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the sky is grey...it's raining and the wind is blowing...must be time to go to the state fair in palmer alaska!
Today's Alaska State Fair schedule
(Published: August 25, 2005)
BOREALIS THEATRE
7 p.m. -- Chubby Checker & The Wildcats by KOOL 97.3 FM
SLUICEBOX
1:30 p.m. -- Las Calabasitas Verdes, bluegrass 'n' salsa
3 p.m. -- Full Tilt, classic rock
4:30 p.m. -- Frank Iarossi Band, country originals
6:30 p.m. -- Carhartt Brothers Band
8:30 p.m. -- Hobo Jim, Alaska's Balladeer
No minors after 8 p.m.
COLONY STAGE
1 and 3 p.m. -- Naa Luudisk Gwaii Yatxi
1:30 and 3:30 p.m. -- Mu'azzaz, Mideastern dance
2 and 4 p.m. -- Arte y Compas Flamenco Dance by Alaska Airlines
2:30 and 5 p.m. -- Kenai Sr. Center Swinging Golden Girls
4:30 and 7 p.m. -- Arte y Compas Flamenco Dance
5:30 p.m. -- Military Bratz, dance and drill team
6 and 7:30 p.m. -- Just Playin' Jazz, youth jazz ensemble
COLONY THEATRE
1 p.m. -- Matanuska Colony documentary: "Where the River Matanuska Flows"
7:30 p.m. -- Cabaret: Chillberries, awesome twin fiddling
ORION DOME
3, 6 and 9 p.m. -- Keith King BMX Bike Stunt Show by Mat-Su Regional Medical Center; $5 admission
WOODLOT
1, 3:30 and 6 p.m. -- Scheer's Lumberjack Show by Spenard Builders Supply
MILKING PARLOR
4:30 p.m. -- Goat-milking demonstration
5 and 6 p.m. -- Cow-milking demonstration
BLUEBONNET STAGE
12:30, 3 and 6:30 p.m. -- Magic and Comedy of Kerry Ross, by Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union
1 p.m. -- Chillberries, awesome twin fiddling
2 p.m. -- Silver Sounds, flute choir
3:30 p.m. -- Wings to Fly, fiddling and flying harmonies
4:30 p.m. -- Ginger Boatwright & the Sipsey River Band
FLOWER EXHIBITS
Noon-10 p.m. -- Children's Garden Maze by United Rentals
Noon-10 p.m. -- Bonsai demonstrations by UA College Savings Plan
IRWIN EXHIBITS
Noon-9 p.m. -- Alaska Creative Woodworkers Assn.
Noon-9 p.m. -- Quilting demonstrations
12:30 p.m. -- Decoupage Plates
1-8 p.m. -- Quilt Show, on the hour
1:30 p.m. -- Watch Case Pendant
2:30 p.m. -- Sew Quick & Easy Basket
3:30 p.m. -- Domino Necklace
HOSKINS EXHIBITS
All exhibits presented by Allen & Petersen Cooking & Appliance Center
12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. -- Chocolate Work Centerpiece, Chef Kelli Thompson
4:30 p.m. -- Chocolate crepes
5:30 p.m. -- Funnel cakes
6:30 p.m. -- Soft pretzels
7:30 p.m. -- Crepe-style manicotti
FARM EXHIBITS
Noon-4 p.m. -- Swine, sheep and goat conformation judging and showmanship
Noon-8 p.m. -- Goat Mountain by Providence Alaska Medical Center
Noon-8 p.m. -- Greatland Petting Zoo by GCI
Noon-8 p.m. -- Farm Activity Station by Conoco Phillips
1, 3 and 6 p.m. -- Rx for Soil Health, AADC & NCRS
2 and 5 p.m. -- Get the Dirt on Soil, AADC & NCRS
MATANUSKA MAID CORRAL
1 p.m. -- Toddler Trot by Alaska McDonald's
2:30 p.m. -- Scarecrow Contest by the Frontiersman; registration, 2 p.m.
GRANDSTAND
6 p.m. -- Demolition Derby & Stock Car Races
PIONEER PLAZA
2:30, 5:30 and 8:30 p.m. -- Bela Tabak's Riders of the Thunderdome
MTA CREATION STATION
Noon-10 p.m. -- The World of Genetics by MTA and Make It & Take It Demonstration Stage by Fred Meyer
AROUND THE GROUNDS
Noon-8 p.m. -- Wild Salmon On Parade, Craftsman House
Noon-8 p.m. -- "The Fair's Colony Roots" exhibit, Craftsman House
Noon-10 p.m. -- Millie's Garden, Red Gate, by Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union
1:30 p.m. -- Garden Tour, Wineck Barn
10 p.m. -- Fireworks
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