Alaska Raceway Park
Palmer, AK
5599 South Race Way 99645
VENUE GUIDE
Alaska Raceway Park
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Outdoor • Open Air
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near Alaska Raceway Park
Make the event easier by staying close to Alaska Raceway Park and the surrounding Palmer area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Quarter 54
4.6 mi from the venue • Google rating 5.0 (125 reviews)
Eagle Hotel
5.9 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.7 (334 reviews)
Hyland Hotel
6.0 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.9 (54 reviews)
Colony Inn
6.0 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.4 (99 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About Alaska Raceway Park & the Area
Alaska Raceway Park is an event venue in Palmer, AK. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near Alaska Raceway Park for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
The Butte Burger Place
0.7 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (465 reviews)
Reuben Haus
5.2 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to Alaska Raceway Park.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (107 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
American Legion Post 15
4.9 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (26 reviews)
Moosehead Saloon
5.9 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to Alaska Raceway Park.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (127 reviews)
Caboose Lounge
6.0 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (21 reviews)
Four Corners Lounge LLC
8.9 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to Alaska Raceway Park.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (299 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Palmer Coffee Co.
5.3 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (99 reviews)
Perkup Espresso
5.5 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (252 reviews)
Alauda Coffeehouse
5.9 mi from the venue
Coffee near Alaska Raceway Park for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (47 reviews)
Vagabond Blues
6.0 mi from the venue
Coffee near Alaska Raceway Park for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (862 reviews)
Purple Moose Espresso
6.0 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (229 reviews)
McDonald's
6.1 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.6 (1,409 reviews)
Attractions
Old Knik River Iron Bridge
1.5 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Alaska Raceway Park.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (131 reviews)
Knik River Public Use Area
1.6 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Alaska Raceway Park.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (228 reviews)
Butte summit
1.7 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (26 reviews)
Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours | ATV Tours | Snowmobile Tours
1.8 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (690 reviews)
Bodenburg Butte Baptist Church
2.3 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Alaska Raceway Park.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (15 reviews)
Plumley-Maud Trail
4.3 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (20 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near Alaska Raceway Park. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
The Butte Burger Place
0.7 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (465 reviews)
Reuben Haus
5.2 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (107 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
American Legion Post 15
4.9 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: 2:00 – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (26 reviews)
Moosehead Saloon
5.9 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (127 reviews)
Caboose Lounge
6.0 mi from the venue
Drinks near Alaska Raceway Park after the show or game.
Today: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (21 reviews)
Four Corners Lounge LLC
8.9 mi from the venue
Drinks near Alaska Raceway Park after the show or game.
Today: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (299 reviews)
Getting to Alaska Raceway Park
Parking
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Rideshare
Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to Alaska Raceway Park in Palmer, AK. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
Venue-specific transit or event shuttle service to Alaska Raceway Park has not been verified. Major race weekends may use temporary shuttles, park-and-ride locations or special traffic plans. Check the track's official event guide and local transportation agency before race day.
Valet
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
Alaska Raceway Park hosts major race-day traffic and parking demand. Parking lots, camping/RV areas, prepaid passes, opening times and traffic patterns can change by race weekend. Check the track's official event guide and your ticket/parking instructions before arrival.
TAILGATING
Not Verified
Tailgating, camping, grilling, alcohol, generator and RV rules at Alaska Raceway Park have not been venue-verified. Race-weekend rules can differ by lot and ticket type. Check the official track event guide before arrival.
What You'll Find Here: auto racing; motorsports; major live events
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