Events & Retreats

Events

September 20, 2025

Girdwood Town Square
Girdwood, Alaska

Girdwood Fall Festival

We’ll be at the Girdwood Fall Festival with other local vendors.

Fair 12 - 4 PM

1 PM - Rubber Ducky Race

2 PM - Dachshund Parade

Events

September 29, 2025

Join Girdwood artist Jennifer McCombs for a cozy paint night at Girdwood Brewery. We’ll create a radiant Turnagain Arm Sunset using acrylics and simple techniques for blending color, layering light, and capturing atmosphere. Jennifer guides you step-by-step—no prior experience needed—so you can relax, sip, and enjoy the process. Leave with a finished landscape you’ll be proud to keep or gift to someone you love.

 

You’ll leave with

  • A completed Turnagain Arm landscape on canvas

  • A few new painting techniques you can reuse anywhere

  • A fun, creative evening with community

 

What’s included

  • All painting supplies and a take-home canvas

  • Step-by-step instruction

  • Brewery setting and good vibes

  • Food and beverage not included, but available for purchase

Girdwood Brewing Company
Girdwood, Alaska

6:30 - 8:30 PM

Photo by Lorraine Temple

October 20, 2025

Cooper Landing Community Club

Cooper Landing, Alaska

5:30 - 8:30 PM

What: Landscape Painting with Jennifer McCombs
When: October 20, 5:30–8:30 pm
Where: Cooper Landing Community Club
Who: Any level—beginner to experienced
Price: $75 per person

Join Girdwood artist Jennifer McCombs for a cozy paint night at Cooper Landing Community Club. We’ll create a radiant Tern Lake mountain scene using acrylics and simple techniques for blending color, layering light, and capturing atmosphere. Jennifer guides you step-by-step—no prior experience needed—so you can relax, sip, and enjoy the process. Leave with a finished landscape you’ll be proud to keep or gift to someone you love.

 

You’ll leave with

  • A completed Tern Lake landscape on canvas

  • A few new painting techniques you can reuse anywhere

  • A fun, creative evening with the community

 

What’s included

  • All painting supplies and a take-home canvas

  • Step-by-step instruction

  • Community setting and good vibes

  • Food and beverage not included, please bring your own drinks/snacks.

Classes, Retreats & Workshops

with Jenn McCombs

based in Girdwood, Alaska

serving Alaska: Anchorage, Turnagain Arm, Mat-Su, Kenai Peninsula and beyond

Immerse Yourself in Art & Nature with a Guided Painting Experience

Looking for a unique group activity or retreat? Jennifer McCombs, a professional artist based in Girdwood, Alaska, offers guided painting workshops that connect you with nature through art.

🖌 No experience needed – All levels are welcome!
🎨 Learn to paint stunning nature scenes inspired by Alaska’s landscapes.
🌿 Take home a meaningful piece – Keep your artwork or gift it to a loved one.

Private Group Classes & Retreats Available
Whether you're planning a team-building event, a creative getaway with friends, or a retreat experience, Jennifer will guide your group in painting nature-inspired scenes using acrylic paints and mediums.

Step outside, get inspired, and create!

📩 Contact Jennifer to plan your custom painting experience.

Yoga with Jenn

If you are interested in developing a yoga practice, check out

Active Mountain Yoga

Yoga with Jennifer McCombs

In-person community classes, private classes, and custom group classes.