Gateway to the Arctic is a wedding venue located near Talkeetna, Alaska. The venue is situated just two hours north of Anchorage, facilitating added convenience for couples and their out-of-town guests. Here, couples will find breathtaking scenery, an inviting atmosphere, and a peaceful setting to start their forever.

Facilities and Capacity

This 100-acre property includes indoor and outdoor event spaces to create an idyllic, rustic Alaskan wedding and precious memories to be treasured for a lifetime. Private getting ready rooms are available to ensure that the newlyweds-to-be and their wedding party have a comfortable place to prepare before the event begins. The venue’s lush green lawn behind the Keystone Lodge offers a tranquil site for the couple to say their vows in front of their loved ones. In addition, majestic Mount Denali in the background allows for a stunning backdrop for wedding photos. Receptions can also be held outdoors, where couples and their guests can enjoy socializing, dining, and dancing under a magical star-filled sky. The Keystone Lodge can host indoor ceremonies and receptions for up to 200 guests. This expansive area boasts a cozy fireplace, which further adds to the venue’s warm and welcoming ambience.

Services Offered

Gateway to the Arctic offers event space for a variety of wedding-related celebrations. Couples who choose this venue will find an ideal setting for their rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception. The dedicated team of professionals knows that saying “I do” is a truly momentous occasion. They work closely with each couple to assist in bringing their wedding vision to life, with an experience that’s as free of worry as possible. When booking your special day here, you will have access to the following services and items:

• All-inclusive packages
• Cake
• Event planner
• Outside vendors
• Parking
• Setup and cleanup
• Tables

Accommodation

You and your traveling guests, or those who simply want to make your nuptials a weekend-long celebration, may avail of the venue’s on-site lodging. Gateway to the Arctic features 18 cabins in addition to numerous RV areas and unlimited open tent camping. Guests can spend time relaxing on the nature-filled property, with opportunities to explore the event space’s memorable trails and organic garden.