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For more information about any of the events below, please email goldendays@fairbankschamber.org or call (907) 452.1105.  We look forward to seeing you at the celebration!

Golden Days Grande Parade
Presenting Sponsor: ATT

10:00am - Noon
Downtown Fairbanks

The pinnacle of Golden Days activities and the largest parade in Alaska ! Hosting more than 100 entries including marching bands, clowns, jugglers, antique cars, unicycle riders and floats, the parade winds from the Carlson Center through downtown, where it ends at Noble and Airport Way . The parade will be broadcast immediately following the parade by KTVF Channel 11.

Do you want to enter a float, motorized vehicle or simply march in the parade?
2009 AT&T Grande Parade Application



Golden Days Rubber Duckie Race

Presenting Sponsor:   Kinross Fort Knox Mine

2:30pm
Downtown Fairbanks
- Golden Heart Plaza
And they're off! All 6,000 rubber duckies race for the chance to win cash and prizes totaling over $20,000. On race day the Golden Days Committee drop the yellow ducks from the Wendell Street Bridge into the Chena River. The numbered ducks float downstream to the finish line at the Cushman Street Bridge.

Look for the bright yellow signs in business windows or Goldie & Luckie the big, inflatable yellow ducks! Tickets may be purchased up until the start of the race!

You Could Win Any of These Fantastic Prizes!!
$10 Ticket - Top 3 Winners
Place
Prize
Donated By
1st Place $10,000 Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce
2nd Place $2,000 Fred Meyer Shopping Spree Fred Meyer Stores
3rd Place Brooks Range Adventure Package for Two People Northern Alaska Tour Company
$5 Ticket - Top 3 Winners
Place
Prize
Donated By
1st Place $5,000 Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce
2nd Place Laptop Computer Package Geek City Electronics
3rd Place Denali Rail Package for Two People Princess Tours
Sponsored Gifts: 4th - 30th Place on Both Tickets

Major Duck Race Prize Sponsors:

Fred Meyer      Geek City Electronics          Northern Alaska Tour Co.       Princess Tours

Golden Days Street Fair

Presenting Sponsor: MAC FCU

9:00am - 6:00pm
Downtown Fairbanks; 1st & 2nd Avenues
Visit a wide variety of unique vendors and enjoy a fun-filled day in the heart of our great city. This street fair includes something for everyone – enjoy great food for sale by a variety of vendors. Don't miss music to suit all tastes, entertainment on the Northern Schools Federal Credit Union Stage. There will also be demonstrations, arts and crafts, dunk tank, games for the kids and much, much more!

STREET FAIR STAGE
SPONSORED BY:
Spirit of Alaska FCU

       ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE FOR SPIRIT OF ALASKA FCU STAGE

       Noon - 1pm:    Davide Monroe
       1pm - 2pm:     9th Army Dixie Land Band
       3pm - 4pm:     Tundra Caravan Mid-Eastern Dance Troupe
       4pm - 5pm:     Panopticon

 

Do you want to have a booth or particpate in the street fair?
2009 MAC Federal Credit Union Street Fair Application

 

 



  

 

 










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