Big Dipper Ice Arena Schedule 2026-2027

Upcoming concerts, sports, and live events at Big Dipper Ice Arena in Fairbanks, AK.

  • Address: 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Browse the latest Big Dipper Ice Arena schedule in Fairbanks, AK. Compare upcoming concerts, sports, and live events by date, price, and seating section before choosing the event that fits your plans.

  • 21 Upcoming Events
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  • Sports Arena Venue Type
  • 2026–2027 Current Schedule
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  • Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Springfield Jr. Blues
  • Nov 13 · 7:30 PM · Fairbanks, AK
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Upcoming Events at Big Dipper Ice Arena

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  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY, Best Value: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Springfield Jr. Blues at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $33, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Springfield Jr. Blues at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $32, 21 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY, Best Value, High Demand: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Kenai River Brown Bears at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $30, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Kenai River Brown Bears at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $32, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 08, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Janesville Jets at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 09, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Janesville Jets at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 21, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — HOCKEY, High Demand: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Minnesota Wilderness at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 22, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY, High Demand: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Minnesota Wilderness at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 23, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Minnesota Wilderness at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 29, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Anchorage Wolverines at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 30, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Anchorage Wolverines at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Anchorage Wolverines at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 13, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Anchorage Wolverines at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Mar 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — HOCKEY: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Springfield Jr. Blues at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Mar 13, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Springfield Jr. Blues at Big Dipper Ice Arena, 1920 Lathrop Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Schedule Overview

Looking at the full schedule, it stays pretty busy most of the year. Stuff keeps rotating — concerts, games, different shows — so it rarely looks the same twice. If nothing’s there this week, it usually shows up soon.

Best days to go

Weekends fill up fast. Weekdays are easier — and usually cheaper.

What shows up most

Most of the time, it’s concerts or games. Then you’ll see comedy, random shows, stuff like that pop in between. Bigger events usually land on weekends, smaller ones kind of fill the rest of the week.

How often does it update?

New events get added all the time. Some sell out fast, some just sit there for a bit — really depends on what it is.


Things move quickly here, so it’s worth checking back now and then.

Events at Big Dipper Ice Arena

From concerts and games to comedy nights and one-off events, Big Dipper Ice Arena stays active most of the year. Some weeks feel packed, others more laid-back, but there’s usually something happening, especially heading into weekends when demand tends to pick up.


What to expect

Busy weekends. Quieter weekdays.
That’s usually how it goes.

Concerts at Big Dipper Ice Arena

Major tours and live performances roll through here all year. Big names tend to land on weekends, while weekday shows can be easier to grab and sometimes cheaper. Lineups shift often, so it’s worth checking back if you’re watching for specific artists.

Sports Events

Games run all season.
Some matchups draw bigger crowds — especially weekends and rivalries. Midweek tends to be more relaxed and easier when it comes to finding seats.

Seating Guide

Not sure where to sit?
Setups vary by event — concerts, games, and more — so it helps to check the best seats at Big Dipper Ice Arena guide before locking anything in.

FAQ About Big Dipper Ice Arena

What to know before you go — tickets, prices, and game day tips.

How much are tickets at Big Dipper Ice Arena?

Honestly, it’s all over the place. You might catch cheaper seats for smaller events or weekdays, but big games and major concerts can jump quick. Prices move a lot, so if something looks good — don’t overthink it too long.

What are the best seats at Big Dipper Ice Arena?

Kinda depends what you’re going for. For sports, closer is usually better. For concerts, a lot of people actually like the middle sections — better view of the whole stage without breaking the bank.

Are tickets cheaper on certain days?

Yeah, usually. Midweek events are almost always easier on your wallet. Weekends, playoffs, big-name artists — that’s when prices start creeping up.

Is parking available at Big Dipper Ice Arena?

Yep, but it can get tight depending on the event. Most spots are nearby, plus rideshare is always an option. If it’s a big night, showing up early makes life way easier.

When should I arrive at Big Dipper Ice Arena?

Give yourself a little buffer — like an hour early is safe. Lines, security, grabbing a drink… it adds up quicker than you think, especially when it’s packed.

How do I find upcoming events at Big Dipper Ice Arena?

Best bet is just scroll the schedule above. It’s updated pretty often, and you’ll see what’s coming up without digging around too much.

Big Dipper Ice Arena Location

Big Dipper Ice Arena is a Entertainment Venue in Fairbanks, AK