golden Days in Fairbanks, Alaska

    Fairbanks Golden Days

    When
    Sat, Jul 18, 2026 to Sat, Jul 25, 2026
    Where
    Downtown Fairbanks and Chena River
    Fairbanks, Alaska
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    Admission
    Free
    Category
    Festival
    Contact
    • Posted by Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce
    About
    Golden Days is Fairbanks' biggest summer tradition, running July 18 through 25 with the theme 'Stars, Stripes and Gold Strikes.' The week-long celebration includes costume contests, a BBQ cook-off, foot races, and the Alaska's largest parade on Saturday, July 25. The Rubber Duckie Race drops 8,000 rubber ducks into the Chena River at 3:00 PM on July 25.
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