Houston to celebrate 60th birthday with free cake and ice cream Saturday
June 03, 2026
The celebration is scheduled for Houston's city hall at 3 p.m. on June 6.
Matt Tunseth
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What to do this weekend in Mat-Su (May 29-31): Music in parks, flings, libraries and disasters
May 28, 2026
Summertime happenings are sprouting left and right with events across Mat-Su this weekend.
What to do this weekend in Mat-Su (May 23-25): Honor, outdoors and entertainment
May 21, 2026
From the spectacular to the solemn, here are some events to check out across the Mat-Su this Memorial Day weekend.
Wasilla museum turns to whale exhibit to drive visitors
May 18, 2026
The newly rebranded Museum of Alaska opens its summer season this week.
What to do this weekend in Mat-Su (May 15-17): Festivals, fun and a gun show
May 14, 2026
Palmer's summer Friday Fling event is back for the season starting this week.
Mat-Su students turn career skills into championship medals
May 12, 2026
Local students find success at SkillsUSA state competitions.
What to do this weekend in Mat-Su (May 8-10): Musk oxen, food trucks, music and history
May 07, 2026
Outdoor events are beginning to bloom in the Valley, where Mother’s Day weekend activities include a plant sale, food truck festival, outdoor music, a footrace and even the chance to visit a farm. And if none of those strikes your fancy, head indoors to grab a bagful of books
It's trash time: Mat-Su community cleanup events begin now
May 01, 2026
Events in Palmer, Wasilla and Houston are a springtime tradition.
What to do this weekend in Mat-Su (May 1-3): Music, auction, homes and safety first
April 30, 2026
Seven events across Mat-Su showcase music, travel and family fun.