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Annual Fairbanks Fiber Festival


The Fairbanks Fiber Festival is an annual public event that includes workshops, demos, and a vendor marketplace with local fiber artists and farmers, with an emphasis on goods made or produced in Alaska.

The Festival features animal fibers such as wool, qiviut, alpaca, mohair and angora, other natural fibers like silk, cotton, bamboo, wood, and cane, as well as synthetic fibers. Goods for purchase include everything from raw animal fiber, yarns, baskets, quilts, sewn-woven-knitted and crocheted items, to looms, spinning wheels, spindles, and other tools used to create fiber art.

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Annual Fairbanks Fiber Festival 2023

Schedule: October 14, 2023 TOOLS & EQUIPMENT SALE - 10am-4pm Shop for gently used looms, spinning wheels, reeds, bobbin winders, and more! SILENT AUCTION - 10am-4pm Each of our vendors will have an item up for auction! All proceeds…

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