The Reception Guide lists Alaska's top reception sites and is designed
to help you find a
reception site
that suits your wedding style,
personal taste, guest list and budget.
| RECEPTION SITE | CAPACITY | RESERVATIONS | COST | SPECIAL FEATURES |
Admiral's Place 9350 Independence Dr. Anchorage, AK 99507 907-562-3090 |
Indoors: 110 |
1 year |
See website or call for pricing. |
Stunning decor, spectacular views, easy parking, catering kitchen, audio-visual, weddings, corporate meetings, seminars, luncheons and parties. |
Alaska Airmen Association |
Indoors: 125 Outdoors: 200 |
1.5 years |
Roughly 6 hours: $700; Full day: $1500; and other hours and prices available. |
Watch aircraft fly by on the lake with a beautiful view and surrounding dock. |
Alaska Heavenly Lodge 34950 Blakley Ct.
Cooper Landing, AK 99572 907-599-0022 |
Indoors: 30 Outdoors: 100 |
Anytime |
Cost varies; call for details |
Alaskan-style lodge, mountain/river views, manicured lawns, hot tub, sauna, billiards, fire pit, full kitchen, table/chairs, honeymoon suite. Sleeps 25. |
Alaska Legends Kenai |
Indoors: 90 Outdoors: 125+ |
Up to 2 years in advance |
Check online and call for rates and availability. |
Romantic river setting big enough for the whole family for a getaway wedding. Entertain with pool and foosball tables, fishing or lawn games outside. Commercial kitchen and bar. Comfortably sleeps 30+. |
Alaska Native Heritage Center 8800 Heritage Center Dr. Anchorage, AK 99504 907-330-8000 |
Indoors: 300 Outdoors: 300 |
Check for availability |
$1800 for evening facility rental plus food/beverages. |
Full catering. Free parking. Great for outdoor ceremonies by lake. Theater available, seats 100. |
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Alaska Sunset View Resort 5322 S. Big Lake Rd. Big Lake, AK 99652 907-892-8885 |
Indoors: Outdoors: 300 max |
2-3 years |
Average $20 per person. |
Lakefront with gardens and magnificent views of Denali. |
Alaska Wildlife |
Indoors: 100-120 |
A year (plus) in advance |
$3000 for the venue rental of Bison Hall. |
Includes admission to the center, two flat screen TVs, tables and chairs and garbage cans. Capacity in building is 140; seating is 100-120. |
Alpenglow Lodge at Arctic Valley |
Indoors: 215 Outdoors: 300 |
June 1 for the following year |
Weekend $2100; weekdays $1800 (includes tables/chairs); 3 day package $4200; inquire for more options |
Natural setting in Chugach State Park with mountain views and an option for chairlift rides. |
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Alyeska Resort 1000 Arlberg Ave. Girdwood, AK 99587 907-754-2213 |
Indoors: 200 |
1 year |
$75-$100 per person. |
Alyeska Resort is Alaska's premier wedding destination featuring panoramic glacier, mountain and water views and luxurious accommodations. |
Bayshore Clubhouse 3131 Amber Bay Loop Anchorage, AK 99515 907-522-4910 |
Indoors: 150 |
Up to 2 years |
Cost varies. Call for details at 907-522-4910. |
Beautiful chalet event room with dance floor and fireplace, kitchen, tables/chairs, deck/BBQ, mountain/lake view, plus bridal dressing suite. No corkage fees. |
Chena Hot Springs Resort PO Box 58740 Fairbanks, AK 99711 907-451-8104, ext. 1904 |
Indoors: 150 Outdoors: 250 |
Anytime |
Cost varies; call for details. |
440 acres of pristine wilderness set in Alaska's only year round 100+ year old natural hot springs resort. Aurora Ice Museum is a one-of-a-kind location. |
Crow Creek Mine PO Box 113 Girdwood, AK 99587 907-382-0086 |
Indoors: Varies Outdoors: No limit |
Anytime |
Customized for your budget; call for details. |
Family-owned and operated. Beautiful gardens and |
Driftwood Inn & Lodge 135 W. Bunnell Ave. Homer, AK 99603 907-235-8019 |
Indoors: 150 Outdoors: 150 |
Anytime |
Call for estimate. |
Beautiful setting overlooking Kachemak Bay and Bishop's Beach. Convenienty located in Historic Old-Town Homer. |
Hilltop Ski Area 7015 Abbott Rd. Anchorage, AK 99507 907-346-1446 |
Indoors: 200 Outdoors: 200 |
Anytime |
$1100 (8 hr rental; 200-person capacity) = $5.50/person (food not included) |
Great venue for indoor or outdoor weddings and receptions. Plenty of free parking. |
Historic Anchorage Hotel 330 E. St. Anchorage, AK 99501 907-272-4553 or toll-free: |
Indoors: 120 |
1 year |
Site rental based on number of guests: $250-$1500. |
Historic bar with antiques, bar tables, bar stools, built-in dance floor. |
Land's End Resort 4786 Homer Spit Rd. Homer, AK 99603 907-235-0400 or 800-478-0400 |
Indoors: 200 Outdoors: 200+ |
Anytime |
Average sit-down 3-course meal: $40 per person; site fee: $500-$1000. |
Full catering and event coordination services, dance floor, stage, spa, endless pool, outdoor hot tub, discounted ERA airfare, shuttle, beach access, exquisite panoramic views, A/V equipment. |
Mat-Su Resort 1850 E. Bogard Rd. Wasilla, AK 99654 907-357-5000 |
Indoors: 150
Outdoors: 150 |
1 year |
Cost varies depending on size. Call for details. |
Beautiful lake view with indoor/outdoor venue spaces including covered pavilion. Full-service catering and guest accommodations. |
Majestic Valley Lodge Mile 114.9 Glenn Hwy. 16162 West Glenn Hwy. Sutton, AK 99674 907-746-2930 |
Indoors: 125 Outdoors: 225+ |
Up to 12 months |
Full course sit-down dinner averages $34 per person |
6000 square foot, hand-scribed log lodge overlooks the Chugach and Talkeetna mountains. |
Settlers Bay Lodge 5801 S. Knik Goose Bay Rd. PO Box 877868 Wasilla, AK 99687 907-357-5678 |
Indoors: 250 |
Anytime |
The cost for buffet ranges from $21-$39 and for a plated dinner $24-$32. |
Three meeting rooms with view of Cook Inlet or Chugach Mountains that can accommodate small groups or up to 250 people. Just 45 miles from Anchorage. |
Turnagain View Lodge |
Indoors: 30 Outdoors: 100 |
Anytime |
See website or call for pricing. |
Minutes from Anchorage, perfect for outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions, plus accommodations for family and friends. |
Viking Hall Inc. 8141 Briarwood St. Anchorage, AK 99518 907-349-1613 |
Indoors: 150 |
Anytime |
$900 per day to $1500 per day, depending on season and day of week. |
Mountain views, large dance floor, fireplace, with tables and chairs. Full kitchen for self- or hired catering. Centrally located and lots of parking. |
