
Rugged, Charming & Serene
Mountain gettin’
Knee slappin’
Good ole’ time!
Welcome to Talkeetna, where the spirit of adventure meets the warmth of frontier hospitality! Nestled at the base of Denali, North America’s tallest peak, and at the confluence of the glacier-fed Chulitna, Susitna, and Talkeetna Rivers, Talkeetna invites you to experience its unique blend of rugged outdoor pursuits and small-town charm. From a lively music scene to delicious eateries, serene nature trails, and stunning views from the water or the air, our town offers something for everyone. Join us as we celebrate the vibrant community of Talkeetna and its diverse Chamber Members, each contributing their own flavor to our mountain getn’ knee slappn’ good ole’ time Alaskan village.
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Your Talkeetna Visitors Guide
Planning your visit to Talkeetna? Our Visitors Guide is packed with everything you need to make the most of your trip! From fascinating local history and must-see attractions to insider tips on where to eat, drink, shop, and stay, this guide is your go-to resource for exploring our charming town. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors or looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, our Visitors Guide has you covered. Download your interactive PDF and start planning your unforgettable Talkeetna experience today!
Upcoming events that touch on the past and wink at the future.
We come and meet & greet. Stay the week, and soak in what it means to be a Talkeetna local. Hear the stories and strategize with key individuals and the public about how we want to talk about ourselves as Talkeetna residents.
At the Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce, we’re dedicated to preserving our town’s rich heritage while shaping its promising future. As stewards of Talkeetna’s economic and cultural landscape, we foster connections between businesses, residents, and visitors, ensuring that our community thrives in every season. From promoting local enterprises to organizing engaging events and initiatives, we strive to embody the spirit of collaboration and progress. Join us in embracing the essence of Talkeetna, where tradition meets innovation, and every voice is heard in shaping our collective narrative.
Calendar of Events
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Sunshine Community Health Center Closed Memorial Day
Sunshine Community Health Center Closed Memorial Day
Both clinic locations will be closed on Monday, May 26th [...]
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Music In The Park – Leo Ash Blues Band
Music In The Park – Leo Ash Blues Band
Live Music in Talkeetna Village Park with Leo Ash Blues Band from Anchorage from 5pm-7pm.
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Men’s Health – Strong Tools, Stronger You.
Time & Location Jun 02, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jun [...]
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TBA: Ornithology and Drawing with David Sibley
TBA: Ornithology and Drawing with David Sibley
David Sibley, son of ornithologist Fred Sibley, began seriously watching [...]
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TBA: Paleontology with Pat Druckenmiller
TBA: Paleontology with Pat Druckenmiller
Dr. Patrick Druckenmiller is Professor of Geology at the University [...]
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Plein Air Painting Class
Plein Air Painting Class
Gouache painting outdoors in Talkeetna with Miles Broomsfield. Register online [...]
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TBA: Fisheries with Mike Wood and Molly Mayo
TBA: Fisheries with Mike Wood and Molly Mayo
Mike and Molly are the co-founders, Su Salmon Co. and [...]
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Green Light Circus Tykes (ages 5-6 years)
Circus Camp for 5-6 year olds. Monday - Friday, June [...]
Green Light Circus Trailers (Beginners, aged 7-17 years old)
Circus Camp for Beginners (1-3 years GLC experience, aged 7-17) [...]
Green Light Circus Troupers (Intermediate /Advanced, aged 10-17 years old)
Circus Camp for Intermediate/Advances (2+ years GLC experience, aged 10-17) [...]
NEW! Green Light Circus Cyr Wheel Class for Adults and Youth
A cyr wheel workshop teaches participants how to spin, roll, [...]
Subsistence and Renewable Energy with AlexAnna Salmon
Subsistence and Renewable Energy with AlexAnna Salmon
AlexAnna Salmon is President of the Igiugig Village Council. She [...]
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Alaska Energy and Climate with Nat Herz
Alaska Energy and Climate with Nat Herz
Nathaniel Herz is an independent journalist based in Anchorage, Alaska, [...]
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Our Members
Step into the pulse of Talkeetna—the beating heart of adventure, hospitality, and downright fun! Our member community embodies the very essence of our town: bold, spirited, and unapologetically authentic. From local artisans crafting one-of-a-kind treasures to adrenaline junkies leading exhilarating expeditions, every corner of Talkeetna is bursting with character and charm. Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of excitement, laughter, and unforgettable moments as you explore the diverse tapestry of our Chamber Members. Whether you’re here for the thrills, the tranquility, or just to soak up the good vibes, Talkeetna welcomes you with open arms and a promise of endless adventure!