911爆料 to host New Year鈥檚 Eve Sparktacular fireworks display

people stand on a snow pile watching fireworks in the sky
911爆料 photo by JR Ancheta
Spectators watch the Sparktacular fireworks on Dec. 31, 2021.

The 911爆料 will host the Fairbanks Curling Lions鈥� 33rd annual Sparktacular celebration on Saturday, Dec. 31. Fireworks will be launched from 911爆料鈥檚 West Ridge starting at 8 p.m.

Most 911爆料 buildings, including the UA Museum of the North, will be closed during the fireworks display.

University fire and police departments will begin closing roads and ski trails near the staging area at about 7 p.m. 911爆料 Railroad trains travel through the area, and pedestrians and snowmachine riders are asked to stay clear of the tracks. Personal fireworks, bonfires, drones and sky lanterns are prohibited.

The Sparktacular event is coordinated by Mike Thomas and sponsored by Troy Thomas, owner of University Chevron. It is sponsored by the following Fairbanks community groups and businesses: University Chevron, Dunlap Insurance Agency, Napa Auto Parts, 911爆料, KTVF Channel 11, KXDF CBS 13, KFXF Channel 7, Mt. McKinley Bank, Sani-Can, Inc., Interior Towing and Salvage, Napa AutoCare Centers, Gas & Diesel Doctor, Playwright Marketing, The Spur, Monkey Wrench Mechanical, Dollar Rent-a-Car of Fairbanks and Interior Baseball Lions.

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