Sports Recreation in Midtown

Midtown Anchorage is a hub for sports and recreation, with major venues, parks, and facilities that serve athletes and fans from across the city. The Alaska Airlines Center, near Midtown, hosts University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves basketball, volleyball, and hockey, bringing collegiate athletics to the city. The Sullivan Arena has hosted hockey, concerts, and major events for decades. Mulcahy Stadium, on the edge of Midtown, is home to summer collegiate baseball — watching the Anchorage Glacier Pilots or Anchorage Bucs play under the midnight sun is a quintessentially Alaskan experience. Russian Jack Springs Park in the Midtown area offers a golf course, tennis courts, and trails for recreational use. Softball, soccer, and basketball leagues play at Midtown fields and courts throughout the summer. Indoor sports facilities in the area include swimming pools, climbing walls, and basketball gyms that keep the community active year-round. Our guide to sports and recreation in Midtown Anchorage helps you find the teams, leagues, facilities, and spectator events that keep this central district active and energized.