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Mining Day

**Ticketed Events

Borealis Theatre

6 p.m.: Kenny Rogers**

Borealis Plaza Tent

10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Rancher's Reserve Beef Throwdown

7:30-10 p.m.: Harvest Moon Dance with Bill Tull and His Big Band

Sluicebox -- No minors after 6 p.m.

Noon: Thumper's Credo

1:30 p.m.: Daniel Lesperance

3 p.m.: Lulu & the Small Band

4:30 p.m.: Keith Junot Band

6:30 p.m.: Frank Iarossi & the Good Life with guests Harlan Gamble & Greg Booth

8:30 p.m.: Hobo Jim

Colony Stage

11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.: Underground Dance Company

11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.: Alaska Moving Arts Center

1 p.m.: Linda Sahara

2, 4 and 7 p.m.: Steve Hall & Shotgun Red, as seen on TNN

3 p.m.: Snapping Turtle Swing Band

5 and 6:30 p.m.: Lepquinm Gumilgit Gagoadim Dancers

5:30 p.m.: Irish Dance Academy

8 p.m.: Colony Calypso

Colony Theatre

Open Daily: Alaska State Fair Wine Bar & Local Art Display

4 p.m.: Randalljazz

6 p.m.: Midnight Starlight

Woodlot & Stage

1, 3 and 6 p.m.: Fred Scheer's Lumberjack Show

The Woodlot

2 p.m.: Beard Contest

4-6 p.m.: Homesteader Games with Lulu & Alaska's Hobo Jim

7 p.m.: Dissecting the '80s, hits from the '80s

Corral

12:30, 2:30 and 7 p.m.: The Birdman of Las Vegas

1, 4 and 6 p.m.: Denali Gymnastics

2 and 3:30 p.m.: Underground Dance Academy, High-energy hip-hop!

Bluebonnet Stage

12:30, 3 and 6 p.m.: Michael Harrison, comedy ventriloquist

1 p.m.: TGB (The Girl Band)

1:30 p.m.: Slap Dash

2 p.m.: Thumpers' Credo

3:30 p.m.: Daniel Lesperance

4:30 p.m.: The 3 of Hearts

5:30 p.m.: Asteroids, Swingy jazz-grass

7 p.m.: Frozen Pony

Farm Exhibits

10 a.m.-8 p.m.: GCI Petting Zoo

10 a.m.-8 p.m.: Fowl Weather Friends (watch baby chicks hatch)

4 and 4:30 p.m.: Goat Milking Demo

5 and 6 p.m.: Cow Milking Demo

Check out the one-day booths under the farm exhibit eaves

Irwin Exhibits

10 a.m.-10:30 p.m.: Woodworking, quilting, fiber arts, sewing, hand/needlework demonstrations

10 a.m.-8 p.m.: Quilt Show, on the hour

Hoskins Exhibits

12:30 p.m.: Beeswax Lip Balm

1:30 p.m.: Quick Sew: Decorative Hangers

2:30 p.m.: Fresh Spring Rolls

3 p.m.: Chocolate Nut Clusters

Flower Exhibits

10 a.m.-10 p.m.: Children's Garden and Bonsai Demonstrations

Grandstand

2 p.m.: Antique Tractor Pull & Lawn Mower Races**

Grandstand Lawn

1, 3 and 5 p.m.: Equestrian Arts

Creation Station

10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Wild & Dangerous Desert with Brad's World Reptiles

1, 3, 5 and 7 p.m.: Creature Feature

Pioneer Plaza

1-7 p.m.: On the hour, Procrastinators, percussion on recycled objects

1:30-6:30 p.m.: on the half hour, Jeff Martin, comedy magic

Wineck Barn

10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Alaska Sealife Center, Windows on the Sea

11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.: Garden Tours

Office Court

1, 3, 5 and 7 p.m.: King BMX Stunt Show

France Equestrian Center

2 p.m.: Alaska Morgan Horse Association

Glacier Equestrian Event Summer Circuit #3

Around the Grounds

Noon-6 p.m.: SCVNGR-Mobile scavenger hunt, Information Booth near the Colony Theatre