2021 Alaska State Fair

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The 2021 Fair, themed Seeing is Believing, will be held Friday, August 20, through Monday, September 6, at the fairgrounds in Palmer. Hours will be 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. daily. During the 14-day run, the Fair will be closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (August 24 – 25 and August 31 – September 1). The schedule for the 14-day Fair will look much the same as previous years, with a couple of noteworthy exceptions during the first weekend, August 20 – 23: The first weekend will feature fairgoer favorites, including carnival rides, vendors and concerts. - The first weekend schedule will also include a free-with-Fair-admission RAM Trucks Timed Event Challenge in the Grandstand. - The Farm Exhibits building will be closed the first weekend, as the livestock and their owners need the extra week to prepare. Animals will be in the barn on Thursday, August 26. - Perishable exhibit items will also not be featured the first weekend. - Early admission prices will be extended through August 25. Visit our website https://www.alaskastatefair.org/ to buy admission and concerts tickets. Also get the most up-to-date information on the Fair highlights and daily schedule.