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SUMMARY:Countdown to Colony Christmas 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the countdown to Colony Christmas!!! It’s the most wonderful time of the year and we love our little town. To celebrate there will be a different deal each day of the week Dec 8th -13th.\nMonday Dec 8- 20% off Jelly Rolls\nTuesday Dec 9th – 20% off all Batik fabric\nWednesday Dec 10th – 20% off all fabric quilt kits\nThursday Dec 11th – 20% off all 3-yard bundles\nFriday Dec 12th – 20% off all books and patterns\nSaturday Dec 13th – 25% off all Christmas fabric and sew your own Christmas ornament.\n810 S Colony Way \, Palmer\, AK\, 99645
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SUMMARY:Bright up the Night
DESCRIPTION:Alaska’s Largest Drive-Through Holiday Light Display\nThe holidays shine bright at the Alaska State Fairgrounds! 🎄 Pile into the car\, turn up the holiday tunes\, and take a magical drive through Bright Up the Night — a dazzling display of more than 70 sparkling light installations that bring the Fairgrounds to life with festive cheer.\nFrom twinkling tunnels and glittering trees to larger-than-life holiday scenes\, each display adds its own touch of wonder to your evening. Sync your radio to our special holiday station\, roll down the windows\, and let the spirit of the season surround you — all from the cozy comfort of your vehicle.\nAfter your drive\, keep the celebration going at the Yuletide Festival\, held Friday through Sundays in December. Step out of the dark and into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights\, live entertainment\, and festive fun for all ages. Take a spin on the carousel or zoom down the slide\, visit with Christmas elves\, sip on mulled wine or a holiday mocktail\, cozy up by the bonfire\, and savor delicious bites from local food trucks.\nDates Open:\nNovember 27 – December 7 | Thursdays – Sundays | 5pm – 9pm\nDecember 11 – December 31 | Everyday | 5pm – 9pm\nTickets:\n$22 | Standard Vehicle (up to 8 people) | $25 Price at the gate\n$35 | Vans or Limos (9+ people) | $40 Price at the gate\n$70 | Buses | $75 Price at the gate\n$42 | Holiday Ticket Package | Holiday ticket package included four (4) Yuletide Festival Tickets and one (1) Bright Up the Night vehicle pass. Tickets must be used on the same day.\nAlaska State Fairgrounds 2075 Glenn Hwy\, Palmer\, AK\, United States\, Alaska 99645
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SUMMARY:Holiday Bazaar at Mat-Su Senior Services
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a spot to do your holiday shopping?\nWe are hosting over 45 holiday vendors and MORE at our location:\nPalmer Senior Citizen’s Center\n1132 S Chugach St\nPalmer AK 99645\nFriday Dec 12th 12PM-6PM\nSaturday Dec 13th 10AM-5PM\nCome stop by for local vendors\, bake sale\, raffle\, silent auction\, concessions & more!\nFREE parking and FREE entry! No cost to attend.\nThis year\, Mat-Su Senior Services is once more hosting the Holiday Bazaar in conjunction with the City of Palmer’s 2025 Colony Christmas. We will have over 45 vendors on the main and basement floor\, which are accessible by stairs or elevator.\nLocated on the main floor we will have our central hub hosting our quilt raffle\, bake sale\, and silent auction.\nOur concessions will be located nearby in the dining room.\nBring your best camera and selfie pose for FREE pictures with Santa or the Grinch!\nVendor Spots Full!\nWaiting list is open\, just call 907-745-5454 option zero.\n1132 S Chugach St\, Palmer\, AK 99645
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SUMMARY:Colony Christmas 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season Palmer-style at Colony Christmas 2025! Bring your family\, friends\, and neighbors for a weekend full of festive cheer\, community spirit\, and holiday traditions that make Palmer so special. This event is a chance to connect\, have fun\, and experience the magic of the season together.\nThroughout the weekend\, enjoy a wide range of activities for all ages. Take a leisurely hayride through the town\, watch or participate in the Gingerbread Contest\, compete in the Cornhole Tournament\, and show off your baking skills in the Cookie Contests. Be sure to catch the spectacular Parade of Lights and end the evening with fireworks that light up the Alaskan sky. Multiple craft fairs will also be featured\, offering unique gifts\, holiday decorations\, and treats from local artisans and businesses.\nWhether you’re a long-time resident or visiting Palmer for the holidays\, Colony Christmas 2025 promises something for everyone. Stay tuned—more details and schedules will be announced soon. Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories and celebrate the holiday season with your community!
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SUMMARY:Yuletide Festival
DESCRIPTION:This December come immerse yourself in our Christmas celebrations on the Fairgrounds! The Alaska State Fair has partnered with the Christmas Factory to bring you the new Yuletide Festival. After enjoying the “Bright Up the Night” drive-through holiday light display and the Christmas Factory\, stay awhile and enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas-themed atmosphere on the Fairgrounds with food trucks\, outdoor and indoor games and activities\, and carnival rides including the carousel and “Spin the Apples”. Warm up by the bonfire\, or stop in the heated warming tent where you’ll find beer\, mulled wine\, hot spiced cider\, and festive mocktails\, along with live music performances from our Alaskan community.  Bring your family and enjoy the holiday festivities at the Fairgrounds with us! The drive-through holiday light display\, Bright Up the Night and the Christmas Factory events will also take place on the Fairgrounds.
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LOCATION:Alaska State Fairgrounds\, 2075 Glenn Hwy\, Palmer\, AK\, 99645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bright Up the Night
DESCRIPTION:Drive through a dazzling light exhibit spanning the length of the fairgrounds and featuring over 70 displays! Half of the displays are NEW and BIGGER this year! \nGet $5 Yuletide Festival tickets with your purchase of a Bright Up the Night ticket. The discount option pops up at the time of checkout when purchasing BUTN tickets.
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LOCATION:Alaska State Fairgrounds\, 2075 Glenn Hwy\, Palmer\, AK\, 99645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ken’s Garden Center’s Christmas Market!
DESCRIPTION:🎅✨ Ken’s Garden Center’s Christmas Market! ✨🎅\nGet into the holiday spirit with us at Ken’s Garden Center for our annual Christmas Market — a festive weekend full of holiday cheer\, local vendors\, and handmade treasures! 🌟\n🗓 December 12 & 13\n🕙 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\n📍 4121 Dimond Way\, Wasilla\, AK 99654\n🎁 What to expect:\n• Unique handmade gifts and crafts from local Alaskan makers\n• Delicious food and treats to enjoy while you shop\n• Cozy holiday vibes\, cheerful music\, and community fun for all ages!\nCome support local Alaskans\, finish your holiday shopping\, and soak up the Christmas magic with us! ❤️🌲\n👉 RSVP “Going” or “Interested” to stay updated on vendor sneak peeks and festive highlights!
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SUMMARY:Yuletide Festival
DESCRIPTION:Step out of the dark and into an immersive magical experience with lights aglow. Enjoy the warm glow of an old-fashioned Christmas at the Alaska State Fairgrounds this December! In partnership with the Christmas Factory\, the Fair is bringing the holiday spirit to life with the Yuletide Festival. After driving through the dazzling Bright Up the Night light display or visiting the whimsical Christmas Factory\, visit the Yuletide Festival and immerse yourself in the warmth of a classic Christmas celebration.\nStroll the Fairgrounds and discover festive delights at every turn: savor seasonal treats from food trucks\, sip mulled wine\, hot spiced cider\, hot chocolate or a festive mocktail\, and gather with friends and family around the crackling firepit. Step inside the Don Sheldon to shop for unique gifts from local vendors or let the kids’ laughter ring out as they enjoy carnival rides like the carousel\, giant slide\, and spinning apples.\nThroughout the festival\, enjoy live holiday music from Alaskan performers\, cozy movie showings\, and plenty of games and activities indoors and out.\nWhether you’re here for the lights\, the music\, the food\, or simply the joy of being together\, the Yuletide Festival is your invitation to celebrate the season in true Fair style. Come make memories that will warm your heart all winter long! The Yuletide Festival run from December 5 – 7\, December 12 – 14 and December 19 – 23 from 5PM to 10PM.\n– Purchase a combo ticket to Bright Up the Night and get a Yuletide Festival ticket for $5 per person.\n– Tickets must be used for the day they are purchased for.\n– Kids 2 & under are free.\n– No refunds or exchanges. Ticket questions can be answered by emailing kirsten@alaskastatefair.org.\nYuletide Festival Tickets (Individual) – $10\nHoliday Ticket Package – $42 | Holiday ticket package includes four (4) Yuletide Festival Tickets and one (1) Bright Up the Night vehicle pass. Tickets must be used on the same day.\n2075 Glenn Hwy\, Palmer\, AK\, United States\, Alaska 99645
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SUMMARY:Trapper’s Tales with Bret Bohn
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the Palmer Ale House for food\, a brew or two\, and an evening of tales from the trapline along with the South Central Chapter of the Alaska Trappers Association and Bret Bohn. And don’t forget to check out our raffle for a chance to win one of three awesome prizes!\nhttps://www.rafflebox.us/raffle/ohfatrapperstales
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