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Alaska State Fair

August 21 - September 7, 2026

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Cosplay Day

Thursday 3 September

Back by popular demand, this day promises to be a ton of fun! Dress up like your favorite superhero, sci-fi, anime, video game or movie character and compete in the Cosplay Contest. No costume? No problem! Mingle with all the characters at the Cosplay Meet and Greet. Channel your inner Jedi and get photos with your favorite Star Wars-themed characters of 501st Legion Alaskan Outpost at the Event Hall located on Purple Trail!

Event Venue
Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel Alaska News Source Corral View

Magic by Robbie		 Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage View
Tim Hall Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage View
Scott's Future of Magic Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage View
The Lionel Hampton All-Stars Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage View

Mat-Su College Community Dancers		 Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage View
Alaska Treble Makers Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage View
Patriot Ranger Around the Grounds View

Recycling		 Around the Grounds View
Magic by Robbie Around the Grounds View
Safari Sam & Oscar the Ostrich Around the Grounds View
Beer & Wine Service (21+) Chin'an Oasis Beer Garden View

Max McNown		 ConocoPhillips Borealis Theatre View

GCI Petting Zoo		 Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits View

Crops & Flowers Exhibits		 Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits View

Fair Feathered Friends		 Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits View
Sudsy's Barn Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits View
4-H Small Livestock Showmanship Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits View
4-H Large Livestock Conformation Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits View

Cretaceous Kingdom		 Don Sheldon Events Center View

2026 Barrel Series		 France Equestrian Center View
Horse Hoof Health by The Alaska State Farriers Association France Equestrian Center View
Meet the 4-H horses France Equestrian Center View
Hitchin' Post Family Rest Stop France Equestrian Center View
Aaron Radatz Global Credit Union Bluebonnet Stage View
Loop Alley Global Credit Union Bluebonnet Stage View
Robin Hopper Global Credit Union Bluebonnet Stage View
Adam Stewart Global Credit Union Bluebonnet Stage View
Recycled Paper Beads Hoskins Exhibits View
Gathering Harvest from Alaskan Trees over 90 Years Hoskins Exhibits View
One Hour Dinner Rolls Hoskins Exhibits View
Ceramics/Pottery Demonstration Hoskins Exhibits View
Homemade Caramel Hoskins Exhibits View
Quilting, Sewing, Handwork & Needlework, Ceramics & Pottery, Fiber & Fleece, and Creative Art with Woodworking Irwin Exhibits View
Paint a Rock Irwin Exhibits View
4-H Exhibits & Cooperative Extension Resources June Tull 4-H Building View
People’s Choice Club Photo Contest June Tull 4-H Building View
Worm Petting Zoo June Tull 4-H Building View
Goat Milking Demo with Kaichen McRae Milking Parlor in the Farm Exhibits View
Cloverbud Animal Showcase Milking Parlor in the Farm Exhibits View
Cow Milking Demo with Kerri Stoltenberg Milking Parlor in the Farm Exhibits View
Pirates for Hire MTA Grandstand Lawn View
The Forest That Never Sleeps Multiple Venues View
Jerry Wessling Multiple Venues View
Junosmile Multiple Venues View
Shot Time Multiple Venues View
Triple Black Diamonds Multiple Venues View
Outta the House Multiple Venues View
Gabrielle Martin Multiple Venues View
Cosplay Contest MVFCU Event Hall View
Cosplay Meet & Greet MVFCU Event Hall View

Brad's World Reptiles & Glow Zone		 MVFCU Kid Zone View

King BMX Stunt Show		 Purple Plaza View

Tiny Town		 Red Gate Lawn View

Tina Scheer's Lumberjack Show		 SBS Woodlot View
Good on You Sluicebox View
Lulu & The Small Band Sluicebox View

Ken Peltier Band		 Sluicebox View
Rose's Pawn Shop Sluicebox View
Magpie Matea The Gathering Place View
Chickaloonies The Gathering Place View
John Shewfelt Jr The Gathering Place View
Moccasin Stompers The Gathering Place View
Alaska Native Youth Olympics with Bernard Clark & Nick Hanson The Gathering Place View
Wine, Champagne and Small Bites Wine Bar View

Antique Tractor Pull & Display		 Yellow Trail Lawn View