Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Pavilions

The Borough offers 11 pavilions across 7 parks, available daily from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. These pavilions provide a perfect setting for picnics, gatherings, or events. Reservation rates are $40.00 for a half day and $65.00 for a full day, making them an affordable option for your next outing.

Each pavilion features sturdy post-and-beam construction, blending functionality with rustic charm. Most pavilions can be reserved directly through the buttons below. Please note, reservations for the Mat River Park pavilion will be available via Campspot in early spring. Explore our options and secure your spot today!

How to Reserve a Pavilion

  1. Register with FinnlySport

    Create a Finnly Sport Account

  2. Fill out Activity Waiver

    The activity waiver is required for any Borough Activity, and only needed to be filled out once. It is good for any registration through FinnlySport through the end of the calendar year.

    Review and Sign Activity Waiver

  3. Choose Park & Pavilion that you wish to reserve.

  4. Reserve & pay for your pavilion online.

Available Pavilions

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Matanuska
River Park

Matanuska River Park has five reservable pavilions.

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Talkeetna
Village Park

Reserve a Pavilion for a full, or half day.

 

Rules

In order to make your visit enjoyable, as well as to ensure the same experience for other park visitors, the following rules and regulations are in affect:

  • Pavilions are available for use between the hours of 10:00 am and 10:00 pm
  • Reserved pavilions have priority over other users
  • Pavilions without a reservation are available for use on a first come, first served basis
  • Pavilion reservation refund requests MUST be submitted in writing two weeks prior to date of reservation
  • Generators are NOT permitted
  • Maximum capacity for each pavilion is 60 people
  • Dogs must be on a leash at all times
  • NO alcohol is permitted within the park

Each group is responsible for clean up after use. This includes:

  • Clearing all trash and debris from tables and ground surrounding pavilion
  • All trash and debris must be in the proper trash receptacles

Failure to leave the area in a clean manner will result in additional fees (to be assessed for time spent cleaning) and possible denial of future use.