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SUMMARY:Learning Zoom - Topic TBD (Lady Homesteaders)
DESCRIPTION:A Learning Zoom for Lady Homesteaders featuring Tandy Hogate. Join us online at 7:00pm for an educational conversation and community connection. Topic TBD.
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/learning-zoom-topic-tbd-lady-homesteaders-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Call
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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SUMMARY:TALLOW SOAP-MAKING CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Soapmaking on the Farm – Make & Take Tallow Bar Soap Class\nJoin Common Ground Alaska and Andrea Briggs of Wild Moose Company on the farm at 6189 S Carat on Saturday\, February 28 for a hands-on\, make-and-take soapmaking class! \nIn this class\, you won’t just watch — you’ll make your own batch of hearty\, ultra-cleansing and deeply moisturizing tallow bar soap and take it home with you. We’ll walk step-by-step through the entire process so you feel confident doing it again in your own kitchen. \nTallow soap is a traditional\, nourishing option that’s gentle enough for the whole family and one of the most cost-effective ways to create a more natural\, chemical-free home. \nClass Times:🕙 10:00 AM 🕐 1:00 PM \nREGISTER HERE! \nWhat to Bring:• An immersion blender (if you have one) \nEverything else is provided. \nCome learn a practical\, old-fashioned skill in a relaxed farm setting — and leave with beautiful\, handmade soap you crafted yourself. Spaces are limited\, so grab your spot early! \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/tallow-soap-making-class/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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SUMMARY:SIMPLY SOURDOUGH CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Simply Sourdough – Back to the Basics\nLearn sourdough the simple way. \nThis is a hands-on\, beginner-friendly class where we break sourdough down into an easy\, manageable process you can confidently repeat at home. No overwhelm — just clear steps from start to finish. \nDuring class\, you’ll: \n• Learn the full sourdough process \n• Mix and prepare your own loaf to take home \n• Take home an active sourdough starter \n• Take home a starter\, some good flour\, and the confidence to keep making your own sourdough \nWhether you’ve felt intimidated by sourdough or just want a more simplified approach\, this class is designed to help you succeed. \nDates: \nSaturday\, March 7 at 10:00 AM \nFriday\, March 13 at 10:00 AM \nCost: $50 \nLocation: 6189 S Carat\, Big Lake \nREGISTER HERE \nSpots are limited to keep the class personal and hands-on. Reserve your seat and come learn how simple sourdough can truly be. \n 
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/simply-sourdough-class/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260307T150000
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SUMMARY:SOURDOUGH WITH FRESH MILLED FLOUR AND ANCIENT GRAINS CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Sourdough with Fresh Milled Flour & Ancient Grains\nReady to take your sourdough to the next level? \nIn this hands-on class\, you’ll learn how to successfully bake sourdough using fresh milled flour and ancient grains. We’ll walk through the entire process from start to finish\, focusing on how to work with freshly ground flour\, adjust hydration\, and create beautiful\, flavorful loaves with wholesome grains. \nThis is a true make-and-take experience — you’ll prepare your own bread to take home\, plus leave with: \n• An active sourdough starter• A selection of grains to experiment with• Practical tips for baking with fresh milled flour• The confidence to continue baking at home \nWhether you’re brand new to fresh milling or looking to refine your technique\, this class will give you the tools you need to succeed. \nDates:Saturday\, March 7 at 1:00 PMFriday\, March 13 at 1:00 PM \nREGISTER HERE \nCost: $60Location: 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake \nSpots are limited to keep it personal and hands-on. Join us and discover how nourishing and simple sourdough with fresh milled flour can be.
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/sourdough-with-fresh-milled-flour-ancient-grains-class/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260213T181008Z
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SUMMARY:SIMPLY SOURDOUGH CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Simply Sourdough – Back to the Basics\nLearn sourdough the simple way. \nThis is a hands-on\, beginner-friendly class where we break sourdough down into an easy\, manageable process you can confidently repeat at home. No overwhelm — just clear steps from start to finish. \nDuring class\, you’ll: \n• Learn the full sourdough process \n• Mix and prepare your own loaf to take home \n• Take home an active sourdough starter \n• Take home a starter\, some good flour\, and the confidence to keep making your own sourdough \nWhether you’ve felt intimidated by sourdough or just want a more simplified approach\, this class is designed to help you succeed. \nDates: \nSaturday\, March 7 at 10:00 AM \nFriday\, March 13 at 10:00 AM \nCost: $50 \nLocation: 6189 S Carat\, Big Lake \nREGISTER HERE \nSpots are limited to keep the class personal and hands-on. Reserve your seat and come learn how simple sourdough can truly be. \n 
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/simply-sourdough-class-2/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260313T150000
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SUMMARY:SOURDOUGH WITH FRESH MILLED FLOUR AND ANCIENT GRAINS CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Sourdough with Fresh Milled Flour & Ancient Grains\nReady to take your sourdough to the next level? \nIn this hands-on class\, you’ll learn how to successfully bake sourdough using fresh milled flour and ancient grains. We’ll walk through the entire process from start to finish\, focusing on how to work with freshly ground flour\, adjust hydration\, and create beautiful\, flavorful loaves with wholesome grains. \nThis is a true make-and-take experience — you’ll prepare your own bread to take home\, plus leave with: \n• An active sourdough starter• A selection of grains to experiment with• Practical tips for baking with fresh milled flour• The confidence to continue baking at home \nWhether you’re brand new to fresh milling or looking to refine your technique\, this class will give you the tools you need to succeed. \nDates:Saturday\, March 7 at 1:00 PMFriday\, March 13 at 1:00 PM \nREGISTER HERE \nCost: $60Location: 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake \nSpots are limited to keep it personal and hands-on. Join us and discover how nourishing and simple sourdough with fresh milled flour can be.
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/sourdough-with-fresh-milled-flour-and-ancient-grains-class/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260320T170000
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SUMMARY:MILK CULTURING CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Milk Culturing – Cheese & Fermented Dairy Basics \nHave you ever wondered how to make fresh mozzarella from scratch? Or been curious about milk kefir\, its benefits\, and how to actually use it in your kitchen? This is the class for you. \nIn this very hands-on workshop\, you’ll learn how to make cheese and cultured milk products from start to finish. We’ll walk step-by-step through traditional methods so you leave confident and ready to recreate them at home. \nDuring class\, we will: \n• Make and enjoy fresh mozzarella \n• Learn how to make and maintain milk kefir \n• Prepare quark (also known as fromage blanc) \n• Learn to make truly cultured buttermilk \n• Make real cultured sour cream \nYou’ll head home with: \n• Milk kefir grains \n• Fresh quark (fromage blanc) \n• The knowledge and confidence to continue culturing at home \nDates: \nFriday\, March 20 at 2:00 PM \nSaturday\, March 21 at 10:00 AM \nCost: $85 \nREGISTER HERE \nLocation: 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, United States\, 99652 \nSpots are limited to keep the experience personal and hands-on. Come learn timeless skills that bring nourishing\, homemade dairy back to your table.
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/milk-culturing-class/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260213T192807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T192900Z
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SUMMARY:MILK CULTURING CLASS
DESCRIPTION:Milk Culturing – Cheese & Fermented Dairy Basics \nHave you ever wondered how to make fresh mozzarella from scratch? Or been curious about milk kefir\, its benefits\, and how to actually use it in your kitchen? This is the class for you. \nIn this very hands-on workshop\, you’ll learn how to make cheese and cultured milk products from start to finish. We’ll walk step-by-step through traditional methods so you leave confident and ready to recreate them at home. \nDuring class\, we will: \n• Make and enjoy fresh mozzarella \n• Learn how to make and maintain milk kefir \n• Prepare quark (also known as fromage blanc) \n• Learn to make truly cultured buttermilk \n• Make real cultured sour cream \nYou’ll head home with: \n• Milk kefir grains \n• Fresh quark (fromage blanc) \n• The knowledge and confidence to continue culturing at home \nDates: \nFriday\, March 20 at 2:00 PM \nSaturday\, March 21 at 10:00 AM \nCost: $85 \nREGISTER HERE \nLocation: 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, United States\, 99652 \nSpots are limited to keep the experience personal and hands-on. Come learn timeless skills that bring nourishing\, homemade dairy back to your table.
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/milk-culturing-class-2/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260122T221131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T174904Z
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SUMMARY:Learning to Grow Mushrooms with Far North Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Join Common Ground Alaska and Far North Fungi for a fun morning learning all about growing mushrooms both indoors and outdoors – and then plant some to take home! \nSaturday\, March 28th\, 2026 \n10:00a & 1:00p \nRegister here! https://www.tixtree.com/e/hands-on-mushroom-growing-7ee77ed5b377 \nCome join Allison Dunbar and Gabriel DeGange of Far North Fungi for a hands-on mushroom growing class! Far North Fungi has been growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms commercially in Alaska since 2017. The lecture portion of the class will cover fungal ecology\, how this translates to agriculture\, and where the future of farming fungi is headed. After the lecture portion\, participants will enter the mushroom lab\, and create a mushroom kit to take home; and receive care instructions so that they can be harvesting fresh mushrooms at home in as little as 3 weeks. \nClick here to purchase your ticket!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/learning-to-grow-mushrooms-with-far-north-fungi/
LOCATION:AK
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260331T190000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260331T163331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T164025Z
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SUMMARY:DEMYSTIFYING DETOX AND GUT HEALTH with Emily Foster\, Alaska Wellness Woman
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, Emily Foster from Alaska Wellness Woman will guide us through the basics of functional digestive anatomy\, and how it plays a role in parasite protocols and healthy detoxification. \nWe’ll finish with a Q&A—so come ready with your questions! \nAnd it’s all FREE! \nThere will be prizes\, samples\, and we’re even going to give away some expo tickets! \nBe sure to sign up to save your spot. See you there! \nPlan to come early and grab dinner at Susitna Brewing before class – their burgers and pizza are our family’s favorite! And if you’re feeling fancy\, their steak is pure perfection! \nGet tickets here!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/demystifying-detox-and-gut-health-with-emily-foster-alaska-wellness-woman/
LOCATION:Susitna Brewing Cafe Room\, 5120 S Big Lake Rd.\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260404T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260331T163624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T163948Z
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SUMMARY:FRUIT TREE PRUNING & SPRING ORCHARD MAINTENANCE
DESCRIPTION:In this awesome\, interactive class\, you’re going to learn all about spring orchard maintenance including how to look for winter damage and what to do about it. \nThen\, you’ll have a lesson on pruning that will help you with your home orchard to achieve maximum production and disease resistance. \nYou will be asked to determine how you would prune a tree and then have the opportunity to do the pruning yourself. \nThis is to help you build confidence in your own orchard. \nThis is NOT a classroom lecture class. You need to bring your snowshoes and dress warm because you’re going to get to work hands-on in the orchard with Gene. \nGet tickets here!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/fruit-tree-pruning-spring-orchard-maintenance/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260411T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260331T163826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T163857Z
UID:117244-1775916000-1775923200@commongroundalaska.com
SUMMARY:FRUIT TREE PRUNING & SPRING ORCHARD MAINTENANCE
DESCRIPTION:In this awesome\, interactive class\, you’re going to learn all about spring orchard maintenance including how to look for winter damage and what to do about it. \nThen\, you’ll have a lesson on pruning that will help you with your home orchard to achieve maximum production and disease resistance. \nYou will be asked to determine how you would prune a tree and then have the opportunity to do the pruning yourself. \nThis is to help you build confidence in your own orchard. \nThis is NOT a classroom lecture class. You need to bring your snowshoes and dress warm because you’re going to get to work hands-on in the orchard with Gene. \nGet tickets here!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/117244/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260331T164329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T164329Z
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SUMMARY:PORK & PANTRY with Tandy Hogate
DESCRIPTION:Learn to make homemade sausage from ground pork and how to make homemade bacon\, too! \nOnce you’ve tried them\, you won’t go back! It’s more economical\, it’s healthier\, and the flavor simply can’t be beat. \nAfter you know all about making sausage and bacon\, we’ll talk in-depth about filling your pantry with good\, Alaska products. I’ll give ideas\, recommendations\, and even some recipes! Plus\, we’ll talk about how to do all this on a budget. \nAnd it’s all FREE! \nThere will be prizes\, samples\, and we’re even going to give away some expo tickets! \nBe sure to sign up to save your spot. See you there! \nPlan to come early and grab dinner at Susitna Brewing before class – their burgers and pizza are our family’s favorite! And if you’re feeling fancy\, their steak is pure perfection! \nGet tickets here!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/pork-pantry-with-tandy-hogate/
LOCATION:Susitna Brewing Cafe Room\, 5120 S Big Lake Rd.\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260428T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20260331T164957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T164957Z
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SUMMARY:MILK CULTURING AND CHEESEMAKING with Tandy Hogate
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever wondered how to make your own cultured milk products and cheese (and why you would even want to)\, be sure to grab a spot in this FREE class! This is my very favorite class to teach because it’s really very simple! \nAfter the demonstration\, we’ll follow up with a Q&A time to hopefully answer all of your cheesemaking questions! \nAnd it’s all FREE! \nThere will be prizes\, samples\, and we’re even going to give away some expo tickets! \nBe sure to sign up to save your spot. See you there! \nPlan to come early and grab dinner at Susitna Brewing before class – their burgers and pizza are our family’s favorite! And if you’re feeling fancy\, their steak is pure perfection! \nGet tickets here!
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/milk-culturing-and-cheesemaking-with-tandy-hogate/
LOCATION:Susitna Brewing Cafe Room\, 5120 S Big Lake Rd.\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20240122T205758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T171752Z
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SUMMARY:SPRING OPEN HOUSE & PLANT PICKUP WEEKEND!
DESCRIPTION:It’s our favorite time of year\, when all of the planning we did over the winter is finally just about ready to be put into fruition! \nIf you pre-ordered plants from us for spring pickup – you can pick them up at this event. If you need orchard plants\, hanging baskets\, perennial veggies\, or if you just want to come tour the farm – we’d love to have you! We will have lots to see and do! \nFriday May 8th \n10:00 am – 5:00 pm \nSaturday May 9th \n10:00 am – 5:00 pm \nSunday May 10th \n1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/spring-open-house-plant-pickup-weekend/
LOCATION:Common Ground Alaska Farmstead\, 6189 S. Carat\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260522T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260525T235959
DTSTAMP:20260525T155343
CREATED:20250708T201149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T062054Z
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SUMMARY:2026 SPRING ALASKA HOMESTEAD EXPO
DESCRIPTION:2026 SPRING ALASKA HOMESTEAD EXPO\n\nTHE 3rd ANNUAL ALASKA HOMESTEAD EXPO & MARKETPLACE\nMark your calendars and grab your tickets early for the best pricing!\n\n\n\nWe’re doing Memorial Weekend up BIG at the 2026 Alaska Homestead Expo & Marketplace by expanding the Expo to FOUR full days! There’s something for everyone from shopping to classes\, demonstrations\, plenty of social time\, and connecting with likeminded Alaskans. \n\nFind the schedule of events & ticket details here: https://commongroundalaska.com/alaska-homestead-expo/
URL:https://commongroundalaska.com/event/2026-spring-alaska-homestead-expo/
LOCATION:Big Lake Lions Club\, 2942 S Lions Ct\, Big Lake\, AK\, 99652\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tandy Hogate of Common Ground Alaska":MAILTO:tandy@commongroundalaska.com
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