SCHEDULES
Dive into the world of classes and pool shenanigans at YMCA Alaska – your go-to spot for all things fitness and fun! Join our community of wellness rockstars and start your journey towards a healthier lifestyle with a splash of fun. Let’s turn your wellness makeover into a party – jump in and join us today!
CAMP PARKER AT
PEGGY LAKE!
Experience the thrill of adventure at Camp Parker Residential Camp! Nestled within 320 acres of untamed wilderness, just a stone’s throw away from Anchorage, this haven is your gateway to an exhilarating journey. Imagine diving into crystal-clear waters, mastering the art of archery, and trekking through rugged trails, all while being surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Alaska’s majestic landscapes.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Campers will immerse themselves in a whirlwind of activities designed to cultivate essential values like Caring, Honesty, Responsibility, and Respect—the pillars of YMCA’s character-building mission. With every step taken in this wilderness wonderland, campers forge lasting friendships, discover newfound confidence, and foster a profound connection with nature.
For over half a century, the YMCA of Alaska has been the heart and soul of adventure, and now, YMCA Camp Parker is ready to welcome a new generation of thrill-seekers! From thrilling field trips to unforgettable outdoor escapades, this is where your child’s wildest dreams come to life. Join us as we embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Alaska’s untamed wilderness!
For more information email: kids@ymcaalaska.org

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YMCA of Alaska Facility Hours
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- Monday – Friday: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM


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HEALTHY WEIGHT AND YOUR CHILD
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The YMCA of Alaska is excited to announce the launch of its new program, “Healthy Weight and Your Child,” beginning January 28, 2025. Registration is now open, and spots are limited to just 10 children and their caregivers in our first cohort. We encourage interested families to sign up early to secure their place in this transformative program. Please note that enrollment requires medical clearance from your family’s healthcare provider.
WE STAND FOR
Youth Development
Providing children and teens with opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive through educational and recreational activities.
Healthy Living
Promoting wellness and healthy lifestyles through fitness classes, nutrition programs, and health education.
Social Responsibility
Engaging in community outreach, volunteerism, and initiatives that foster a sense of belonging and support for all.
Empower Alaska's Future
Support Our Mission
Contributing to the YMCA ensures that everyone has equal access to the resources and tools they need to thrive. T he YMCA continues to do the work that needs to be done to offer hundreds of kids before and after school program sites, develop strong families and thriving youth, and increase a sense of belonging. The programs we provide are driven by our mission of serving as a cause-driven organization for youth development to senior citizens and implementing healthy living and social responsibility. Together, we strive to create a stronger community.
Your donation MATTERS. It ensure everyone, regardless of age, income or background has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. It’s more than just raising money. It’s about the life-changing impact that the YMCA provides by our Open Doors program to those in need.
Community Programs
Our programs are designed to strengthen the community through education, health, and social services.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need assistance, our dedicated team is here to help. For program-specific questions, click below. We are committed to responding to all inquiries with a priority.
For immediate assistance, you can also call our main office at (907) 563-3211. We look forward to assisting you and ensuring you have a positive experience with YMCA Alaska.