Military Mondays

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center thanks the members of the United States Armed Forces. To show our appreciation, we are offering *free* admission on the first Monday of each month from October through April to all active duty and retired military personnel and their dependents. See you then! 2023 Dates: January 2, 2023 | February […]

BIG BEARS BIG VEGGIES 2023

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Every year at the Alaska State Fair one of the main attractions is the giant prized vegetables with record-breaking pumpkins, giant cabbage, and impressive squash. But as HarvestFest ends, what happens to all the vegetables? The veggies head south to attract a different crowd. The Alaska State Fair generously donates vegetables to the bears of […]

National Bison Day 2023

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Celebrate National Bison Day at AWCC!  Bring the family down for a fun filled day at AWCC! We'll be celebrating the American bison, the restoration efforts for the species, as […]

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!