Capital Chat

Juneau Parks and Rec joins Angel Montgomery on this edition of Capital Chat to discuss the fall programs available.

The much-anticipated Winter Pass is on sale now! Beat the winter blues with unlimited admission to public sessions at the Dimond Park Aquatic Center, Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool, Treadwell Arena, Dimond Park Field House, Mt. Jumbo Gym, and Floyd Dryden Gym from November 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026. The all-ages Winter Pass costs $200 + tax and is available for purchase online (under the Special Events tab) or at any of the facilities.

Please note: The Winter Pass is issued...

Christine Carpenter from Liaise Studio in the Senate Mall joins Capital Chat to talk about her unique art work and getting ready for Gallery Walk. Brought to you by the Downtown Business Association and the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council, the Gallery Walk is downtown Juneau’s event of the season! Held on the First Friday in December, the Gallery Walk has something for the whole family. Stroll through downtown and enjoy captivating Christmas performances throughout the evening. Be sure to capture a moment with Santa and indulge in some delightful hot chocolate. Explore the local shops to warm up...

A Thanksgiving Weekend event since 1983 staged at Centennial Hall and the Juneau Arts & Culture Center (JACC) in the heart of Alaska’s Capital. This market features vendors from throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest selling a wide range of handcrafted items such art, jewelry, and pottery, as well as outdoor gear, photography, published books, and a variety of other products — the perfect place to display your unique, one-of-a-kind treasures — just in time for the holiday season.

A Thanksgiving Weekend event since 1983 staged at Centennial Hall and the Juneau Arts & Culture Center (JACC) in the heart of Alaska’s Capital. This market features vendors from throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest selling a wide range of handcrafted items such art, jewelry, and pottery, as well as outdoor gear, photography, published books, and a variety of other products — the perfect place to display your unique, one-of-a-kind treasures — just in time for the holiday season.

A Thanksgiving Weekend event since 1983 staged at Centennial Hall and the Juneau Arts & Culture Center (JACC) in the heart of Alaska’s Capital. This market features vendors from throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest selling a wide range of handcrafted items such art, jewelry, and pottery, as well as outdoor gear, photography, published books, and a variety of other products — the perfect place to display your unique, one-of-a-kind treasures — just in time for the holiday season.

Juneau Chamber Board member Laura McDonnell and executive assistant Mikaila McDonald-Cox join Capital Chat to discuss the 2025 tourism season in Juneau.

Laura is a lifelong Juneauite and business owner of Caribou Crossings. Laura earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Management and Business Administration from the University of Alaska.

The purpose of the Greater Juneau Chamber of Commerce is to develop, advance and promote the economic, industrial, commercial, professional, cultural and civic welfare of the Juneau area. The objective is to improve the business climate and make this community more prosperous, more...

Dannon, Kennedy, Liam and Clive from the JDHS Swim Team join Capital Chat to talk about this year's Christmas Tree sales at Fred Myer.

JDHS Swimming and Diving thrives on a longstanding tradition of academic and athletic excellence. Our athletes dedicate themselves to self-improvement through hard work, team camaraderie, and a positive spirit.

President Sarah McNair-Grove joins Capital Chat to discuss this year's Christmas performance of Handel's Messiah at Northern Light United Church Thanksgiving Weekend.

The Juneau Community Bands is a group of musicians and wind groups rehearsing and performing in Juneau, Alaska. Groups that are included are:

The Salvation Army is one of the largest social service providers in the United States. We are committed to serving our neighbors in need of assistance in every zip code throughout the nation. Locate the service center nearest to you to find immediate assistance or volunteer opportunities through Salvation Army food pantries, shelters, financial assistance programs, summer camps, and more.

Gastineau Community School Principal Stacy Diouf joins Capital Chat to talk about the school's Ocean Guardians program.

The Alaskan Ocean Guardian School Program engages K-12 students and teachers from across the state to expand awareness and lead actions to address ocean and watershed conservation needs in their school and local community. Each school makes a commitment to the protection and conservation of its local watersheds, the world’s ocean, and special ocean areas by proposing and then implementing school- or community-based conservation projects. This web-page is dedicated to sharing outcomes from the efforts taking place in Alaska sc...

Colleen Goldrich from Annie Kaill's joins Capital Chat to talk about this month's artists featured. Since 1975, Annie Kaill's has been a favorite destination of visitors and Juneau locals alike. We carry Alaskan and US made art and fine crafts, artisan pottery and stoneware, beautiful glassware and art glass, stunning jewelry, and so much more. With over 160 artists, craftspeople, and small businesses represented ~ you’re sure to find that perfect something for you or a friend! Our signature gift wrap is always included and always complimentary!

A Proud Legacy of Ownership by Alaskan Women

Original Owner An...

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum resides in the Veterans Memorial Building which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 2006. Completed in 1951, the building was the first major community project initiated by Juneau residents and housed the Juneau Memorial Library until the mid 1980s when the library outgrew the space and the City Museum took up residence. The building was also the site of the July 4th 1959 Statehood Ceremony where the 49-star flag was first flown in Alaska and still flies today. Protocol for the flags at this historic site is handled by Auke Bay Post 25 American...