Gym Reservations & Programs

Gym Reservations & Programs

Parks & Recreation now manages three gyms: Mount Jumbo, Floyd Dryden, and Marie Drake. Locations, programming, and reservation information for Mount Jumbo and Floyd Dryden are found below. Information on Marie Drake will be available soon.

Recreation Workers Needed!

Apply today to join the Department of Fun! Recreation Workers are needed to help keep our community gyms safe, welcoming, and fun. Pay is $17.51 to $18.70 per hour (DOQ), part time, working 10 to 20 hours per week at Mount Jumbo, Floyd Dryden, and Marie Drake gyms. This is a seasonal position running from September through April, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends. You’ll open and close facilities, support events, assist the public, and help keep everything running smoothly.

General Information

The following items are NOT allowed:

  • Black soled shoes; please wear clean, dry shoes in the gym
  • Illegal drugs, alcohol, vaping, and tobacco
  • Piñatas
  • Roller blades

Food and drinks other than water are not permitted on the gym floors.

At Mount Jumbo Gym, food must be kept in the lounge area.

  • Equipment set up and clean-up is the user’s responsibility and must be included in the rental time.
  • Renter is responsible for leaving the facility in the same condition as they found it. Any extra
    cleaning costs incurred will be billed to the user.
  • If renter does not arrive after 20 minutes, the Recreation Worker will close the gym and fees will be forfeited.
  • If the Recreation Worker is not at the gym within 5 minutes of your scheduled rental time, call the Recreation Supervisor at 907-321-0072 for assistance.
  • Storing materials and application of material to walls, floors, or ceilings is not permitted.
  • Items not allowed: black soled shoes, roller blades, and piñatas.
  • Use of illegal drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, vaping, and chewing tobacco is prohibited in the facilities.
  • Renter will be held responsible for repair or replacement costs for damaging or destroying any toys, equipment or City property.
  • Misuse of the facility or failure to conform to the rules of this permit will be sufficient reason for denying future facility rentals.

Submit a completed Rental Agreement Form to Parks & Recreation in one of the following ways:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Fax: 907-586-4589
  • In-Person: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    • Parks & Recreation
      1208 Glacier Avenue
  • Mail:
    • Parks & Recreation
      155 Heritage Way
      Juneau, Alaska 99801

Call the Parks & Recreation office at 907-586-5226 to check availability prior to submitting your applications. Applications for use must be submitted at least one week in advance of the requested date.

Mount Jumbo, Floyd Dryden and Marie Drake are closed on all CBJ holidays.

  • Alaska Day
  • Veteran’s Day
  • Thanksgiving
  • The Friday after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • President’s Day
  • Seward’s Day

Please note, the gyms will close at noon on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.

Reservation Form

Mount Jumbo Gym

Preschool Open Gym

Kids 6 and under are invited to run, scoot, jump, and play at Preschool Open Gym. Cost is $5/child and the parent/guardian is free. Turf for Tots Passes and Parks & Recreation Winter Passes are accepted.

Monday – Friday
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
September through April
Closed on holidays

Preschool Open Gym logo

Reservations

Reserve the gym for your private event, birthday party, practice and more!

  • Monday through Saturday
  • 12:00 – 10:00 p.m.
  • Labor Day through April

Rental Fees

  • Regular: $45/hour + tax
  • Bulk (20+ hours): $40/hour + tax
  • Equipment: $25/event
    • Bouncy house, bikes, scooters, and more. There is no charge for balls.
  • All rental fees are due at the time of request
  • Bulk rental requests must be submitted in August and December for rentals during September to December and January to April, respectively
Reservation Form

Please do not park in the loading zone! The Building Maintenance division works out of Mt. Jumbo School and needs access to the facility at all times. If you do not need the ADA accessible parking at the gym’s main door, please park on the street.

Floyd Dryden Gym

Open Pickleball

Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome—whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player. Open Pickleball is a great chance to play, learn, and connect with other pickleball fans in Juneau. Admission is $5. Equipment is provided and no pre-registration is needed, just drop in ready to play.

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
12:30 – 3:30 p.m.
September through April
Closed on holidays

Pickleball paddles and balls on a court

Reservations

Floyd Dryden Gym is used for Parks & Recreation youth and adult sports and has very limited availability for private rentals. Call the main office at 907-586-5226 to check the calendar.

Rental Fees

  • Regular: $75/hour + tax
  • Bulk (20+ hours): $60/hour + tax
  • All rental fees are due at the time of request
Reservation Form