It’s a packed weekend between the fair, local concerts, farmers' markets, a bike tour, a clothing swap and more.

The 2025 Alaska State Fair opens Friday in Palmer. The fair runs until Sept. 1 but takes Tuesday and Wednesday off each week. The fair has all of the old favorites — great food, vendors, rides, ...

The Anchorage Runfest returns with two full days of action for all levels and distances. Saturday’s lineup includes the Kids ...

On Monday, the Alaska State Fair announced that the 406FMX Freestyle Motocross shows scheduled for August 16 and 17 have been ...

Jul. 22—The Alaska State Fair and Alaska Railroad will once again collaborate for the Alaska State Fair Train in 2025. The train will run the final weekend of the fair, Aug. 29-31. Two round ...

Four short years ago, Homer’s Silas Luke Jones was performing at the Alaska State Fair, crowned the winner of the “Alaska’s Got Talent” competition. On Tuesday, Jones found himself on the national ...

US President Donald Trump will host Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska for a high-stakes meeting to discuss a ...

"Those who think that this meeting is going to bring about world peace are probably overly optimistic," the senator warned.

The 2025 poster was designed by local art teacher Lindsey Finnan. She says that she is sad to hear that the poster has been ...

As powwow manager and executive director, Noel Twoleggins is leading the transformation of the fair into a nonprofit, and ...

Six Alaska bands are headlining the Southeast Alaska State Fair, part of an entertainment lineup that includes a number of Southeast Alaska musical acts.