# Carlson Center Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/carlson-center-fairbanks/events
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/carlson-center-fairbanks
- **VenueScore™:** 8.7/10 (Fairbanks Union Jurisdiction Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Carlson Center Campus, Fairbanks, AK
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction

Audit 1 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Carlson Center (Carlson Center Campus, Fairbanks, AK)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

## Upcoming Flagship Events & Annual Calendar at Carlson Center (1 Mapped Shows)
- **[Fairbanks Outdoor Show 2026](https://conventions.com/events/fairbanks-outdoor-show)** — Apr 17–19, 2026 | 6,500+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **Fairbanks Outdoor Show** (Automotive & Mobility Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2026-04-17 – 2026-04-19 | 6,500+ B2B Attendees | Carlson Center Executive Breakout Wing (4 Rooms) (10,000 sq. ft.) | $47–$58/sf (~$10,400 10×10 Est.)

## 12-Month Compression Matrix
- **JAN (Peak):** Q1 Flagship Trade Show Surge
- **FEB (Peak):** High Association & Expo Demand
- **MAR (Peak):** Peak Spring Convention Window
- **APR (Moderate):** Shoulder Openings Late April
- **MAY (Moderate):** Strong Late-May Negotiation Leverage
- **JUN (Value):** Summer Value Rates Begin
- **JUL (Value):** Maximum Room-Block & Space Concessions
- **AUG (Value):** High Availability & Value Pricing
- **SEP (Moderate):** Fall Season Kickoff
- **OCT (Peak):** Peak Q4 Enterprise Congresses
- **NOV (Moderate):** Early Nov Busy; Late Nov Value
- **DEC (Value):** Mid-December Corporate Value Window