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Thorn's Showcase Lounge
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Thorn's Showcase Lounge

“Mat-Su Valley's neighborhood bar”

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About

Classic Alaskan bar with pool tables, darts, and cold beer.

Weekly Specials

MonTueWedThuFri

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Long happy hour — perfect after a day at the fairgrounds.

  • $3 domestic pints
  • $4 wells
  • $5 Irish coffee
  • Free pool during happy hour

Upcoming Events

Alaska State Fair
FestivalsAug 20, 2026

Alaska State Fair

Alaska's biggest event: giant veggies, major concerts, carnival, and rodeo in Palmer.

Alaska State Fairgrounds·10 AM
$18 adults, $10 kids
Alaska State Fair Concerts 2026
Tickets
Concerts & Live MusicAug 21, 2026

Alaska State Fair Concerts 2026

Alaska State Fairgrounds
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Alaska State Fair 2026
FeaturedLocal Pick
Tickets
FestivalsAug 21, 2026

Alaska State Fair 2026

Alaska's biggest event — 18 days of rides, giant veggies, entertainment, and more.

Alaska State Fairgrounds·10 AM
$15 – $30
AJR — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 21, 2026

AJR — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Megadeth — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 22, 2026

Megadeth — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Ziggy Marley — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 23, 2026

Ziggy Marley — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·6 PM
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Amy Grant — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 24, 2026

Amy Grant — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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CAKE — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 27, 2026

CAKE — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Modest Mouse (Babies in arms - 2 and under - are admitted for free to the concert; children aged 3 and up must have a concert ticket)
Tickets
Concerts & Live MusicAug 28, 2026

Modest Mouse (Babies in arms - 2 and under - are admitted for free to the concert; children aged 3 and up must have a concert ticket)

Alaska State Fair Borealis Theatre·7 PM
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Modest Mouse — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 28, 2026

Modest Mouse — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Nate Smith — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 29, 2026

Nate Smith — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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BigXthaPlug — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 30, 2026

BigXthaPlug — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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The Beach Boys — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicAug 31, 2026

The Beach Boys — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Max McNown — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicSep 3, 2026

Max McNown — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Twisted Sister ft. Sebastian Bach — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicSep 4, 2026

Twisted Sister ft. Sebastian Bach — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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deadmau5 — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicSep 5, 2026

deadmau5 — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·7 PM
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Nick Offerman — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicSep 6, 2026

Nick Offerman — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·6 PM
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Lyle Lovett — Alaska State Fair 2026
Concerts & Live MusicSep 7, 2026

Lyle Lovett — Alaska State Fair 2026

Borealis Theatre, Alaska State Fairgrounds·6 PM
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Palmer Colony Christmas
Dec 5, 2026

Palmer Colony Christmas

Palmer Fairgrounds
Free
Alaska State Fair
FestivalsAug 21, 2027

Alaska State Fair

Alaska's largest event takes place in Palmer in late August and early September. Features concerts, performances, exhibi

Alaska State Fairgrounds, Palmer
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