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Regular Planning Commission Meets August 25, 2026 — Here’s How to Weigh In 

August 8, 2026 – Notices for Public Comment

The Regular Planning Commission meets Tuesday, August 25 at 6 p.m. in the Assembly Chambers and online. This meeting will be held to discuss a Property Disposal Review.  This meeting will …

August 13 Visitor Industry Task Force Meeting Cancelled

August 8, 2026 – FYI

Due to emergency preparation efforts in advance of this year’s glacial lake outburst flood, the Visitor Industry Task Force meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 13 …
A sign that says "Lane Closed, Swim Lessons in Progress" sits on a pool deck in front of a lane. An instructor teaches kids how to float in the pool.

Registration for Fall Swim Lessons and New Program Opens August 17

August 7, 2026 – FYI

Juneau Pools fall swim lessons begin with Session 1 for tots, preschoolers, youth, and adults at Dimond Park Aquatic Center (DPAC) and Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool (AGB). This session will include a new Safe Starts program for …

August 5 Juneau Commission on Sustainability Meeting Cancelled 

August 5, 2026 – FYI

The Juneau Commission on Sustainability Regular Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 5 has been cancelled.   For more information about upcoming public meetings, visit the City and Borough of …
Four people wearing safety vests load a truck with sandbags.

Sandbags Available at Dimond Park on August 4 and 6 

August 4, 2026 – FYI

UPDATE (AUGUST 5): The sandbag-filling machine is down and needing repairs. Sandbags will be hand-filled until we are able to make repairs. As this year’s …
Two coaches and a group of children in an indoor gym next to a soccer net.

Early Bird Registration for Youth Indoor Soccer Opens August 10 

August 3, 2026 – FYI

Early bird registration for Parks & Recreation’s youth indoor soccer (ages 5 to 14) will be open from Monday, August 10, through Sunday, August 23 and costs $65 plus tax. …
A park sign that says “Sigoowu Ye Park, Fun Place” stands above a bed of flowers. Behind the sign, a fenced park with new equipment is surrounded by trees.

Sigoowu Ye Park Now Open, Ribbon Cutting on August 29

August 3, 2026 – News

Updates to Sigoowu Ye Park (Fun Place Park) in Lemon Creek are now complete. The park opened to the public on Friday, July 31 with new playground equipment, upgraded pathways and landscaping, and improved …
Inside the Augustus G. Brown Pool.

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool Closed August 10 to 16 for Annual Maintenance 

July 31, 2026 – FYI

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will be closed from Monday, August 10, through Sunday, August 16, for its annual maintenance. This maintenance includes draining and refilling …

North Franklin Construction Postponed, Taku Boulevard Construction Begins August 3

July 31, 2026 – FYI

The first phase of construction work along North Franklin Street in downtown Juneau has been postponed to summer of 2027. Early site investigation revealed more preparation is needed than what was originally …
Two contractors walk around Sigoowu Ye Park as they work on the park’s new surfacing.

As Construction Progresses, Three Playgrounds Set to Open Fall 2026

July 29, 2026 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau is pleased to share that three playgrounds – Sigoowu Ye Park, Si’t Tuwan Park and Dzantik’i Heeni Playground – are expected to open this fall after exciting updates based on years of public input are completed. Below are the current statuses …
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