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2025 CBJ July 4 holiday closures and reminders

June 27, 2025 – News

City and Borough of Juneau offices will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Normal business hours (8 a.m. –  4:30 p.m.) will resume on Monday, July 7. Here’s what’s going on with CBJ facilities and services for the holiday:

  • Capital Transit and CAPITAL AKcess are not operating Friday, July 4 and will resume service Saturday, July 5
  • Dimond Park Aquatic Center and Augustus Brown Pool are closed Friday, July 4
  • Dimond Park Field House is closed Friday July 4
  • Household Hazardous Waste is closed to residential drop-off Tuesday, July 1 – Saturday, July 5
  • Jensen-Olson Arboretum is open 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday, July 4
  • Juneau Public Libraries are closed Friday, July 4. Book drops will be locked at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 3 and reopen Saturday, July 5
  • Juneau-Douglas City Museum is closed Friday, July 4
  • Recycling Center is closed Friday, July 4
  • Shéiyi X̱aat Hít Youth Shelter is open 24/7
  • Zach Gordon Youth Center is closed Friday, July 4

Road closures:

  • A number of streets in downtown Juneau will be closed for the Juneau Fourth of July parade, which begins at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 4 at the Department of Labor building on West 8th Street. See details of the parade route and which streets are closed courtesy of JPD. The Juneau Police Department will close all of the referenced streets to vehicular traffic starting at about 9:30 a.m. through roughly 1 p.m.
  • Streets in Douglas will be closed or use alternative traffic patterns during the Douglas Fourth of July Parade, which begins at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 4. The parade route goes from 3rd & I Street to Savikko Park Road.  See more details courtesy of JPD.
  • A portion of St. Ann’s Avenue in Douglas will be closed for the Douglas Fourth of July Soapbox Derby for Kids from 4 p.m. Thursday, July 3 to approximately 9 p.m. Friday, July 4. During this time, the road will be barricaded, and both edges of St. Ann’s Avenue will be lined with tires.

Docks and Harbors:

  • Statter Harbor (Auke Bay) Office will be open 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m Friday, July 4. Statter Harbor field staff can be reached after hours via cell phone at 907-321-0935/VHF Radio.
  • Aurora Harbor Office will be closed Friday, July 4. Aurora Harbor field staff can be reached via cell phone at 907-321-1115/VHF Radio.
  • The Port Field Office will be open 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m Friday, July 4. Dock field staff can be reached after hours via cell phone at 907-321-4926/VHF Radio.
  • The Port Director’s Office will be closed Friday, July 4.
  • The Douglas Harbor launch ramp will be congested due to the holiday and use of the ramp may be restricted.

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