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| Summer Operations Start at Headquarters | May 16, 2026 | Iditarod HQ |
| Musher Sign Up & Volunteer Appreciation Picnic | June 27, 2026 @ 11am | Iditarod HQ |
| Iditarod Summer Raffle Tickets on Sale | June 27, 2026 @ 11am | Online |
| Iditarod Documentary Theater Premiere | July 13, 2026 | Bear Tooth Theatrepub |
| Iditarod in July | July 20 – July 24, 2026 | Online |
| 2026 Membership Meeting | July 23, 2026 – 4pm | Zoom |
| Iditarod @ Tanana Valley State Fair | July 31 – August 9 | Borealis Building |
| Iditarod @ the Alaska State Fair | August 21 – Sept. 7 | The Green Trail |
| Iditarod Summer Raffle Drawing | September 7 @ 5:00 | State Fair & FB Live |
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| 2027 Iditarod Tag-Along Fundraiser | December 2026 | Online |
| Rookie Musher Meeting | December 2026 | Anchorage |
| 2027 IditaRider & VIP Auction | December 2026 | Online |
| Iditarod Winter Raffle | Dec. 2026 – April 2027 | Online |
| 2027 Volunteer Meeting | January 2027 | *NEW!* All Online |
| Straw Drop | February 2027 | Air Land Transport |
| Musher Food Drop – Day 1 | February 2027 | Air Land Transport |
| Musher Food Drop – Day 2 | February 2027 | Air Land Transport |
| People Food Drop | February 2027 | Air Land Transport |
| Dog Handler Class 1 | February 2027 | Iditarod HQ |
| 2027 Winter Edu Conference | March 2027 | The Wildbirch Hotel & Lakefront |
| 2027 Vet Checks | March 2027 | Wasilla Iditarod HQ |
| Media Meeting | March 3, 2027 | The Wildbirch Hotel |
| 2027 Musher Meet & Greet & Banquet | March 4, 2027 | Dena’ina Center |
| Dog Handler Class | March 5, 2027 | Lakefront Anchorage |
| 2027 Ceremonial Start | March 6, 2027 @10:00am | Downtown Anchorage |
| 2027 Official Restart | March 7, 2027 @ 2:00pm | Willow, AK |
| Iditarod Lotto – Grand Prize Drawing | March 17, 2027 | Online |
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2027 Finisher’s Banquet |
March 21, 2027 |
Nome, Alaska |
May 2026 |
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Musher Sign Up & Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
June 27, 2026 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Iditarod, 2100 S Knik Goose Bay Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654, USA
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