The Alaska Forum Returns Feb. 2-6, 2026!
For the fourth consecutive year, the Alaska Forum will offer both in-person and online participation options for attendees and exhibitors. Join us on-site in Anchorage or online from anywhere in the state and beyond.
What Is the Alaska Forum?
The Alaska Forum is the state’s largest cross-sector gathering of professionals, organizations, and community members. It brings together leaders from government, business, education, nonprofits, and communities across Alaska to collaborate on projects, challenges, and innovative ideas shaping the state's future.
Its unique diversity and broad content make it a must-attend event for every sector in Alaska—whether you're focused on community development, environmental stewardship, economic growth, or public service.
Engage your way:
- Attend live sessions
- Watch sessions online
- Catch up on recorded content
- Explore exhibitor booths on-site or virtually
- Stay connected AF2026 programming year-round
What You Can Expect
- 100+ technical breakout sessions
- 6 inspiring keynote events
- Networking opportunities across public, private, and nonprofit sectors
- Year-round access to live and recorded virtual sessions
Be Part of Alaska’s Future
Whether you’re looking to learn, collaborate, or connect, the Alaska Forum is your opportunity to engage with the people and ideas making a difference across the state.
Join us for the 28th Annual Alaska Forum!
Topics Presented
Environmental Engineering and Cleanup of Lands and Facilities
Changing Environments
Disaster and Oil Spill Response
Ecology
Energy Innovation
Government Policy and Regulation
Grant Writing, Management and Administration
Housing
Infrastructure and Broadband
International
Public Health and Safety
Resource Development
Tribal Governments and Nonprofit Administration
Waste, Debris and Recycling Management
Community Resilience
Alaska’s largest cross-sector gathering of professionals
Get the latest, cutting edge information on Alaska’s projects, challenges and trainings at the Alaska Forum.
Cancellation Policy
All registrations, including exhibitors and ancillary meetings, are subject to our cancellation policy. Cancellations will be accepted until January 2, 2026, for a refund, minus a $50 non-refundable service fee. No cancellations will be accepted after January 2, 2026 and no refunds will be issued past that date. Registrations processed after January 2, 2026, will not be considered for cancellation or refunds. The Alaska Forum reserves the right to refuse services to and/or remove anyone deemed to pose a health and/or safety risk to the event, staff, and/or participants, whether in-person or online.
Exhibitor booth payments are due at or within 30 days of registration. Failure to submit payment within this timeframe may result in cancellation. If payment is not received by January 2, 2026, the booth reservation will be cancelled and the space will be made available to other exhibitors.
Payment Policy
Registration must be paid in full prior to attending AF2026. Payment for all registration options can be made online, by phone, by mail, or in-person at conference check-in. Check payments should be made payable to the Alaska Forum and mailed to PO Box. 212409 Anchorage, AK 99521-2409. If payment has not received prior to or upon checking into AF2026, or in a case where prior arrangements have not been made, registrants may not be able to attend the conference until payment is received.
Privacy Policy
The Alaska Forum is committed to protecting the privacy of the information collected through this website. Personal information that may be collected is used for registration and conference communications purposes only and will not be shared or sold to any party outside the of the Alaska Forum organization. For more information, read the full privacy policy statement listed on our website.