events
- Municipal Budget Dialogues
- Summer Festival in the Park 2010
- Art Starts in the Parks & Flows to the Forests: Art in the Parks with Wyland
- Summer Festival in the Park 2009
- Cuddy Family Midtown Park Opening 2008
- Spenard Skate Spot Community Build 2007
- Fairview Day of Caring 2007
- Economic Benefits of Parks 2007
- Cultural History Tour 2007
- Kincaid Outdoor Center 20th Anniversary 2006
- Park Founders Day 2005
Summer Festival in the Park
Cuddy Family Midtown Park
201 E. 40th Avenue
Friday, August 7; 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
View event flyer here
Join Parks & Recreation and the Anchorage Park Foundation for a fun summer festival in the heart of midtown. Youth Employment in Parks Crews will lead the way in a summer celebration featuring:
• Rock Climbing Wall
• Live Music: The Kat Moore Band & The Power of Ten
• Anchortown Circus performances
• Local Food
• Alaska Pride music, dance and art performances
• Bring bikes for a bike parade with Off the Chain Bike Co-Op (featuring the “Two Tall Bike”)
• Bike activities for the whole family
• Art activities led by local artists:
Kayla Spaan
Printmaking, silk screening & kitemaking
Jimmy Riordan
Mobile library, book-making & kite flying
Jen Jolliff
Sand sculpting
Mary Hertert
Felting around sticks and stones
Amy Hettinger
Drawing from nature and performance with children