News & Announcements

Water Safety

May is water safety month! The Anoka Aquatic Center promotes water safety everyday the pool is open, but we also want to make sure people are safe around all bodies of water. 

"Did you know that drowning is a leading cause of accidental death...

COVID-19 Impacts on the Anoka Aquatic Center

Unfortunately, the exact impacts of COVID-19 and Governor’s Stay at Home Order on the Anoka Aquatic Center season are unknown at this time. The City of Anoka is taking the "wait and see" approach when making decisions regarding the upc...

Boat Slips on the Rum River Available for Lease

The slips at Akin Riverside Park provide boaters with access to the lower Rum River and the Mississippi River. The slips at Riverfront Park and Rum River North provide boaters access to the Wild Scenic Rum River above the dam.  

Akin Riverside Par...

CivicRec: Parks and Recreation Management

City of Anoka has partnered with CivicRec to implement its parks and recreation management software solution.  Available from CivicPlus, the integrated technology platform for local government, the CivicRec cloud-based recreation management solut...