Events in Talkeetna, Alaska
Festivals, markets, concerts, and community events posted by identity-verified locals in Talkeetna and across Alaska.
Plein-air Painting Class
Outdoor watercolor painting class led by Miles Bloomfield.
Reading Tuesdays
An afterschool library program where students can read, work on homework, or participate in creative crafts.
Junk Journaling Class
A 4-week workshop on junk journaling, providing instruction and supplies.
Strong Women Exercise Group
A fitness program aimed at improving strength, balance, and flexibility for women over 40, with weights and instruction provided.
TPAC (Talkeetna Parks Advisory Committee) Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Talkeetna Parks Advisory Committee (TPAC), open to the public in person at the Talkeetna Public Library and virtually over Zoom.
Reading Tuesdays
Weekly reading program and literacy activity at the library.
Junk Journaling Class
Third session of the creative journaling workshop using repurposed materials.
Volunteer Trail Work Weekend
A community volunteer event to replace a footbridge and repair trail sections on the Ermine Hill Trail in Denali State Park.
Plein-air Painting Class
Outdoor watercolour painting class in Talkeetna led by 24-year-old English watercolorist Miles Bloomfield. Class meets at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar and walks to that day's painting location. Weather dependent; may be held indoors. All supplies included.
Junk Journaling Class
The final session of the 4-week Junk Journaling creative workshop series.
Talkeetna Community Council Meeting
Monthly Talkeetna Community Council meeting open to all community members. Held in person at the Talkeetna Public Library and live via Zoom.
Talkeetna Bluegrass Festival
The Talkeetna Bluegrass Festival is an annual outdoor music festival held in the small town of Talkeetna, typically in early August. The 2026 festival features two days of bluegrass, folk, and Americana music at the Talkeetna Fairgrounds. Camping is available on site.
Talkeetna Community Council Meeting
Monthly Talkeetna Community Council meeting open to all community members. Held in person at the Talkeetna Public Library and live via Zoom.
