Consider applying to volunteer on one of the Recreational Trails Plan advisory groups!

Spring cleaning at our local dog parks! All the necessary cleanup supplies are provided.

Stay tuned for the big announcement of which park has been selected for 2024 Park of the Year and the fantastic art unveiling

Try the walking loop in the UMED district for National Celebrate Trails Day.

If you make music happen in Anchorage, this census is for you. The Greater Anchorage Music Census is a community-led effort to understand the current needs of the Anchorage area music scene.

Filmed over four seasons, this film weaves together footage of seed collectors, farmers, researchers, and land managers working to scale up the supply of native seeds to meet the growing restoration demand.

Volunteers are invited to the Polar Bear Playground at Russian Jack Springs Park for the Russian Jack Community Council's annual spring cleanup. May 4 from 10am to noon.

Food trucks, prizes, ​free helmets for kid​s who need one, and a chance to win a new bike!

Congratulations to grantees for this round of Park and Trail Challenge Grants, and for our first-ever Neighborhood Forest Grants.

Grab your canoe, kayak, raft, inflatable tube, or waders and help clean our waterways!

Gather with friends for a craft brew and get creative with a "Map Your Anchorage" at this midtown gem.

Join us to test the new Protected Bike Lane in a group bike ride from Elderberry Park to Town Square Park.

Alaska Writers Guild hosts this Write and Hike, which features a short hike followed by writing time. Bring your favorite writing materials and be prepared for a little sand. Meet at Kincaid Chalet, Friday, June 28 at 6pm

MAYOR'S MARATHON & MORE Each Summer Solstice the Anchorage Mayor's Marathon, Half Marathon, 5 Miler, Kid's Mile, and Relays bring thousands of people together from nearly every state in the union, countries around the globe, and from our very own…

Join us to celebrate the new park and playground improvements at Elderberry Park with a ribbon cutting then stay for the Concert in the Park featuring Solar Gain

Celebrate the new singletrack trails at Russian Jack Springs Park North

Summer tree-planting volunteer project near Woodside Park, July 10th

July 16 @ 5pm All are invited to the Federation of Community Councils Annual Picnic to share ideas about how to improve our neighborhoods. Stop by Valley of the Moon Park for free food and drinks and conversation.

July 19 Anchorage Parks and Recreation wants to hear from you! Join the muni for the Peratrovich Park public workshop and pop-up event at the small museum in Old City Hall!