Sweetheart Skate Fall in love with Anchorage parks at the Westchester Lagoon Valentine's Date Night Skate! Bring your sweetheart, best friend, or overall favorite person, and spend a lovely evening enjoying this FREE event! The event includes warming barrels to cozy up next to, music for skating the night away, hot chocolate, and a beautiful, […]
Do you take youth outside in Alaska, work as an informal educator looking for community, or support the growth of outdoor learning across our state? Connect with a network of educators dedicated to building community, advancing professional skills, and strengthening outdoor programs that benefit all of Alaska. This symposium is your chance to gain practical […]
Help us get out the vote for the Anchorage municipal elections.
Join us on a bike ride to learn more about two federally-funded trail projects in Anchorage – the Ship Creek Trail to Coastal Trail connection and the Fish Creek Trail to Coastal Trail connection. The federal dollars are matched locally by voter-approved municipal park bonds. The trails will be built in the next five years […]
Please join Anchorage Park Foundation and the Voter HUB for a Get out the Vote door knocking event to educate voters about the upcoming elections, including park bonds. This is a non-partisan, non-political event to educate voters. Saturday, April 4, 2026 1pm - 3pm Sign up as a Volunteer Please contact Diana@anchorageparkfoundation.org for more information. […]
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 is the last day to turn in your Anchorage Municipal Election Ballot. Learn more about what's on the ballot and more.
April 15 - June 15 Walk-Run-Bike-Swim-or whatever collects miles challenge!
Join us at 10:00 AM on May 2 for a community clean-up at Cheney Lake Park as part of Anchorage Citywide Spring Clean-Up!
Join neighbors in the 2026 Citywide Cleanup.
Celebrate Bike Month with Yoga Join APF's Diana Rhoades, who is also a certified yoga instructor at Namaste North Yoga Studio, to tune up your body for Bike Month. Beginners welcome.
The applications were written and the awardees announced May 1. About the event We are so grateful for neighbors and non-profits and community councils and individuals stepping up to improve their parks and trails. This is the day to launch your effort to build community! We will meet one another and share in each […]
May is Bike Month, and May 15 is Anchorage Bike To Work Day! Anchorage Park Foundation is hosting a treat station at Campbell Park along the Campbell Creek Trail, and providing free Wild Scoops ice cream to the first 50 cyclists. There will also be pop tarts! We will have a petition to sign to […]
Celebrate Alaska Arbor Day on May 18 by volunteering to plant trees in your community!
Celebrate Bike Month with Yoga Join APF's Diana Rhoades, who is also a certified yoga instructor at Namaste North Yoga Studio, to tune up your body for Bike Month. Beginners welcome. Get there at 6:15 to reserve your spot.
Discover Your Next Anchorage Adventure: June 4 at Beartooth
Join us for a free concert in the park!
Join us at Suzan Nightingale McKay Park for the Summer Concert Series 2026 featuring Wiley Post — a night of rocking live music and beautiful views.
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 community. There is something about nineteen hours (actually a bit more) of daylight that draws […]
Join us at Tikishla Park for the Summer Concert Series 2026 featuring The Cello Assassin.
Join us at Ray E. Storck Park for the Summer Concert Series 2026 featuring Matt Hopper & The Roman Candles.
Help us shape the future of Goose Lake while enjoying paddleboard lessons, food and a beer garden.
Join us at Stephenson Park for the Summer Concert Series 2026 featuring Good Company.
Join us at Cuddy Park for the Summer Concert Series 2026 featuring Nervis Rex.
Join us at the UMED Farmer's Market. We will be sharing information about the Goose Loop - a 3 mile loop connecting parks and trails with UAA, Providence and Goose Lake. Stop by to get a map and learn how to volunteer and get involved improving parks and trails in Anchorage. Everyone who completes the […]
Join us from 4:00–6:00 PM on August 13 at Cheney Lake Park for a special community celebration honoring the park as the 2026 Park of the Year!
Join us on August 27 from 5 pm to 7 pm for a special celebration along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail at Fish Creek. Ch’atanaltsegh is the Dena'ina word for Fish Creek, and it means "where yellow water comes out"Pronounced Cha Ta Nul Souk More than a dedication ceremony, this event is designed to celebrate […]
Save the date for the annual weed smackdown that brings together agencies, non-profits, volunteers and elected officials. Join us for prizes, pizza and the satisfaction of smacking down invasive bird cherry. Sponsored by the Anchorage Soil and Water Conservation District, Anchorage Parks and Recreation, USDA Forest Service and all of us who want to free […]
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