Donate a portion or all of your PFD to the Anchorage Park Foundation through Pick.Click.Give.

  Your vote is your power. Help us harness the power in support of  Prop 4 and Prop 9 – for parks and trails. Please join us to call your neighbors and remind them to vote! Ballots are dropped this…

Thursday and Sunday from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

You can warm up inside with hot cocoa, snacks, and tunes, or head outside to roast marshmallows next to the fire barrels and sled the night away!

10% of Pita Pit sales will go to the Anchorage Parks Foundation. One day only.

Throughout March, Turnagain Brewing will donate its Sunday tips to the Anchorage Park Foundation.

Games, snacks, and outdoor activities for the whole family.

Please join us to go door to door to talk to neighbors in Mountain View and remind them to vote for parks and trails.

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 is the last day to turn in your Anchorage Municipal Election Ballot. Learn more about what's on the ballot and more.

Consider volunteering with our Adopt-A-Garden program, and caring for a flower bed managed by the Municipality.

The BLM will be hosting five in-person public meetings about the Alaska Long Trail in the spring of 2024

​In the spirit of Arctic Entries, storytellers will share seven minute stories about their trail experiences, adventures, and life in general. 

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.

Thursdays, May 30 - July 31 from 5:30 – 8pm at Town Square Park. Enjoy some of the heaviest hitters from the local music - for free!

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

Fridays, May 31, - Aug 2 from Noon - 1pm at Peratrovich Park. This laidback, family-friendly concert series is the reason to take your lunch break outside in a local park on Fridays over the summer.

Saturdays, June 1, - Aug 17 from 4 - 6pm at Peratrovich Park. Enjoy a slower-paced Saturday afternoon, complete with some of Alaska’s top-notch jazz talent.

One-hour FitLot circuit classes provide a full-body workout suitable for adults of all ages and fitness levels! Tuesdays and Thursdays, Noon - 1 pm June 4 - August 29

FREE Stand-Up Paddleboard Demo Days Wednesdays, 5 - 7 p.m. @​​Little Campbell Lake: June 5, 12, and 26 @Jewel Lake: July 17, 24, and 31

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!

July 24, Join in at the Bragaw Food Forest for a fun and rewarding volunteer evening! We need your help to weed and mulch the pathways, ensuring this lovely community space stays beautiful and accessible.

The Summer Concert Series features local artists in neighborhoods across Anchorage. A partnership with the Anchorage Concert Association, this free concert series brings people together for seven Thursday nights to enjoy live music in the beauty of our parks and…

Join us for a summer tree-planting volunteer project in Arnold Muldoon Park!

July is Disability Pride Month! 33 years ago on July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed by Congress, establishing America’s commitment to end discrimination against people with disabilities. Disability Pride means accepting and honoring each person's…