These maps were designed as an educational supplemental tool for the Anchorage School District’s 4th Grade watershed curriculum. Every student should know which watershed they live in, and where the…
May 19, 2017, Anchorage, AK – Fairview Park is soon to be well known. A neighborhood secret, often mistaken for Fairview Lions Park or Fairbanks Park, Fairview Park can expect…
May 19, 2017, Anchorage, AK – On Saturday, May 20 the Samoan cricket (Kilikiti) community will celebrate their new official field which constructed in Dave Rose Park this week. There…
The Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery Advisory Board and Fairview Community Council have dreamed of bringing the gift of music to the Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery for over a decade. In…
June 12, 2017, Anchorage, AK – Adorned in hard hats and bright green shirts, the 20 teens who make up this summer’s Youth Employment in Parks (YEP) program are hard…
Schools on Trails has created many opportunities for students at Campbell Elementary to become active stewards of Wolverine Park. The school’s strong outdoor learning connection with the park was even…
Outdoor classrooms, improved school to trail connections, and interpretive trail signage are just some of the larger projects implemented by teachers and schools dedicated to incorporating their neighborhood parks and…
Portable Outdoor Classroom Kits Available Anchorage educators can borrow a portable outdoor classroom kit to make it even easier to take kids outside. Kits include camp chairs, supplies, activities and…
This September, teachers, and staff with Pacific Northern Academy joined Anchorage Park Foundation to celebrate the completion of a new nature trail through Ruth Arcand Park. The trail is a…
Alaska Botanical Garden offers lessons on native plants and trees taught by their staff, brought directly to your classroom or on a field trip to the garden. Alaska Department of…
The Anchorage Park Foundation facilitates park improvement projects that are driven by neighborhood initiative.
We’re a non-profit, operating outside of the Municipality of Anchorage, and are responsible & accountable to our donors' intent.
