News & Announcements

UMED Area Wayfinding Improvement Project

September 27, 2024

Safety & Education Wayfinding for Accessing Trails from UMED Area of Anchorage Project Description: The Anchorage Park Foundation is seeking funds through the Recreational Trails Grant Program for a wayfinding project that would improve access from the University Medical District…

Mini Food Forest at Mountain View Boys & Girls Club

August 16, 2024

On Saturday, 8/10, the Anchorage Park Foundation partnered with Anchorage Parks & Recreation and Mountain View community members to host a volunteer event for the community to replace weedy planters outside the Mountain View Community Center. The Boys & Girls…

Park and Recreation Month July 2024

July 11, 2024

Celebrate how Anchorage is stronger, more vibrant, and more resilient because of the sweat, dedication, and large hearts of the municipality parks and recreation staff.

Register for the Moose Loop Trail Challenge

June 20, 2024

Start preparing now for your trail challenge. The Moose Loop Trail Challenge, is a family-friendly way to stay active outdoors all summer by running, walking, or biking on the Moose Loop trails in Anchorage.

APF Awards $400k in Grants to Improve Parks and Trails and Plant More Trees

May 21, 2024

The Anchorage Park Foundation is proud to announce the 2024 grant recipients of the Community Challenge Grant and Neighborhood Forest Grant programs. We celebrate 23 Anchorage organizations that will receive grant awards totaling $400,000 to improve Anchorage parks, trails, and…