Camp Fireweed

Camp Fireweed is an ACA-accredited day camp located on the Alaska Pacific University campus in Anchorage, AK. The camp offers a structured and engaging outdoor environment where campers can participate in nature-based activities such as forest hikes, target sports, and canoeing. Each session is organized around a unique theme, providing a predictable and exciting routine that helps campers build confidence and social connections.

The program emphasizes physical activity and skill-building through a wide catalog of games and regular swim lessons. The natural setting of the university campus provides a safe, accessible space for campers to explore the outdoors, making it an excellent option for families looking for summer programming that balances adventure with structured, supervised play.

Operated by the Camp Fire Alaska Council, the camp provides a high standard of care and leadership. While this is a day camp program, the themed sessions and diverse activity list are designed to foster growth and excitement for all participants.