A new Windows Alive! exhibit is now available at various storefronts in Downtown Yakima. Click “Read More” for more on this unique project led by the Yakima Arts Commission.
Windows Alive! Downtown Yakima Art
Category: Points of Interest
2025-2026 Budget meetings
Yakima City Council has meetings in October to discuss the 2025-26 budget. Click “Read More” for meeting schedule, options to watch on Y-PAC and a link to the preliminary budget.
6th Ave Rebuild/Rail Renovation Survey
Following an open house on Sept. 19th, the City of Yakima continues to seek input on 6th Avenue rebuild/renovation via a survey. Click “Read More” for the survey and project details.
Free Fair Shuttles
Yakima Transit again offers free shuttles to the Central Washington State Fair throughout its 10-day run. Click “Read More” for more information and the complete shuttle bus schedule.
University District Annexation
On Sept. 17th the Yakima City Council will consider an annexation request for 893 acres in the Terrace Heights Area. Click “Read More” for details and map options Council will consider.
6th Ave Rebuild and Rail Renovation
The City wants to hear from the community about 6th Ave Rebuild and Rail Renovation during an open house Thursday, Sept. 19, 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Garfield Elementary School, 612 N. 6th Ave.
Back-to-School Safety
A new school year is here. Yakima Fire Dept offers tips to help drivers and pedestrians stay safe. Click “Read More” for details, including a refresher when stopping for a school bus.
Aquatic center groundbreaking
A groundbreaking ceremony on May 8th marked the start of construction of a long-awaited aquatic center for the City of Yakima’s Martin Luther King Jr. Park. Click “Read More” for details.
Downtown Parking Changes
Parking in a City of Yakima lot is free for three hours and on-street parking is free for two hours. Click “Read More” for more on downtown parking and options to purchase parking permits.
Community Cleanup April 27th
Households from Nob Hill Blvd to Washington Ave, between 16th Ave and Voelker Ave can participate in a free cleanup from 8 am to 12 pm on April 27th. Click “Read More” for details.
