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 […]

Easter Extravaganza 2023

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

Join AWCC and the Easter Bunny on Easter Sunday, April 9th for an Easter Egg-xtravaganza! Below is the fun-filled schedule for the day: 10:30AM - 1:30PM Easter Bunny Photo Ops Location 10:30AM - 12PM Bison Hall Area Location 12:15PM - 1:30PM Bears Amphitheater 11AM - Easter Egg Hunt Location - Inside Bison Hall - Doors […]

FREE Admission for Moms on Mother’s Day!

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

We would like to say thank you to all the mothers for everything they do with free admission to all mothers on Mother’s Day! Bring mom for a visit on May 14th, 2023. Come explore the sanctuary and share this special day with Alaska’s wildlife! Tour the center by riding your bike, walking, or driving […]

Summer Hummingbird Days

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

Join us at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for Rufous Hummingbird banding demonstrations and presentations with biologists from US. Fish & Wildlife and AWCC's naturalists. Summer Hummingbird Days Program Schedule 9:00am – 2:00pm Banding demos, activities, and talks will all be happening in and around Bison Hall 9:00-10:00am Hummingbird Banding Demos as birds visit the […]

Free with Admission

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

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

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

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

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

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

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

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

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

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!