Membership Benefits
GREAT DOWNTOWNS DON’T JUST HAPPEN.
Join us and become an active participant in a vibrant downtown.
Become of a Member of the Downtown Association of Fairbanks today!
As a member you will be kept informed of downtown activities and events, and you’ll also enjoy the following exclusive benefits.
Free Listings
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Free website listing: Includes a photo or logo, a narrative description, and a link to your website. If desired, the Downtown Association of Fairbanks can create the image and help write your narrative. Free of charge.
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Free listing for downtown businesses in our Fairbanks Downtown Guide: We produce 50,000 guides yearly. These guides are the main promotional piece for the downtown core businesses, and have a big advertising impact on visitors and residents. Members in the downtown core have the exclusive opportunity to add a narrative and a picture to the Fairbanks Downtown Guide for a nominal fee. We will be happy to assist you with your image and narrative.
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Free subscription to, and listing in, our Quarterly Newsletter: The newsletter is sent to all members electronically, but it is also available in print by request. Additionally, the newsletter is distributed to downtown spaces, such as coffee shops and hotels. All members are listed in the newsletters.
Advertising Opportunities
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A chance to be chosen for our Member Spotlight advertising campaign: This program highlights downtown core businesses through advertisements in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, on our website, and in our Quarterly Newsletter.
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Promotional support for public events being held downtown: Includes free listings in our special event maps, if your business is in the downtown core area.
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Cooperative marketing opportunities: (e.g. Yukon Quest International, Mother’s Day) Partner with other members and stretch your marketing dollars through cooperative advertising.
Event Invitations & Collaborations
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Invitations to events:Including the Downtown Association’s Annual Meeting
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Member discount and early registration option for Midnight Sun Festival
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Free listings in monthly promotional posters: (e.g. First Friday)
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Collaborative event planning opportunities: For Midnight Sun Festival, Winter Solstice Celebration and more.
Satisfaction & Support
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Personal satisfaction from the knowledge that you support the Community Service Patrol: In its efforts to make the downtown safe, friendly, inebriate fee environment.
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Personal satisfaction from the knowledge that you are a vital part of the revitalization of downtown Fairbanks via the Vision Fairbanks Plan
Interested
Apply here! or give us a call (907) 452-8671 and we can mail or drop-off forms to you.
The Downtown Association is a 501 C 4 which allows businesses to deduct dues if they are “ordinary and necessary” to the conduct of your business.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or comments regarding our membership or our downtown.




