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Get ready for the holiday season with the Shop Palmer program—the perfect way to support local businesses and win big!

Dates: November 20 – December 18, 2025

How it Works:

Businesses will return entry cards on November 28, December 5, December 12, and December 19. (December 18 is the last day to enter.)

Weekly prize drawings take place on Mondays: December 1, 8, 15, and 22.

Prizes:

Weekly winners can choose either two $250 gift cards or one $500 gift card to participating businesses.

The grand prize winner receives $1,000 to spend at one location or split among up to four participating businesses ($250 each).

How to Participate:

Shop at your favorite local businesses.

For every $10 spent, earn a stamp on your entry card.

Collect 10 stamps and you could be one of our lucky winners!

Support local, shop small, and enjoy the excitement of winning with Shop Palmer 2025!


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11/20/2025
-12/19/2025
Open during Business HoursKelley Shoemake


GPCC Luncheon Meetings

Join us for the Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce’s twice-monthly luncheon meetings, where business and community come together to connect, learn, and grow. Each luncheon features a curated speaker or panel highlighting topics that matter most to our members — from industry updates and economic trends to local issues and community initiatives.

Our luncheons are open to everyone, with free attendance for GPCC members. Guests are welcome to join for a small fee. Please be sure to register in advance so we can plan the room setup and provide an accurate guest count to our caterer.

Many GPCC sponsorship levels include complimentary lunch benefits, so if you’re unsure whether your organization has meals included, please reach out to our staff — we’re happy to help!


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12/10/202511:30am to 1:00pm


Celebrate the holiday season Palmer-style at Colony Christmas 2025! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a weekend full of festive cheer, community spirit, and holiday traditions that make Palmer so special. This event is a chance to connect, have fun, and experience the magic of the season together.

Throughout the weekend, enjoy a wide range of activities for all ages. Take a leisurely hayride through the town, watch or participate in the Gingerbread Contest, compete in the Cornhole Tournament, and show off your baking skills in the Cookie Contests. Be sure to catch the spectacular Parade of Lights and end the evening with fireworks that light up the Alaskan sky. Multiple craft fairs will also be featured, offering unique gifts, holiday decorations, and treats from local artisans and businesses.

Whether you’re a long-time resident or visiting Palmer for the holidays, Colony Christmas 2025 promises something for everyone. Stay tuned—more details and schedules will be announced soon. Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories and celebrate the holiday season with your community!


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12/12/2025
-12/14/2025
11:00am to 7:00pmKelley Shoemake


Regular City Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 6:00 p.m.

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12/16/20256:00pm to 8:00pm


GPCC Luncheon Meetings

Join us for the Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce’s twice-monthly luncheon meetings, where business and community come together to connect, learn, and grow. Each luncheon features a curated speaker or panel highlighting topics that matter most to our members — from industry updates and economic trends to local issues and community initiatives.

Our luncheons are open to everyone, with free attendance for GPCC members. Guests are welcome to join for a small fee. Please be sure to register in advance so we can plan the room setup and provide an accurate guest count to our caterer.

Many GPCC sponsorship levels include complimentary lunch benefits, so if you’re unsure whether your organization has meals included, please reach out to our staff — we’re happy to help!


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1/14/202611:30am to 1:00pm


GPCC Luncheon Meetings

Join us for the Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce’s twice-monthly luncheon meetings, where business and community come together to connect, learn, and grow. Each luncheon features a curated speaker or panel highlighting topics that matter most to our members — from industry updates and economic trends to local issues and community initiatives.

Our luncheons are open to everyone, with free attendance for GPCC members. Guests are welcome to join for a small fee. Please be sure to register in advance so we can plan the room setup and provide an accurate guest count to our caterer.

Many GPCC sponsorship levels include complimentary lunch benefits, so if you’re unsure whether your organization has meals included, please reach out to our staff — we’re happy to help!


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1/28/202611:30am to 1:00pm


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