People came from out of state Saturday afternoon for the annual Beerfest in Haines.
The Great Alaska Craft Beer & Home Brew Festival, held each year on Memorial Day weekend, drew 1,700 people. The Friday dinner sold another 200 tickets.
There were 26 beer booths and five food vendors at the event. Each beer vendor had an average of three beers available — although some had six or seven offerings, and others had only two,…

