Alaska State Fair
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The Alaska State Fair is a major annual late-summer festival in Palmer, Alaska, known for its giant vegetables, agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and celebration of Alaskan culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alaska State Fair (near Palmer) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual festival
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state fair ⓘ |
| climateDuringEvent | cool late-summer climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distanceFrom | approximately 40 miles northeast of Anchorage ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
4-H events
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agricultural exhibits ⓘ arts and crafts exhibits ⓘ carnival rides ⓘ competitive exhibits ⓘ concerts ⓘ cultural performances ⓘ educational demonstrations ⓘ food concessions ⓘ giant vegetable competitions ⓘ horticulture exhibits ⓘ live music performances ⓘ livestock shows ⓘ midway games ⓘ |
| hasApproximateDuration | about 2 weeks ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural fair
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cultural festival ⓘ family-oriented event ⓘ late-summer festival ⓘ outdoor event ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImpactOn |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
NERFINISHED
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Palmer, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainVenue | Alaska State Fairgrounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
celebrate Alaskan culture and community
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promote Alaska agriculture ⓘ |
| hasTheme | Alaskan culture ⓘ |
| hasTransportationAccess | road access from Anchorage ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.alaskastatefair.org ⓘ |
| inception | 1936 ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Palmer, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
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Matanuska-Susitna Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Alaska Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
giant vegetables
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large pumpkins ⓘ showcasing Alaska agriculture ⓘ showcasing Alaskan lifestyle ⓘ world-record-size cabbages ⓘ |
| organizer | Alaska State Fair, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
residents of Alaska
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tourists visiting Alaska ⓘ |
| typicalEndTimeOfYear | early September ⓘ |
| typicalStartTimeOfYear | late August ⓘ |
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Alaska State Fair (near Palmer)