
Festivals
Colony Days Festival
Palmer community festival honoring Matanuska Colony heritage with parade and entertainment.
Palmer's annual community celebration honoring the Matanuska Colony settlers of 1935. Features a parade, vendor booths, classic car show, live entertainment, kids activities, and Colony heritage exhibits in downtown Palmer.
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