Mothers Day events

Mothers get in free at Musk Ox Farm

See newborn musk ox and enjoy refreshments at the Palmer Musk Ox Farm during its annual Mothers Day celebration.

Free admission for mom for Parade of Stallions

Alaska Morgan Horse Association’s Parade of Stallions is at the France Equestrian Center at noon at the Alaska State Fairgrounds. Come see the famous team of Black Percherons. Sale horses begin at 11 a.m.

Moms eat free at WASI

Wasilla Area Senior’s invites the community to its Mothers Day brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brunch includes eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, biscuits and gravy, roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, a vegetable and strawberry shortcake for dessert. Mom eats free, adults are $12 and tickets for seniors, military and children 12 and under are $6. A photographer also will be available to take family photos for $5.

Feed mom for free at Elks

Join the Palmer Elk’s Lodge No. 1842, on Barrys Resort Road, for the annual Elk’s Mothers Day Brunch and Ceremony from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost for adults is $15, mothers eat free with a paid adult, and cost for children 10 and under is $7. For more information, visit palmerelks.org.

Mothers Day Fun Run

Amazing Grace Academy, 2238 S. Inner Springer Loop, has organized a Mothers Day Fun Run 1-mile and 5-K run. Registration is at 8 a.m., at the event, or early registration is offered May 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. The 1-mile race begins at 9 a.m., and the 5-K begins at 9:30 a.m. Cost is $25 for adults and $15 for children under 12. For more information, call 745-2691.

Mothers Day concert in Talkeetna

Denali Arts Council's Music Academy will offer a free Mothers Day concert at 4:30 p.m., at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar in Talkeetna. Doors open at 4 p.m. Students of all levels will be featured, as will the Rhythm and Red Shoes Orchestra. This is a free concert for the community. Come support the continued progress of your neighbors and friends as they pursue the benefits of playing music.