National Bison Day Event

National Bison Day Event

Join us at AWCC to celebrate National Bison Day and the reintroduction of wood bison to Alaska. From 11:30AM – 1:30PM learn from Naturalists in Bison Hall through hands-on biofact exploration, wood bison reintroduction videos, and a wood bison themed crafts. The...
Thank You Girdwood PTA for a Fun Event!

Thank You Girdwood PTA for a Fun Event!

AWCC would like to extend a HUGE THANK YOU to the Girdwood PTA for hosting the 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat event! It was a fun-filled evening of tricks, treats, games, music, and good times. Lily enjoying the Boneyard AWCC Staff: Alex, Howie, Lily & Nicole Spooky...

Animal Enrichment at AWCC

Here at AWCC, we love to keep our animals’ bodies active and minds stimulated. That’s why we utilize operant conditioning and five different kinds of animal enrichment to keep them happy: Sensory, environmental, dietary, novelty, and social. Operant conditioning is a...

Discover the WILD of Alaska and come meet the locals! Walk on the Wild Side Tours are available year-round and include an animal encounter. Summer Moose Encounters & Bear Encounters are available for online booking. Book early to ensure your spot!