Made In Alaska

06/01/2026

NOW LIVE: Shop Made in Alaska online with Voyij!

We’re excited to share that Voyij’s new Made in Alaska e-commerce platform is officially live — the first shoppable online destination exclusively featuring certified Made in Alaska products!

Check it out - https://voyij.com/made-in-alaska

Now, shoppers from anywhere in the world can discover and purchase authentic Alaska-made goods year-round, helping connect our local artists, makers, and small businesses with a global audience.

Made in Alaska permit holders – you can now open your own store page on Voyij at no cost. Voyij handles the technology, customer service, marketing, and e-commerce support. There is no cost to join or have a store page on Voyij; there is a commission only on orders that are placed through the site.

Why join Voyij?
• Reach millions of travelers and online shoppers
• Year-round sales opportunities
• Easy setup and free onboarding
• Support from a community-focused Alaskan company based in Skagway
• Partnerships with major travel brands like Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, NCL, Alaska Airlines & more

Sign up takes just 30 seconds:
https://voyij.com/list-your-business
Got questions? Email [email protected] and the Voyij team will help you get started.

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development Voyij Alaska

05/29/2026

Nominations have been extended for the 2025 Manufacturer of the Year!

If you know a Made in Alaska business that has overcome challenges, grown, and shown up for Alaska — nominate them! Self-nominations are also welcome. This could be your year!

NEW Deadline: June 5, 2026 — one week from today!

Check out last year's Manufacturer of the Year winner, Alaska Gear Company! This year, it could be you!

Submit your nomination at https://arcg.is/jXPmi0

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development

05/18/2026

Will it be YOUR business on this year's bowl?

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Manufacturer of the Year! If you know a Made in Alaska business that has overcome challenges, grown, and shown up for Alaska — nominate them! Self-nominations are also welcome. This could be your year!

Deadline: May 29, 2026 — less than two weeks away!

Submit your nomination: https://arcg.is/jXPmi0

05/08/2026

Nominations for the 2025 Manufacturer of the Year Award are now open!

Submit a nomination here: https://arcg.is/jXPmi0

Each year, we recognize a business that has demonstrated the ability to:

Overcome challenges
Grow their business
Innovate
Be a leader in the community
Collaborate with other Alaskan businesses

Anyone can nominate a Made in Alaska-permitted business. Self-nominations are always welcome! This could be your year!

Nominees must hold a current Made in Alaska permit, and must not have won the award previously, in order to be eligible.

Nomination deadline: May 29th, 2026.

04/30/2026

Made in Alaska Market in Juneau - TOMORROW!

Local makers are coming together for this one-day-only event, and we don't want you to miss it!

Taking place downtown at One Sealaska Plaza, alongside First Friday, this is a unique opportunity to shop a wide variety of genuine, Alaska-made products from 16 different vendors.

Come say hi, shop local, and make a night of it with First Friday! We hope to see you there!

04/02/2026

03/19/2026

The Alaska Manufacturing Association is hosting a virtual lunch and learn to break down the basics of how customers actually discover and choose product, and how to focus your limited time on the things that matter most. Lear more here: https://www.akmfg.org/events-1/lunch-learn-marketing-101

Help customers find your Made in Alaska business! Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs sent this bulletin at 03/19/2026 12:18 PM AKDT Upcoming Lunch and Learn - March 19, 2026 View as a webpage Help customers find you Made in Alaska business! Join the Alaska Manufacturing Association's....

11/21/2025

Can’t wait to see you all tomorrow Saturday, November 22! Don’t forget we’ll be in TWO buildings at the APU campus; Atwood Center and Carr-Gottstein Hall! Over 80 vendors will be onsite to help fulfill all your holiday shopping needs. See you there!

11/17/2025

It’s almost here — the Made in Alaska Holiday Market will be held this Saturday at APU!

Join us for a celebration of Alaskan craftsmanship, innovation, and community. Whether you’re a small business owner, shopper, or proud Alaskan, there’s something for everyone at this event.

🛍️ Shop Made in Alaska products
🤝 Connect with the small businesses driving our local economy

📍 APU
📆 November 22, 10 am - 6 pm
👉 RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/share/16Xy7xeuCV/

See you there — and don’t forget to share this event with your friends!

11/10/2025

Made in Alaska Holiday Market: Meet the incredible Alaskan businesses behind the label! 🛠️

Get ready for local products, hands-on demos, and conversations with Alaska’s makers and artists at the Made in Alaska Holiday Market.

Here’s a sneak peek of who you’ll see:
• Sipping Streams — locally sourced teas, honey, gifts and more
• Alaska Rug Company — rugs, trivets, bowls, and coasters made from woven rope
• Elite Dog Gear — locally made gear including harnesses, collars, and leashes
• And many more!

Every exhibitor carries the Made in Alaska seal, guaranteeing locally handcrafted or manufactured quality.
📅 Don’t miss it: November 22 at APU!
👉 RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/share/16Xy7xeuCV/

Tag your favorite local business, and tell us why locally handcrafted products are important to you!