The Girdwood Forest Fair returns for its 51st annual celebration, bringing together the best of Alaskan culture, art, and community spirit. Held in the beautiful forest fairgrounds in Girdwood, this three-day event showcases talented Alaskan artists, a wide variety of exotic foods, and diverse entertainers from across the state. Whether you are browsing unique crafts, enjoying live music, or participating in the parade, the Forest Fair offers an unforgettable experience for all ages in the heart of Alaska.
What to Expect
A vibrant festival atmosphere with numerous vendors, live performances, and community activities.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Art lovers
- Music fans
- Local community members
- Visitors to Alaska
Agenda Overview
The fair runs from July 3-5, 2026, with a parade on Saturday morning.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Girdwood Forest Fair Committee · Non-profit
Organizers of the annual Girdwood Forest Fair.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the fair?
Forest Fairgrounds, 250 Egloff Dr, Girdwood, AK.
When is the fair?
July 3-5, 2026.
Is there an admission fee?
The fair is generally free to attend.
What is the parade schedule?
The main parade starts Saturday morning at the Alyeska day lodge.
Are pets allowed?
Please check the official fair website for pet policies.
Where can I find more info?
Visit the official Girdwood Forest Fair website.
Tags
Festival
Fair
Girdwood
Alaska
Summer
Art
Summary
A three-day annual festival celebrating Alaskan art and culture.
Highlights
- Alaskan artists and crafts
- Exotic food vendors
- Live entertainment
- Annual parade
- Community celebration
- Beautiful forest setting
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