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Appetizer Contest Stars, Stripes and State Fair

Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM

Alaska State Fair · Palmer, AK

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: One entry per person. Celebrate the Alaska State Fair's 90th Birthday and/or the 250th Birthday of the USA! Entry can be sweet or savory. Must provide at least 6 servings. Entries are judged on presentation, creativity & taste. Recipes must be typed on an 8½” x 11” sheet of paper and submitted with entry. Original and unpublished recipes only Printed on Top: Recipe Title Printed on Bottom: Baker Name, Address & Phone Number Handwritten recipes will not be accepted. All recipes become property of the Alaska State Fair, Inc. PRIZES for 2026: 1st Place: One night stay at Mat-Su Resort and a $50 gift certificate to Everett’s 2nd Place: One night stay at Mat-Su Resort and a $25 gift certificate to Everett’s 3rd Place: $25 gift certificate to Everett’s Each winner receives a ribbon! Important Times Entries Accepted: 4:45 pm thru 6:45 pm Judging at 7 pm Official Contest Entry Information The following information applies to all Special Cooking Contests held in the Hoskins Exhibits: Bring your prepared entry to Hoskins Exhibits on the date of the contest; date and times are noted in contest information. All entrants must purchase Fair admission. Entries will not be returned. Decisions…

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