Festivals
Alaska State Fair
Alaska's biggest event: giant veggies, major concerts, carnival, and rodeo in Palmer.
Alaska's biggest annual event, famous for record-breaking giant vegetables (100+ lb cabbages), major concert headliners, carnival rides, livestock shows, rodeo events, Native arts, and the iconic Alaska food scene. Twelve days of summer celebration in Palmer with the Chugach Mountains towering above.
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