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Crops – 2026
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20th Annual Alaska’s Midnight Sun Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off
30th Annual Giant Cabbage Weigh-Off
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Max Sherrod Junior Cabbage Grower’s Award
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Friday 21 August
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Thursday 27 August
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Saturday 29 August
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Thursday 3 September
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Sunday 6 September
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Around the Grounds
Global Credit Union Bluebonnet Stage
ConocoPhillips Borealis Theatre
Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage
Alaska News Source Corral
Purple Event Hall
Don Sheldon Events Center
MVFCU Kid Zone
Milking Parlor in Farm Exhibits
MTA Grandstand
The Gathering Place
Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits
France Equestrian Center
Hoskins Exhibits
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Purple Plaza
Sluicebox
SBS Woodlot & Woodlot Stage
Yellow Trail Lawn
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Friday 21 August
Saturday 22 August
Sunday 23 August
Monday 24 August
Thursday 27 August
Friday 28 August
Saturday 29 August
Sunday 30 August
Monday 31 August
Thursday 3 September
Friday 4 September
Saturday 5 September
Sunday 6 September
Monday 7 September
Venues
Around the Grounds
Global Credit Union Bluebonnet Stage
ConocoPhillips Borealis Theatre
Alyeska Pipeline Colony Stage
Alaska News Source Corral
Purple Event Hall
Don Sheldon Events Center
MVFCU Kid Zone
Milking Parlor in Farm Exhibits
MTA Grandstand
The Gathering Place
Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits
France Equestrian Center
Hoskins Exhibits
Irwin Exhibits
Purple Plaza
Sluicebox
SBS Woodlot & Woodlot Stage
Yellow Trail Lawn
The Watering Hole
Wineck Barn
Wine Bar
Special Days
All Contests
Birch Tree Tapping
September 4, 2026
12:00 pm
Hoskins Exhibits
September 4, 2026
12:00 pm
Hoskins Exhibits
Learn to milk a tree for a sweet treat with Julie Cascio.
