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  • January 2026

  • Wed 14

    Seed Starting Class Winter Session Seeds Included $125.00

    January 14 @ 6:30 am - 8:00 pm

    Seed Starting Class Seed Included Take your gardening skills to the next level this January with our seed starting class. Designed for both seasoned gardeners and ambitious beginners, this one-hour […]

  • Wed 14

    Adult Ski Lessons – Beginner Skate

    January 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski! Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for […]

  • Wed 14

    Cross-Country Ski Social

    January 14 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Join Revel for our monthly cross-country ski social. These events are the perfect way to hit the trails and make new friends. If needed, we will review skiing basics at […]

  • Thu 15

    FHCC General Membership Meeting

    January 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    General Meeting, January 15 2026 1900 hrs at the Government Peak Chalet. The FHCC Board is going to attempt to have the Zoom option available for this meeting. Cross your […]

  • Fri 16

    Knit a Cowl

    January 16 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Lets knit a cowl together! This class is designed for knitters who can cast on, knit, and purl. Students will learn how to knit in the round to create a […]

  • Sat 17

    Adult Ski Lessons – Beginner Skate

    January 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski! Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for […]

  • Sat 17

    Divine Feminine Women’s Retreat

    January 17 @ 12:00 pm - January 18 @ 11:00 am

    💕Join Us 💕 🌕 The Rite of the Womb is a sacred feminine initiation, part of the Munay-Ki lineage, — an initiation, a remembrance, and a blessing — a womb […]

  • Mon 19

    Jr Ski Patrol Day • Ages 6-12

    January 19 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Our popular Junior Ski Patrol Days are back for the 25-26 season! Be sure to register ahead of time as spaces fill up quickly. Jr Ski Patrol Day is for […]

  • Tue 20

    Community Hike: 50ish and over: Crevasse Moraine

    January 20 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    This afternoon walk/hike is designed for more 'seasoned' hikers. We'll be moving at a leisurely pace, chatting along the way. Hikers can expect to adventure for about 2 hours. Our […]

  • Tue 20

    Graphic Storytelling Workshop with Chickaloonies

    January 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Express your inner storyteller in this exciting workshop with the creators of the smash hit graphic novel—CHICKALOONIES! Join Dimi, Casey and the characters from Chickaloonies on a journey through the […]

  • Wed 21

    Adult Ski Lessons – Beginner Skate

    January 21 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski! Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for […]

  • Wed 21

    Fat Bike Ride – Matanuska Lakes

    January 21 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Join us for a fat bike ride starting from the Matanuska Lake State Recreation Area, part of the Greenbelt Trail System. Trails are generally moderate hills and open fields. Bikers […]

  • Wed 21

    Love Note Wall Hanging

    January 21 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Learn how to read and then adapt a simple pattern to create a custom wall hanging. In this class Karen will help with fabric selection and teach you a few […]

  • Fri 23

    Palmer Arts Council Annual Meeting

    January 23 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Lekker Coffee and Baking Co. 105 S. Valley Way, Palmer, AK, United States

    Join the Palmer Arts Council to celebrate all our 2025 successes and learn about all the exciting things we have planned for 2026! The evening will be hosted by the […]

    $50
  • Sat 24

    Palmer :: Fireweed Hand Embroidery Class

    January 24 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    The Fireweed design by Landly AK is the perfect introduction to hand embroidery. In this class you will learn 4 stitches in a 4-hour period. You will be provided with […]

  • Sat 24

    Adult Ski Lessons – Beginner Skate

    January 24 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski! Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for […]

  • Wed 28

    Adult Ski Lessons – Beginner Skate

    January 28 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski! Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for […]

  • Wed 28

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    January 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

  • Wed 28

    Fireside Writers Circle

    January 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

  • Fri 30

    WinterRomp 2026

    January 30 @ 7:00 pm - January 31 @ 11:30 pm

    WINTERROMP IS HAPPENING We couldn't wait for HatcherROMP next July, so we are bringing the ROMP energy to the colder months and longer nights with the first ever WINTERROMP! Join […]

  • Sat 31

    She Means Business 1st Annual Women’s Conference

    January 31 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    The ULTIMATE Business conference for women business owners in Alaska looking to skyrocket their business in 2026! This event is a cannot-miss! She Means Business is a one full day […]

  • Sat 31

    Alaska Farm & Garden Show

    January 31 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Farming, gardening, sustainable living, thriving, and loving life in the Last Frontier. Details at https://akfarmandgarden.com/ Located at Raven Hal on the Alaska State Fairgrounds, 2075 S Glenn Hwy, Palmer, AK […]

  • Sat 31

    Adult Ski Lessons – Beginner Skate

    January 31 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski! Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for […]

  • Sat 31

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    We are so pleased to announce that we are starting a new writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We […]

  • February 2026

  • Sun 1

    Alaska Farm & Garden Show

    February 1 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Farming, gardening, sustainable living, thriving, and loving life in the Last Frontier. Details at https://akfarmandgarden.com/ Located at Raven Hall on the Alaska State Fairgrounds, 2075 S Glenn Hwy, Palmer, AK […]

  • Fri 6

    Mat-Su Untold 2026: A Night of Community Storytelling

    February 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Mat-Su Sentinel is excited to present Mat-Su Untold 2026: A Night of Storytelling, returning to the Palmer Depot. In the spirit of Arctic Entries and Trail Tales, join us […]

  • Sat 7

    February 1st Saturday Vendor Market – Love Local, Shop Handmade!

    February 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Celebrate the season of love and local creativity at the February 1st Saturday Vendor Market! Discover a vibrant collection of Alaskan artisans, makers, and small businesses offering something for everyone […]

  • Sat 7

    The Children’s Place 27th Annual “Mardi Gala”

    February 7 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    ✨🎭 Join Us for The Children’s Place Mardi Gala! 🎭✨ Step into a night of elegance, excitement, and purpose at our annual Mardi Gala! This festive evening will be filled […]

  • Sat 7

    Women’s Beginner Classic Ski Clinic

    February 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Grab your gal pals and join us for this 4-session Women's Only Beginner Classic Ski Clinic! This clinic is perfect for those who have never been on skis before AND […]

  • Sat 7

    AKHSRA Awards Banquet 2026 – Cowboy Ball | Alaska Gritz & Vegas Flitz

    February 7 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Dust off your boots and grab your hat—it’s time for our Cowboy Ball! 🤠✨ Join us for an unforgettable night as we celebrate a year of hard work and a […]

  • Sat 7

    HPAC Cabin Fever Reliever with The Super Saturated Sugar Strings!

    February 7 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Join us Saturday, February 7th for our annual fundraiser at the Senior Center in Palmer! The event will include live music from local favorites The Super Saturated Sugar Strings, an […]

  • Sat 7

    Totally Polar Pride Prom

    February 7 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Get ready to turn up the neon and chill out in style— Totally Polar Pride Prom 2026 is happening on Saturday, February 7, 2026, and this year’s theme is Totally […]

  • Fri 13

    Learn to Knit-Beginning Knitting Classes

    February 13 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    This class will meet on 2/13, 2/20, and 2/27. Each class builds upon the previous class and are technique based. You will learn how to cast on, bind off, knit, […]

  • Sat 14

    Women’s Beginner Classic Ski Clinic

    February 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Grab your gal pals and join us for this 4-session Women's Only Beginner Classic Ski Clinic! This clinic is perfect for those who have never been on skis before AND […]

  • Mon 16

    Stories of Free River & Wild Salmon

    February 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Join us for an evening of films centered on free-flowing rivers, wild salmon, and the energy choices that shape our future. Stories of Free Rivers and Wild Salmon features screenings […]

  • Wed 18

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club – Beginner Skate Technique

    February 18 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Government Peak Recreation Area N Mountain Trails Dr, Palmer, AK 99645, Palmer, AK, United States

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club - Beginner Skate Technique This is the winter you're going to learn how to Skate Ski!Our Beginner Skate lessons are perfect for skiers […]

  • Wed 18

    Comedy for a Cause – Palmer

    February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Palmer Alehouse 320 E Dahlia Ave, Palmer, AK, United States

    It’s 2026. The planet is getting hotter, and wildfires are getting smarter. Our firefighters need more support than ever. As comedians, there’s not much we can do besides make people […]

  • Thu 19

    Palmer Alehouse Unplugged: Dallas Lee

    February 19 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Palmer Alehouse 320 E Dahlia Ave, Palmer, AK, United States

    This is a FREE all ages show with limited seating. Attendees under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Join us in the Upstairs Lounge every Thursday for […]

  • Fri 20

    Fiber & Ski Retreat

    February 20 @ 11:00 am - February 22 @ 11:00 am
    Mountain Streams Lodge 10051 N Moose Lick Cir, Palmer, AK, United States

    Fiber & Ski Retreat - Feb 20-22, 20263 overnight spots still open! Experience total relaxation in the gorgeous Mountain Streams Lodge near Hatcher Pass.Close to home yet feels far away. […]

  • Sat 21

    Thunder in the Valley

    February 21 @ 5:30 am - 10:00 pm

    The Third annual arm wrestling event of the year in Palmer!!! More details to follow!!! Four Corners Lounge

  • Sat 21

    Annual Kids Fishing Derby

    February 21 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Mark your calendars for our 27th Annual Kids Ice Fishing Derby!! February 21st @ Noon on Finger Lake ~ out front from Palmer Elks Lodge. We always have such a […]

  • Sat 21

    Adult Ski Lessons with Mat-Su Ski Club – Beginner Classic Technique

    February 21 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Government Peak Recreation Area N Mountain Trails Dr, Palmer, AK 99645, Palmer, AK, United States

    This is the winter you're going to learn how to ski! Our beginner classic lessons are perfect for those who have never been on skis before and for those who […]

  • Sat 21

    20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show

    February 21 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    🎨✨ 20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show ✨🎭 Saturday, February 21, 2026 📍 Palmer Train Depot 🕒 Matinee Show: 3 PM 🌙 Evening Show: 7 PM 🎟️ Tickets: […]

  • Sat 21

    20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show

    February 21 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    🎨✨ 20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show ✨🎭 Saturday, February 21, 2026 📍 Palmer Train Depot 🕒 Matinee Show: 3 PM 🌙 Evening Show: 7 PM 🎟️ Tickets: […]

  • Sat 21

    Brisket & Brews

    February 21 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Join PAC on our first foray into the culinary arts! On February 21st at 3:00 p.m. we will be teaming up with Matanuska Brewery and Dustin of Patriot BBQ to […]

  • Sat 21

    Women’s Beginner Classic Ski Clinic

    February 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Grab your gal pals and join us for this 4-session Women's Only Beginner Classic Ski Clinic! This clinic is perfect for those who have never been on skis before AND […]

  • Sat 21

    Candyland Dance Party hosted by Thrive Mat-s and YOUTH 360

    February 21 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

     Candyland Dance Party  Join us for a sweet night of music, dancing, and fun at the Candyland Dance Party on Friday, February 21 from 6–10 PM at Palmer Junior Middle […]

  • Sat 21

    20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show

    February 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    🎨✨ 20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show ✨🎭 Saturday, February 21, 2026 📍 Palmer Train Depot 🕒 Matinee Show: 3 PM 🌙 Evening Show: 7 PM 🎟️ Tickets: […]

  • Sat 21

    Live Roller Derby

    February 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Come watch the Valley’s own Denali Destroyers (and some special guests) take the track for a heavy-hitting scrimmage against Team Alaska! The official send-off as Team Alaska prepares to head […]

  • Sat 21

    Moonlight Gala

    February 21 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Hosted by The Moonflower Boutique, the Moonlight Gala is a 21+ ladies-only evening of elegance, fun, and connection. Join us at The Chalet at Government Peak on April 25, 2026, […]

  • Mon 23

    The Sun and Space Weather: More Than Meets the Eye, Palmer Speaker Series

    February 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Where: Palmer Train Depot When: Doors open at 6:30PM, Presentation starts at 7PM. Event usually lasts about an hour. Free to attend, no need to register Presentation details: The sun’s […]

  • Wed 25

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    February 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

  • Fri 27

    Winter Wine Walk 2026

    February 27 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Join the Palmer Museum of History and Art for a one-of-a-kind evening in downtown Palmer! Sample 5 specially selected wines, including mulled wine to remove the winter chill. Enjoy complimentary […]

  • Fri 27

    Bath Salts & Sips

    February 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join us February 27th from 6pm-7pm with Morgan of Matanuska Soapworks in the loft at Rustique Designs! Come unwind and explore the art of self-care while creating your own custom […]

  • Sat 28

    Valley Fiber Guild Annual Spinning Bee

    February 28 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    🐝 Learn to Spin Fiber Slow down, connect with your hands, and learn the timeless art of spinning. At the Spinning Bee, you will get all that you need to […]

  • Sat 28

    Intro to Ice Fishing with Adventures By True North

    February 28 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    This is a free event; however, registration is required. Maximum 12 participants. During the 2-hour outing, we’ll review cleaning fish, ice fishing equipment, and tips and tricks for ice fishing. […]

  • Sat 28

    Mat-Su Miners 22nd Annual Dinner Auction

    February 28 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    It's time for the Miners' Annual Dinner Auction! 📅Saturday, February 28th, 2026 🕔Auction preview + Appetizer Hour 5-6pm 🍽️Dinner 6:30 pm 💲Silent and live auctions 7:30pm 🎟️$70 per person or […]

  • Sat 28

    Women’s Beginner Classic Ski Clinic

    February 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Grab your gal pals and join us for this 4-session Women's Only Beginner Classic Ski Clinic! This clinic is perfect for those who have never been on skis before AND […]

  • Sat 28

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    February 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

  • March 2026

  • Wed 4

    Seed Starting Class Seeds Included Spring Session $125.00

    March 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Seed Starting Class Seed Included Take your gardening skills to the next level this March with our seeds starting class. Designed for both seasoned gardeners and ambitious beginners, this one-hour […]

  • Fri 6

    Gallery Opening – Michael Conti

    March 6 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Michael Conti is a photographer, mixed media and video artist based in Anchorage, Alaska. He earned a BFA from the University of Alaska Anchorage, and an MFA from Lesley University […]

  • Sat 7

    Seed Swap

    March 7 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Join us for our Seed Swap on Friday, March 6th from 4-6pm and Saturday, March 7th from 10am-2pm at the UAF Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center. Bring seed packets […]

  • Sat 7

    Palmer : Greens Hand Embroidery Class

    March 7 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    The Greens class by Landly AK is the perfect introduction to hand embroidery. In this class you will learn 6 stitches in a 4-hour period. All supplies are included but […]

  • Sat 7

    March 1st Saturday Vendor Market – Spring Into Local Creativity!

    March 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Shake off the winter chill and celebrate the coming of spring at the March 1st Saturday Vendor Market! Discover an incredible lineup of local artisans, makers, and small businesses offering […]

  • Sat 7

    Winter Discovery Day at Government Peak Rec Area

    March 7 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Winter Discovery Day is a FREE, half-day event designed to connect locals to winter recreation opportunities and resources in the valley. Join us for:* Gear demonstrations* Info tables with information […]

  • Sat 7

    5th Annual Mat-Su Special Events & Wedding Expo

    March 7 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Come meet local and specialty vendors that can help cover all aspects of your events such as a wedding, anniversary, milestone birthday, graduation or any special celebration. Vendor registration: https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.matsuspecialeventsandweddingexpo.com%2Fvendor-registration%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBEyZXZXZlIwNzNwZU8yejhBdXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5fW5BCILe2GmQF2PoTUAzGADQeI4pkwwgkmsc2slFQY2rBp7U6sLLONleUwA_aem_MbsYwOGE-M42Fge-VimhsQ&h=AT6OXfzZ_4WRKpsaNtFMyMY80m-3CnhMwAFEZ1P_eX5Snb23QzIBmBe3WU17fCXDTphuqaYliD7bCSB5t5evghEg13HbcXZhQ_prfV0W8W4-3V1CPUIuqBfaEfFqDkUOjNLW788jHc8hvqV5&__tn__=q&c=AT7QFKi0WAJEwPwqn_gSwTsQanyKYo-PQI0lbDIpZX6eauGVsE5z3Ua7aI3z_URjG5njH1p5WpNzkxUWbCS4y94CenZcSNfR4YEiyXmNT-McoB8EeX8mFEEDWbsjQcaRy0xFSEpQEFmVjkxayJe6I6zrHLMTsdLqZOU […]

  • Sat 7

    Seed Starting Class Seeds Included Spring Session $125.00

    March 7 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Get a head start on the growing season with this hands-on Seed Starting Class designed specifically for Alaska gardeners. You will learn how to start seeds indoors with confidence so […]

  • Mon 9

    Jr Ski Patrol Day • Ages 9–15

    March 9 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Our first Junior Ski Patrol Day booked up in only 3 days! Due to the demand we've created this third day, for ages 9-15, for those who may have missed […]

  • Sat 14

    Winter Ladies’ Only Outing (Cold Weather Kayaking)

    March 14 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Come join us for a Ladies’ Only Cold-Weather Kayaking Adventure! Ladies, let’s embrace the crisp air, stunning winter light, and pure Alaska magic from the water! We’ll kick things off […]

  • Sat 14

    Aurora Realms

    March 14 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

    Aurora Realms: A Gamer Convention for LGBTQIA2S+ & Allies Join us for an unforgettable day of gaming, community, and creativity at Aurora Realms, hosted by The Queen’s Guard! What to […]

  • Wed 18

    Free Family Activity Days! For families with children ages 5 and under.

    March 18 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Snack Superheroes:Power up with good nutrition! March is nutrition month!Healthy snack bags available (while supplies last) Bryce Ray Community Center Gymnasium 7010 E Bogard Rd., Wasilla

  • Fri 20

    Ball in the House: R&B, Soul, Pop acapella

    March 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Join the Palmer Arts Council and Alaska Junior Theater for a night of amazing a capella music! Ball in the House is an R&B/Soul/Pop a cappella group based out of […]

  • Sat 21

    Palmer : Mountain Brew Hand Embroidery Class

    March 21 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    The Mountain Brew design by Landly AK is the perfect introduction to hand embroidery. In this class you will learn 6 stitches in a 4-hour period. All supplies needed will […]

  • Wed 25

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    March 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

  • Thu 26

    Palmer Alehouse Unplugged: Mel and Friends

    March 26 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    This is a FREE all ages show with limited seating. Attendees under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Join us in the Upstairs Lounge every Thursday for […]

  • Fri 27

    Yellow Brick Road Quilt Class

    March 27 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    The "Yellow Brick Road" is a fun mix of rectangles and squares that is perfect for the beginning quilter. You will mix and match your pieces to make a quilt […]

  • Sat 28

    LGBTQIA2S+ Youth & Allies Summit

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    The LGBTQIA2S+ Youth & Allies Summit is a day of connection, empowerment, and celebration for queer and gender-diverse youth across Alaska—and the allies who uplift them. Hosted by The Queen’s […]

  • Sat 28

    Mat-Su Sentinel Icebreaker: A Benefit Party at the Rink!

    March 28 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Get ready for some fun and join us for a truly one-of-a-kind, family-friendly community night at the MTA Events Center in Palmer! This isn’t your average concert — it’s a […]

  • April 2026

  • Thu 2

    Circles of Security Parenting | April Cohort

    April 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Alaska Family Services is currently offering Circles of Security Parenting class. This is an 8-part cohort series that is recommended for parents with infants, toddlers and children in the household […]

  • Sat 4

    The KrrBrrr

    April 4 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Come join us for the 9th annual Krrbrrr! Spend an hour or a day–or anything in between–trail running with your closest running friends and nemeses; very low key.Distance options: Approx. […]

  • Sat 4

    🌷 April 1st Saturday Vendor Market – Celebrate Spring with Local Creativity! 🌷

    April 4 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Spring is in the air, and the April 1st Saturday Vendor Market is the perfect place to celebrate! Join us for a day filled with local talent, handmade treasures, and […]

  • Sat 4

    Hatcherpalooza

    April 4 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

    It's back! The biggest spring event in Hatcher Pass: Hatcherpalooza! This free event includes our on-hill egg hunt (plus Golden Egg that wins the finder a season pass!), live music, […]

  • Sat 4

    Up A Mountain- Hatcherpalooza!

    April 4 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Up A Mountain performs at Hatcherpalooza hosted by Skeetawk Ski Area at Hatcher Pass.Skimo race, food trucks beer garden and live music and more!  

  • Sat 11

    Family Game Night

    April 11 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Join us for an evening of laughter, connection, and friendly competition! Bring your favorited board game and a dish to share for community fun, inclusive play, and delicious bites. ALL […]

  • Thu 16

    Consign49 Spring 2026 Consignment Sale

    April 16 - April 19

    Who is over this crazy winter and ready for Spring!!! Consign49 is back with our one stop shop for amazing deals on a selection of over 40,000 clothing, accessories, and […]

  • Thu 16

    2026 Trail Running Film Festival & Run Expo

    April 16 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    TRFF has become a celebration for the trail running community, highlighting the spirit of adventure, perseverance, and connections to nature that make trail running a unique and thrilling experience. As […]

  • Fri 24

    2026 Kickoff Kitchen: Moving Mountains Together

    April 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join United Way of Mat-Su for our annual celebration of community, giving and volunteerism.Presentation of our Dorothy A. Jones Lifetime Achievement, Volunteer of the Year, Community Champion and Business Partner […]

  • Sat 25

    Bonsai Basics

    April 25 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Learn how to bonsai! This class is hands on and you will go home with a beautiful bonsai tree that you created! Everything to make your tree is included. Pot, […]

  • Sat 25

    Moonlight Gala

    April 25 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Hosted by The Moonflower Boutique, the Moonlight Gala is a 21+ ladies-only evening of elegance, fun, and connection. Join us at The Chalet at Government Peak on April 25, 2026, […]

  • Wed 29

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    April 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

  • May 2026

  • Sat 2

    Make it Take it Basket Party

    May 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Come join us and make your own hanging basket to take home and enjoy. Everything is included for your 12" basket. Plants, basket, soil and instruction. Cost is 79.00 It's […]

  • Fri 8

    Plant Sale by Palmer FFA

    May 8 - May 9

    Join us for Palmer FFA’s annual plant sale! We always open Mother’s Day weekend, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday and Saturday, at the Palmer High School Agriculture Building. Come […]

  • Fri 8

    Alaska Vintage Spring Market & Food Truck Fest “Enchanted Garden Theme”

    May 8 - May 10

    Come enjoy a fun weekend with friends and family! Shop some of Alaska's trendiest small businesses, up-cyclers, designers, and vintage collectors! We are also throwing a food truck festival with […]

  • Wed 27

    Fireside Writer’s Circle

    May 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre. We meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm. […]

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