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 our winter live music series featuring stripped down performances from some of our favorite artists from the big stage! Dallas Lee returns for an intimate […]
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. Amenities include sauna, fabulous kitchen, welcoming host and lovely views from 3 floors in this well-appointed home. Hang out with friends for a mellow weekend […]
The Third annual arm wrestling event of the year in Palmer!!! More details to follow!!! Four Corners Lounge
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 great turn out and fun time with this!! We’ll be bbqing and sipping hot cocoa! We will have pre drilled holes, poles and bait ready […]
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 have started skiing but are ready to sharpen their skills! Lessons are held at Government Peak Recreation Area on Tuesdays and Saturdays in January and […]
????✨ 20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show ✨???? Saturday, February 21, 2026 ???? Palmer Train Depot ???? Matinee Show: 3 PM ???? Evening Show: 7 PM ????️ Tickets: $15 per person for each performance ???? Special Offer: For the 3 PM Matinee ONLY, children 12 years old and under will be admitted free […]
????✨ 20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show ✨???? Saturday, February 21, 2026 ???? Palmer Train Depot ???? Matinee Show: 3 PM ???? Evening Show: 7 PM ????️ Tickets: $15 per person for each performance ???? Special Offer: For the 3 PM Matinee ONLY, children 12 years old and under will be admitted free […]
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 offer a class on the technique and art of cooking brisket. Adult participants aged 18 and older will be able to follow along with the […]
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 for those who have just started skiing but are ready to gain confidence and sharpen skills. Sessions are held on Friday evenings in February from […]
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 School! Open to youth in 6th grade and up, this event features 25+ activity areas, a costume contest, and a safe, high-energy environment for teens […]
????✨ 20th Annual Wearable Art & Runway Fashion Show ✨???? Saturday, February 21, 2026 ???? Palmer Train Depot ???? Matinee Show: 3 PM ???? Evening Show: 7 PM ????️ Tickets: $15 per person for each performance ???? Special Offer: For the 3 PM Matinee ONLY, children 12 years old and under will be admitted free […]
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 down to the Bayou for the Y’Allstars Southern Skate Showdown. We may be the 49th, but NEVER LAST. Doors open at 6PM, 1st whistles at […]
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, from 7 PM–11 PM for a night filled with dancing, games, prizes, cocktails, delicious bites, and plenty of laughter. Dress to impress and enjoy an […]
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 influence on Earth goes far beyond providing light and warmth. Its constant activity—solar flares, winds, and magnetic storms—creates what scientists call space weather. In Alaska, […]
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. Meetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and […]
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 snacks and take advantage of special sales at five charming downtown businesses. Shop, sip, and enjoy an unforgettable experience with friends! This is one of […]
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 9oz jar of bath salts, with a variety of different oils, herbs and florals.What to Expect:-Choose from a variety of high-quality essential oils and dried […]
???? 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 get started on the art of spinning fiber. Turkey Red 550 Alaska St Palmer Ak
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. All ice fishing equipment is provided, heated tent, chairs, snacks, hot drinks, fishing poles, and bait. Any fish you catch, up to the limits set […]
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 $550.00 for a table of 8 We're accepting donations now through February 21st for both the silent and live auctions. See the image for details. […]
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 for those who have just started skiing but are ready to gain confidence and sharpen skills. Sessions are held on Friday evenings in February from […]
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. Meetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and […]
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 class will help you master the art of starting seeds indoors so your garden is thriving and productive when summer arrives. We’ll cover everything from […]
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 College of Art and Design. In 2016 he mounted a solo exhibit at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. His video work has been shown […]
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 to swap (they do NOT need to be new or unopened) and take some seed packets home with you. Drop in any time during the […]
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 please bring glasses if you use them and feel free to bring anything of your own you’d prefer to use. You will go home with […]
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 handmade treasures, delicious foods, and creative inspiration from across Alaska. Browse booths filled with crochet and knit items, hand-dyed yarns, and beautifully sewn bags, wallets, […]
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 about local organizations and clubs* Educational exhibits* Hot drinks and fire pits Please note parking participants are still responsible for paying applicable parking fees. Government […]
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 Free General Admission12:00pm – 4:00pm 5th AnnualSaturday, March 7, 2026Raven HallAlaska State Fairgrounds2075 Glenn Hwy, Palmer Hosted ByWomen Warriors Event Planning907-841-0767wwepexpo@gmail.comAlaska State FairgroundsPalmer, Alaska
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 your garden is strong, productive, and ready when summer arrives. This class cuts through confusion and guesswork, giving you clear timing, proven methods, and practical […]
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 out! Be sure to register ahead of time as spaces fill up quickly. Jr Ski Patrol Day is for kids/young teens who are interested in […]
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 with a quick safety briefing at the Eklutna Tailrace—then we’re launching into a one-of-a-kind kayaking experience that’s peaceful, powerful, and absolutely unforgettable. We’ve got you […]
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 Expect: Guest Speakers – Hear from inspiring voices in gaming and LGBTQIA2S+ communities Vendors & Local Orgs – Explore unique merchandise and connect with community […]
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
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 Boston, MA, whose high-energy shows have audiences singing, dancing, and even beatboxing along! With their extensive tour schedule (averaging 200 shows a year), Ball in […]
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 be provided but feel to bring any of your own things if you prefer. I recommend you bring glasses that you wear, even occasionally.You will […]
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. Meetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and […]
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 our winter live music series featuring stripped down performances from some of our favorite artists from the big stage! Mel & Friends delivers an intimate […]
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 top that is sure to make you smile. Our class sample is made for the "In the Garden" fabric line and is displayed as a […]
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 Guard, this gathering centers joy, safety, education, and solidarity in a space designed to honor lived experience, build community, and spark action. Through workshops, performances, […]
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 live band + open ice skating and dance floor experience featuring Mat-Su favorites The Super Saturated Sugar Strings. Skate to live music, dance it out […]
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 up to 6 years old. COURSE: Circles of Security Parenting CHILDREN AGE RANGE: infants and children 0 to 6 years old. REGISTRATION: Please share your […]
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. 5--mile loops (with optional 2.5 mile loop); run as many as you please in the 8hr time period, until you can’t feel your limbs, or […]
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 delicious treats — all created and shared by amazing Alaskan makers. Explore crochet and knit items, hand-dyed yarns, and hand-sewn bags, wallets, and purses. Discover […]
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, food trucks, beer garden, mid-mountain ski-mo race and slopestyle competition with prizes, and more! Egg Hunt Information10:30 - 4:30: On-mountain egg hunt(Golden egg will be […]
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!
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 AGES WELCOME! This is an event for LGBTQIA2S+ and allies. 415 South Bailey Street, Palmer, AK
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 home decor items! Join us this spring for our 26th semi-annual consignment pop-up, being held at Raven Hall, at the Alaska State Fairgrounds, April 16-19! […]
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 we gear up for the 2026 edition, our commitment to showcasing the most compelling and diverse stories in trail running remains unwavering. Our mission is […]
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 of the Year awards will take place during the event program.Bring your sweet tooth and bid on AMAZING handmade desserts at our Dessert Auction! Live […]
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, soil, plant, tools and expert instructions. Hope you can join us for a fun and informative event. Saturday April 25 at 1:00 p.m. EweTopia Farms […]
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, from 7 PM–11 PM for a night filled with dancing, games, prizes, cocktails, delicious bites, and plenty of laughter. Dress to impress and enjoy an […]
Fireside Chat: Building a Better World Celebrating Education & Sharing Day Join us for an inspiring and meaningful evening with renowned speaker and best-selling author Rabbi Simon Jacobson, as he shares powerful insights from Toward a Meaningful Life—based on the timeless teachings of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the most revered Jewish sage of modern […]
That Thing Goin On is excited to announce a new community offering: The Roaming Playroom! The Roaming Playroom will be hosting weekly "Together Time" at Lekker Coffee and Baking Co right in downtown Palmer. "Together Time" means sharing life in shared spaces - where grownups stay, kids play, and community grows. The Roaming Playroom curates […]
MEA Members – Join Us for the Annual Meeting! Mark your calendars for the Matanuska Electric Association Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at the Glenn Massay Theater in Palmer. Doors Open: 5:00 p.m. Meeting Begins: 6:00 p.m. This is your opportunity to learn more about your cooperative, hear updates on MEA’s energy future, listen […]
A giant community talent show! Right here in the Valley. Submit a video audition today! Go to MASCOTarts.org 10355 E Palmer Wasilla Hwy #118, Palmer, AK
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. Meetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and […]
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 up to 6 years old. COURSE: Circles of Security Parenting CHILDREN AGE RANGE: infants and children 0 to 6 years old. REGISTRATION: Please share your […]
It's that time again for the 3 Day "Valley Chrome & Wheel" Car Show at the MTA Event Center and Ice Rink 1317 Kerry Weiland Way in downtown Palmer. Show hours are Friday May 1st 4:00pm to 8:00pm, Saturday May 2nd from 10:00am to 8:00pm and Sunday May 3rd our final day is from 10:00am […]
Join the Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation and friends for a family-friendly event all about getting outside, staying active, and learning how to make the most of Alaska’s incredible recreation opportunities safely. This event will feature:* Free presentations from local experts: bear safety, water safety, trail etiquette, and more!* Info tables with information about local […]
Open auditions for How the Grinch Stole Christmas! All ages welcome and no experience is required. More information available at: https://glennmassaytheater.com/auditions 8295 E College Dr, Palmer, AK 99645
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 a wonderful hour spent in a beautiful greenhouse! Bring a Friend! All classes are held at EweTopia Farms 3879 S Caudill in the Butte. Don't […]
Open auditions for How the Grinch Stole Christmas! All ages welcome and no experience is required. More information available at: https://glennmassaytheater.com/auditions 8295 E College Dr, Palmer, AK 99645
Volunteer Meeting for our two ALL-SUMMER Events! Next Monday, May 4th at 4:00PM! Comment or message us on Facebook or Instagram if you would be interested in volunteering! Please join the meeting, as well! This meeting will discuss the details of these two events. One is our booth during Friday (Starts May 14th). The other […]
Join us May 7th & 8th from 8am-3pm for the employee Spring Craft Fair! Located at Mat-Su Regional Hospital
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 get your annuals, hanging baskets, strawberries, and veggies galore! If we don’t sell out, we’ll be open a second weekend. Don’t miss out on a […]
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 over 30 food vendors/truck. It's going to be a blast! We love supporting other local Alaskan businesses and we hope you can come out and […]
This is a 2 part class meeting on May 8th and May 15th. You will use the Vanilla sock pattern on 9" circulars to make a beautiful pair of socks. There will be homework for this class as sessions will be focused on the heel turn, the toe, and kitchner stitch to finish your project. […]
Come join us in creating a flower crown to celebrate Spring, fairies and joy.
⚾ You’re Invited! ⚾ Step up to the plate and join us for a special Exhibit Reception celebrating Alaska’s rich baseball history! Palmer Museum of History and Art 723 S Valley Way May 8th, 2026 6 - 8 PM Celebrate America's 250th anniversary during the reception 'Alaska's Field of Dreams' that will be featured at […]
In this 3 session beginners fused glass workshop, you will learn the basics of fused glass. We will cover safety, basic glass cutting/breaking and tool handling, glass compatibility, design, layering and kiln basics. You will make several magnets, a pendant, an 8x8 strip construction plate and additional project of your choice. Friday May 8, 6-9pm […]
This is a free, all ages, outdoor, rain or shine kinda show. Attendees under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. -- Making their Palmer Alehouse debut, Johnny Prizm is a four-piece alt-rock/indie-pop band based out of Anchorage, Alaska, known for transforming the city’s rugged backdrop into shimmering, emotional soundscapes
Join in celebrating the success of our students on this special night. The ceremony takes place at The Glenn Massay Theater. Free and open to the public.
What: MSGDA Annual Picnic Fun Hunt Test When: Saturday May 9, 2026 Where: Boyd’s Farm, Palmer Sign-Up Time: 8:30 AM. Please complete the attached Picnic Fun Hunt Test entry form and bring with you. (One entry per dog per stake; indicate multiple series on entry form) Event Begins: 9:30 a.m. Cost: $25.00/dog/series (cash or check) […]
Think Fresh Tulips Bouquets, Flower Arrangements, Dahlia Starts, Sweetpea Seed & $50 OFF our September 5th. Dinner Tour ticket(s) and MORE!
Join us in Downtown Palmer on May 9th for the 27th Mat-Su Valley Bike Blessing! A celebration of freedom and community featuring motorcycle blessings conducted by Midnight Son Riders (CMA Chapter).
Marybeth Holleman and Kaylene Johnson-Sullivan will be at Fireside Books on Saturday, May 9th from 1:00-4:00pm to sign copies of the new Alaska Literary Field Guide. About the book: "The bountiful abundance of this wild collection is artfully packed for a bush plane flight through head and heart." -- J. Drew Lanham, author of The […]
If you’ve been looking for an opportunity for your favorite little person to make some new friends, or maybe YOU are seeking connection as well, Together Time is made for you 💛. The Roaming Playroom curates a play area within Lekker Coffee that fosters open ended play and connection. The Roaming Playroom hosts Together Time […]
IF YOU CAN WALK... YOU CAN DANCE (WE PROMISE) 😊 Shufflin' Country Style- two-step and swing, every Saturday night- 7:00-8:00 PM (Downstairs) *No partner? Perfect. *Two left feet? We specialize in that. *All ages welcome! ⚠️ Minors must be accompanied by an adult 👢You bring the boots, we'll bring the moves👢
Schaefer Mueller & The Neon Highway are rolling in—bringing high-energy country, neon-lit vibes, and a dance floor that won’t quit. Grab a drink, pull on those boots, and get ready for a night of live music, good times, and just the right amount of wild.
Bring Mom to church this Sunday morning. We will be celebrating Mothers this weekend during our morning services at 8:15 AM and 11:00 AM.
May is just around the corner which means it’s almost time to celebrate the moms in your life. As is tradition, we will be dusting off our summer hours starting Sunday, May 10, 2026. Join us for our annual Mother's Day with Musk Oxen! Moms enter free, all others by donation. There will be crafts, […]
The University of Dubuque Concert Choir and Chamber Singers from Dubuque, Iowa, will perform on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. AKST at United Protestant Church, 713 S Denali Street, Palmer, Alaska, during church service. The University of Dubuque is a Presbyterian college and seminary nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River in […]
Hello friends! We are currently accepting both nonprofit projects and volunteers for our upcoming Week of Caring Volunteer Extravaganza! What's Week of Caring, you ask? Every year, United Way of Mat-Su recruits, coordinates and hosts volunteer at nonprofit projects around the Valley. This week is designed to ease the burden of spring projects submitted by […]
What You'll Learn: - How to start decluttering without feeling overwhelmed - Staging & prepping your home for a successful sale - Right-sizing into a home that truly supports your needs - Estate sale options, moving resources & next steps - Navigating Alaska real estate as a senior or family - Planning ahead vs. moving […]
If you’ve been looking for an opportunity for your favorite little person to make some new friends, or maybe YOU are seeking connection as well, Together Time is made for you 💛. The Roaming Playroom curates a play area within Lekker Coffee that fosters open ended play and connection. The Roaming Playroom hosts Together Time […]
Lutheran's Women's Missionary League (LWML) invites every woman to an evening of Hors d'oeuvres & Fellowship, May 12th @ 7:00 PM
Alaska Family Services is currently offering Active Parenting Now parenting class. This is a 6 part class cohort series that is recommended for parents with child(ren) in the household ages 5 – 12 years old. COURSE: Active Parenting NOW CHILD(ren) AGE RANGE: School age children 5 to 12 years old. REGISTRATION: Please share your first […]
Join us for Book Club! Hosted by Fireside on the second Wednesday of the month. We are an exploratory book club and aim to read many different genres. If you are looking to get out of your comfort zone, stop on by and join in our discussion! Our Book Club Pick for the month is […]
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 up to 6 years old. COURSE: Circles of Security Parenting CHILDREN AGE RANGE: infants and children 0 to 6 years old. REGISTRATION: Please share your […]
The 7th annual Breakup Shakeup Backyard BBQ Competition is a laid-back, high-energy cook-off held in Bleeding Heart Brewery in the heart of Palmer. This isn’t a sanctioned competition—it’s built for real people who love to cook. Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or just getting confident behind the grill, this is your chance to throw down […]
Trinity Lutheran Church Rummage Sale! Saturday, May 16, 10:00 - 4:00pm We are raising money to fix our audio/visual equipment. Take what items you need, the amount you pay is whatever you'd like to give. We are NON judgmental on money. ❤
1. Location/Trailhead: Directly off the Glenn Highway between the Eklutna and Mirror Lake exits. 2. Difficulty Rating: Easy 3. Family Friendly: Yes 4. Pet Friendly: Yes 5. Where to Park: Trail head Parking lot 6. Parking Fee: Free 7. Meeting Spot Details (Landmark, lot corner, sign, etc.): Info sign 8. Meetup Time: 10:30am 9. Hike […]
Join Onward & Upward, AKtive Soles, and the Eskimo Ninja Warrior Nick Hanson for the "Tater Trot" 5k OCR (obstacle course race) Fun Run! The course will start and end at the downtown Palmer Depot, travel 5k around Palmer and encounter a number of obstacles along the way! (All obstacles will have alternatives if participant […]
Come join us for our 16th annual anniversary celebration! Enter a drawing to win a lovely gift basket, and drawings for gift certificates every hour! Come support the Bake Sale for missions. We will also be serving free hotdogs and chips until they run out.
The 4th Annual One Health Fest, hosted by Onward & Upward in Palmer, Alaska, celebrates the vital connection between people, animals, and the environment through a day of fun, learning, and community spirit. Kicking off with the “Tater Trot” 5K OCR fun run at 10:30 AM, the festival officially begins at 11:00 AM and features […]
Our favorite groomer will be at the dog shop again offering nail trims for your doggos! 1747 N Chet Cir # 104 Palmer, AK 99645 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 907-745-DOGS (3647) ✅ $5/dog CASH ✅ FCFS basis ✅ All dogs must all up to date & age appropriate vaccines ✅ Dogs must be leashed […]
Create a basket with Michelle. Approximately 7” diameter and 6” high. Base is a wood circle. Bamboo reeds.
The Borough offers composting classes free of charge to Mat-Su residents. Registration is REQUIRED by sending an email to compost@matsugov.us or calling 907-795-3722. The goals of the MSB Composting classes are to train & empower compost experts throughout the Mat-Su Borough to educate residents, businesses, schools, dog mushers, farmers, stable managers, and organizations to compost […]
Ever wanted to turn a fluffy pile of wool into a beautiful fireweed flower using nothing but a tiny barbed needle and cheerful determination? Now’s your chance! In this class you’ll learn the satisfying art of needle felting—also known as repeatedly poking wool until it becomes adorable. Perfect for beginners, no experience needed; if you […]
This is a 2 part class that will meet on May 16th and May 30th. If you have wanted to learn how to knit a fair isle pattern, this is the class for you. We will use an Alaska Doodle Pack from Pacific Knit Co. allowing you to create a truly unique hat. Sign up […]
Greetings and Happy Monday, Can't wait to see you next Saturday night! We are so grateful to the Moose Lodge for being our Community Dance home! Consider becoming a member, you can have dinner before, drinks after, and get involved with the common good activities, LIKE OUR DANCE for example 🙂 Please bring a pair […]
This is a free, all ages, outdoors, rain or shine kinda show. Attendees under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. -- Get ready to party like it's 1985! Anchorage’s premier ‘80s tribute band, I Like Robots, is bringing their high-voltage, neon-soaked energy to Palmer Alehouse! Known for their spot-on renditions of new […]
🛸 ALIEN ANARCHY WEEKEND 🛸 We’re coming back… and we’re bringing the madness with us. Hot Mess live at Garcia’s Grill & Klondike Mike’s 📅 May 15th & 16th ⏰ 10PM start both nights 🎉 Saturday = BIG PARTY NIGHT 👽 Alien Dance Off (show us what you got) 🟢 Limbo Contest (how low can […]
It's a Summer Kick-Off party! Lawn games, music, food, and drinks! Join us for worship and fun with a bouncy house and other exciting activities!
AK Namaste invites you to join us for Gem & Jam, with esthetician Maddy Langford, Morning Star Esthetics. Maddy will be offering mini-facials for the first 10 customers from 1-3. Studio is open from 12 to 5 with 30% off retail but we add an extra bonus of 50% off while Maddy is pampering our […]
Create your own cottage roof line using a recycled snack box as the base. You may paint or collage the cover and add some embellishment. We will put together two paper signatures using either plain paper or the “junk journal” style of mixing. All materials supplied. However feel free to bring any papers, snack box […]
Get ready for summer with the Revel Adventure Club! 🎉 Mingle with fellow adventurers 🎉 Win fun swag 🎉 Learn about the club and Mat-Su trails 🎉 Printed summer events schedule 🎉 Sample craft beers made right here in Palmer 🎉 Kombucha and NA beers available 🎉 Outdoor fire pit Everyone welcome at this free […]
Announcing FINAL TRYOUT DATE for 2026 Legion Baseball Season Palmer Post 15 Pioneers will field 3 teams for the 2026 summer baseball season. These three teams will be generally tiered based on skill level and age, with the top players playing on the AA (Varsity) Team. The season spans 1st week of June to late […]
CHS @ PHS - 3pm PHS @ WHS - 5pm Senior Night Ceremony - 6:30pm WHS @ CHS - 7pm
TALIS COLBERG shares ALASKA STATE FAIR HISTORY! You are invited to learn about Talis’ experience at Disneyland as a young boy – which started his interest in fairs – and about his Alaska State Fair Cabbage named ‘Stormy”. We are excited to welcome Talis Colberg for a special presentation exploring one of the region’s most […]
We are excited to share that the 8th Grade Awards & Promotion Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 19th at 12:00 PM in the Colony Middle School Gym. We look forward to celebrating our students and all they have accomplished this year. More details will be shared as we get closer to the event. […]
Hike the Palmer end of the historic Rail Trail on this springtime outing. The gradual grade is reminiscent of its original purpose, and we’ll see remnants of the train tracks. This is an excellent trail to see a dynamic, glacially fed river in action. Free for Revel Adventure Club members and first-timers to a Revel […]
Learn foraging basics and best practices with local naturalist Ute Olsson during this leisurely walk on the wooded Pioneer Loop at GPRA (Government Peak Recreation Area). Learn how to identify plants correctly, tell them apart from look-a-likes, identify where and when they grow, and discuss foraging etiquette. We’ll be walking/hiking for about 1-1.5 hours on […]
Roots and Renewal 2026 is a two-day immersive ceremonial retreat focused on deep personal transformation, healing, and reconnection. Through guided breathwork, participants move through processes of breaking down old identities, transfiguration, and rebirth, followed by creative integration practices like art therapy. The experience also emphasizes ancestral connection, including ceremonies to engage with and heal ancestral […]
Long Description: SATURDAY Northernmost PRCA Xtreme Bulls Event in America Get ready for an adrenaline-packed evening at the Northernmost PRCA Xtreme Bulls Event in America! This thrilling, heart-pounding event brings together the best bull riders in the world and Canada’s own Big Stone Rodeo’s most formidable bulls for an epic showdown. Witness heart-stopping action and […]
Hey, we are back in Palmer! Finally! Come join us for some real good music and dancing!
GET READY for an adrenaline-packed CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY at The Northernmost PRCA Xtreme Bulls Event in America! This thrilling, heart-pounding event brings together the best bull riders in the world and Canada’s own Big Stone Rodeo’s most formidable bulls for an epic showdown. Witness heart-stopping action and incredible displays of courage and skill as riders battle […]
The Borough offers composting classes free of charge to Mat-Su residents. Registration is REQUIRED by sending an email to compost@matsugov.us or calling 907-795-3722. The goals of the MSB Composting classes are to train & empower compost experts throughout the Mat-Su Borough to educate residents, businesses, schools, dog mushers, farmers, stable managers, and organizations to compost […]
Join us for our annual spring pop-up market! This pre-season market is a great place for gardeners to stock up on plant starts from some of their favorite farmers. In addition to plant starts, there will be fresh flowers, produce (fresh and from root cellars), mushrooms, microgreens, eggs, coffee, fermented foods, sourdough, and more!
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. Meetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and […]
The dynamic group, Hussy Hicks are returning to our ox-some venue for another amped up, electrifying outdoor concert. Known for their killer live shows, Hussy Hicks captivate audiences with their infectious energy, tight harmonies, and musical versatility, creating an unforgettable performance that leaves fans wanting more every time. The show will be opened by the […]
CHS hosts the conference in regional play- games will be between Colony, Lathrop, Wasilla & West Valley
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The Spring Market at Mountain Field Farm May 29–31 | Palmer, Alaska Join us for a weekend at the farm as we kick off the season with fresh air, local makers, and all the early signs of summer! Event Hours Friday: 3 PM – 8 PM Night Market w/ Live Music! Saturday: 10 AM – […]
A wide variety of plants grown by club members in their own gardens & greenhouses will be available at modest prices. All Alaska grown & suited for our climate. Come early for best selection!
Join our new program for our very first try outs for the upcoming 2026-2027 season in Palmer! -Try outs are open to Boys and Girls ages 5-18. -No experience necessary. -If you can't make try outs, please message or email akragecheer@gmail.com
It’s that time again! A night full of fun, food, drinks and free services! Come have some laughs & good people ❤️
Devil's Club may not be a hiker's friend, but it has long been valued for its medicinal properties. Cottonwoods, highbush cranberry twigs and willows all contain valuable healing compounds. While not intended as medical advice, this class provides insight into plant identification, methods and ethics of foraging. Learn the basics of salve-making, and take home […]
Come enjoy a week long introduction into musical theatre! Students will meet daily from 10am-4pm. They will prepare a short production throughout the week, learning skills including singing, acting, and creating stage props for the set. The week will culminate in a single performance of their musical theatre production on Friday evening. The recommended ages […]
(Grand)parents are encouraged to bring their (grand)kids on a child-centered hike of around a mile. These hikes are designed to go at a toddler’s pace and let the toddler be the guide. This hike is meant for infants through age 4. We will take our time, walking no more than 1-2 miles along terrain that […]
The Strawberry Moon Market is back for a three-day celebration of community, creativity, and summertime magic. Hosted in the yard at The Puhl House, this open-air market brings together a curated lineup of local makers, artists, and food trucks for a weekend full of shopping, snacking, and soaking up the season. Wander through thoughtfully designed […]
*REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 1 TO THE FIRST 250 PARTICIPANTS* 2026 marks our 13th ANNUAL PALMER CLASSIC! Each year, Backcountry Bike & Ski kicks off the sunny season with a day of riding that’s all about fun, friends, and stunning views. With 25-mile, 50-mile, and 100-mile route options, this non-timed, non-competitive event is perfect for riders […]
The Children's Book Fest, presented by Fireside Books, the Palmer Public Library, United Way Mat-Su, and the Palmer Arts Council, is a celebration of Alaskan Children's Authors! Please join us in downtown Palmer at the Pavilion for an afternoon of games, activities, crafts, story time with the authors, and a chance to meet local authors. […]
Register to display your quilt here: https://form.jotform.com/261046031798054 Sign up to Volunteer here: https://form.jotform.com/261046823399060 Quilt registration waitlist: https://form.jotform.com/261046982547061 On Sunday, June 7th from 11am to 2pm we invite the community to bring and display a favorite quilt from their home for everyone to enjoy. This is going to be an outdoor event: we will be “Airing” […]
This year’s Stories in Stone Cemetery Tour celebrates the remarkable women of Palmer and Alaska who came before us. Our 2026 theme — Hearth and Homestead: Matriarchs of the Midnight Sun — brings to life the stories of 13 women buried in our Pioneer Cemetery, women from Palmer and across Alaska who shaped this land […]
Join us for Book Club! Hosted by Fireside on the second Wednesday of the month. We are an exploratory book club and aim to read many different genres. If you are looking to get out of your comfort zone, stop on by and join in our discussion! Our Book Club Pick for the month is […]
This exhibit draws from newspapers, photographs, letters, diaries, memoirs, and other sources. Ruth's posts examine local history through the lens of everyday life, highlighting where sources align and where gaps […]
Join us in welcoming Mark Simpson as this week’s featured artist. He will be here during Friday Fling to chat with folks about his work. His artwork will be in […]
Colony Days 2026 – Palmer’s Signature Summer Celebration Join us for Colony Days 2026, Palmer’s annual celebration of community, history, and local pride. This long-standing tradition honors Palmer’s agricultural roots and brings residents and visitors together for a full weekend of activities and events. Dates: June 12–14, 2026 Location: Downtown Palmer, Alaska Enjoy a variety […]
This event directly benefits Kuugaq's ongoing initiatives - with support from Kuuk Water - including clean water access, community recycling programs, youth-focused services such as Kid’s Cupboard, and broader community improvement projects across Alaska. Participants of all ages and abilities are encouraged to lace up and join the cause. The 5K distance is welcoming for […]
Grab your team of 5 — 4 runners and 1 fearless bed rider — and race your custom bed-on-wheels down the street in one of Palmer’s favorite Colony Days traditions! Teams will speed through the course, complete fun puzzles and games along the way, then race back to the finish line for bragging rights and […]
A gentle flow and restorative yoga session with Christian music and meditation on scripture in the Trinity sanctuary. ALL LEVELS ALL BODIES! We modify to you! Chairs, bolsters, mats, blocks, straps are available. Instructor Erica is certified through @yogafaith and a member of the @Christian Yoga Association
Our 2026 Summer Concert Series- Music with Musk Oxen kicks off featuring Dirty Cello. This amped up, energetic duo is sure to get your toes tapping, hips swaying, and smiles […]
Our 2026 Summer Concert Series kicks off featuring Dirty Cello. This amped up, energetic duo is sure to get your toes tapping, hips swaying, and smiles shining while surrounded by grazing musk oxen and Matsu mountains. Dirty Cello is a San Francisco based band that performs all over the Bay Area, all over California, and […]
Join us in welcoming Jessica Steele as this week’s featured artist. She will be here during Friday Fling to chat with folks about her work. Her artwork will be in […]
The Palmer Museum of History and Art is honored to collaborate with the MLK Jr. Foundation and the Alaska Highway Project for this special event celebrating freedom, history, culture, and community. Join us for our Juneteenth Celebration at the museum! This free community event will feature historical presentations, reenactments, music, food, vendors, a car show, […]
Soul Society of Alaska is committed preserving the authenticity and spirit of American Soul music. Come check out this talented group's performance of classic hits, original compositions, and new arrangements […]
This event is a family - friendly race with door prizes, free refreshments, and other activities. Funds raised go towards life - affirming options provided by HeartReach.
“Crazy Quilt Class" - with Gloria Snodgrass Date/Time: June 20, 10-5pm Cost: $30, plus an optional kit is available Location: Presbyterian Log Church, 713 S. Denali St., Palmer Class is a 'member only' class. Join fellow Valley Quilters Guild member Gloria Snodgrass for a relaxed, hands-on class where creativity takes center stage. Discover the joy […]
Frozen in History: A Reader's Theater Play celebrates the soldiers who built the Alaska Highway in 1942. Join us for a dramatic reading in the soldiers' own words and or words crafted by their relatives. The FREE performance will be held on June 20th, 2026, from 6-8 PM at the Palmer Museum of History and […]
Join us at the Palmer Museum of History and Art as we celebrate Susan Burkett, our featured Artist of the Week! Originally from New Hampshire, Susan discovered a love for […]
We’re beyond excited to return to the Alaska Scottish Highland Games in Palmer, Alaska on June 27 & 28, 2026! https://alaskanscottish.org/highland-games/ Harp Twins + Volfgang Twins SHOW TIMES TBA Join this event for updates! We will be meeting fans and taking pics after each performance. So come see us perform, take a pic with us, […]
Join us for our second music with musk oxen concert series! The dynamic group, Hussy Hicks are returning to our ox-some venue for another amped up, electrifying outdoor concert. Known […]
SKATER SELECTION We are seeking A-level and high B-level skaters to build a competitive, high-performing team. While our goal is to represent as many regions of Alaska as possible, selection will also require a strong commitment to practices and an understanding that this team will operate in a focused, competitive environment. We can roster up […]
Houndmouth @ Palmer Ale House in Palmer, AK on 7/2! Tickets on sale Friday, 4/10 at 10 AM local. Presale begins 4/9 at 10 AM local. Sign up for presale: https://laylo.com/houndmouth/m/y8xo2i Get Tickets: https://www.creekbendco.com/.../houndmouth-at-palmer...
Join us at the Palmer Museum of History and Art as we welcome Amanda Fedewa, our featured Artist of the Week! Amanda has called Alaska home for more than 12 […]
We’ve got a handful registered for this incredible opportunity to experience a 5 day silent retreat. Really looking forward to hosting Jan & Bob at The Apiary in July!
Join us for Book Club! Hosted by Fireside on the second Wednesday of the month. We are an exploratory book club and aim to read many different genres. If you are looking to get out of your comfort zone, stop on by and join in our discussion! Our Book Club Pick for the month is […]
Join us at the Palmer Museum of History and Art as we feature Melissa Jacobsen, an Anchorage-based artist whose oil paintings celebrate the beauty and adventure of Alaska's outdoors. A […]
The new Gateway Visitor Center has been open for more than a week already. Circle July 10 on your calendars and plan to stop by during our grand opening at noon! Located at 2764 S. East Matanuska Spur Road near the interchange of the Parks and Glenn highways, the center is open 10 a.m. to […]
Come join us for our 10th Annual King of the Mountain Motorcycle Run! 🏁 Registration: 10:30 AM 🏍 Kickstands Up: 11:30 AM Enjoy a great ride, door prizes, and lunch with the Sons of Thunder. Don’t miss it!
Come on out to the largest HEMA/WMA event in the state, take classes from dozens of instructors both in state and maybe even some guest instructions from afar! Doors open […]
🐾 Paws on the Path is almost here, and we’re so grateful for the incredible sponsors, veterinary teams, pet businesses, and community partners helping make this event possible! This free community dog walkathon is all about celebrating the people, pets, and organizations that make the Mat-Su Valley such a special pet-loving community. Come meet and […]
Mat-Su Pride is a celebration of queer and gender-diverse joy, resilience, and community care—rooted in Alaska’s unique landscape and lived experiences. Hosted by The Queen’s Guard, this event centers safety, visibility, and inclusive expression in a space where drag, art, advocacy, and chosen family thrive. Join us for a full day of performances, local makers, […]
SAVE THE DATE for another great Lagers on the Lawn! Crisp, easy-drinking fun in the land of the midnight sun! Sunday, July 12th @ Palmer Alehouse. 2026 Lagers on […]
Alaska’s All Inclusive Vanlife and MusicFestival - 4 day, 3 Night Campout festival in the heart of the Mat-Su Valley- Palmer, Alaska ALL PEOPLE AND FORMS OF CAMPING WELCOME
The Palmer Museum of History and Art and the Palmer Arts Council are pleased to present the 2026 Arts in the Garden Festival in downtown Palmer! Join us for another […]
Art has a beautiful way of bringing people together—and sometimes, it helps us care for our community in very tangible ways. Be sure to stop by the 8th Annual Chair-ity […]
A fun free event to learn about the fiber arts community. There will be live demonstrations, animals, classes, and various other fun activities. Bring the family and friends to enjoy […]
Pyrah's Pioneer Peak Farm Summer Festival (formerly known as the Strawberry Festival) is an awesome community event that gives us a chance to celebrate all things summer with our friends […]
Join us at the Palmer Museum of History and Art as we welcome Richard Rearick, an Alaska-born artist whose work celebrates the landscapes, wildlife, and natural beauty that have shaped […]
Come celebrate Palmer on Friday, July 24th from 3-6pm at the Palmer Train Depot! The Roaming Playroom, Valley Party Factory, Tide and Tundra Party Rental, and a blissful mascot squad […]
Stroll, sip, and explore downtown Palmer. Enjoy curated wine tastings at local businesses and stop in the showcase garden for an evening of music, fun, and community! Your ticket purchase […]
Dog Days of Summer is almost here! Join us this Saturday, July 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for the 2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer at the Mat-Su […]
Come out to 203 Kombucha on Sunday, July 26th, from 1-3pm for a tie dye party! All of the tie dye supplies will be provided including the dye, rubber bands, […]
This year’s tour, Hearth & Homestead: Matriarchs of the Midnight Sun, honors the women who built Alaska from the inside out — raising families, feeding strangers, and holding households together […]
Join the Maryland State Boychoir for a free concert in Palmer as a part of their first ever tour to Alaska! All are welcome! The Maryland State Boychoir is one […]
Join us at the Palmer Museum of History and Art as we feature Samantha Vetter, a Palmer-raised artist whose work is deeply inspired by Alaska's landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor adventures. […]
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Friday, July 31, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM The Musk Ox Farm 12850 E Archie Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 (907) 745-4151 Three time […]
Join Thrive Mat Su and iAMSOMEBODY for ThriveFest 2026 a free community event for Mat-Su students and families! 👟 Shoe Giveaway for Mat-Su students K–12 in need for shoes for […]
August marks 8 years of doing business in Palmer! We're celebrating on August 7th with an open house, including a teacher meet and greet and live music. Hope to see […]
Rounding out our 2026 concert series with a sweet ending, we are pleased to welcome back the riotous Super Saturated Sugar Strings is sure to get your toes tapping, hips […]
Thinking about trying pickleball? Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly Intro to Pickleball Clinic where we’ll teach the basics, answer your questions, and get you out on the court playing. […]
✨Volunteer Orientation ✨ DATE: Saturday, August 8th at 10:00 AM LOCATION: 9470 E Chanlyut Cir., Palmer, AK 99645 ⏰ Plan for up to two hours Looking to connect with others […]
It’s time for the Hot Summer Nights Car Show in Downtown Palmer. Saturday August 8th, 2026, from 5pm to 9pm. According to the 7-day forecast it looks like it will […]
August 14th… The Salute To Valley Theater comes to The Glenn Massay! This is a fundraiser for the arts and the groups involved! See performances from previous shows, as well […]
The Rhythm & Royalty Tour is coming to Palmer August 14th at the Palmer Depot! Come party to Alaska's local R&B, hip hop, pop and rock performed live! Featuring: D […]
Alaska Okinawa Kenjinkai Musician Exchange presents the Agari Sisters, Kaede and Kana, a young musical sibling duo from Okinawa, Japan! They perform traditional Okinawan folk music alongside Hawaiian tunes, 1950s […]
The Palmer Museum of History and Art, in partnership with the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and historian Katie Ringsmuth, invites you to celebrate America 250 at the Alaska State Fair. When? Friday, […]
The goal of this project is to improve trail tread and drainage on the Gold Cord Lake Trail in Hatcher Pass State Park. Work will involve completing a rock causeway. […]
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. […]
Mobile Mammography for Breast Cancer, Free PSA blood tests for Prostate Cancer, Free Skin Cancer and Oral Cancer Screenings, Free HPV Vaccines, and MORE. Sign up for Cologuard kits for […]
Eat, Drink and Be Merry at Palmer Shakes & Bakes! Saturday, August 29th from 12 - 6 PM, join us with Palmer Arts Council at the green space across from […]
September 7 | 11 AM–1 PM Palmer Museum of History and Art parking lot The Lemonade Stand Mobile Art Gallery is coming to Palmer! Come by, say hello, and check […]
Join us for Book Club! Hosted by Fireside on the second Wednesday of the month. We are an exploratory book club and aim to read many different genres. If you […]
The Palmer Museum of History and Art is reinventing our exhibit space inside the log cabin, and we want our community to be part of the conversation! This exhibit is […]
September 18th, 6-8pm at the Palmer Museum of History and Art. 723 S Valley Way, Palmer, AK 99645 $10 (or pay what you can) for non-members Members are FREE REGISTRATION […]
Please join The Palmer Arts Council in welcoming to back to Palmer, Emma Hill. It has been far too long since Emma has performed in her hometown, and were excited […]
“Knowing Walter” is a 45-minute slideshow presentation by Knik Museum curator and Alaska historian, Lamont Hawkins, Jr. It covers the life of former Wasilla resident Walter Daniel Teeland, who, along […]
The Ravens’ Watch Walking Tour is part history, part folklore, and part theatrical storytelling. Guests should expect humor, atmosphere, and a few surprises as the Presenters and the Snarky Raven […]
Miss the fun of Battle of the Books from when you were young? Never participated, but always wondered what the fuss was about? Rest assured - now you can participate […]
SAVE THE DATE- Oxtober 3, 2026 General Admission $80 includes: Front row oxposure to the music featuring: Alaska Blaskapelle! Access to beer tents Delectably on-theme dinner: Bratwurst or veggie brat […]
The Palmer Arts Council will be hosting our second yearly artist studio tour this October! We had so much fun connecting our community to our local artists and businesses last […]