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County DPR facilities in West Maui, Central Maui scheduled to briefly close this month
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced brief closures for facilities in West Maui and Central Maui in upcoming weeks.
Mayor Bissen opens War Memorial stadium for graduation ceremonies May 17, 18
Although the War Memorial Complex stadium has been closed for upgrades, Mayor Richard Bissen is opening the County facility on Sunday, May 17, and Monday, May 18, 2026, for two graduation ceremonies.
Delayed opening times Saturday for three Central Maui facilities due to event
Keōpūolani Park, Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool and War Memorial Tennis Courts in Central Maui will have delayed opening times on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to accommodate for public safety during the annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk, the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced.
County Department of Parks and Recreation facility closures announced
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced facility closures in West Maui and in Central Maui.
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku to close half-day on Thursday
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will close from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, April 2, 2026, for pool guard recruitment testing, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation.
Two County facilities in Wailuku schedule brief, partial-day closures
The County Department of Parks and Recreation’s Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool at 700 Halia Nakoa St., Wailuku, will close from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Dec. 4, for pool guard recruit testing. The facility will reopen at noon that day.
Temporary closures slated at two Central Maui pools
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced temporary closures at two pools in Central Maui.
Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku to close half-day on Thursday, Aug. 28
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will close for a half a day from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, for pool guard recruitment testing, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation.
Temporary South, Central Maui park and facility closures set this month
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced several temporary closures at parks and recreation facilities this month for maintenance and operational needs.
Portions of War Memorial and Keōpūolani complexes to close briefly for events, training
Areas of the War Memorial and Keōpūolani complexes in Kahului will be closed briefly this week for events and training, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation.
All County pools on Maui to close for one-day staff training May 14
All County pools on Maui island will close for a one-day staff training on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced.
Areas of War Memorial Complex to close briefly during public events this month
Areas of War Memorial Complex in Wailuku will temporarily close to accommodate public events for four days in May, according to the County of Maui Department of Park and Recreation.
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku to close for half-day Thursday, March 20
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will close for a half-day from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, March 20, 2025, for pool guard recruitment testing, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation. The facility at 700 Halia Nakoa St. will reopen from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday for lap and […]
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku to temporarily close for half-day Feb. 20
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will close for a half-day from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, for pool guard recruitment testing, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation.
Temporary closures planned for Central Maui, Kīhei pools
The Kīhei Aquatic Center training pool and Kōkua Pool in Kahului will be closed for deep cleaning of the pools’ surfaces from Nov. 24, 2024 to Dec.1, 2024. Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will be closed from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, for physical swim testing for the recruitment of pool guard trainees.
Yearlong renovation of War Memorial Stadium could pave way for Hula Bowl, concerts, rodeos
While the planned yearlong renovation of War Memorial Stadium will interrupt high school and public use, the long-term goal includes attracting major sporting events, including the Hula Bowl, and large concerts and rodeos.
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku to close briefly May 5 for swim test
The Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will be closed from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, May 5, for a swim test that’s part of pool guard recruitment, the county Department of Parks and Recreation announced. The pool will reopen from 1 to 4 p.m. that day for lap and recreational training.
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool closed Saturday, March 25 for Maui Fire Department swim test
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 25 for physical swim testing for Maui Fire Department trainee recruitment.
Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool to close for half day on Dec. 29
The Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool will be closed from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 29, 2021, for the physical swim test for the recruitment of pool guard trainees, the Department of Parks and Recreation announced. The facility will be open from noon to 4 p.m. that day for lap and recreational swimming.
Training at Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool, April 30 and May 1
The Department of Parks and Recreation and the Maui Fire Department will hold personnel training from 8 a.m. to noon on Friday, April 30, and Saturday, May 1, 2021, at the Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku.