Health Events in our Fairbanks Community

The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation hosts exciting opportunities all year to connect with others in our community while supporting vital healthcare initiatives. From engaging fundraisers, to educational workshops and community celebrations, our events bring people together to make a meaningful impact. Each event plays a crucial role in helping us enhance healthcare resources for Fairbanks and beyond.

Browse our upcoming events below and mark your calendar—we can’t wait to see you there!

Stick It To Cancer

Join the Fairbanks Ice Dogs Junior Hockey team for the annual Stick it to Cancer event. This three-game series celebrates cancer survivors, raises awareness, and supports the Circle of Hope campaign at the J. Michael Carroll Cancer Center.

Pink Fridays

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Together with the Circle of Hope Campaign, Pink Fridays helps to provide vital resources and emotional support for cancer patients and families. Wear pink, spread awareness, and make a difference!

Hospice Plant Sale

The Annual Hospice Plant Sale is a cherished Memorial Day weekend event supporting the Hospice Program. Volunteers nurture plants in the Hospice Greenhouse to sell, and proceeds directly benefit Hospice patients, providing essential care and comfort.

The Gala

The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation is proud to present The Gala, our annual fundraising event in support of our non-profit, community hospital. Each year, we focus on the area of greatest need, and the funds raised during this elegant evening directly support that initiative.

Foundation Cares

Every September, the Foundation Cares Employee Giving Campaign unites staff in supporting impactful programs through the GFCHF. This month-long celebration features engaging lobby events with information booths, prize drawings, and pledge opportunities.

Far North Fiddle Fest

Every September, the Far North Fiddle Fest (FNFF) brings the vibrant sounds of Irish, folk, and bluegrass music to Fairbanks, Alaska. This week-long celebration culminates in a family-friendly concert and supports a meaningful cause- the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Hospice Services.