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Duct Tape Contest
Can you turn ordinary duct tape into an award-winning masterpiece? Whether you create your entry at home or take on the challenge of building one live in just 15 minutes, this contest is all about creativity, imagination, and tape! 🇺🇸 Bonus points awarded for incorporating this year's patriotic America 250 theme! 🏆 Ribbons and prizes will be awarded in both the At-Home and On-Site Build divisions. 🎨 Categories: Youth 📍 Registration begins at 1:30 PM in the Woodlot From stars and stripes to historic American icons, show off your creativity and help us celebrate 250 years of America. If you can dream it, you can tape it! |
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Mat-Su Sentinel Homesteader Games
Step back in time and test your pioneer spirit at the Homesteader Games! Join us in the Woodlot on September 6 at 4:00 PM for an action-packed competition celebrating Alaska's homesteading heritage. Contestants will go head-to-head in classic frontier challenges including Axe Throw, Wood Split, Two-Person Cross-Cut Saw, Nail Drive, Husband Holler, and Water Haul. Whether you're competing for bragging rights or cheering from the sidelines, this event is guaranteed to bring plenty of laughs, friendly competition, and old-fashioned fun. Think you've got what it takes to be a true homesteader? Come find out! Sign ups start at 3:30pm. Contestants must be 18 years or older. |
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Spenard Builders Supply Tina Scheer's Lumberjack Show
Watch world-champion lumberjacks battle it out in the “Olympics of the Forest,” while comedy routines keep everyone laughing. |
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Mullet Mania
Business in the Front, Party in the Back! Dust off your Alaska mud flap and get ready to shake those locks at the Alaska State Fair's Mullet Mania! Hosted by Kendra Coeville on Saturday, August 29, this celebration of legendary hair is searching for Alaska's finest mullets. Compete in one of the following divisions: 🔥 Mini Mullet — Ages 0–6 🏆 Winners from each division will face off for the ultimate title of Master Mullet Champion Category winners receive ribbons, great prizes, and a chance to win an additional $100, courtesy of Great Clips! To win the cash just have your 1st place Mullet cut at any Great Clips Alaska location before the competition and you’ll qualify for the $100 prize in your category. 📍 Registration begins at 3:30 PM in the SBS Woodlot Whether your mullet is majestic, magnificent, or gloriously outrageous, come strut your stuff, shake those flowing locks, and prove you've got the best party in the back! Sign up now: |
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Great Alaska Beard Contest
There’s gold in that-there beard! Division champs & the overall winner, aka Mr. Sourdough, will take home cash, prizes and bragging rights. Can I touch your beard please? Sign ups at 1:30pm in the Woodlot. Contest begins at 2pm! Categories: Urban Alaskan: For those who like their facial hair, but like it neat, trimmed and groomed. This can include: beard, goatee, chin curtain, side bars, etc (with or without moustache). Because it is trimmed, the design should fit the face it's worn on Soup Strainer: For those with a Moustache only. Moustache can be long, short, waxed, curled, etc. These men may or may not like shaving, but they would not shave this Man Accessory off. Homesteader: For those with a full beard, with our without a moustache. This category is for Alaskan's who love a full beard. Some may be long, some may be shorter. Mr. Sourdough: Open to the winners of the three previous categories. This title and grand prize is awarded to the man with the greatest Facial Hair in the Last Frontier. Sign up start at 1:30pm |
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