Intermittent rain didn’t seem to hinder the 20th Great Alaska Craft Beer and Home Brew Festival.
The fair, which organizes the event, increased the number of tickets sold this year more than 25 percent, to 1,300.
“I’d say it went very well,” said Jessica Edwards, assistant fair director. Pre-selling tickets and advertising the event would sell out helped move tickets through Internet sales. The fair discontinued gate sales this year.

The event is held in…
