September 1 – Alaska Grown Day

Thursday, September 1

Farm Bureau and Palmer Soil &
Water Conservation District present
Alaska Grown Day

 Palmer Soil & Water Conservation District Printable
Schedule

BOREALIS THEATRE
**Ticketed Event
AT&T Concert Series
7:00   Uncle Kracker** presented by Q99.7 and Bud Light

COLONY THEATRE

Daily – Wine bar & Art House

SLUICEBOX

     No Minors After 6pm
2:00   Matt Hammer, Homegrown originals from an Alaskan classic
3:30   Emma Hill, Countrified bluesy folk w/ a touch of pop
5:00   Wild Cat Trio, Rock’n’ roll with rockabilly soul
6:30   Last Train, Americana with a kick
8:30   Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Fiery Cajun fiddle tunes

ALYESKA PIPELINE COLONY STAGE
12:00 Midnight Sun Singers, Favorite songs from the movies
12:30 Burchell Swing Dancers, High energy swing dancers
1:30   Kids for Character, A Better You, A Better Me
2:00, 4:00 & 7:00  Shanghai Chinese Acrobats Gravity-defying stunts and acrobatics.
3:00   Midnight Sun Singers, Favorite songs from the movies
5:00   Palmer Dance Intensity All-Stars, Hip-hopping moose
5:30   Burchell Swing Dancers, High energy swing dancers
6:30   Palmer Dance Intensity All-Stars, Hip-hopping moose
8:00   Frozen Whitefish, Acoustic Yu’pik rock

PEBBLE CORRAL
1:30, 3:30 & 5:30  Kenai Peninsula Racing Pigs emceed by Ken McMeans and Fables of the West, Cowboy Comedy presented by Horizon Lines of Alaska

JOLLY ROGER PUB
2:00   Crown Point, Emotive, energetic alt-pop
3:00   Selah Rees, Uniquely unplugged
4:00   Monica Lettner, Sultry jazz and blues
5:00   Marty & Matt Raney, Twisted Alaskan humor

AROUND THE GROUNDS
Daily - Steve Trash, Rockin’ Eco Magician

1:00, 3:00, 5:00 & 7:30 King BMX Stunt Show on the north end of the Purple Trail

Daily - Fables of the West, Cowboy Comedy, Cowboy Comedy

Daily – Oasis Beer Garden

GCI CABLE BLUEBONNET STAGE
12:30, 3:00 & 6:30 Jeff Martin Comedy magic, up close and personal
1:00   Selah Rees, Uniquely unplugged
1:30   Alani Claire, Change This World
2:00   150 Grit, Acoustic country rock
3:30   Matt Hammer, Homegrown originals from an Alaskan classic
4:30   Lulu Small, Alaska's 1st lady of guitar
5:30   Emma Hill, Countrified bluesy folk w/ a touch of pop

GRANDSTAND LAWN

1:00, 3:00 & 5:00  Pirates for Hire A live-action, pirate-themed entertainment troupe Presented by Fred Meyer

FARM EXHIBITS

12:00-6:00   4-H Conformation Judging
12:00 – 8:00  GCI’s Petting Zoo Adorable, pint-sized critters
12:00 – 8:00 Fowl Weather Friends Barnyard setting with laying hens and roosters

12:00-10:00 Crops and Flower Exhibits
Check out the Hidden Gems: One-Day Booths under the Farm Exhibits Eaves

MILKING PARLOR in FARM EXHIBITS
3:30 & 4:15  Goat Milking Demonstration
5:00 & 6:00 Cow Milking Demonstration

HEINEKEN STAGE
at the WOODLOT

4:00   The Family Homestead Hour with Hobo Jim
7:00   Legendary Karaoke Contest Finale presented by 100.9 Country Legends

DONLIN GOLD
RAVEN’S PEOPLE TENT

Daily – Raven Feather's Jack Dalton, Yup'ik storyteller

12-6 ArXotica – Bethel's Spark triplets demonstrate their organic skin care products

12-6 Two spirits Gallery Artists

6:00   PFD Band

HOSKINS EXHIBITS
12:30 Crocheted Rug
1:30   Crocheting with Plastic Bags
2:30   Cooking with Quinoa
3:30   Make & Take Decorative Envelopes

IRWIN EXHIBITS
12:00-10:00 Quilt Show, on the hour Presented by Just Sew
12:00-10:00 Woodworking, quilting, fiber arts, sewing, hand/needlework demos

DON SHELDON EVENTS CENTER
12:00-9:00  Outback in Alaska Wild birds and animals from Australia
1:00, 4:00, & 6:00 Birds Down Under

PIONEER PLAZA
2:00, 4:00 & 6:00  Cirque Magnifique Showcase of Circus Arts

KID ZONE

10:00-8:00  Children’s garden with a prairie theme and fun exhibits

WINECK BARN
12:00 Alaska Far Away Documentary film of the New Deal Pioneers of the Matanuska Colonists presented by Matanuska Valley FCU 
1:00-6:00     Hay Bale Theater
1:30   Garden Tours Guided by the Fair’s Head Gardener   

BOREALIS PLAZA TENT
1:00   Ag Games & Sweetest Carrot Contest presented by Smith Cable Systems
6:00   Original Synners Wild West Show presented by AdvancePath Academics
9:00   Original Synners Stunt Show Spectacular presented by AdvancePath Academics

SBS WOODLOT
1:00, 3:00 & 6:00  Scheer’s Lumberjack Show Presented by Spenard Builders Supply

CRAFTSMAN HOUSE

12-6 Alaska Native Art Crafts & Demonstrations

12-6 Alaska Native Storytelling, with Jack Dalton

12-6 Informational Exhibits;  Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Southcentral Foundation, Cook Inlet Housing Authority

12-6 Alaska Native Heritage Center Artists

12-6 Southcentral Foundation – Valley Native Primary Care Cener exhibit

 

 

 

 

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