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Photo from along the Montana Creek banks looking at Brotherhood Bridge. Courtesy Alaska DOT&PF.

Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) work begins April 17

April 15, 2024 – News

Work will begin on Wednesday, April 17 on the Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) Improvements project. This project, led by the State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, will reconstruct the northern portion of the trail between Montana Creek and River Road trailhead and replace the pedestrian …

Register for the 5th Annual Walk Southeast

April 15, 2024 – News

Hit the trails, go for a walk, or even jump on the treadmill in Juneau Parks & Recreation’s annual virtual trek from Juneau to Ketchikan. Walk Southeast is a free and fun activity that helps you stay active by tracking miles you walk, run, or hike between May 1 and …

Photo of young swimmers practicing with kick boards as instructor watches

Registration for swim lessons at AGB opens on April 19

April 15, 2024 – News

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will offer swim lesson sessions this spring for preschool & youth age groups. Each session lasts four weeks, from April 29 to May 22, with eight lessons in total. Preschool classes are open to children ages 3-5 and youth classes to ages 6-12. Registration will …

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Free community open skate at Treadwell Arena on April 20

April 10, 2024 – News

Lace up your skates for a free open skate at Treadwell Arena on Saturday, April 20 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.  All in the community are welcome to join this event, generously sponsored by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska. Admission and skate rental are free—just be aware that skates …

Learn about dock electrification at JCOS Sustainability Session on April 18

April 10, 2024 – News

The Juneau Commission on Sustainability (JCOS) will host a Sustainability Session on Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library. The session is an opportunity for the community to learn more about the proposed project to provide renewable electrical power to Juneau’s two public cruise ship …

Temporary service suspension to Capital Transit bus routes 5 & 6 beginning April 22

April 10, 2024 – News

Capital Transit regrets to announce the temporary suspension of bus Routes 5 & 6, effective April 22, 2024 until further notice. The suspension is a direct result of current shortages in drivers and maintenance personnel. We chose to suspend Routes 5 & 6 as they have the lowest ridership, aiming …

Exterior photo of AGB Pool building

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool closed April 22-26

April 8, 2024 – News

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will be temporarily closed to the public from Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26 while the women’s locker room floors are refinished to improve drainage. Following the recent reopening of the facility, an issue affecting drainage was identified, requiring immediate corrective action. During the …

Proposed Regulation: Special Event User Permits – Public Comment Period Now Open through April 29

April 4, 2024 – News, Notices for Public Comment

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES TO REGULATION AMENDMENT OF TITLE 11, CHAPTER 04 COMMERCIAL USE OF PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES AND TRAILS Purpose: Notice is given that the Parks & Recreation Department has proposed to amend Title 11 of the Administrative Code of Regulations to issue special use permits for gatherings …

Aerial view of downtown Juneau

Comment on Blueprint Downtown Area Plan at April 23 Planning Commission hearing

April 3, 2024 – News

The Planning Commission is holding a special hearing to receive public comments on the final draft Blueprint Downtown area plan on Tuesday, April 23, at 5:30 p.m. in the Assembly Chambers. You can find the draft Blueprint Downtown area plan and other information on the Community Development Department’s Blueprint Downtown …

Closures at Dimond Park Aquatic Center April 4-7

April 2, 2024 – News

The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be partially or fully closed April 4-7 while the pool hosts the Southeast Alaska Regional Championships swim meet. The fitness deck will be closed beginning Thursday, April 4. The rest of the facility will be closed from 8 a.m. on Friday, April 5 through …