Paint an Antler 2026

Paint an Antler 2026

Come express your creative side at AWCC on Sunday, March 8, 2026, where an antler from one of AWCC’s resident animals is your canvas. Every year, antlered animals shed their old antlers and grow new ones in the summer. We collect them, and now we invite you to paint...
AWCC Nominated for ‘Best Safari Park’ by USA TODAY 10BEST

AWCC Nominated for ‘Best Safari Park’ by USA TODAY 10BEST

Exciting news! The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center has been nominated for Best Safari Park in USA TODAY 10BEST’s Readers’ Choice Awards. Voting is open for the next four weeks, and readers can cast one vote per day through Monday, March 9 at 11:59 a.m. EDT. The...
Celebrate Mother’s Day with FREE Admission for Moms

Celebrate Mother’s Day with FREE Admission for Moms

Celebrate Mother’s Day at AWCC We would like to say thank you to all the amazing moms out there with free admission for mothers on Mother’s Day. Bring mom for a special visit on Sunday, May 10, 2026, and spend the day exploring the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center...
What’s Happening at AWCC: Upcoming Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

What’s Happening at AWCC: Upcoming Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

At the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, we’re more than a wildlife sanctuary—we’re a hub for community, education, and unforgettable experiences with Alaska’s incredible animals and natural world. From appreciation days to family-friendly festivals and unique...
AWCC Shoutout on TODAY: Top Vacation Destinations for 2026!

AWCC Shoutout on TODAY: Top Vacation Destinations for 2026!

TODAY recently released its list of top travel destinations for 2026, and Girdwood, Alaska earned a well-deserved spot among them. The feature highlighted the area’s stunning scenery, outdoor recreation, and unique Alaskan experiences—and made sure to include the...

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