Festival of Native Arts

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Festival of Native Arts Doors open to the C.W. Davis Concert Hall at 530pm on Feb 26th-28th, 2026! These groups share the rich heritage of their respective cultures.

The Festival of Native Arts unites the major Native culture groups of Alaska, as well as foreign groups of the continental United States and countries such as Japan, Russia and Canada.

📢 Last Call for Performers & Vendors!The Festival of Native Arts returns February 25–27, 2027, and we’re inviting perfor...
10/10/2026

📢 Last Call for Performers & Vendors!

The Festival of Native Arts returns February 25–27, 2027, and we’re inviting performers and vendors to apply now to be part of this celebration of Indigenous culture, art, and community!

Want to perform or sell your work? Apply by Sunday, October 11, 2026 at www.uaf.edu/festival.

Tag someone who should apply or share to spread the word!

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📢 Calling All Performers & Vendors!The Festival of Native Arts returns February 25–27, 2027, and we’re inviting performe...
09/04/2026

📢 Calling All Performers & Vendors!

The Festival of Native Arts returns February 25–27, 2027, and we’re inviting performers and vendors to apply now to be part of this celebration of Indigenous culture, art, and community!

Want to perform or sell your work?

Apply now: www.uaf.edu/festival
Applications are open until October 11, 2026.

🗓 Festival Dates: February 25–27, 2027
⏰ Performances from 6–10 PM each day
Marketplace opens at 5 PM, vendor setup at 4 PM
📍Troth Yeddha' Campus, Fairbanks, AK

Tag someone who should apply or share to spread the word!

08/31/2026

Are you interested in earning college credits while helping organize the 2027 Festival of Native Arts? ✨Check out these Alaska Native Cultural Expression Practicum courses offered this fall semester, taught by Julie Biddle!

Practicum in Alaska Native Cultural Expression
ℹ️ANS F251 | CRN: 75553| 1-3 credits
⏰ 1-2pm | Monday, Wednesday & Friday
📍Fairbanks, AK

Advanced Practicum in Alaska Native Cultural Expression
ℹ️ ANS F351 | CRN: 75538 | 1-3 credits
⏰ 1-2pm | Monday, Wednesday & Friday
📍100% Remote via Zoom

Fall semester:
🗓️ August 24 – December 12, 2026

🌎💫 Festival of Native Arts is an annual 3-day event hosted by UAF that unites the major Native culture groups of Alaska, as well as groups from the continental United States and other countries, in song, dance, and cross-cultural sharing. Festival is one of four Nanook Traditions at UAF and a cornerstone of our university’s diverse community. Learn more about Festival of Native Arts: https://www.uaf.edu/festival/

Register today!
➡️https://www.uaf.edu/rural/for-students/current-students.php

We can't get over this years festival workshops, so we're to Festival of Native Arts 2026!From learning how to make ak...
05/21/2026

We can't get over this years festival workshops, so we're to Festival of Native Arts 2026!

From learning how to make akutaq, dancing, and ending the day with Native games, every moment was filled with culture, laughter, and community. So grateful for the chance to learn, connect, and celebrate traditions together 🤍

Let's ✨SAVE THE DATE ✨for next years festival!

Festival of Native Arts 2027:
Growing our Roots, Shaping our Future
February 25-27, 2027

Learn more about this event at the link in our bio! Or at uaf.edu/festival

05/08/2026

Save the Date! ✨

Festival of Native Arts 2027:
Growing our Roots, Shaping our Future

February 25-27, 2027

Join us for a celebration of culture, community, dance, and arts as we honor where we come from and the future we are celebrating together.

Learn more about this event at the link in our bio!

Address

1708 Tanana Loop
Fairbanks, AK
99775

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19074746864

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