Coffee Shops

McCafferty's 
408 N Cushman St
More info here!
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company 
4001 Geist Rd
​More info here! 
Little Owl Cafe
Address: 1755 Westwood Way
More info here! 
Venue
514 2nd Ave
More info here! 
More
​River City Cafe
LuLu's Bagels
Sipping Streams 
Starbucks East 
​Starbucks West 
Picture
Photo taken by Halle Gensler at McCafferty's

Farmer's Markets 

Tanana Valley Farmer's Market: 2600 College Road
  • Season: May-September 
  • Hours: Wednesdays 11am-4pm, Saturdays 9am-4pm 
  • Offers produce, crafts, and food vendors
  • More info here 

Southside Community Farmer's Market: 2400 Rickert St 
  • Season: June-September 
  • Offers produce, specialty items, Chef at the Market 
  • Accepts food stamps, WIC, and senior coupons 
  • More info here

​Mid Town Market: 1501 South Cushman 
  • Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday-Monday closed 
  • Offers all natural, local Alaska raised beef, pork, lamb, and goat
  • Grass fed, no hormones, no medications
  • ​Accepts food stamps 

Thrift Stores 

Value Village: 3023 Airport Way 
  • Phone: 907-474-4828 
  • More info here
Love INC Furniture Bank: 609 3rd Street  ​​​Transfer Sites
  • Find locations here
  • Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day  
Picture
Imagine taken from Tanana Valley Farmer's Market Facebook Page September, 2020.

Walking Trails in Town  

  • Tanana Lakes Recreation Area: more info here
  • Creamers Field: more info here
  • Big Dipper (indoor track): more info here
  • Pioneer Park: more info here
  • Downtown Chena River 

Hiking Trails around Town 

  • ​UAF Trails: more info here
  • Murphy Dome: more info here
  • Ester Dome: more info here
  • Angel Rocks Trail 
  • ​Granite Tors Trail 
  • White Mountains 
  • ​... and so many more! 

Winter Activities 
Skiing/Snowboarding Rentals 
  • Beaver Sports: more info here
  • Trax Outdoor: more info here
  • REI: more info here
  • UAF: more info here
Skiing/Snowboarding Trails 
  • Birch Hill (off base) for cross country skiing. More info here
  • UAF Trails for cross country skiing. More info here
  • Birch Hill (on base) for downhill & snowboarding. More info here
  • Moose Mountain for downhill & snowboarding. More info here ​
Ice Skating
  • Buy used skates at Value Village, Play it Again Sports, or check FB Marketplace
  • Rent skates from UAF or Big Dipper 
  • Skate indoors at UAF or Big Dipper 
  • Skate outdoors at Tanana Lakes- highly recommended!
Auroroa Hunting 
  • Follow the forecast from UAF here
  • Download forecasting apps such as My Aurora Forecast 
  • Get tips for taking phone pictures here
Other
  • Soak in the Chena Hot Springs: more info here​. Pro-tip: take your own towel to avoid paying to rent one
  • Go ice fishing at Tanana Lakes or Chena Lakes 
  • Try out (or watch) dog mushing 
  • Explore a glacier ​such as Castner Glacier 

Sports 

  • Join a league or club here
  • Alaska Goldpanners Baseball: more info here
  • Hockey
    • UAF Nanooks more info here
    • Fairbanks Ice Dogs: more info here
  • Curling at Fairbanks Curling Club: more info here
  • Bowling at Arctic Bowl: more info here

Gyms 

  • Planet Fitness: more info here
  • The Alaska Club: more info here
  • Crossfit Fairbanks: more info here​

Rock Climbing

  • Ascension Bouldering Gym: more info here
  • ​UAF Indoor Climbing Wall: more info here
  • UAF Outdoor Ice Wall: more info here

Museum's 

  • UAF Museum of the North: more info here
  • Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitor's Center: more info here
  • Fairbanks Children's Museum: more info here
  • Fairbanks Community & Dog Mushing Museum: more info here
  • Pioneer Air Museum: more info here
  • Fairbanks Ice Museum: more info here
  • Aurora Ice Museum: more info here

Library Information 

Noel Wien Library: 1215 Cowles Street 
  • Phone: 907-459-1020
  • More info here

North Pole Branch: 656 NPHSC Boulevard 
  • Phone: 907-488-6101
  • More info here

More

Trivia 
  • UAF Pub 
  • Lavelle's Taphouse 
  • Salty's on 2nd 
  • Blank's Alehouse 
Entertainment 
  • Karaoke
    • Roundup 
    • The Marlin 
  • Concerts at the UAF Pub 
Classes 
  • REI Classes & Events: more info here
  • The Folk School: more info here
Check out these pages for community events and more Fairbanks recommendations! 
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