Daily Happenin's in Talkeetna, Rain or Shine!

Talkeetna Lakes Hike, daily at 6pm, led by the folks at Alaska Nature Guides.

Jet boat rides by Mahay's Jetboat Adventures departing daily at 8:45, 9:30, Noon, 2:30, 3:15 and 6:30.

Daily movie... The Don Sheldon Story video screens at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar (behind Post Office) at 2pm.

Ranger programs by the Denali National Park Talkeetna rangers are held at the Talkeenta Historical Museum (behind the Roadhouse) daily at 10:30am and 1pm.

Raft trips depart from Talkeetna throughout the day: 8, 8:30, 11, Noon, 2:30, 5:30. Talkeetna River Guides or Denali View Raft Adventures both have daily trips.

Kayak Trips on Byers Lake in Denali State Park happen daily at 8:15am, 11:45am, 3:15pm and 6:45pm. Reserve with the folks at Denali Southside River Guides.

Horseback Riding with D&S Trailrides located at the end of Main Street. Rides go daily at 10am, Noon, 2pm and 5pm.


Live Music in Talkeetna...

If live music is your gig, then Talkeetna has to be on your list of places to be this summer:

Fairview Inn
September 3: Axis of Evil, 10pm
September 4: Weepin' Willies
September 5: Rickshaw & the Transporters, 10pm
September 6: Bathtub Gin, 7pm

Mountain High Pizza Pie
September 3: Catgut & Carnegie, Noon
September 4: Doug & Carl, 2pm
September 5: Steve Durr, 5pm

Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge
September 2: Jimmy Sandy, 7pm

Twister Creek Restaurant
September 3: Doug & Carl, 8pm
September 4: Good Daze, 8pm



KTNA Labor Day Art Auction

Sunday, September 5, 3-5pm. Join KTNA and the community of Talkeetna as we celebrate the 15th Annual Art Auction. There will be a wine and cheese reception, live music, silent as well as outcry auction items. Proceeds benefit KTNA. Event takes place here in downtown at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. You can preview many of the works being donated by visiting KTNA's Facebook site...we've already got our eyes on a couple great pieces!


Snowbird Special

Are you a seasonal worker getting ready to head south for the winter? Book a private room or cabin at the Talkeetna Roadhouse Sunday - Thursday nights from September 15 through October 15 and receive a 20% discount on the room rate plus a bag of cookies on your way out the door...they should last as far as Tok! All you need is to show us proof of your seasonal job.


Roadhouse Summer Schedule

Rooms, Bunks & Cabins nightly; Bakery open daily 6am 'til 9pm; Breakfast daily 7am - 2pm.
Coin-op Laundry daily 8am - 8pm, Public Showers daily 2pm - 6pm .

Bread Schedule
Monday: Squaw Bread
Tuesday: French
Wednesday: Honey Whole Wheat
Thursday: Onion Dill Rye
Friday: Potato Bread
Saturday: Oatmeal Beer Bread
Sunday: Struan


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