Alaska State Fair Honey Show

Honey Fair · Aug 27 – Sep 7, 2026 · Palmer, Alaska

When and where

Dates: Thursday, August 27, 2026 to Monday, September 7, 2026 (12 days)
Venue: 2075 Glenn Hwy, Palmer, Alaska
Type: Honey Fair

About this event

The Alaska State Fair's annual honey competition showcases the state's unique wildflower, fireweed, and dandelion honeys. Open to Alaska beekeepers with categories for extracted, comb, and creamed honey. Located in the heart of the Matanuska-Susitna Valley farm district.

Tickets and registration

This listing does not state a price. Check alaskastatefair.org for tickets, registration and times.

Organizer

Official page: alaskastatefair.org

Plan your visit

• Add all 12 days to Google Calendar
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• Directions to 2075 Glenn Hwy
• Check alaskastatefair.org for session times and any change before you travel
• Alaska honey sourcing guide
• Buying honey there? Read how to read honey labels first.

Honey fairs usually include honey judging, vendor exhibits and a chance to taste regional honey.

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