Park Amenities
Reservations
Reservations can be made for Lidia Selkregg (formerly Russian Jack Springs) Chalet, Kincaid Outdoor Center, the 32 picnic shelters that are available in our parks, athletic fields, outdoor ice hockey rinks, a variety of other locations for special events and concessions by using the Facility Permit Request/Letter of Intent. For requests that include alcohol, an Alcohol Waiver must be submitted as well. A park/shelter/facility is not considered reserved until payment is received. Download the park shelter brochure for a park shelter near you.
Parks
Park and picnic shelters can be reserved by submitting a Facility Permit Request/Letter of Intent to:
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Anchorage Parks & Recreation
For Sports Fields & Special Event Permits ONLY
- Spenard Recreation Center
- Attn: Jeff Matthis
- Phyical Address: 2020 W 48th Avenue
- Mailing Address: PO Box 196650, A/A 99519
- Phone: 343-4163
- Fax: 249-7371
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Park/Shelter Reservations
- C B Stewart
- Phone: 343-4040
- E-mail: stewartcb@muni.org
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Eagle River Parks & Recreation
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 196650
- A/nchorage, AK, 99519
- Physical Address: 11901 Business Blvd. #209
- Eagle River, AK 99577
- Phone: 343-1500
- Fax: 694-5010
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Girdwood Parks & Recreation
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 390
- Girdwood, AK 99587
- Phone: 783-8146
- Fax: 783-8147
Fees: Shelters
- < 4 hours per use - $65
- 4 - 8 hours per use - $85
- > 8 hours per use - $108
- Picnic areas/no shelter - $40
- Alcohol Waiver - $250
Abbott Loop Community Park Shelter
- < 4 hours per use - $75.00
- 4-8 hours per use - $90.00
- >8 hours, per use - $115.00
Parks shelters available for rent:
Anchorage Parks (Park Hours 8am-10pm)
- Abbott Loop Community Park - Elmore Rd
- Brotherhood/Sisterhood Park -- Van Buren & W 48th Ave
- Centennial Park -- Glenn Hwy & Muldoon Rd
- Chugach Foothills Park -- Pioneer Dr & Resurrection Dr
- Conifer Park -- Glenn Hwy & E 3rd Ave
- Creekside Park -- E 6th Ave & Patterson
- Didlika Park -- Clay Products Dr & McKenzie Dr
- Fairview Park -- LaTouche St & E 12th Ave
- Fairview Lions Park -- Karluk & 8th Ave
- Goose Lake Park -- UAA Dr
- Jewel Lake Park W 88th & Gloralee St
- Kanchee Park -- Klevin St & E 4th Ave
- KFQD Park -- Bayshore Dr & Admirality Bay Dr
- Kiwanis Fish Creek Park -- Bennett Ave & Turnagain Blvd
- Lloyd Steele Park -- Turnagain & Leighten
- M.E. Sullivan Park -- Spenard Rd & Chester Creek
- Oceanview Park -- Oceanview Dr & Jarvi
- Pop Carr Park -- Arctic Blvd & W Tudor Rd
- Ray E. Storck Homestead Park -- Rabbit Creek Rd & Clarks Rd
- Russian Jack Springs (2) -- Boniface Dr & DeBarr Rd
- Ruth Arcand Park -- Abbott Rd
- Sitka Street Park -- Sitka St & E 15th Ave
- Sunset Park -- Birch St & Vine Ave
- Taku - Campbell Lake Park -- C Street at Campbell Creek
- Valley of the Moon Park -- Arctic Blvd & Chester Creek
- W.B. Lyons Park -- Peterkin & Price
- Wolverine Park -- Rovenna St & W 75th Ave
Eagle River Parks
- Beach Lake -- Birchwood Loop Rd
- Mirror Lake -- Mile 23 Glenn Highway (Peters Creek)
- Peters Creek Park -- Peters Creek at Old Glenn Hwy
- Schroeder Park -- End St & Center St
- Spirit Park -- Elk Horn Circle off Hiland Road
- Town Square -- Business Blvd across from Garcia's
Girdwood
Please note that when you reserve park use, you are reserving a portion of that park. Parks are still open to the general public. When you hold a permit for a shelter, you have sole use of that shelter. User must have permit available on site. A park/shelter/facility is not considered reserved until payment is received.
Athletic & Sports Fields
- Reservations can be made for an athletic facility using the Facility Permit Request/Letter of Intent. Parks & Recreation schedules these facilities in a joint allocation process with the Anchorage School District.
- Requests are considered in a review process by committee that looks at a history of past use, the size of the organization, and partnerships.
- Reservations can be made for any length of time. Practice time is scheduled for 1 ½ hour blocks of time on fields and 1 hour increments for hockey.
- Timeline for Summer fields: Jan 1 - March 1 Submittal period.
- Fees vary based on the request. For further information call 343-4564 OR 4296.
Athletic Fields & Courts
Baseball
Field Location
- Kosinski Field Complex E. 16th Ave. & Cordova St.
- Mulcahy Baseball Stadium E. 16th Ave. & Cordova St.
- Davenport Field Complex Lake Otis Pkwy. & 24th Ave.
- Nunaka Valley Park Complex Craig Dr. & Link Circle
- Tikishla Park Complex E. 20th Ave. & Sunrise Dr.
- Nichols Park Field E. 16th Ave. & Columbine St.
- Jade St. Park Complex Jade St. & Dimond Blvd.
- Papago Park Field 74th Ave. & Arctic Blvd.
- Shady Birch Park Field Blackberry St. & W. 82nd Ave.
- Brotherhood/Sisterhood Park Field Van Buren St. & W. 48th Ave.
- Lynn Ary Park Complex Foraker Dr. & Illiamna Ave.
- Abbott O Rabbit Complex Lake Otis Pkwy. & O Malley Rd.
- Davis Street Park Field McCarry & Davis Hwy.
- South Anchorage Sports Complex Klatt Rd. & C St.
- Creekside Park Field E. 6th Ave. & Patterson/Oklahoma
- Louis Pena Field Boundary Rd. & Muldoon Rd.
- Valley of the Moon Little League Field Arctic Blvd. & E. St.
Softball
Field Location
- Park Strip Complex 9th & 10th Ave. & A & I St.
- Cartee Complex Pine St. & DeBarr Rd.
- Russian Jack Springs Complex Pine St. & 6th Ave.
- Conners Lake Field Northwood & International Airport Rd.
- Javier De la Vega Complex Minnesota & International Airport Rd.
Soccer
Field Location
- Lore Road Park Lore Rd. & Petersburg St.
- Lloyd Steele Park Leighton St & Turnagain Elementary
- Balto Seppala Wisconsin St. & W. 32nd Ave.
- Park Strip Field 10th. & L St.
- Javier De la Vega Complex Minnesota & International Airport Rd.
- Sisterhood Park Field Van Buren St. & 48th Ave.
- Storck Park Field Rabbit Creek & Clarks Rd.
- Woodside Park Field Seward Hwy. & 20th Ave.
- Centennial Park Boundary & Muldoon Rd.
- South Anchorage Sports Complex Klatt Rd. & C St.
- Jade Street Park Dimond Blvd. & Jade St.
- Conifer Park 3rd & Pine St.
Hundplatz
Field Location
- Kincaid Park Dog Training Area Kincaid Park World Cup Start Area
Soccer/Football/Track
Field Location
- Anchorage Stadium E. 16th Ave. & Cordova
Rugby
Field Location
- Davis Rugby Park McCarrey St. & Davis Hwy.
Tennis
Court Location
- Campbell Park Tudor & Folker St. (1 court)
- Taku Lake Park Rainy Place & Dimond Blvd. (2 courts)
- Creekside Park E. 6th & Oklahoma St. (2 courts)
- Delaney Park 9th & C St. (9 courts)
- Fairview Park Karluk & E. 10th Ave. (1 court)
- Fish Creek Park Turnagain & McRae (2 courts)
- Girdwood Park Girdwood Rec. Center (2 courts)
- Government Hill/Harvard Park Loop Rd. & Harvard (2 courts)
- Lions Park/Eagle River Eagle River Elem. School (4 courts)
- Lyn Ary Park Turnagain & Foraker (2 courts)
- Minnesota Park Minnesota & 32nd Ave. (2 courts)
- Nunaka Valley Park DeBarr & Beaver St. (4 courts)
- Oceanview Park Oceanview & Jarvi (2 courts)
- Forsythe Park Birch Rd. S of O'Malley (4 courts)
- Pop Carr Park Arctic & Tudor Rd. (4 courts
- Russian Jack Springs Park DeBarr & Pine St. (4 courts)
- Scenic Park Baxter & 36th Ave. (2 courts)
Volleyball
Court Location
- Fairview Lions Park E. 8th Ave & Karluk
- Jewel Lake Park W. 88th. & Jewel Lake
- Springer Park Arctic Blvd. & Chugach Way
- Sitka Park Sitka St. & 15th Ave.
- Delaney Park W 10th Ave. & D St.
- Nunaka Valley Park, North DeBarr Rd. & Beaver Pl.
Field Archery & Biathlon Range
Range Location
- Kincaid Range Kincaid Park, Raspberry Rd.
Outdoor Hockey Rinks
Rink Location
- Cuddy Family Midtown Rink,
- Mulcahy Rinks #1, #2 E. 16th & Cordova St.
- Tikishla E. 20th Ave. & Sunrise Dr.
- Delaney 10th & E St.
Concessions
Selling goods and services on park land requires the seller to obtain a vendor's permit through Parks & Recreation. Copies of business license, health permits and insurance certificates may be required along with the completed Facility Permit Request/Letter of Intent to the main office. The cost of the concession permit is $50 plus 15% of the total gross to be reported on a monthly basis. Contact Parks & Recreation for information, 343-4564.
Special Events
- Are you planning an outdoor wedding in a park?
- How about an organized walk or run on a trail?
- A concert in the park?
Your event may need to have a permit for park land use. Contact Parks & Recreation at one of the district offices listed below for information or fax in the completed Facility Permit Request/Letter of Intent. For special event requests that include alcohol, an Alcohol Waiver must be submitted as well. A park/shelter/facility is not considered reserved until payment is received.