Alaska
Alaska
ASYMCA of Alaska offers a variety of pop-up programs in and around the Fairbanks area. These programs are subject to change year-to-year. Scroll below to see our current pop-up programs in the Fairbanks area!
We also offer annual programs, which are offered every year and can be found here.
Annual Programs
In addition to its pop-up programs, the ASYMCA of Alaska offers a variety of annual programs, including Mother-Son Adventure, Military Spouse Summer Camp, and more.
These programs are offered every year. Click the button to view our annual programs.
Popsicles in the Park – Fort Wainwright
Join the ASYMCA team each week of an afternoon fun summer play! Each week, we will be at a different park, ready to share the simple joy of a summer popsicle while meeting our wonderful military families. Weekly park locations can found on alaska.asymca.org. This is a drop-in program, no registration needed.
College Tour Scholarship
Two military teens and a parent or guardian will be selected for a college tour. Applications are accepted August 10–October 2 and require a one-minute video submission. In partnership with Alaska Airlines and Global Credit Union Foundation.
Extra Credit For Your Classroom
Local classroom teachers with an Active Duty Military ID and Teacher ID can receive a $25 ASYMCA voucher for Ft. Wainwright Bargain Shop. Classroom teachers can use their vouchers on classroom supplies, educational materials, books, organization tools, and learning resources. Pick-up vouchers at ASYMCA Welcome Centers.
Ocean Salmon Fishing with Hofstad Fishing Co.
Rest and recharge with fellow military spouses at an overnight getaway! Activities include kayaking, canoeing, archery, guided hikes, yoga, and more. Meals and snacks are provided. A special thank you to our partners, ConocoPhillips Alaska and Wounded
Warrior Project.
Back-To-School Snack Bash
Ready for back to school? Stop by your ASYMCA Welcome Centers to fill a provided bag with your favorite snacks from our Snack Bash table! Powered by Wounded Warrior Project.
Marketplace Meal Kits
Let us handle dinner tonight with meal kits available through the Marketplace at the ASYMCA. Each kit comes fully loaded with the ingredients and easy to follow recipe cards to cook a great meal at home. Stop by to pick yours up and give yourself a break from meal planning. Registration is required.
Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Build your resume by volunteering! Join us the first Saturday of the month from 9:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. to volunteer at the ASYMCA Bargain Shops. As a volunteer, you’ll receive special Bargain Shop perks! Registration is required. Powered by the Wounded Warrior Project.
Nominate An Outstanding Military Spouse or Civic Leader
The 50th Annual Salute to the Military celebration will be held in mid-February in Anchorage. Each year, we recognize an outstanding military spouse and civic leader whose service strengthens Alaska’s military community. These peer-nominated awards are open from October 1–November 30. Tickets will be available in early December.
Fleece, Flannels, & Flapjacks
Throw on your favorite flannel shirt and hang out! We’re hosting a Fleece, Flannels, & Flapjacks morning just for teens. Teens can customize their fleece blankets, build their own pancake stack, and enjoy a relaxed morning with friends. All supplies are provided. Powered by the Wounded Warrior Project.