Do you love great beer and Halloween? Then don’t miss the Mighty Monster BooFest at the Alaska State Fair!

There will be plenty of brews and Halloween fun at this year’s event, which will feature beers and brewers from the Mat-Su Valley, across Alaska and around the world. Among the featured local breweries are 49th State Brewing Co., Alaska Ciderworks, Alaskan Brewing Co., Bearpaw River Brewing Co. Bleeding Heart Brewery, Denali Brewing Co., Double Shovel Cider Co., Glacier Brewhouse, Kassik’s Brewery, King Street Brewing Co., Lazy Mountain Brewing Co., Matanuska Brewing Co., Midnight Sun Brewing Co., Susitna Brewing, Turnagain Brewing, and 203 Kombucha.

In celebration of Halloween weekend, there will be a new faster format for the costume contest with great prizes beginning at 8:00 p.m. Live music by I Like Robots starts at 7 p.m., and a silent auction is also on the agenda for the evening. There will be beer friendly food available for purchase by Bushes Bunches, Espress Yourself, Grandma Wei’s Homemade Dumplings, Honey Sourdough Jack’s Jerky, Loco Mama, Macarons, Moosequito Eatery, and The Nut House.

Fest Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024

Time: 6 pm – 10 pm

Location: Alaska State Fairgrounds, Raven Hall - 2075 Glenn Highway Palmer, AK 99645

All attendees, including designated drivers, must be 21+ and show a valid ID.

Click here to BooFest DD Ticket - $10

Click here to BooFest Drink Tickets - $40

Tickets are also available at Vagabond Blues, Three Bears on Palmer-Wasilla, and Purple Moose Espresso. Each $40 ticket comes with 20 3-ounce beer samples. Designated driver tickets are also available for $10, and includes a non-alcoholic beverage. Convenience fees apply.

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