{"id":16120,"date":"2019-08-11T10:11:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-11T18:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/?page_id=16120"},"modified":"2026-06-25T11:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T19:07:21","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/fair-info\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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<\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span>Where is the Fair located?<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>

The fairgrounds are located just an hour\u2019s drive north of Anchorage at mile 40 on the Glenn Highway. Our address is 2075 Glenn Hwy. Palmer, Alaska 99645.

Once at the Fair there are four entrance gates. Three gates, the Purple, Red and Yellow, have parking areas. The fourth, the Green Gate, serves as a drop-off and pick-up zone, and as the depot for the Fair Train. Access is from the Inner Springer Road at the north end of the fairgrounds and no parking fee is required to access the entrance area to the Green Gate.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span>What are the dates of the 2025 Alaska State Fair?<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>

This year\u2019s Fair will take place August 21 through September 7. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span>What are the hours of operation?<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>

Hours: 11am \u2013 10pm everyday
Closed Tuesday and Wednesday<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span>Where can families take a rest?<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>

Located in the south end of Raven Hall, Family Rest Stops offer a quiet place to breastfeed, change diapers, or simply let the little ones play or rest away from the noise and activity of the Fair. Raven Hall Rest Stop is provided by Alaska Family Services.<\/p>\n

There a now restrooms on Purple trail (near Purple Gate) complete with restrooms accessible from both inside and outside, a family care room, private nursing space and refillable water station.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span>What is the price of admission?<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>

Purchase by August 20<\/strong> online:<\/p>\n